February 23, 2021
A Texas lighting company has asked a federal court to prohibit its rival from challenging a jury's punitive damages liability finding against it in a $59 million patent and trade secrets dispute over light sensors during a new damages trial that is set to begin in April.
March 27, 2020
A Texas federal court on Friday ordered a new damages trial in a patent and trade secrets dispute over light sensors after finding that the Federal Circuit's decision to wipe out a $59 million verdict for a Texas lighting company meant that it cannot yet enter final judgment on a remaining claim.
October 01, 2019
A Texas federal judge on Tuesday refused a light sensor company's request to permanently ban a competitor from selling products that infringed its patent, finding that a single lost sale was not enough to justify the ban.
April 26, 2016
A Texas light sensor company on Tuesday lost $11.8 million from the $88.86 million a federal jury awarded it in its patent infringement and trade secrets case, but also managed to duck a new trial in the Eastern District of Texas.
April 25, 2016
A Texas federal judge on Friday declined to permanently bar a power management company from selling light sensor products that a jury found infringe a rival's patent in a $88.86 million verdict, ordering the two entities to instead negotiate a running royalty rate for future sales.
January 19, 2016
A Texas light sensor company that last year won a $58.7 million jury verdict in a patent infringement and trade secrets suit on Tuesday told a Texas federal judge its direct competitor’s bad behavior merits a permanent injunction that would stop sales of infringing products. Correction: An earlier story incorrectly stated the amount of the jury verdict. The error has been corrected.