August 10, 2012
A Texas federal judge on Thursday refused to overturn a jury's $18 million patent infringement verdict against Avon Products Inc. and Victoria's Secret Direct Brand Management LLC, affirming that their websites improperly used Soverain Software LLC's patented e-commerce system.
November 18, 2011
A Texas federal jury awarded Soverain Software LLC around $18 million from Avon Products Inc. and Victoria's Secret Direct Brand Management LLC on Friday, finding the defendants' websites infringed two of Soverain's e-commerce patents.