"Intellectual Property" tagged Cases and Lawsuits

CaseCase FiledLast Document
Polaris IP, LLC v. Google Inc. et alAugust 27, 2007November 20, 2009
Polaris IP, LLC sued Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Amazon.com Inc., A9.com, Inc., Borders, Inc., Borders Group Inc., AOL LLC, America Online, Inc., IAC/InteractiveCorp., and IAC Search and Media, Inc. for patent infringement involving U.S. Patent No. 6,411,947 entitled "Automatic Message Interpretation and Routing System." Plaintiff alleges that defendants are infringing on the patent by implementing various websites that comprise interpreting electronic messages with rule base and case base knowledge engines.
Minnesota, State of v. CMI of Kentucky, Inc.March 3, 2008November 19, 2009
Plaintiff State of Minnesota alleged that Defendant CMI of Kentucky, Inc. breached its contract for the sale and maintenance of a fleet of evidentiary breath test instruments by failing to provide the State with the computer source code used to program the computer-operated functions of the breath testing instrument. Plaintiff also stated that Defendant agreed to release information pertaining to the instrument when ordered to do so by courts handling cases in which an evidentiary breath test is part of the evidence and that any documentation and copyrighted material conceived or originated and arising out of the contract would become the sole property of the State.
Apple Inc. v. Psystar CorporationJuly 3, 2008November 16, 2009
Plaintiff Apple Inc. alleged that Defendant Psystar Corporation sold in commerce a computer named the OpenMac--subsequently changed to Open Computer--which runs a modified version of the Leopard operating system without authorization from Plaintiff and in violation of the terms of the Software License Agreement governing the use of Mac OS X software and Plaintiff's intellectual property., Defendant also provided direct copies and/or modified versions of Plaintiff's software updates.
Textscape, LLC v. Google, Inc.September 25, 2009November 4, 2009
Incorp Services, Inc., v. Legalzoom.com, Inc.,February 9, 2009June 5, 2009
American Airlines Inc v. Google IncAugust 16, 2007July 17, 2008
American Airlines is suing Google for allowing companies to show ads when its trademarks, including (but not limited to) "AMERICAN AIRLINES" "AMERICAN EAGLE" "AA" "A A" "AA.COM" "AMERICAN AIRLINES CENTER" "AADVANTAGE" "AMERICAN CONNECTION" "AMERICANAIRLINES" are searched on.
Everything Baseball Limited, LLC v. Wilson Sporting Goods Company et alJuly 7, 2008July 9, 2008
Plaintiff Everything Baseball Limited, LLC alleged that Defendants Wilson Sporting Goods Company, Hunt Wilson International Ltd., Schutt Sports, Inc., Easton-Bell Sports, Inc., Hillerich & Bradsby Co., Ampac Enterprises, Inc., Rawlings Sporting Goods, Inc., Adidas AG, Reebok International Ltd., Riddell Sports Inc., Diamond Sports Co. Inc. and Nocona Athletic Goods Company infringed U.S. Patent No. 6,161,226 entitled "Baseball Chest Protector".
Tracfone Wireless, Inc.March 20, 2008June 30, 2008
Plaintiff TracFone Wireless, Inc. alleged that Defendants California Products International, Inc., Mohamad Ali Khalil and Kasem Mohamad Harkous willfully infringed on Plaintiff's trademarks, copyrights and other rights related to Plaintiff's prepaid wireless service and specially manufactured wireless telephones. Plaintiff alleged that Defendants engaged in unlawful business practices involving the unauthorized and unlawful bulk purchase and reale of TracFone/NET10 Prepaid Phones, unauthorized and unlawful computer unlocking or reflashing of TracFone/NET10 Prepaid Phones, alteration of TracFone's copyrighted and proprietary software computer code installed in the Phones and trafficking of the Phones for profit.
iLOR, LLC v. Google, Inc.April 17, 2007February 7, 2008
Plaintiff iLOR, LLC alleges that Google, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,206,839 entitled "Method for Adding a User Selected Function to a Hyperlink."
The Procter & Gamble Company v. Kraft Foods Global, Inc.August 27, 2007October 11, 2007
Plaintiff Procter & Gamble Company sued defendant Kraft Foods Global, Inc. for infringing US Patent No. 7,169,418 entitled "Packaging system to provide fresh packed cofee."
Gatehouse Media Massachusetts I, Inc. v. The New York Times Co.December 22, 2008 
Clear With Computers, LLC v. Apple, Inc., et alJune 18, 2008 
Lucasfilm Ltd v. Shepperton Design Studios Limited et alMay 6, 2005