Judge Rejects Meta's Request to Overturn $175M Verdict Over Walkie-Talkie App

A federal judge in Austin, Texas rejected a request by Meta Platforms Inc's to throw out a $175 million jury patent verdict for walkie-talkie app maker Voxer Inc. U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel's decision leaves intact the jury's finding that Meta's Facebook Live and Instagram Live live-streaming technology infringed two Voxer patents related to video streaming and messaging.

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