Harlem Globetrotters International, Inc. v. Sunset Pictures, LLC et al, Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-00546-LMM (N.D. Ga., Feb. 6, 2023) The “nationally beloved” Harlem Globetrotters have brought suit to stop a number of unauthorized references to their brand in a movie scheduled to be publicly screened for the first […]
SRAM, LLC v. FOX Factory, Inc., Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-00492-SCJ (N.D. Ga., Feb. 1, 2023) A bicycle component manufacturer has brought suit in the Northern District of Georgia. The patentee alleges the Defendant, Fox Factory, infringes two patents, U.S. Patent Nos. 7,147,207 B2 and 10,328,993 B2. The patents-in-suit […]
3Shape A/S v. Carestream Dental, LLC, Civil Action No. 1:22-cv-01829-WMR (N.D. Ga., Jan. 5, 2023) Judge Ray denied an accused infringer’s motion to stay pending inter partes review (IPR) filed during the pre-institution phase, citing delay and speculative justifications. Plaintiff 3Shape A/S is a Danish maker of dental […]
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 […]
Epic Tech, LLC v. Pen-Tech Associates, Inc., Civil Action No. 1:20-cv-02428-VMC (N.D. Ga., Jan. 18, 2023) Judge Victoria Calvert overruled the Defendant’s objection to a claim construction order in favor of the Special Master’s Report and Recommendation which found the Plaintiff’s gaming system patent was not invalid as […]
Johnson Controls Technology Company et al v. Price Industries Inc. et al, Civil Action No. 1:20-cv-03692-LMM (N.D. Ga., Dec. 16, 2022) A patent case in the Northern District of Georgia court has been resolved after two years and 103 days, shortly after the Claim Construction Order was entered […]
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, […]
AmNet ESOP Corporation v. CrossCountry Mortgage, Inc. et al, Civil Action No. 2:23-cv-00010-RWS (N.D. Ga., Jan. 10, 2023) Mortgage lender AmNet brings suit against fellow mortgage lender and former employee for alleged misappropriation of information and other business torts in the Northern District. The Plaintiff asserts Defendant CrossCountry […]
Ukoalabag, Inc. v. UUB, LLC et al, Civil Action No. 2:23-cv-00004-RWS (N.D. Ga., Jan. 6, 2023) The Plaintiff alleges a former business partner stole their business ideas and products related to concealed carry utility bags, and has brought suit for trademark violation and various business torts in the […]
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.
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