January 27, 2022
S&P Global will ask a Delaware federal judge next week to keep alive parts of its trademark suit against a call service center named S&P Data, in the face of claims that lawyers for the market ratings giant knew about the name of the smaller business for years before suing. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.
September 14, 2021
A California federal judge on Monday refused to hand a quick win to GoPro Inc. in a spat with Contour IP Holding LLC over digital camera technology, rejecting GoPro's arguments that the pair of patents it's accused of infringing fail the first step of the U.S. Supreme Court's Alice test.
August 19, 2021
Ferring Pharmaceuticals will argue next week that Jones Day should be sanctioned for sparking a patent trial that never should have happened. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.
July 01, 2021
GoPro Inc. wants a district court to knock out two Contour IP Holding LLC patents on digital camera technology it has been accused of infringing as being invalid under Alice, calling them "nearly identical" to a patent the Federal Circuit invalidated in a closely watched case last month.
September 02, 2020
GoPro Inc. was dealt a blow in its long-running patent fight against Contour IP Holding LLC when a California federal judge ruled that GoPro infringed Contour's video camera technology, although he found both sides' expert opinions contained flaws.
August 12, 2020
GoPro Inc. urged a California federal judge during a video hearing Wednesday to preclude pre-suit damages in a long-running patent infringement suit brought by Contour IP Holding LLC over video camera technology, while Contour asked the judge to find willful infringement.
November 01, 2017
A California federal judge said Wednesday he was "so not interested in" the complex history of Contour IP Holding LLC's infringement suit against GoPro Inc. over video camera patents, saying the time to dismiss the more than 2-year-old case has passed, and that GoPro could seek clarity on the complaint through the discovery process.