June 05, 2023
A Florida federal judge finally explained Monday why he cleared Comcast of infringement claims two months ago, shortly into a jury trial over a rival's patent on streaming-service technology, breaking down how the patent owner missed the evidentiary benchmark for literal infringement.
April 26, 2023
A Florida federal judge on Wednesday cleared telecommunications giant Comcast of claims that it infringed a rival's patent for a streaming service system, days into the parties' federal jury trial.
June 16, 2022
Lawyers at Cooley LLP are scheduled next week to argue in front of Western District of Texas Judge Alan Albright that he should reject an attempt to disqualify them from representing a software startup that is facing a patent suit by a former Cooley client. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.
May 23, 2022
A federal judge in Florida on Monday will allow Comcast Cable Communications LLC to argue before a jury that its Xfinity brand could have possibly designed around a patent that purports to cover the interactive programming guides at the very heart of Comcast's business, rejecting an online television streaming company's bid to block that argument.
April 22, 2022
Comcast can't duck an online streaming company's claims of patent infringement after a Florida federal judge ruled that the court needs to hold another hearing on the meaning of the term "distinct" within the disputed patent claims.
October 09, 2019
An infringement case challenging Comcast's Xfinity platform will move forward in U.S. district court while the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office considers reviewing the same patent, a Florida federal judge ruled Wednesday.
February 20, 2019
A Florida federal judge refused Wednesday to toss allegations that Comcast's Xfinity service infringes an online TV streaming company's patent covering an interactive programming guide, saying Comcast's arguments on the substance of the claims were more suited to a summary judgment motion, not a motion to dismiss.
August 02, 2018
An online television streaming company sued Comcast Corp. in Florida federal court Wednesday accusing the company's Xfinity television service of infringing a patent covering a "global interactive programming guide," in a potential threat to the very heart of Comcast's business.