Amid an ongoing patent war between Sprint Corp. and Comcast Corp., a Delaware jury awarded Sprint $27.6 million on Friday after finding that Comcast infringed its patents related to fiber optic data delivery.

After a one-week trial before U.S. District Judge Richard Andrews, the jury found that Comcast infringed Sprint’s optical networking patents and awarded the full damages Sprint had requested. The trial pitted Sprint’s lawyers at Shook Hardy & Bacon against counsel for Comcast at Davis Polk & Wardwell and Winston & Strawn.

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