A federal jury in Oakland has awarded $15 million in damages against Yahoo in a suit by a software company that accused the tech giant of illegally copying its patented method of web searches.
Droplets Inc., which is based in Texas, was granted a patent in 2004 for programming that allowed users to retrieve selected portions of a website without having to download an entire web page. After filing infringement suits against major tech firms, the company reached licensing agreements with nearly…
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