Patent Defendant Appeals $147 Million Judgment To Federal Circuit

Mealey's (November 2, 2017, 7:54 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A California federal judge erred in enforcing a verdict of infringement with regard to two power chip patents and in later allowing a subsequent jury award of $147 million, a semiconductor company recently told the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals (Power Integrations Inc. v. Fairchild Semiconductor Inc., et al., Nos. 16-2691, 17-1875, Fed. Cir.)....