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Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Akamai to Appeal Decision in Patent Litigation Case
May 16th, 2009
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) announced that it intends to appeal a decision by the judge presiding over its patent infringement suit against Limelight Networks, Inc. in the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts. The decision, released, granted a Limelight motion challenging a prior jury finding of infringement, based on new case law. In February 2008 a jury returned a verdict that Limelight was infringing a patent asserted by Akamai and awarded Akamai over $45 million in damages. The verdict, which came at the end of a three-week trial in Boston, stemmed from a lawsuit that Akamai had filed in 2006. The jury found that Limelight infringed all four of the...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-05-16)
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