Comcast Backs Cisco’s Cert Petition On Enhanced Patent Infringement Damages

Mealey's (April 21, 2022, 12:04 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Comcast Corp. filed one of two amicus curiae briefs supporting Cisco Systems Inc. on April 18, asking the U.S. Supreme Court to provide guidance on the proper standard for granting enhanced damages in the context of a patent infringement judgment, stating that the standard articulated in Halo Electronics Inc. v. Pulse Electronics Inc. is not being properly followed by courts....