Law360, New York (October 01, 2007, 12:00 AM ET) -- French electrical company Schneider Electric was ordered on Saturday to pay a Chinese company 330 million yuan ($45 million) in damages after losing a patent infringement case in a Western China court.
The Wenzhou Intermediate Court of Zhejiang province ordered Schneider Electric to pay the 330 million yuan in compensation to the Chint Group for violating patents for low-voltage electrical equipment.
Specifically, the court found that Schneider had violated patents on five models of Chint equipment, and had earned 883.6 million yuan in revenue from the...
Schneider Electric Must Pay $45M: China Patent Suit
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