Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Federal Judiciary Blogs -> Eastern District of Texas Federal Court Practice

Federal Judiciary

: Eastern District of Texas Federal Court Practice

Plaintiff's Verdict in VirnetX v. Microsoft

By Michael C. Smith

Last Tuesday a Tyler jury in Judge Leonard Davis' court found for the plaintiff in VirnetX v. Microsoft, 6:07cv080.  The jury found that Microsoft infringed the eleven asserted claims and that there was clear and convincing evidence that its infringement was willful.  It also found that Microsoft had not shown by clear and convincing evidence that the asserted claims were invalid.  The jury assessed $71,750,000 as damages for one patent and $34 million for the other, for a total of $105.75 million.

Full post as published by Eastern District of Texas Federal Court Practice on March 22, 2010 (boomark / email).