IP Law 360

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A North Carolina federal judge has given local security company CPI Security Systems Inc. million in prejudgment interest in a suit against smart home software company Vivint Smart Home Inc. over allegedly deceptive marketing tactics.

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IP Law 360

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board ruled Tuesday that all challenged claims in an SB Holdings LLC communications patent disputed by smart home company Vivint Inc. are unpatentable, marking another PTAB win for Vivint as the two companies also battle in Texas federal court.

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IP Law 360

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

A federal jury in North Carolina on Friday returned a nearly $190 million verdict against Vivint Smart Home Inc., siding with rival CPI Security Systems Inc. on claims the smart home security company tricked customers into switching providers.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. Claims: Infringement Defendants: Advance Auto Parts, Inc. Judge: Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim Claims: Declaratory Judgment Defendants: Locket IP LLC Plaintiff: Bungalow Living, Inc. Payne Claims: Infringement Defendants: Moog, Inc. ParkHelp USA, Inc. Stahl, Inc. Office Depot, Inc.

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SpicyIP

JULY 5, 2021

Volvo, to argue that there has been a trend in these cases wherein giant companies go after smaller companies and start-ups with a collection of baseless arguments, in a bid to broaden the scope of their brand and cash in on the consequential benefits that flow from the same. attempting to restrain imports of Vivint Smart Home Inc.’s

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