A Rhode Island federal jury put Microsoft Corp. in a familiar place last week: on the hook for hundreds of millions for infringing patents. The question is, will the software giant actually pay or, as it often does, escape on appeal

The jury found Microsoft guilty of infringing Uniloc’s software security patents and ordered the company to pay $388 million. It was a huge win for Uniloc’s lawyers who’d taken the case on contingency. The loss went to a Fish & Richardson team led by Frank Scherkenbach.

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