Panel:  Judge Overseeing $2.75B Patent Case Should Have Recused

Mealey's (June 24, 2022, 11:23 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on June 23 vacated a $2.75 billion award in a patent infringement case against Cisco Systems Inc. upon finding that a Virginia federal judge who presided at a 22-day bench trial should have recused himself in August 2020 after learning that his wife holds $4,687.99 in Cisco stock....