Sanctioned

A federal judge ordered Power Ventures on Tuesday to pay Facebook $145,000 in attorney’s fees, and fined it another $39,800 for <strong><a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Sanctioned.pdf">contempt</a></strong> of court for failing to pay a discovery sanction in Facebook’s computer fraud and abuse complaint against it.

SAN JOSE — A federal judge ordered Power Ventures on Tuesday to pay Facebook $145,000 in attorney’s fees, and fined it another $39,800 for contempt of court for failing to pay a discovery sanction in Facebook’s computer fraud and abuse complaint against it.

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