Category: Eastern District of Texas
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Atlas Global goes after Nintendo for Wi-Fi SEP infringement following Federal Circuit affirmation of $37.5M jury award, European validity woes
Atlas Global claims the Nintendo Switch 2, among other products, infringes 11 of its patents relevant to Wi-Fi 6 technology.
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Three-year prison sentence confirmed for ex-Samsung IP head over trade secret misappropriation
Seungho Ahn, who headed up Samsung’s IP unit for nine years, has been sentenced to three years in prison for the misappropriation of trade secrets relating to Samsung’s patent strategy, including using them in a U.S. patent infringement lawsuit.
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Hyundai settles wireless charging patent suit in Eastern District of Texas
Electronic Edison and Hyundai have filed a joint motion to stay all the deadlines in the case, noting that they have “settled in principle”.
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Proxense sues Mastercard over biometrics patents, expands LG enforcement campaign
Non-practicing entity Proxense has added Mastercard to its list of defendants in its Big Tech patent enforcement campaign that has so far targeted Samsung, Google, Intel, Microsoft, Apple, Cisco, and LG Electronics. It has also added two more patents to its campaign against the latter.
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Oura reignites U.S. Ultrahuman patent infringement battle after $2.2B IPO
Smart-ring maker Oura has filed a fresh suit against Indian rival Ultrahuman in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, alleging it infringed two more of its patents related to the curved battery, circuit board, magnets, and sensors in its smart rings.
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Samsung and Pictiva settle OLED patent dispute that saw $191M Texas jury verdict followed by PTAB invalidation
The two parties have jointly moved to dismiss litigation in the Eastern District of Texas.
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MIT enforces cloud and IoT chip security patents against Amazon Web Services, Microsoft in U.S.
The asserted quasi-SEPs relate to physical unclonable function (PUF) technology, which has important applications in authentication and cryptography.
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ZTE assigns over a hundred more patents to U.S. PAE as Verizon files counterclaim in mobile networking suit
Earlier this year, PAE Eight Deer Ventures asserted patents previously owned by ZTE against Verizon and AT&T in U.S. district court.
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Cerence sues Sony over PlayStation voice recognition tech, adding to litigation against Amazon, Apple
Cerence’s earlier ITC complaint against Sony has been narrowed down; while it also recently settled a copyright dispute with Microsoft.
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Nokia sues Aylo over video encoding patent infringement in Eastern District of Texas
Nokia alleges Aylo ignored three licensing letters while encoding huge volumes of video with its patented techniques, so the plaintiff is now seeking damages going back six years in Marshall, Texas.