By Scott Graham | June 14, 2021
Samsung and LG Electronics are asking the Federal Circuit to free it from the Western District of Texas, on the ground that Ikornongo Texas allegedly manipulated venue by subdividing its patents into exclusive geographic entities. Ikorongo says the tech giants sandbagged by waiting until they lost claim construction to take their transfer case to the Federal Circuit.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | June 8, 2021
After watching IP litigation case filings increase in the Western District of Texas, and a jury return a $2.18 billion verdict in a patent case in March, the head of Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth's IP practice acted quickly to open an office in Austin.
By Scott Graham | June 7, 2021
Peter Atkinson of Rogue Satellite Comics alleged in a copyright suit Monday that he originated a talking fish attached to a humanoid body, as now depicted on Netflix as A.J. Carmichael. It's the second time Atkinson has accused a studio of infringing his "Kingfish" character.
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By Michael Dubner | May 24, 2021
It is imperative that purchasers intellectual property rights have a firm grasp of the core principles surrounding IP ownership.
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By Gary B. Solomon | May 24, 2021
Because of the speed of competition with consumer products, intellectual property assets need to be protected earlier in the product life cycle for maximum protection.
By Scott Graham | May 21, 2021
A Sheppard Mullin team persuaded the Western District of Texas judge that California would be the more convenient forum for a suit brought by the maker of a storytelling app. It's one of relatively few patent cases that Albright has voluntarily sent out of Texas.
By Angela Morris | May 19, 2021
"The TikTop app consists of plaintiff's proprietary information, trade secrets and reproduced software codes," alleged Beijing Meishe Network Technology Co.
By Scott Graham | May 17, 2021
Friedman, Suder & Cooke's Jonathan Suder and Glenn Orman piloted ADASA Inc. to a win over Avery Dennison Corp. in Eugene, Oregon.
By Scott Graham | May 10, 2021
It's the second jury verdict for Japan's Gree in its clash of video game makers with Finland's Supercell. The question now may be whether the Federal Circuit will agree with Judge Rodney Gilstrap on patent eligibility, or with the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
By Scott Graham | May 6, 2021
It took some "other-worldly" jury selection in NRG Arena, remote testimony from a couple of witnesses and live-streamed proceedings. But partners Danny David and Paul Morico were just grateful to be back in a courtroom. "The human aspect of this profession can't be overlooked," said David.
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