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Christine Dupriest

“Partially Horizontally Aligned” Button Claim Limitation Deemed Indefinite in Claim Construction Order Involving Hand-Held Game Controllers

Junk Food Custom Arcades, LLC v. Hit Box LLC, Civil Action No. 2:21-cv-00262-RWS (N.D. Ga., Apr. 11, 2023) Judge Richard Story recently entered claim construction for two patents directed at gaming controllers, siding with the Defendant’s position for four of the five disputed terms. The dispute involves Hit […]

It’s Hip to Bring Suit – Patented Technology for Removing Failed Total Hip Replacements at Issue in Declaratory Judgment in the Northern District

Simplex Designs, LLC v. TightLine Development, LLC, Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-01721-SEG (N.D. Ga., Apr. 17, 2023) Simplex Designs, LLC, seeks a declaratory judgment to show that its medical technology does not infringe. The Plaintiff wants a declaration that its “Watson Extraction System” does not infringe any claim of […]

Location Tracking System Patents Inspire Lawsuit Against Atlanta-based Fleet-management Company

PerDiemCo LLC v. NexTraq LLC, Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-00193-MHC (N.D. Ga., Jan. 13, 2023) A patentee has brought suit against an Atlanta-based fleet-management company in the Northern District of Georgia. In the Complaint, PerDiemCo LLC alleges NexTraq LLC infringes seven patents related to location tracking systems.  According to […]

Removal of Copyright Management Information from Photograph Leads to Suit in the Northern District

Seidman v. K-100 Radio LLC, Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-00115-SDG (N.D. Ga., Jan. 10, 2023) A provider of photojournalism goods and services brought suit in the Northern District against a website operator for alleged copyright infringement and violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. The Complaint alleges the Defendant, […]