Implicit, LLC v. The Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., and Home Depot Product Authority, LLC, Civil Action No. 1:22-CV-02476-VMC (N.D. Ga. June 6, 2023). Judge Calvert recently tackled another substantive patent issue in the Northern District of Georgia. In this patent infringement action, Plaintiff Implicit, LLC alleged Home Depot […]
District Court’s motion to dismiss reversed and remanded for plausible patent infringement of electronic cigarettes after document deemed sufficiently disavowed.
Epic Tech, LLC v. SpinX Games Limited, Civil Action No. 1:22-cv-02043-SCJ (N.D. Ga., Apr. 13, 2023) Northern District Judge Steve Jones granted in part Defendant SpinX’s Motion to Dismiss claims for trademark dilution in a case involving social casino games using the name “Ca$h Bash.” Plaintiff Epic Tech, […]
Judge Wood dismissed all claims against the defendant on the basis that the corporate entity lacked sufficient contact with the state to justify personal jurisdiction under any theory.
Northern District Judge grants Plaintiff’s motion to strike Defendants’ motions in a trade secret case between a franchisor of soft and hard flooring products and a former franchisee alleged to have begun a competing business after the franchise agreement expired.
Judge Calvert grants motion to dismiss with prejudice on § 101 invalidity grounds, reducing a fin tech patent to mere computerized underwriting.
Hometown Pool & Spa, LLC v. Cheek, Civil Action No. 2:22-CV-RWS (N.D. Ga. June 8, 2022) Plaintiff Hometown Pool & Spa, LLC filed suit against Defendant Doug Cheek on March 30, 2022 in the Northern District of Georgia (Gainesville Division) asserting claims of (1) federal trademark infringement, unfair […]
The Indigo Road Hospitality Group, LLC d/b/a Oak Steakhouse and Oak Atlanta, LLC v. The League, LLC d/b/a Oak Atlanta, Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-02840-SCJ (N.D. Ga. June 3, 2022) Plaintiffs Indigo Road Hospitality Group owns and operates restaurants, including OAK STEAKHOUSE restaurants, in Atlanta, Charlotte, Raleigh, and other […]
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