Category Archives: New Lawsuits Filed

On July 30, 2013, BWP Media filed a copyright infringement lawsuit (complaint available here) against SoftLayer Technologies in the Northern District of Texas. BWP provides entertainment-related photojournalism goods and services, and owns the rights “to a multitude of photographs featuring celebrities.” … Continue reading →

On July 29, 2013, Provident Precious Metals filed a declaratory judgment lawsuit (complaint available here) against Northwest Territorial Mint in the Northern District of Texas. Provident “seeks declaratory judgment of non-infringement of alleged copyright(s), trademarks and trade dress rights asserted against … Continue reading →

On July 28, 2013, Scentsible, LLC d/b/a Poo~Pourri filed an application for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against Great Innovations, Inc. (pleading available here). Scentsible claims that Great Innovations has violated the Lanham Act and committed unfair competition by … Continue reading →

On August 2, 2013, Online News Link filed four patent infringement lawsuits (available here, here, here, and here) against the following defendants: Acxiom Corp., Epsilon Data Management, ExactTarget, GSI Commerce n/k/a Ebay Enterprise, and E-Dialog. Online News Link claims that defendants infringe U.S. … Continue reading →

On August 1, 2013, Sotheby’s filed a lawsuit in the Northern District of Texas against Briggs Freeman (complaint available here). Sotheby’s claims that Briggs Freeman (and certain of its affiliated real estate agents) have committed trademark infringement in violation of … Continue reading →

On July 25, 2013, Leak Surveys filed a patent infringement lawsuit (complaint available  here) against Flir Systems in the Northern District of Texas. Leak Surveys claims Flir Systems infringes U.S. Patent No. 8,193,496, which claims methods for performing inspection and … Continue reading →

On July 23, 2013, Energy Clearinghouse sued EnergyNet in the Northern District of Texas (complaint available here). Energy Clearinghouse seeks a declaratory judgment that it is not infringing any of EnergyNet’s copyrights in connection with a website used for online … Continue reading →

On July 22, 2013, Bruegmann filed a lawsuit (complaint available here) against Macro Display Specialists. Bruegmann claims that Macro infringes U.S. Patent No. 6,089,385, which claims a roller type commodity stand. Bruegmann seeks an injunction, past and future damages, and … Continue reading →

On July 17, 2013, Victaulic filed a patent infringement lawsuit (complaint available here) in the Northern District of Texas. Victaulic asserts that Romar Supply, Inc. infringes U.S. Patent Nos. 7,086,131 and 7,712,796 through the sale of Romar’s SlideLok pipe coupling.

On July 16, 2013, LT Tech filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the Northern District of Texas (complaint available here) against Sysaid Technologies, Ltd., Palace Entertainment, Inc., and Dunkin Brands Group, Inc. LT Tech claims that defendants infringe U.S. Patent … Continue reading →