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ESPN loses affirmative defenses and invalidity counterclaim on motion to dismiss but court recognizes unfairness in allowing "bare-bones" infringement complaint while prohibiting defendants from pleading affirmative defenses with brevity
- Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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- USA
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- September 19 2012
PageMelding filed a patent infringement action against ESPN asserting a patent that enables internet service and content providers to form mutually beneficial collaborations where website content is customized in accordance with those collaborations
Multidistrict panel denies transfer in patent infringement action involving multiple defendants and patents in different district courts
- Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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- USA
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- December 26 2011
Plaintiffs asserted patents relating to computer-based messaging products and services against numerous defendants, including Facebook, LinkedIn, ETrade and Verizon in two different district courts
WiFi "sniffing" ruled not a violation of the Wiretap Act where patent holder sought to collect information that was available over public WiFi networks
- Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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- USA
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- September 7 2012
Innovatio IP Ventures, LLC ("Innovatio") filed patent infringement actions against various hotels, coffee shops, restaurants and supermarkets for the use of wireless Internet technology located throughout the United States
Summary judgment on indefiniteness denied where claims reciting term of "engine for" was not a means-plus-function term
- Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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- USA
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- July 6 2011
Defendant contended that several claims of a patent were indefinite under 35 U.S.C. 112, 2
Methods claims for e-mail processing survive a challenge to patentability under Bilski
- Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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- USA
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- October 5 2011
Plaintiff, Innova Patent Licensing, LLC ("Innova") filed a patent infringement action against Alcatel-Lucent Holdings ("Alcatel") for a patent claiming methods for using a mail processing program to scan electronic messages to obtain additional information
Motion to dismiss denied under Bilski where plaintiff contended that a computer programmed in a particular way was the invention itself
- Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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- USA
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- July 20 2011
Plaintiff's complaint alleged a single count for patent infringement, which asserted that the defendant infringes its patent through the use of an online dating website
Motion to dismiss denied where claim for joint infringement was not at issue in complaint
- Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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- USA
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- January 18 2012
Plaintiff Intertainer, Inc. brought an action for patent infringement against Defendant Hulu, LLC
The Federal Circuit continues to re-define what constitutes patentable subject matter under Section 101 after Bilski
- Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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- USA
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- September 27 2012
Bancorp Services, LLC (“Bancorp”) owns two United States patents, the 5,926,792 (“the ’792 patent”) and the 7,249,037 (“the ’037 patent”), both of which are entitled “System for Managing a Stable Value Protected Investment Plan.”
Chief Judge Kozinski rules in favor of Google finding Street View did not infringe Vederi's patents
- Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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- USA
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- October 15 2012
Vederi owns several patents which cover certain methods for enabling users to navigate a geographic area visually from a device, including a personal computer
