Full Federal Circuit Orders New Trial On Damages For Google In Patent Fight

( May 23, 2025, 12:14 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The full Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals held that a Texas federal judge should have granted Google LLC a new trial on damages after a jury found that the company infringed on a patent related to smart thermostat technology, finding that the judge allowed jurors to hear unreliable testimony regarding a royalty rate....