8/7/2007

Judge overturns $1.5 bln ruling against Microsoft

Filed under: Aviran Mordo @ 10:19 am

A U.S. judge on Monday threw out a record $1.5 billion verdict against Microsoft Corp, ruling the world’s largest software had not infringed on audio technology patents held by France’s Alcatel-Lucent.

Microsoft said the reversal was a victory for other technology companies who could have been at risk to patent infringement charges if Alcatel won.

 

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