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On Thursday, the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Cisco Systems Inc, which overturned the $ 2.75 billion damages and loyalty ruling against Virginia-based company Centripetal Networks Inc, which accused it of copying cybersecurity patents. I gave it.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C. said the judge was disqualified from hearing the case after noticing that her wife owned a stake in Cisco. He said the case should be reassigned to another judge.
(Report by Jonathan Stempel, New York, edited by Mark Porter)