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Epic Games sues two more alleged Fortnite hackers
On October 17, 2017, Epic Games sued Philip Josefsson and Artem Yakovenko for copyright infringement, trademark infringement, false designation of origin, breach of contract, and, under California law, unfair competition. The allegations…
Apple v Samsung Oral Args at Supreme Court
For those following the Apple v. Samsung design patent wars, here’s a good synopsis of the oral arguments that were held this morning at the United States Supreme Court. If the link…
CASE UPDATE: Oaklawn Jockey Club Inc. et al. v. Kentucky Downs LLC et al., case number 16-5582, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Oaklawn Jockey Club Inc. et al. v. Kentucky Downs LLC et al. Case No. 16-5582, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit In their recent brief Appellees Kentucky Downs, LLC…
SUPREME COURT: KIRTSAENG V. JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. – Attorney Fees in Copyright Cases
U.S. SUPREME COURT RULES IN KIRTSAENG V. JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. By Rajit Kapur Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., No. 15-375, that it is appropriate…
Bingo! for Video King – Alice decision applied to bingo manager system
Planet Bingo, LLC v. VKGS LLC (dba Video King) United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit – Nonprecedential – Case No. 2013-1663 Decided: August 26, 2014 In what it called…
BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court strikes down patents that computerize an abstract idea
What do pornography and patents have in common? Read on to find out! Today the United States Supreme Court has held, in Alice Corporation v. CLS Bank Int’l, that claims drawn to…
Timegate Studios, Inc. v. Southpeak Interactive, L.L.C
Timegate Studios, Inc. v. Southpeak Interactive, L.L.C 713 F.3d 797 United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit Filed April 9, 2013. Although not an intellectual property matter, Timegate provides some valuable insights…
New Case: Bethesda Softworks LLC v. Interplay Entertainment Corporation
Bethesda Softworks LLC v. Interplay Entertainment Corporation United States District Court, D. Maryland Case No. 1:2009cv02357, Filed On September 8, 2009 Bethesda and Interplay reached a settlement agreement regarding the “Fallout”…