By Scott Graham | August 6, 2020
U.S. District Judge Beth Labson Freeman said she's "really very troubled" by the shifting theories patentee PersonalWeb Technologies pursued over the course of the case. But she sounded wary of awarding Amazon the entire $6.1 million it's seeking.
By Scott Graham | August 4, 2020
Data analytics company Yeti Data says it's been using Yeti Snowflake to promote its services for the last six years and wants to block Snowflake from "saturating" the market with its allegedly infringing name. Snowflake says Yeti remained silent despite years of press and trademark registrations, and questions whether it even has a viable business.
By Patrick Smith | July 27, 2020
Sabrina Poulos, the latest lateral to join as part of the firm's push to blend capital and innovation work, was attracted to the firm's industry sector approach.
By Scott Graham | July 24, 2020
After 10 months of complex patent litigation against Zillow, IBM filed a second suit this week alleging five new patents. U.S. District Judge Thomas Zilly said he was "quite surprised, even a little shocked," that IBM would do that while the parties are still trying to get a grip on the first case, and suggested that discovery in the first case might have to be put on hold.
By Alaina Lancaster | July 22, 2020
The lawsuit, filed by Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, compares YouTube's handling of cryptocurrency scams that have used images of Wozniak, Bill Gates and Elon Musk to Twitter's response to last week's hack leveraging the accounts of high-profile users.
By Scott Graham | July 21, 2020
Apple had argued that COVID-19 conditions in Texas generally, and Marshall particularly, made bringing people from all over the country into the courthouse unsafe. But Gilstrap said the court is taking numerous precautions as it ramps up for the country's first patent jury trial since March, and said there's no reason to think conditions will get any better in the near future.
By Scott Graham | July 21, 2020
U.S. District Judge Edward Davila set an Aug. 13 hearing while ordering three companies' bank accounts frozen and instructing ISPs to delist any advertisements of the Cisco-marked products.
By Chad Shear and Teresa Lavoie | July 20, 2020
When it comes to patent due diligence, how do you know which experts to pull from the bench and who to leave on the sidelines?
By Scott Graham | July 17, 2020
Apple is demanding that Eastern District Chief Judge Rodney Gilstrap postpone a patent infringement trial until October, with backing from a UT epidemiologist who says COVID-19 would pose an "extraordinary risk" for participants and the surrounding community. Optis Wireless says Apple has continually tried to delay trial over its refusal to pay reasonable royalties on LTE patents, and that chances are the pandemic will be more dangerous in October, not less.
By Scott Graham | July 17, 2020
Surbhi Sarna started a company for detecting ovarian cancer and sold it for $150 million before turning 35. Now a long-ago former employer is claiming that Sarna actually developed the technology on its dime, with its trade secrets.
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