Apple Wins $500 Million Patent Case

US-based technology giant Apple has been around for more than 10 years. VirnetX litigation with a company named The reason for this lawsuit is VirnetX’s patent dispute. According to VirnetX’s claim, their patents were being used without permission on some features in FaceTime and iMessage. In the early stages of the litigation process, Apple’s VirnetX $502.8 million It was ordered to pay compensation, and Apple appealed this decision.

Now the decision of the appeal court has been announced. Court, Apple’s that you are right decided to cancel the compensation decision. Thus, Apple avoids paying the half-billion-dollar compensation. has been saved.

VirnetX, a company known as a “patent troll”

The patent dispute, which has been going on for at least 10 years, is quite different from what we are used to because of the plaintiff. VirnetX, a company that actually offers a product or service not. The sole purpose of the company is to obtain a patent and make money by suing the companies that use this patent. That’s why VirnetX, “patent trollAlso known as “. The company, which taunts Apple over FaceTime and iMessage, seems to have not found what it was looking for at the last point.

Meanwhile; The tension between VirnetX and Apple not the first time It’s worth mentioning. Apple had to pay $450 million in compensation for this company in the past years. Apple, which has been tried 3 times in other cases due to the inability to understand in different patents, this time from this war. the victorious side it happened.