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OPTOLUM INC. v. CREE INC.

  1. November 10, 2021

    Jury Clears Cree Of Infringing LED Lighting Patents

    A federal jury in North Carolina has sided with Cree Inc., finding that the company did not infringe a rival's LED lighting patents.

  2. October 21, 2021

    IP Forecast: Google Lyrics Battle To Play Out At 2nd Circ.

    The Second Circuit will consider next week whether copyright law preempts claims by lyrics website Genius that Google misappropriated content for the tech giant's search results. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.

  3. February 11, 2020

    Lighting Co. Says Cree Can't Escape LED Infringement Claims

    A lighting company accusing rival Cree Inc. of infringing its patented LED technology has slammed Cree's bid to throw out some of the accusations, telling a North Carolina federal judge that Cree's filing is "replete" with so many legal errors that important factual issues are "relegated to almost secondary importance."

  4. July 26, 2017

    Ariz. Judge Calls TC Heartland A 'Sea Change' In Venue Law

    An Arizona federal judge has come down on the side of jurists who say the U.S. Supreme Court's TC Heartland decision is "a sea change" in patent venue law, granting Cree Inc.'s bid to transfer an infringement case over LED lightbulb technology to its home base of North Carolina.