Western Digital owes US$315.7m for infringing data security patent

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Western Digital owes US$315.7m for infringing data security patent
Data storage provider Western Digital must pay US$315.7 million ($470.7 million) in damages for violating a patent owner's rights in data security technology, a jury in California federal court said. The jury determined that several Western Digital self-encrypting hard drive products infringe a ...

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