Markman decision issues on 3 disputed terms in patent directed to specialized web site

Internet Media Corporation v. Dell, Inc., et al., Civ. No. 05-633-SLR, January 14, 2009.

Robinson, J.  The Court issues a claim construction ruling on 3 disputed terms following a Markman Hearing.

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Jury verdict for willful infringement is upheld without enhanced damages

Telcordia Technologies, Inc. v. Cisco Systems, Inc., C.A. No. 04-876-GMS, January 6, 2009.

Sleet, C.J.  Defendant’s JMOL motion and motion for a new trial on willful infringement are denied; plaintiff’s motion for a permanent injunction is denied.  Parties are ordered to meet and confer on royalty rate going forward; plaintiff’s request for prejudgment interest and an accounting is granted but request for enhanced damages and attorney fees and expenses is denied.

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