In Blow To Apple, Federal Jury Awards $506.2M In Patent Case

Mealey's (August 13, 2020, 11:40 AM EDT) -- MARSHALL, Texas — A jury empaneled before U.S. Judge Rodney Gilstrap of the Eastern District of Texas on Aug. 11 ordered Apple Inc. to pay the owners of patents declared essential to the 4G long term evolution (LTE) standard $506.2 million in connection with Apple's willful infringement (Optis Wireless Technology LLC, et al. v. Apple Inc., No. 19-66, E.D. Texas)....