Lodsys LLC, a company who makes and sells nothing, targeted app developers with threats of litigation (and, in some instances, actual lawsuits),
claiming infringement based on in - app purchasing and upgrade technologies.
Not exact matches
COTTEES brand's Australian owner Cadbury - Schweppes has initiated legal action against O'Connor -
based Anchor Foods amid
claims of design and trademark
infringement.
Last year, the New York -
based 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals disagreed, finding that the DMCA applied to
infringement claims brought under federal and state law, including oldies songs.
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He added, «The bottom line is that there are not and can not be any
claims of copyright
infringement against Mr. Prince
based on his use of Mr. Cariou's imagery.»
Now she has a problem, and the only reasonable solution I can see is that the» 647 patent be withdrawn from the current case because Apple's
infringement argument and its damages
claim, both erroneously supported by Judge Koh, were
based on a wrong
claim construction.
He is persuaded by the strongly worded dissent of Judge Rader, who calls the prior art that forms the
basis of the majority opinion — including a Marilyn Monroe card with a diamond attached and a piece of a sheet supposedly slept on by John Lennon — «wholly irrelevant» and expresses his opinion that the inventor was entitled to have a jury hear his
infringement claims.
As I explained yesterday, the court felt that there were three reasonable defenses against
infringement, the second one of which it considered very strong because Nokia's
infringement contentions were
based on a
claim construction substantially broader than the one the court deemed appropriate.
Based on our
claim construction, the ITC correctly concluded that ERBE presented no evidence that any accused device had been used with an endoscope that had at least two «working channels» and, therefore, that there was no evidence of direct
infringement and thus no
basis for finding induced or contributory
infringement.
If Fastcase were allowed to amend its complaint to state a
claim based on the period after April 7, Casemaker would respond with a
claim for breach of contract that would not be preempted by the Copyright Act, along with a
claim for copyright
infringement, depending on whether Fastcase copied any Casemaker materials.
After successfully suing ION Geophysical Corp. and ION International S.A.R.L. (together, ION) for
infringement of four of its «seismic streamer» patents — U.S. Patent Nos. 7,080,607 (the» 607 Patent); 7,162,967 (the» 967 Patent); 7,293,520 (the» 520 Patent); and 6,691,038 (the» 038 Patent)-- all of which involve control and positioning technologies for the geological exploration and identification of potential oil and gas deposits that lay beneath the ocean floor, WesternGeco filed similar
claims against Petroleum GeoServices, Inc. (PGS)
based on the latter's
infringement of three of those patents: the» 607 Patent; the» 967 Patent, and the» 520 Patent.
The federal district court in Las Vegas erred in granting summary judgment to patent
infringement defendant DigiDeal as to certain cancelled
claims (upon reexamination by the USPTO) of U.S. Patent No. 7,523,935 because suits
based upon cancelled
claims must be dismissed for
The Court's opinion in SCA Hygiene did note that an accused infringer can still defend against a
claim of
infringement based on the defense of equitable estoppel.
Design patent remedies, injunctive relief, partial summary judgment over invalidated patents, the royalty
base (a context in which I hope Apple will defeat Ericsson because it will discourage outsized royalty
claims over standard - essential patents), and possibly some procedural issues concerning the interplay of
infringement cases and FRAND contract cases in different venues.
The recent dismissal of that lawsuit was
based on other reasons than the merit of Apple's
infringement claims.
Successful representation of US -
based and international clients in federal and state courts in a wide range of matters, including
claims of breach of licensing, distribution, franchise, agency, brokerage, long - term supply and manufacturing services agreements; cross-border disputes, and trademark
infringement actions on behalf of a fashion house.
The idea behind these proposals is to identify the jurisdiction most affected by the
infringement and to settle these
claims on a global
basis.
You should talk to an attorney, but
based on what you've provided, there are potential
claims for copyright
infringement, trade secret misappropriation, conversion, unfair trade practices, and probably quite a bit more.
On Friday, May 11th, Mountain View, CA -
based personal genetics testing company 23AndMe filed a lawsuit alleging patent
infringement claims against Lehi, UT -
based genealogy firm Ancestry.com.
Understand the
basis of a
claim of
infringement through reasonable pleading and transparency requirements;
Many defendants have been filing «motions to dismiss»
claims of patent
infringement,
based on the Alice decision.
To understand, think about the patent troll business model: making broad
claims of
infringement based on patents of questionable validity is the troll's favorite move.
Even though it did not have any
basis for
claiming infringement, the troll threatened to make litigation as expensive as possible.
Trolls often make broad
claims of
infringement based on patents of questionable validity, and most defendants choose to settle because of the outrageous nature of patent litigation.
Tokyo -
based developer Emonster kk sued Apple on Wednesday, Oct. 18, in a San Francisco federal court,
claiming it holds the U.S. trademark for the term «animoji» and that Apple using the same name for its Animoji feature is a «textbook case» of trademark
infringement, as Reuters reports.
Making broad
claims of
infringement based on patents of questionable validity is the troll's favorite move.
NAR supports reforms in the PATENT Act to protect American businesses from
claims of patent
infringement based on patents of questionable...
NAR supports reforms in the PATENT Act to protect American businesses from
claims of patent
infringement based on patents of questionable validity.
Thus, the court's conclusions provide a powerful
basis to oppose
claims of patent
infringement asserted by entities that
claim patent rights in computerized methods of ordinary business tools, practices, or procedures.
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