by Ted Sabety | Jun 28, 2021 | Media, Copyrights & the Internet, Patent, Trademark & Copyright Litigation
June 22, 2021. In a long-running case regarding Sarah Brightman’s album A Winter Symphony, the producer of the album had sued YouTube in Germany for copyright infringement, alleging that the album had been distributed by YouTube without authorization and further, that...
by Ted Sabety | Apr 5, 2021 | Information Technology & Enterprise Software Procurement, Patent, Trademark & Copyright Litigation, Software Procurement & Licensing
April 5, 2021. Google LLC v. Oracle America, Inc. 593 U.S. __(2021). We wrote last year about the ongoing legal battle between Google and Oracle over Java computer language and its potential to create copyright over a computer language. The US Supreme Court handed...
by Ted Sabety | Mar 9, 2020 | Patent, Trademark & Copyright Litigation
February, 2020. The ongoing dispute between Google and Oracle over the Java computer language, now before the U.S. Supreme Court, has attracted the attention of the music publishing industry. The Songwriters’ Guild of America (SGA) filed an amicus brief before the US...
by Ted Sabety | Mar 9, 2020 | Patent, Trademark & Copyright Litigation
February, 2020. The U.S. Supreme Court let stand a finding of willful patent infringement against Apple where the willfulness was found to commence upon the jury verdict of infringement by the lower court. This finding was made despite Apple having a right to appeal...
by Ted Sabety | Jan 19, 2020 | Patent, Trademark & Copyright Litigation
The firm threatened a patent troll with sanction for bringing a frivolous patent infringement case in Scanning Technologies Innovations, LLC v. Shopkeep, Inc., Case No. 1:19-cv-02010-CFC (D. De.) The plaintiff withdrew the complaint. The alleged infringing software...
by Ted Sabety | Aug 12, 2019 | Patent, Trademark & Copyright Litigation
Sabety + associates, PLLC Defeats an American Disabilities Act (ADA) Class Action Claim brought against a Retail Website. In the case, Traynor v. The Hereafter, Inc. d/b/a Areaware, Inc., 19-cv-3021 (S.D.N.Y.). August 2, 2019, an allegedly visually impaired person...
