By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) The U.S. Supreme Court has decided it doesn’t want to look into the patent battle between VirnetX and Apple, effectively ending VirnetX’s chances of reviving a $503 million verdict.FaceTime was at the heart of the VirnetX lawsuit against AppleIn Apple’s 14-year legal battle against VirnetX over alleged patent infringement by FaceTime, the iPhone maker was ruled to pay out $502.8 million in 2020, a verdict it managed to defeat in 2023. Almost one year later, VirnetX’s last chance to keep its payout alive has bit the dust.The decision on Tuesday by the U.S. Supreme Court was a refusal to hear the bid by VirnetX to revive the overturned jury verdict, reports CNBC. By declining the request, the 2023 decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit still stands, meaning Apple doesn’t have to pay out the $503 million. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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