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Jury rules against NXP in patent dispute with BlackBerry |
April 08, 2014
A jury in Florida has decided in favor of BlackBerry in a patent dispute with NXP.The jury ruled Monday that BlackBerry’s products did not infringe on three wireless communications patents and the claims were also found to be invalid.“The verdict was a sweeping victory for BlackBerry, as the jury found both that BlackBerry did not infringe NXP’s patents, and that the patents NXP asserted against BlackBerry are invalid,” the smartphone maker said in a statement late Monday.NXP, a subsidiary of Philips’ spinoff NXP Semiconductors, filed suit in April 2012 in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Orlando division alleging that BlackBerry products such as the BlackBerry Torch and Curve had infringed on six of its patents.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2140980/jury-rules-against-nxp-in-patent-dispute-with-blackberry.html#tk.rss_all
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