Sentences with phrase «of demand letters»

Public filing of demand letters to curb abusive suits.

And the litigation is only the tip of the iceberg: patent trolls send out hundreds of demand letters for each suit filed in court.

The administration also wants to create a public registry of demand letters to help track the extent of troll activity and allow defendants to pool resources to defend themselves.

This leads to a lot of demand letters and claims flying out the door of our firm.

The following letter is an example of a demand letter sent to an insurance company after an accident.

You have presented no evidence that refutes the evidence I submitted with my [date of demand letter] letter.

I sent a copy of my medical records to you on [date of your demand letter], and they are in your possession.

However, it's fairly clear that this provision can not pass constitutional muster — personal jurisdiction is simply not established by the mere sending of a demand letter.

No industry is immune from the reach of patent trolls, and hotels, real estate offices, coffee shops, tech startups, employment agencies, and many more have found themselves on the receiving end of a demand letter from a patent troll.

The legislation is focused on curtailing certain types of demand letters and the abusive practice that many patent trolls engage in, especially with small to medium sized businesses that may not have the financial means and wherewithal to challenge bald and possibly baseless claims of patent infringement.

Trolling Effects is a database of demand letters, open to the public.

Use demand letter transparency to help curb abusive suits, incentivizing public filing of demand letters in a way that makes them accessible and searchable to the public.

As the court explained, the so - called environmental group consisted of partners from the law firm.21 Using this front group, the law firm sent out hundreds of demand letters charging businesses with failure to provide warnings.22 The firm would use these demand letters to, in the words of the court, «extort» payments of attorney fees or contributions to the front group.23

Our services include the preparation of demand letters, lien letters, claims of lien, tenant rental demand letters, settlement repayment plans, foreclosure actions, and the review of bankruptcy actions and bank foreclosure actions.

A number of factors can either hasten or slow the processing of your settlement following the delivery of a demand letter, including the following:

Over the past few years, we have frequently written about the proliferation of demand letters and lawsuits alleging that a business denied a usually blind or vision - impaired individual access to its goods and services because the business» website was not accessible, in violation of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state laws.

It is not unusual for recipients of demand letters to post them on the web and ridicule them.

One would be hard pressed to imagine a more troubling instantiation of this model than the one practiced by Lodsys Group, LLC... Lodsys burst onto the patent assertion scene in 2011 by firing off a spate of demand letters to app developers, many of whom are individuals with extremely little revenue, alleging that they were using software related to «in - app purchasing» that was covered by a handful of Lodsys - owned patents...

Trolling Effects will help shed light on the extent of troll activity, the nature of demand letters, what actions can be taken, and what reform is needed.

A number of demand letters, which include the threat of litigation, have been sent to NAR members alleging that their real estate websites violate the civil rights of individuals with disabilities.

What if the AG is wrong and the patent was actually unenforceable and therefore the sending of the demand letter was objectively baseless?

SLAPP suits and threats of legal action do more than stifle the expression of those on the receiving end of a demand letter or statement to claim.

It is important for the sender to keep a copy of the demand letter and the confirmation of delivery.

It's also a safe bet that the authors of these types of demand letters are counting on the fact that none of the recipients of their missives will actually have the means or the desire to read the case of Hudson's Bay Company v. David James White.

This year, EFF and several tech policy organizations launched Trolling Effects, a database of demand letters that patent trolls use as perhaps their strongest — and stealthiest — weapon.

As I discussed in detail in my letter to you dated [date of demand letter], my injuries and damages were real.

It also targets abusive sending of demand letters: if an entity has engaged in widespread sending of demand letters and engaged in a deceptive trade practice under Section 5 of the FTC Act, they can be subject to civil penalties.