Minnesota Federal Judge Upholds $71.4 Million Patent Verdict in Artificial Christmas Tree Dispute

A Minnesota federal judge on Monday rejected Polygroup Ltd.’s bid to overturn a $71.4 million judgment for infringing Willis Electric Co Ltd.’s artificial Christmas tree patent. The court determined that Polygroup Ltd. did not successfully demonstrate that the initial verdict was against the clear weight of the evidence. For more detailed information, you can refer to the report from Law360.