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Court Upholds SmartSky’s Patent Win Against Gogo but Vacates $22.7 Million Award

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An appeals court reaffirmed that Gogo infringed SmartSky patents but vacated the $22.7 million damages award SmartSky secured nearly a year earlier. The decision preserves the infringement finding while removing the monetary judgment, changing the financial result of the dispute.

Discovered 2026-10-05T12:15:44.562634-07:00 | 2026-10-05T12:15:44.562634-07:00

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  • The court upheld the patent-infringement finding but vacated the $22.7 million award, separating the legal result from the original damages outcome.
  • The ruling affects two providers in the business aviation connectivity market; the articles do not specify what happens next with damages.

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