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Intellectual Property

Sep. 10, 2015

Sidley wins $4.6 million award in 'exceptional' patent case

A federal judge has awarded Universal Remote Control Inc. more than $4.6 million in legal fees and costs Thursday after the defendant's win in an "exceptional case" over patent holder and remote control rival Universal Electronics Inc.


By Kevin Lee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A federal judge has awarded Universal Remote Control Inc. more than $4.6 million in
legal fees and costs after the defendant's comprehensive win in an "exceptional case"
over patent holder and remote control rival Universal Electronics Inc.


U.S. District Judge Andrew J. Guilford in Santa Ana determined last week that ...

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