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An east Texas jury ordered Microsoft to pay Z4 $140 million for Microsoft’s infringing use of double password protection software embedded in MS Office 2003. The software allows users to “activate” a purchased copy of the software. Microsoft appealed the verdict to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (which hears all patent appeals) and lost.
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