ART+COM Innovationpool GmbH v. Google LLC

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:14-cv-00217

Court:

Delaware

Nature of Suit:

Patent

Judge:

Timothy Belcher Dyk

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  1. September 16, 2016

    Jury's Quickie Verdict Is OK, Judge Rules In Google IP Row

    A Delaware district judge has denied a bid by a German technology company for a new trial because a jury took only 45 minutes to conclude that Google did not infringe a mapping patent that it also deemed to be invalid.

  2. August 29, 2016

    Google Witness Lied In Mapping Patent Suit, German Co. Says

    A German tech company has told a Delaware federal judge that Google Inc. beat its mapping technology patent infringement claims at trial by paying a key witness to lie, saying it is entitled to judgment or a new trial, according to a court document unveiled Friday.

  3. May 27, 2016

    Google Wins Patent Trial Over Earth Mapping Tech

    A Delaware jury determined Friday that the technology used by Google Earth to display refined images of the planet does not infringe the patent of a German tech company and found the patent to be invalid over prior art.

  4. May 27, 2016

    Google Earth Infringement Allegations Go To Jury

    A jury of seven men and one woman began deliberating Friday in the trial over the technology used by Google Earth to render high-resolution images of the earth, which a German tech company said infringes its patent.

  5. May 23, 2016

    Inventor Says Google Earth Came A Decade Too Late

    The trial of Google Inc. began Monday in Delaware federal court, with the German inventor of Terravision saying Google Earth came along 10 years after he applied for a patent of his Earth-viewing software.

  6. May 19, 2016

    Google Earth IP Trial Jury Chosen, Set To Start Monday

    A panel of seven men and one woman was chosen on Thursday to serve as the jury in the upcoming intellectual property trial of Google Inc., with German company Art+Com Innovationpool GmbH accusing the company's Google Earth and Google Maps applications of infringing its patent.

  7. April 28, 2016

    Google Can't Kill Map Patent Row In Lead-Up To Trial

    Google lost a handful of pretrial challenges to an infringement suit alleging the Silicon Valley heavyweight stepped on a German architectural firm's patent related to a virtual Earth map when a Delaware federal judge on Thursday refused to find the patent invalid or ineligible.

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