Federal Circuit Vacates $1.54 Billion Reasonable Royalty Award for New Trial on "Sales" Location | Practical Law
In Carnegie Mellon University v. Marvell Technology Group, Ltd., the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated in relevant part a $1.54 billion reasonable royalty judgment based on Marvell Technology Group, Ltd.'s worldwide sales of infringing computer chips made and used abroad and not imported into the US, remanding the case back for a partial new trial to determine which products were sold in the US under 35 U.S.C. § 271(a).