cloud patent damages

About this tag
The tag 'cloud patent damages' covers legal disputes over financial compensation in cloud computing patent cases, as illustrated by the Federal Circuit's reversal in Exafer v. Microsoft. The appellate court vacated a no-damages summary judgment, ruling that the district court improperly excluded Exafer's damages expert. The case involves a reasonable royalty methodology tied to virtual-machine hours for Azure features like SmartNICs and VFP Fastpath. This tag focuses on patent damages calculations, expert testimony admissibility, and appellate rulings in cloud technology litigation.
  1. Federal Circuit Reverses No Damages in Exafer v Microsoft Cloud Patent Case

    The Federal Circuit has stepped into a high-stakes cloud‑computing patent fight and reversed a Western District of Texas ruling that had effectively ended Exafer Ltd.’s case against Microsoft — vacating a no‑damages summary judgment and holding that the district court abused its discretion by...