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Title: News: Judge voids $532.9M ruling against Apple
Post by: HCK on July 08, 2015, 09:00:22 pm
News: Judge voids $532.9M ruling against Apple

A federal judge has thrown out a $532.9 million award against Apple and ordered a new trial to determine damages in a patent infringement case, Reuters reports. In February, a jury found Apple guilty of improperly incorporating three patents owned by Smartflash into its iTunes software, but the judge was concerned his instructions on how to calculate damages may have confused the jurors and substantially inflated the award. The new trial to set damages…

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