June 17, 2026
Amazon has asked the Federal Circuit to force a Texas federal court to pause a suit accusing it of infringing a pair of Headwater Research LLC patents while a similar suit against Google plays out.
August 28, 2025
Headwater Research LLC has fired off a salvo of patent infringement suits in two Texas federal courts against technology giants Apple Inc., Amazon and Google, as well as wireless services and cable providers Comcast, Charter Communications Inc. and Dish Network, after winning $279 million against Samsung at trial over similar claims and $175 million from Verizon in a case that later settled.