A judge has cut one of the largest civil verdicts in Virginia history – $116 million over the design of a fire escape ladder – by about $100 million.
In 1999, after Walter Kidde Portable Equipment Inc. was alleged to have copied their invention, Harvard business students Aldo DiBelardino and Andrew Ive sued Kidde for alleged copyright infringement, trade dress infringement, false advertising, misappropriation of trade secrets and breach of contract.
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