A PTY Ltd. v. Google, Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:15-cv-00157

Court:

Texas Western

Nature of Suit:

Patent

Judge:

Robert Pitman

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  1. August 09, 2016

    Facebook, Google Beat Patent Holder's Bid For Review

    Facebook, Google and others beat an Australian company's bid to undo dismissals of its email patent suit when a Texas federal judge decided Tuesday the Federal Circuit's recent decision in Enfish doesn't warrant reversing the prior rulings now that the cases are on appeal.

  2. November 19, 2015

    Google, Facebook, Others Say Alice Kills Email Patent

    Google, Facebook and others urged a Texas federal court Wednesday to invalidate an email patent asserted against them, saying it's directed to an abstract idea and should be struck down under the framework established by the U.S. Supreme Court's Alice ruling.

  3. October 09, 2015

    Google, Facebook Lose Bid To Toss Email Patent Suit

    Google, Facebook and Amazon on Thursday lost attempts to toss an Australian company's suit claiming the companies are infringing a long-standing email patent, when a Texas federal judge found that a dismissal before a claims construction hearing would be premature.

  4. February 24, 2015

    Google, Facebook, Amazon Copied Email Method, Suit Says

    An Australian company on Monday sued Google Inc., Facebook Inc., Amazon.com Inc. and others in Texas federal court Monday, alleging the companies infringe patented technology that allows users to send emails using descriptive terms instead of email addresses.

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