Haptic technology company Immersion has filed suit alleging the two
companies infringed on three patents.
They say that E Ink and the other
companies infringed upon two of their patents.
The company Space Data filed a lawsuit against Google alleging
the company infringed on its patents and broke a non-disclosure agreement regarding Project Loon.
If you are a copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe in good faith that materials hosted by
Company infringe your copyright, you (or your agent) may send Company a notice requesting that the material be removed or access to it blocked by providing Company's Copyright Agent with the following information in writing (see 17 U.S.C 512 (c)(3) for further detail): 1.
There are two basic strategies: Suing for breach of patent, or negotiating a licensing fee with
the company infringing on your patent.
Well, the problem is that if your patent is worth a lot (that is, if
the company infringing on your patent thinks they can make millions of dollars off your idea), chances are, there's not a whole lot you can do.
A hardware company called Gamevice has approached the U.S. International Trade Commission to complain against Nintendo's Joy - Con design, claiming
the company infringes on its patents.
This concept served as a perfect target for a patent troll, which alleged that
the company infringed on a patent that was an important part of the business — enabling customers to search for their photos online.
Brostoff also said that this isn't the first time
another company infringed on the illumination patent, and that SensibleVision notified «several companies» over the years.
Not exact matches
intellectual property is important to the
Company's business, and the
Company may be unable to protect and enforce its own intellectual property or the
Company may be subject to claims for
infringing the intellectual property of others;
Since 2008, IDrive has had patent trolls breathing down its neck, seeking settlements for patents they say the young
company has
infringed on.
«
Companies like ours don't
infringe on patents, that never should have been the issue, and now we have to spend huge amounts of money to defend ourselves,» O'Connor says.
If you followed tech news in 2012, it was impossible to get away from stories about
company X suing
company Y for supposedly
infringing on its patents.
Yet many
companies wield a shotgun approach to patents, hoping to have so many that a competitor must
infringe at least one.
The founder of the
company, Jeremiah Cottle, patented the design and defended it in court numerous times, alleging competitors
infringed on Slide Fire's patents.
On the other hand, if you realize you're accidentally
infringing on another
company's trademark, start transitioning out.
In fact, changing it could be detrimental if that change
infringes on your
company culture.
Chinese telecommunications equipment giant Huawei Technologies has spent considerable time in U.S. courtrooms defending itself from allegedly
infringing on other
companies» patents.
The irony of this is that patent laws are already wildly out of control, with everyone suing everyone and an entire category of
companies (patent trolls) existing solely to litigate against those who have allegedly
infringed.
Spin Master co-chief executive Ronnen Harary says the
company expects its competitors to respect its intellectual property and will take all necessary steps to protect it, if it believes those rights are being
infringed.
Translation: the troll does nothing with his or her patents except for suing
companies that allegedly
infringe upon them.
As the New York Times reported in late August, it may be easier for Apple to go after phone makers in lawsuits, because damages can be determined by the number of phones a
company sold that were made using
infringed patents.
Lemelson also made a name for himself - not always in a positive way - as a defender of inventor's rights, where he actively sued organizations and
companies he felt had
infringed upon his patents.
MTel was seeking $ 237 million, or $ 1 per
infringing device sold, but the
company's lawyers applauded the verdict nonetheless.
Days after the site launched, the broadcasters issued an injunction against ivi, accusing the
company of
infringing the Copyright Act.
U.S. industry groups representing Apple, IBM and other tech giants have blamed China's rules on inbound investment for
infringing the intellectual property rights of U.S.
companies.
New legislation could allow for injunctions to prevent a troll from filing a U.S. lawsuit while Canada's Federal Court rules on whether the Canadian
company has
infringed on an asserted patent.
Nikola Motor Co., a hydrogen truck startup, is suing Tesla Inc. for $ 2 billion, alleging billionaire Elon Musk's
company willfully
infringed on its patents.
Levandowski, who is not named in the Google parent
company's lawsuit against Uber, claimed that producing a due diligence report — a document prepared for Uber that detailed information about Otto — could serve to incriminate him and thus
infringe on his Fifth Amendment rights.
(This Supreme Court of Canada ruling upheld a lower court order requiring Google to de-index search results on a global basis for a
company found to have
infringed Equustek's intellectual property rights).
Well, if you're a tech
company, then it's much easier to regulate your product without worries about
infringing on free speech and freedom of the press, particularly if it can be proven that Facebook is bad for mental health and perhaps even for democracy.
Identification of the material that is claimed to be
infringing or to be the subject of
infringing activity, and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled and information reasonably sufficient to permit the
Company to locate the material; 4.
It's not gays or gay - rights advocates whose rights are being
infringed in this case; it's the Chick - fil - A
company.
You're not
infringing on any of these
companies» freedoms when you refuse to spend money there.
I am going to weigh in, being a catholic and the whole shabang... First of all this is not
infringing on anyone's right to practice their religion... Requiring insurance
companies to provide contraception for women does not mean the woman has to use it or purchase it... Catholic hospitals take federal funds for their patients, therefore they are not exempt from employment laws... If the Catholic Diocese doesn't want to provide the insurance claiming religious beliefs, then they can no longer accept federal funded patients... They also know that they will be subjected to discrimination lawsuits based hiring and religious discrimination — non-catholics work there, and therefore are being denied healthcare due to catholic beliefs... Majority if not all Catholic women do, have, or had used contraception in their lifetime... God does not nor does the bible say anything about contraception, since it had not been invented yet — so this is a man - made law, made by a bunch of men, who have never had a menstrual cycle — and the pain that comes with it....
Obamacare is already
infringing on
companies telling them what they have to do.
The OFT found that Arla Foods UK, Asda, Dairy Crest, McLelland, Safeway, Sainsbury, Tesco, The Cheese
Company and Robert Wiseman Dairies
infringed the Competition Act 1998 by co-ordinating increases -LSB-...]
This
company has
infringed our trademark a second time and the matter remains pending.
WHOLE FOODS MARKET - Discontinued
Infringing Product Bowie Street Austin, Texas 78703 - 4677
Company: Largest North American Natural Food Grocer & Marketer Product: 365 Organic SMOKED CHIPOTLE Marinade
SARA LEE CORPORATION — Appears to have Discontinued
Infringing Item Three First National Plaza Chicago, Illinois 60602 - 4260
Company: Multi-National Meat and Processed Food Manufacturer Product: SARA LEE SMOKIN CHIPOTLE Seasoned Breast of Turkey
TOPCO ASSOCIATES, LLC — Discontinued
Infringing Product Gross Point Road Skokie, Illinois 60077 Steve Lauer, CEO
Company: Large North American Food Manufacturer & Marketer of Private Label Products for many large Grocery Store Chains in the United States Product: World Classics Trading Co..
The Minority of
COMPANIES (those named on this list) have EXPRESSLY Refused to Comply with Our Cease & Desist Letter and continue to
infringe our SMOKEY CHIPOTLE ® trademark, except where noted below.
JERSEY MIKE»S SUBS - Discontinued
Infringing Product Landmark Place Manasquan, New Jersey 08736
Company: American Submarine Sandwich Franchisor Product: SMOKY CHIPOTLE MAYONNAISE
The OFT said Arla, Asda, Dairy Crest, McLelland, Safeway, Sainsbury's, Tesco, The Cheese
Company and Wiseman had
infringed the Competition Act 1998 by co-ordinating increases in the prices consumers paid for certain dairy products in 2002 and / or 2003.
Antonious has made a fortune — he will not say how many millions he is worth — by issuing licenses on his patents and trademarks and pursuing the
companies that he believes have
infringed on them.
UC claimed that the
company had
infringed its patent on engineered human growth hormone.
It certainly stands in stark contrast to the approach of tech
companies like Apple, which are suing their rivals all over the world for
infringing on patents like the one it holds for rounded corners.
Atlangène, a
company based in Nantes, France, has bought exclusive rights to exploit the patent in Europe, and in June it accused a British laboratory of
infringing the patent.
A big concern about gene patents is that they hinder genetic research — once one
company has patented a gene, other researchers may fear
infringing on that patent by conduct further research on it, the argument goes.
A common covenant (promise) in biomedical consulting agreements is a statement from the consultant that none of the IP he or she generates for the
company in the course of his or her consulting services will
infringe on third - party patents.