Symantec must pay $17 million to world’s biggest patent troll
More than four years after it launched its first waves of lawsuits, the world's biggest "patent troll" has won its first victory in a jury trial. Late Friday, a Delaware jury ordered Symantec to pay $17 million to Intellectual Ventures, the Washington-based "invention marketplace" created by ex-Microsoft CTO Nathan Myhrvold, which boasts more than 30,000 patent assets.
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