CAO Lighting, Inc. v. General Electric Company et al

  1. October 16, 2024

    Fed. Circ. Restores Patent Fight Between LED Light Cos.

    A small Utah company that claims to have developed novel LED lights persuaded the Federal Circuit on Wednesday to keep its patent lawsuit alive after a Los Angeles judge used an "improper construction" of words to allow a different company that sells light bulbs to slip out of the suit.

  2. June 08, 2023

    IP Forecast: Google To Face $33M Audio Patent Trial

    A controversial Texas patent-holding company will lay out its case to jurors in Wilmington, Delaware, next week why Google should shell out about $33.1 million for selling Android tablets that allegedly infringe audio programming patents developed by a failed personalized cassette tape startup. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.

  3. February 21, 2023

    Ex-GE Lighting Cos. Owe $2M For Infringing Patent, Jury Says

    A federal jury in Delaware has found that General Electric's old lighting business and a company it has since unloaded to private equity owe a combined $2 million to a Utah company that owns a patent covering a type of LED light issued to a dental diode laser inventor in 2002.