Adrea, LLC v. Barnes & Noble, Inc., et al.

November 4, 2014

Case Number: 1:13-cv-04137-JSR

After trial, a jury found that defendants Barnes & Noble, Inc., BarnesAndNoble.com, and Nook Media, LLC infringed claims 7, 8, 9, 18 and/or 19 of U.S. Patent No. 7,299,501 and 1, 2, 3, 13, and/or 15 of U.S. Patent No. 7,620,703.  The jury found that the defendants did not infringe U.S. Patent No. 7,298,851, which was also asserted by the plaintiff in this litigation.  With respect to the infringed claims of the ‘501 and ‘703 patents, the jury determined that infringement was not willful, and awarded damages in the amount of $1.35 million to plaintiff Adrea, LLC.