In re: Rembrandt Technologies LP Patent Litigation

  1. January 23, 2019

    Attys' Fee Battle In Rembrandt MDL Headed For Mediation

    Rembrandt Technologies LP and a slew of cable companies it roped into patent suits stretching back more than a decade will try to mediate their dispute over the millions in attorneys' fees racked up over the course of the litigation after an appeals court upended the companies' $51 million fee win in 2018.

  2. January 04, 2019

    Fed. Circ. Denies Rembrandt Bid To Rehear Atty Fee Ruling

    The Federal Circuit has denied Rembrandt Technologies LP's request for rehearing in its bid to escape paying a massive sum in attorneys' fees for alleged misconduct while pursuing intellectual property claims in multidistrict litigation against several cable companies.

  3. March 03, 2017

    Comcast, Other Cable Cos. Get $51M Fees In Rembrandt MDL

    A Delaware federal judge on Thursday cranked up by approximately 25 percent the amount of costs and attorneys' fees Comcast, Time Warner Cable and other cable companies will get in sprawling multidistrict patent litigation, awarding the entities $51.2 million based on the conduct of Rembrandt Technologies LP and prior patent owners.

  4. August 25, 2016

    Cable Cos. Win Part Of $41M Fee Request In Rembrandt MDL

    Comcast Corp. and other major cable companies could soon collect a portion of a $41 million fee request tied to a sprawling multidistrict patent litigation, after a Delaware federal judge on Wednesday awarded them attorneys' fees and some paralegal fees based on the conduct of Rembrandt Technologies LP and prior patent owners.

  5. November 13, 2015

    Rembrandt Fights $41M Fee Bid In Cable Co. Patent Battle

    Rembrandt Technologies LP recently told a Delaware federal judge that a $41 million fee request by Comcast Corp. and other major cable companies is excessive and unreasonable because the fees aren't tied to alleged bad conduct by Rembrandt in patent lawsuits against the cable providers.

  6. October 27, 2015

    Cable Cos. Urge Judge Not Rethink Atty Fees In Patent Battle

    Rembrandt Technologies LP needs to stop offering excuses for its "rampant misconduct" in patent lawsuits against major cable operators, the companies told a Delaware federal judge Monday, urging him not to rethink an order that Rembrandt pay their legal fees.

  7. August 27, 2015

    Rembrandt MDL Deemed 'Exceptional' For Payoffs, Spoliation

    A Delaware federal judge has found that longstanding multidistrict litigation involving allegations of infringement of eight broadcasting and cable transmission patents is exceptional, ordering a patent-holding company to pay the defendants' attorneys fees and costs because of various instances of misconduct.