Put one in the win column for Greenberg Traurig’s Richard Edlin. A month after a jury ordered iPhone maker Apple Inc. to pay nearly $24 million for infringing pager-era technology, the Greenberg litigator helped Apple’s chief smartphone rival, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., beat infringement claims in the same court over the very same patents.
A federal jury in Marshall, Texas, issued a total defense verdict on Dec. 18 for Samsung, which faced allegations that the messaging services on its Galaxy and other smartphones infringed patents owned by Mobile Telecommunications Technologies LLC. MTel’s patents date to the late 1990s and relate to technology for the SkyTel pager network.
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