July 28, 2025
Real estate brokerage firm Redfin and its supplier Matterport Inc. each have reached a settlement with Surefield — the new company of Redfin's former CEO — to end a patent infringement case in which Redfin was cleared of a $66 million damages request by a Texas federal jury and to resolve Matterport's declaratory judgment action in Washington.
May 18, 2022
A Western District of Texas jury decided Tuesday that real estate brokerage Redfin did not infringe four patents on 3D home tour technology issued to its former CEO's new company Surefield, and that all four are invalid, rejecting Surefield's bid for over $66 million in damages.
May 05, 2022
Real estate lister Redfin is going to trial next week in front of Western District of Texas Judge Alan Albright to fight a patent suit from its former CEO’s new company over 3D rendering technology. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters facing the courts in the coming week.