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Updates on Valve’s Virtual Patent Jury Trial

Updates on Valve’s Virtual Patent Jury Trial Ironburg Inventions Ltd. v. Valve CorporationCase No. C17-1182United States District Court for the Western District of WashingtonDecided: July 19, 2021 On January 5, 2021, the…

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Wargaming Awarded Attorney’s Fees for Game and Technology Co. Ltd’s Improper and Unreasonable Litigation Tactics

Wargaming Awarded Attorney’s Fees for Game and Technology Co. Ltd’s Improper and Unreasonable Litigation Tactics Game and Technology Co. Ltd v. Wargaming Group, Ltd Case No. 2:16-cv-06554 United States District Court for…

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Microsoft in Legal Battle with Worlds Inc. Over Alleged Patent Infringement in Minecraft

Microsoft in Legal Battle with Worlds Inc. Over Alleged Patent Infringement in Minecraft Worlds Inc. v. Microsoft Corp. Case No. 6:20-cv-00872 United States District Court for the Western District of Texas Filed…

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Princeton Digital v. Konami

Princeton Digital Image Corporation v. Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. Case number 1:12-cv-01461 U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware Motion to dismiss granted-in-part and denied-in-part: March 30, 2017 In November 2012,…

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Federal Circuit Affirms PTAB Obviousness Ruling

Federal Circuit Affirms PTAB Obviousness Ruling Game and Technology Co. Ltd. v. Activision Blizzard Inc. et al. Case Number 18-1981 U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, June 21, 2019 To…

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Valve’s IPR Petitions Run Out of Steam

Valve Corp. v. Electronic Scripting Products IPR2019-00062 Decision Issued: April 2, 2019     On April 2, 2019, The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) declined Valve’s petition to institute an Inter…

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Worlds Inc. v. Bungie, Inc.

Worlds Inc. v. Bungie, Inc. 903 F.3d 1237 (Fed Cir. 2018) Back in September 2018, the Federal Circuit reversed the PTAB decision to invalidate U.S. Patent Nos. 7,945,856, 8,082,501, and 8,145,988 because…

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PTAB finds Game and Technology’s Patent on Unit Pilots Unpatentable

Wargaming Group Limited v. Game and Technology Co., LTD. Patent Trial and Appeal Board, Case IPR2017-01082 September 7, 2018   On September 7, 2018, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) issued…

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Striking from the Shadows

Infernal Technology, LLC et al v. Crytek GmbH United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Docket No. 2-18-cv-00284, filed July 10, 2018 On July 10, 2018, Infernal Technology and Terminal Reality…

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Sony Files for Another IPR on a Patent Relating to Stereoscopic Images

On May 22, 2018, Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC (Sony) filed a petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent 8,206,218 (the ‘218 Patent), owned by Techno View IP. The ‘218 Patent is related…

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Sony files IPR Petition against 3D Stereoscopy Patent

On May 15, 2018, Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC (“Sony”) filed a petition for Inter Partes review (“IPR”) of U.S. Patent No. 7,666,096 (the “’096 Patent”).  The owner of the ’096 Patent is…

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Sony Interactive Entertainment files Inter Partes Review of 3D Video Patent

On Feb. 1, Sony Interactive Entertainment, LLC (“Sony”) filed a Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 9,503,742 (the “’742 Patent”).  The prosecution history of the ’742 Patent is not…

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Blizzard files Inter Partes Review re: World of Warcraft Mounts, Citing Dungeons and Dragons

On November 6, 2017, Activision Blizzard, Inc. (“Blizzard”) filed a petition for inter partes review (“IPR”) against Game and Technology Co. Ltd. (“GAT”).  Blizzard is challenging claims 1-7 of U.S. Patent No.…

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