Tag: Alcatel-Lucent
Judge overturns $1.53bn MP3 patent ruling against Microsoft
A US federal judge has overturned a jury decision that Microsoft had to pay $1.53 billion to Alcatel-Lucent for infringing two of the latter firm’s MP3 patents. The original ruling, which was made in March, sent shockwaves through the digital music world.
Alcatel-Lucent claim massive payout from Microsoft over 'co-development' of MP3 codec
Alcatel-Lucent has successfully claimed in court that Microsoft owes it a massive payout of $1.52bn due to patent infringement of the MP3 audio codec format. A-L insist that they co-developed the technology with German research organisation Fraunhofer Institute, giving them…
