Apple Inc. v. Alivecor, Inc.

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Case Number:

4:22-cv-07608

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Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Patent

Judge:

Haywood S Gilliam, Jr

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  1. January 10, 2024

    AliveCor Gets PTAB To Look Into Apple Patents At Issue In Suit

    The Patent Trial and Appeal Board has agreed to review a pair of electrocardiogram technology patents owned by Apple Inc. that have been the subject of an infringement suit the tech giant filed against medical software company AliveCor Inc. in California federal court.

  2. January 03, 2024

    Judge Pauses Apple Patent Suit Ahead Of PTAB Decision

    A California federal judge has granted a medical software company's request to pause a suit accusing it of infringing Apple's patents while the patents are being challenged at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, despite the tech giant's argument that a stay would be unfair.

  3. November 14, 2023

    Apple Blasted For Pausing IP Cases 'Over A Hundred Times'

    Lawyers for a medical software company facing a retaliatory patent lawsuit from the makers of the Apple Watch shot back at the tech giant for trying to stop them from sending the dispute to the patent board, counting out the number of times Apple's lawyers had done that in other patent lawsuits.

  4. November 07, 2023

    Apple Argues AliveCor's PTAB Stay Bid Is Different And Unfair

    Apple has asked a California federal judge not to let proceedings at the patent board hold up its patent lawsuit against AliveCor, trying to explain a stance that differs from the tech giant's own frequent bids for stays when it is sued for alleged infringement.  

  5. October 24, 2023

    AliveCor Urges Stay In Calif. While Challenging Apple Patents

    AliveCor Inc. has asked a California federal judge to stay Apple's infringement suit against the medical device company based on pending patent challenges, both of which are part of a larger dispute in which the future of Apple Watch imports is in limbo.

  6. May 18, 2023

    Apple IP Judge Laments Twombly Standard 'Gift And A Curse'

    A California federal judge expressed frustration with the stringent pleading standard set by the U.S. Supreme Court's Twombly decision during a hearing Thursday on AliveCor's bid to toss Apple's patent infringement fight, saying, "Twombly is perhaps a gift and a curse," and questioning whether multiple pleading rounds are time well spent.