Apple off the hook for $308.5 patent infringement, after scheme discovered

A federal judge has handed Apple a win, ruling to toss a $308.5 million patent infringement verdict because of an underlying scheme to extract more money from companies.Credit: AppleInsiderThe case centered on a patent for digital rights management technology owned by Personalized Media Communications (PMC), which first sued Apple in 2015. Earlier in 2021, a federal jury decided that Apple should owe $308.5 million in royalties to the firm. Read more...