Motion Offense, LLC v. Dropbox, Inc.

  1. May 23, 2023

    Albright Won't Rethink Google IP Transfer After 5th Circ. Order

    U.S. District Judge Alan Albright ruled Tuesday he won't reconsider his decision to send a patent infringement suit against Google to California, saying that a recent Fifth Circuit ruling toughening the venue-transfer standard doesn't apply in cases like this one, which involves a licensing company that doesn't sell products.

  2. May 19, 2023

    $35M Patent Infringement Case Against Dropbox Flops At Trial

    A federal jury in Waco, Texas, on Friday cleared online file storage company Dropbox Inc. in a $35 million case alleging that it infringed patents picked up by a lawyer's licensing company from a one-time coder at IBM, and also found those patents invalid.

  3. May 15, 2023

    Dropbox Infringes Licensing Co.'s Tech Patents, Jury Told

    A federal jury in Waco on Monday heard allegations that file-sharing website Dropbox infringed patents that a licensing company bought from a one-time coder at IBM, and for that it owes around $35 million.

  4. May 11, 2023

    IP Forecast: 'Purple' TM Trial To Kick Off In Chicago

    A federal jury in Chicago will review whether a drywall manufacturing giant can claim trademark rights to the color purple in a dispute with a rival that sells purple-colored waterproofing sealant and other color-coded construction materials. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.