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Judge Nixes One Patent Infringement Claim Against Amazon but Will Consider Others in Dispute Over Voice Recognition Tech

A federal judge in Virginia agreed to dismiss one patent infringement claim against Amazon this week, while the court will defer on the remaining allegations brought by developers who claim that the e-commerce company poached its voice recognition technology and natural language understanding to expand its Echo and Alexa products.
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The Recorder

Duane Morris Reps Fortinet in Patent Dispute

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Judge Albright Didn't Want to Give Up This Case—But the 5th Circuit Disagreed

"Not a single factor weighs in favor of refusing transfer," Judge Jerry Smith said. "The Western District of Texas contains no relevant evidence, is thousands of miles away from the vast majority of relevant witnesses, and is wholly unconnected to the underlying dispute."
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Texas Lawyer

Not Just the Western District: Patent Litigation Rife Across Texas

When then-Chief Judge Orlando Garcia's order took effect, there were questions about how judges that have not had much experience with patent law would perform. Patent law attorney Jacqueline Altman said she has not noticed a slowdown in the scheduling and progress of cases.
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National Law Journal

Forum Shopping Can Hurt Quality of Judges' Decisions, Study Says

"Where forum shopping leads to forum crowding... that's bad for the docket, that's bad for the litigants, that's bad for the judiciary," said Berkeley Law professor Tejas Narechania.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Bracewell Expands IP Team With Lead Administrative Patent Judge

Christopher 'Kit' Crumbley joined Bracewell as a partner in Austin, bringing federal trial experience along with time as a member of the Patent Trial & Appeal Board.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Dallas Law Firm Secures $45.4M Verdict In Video Doorbell Patent Trial

SB IP alleged infringement occurred against seven of its patents. But pretrial defense maneuvers and counterclaims whittled the case down to two patents at trial.
3 minute read

Law.com

Judge: Patent Holder's Letter to Alleged Infringing Company Plausibly Established Defendant's Knowledge and Intent

A federal judge in Maine denied a company's motion to dismiss a patent infringement suit filed against it, concluding a letter the patent holder sent the alleged infringing company plausibly established the defendant's specific intent to encourage customer infringement.
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Daily Report Online

Fantasia Trading Sues Ministrap Over Strap System Patent Dispute

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Flurry of Patent Suits Against Communications Companies Land in Texas Eastern District

Celerity IP, in six lawsuits, claims it is the exclusive licensee, partnered with two Taiwanese-based companies, ASUS Technology Licensing Inc. and Innovative Sonic Ltd., and is responsible for enforcing their patents.
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