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Intellectual Property

Apr. 9, 2015

Billion-dollar patent verdict debated before Federal Circuit panel

A federal appeals court Tuesday grappled with whether Marvell Technology Group Ltd. should have to pay royalties on foreign sales if they infringed U.S. patents held by Carnegie Mellon University.


By Laura Hautala


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A$1.5 billion verdict was on the line at oral arguments in a federal appeals court Tuesday as judges grappled with whether Marvell Technology Group Ltd. should have to pay royalties on foreign sales if they infringed U.S. patents held by Carnegie Mellon University.


"You almost never see copying as blatant or as reckless as this," said E. Joshua Rosenkranz, a partner at Orrick, Herrington &a...

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