Patent Troll
A court has ruled that Apple must pay $625 million to VirnetX, a publicly traded patent troll.
Infamous patent troll Innovatio IP Ventures has settled with Cisco over hundreds of million of routers used by the average retail business.
A patent troll firm has sued Apple for infringement a second time, this time it is over a patent they just received the same day the suit was filed.
Apple has stepped up to the plate and will put some of its $60 billion in cash to work defending app developers being attacked by "patent troll" ......
In May, software giant Microsoft settled with little known company VirnetX for $200 million, after the former had been accused of patent infringement.
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In March, software giant Microsoft was ordered to pay $106 million in damages to a communications company by a jury overseeing a patent infringement ......
Just two days after a jury found that Microsoft had violated patents of small company VirnetX and fined the software giant $105.75 million USD, ......
