Gametek LLC v. Funzio, Inc. et al

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Case Number:

3:13-cv-03089

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Patent

Judge:

Richard Seeborg

Firms

  1. September 03, 2014

    EA, Zynga Can't Get Atty Fees In Gametek Patent Suit

    Electronic Arts Inc., Zynga Inc. and others cannot collect attorneys' fees from Gametek LLC after beating back accusations that they infringed a patent for in-game purchases, a California federal judge ruled Tuesday, finding Gametek's case wasn't exceptional even under newly loosened rules for awarding fees.

  2. April 25, 2014

    EA, Zynga Beat Gametek Video Game Purchases Patent Suit

    A California federal judge on Friday sided with Electronic Arts Inc., Zynga Inc. and two other video game companies, agreeing to toss a series of Gametek LLC suits accusing them of infringing its patent on in-game purchases because the patent covers an abstract idea.

  3. April 24, 2014

    EA, Zynga Say Gametek Patent No More Than Abstract Idea

    Electronic Arts Inc., Zynga Inc. and two other video game companies urged a California federal judge on Thursday to end Gametek LLC's lawsuits accusing them of infringing its patent on in-game purchases, arguing that the patent covers an abstract idea that's been part of gaming for hundreds of years.

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