WEEKLY NEWS - OCTOBER 09, 2008
Verizon delivered blow in VoIP case (subscribers only)
Eileen McDermott, New York
Verizon’s latest attempt to assert its patents for VoIP technology was rejected on Tuesday, when a Virginia jury found that Cox Communications’ digital telephone service did not infringe the patents at issue in the case
New York-based Verizon Communications originally accused Cox of infringing eight of its patents relating to VoIP and requested roughly $400 million in damages. Two of the eight patents were subsequently dropped from the suit.

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