Intellectual Property

  • Hamilton Beach Brands Inc. and Hershey Creamery Co. infringed F’Real Foods LLC’s patents for inventions related to a milkshake-making machine, costing F’Real nearly $3 million in lost profits, a Delaware federal jury said on Friday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Merck & Co. Inc. filed a lawsuit on Thursday in West Virginia federal court seeking to block competing drug maker Mylan NV from moving ahead with plans to sell generic versions of two diabetes drugs that Merck says would infringe patents it owns. Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Qualcomm will get at least $4.5 billion from a deal with Apple that ended the tech giants’ multibillion-dollar dispute in California federal court over Qualcomm’s patent-licensing practices, according to financial information Qualcomm disclosed to investors Wednesday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • LG Chem Ltd. hit rival Korean car battery maker SK Innovation Co. with a pair of federal lawsuits on Monday alleging LG had lost at least $1 billion due to “a multi-company, international conspiracy” to poach its employees and steal the trade secrets behind its electric vehicle batteries… Read this piece in its entirety at…

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  • Riddell Inc. beat a rival sports company’s patent infringement suit on Wednesday when an Illinois federal judge ruled the design features of Riddell’s football helmets don’t infringe two patents held by its competitor, while a third patent was declared invalid… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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