Monthly Archives: August, 2020

Court Holds that Nintendo Did Not Infringe on Patent for Gaming Controller

In a July 30 order granting the defendants’ motion for summary judgment, Western District of Washington Judge Ricardo S. Martinez found that Nintendo Co.,...

California Fiberglass Plant Sued for Clean Air Act Violations

Plaintiffs Association of Irritated Residents, San Joaquin Raptor/Wildlife Rescue Center, Central Valley Safe Environment Network, and Protect Our Water filed a civil complaint on...

TracFone Wireless Sued For Predictive Text Patent Infringement

Mountech IP filed a patent infringement complaint on Friday in the Southern District of Florida against TracFone Wireless, a mobile telecommunication company, for use...

DISH Acquires Ting Mobile As It Moves Towards Becoming Mobile Provider

On Monday, DISH Network Corporation announced it has acquired Ting Mobile and has partnered with Ting’s former parent company, Tucows Inc., a network access...

Microsoft “Committed” to TikTok Acqusition, Pending Review

A Sunday update to Microsoft Corporation’s blog provided details on the progress of its possible acquisition of TikTok, a video-sharing social networking service owned...

Decades-Long Soda Trademark Dispute Ends After Federal Circuit Ruling

A Federal Circuit appellate panel ended a 13-year dispute between soda companies Wednesday over the trademark registrability of the term “ZERO” when attached...

Companies Claim Antibiotics Given to Sanderson Farm Chickens Endanger Human Health

In Defense of Animals (IDA) and Friends of the Earth (FoE) claimed on Friday that Sanderson Farms, Inc. sold chicken products with misleading representations...

Cheetah Mobile Sued for Securities Fraud

On July 31, plaintiff Nina Wang filed a putative class action on behalf of purchasers of Cheetah Mobile securities. The two-count complaint contended that...