Score for Samsung After $16M Patent Verdict

WASHINGTON (CN) –  The Federal Circuit cleared the way for Samsung to reduce the $15.7 million in damages it owes a licensing firm whose patents it infringed.

Rembrandt Wireless Technologies brought the underlying case four years ago in Texas, saying Samsung infringed two patents for facilitating short-distance communication between cellphones. The technology in the patent is a critical component of Bluetooth, a client of Rembrandt’s.

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