Taiwanese Co. Sues RIM Over Wireless Patents

By Leigh Kamping-Carder

Law360, New York (September 03, 2010, 12:43 PM ET) -- A Taiwan-based patent-licensing company has sued Research In Motion Ltd., alleging the Canadian smartphone maker has infringed three patents covering 3G wireless communications technology.

Innovative Sonic Ltd. filed a complaint Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, asserting U.S. Patent Numbers 6,925,183; RE40,077; and 7,436,795, following unsuccessful licensing talks.

Innovative Sonic, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, claims RIM and its U.S. affiliate have infringed the three patents by making and selling several BlackBerry models and has induced infringement among purchasers, licensees and...
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Case Information

Case Title

Innovative Sonic Limited v. Research in Motion Ltd et al

Court

Texas Eastern

Nature of Suit

Patent

Case Number

6:10-cv-00455

Judge

Michael H. Schneider

Date Filed

September 2, 2010

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