The Regents of the University of California v. Bed Bath and Beyond Inc.

  1. September 27, 2023

    UC System Settles LED IP Fight With Amazon, Walmart, GE

    The Regents of the University of California have cut separate deals with Amazon, Walmart and General Electric to resolve the university's lawsuits in California federal court alleging major retailers infringed the university's patent for filament LED lighting by importing unauthorized versions of the product.

  2. July 30, 2019

    UC System Targets Retailers In Litigation-Funded IP Blitz

    Amazon, Target, Ikea, Walmart and Bed Bath & Beyond have been illegally importing and selling filament LED lighting that infringes the University of California system's intellectual property, university administrators claimed Tuesday in five patent infringement suits paid for by litigation funder Longford Capital.