June 01, 2015
BlackBerry Ltd. said Monday it has agreed to settle a patent dispute accusing Ryan Seacrest-backed Typo Products LLC of infringing patents held for BlackBerry's iconic keyboard design despite a previous suit in which a California federal judge barred Typo from selling the keyboards and levied $860,000 in sanctions.
February 17, 2015
BlackBerry Ltd. hit Ryan Seacrest-backed Typo Products LLC with a second lawsuit in California federal court Monday, claiming that after a California federal judge barred Typo's sales of a copycat keyboard for iPhones, Typo designed a new keyboard that still infringes patents on BlackBerry's "iconic" design.