VirnetX wins $302.4m in damages from Apple over Facetime and iMessage patent infringement

Carly Page
Carly Page
clock 03 October 2016 •
VirnetX wins $302.4m in damages from Apple over Facetime and iMessage patent infringement

Apple ordered to pay up by East Texas court notorious for favouring so-called patent trolls

VirnetX, the patent portfolio holding company that has been described as a 'patent troll', has won another court victory over computer giant Apple. Reuters reports that a federal judge in Tyler, Texas...

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