May 10, 2024
Densify and the Dell spinoff VMware notified a Delaware federal judge on Friday that they had decided to settle a suit after VMware last year was ordered to pay nearly $85 million for infringing patents over new ways of designing virtual environments.
October 27, 2023
A Delaware federal judge has refused to pause proceedings in a case where Dell Technologies Inc. spinoff VMware Inc. was ordered to pay nearly $85 million in a patent dispute over new ways of designing virtual environments.
May 02, 2023
A Delaware federal retrial over patents that cover new ways of designing virtual environments has resulted in a nearly $85 million jury verdict against Dell spinoff VMware — more than $150 million less than in the first trial, and significantly less than requested of jurors.
April 18, 2023
A federal judge in Delaware ruled on Tuesday that a patent covering a way of designing virtual environments reflected "a non-abstract technological improvement" — a loss for the cloud services company VMware, which had hoped to ax the claims ahead of the start of a second trial in the case next week.
March 13, 2023
A Delaware federal judge has refused grant an injunction and reinstate Densify's $236 million jury verdict in litigation over claims the Canadian software-maker's Silicon Valley rival VMware Inc. ripped off Densify's cloud infrastructure patents, sending the case to a new trial after rejecting Densify's argument that it's been irreparably harmed.
November 29, 2022
Software maker Densify urged a Delaware federal judge Tuesday to reject rival VMware's claims of inequitable conduct in Densify's infringement suit against it over computing patents, arguing there's no evidence that information was withheld from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
May 05, 2022
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board has thrown out a series of claims in a Densify unit's computer compatibility patent, finding they were obvious over prior patents.
January 07, 2022
Densify's patent licensing unit lost a bid Friday to disqualify a special master brought on board to sort out discovery issues in its patent suit against VMware over cloud infrastructure patents, with U.S. District Judge Leonard P. Stark terminating the special master anyhow for case management reasons.
January 21, 2021
The cloud infrastructure company Densify wants to take its scrapped $236 million jury win straight to the Federal Circuit after a Delaware federal judge ruled last month that Densify lacked standing to sue rival VMware in the first place.
December 22, 2020
A Delaware federal judge on Monday scrapped a $236 million jury verdict against VMware for infringing Densify's cloud infrastructure patents and ordered a new trial following an earlier finding that one of two plaintiffs in the case didn't have standing to sue in the first place.