Riddell Inc v. Kranos Corporation

  1. October 07, 2019

    Riddell Settles Helmet Patent Case After Winning $5M Verdict

    Riddell and a rival helmet maker told an Illinois federal judge Monday that they have settled their intellectual property dispute after a jury found the competitor had infringed two of Riddell's patents and awarded the sports gear giant $5 million.

  2. July 26, 2019

    Riddell Slams Rival's New-Trial Bid In $5M Helmet IP Row

    Helmet maker Riddell on Friday slammed rival Schutt Sports' move to slash a $5 million award and wipe out a finding that it infringed two of Riddell's Revolution football helmet patents, arguing that the evidence backs up the jury's finding of willful infringement.

  3. June 18, 2019

    Riddell Rival Wants New Trial Over Football Helmet IP

    Helmet maker Schutt Sports asked an Illinois federal court Monday to slash a jury's $5 million award and wipe out a finding that the company willfully infringed two of Riddell Inc.'s Revolution football helmet patents or else grant it a new trial.

  4. May 20, 2019

    Ill. Jury Awards Riddell $5M In Football Helmet IP Trial

    An Illinois federal jury on Monday awarded Riddell Inc. $5 million, finding rival helmet maker Schutt Sports created and marketed a football helmet that infringes two of its patents.

  5. May 13, 2019

    Riddell Rival Infringed Football Helmet Design, Jury Hears

    Riddell Inc.'s biggest rival in the football helmet market infringed a football helmet design patent the company holds when the competitor began marketing its then-latest line of helmets, an Illinois federal jury heard Monday.

  6. July 27, 2018

    Riddell Scores On Most Claims In Helmet Patent Row

    An Illinois federal court on Thursday handed Riddell a win on nearly all of its claims under one of its patents in an infringement suit against rival helmet maker Schutt Sports, while putting a number of issues, including Riddell's entitlement to lost profits, up for trial in the more than two-year-old case that centers on football helmet design.

  7. July 06, 2017

    Riddell Settles Patent Suit Against Rival Helmet Maker

    Riddell has reached an undisclosed deal to resolve its patent infringement claims against rival helmet maker Xenith, according to court documents filed in Illinois federal court Wednesday.

  8. March 13, 2017

    Riddell Can Proceed With Helmet Cases During PTAB Review

    An Illinois federal judge told Riddell Inc. on Sunday that it could press ahead with litigation asserting patent infringement against two competing helmet manufacturers, ruling that a pending Patent Trial and Appeal Board review does not automatically mean that the two cases be stayed.

  9. February 28, 2017

    Riddell Says Rivals Delaying Football Helmet Design Suits

    Sports equipment maker Riddell Inc. asked an Illinois federal court on Monday not to pause its patent infringement suits against two rivals while the Patent Trial and Appeal Board reviews the helmet patents at issue, saying the companies are just looking for a delay and that the case should move ahead.

  10. August 22, 2016

    Riddell Rival Wants Helmet IP Case Halted For PTAB Review

    A helmet maker accused of ripping off three design patents held by industry giant Riddell Inc. has sought Patent Trial and Appeal Board review of the patents' validity, while asking an Illinois federal court Monday to pause Riddell's case until the board makes a decision.

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