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Edward Norton-Backed Ad Tech Firm EDO Found Liable For Contract Breach; Jury Awards Rival ISpot $18.3M For Improperly Obtained Data

Edward Norton at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival Vittorio Zunino Celotto/ EDO, an advertising technology firm co-founded by actor and filmmaker Edward Norton, has been found liable for breach of contract by a federal jury. The company must pay $18.3 million in damages to iSpot, a rival whose data was improperly obtained and then marketed to clients under EDO’s banner, the jury determined. The verdict was delivered Thursday in U. S.

Edward Norton-Backed Ad Tech Firm EDO Found Liable By Federal Jury For Stealing Rival's Data

Edward Norton-Backed Ad Tech Firm EDO Found Liable By Federal Jury For Stealing Rival's Data

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Key Highlights

  • Court for the Central District of California in L. A.
  • EDO’s lawyers are planning to appeal the decision.
  • According to iSpot’s original complaint in 2021, EDO unfairly accessed iSpot’s proprietary data, replicated it and passed it off to clients as its own original work.
  • They “tricked” iSpot into signing the then-fledgling company as a client and then spent three-and-a-half years modeling its business and products on iSpot’s offerings, the suit said.
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  1. Edward Norton-Backed Ad Tech Firm EDO Found Liable For Contract Breach; Jury Awards Rival ISpot $18.3M For Improperly Obtained Data

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