Netflix, WB Dodge Pepperdines Running Point Trademark Lawsuit
Netflix, WB Dodge Pepperdine’s ‘Running Point’ Trademark Lawsuit By Editorial Team Netflix and Warner Bros. successfully avoided a trademark lawsuit filed by Pepperdine University over the unauthorized use of the school’s “Waves” nickname and colors in the streaming series “Running Point.” The lawsuit alleged trademark infringement, citing similarities between the school’s branding and that of […]
Collision, Samsung Criticize Government’s IP Injunction Take
Collision, Samsung Criticize Government’s IP Injunction Take By Editorial Team Wireless communication network patent owner Collision Communications and alleged infringer Samsung Electronics have both expressed their disagreement with the federal government’s arguments in its intervention in their $445.5 million Eastern District of Texas litigation. The government used this platform to advocate for the use of […]
Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP Welcomes 14 IP Attorneys from Taylor Duma LLP
Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP Welcomes 14 IP Attorneys from Taylor Duma LLP By Editorial Team Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP has recently expanded its intellectual property practice by welcoming 14 IP attorneys from the now-closed Taylor Duma LLP. The majority of these attorneys are based in Smith Gambrell’s Atlanta office, boosting the firm’s IP […]
Realtek Denied $1.5M In Fees For Semiconductor Patent Suit
Realtek Denied $1.5M In Fees For Semiconductor Patent Suit By Editorial Team A Texas federal judge has denied Realtek Semiconductor Corp.’s request for $1.5 million in attorney fees despite it being a prevailing party in a patent infringement suit. The judge stated that the accusing company’s agreement with a Realtek rival to sue Realtek for […]
IP Office Launches New Digital Patent Services
IP Office Launches New Digital Patent Services By Editorial Team The U.K.’s Intellectual Property Office has introduced new digital services for applying, managing, and renewing patents. This move is part of the office’s ongoing “One IPO” transformation plan. The new digital services, launched on Wednesday, aim to streamline the process of handling patents by providing […]
DraftKings Successfully Dismisses Patent Lawsuit Over Micro-Betting Technology
DraftKings Successfully Dismisses Patent Lawsuit Over Micro-Betting Technology By Editorial Team DraftKings Inc. has emerged victorious in a legal battle where it was accused of infringing on micro-betting and location-based wagering patents. The lawsuit, brought against DraftKings by Micro-Gaming Ventures LLC, alleged that the Sportsbook website and mobile app utilized technology without proper authorization. However, […]
Web Cursor Patent Owner Unable to Pay Overstock’s Legal Fees
Web Cursor Patent Owner Unable to Pay Overstock’s Legal Fees By Editorial Team The owner of a web-cursor patent, Lexos Media IP LLC, has informed a federal court in Kansas that it lacks the financial means to pay Overstock.com Inc.’s legal fees following an unsuccessful infringement lawsuit against the online retailer. Lexos Media IP LLC […]
Lululemon Successfully Appeals $355,000 Verdict in Nike Flyknit Patent Case
Lululemon Successfully Appeals $355,000 Verdict in Nike Flyknit Patent Case By Editorial Team Lululemon USA Inc. has emerged victorious in its legal battle against Nike Inc. over patent infringement claims related to knit sneakers. A federal judge recently overturned a jury verdict that initially ordered Lululemon to pay $355,000 in damages to Nike. The dispute […]
New WIPO Lex Collection Brings Trade Secrets Case Law into Focus
New WIPO Lex Collection Brings Trade Secrets Case Law into Focus By Editorial Team The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has launched the WIPO Lex Trade Secrets Case Law Collection, a new online resource designed to improve access to judicial decisions relating to trade secret protection across jurisdictions. In an increasingly interconnected and innovation-driven global […]
Squires Ends TikTok IP Challenges For Not Listing Foreign Ties
Squires Ends TikTok IP Challenges For Not Listing Foreign Ties By Editorial Team U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director John Squires has decided to terminate Patent Trial and Appeal Board challenges to seven Cellspin Soft patents that were being contested by TikTok. The reason cited for this decision was TikTok’s failure to list all interested […]
