Norton to Pay USD 185.1 million to Columbia University over Antivirus Patents
shot by IP News Shots / 1:47 pm on 06 May, 2022
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia jury has directed NortonLifeLock Inc. to pay USD 185.1 million to Columbia University over its patent infringement. The jury found that five families of Norton’s antivirus products infringe two patented technology of Columbia University that uses emulators to monitor programs for malicious behavior. In addition, the jury also concluded that the infringement was intentional increasing the probability of award by up to three times the jury’s amount.
Industry: Software | Type of IP: Litigations
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