VidStream LLC v. Twitter Inc

  1. November 19, 2025

    Texas Judge Cements VidStream's $105M Trial Win Against X

    A Texas federal judge has locked in VidStream LLC's $105 million infringement trial victory against X Corp. and topped it off with an additional $67 million in interest, but he shot down a series of requests for more damages and relief.

  2. May 15, 2025

    X Wants $105M Video Patent Verdict Thrown Out

    X Corp. said it wants to undo a Dallas jury's finding from last month that said it owed $105 million for infringing a startup company's video sharing patent, arguing a reasonable jury could not have found the single claim was worth that much.

  3. April 16, 2025

    X Corp. On The Hook For $105M In Video IP Row, Jury Finds

    X Corp. will have to cough up $105 million after a Dallas jury found Wednesday that it infringed a startup company's video sharing technology, awarding significantly less than the $632 million that the patent owner VidStream LLC had sought.

  4. April 15, 2025

    X Corp. Should Pay $632M For Stealing Video IP, Jury Hears

    X Corp. systematically copied a startup's video sharing technology while stringing it along with promises of a partnership, VidStream LLC told a Dallas jury during closing arguments Tuesday in a $632 million intellectual property suit that has spanned nearly a decade.

  5. April 07, 2025

    X Tells Dallas Jury VidStream Can't Win $632M In Video IP Row

    X told a Dallas jury it worked hard to create video sharing systems that have "fundamental" differences to the technology VidStream claims the social platform pilfered in a near decade-long intellectual property lawsuit, asking the jury to deny VidStream's request for $632 million in damages.

  6. July 22, 2024

    VidStream Can't Block X Features That Allegedly Infringe IP

    VidStream can't block X Corp. from deploying features that allegedly infringe its patent over a system for receiving and distributing user-generated video, a Texas federal judge said Monday, finding that VidStream is unable to show the alleged infringement can't be remedied through monetary damages and therefore fails to show it will be irreparably harmed.

  7. May 04, 2022

    Texas Attorney Says Vine Patent Case Will Cost Twitter $600M

    A Dallas lawyer said Wednesday that his firm has been retained to represent VidStream in its long-running infringement case against Twitter over the social media company's defunct Vine app, a case he described as worth "beyond $600 million."

  8. April 01, 2022

    Texas Judge Says Vine Is Coming Back — In Patent Suit

    More than five years after a Texas federal judge ruled that two patents covering a process of generating video clips were ineligible for patent protection under the Alice standard, he changed his mind Friday and revived a patent company's suit against Twitter over its long-defunct Vine app.

  9. May 16, 2016

    Twitter Says Patents In Vine Fight Fail Under Alice

    Twitter asked a Texas federal judge Friday to trim claims that its Vine video service infringes Youtoo Technologies' recording and transcoding patents, saying two patents asserted by the gaming technology company are too abstract and uninventive to enforce under the U.S. Supreme Court's Alice decision.

  10. March 18, 2016

    Texas Suit Targets Twitter Over Vine TV Tech

    Twitter was hit Friday with a patent infringement suit in Texas federal court that alleges the tech giant strung along a Texas company for years with discussions of a potential partnership for its video sharing technology but instead copied the tech and used it for its Vine application.