Northern District to Hear Patent Infringement Case Involving Extraction Tongs Dispute
Two heavy equipment companies to spar over extraction tong patent infringement case in N.D. Ga.
Recently Appointed NDGA Judge Finds Electronic Payment Processing Patents Invalid Under Section 101
Judge Calvert grants motion to dismiss with prejudice on § 101 invalidity grounds, reducing a fin tech patent to mere computerized underwriting.
Dietary Supplement Companies Square Off Over Competing Products, Alleged Patent Infringement
Karmagreen sues United Wholesale Distributor for patent infringement over the dietary supplements manufacturer’s patented process for producing pills.
Baby Diaper Patent Wins Trebled Damages but No Reasonable Royalty in a Mixed Default Judgment
Kanga Care LLC v. BumBum Babies, LLC, No. 1-22-cv-00009 (S.D. Ga., Oct. 25, 2022) Kanga Care LLC was awarded trebled damages and a permanent injunction against Georgia-based BumBum Babies for infringement of its double-gusseted cloth diaper patent. However, the Southern District found a lack of evidence sufficient to […]
DoubleDay Loses on Three Out of Four Preliminary Injunction Factors
DoubleDay Acquisitions LLC v. Envirotainer AB et al., Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-03749-SCJ (N.D. Ga. May 31, 2022) Plaintiff DoubleDay Acquisitions LLC d/b/a CSafe Global filed suit against Defendants Envirotainer AB and Envirotainer Inc. on September 10, 2021 in the Northern District of Georgia (Atlanta Division). Plaintiff and Defendants […]
JBS Hair, Inc. Avoids a “Hairy” Situation, Can Stay Put in Georgia
JBS Hair, Inc. v. Sun Taiyang Co., Case No. 1:21-cv-1857-MLB (N.D. Ga. May 26, 2022) Plaintiff JBS Hair, Inc. filed suit against Defendant Sun Taiyang Co., Ltd. on May 4, 2021 in the Northern District of Georgia (Atlanta Division). The Complaint alleges that Defendant infringed three of Plaintiff’s […]
Magistrate Judge Grants-in-Part and Denies-in-Part Summary Judgment of Patent Infringement
Thermolife International, LLC v. Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et al., Civil Action No. 1:15-CV-00892-ELR (N.D. Ga. May 17, 2022) Plaintiff ThermoLife International, LLC filed suit against various manufacturers and retailers of various supplement products including Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et al. on March 27, 2015 alleging that Defendants were directly […]
Judge Denies Leave to File Sur-Reply in Wake of Preliminary Injunction Ruling
DoubleDay Acquisitions LLC v. Envirotainer AB et al., Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-03749-SCJ (N.D. Ga. May 13, 2022) Plaintiff DoubleDay Acquisitions LLC d/b/a CSafe Global filed suit against Defendants Envirotainer AB and Envirotainer Inc. on September 10, 2021 in the Northern District of Georgia (Atlanta Division). The Complaint alleges […]
Patent Infringement Suit For Dental Optical Scanning Devices Transferred to NDGA
3Shape A/S v. Carestream Dental LLC, Civil Action No. 1:22-cv-01829-WMR (N.D. Ga. May 6, 2022) Plaintiff 3Shape A/S filed suit against Defendant Carestream Dental, LLC for patent infringement in the Western District of Texas on October 26, 2021. The Complaint alleges that Defendant infringes U.S. Patent Nos. RE48,221, […]
Patent Dispute over Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Launched in the Northern District of Georgia
Burkhard Wiggerich (“Wiggerich”), a German citizen residing in Arnsberg, Germany, commenced a patent infringement action against a Kansas limited liability Company, Blue-Chip Unmanned Aerial Solutions, LLC (“Blue-Chip”), on November 30, 2015 in the Northern District of Georgia. The complaint asserts infringement of United States Patent Number 8,238,128(the ‘128 […]
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