After a hefty
gain of about 58% in the past week, shares of Vringo, Inc. (NYSEAMEX:VRNG)
gapped up by 18% to $5.35 on Monday as traders are optimistic on the company’s upcoming
trail in the court related to the patent fight with Google Inc(NASDAQ:GOOG).
Well, the latest fight is yet to end, the company has
decided to sue another company for patent infringement as on Monday the company
said it was suing the UK subsidiary of ZTE Corporation for infringement.
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It further said “The filing of this action in the United
Kingdom is an initial step in Vringo’s global licensing and enforcement program
in the telecommunications sector.”
Last week was a win situation for VRNG as A federal judge
provided good results for the company and signaled Google to conduct settlement
talks with Vringo this week ahead of an Oct. 16 trial date.
However, on the one hand there was a good, on the other hand,
the stock was down 13% on Friday after the company
announced that it raised $45 million in a direct offering to five of its
existing institutional investors at $4.35 a share.
Vringo is seeking at least $696 million in damages from
Google for patent violations.
The patents which are under dispute were developed by Donald
Kosak and Andrew Land, who was the chief technology officer of Lycos. They were
bought by a company called I/P Engine, which merged with Vringo in July this
year.
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