{"id":614,"date":"2024-05-06T22:31:15","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T22:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/activision-owes-acceleration-bay-23-4m-for-multiplayer-gaming-patent-infringement-jury-says\/"},"modified":"2024-05-19T16:47:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T16:47:30","slug":"activision-owes-acceleration-bay-23-4m-for-multiplayer-gaming-patent-infringement-jury-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/activision-owes-acceleration-bay-23-4m-for-multiplayer-gaming-patent-infringement-jury-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Activision Owes Acceleration Bay $23.4M for Multiplayer Gaming Patent Infringement, Jury Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Activision Blizzard owes Silicon Valley tech incubator Acceleration Bay $23.4 million in damages for patent infringement, a Delaware <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatrustedlawyers.com\/\">federal jury<\/a> determined Friday, ending a trial that\u2019s been in the works for nearly nine years.<\/p>\n<p>The May 3 <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1RkZQcbrXrs8SsRMM_8zPSxo77PyMr7df\/view?usp=sharing\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">verdict<\/a> stated Activision had infringed on two Acceleration Bay patents related to\u00a0networking and broadcasting technology that was used in Activision games\u2019 multiplayer functionality. The jury found Activision\u2014recently acquired by Microsoft\u2014liable for $18 million for infringement in World of Warcraft and another $5.4 million for infringement in two Call of Duty games.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Activision Blizzard owes Silicon Valley tech incubator Acceleration Bay $23.4 million in damages for patent infringement, a Delaware federal jury determined Friday, ending a trial that\u2019s been in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[888,886,884,887,890,892,392,889,885,891],"class_list":["post-614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-23-4m","tag-acceleration","tag-activision","tag-bay","tag-gaming","tag-infringement","tag-jury","tag-multiplayer","tag-owes","tag-patent"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=614"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":863,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614\/revisions\/863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}