VirnetX has won another courtroom victory over Apple, this time to the tune of $502.6 million. A jury in Texas this week found that Apple is violating four patents held by VirnetX concerning secure communications between mobile devices. VirnetX is a patent-holding company and generates income by filing lawsuits against other companies. This particular case […]
Apple has been ordered to compensate VirnetX $625 million for using one of the company’s patents without permission. VirnetX’s patent covers “the use of a domain-name service to set up virtual private networks.” Under VirnetX’s patent, the VPNs are then used by corporations to communicate with customers or employees. VirnetX claimed Apple used the patent […]
A federal court today threw out a guilty verdict levied against Apple in 2012 over patents related to its FaceTime application. A company called VirnetX sued Apple, alleging FaceTime infringed on VirnetX’s intellectual property. VirnetX sought damages of $708 million, but the Tyler, Texas, jury awarded it $368 million in 2012. Today’s action sees the […]
US District Judge Leonard Davis has issued pre-trial rulings blocking Apple attempts to preemptively invalidate some VirnetX patent claims, and in other cases use invalidity as a defense, reports say. For the former, Apple’s argument had been that many of VirnetX’s claims are too vague to justify patenting, including the use of terms like “secure […]
A Texas judge has upheld a $368 million verdict won against Apple over technology related to FaceTime. I in November, Apple was found guilty of violating four patents held by a company called VirnetX. VirnetX alleged Apple’s FaceTime app, which lets iOS devices conduct real-time, two-way video chats, infringes on its intellectual property. VirnetX’s patents […]
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