
Hymmen Continues Legal Battle against Barberan
shot by IP News Shots / 4:43 pm on 22 November, 2021
Hymmen GmbH Maschinen- und Anlagenbau has expanded its ongoing patent infringement lawsuit against Barberán S.A. by adding a third patent covering aspects of digital embossing. Hymmen has announced that it will appeal the first instance ruling laid by the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf in a pending patent row. Hymmen has asserted that Barberán has infringed its three patents.
Industry: Machinery | News Category: Litigations | Type of IP: Patent
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Machinex and Green Machine’s Patent Row Ends
shot by IP News Shots / 6:40 pm on 27 October, 2021
The legal fight between Machinex Industries & Machinex Technologies owned by Machinex, Inc. and Green Machine Sales at the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina over imaging technology patents has come to an end. Green Machine had alleged that Machinex was selling optical products that infringed Green Machine’s patent on its optical sorter technology. Machinex counter-sued claiming Green Machine was infringing Machinex’s earlier patent. Both the parties tried to resolve the dispute at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and negotiated a possible settlement.
Industry: Machinery, Others | News Category: Litigations | Type of IP: Patent
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M-I LLC Wins USD 960,000 for Damages
shot by IP News Shots / 6:22 pm on 22 October, 2021
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas found FPUSA LLC infringing on two, patents relating to systems that enable the reuse of drilling fluids of Schlumberger Ltd. The court awarded M-I LLC more than USD 960,000 in damages in lost profits against FPUSA. The jury, however, declined to award M-I any royalty for the infringement.
Industry: Machinery, Oil & Gas & Consumable Fuels, Others | News Category: Litigations | Type of IP: Patent
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Pro Se Inventor to Appeal after USD 228,000 Win
shot by IP News Shots / 5:25 pm on 21 October, 2021
Tarun Surti, an engineer was awarded USD 228,000 by U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan for an ongoing legal battle over patent infringement. The pro se inventor is not satisfied with the win and plans to appeal. The court found that Fleet Engineers Inc.’s spray-resistant mudflaps infringed his patent.
Industry: Machinery, Others | News Category: Litigations | Type of IP: Patent
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Nippon Files a Patent Lawsuit against Toyota
shot by IP News Shots / 4:36 pm on 18 October, 2021
Nippon Steel Corp. has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corp. and Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. (Baosteel) in Tokyo District Court. The disputed patent is related to non-oriented electrical steel sheets used in EVs, power plants and mobile phones in electric motors. Nippon is seeking 20 billion yen (USD 177 million) compensation for the damages. Nippon has accused Baosteel for infringing its patent.
Industry: Automobiles, Electrical Equipment, Machinery | News Category: Litigations
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Acceleron Awarded USD 2.1 Million in Patent Infringement Suit Against Dell
shot by IP News Shots / 5:46 pm on 24 September, 2021
Acceleron LLC won USD 2.1 million against Dell Inc. in a lawsuit of patent infringement by the jury’s verdict. According to U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, the defendant infringed patent regarding “caddies”, parts of a server chassis that gives air from the front to the rear of the chassis.
Industry: Machinery | News Category: Litigations | Type of IP: Patent
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