TEMPE, AZ -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/23/09 -- Limelight Networks (NASDAQ: LLNW) today announced that the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia denied Level 3 Communications' post-trial motion for judgment as a matter of law (JMOL) and motion for a new trial.

In January, a jury found that Limelight Networks did not infringe any asserted claims of the patents at issue in the case Level 3 Communications, LLC. v. Limelight Networks, Inc. (United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Civil Action No. 2:07cv589).

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Limelight Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: LLNW) is trusted by the world's most innovative enterprise, entertainment, technology, and software brands to improve the performance and profitability of web sites and end-user experiences. Our scalable, on-demand managed infrastructure solutions provide global reach and consistently high availability, by routing traffic over a private fiber-optic backbone rather than through the often-congested, unpredictable public Internet. For more information, visit our web site (http://www.limelightnetworks.com), read our blog (http://blog.llnw.com), or follow @llnw on Twitter.

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