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InNova Files Patent Infringement Lawsuits Against Facebook, PayPal, Others -- MARSHALL, Texas, June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
InNova Files Patent Infringement Lawsuits Against Facebook, PayPal, Others
The Lanier Law Firm represents inventor in e-mail spam patent dispute
MARSHALL, Texas, June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Longview, Texas-based [ InNova Patent Licensing LLC ] has filed patent infringement lawsuits against 24 tech companies accused of infringing an InNova patent used in revolutionary e-mail spam technology.
[ The Lanier Law Firm ] represents InNova in its claims against Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: [ FB ]), Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: [ MSFT ]), PayPal Inc., eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: [ EBAY ]), LinkedIn Corp. (NYSE: [ LNKD ]), Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ: [ CMCSA ]) and other technology and communications companies.
The lawsuits, including InNova Patent Licensing, LLC v. Facebook Inc., No. 2:12-cv-00363, were filed June 21, 2012, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in Marshall.
The federal patent claim focuses on an InNova patent, [ U.S. Patent No. 6,018,761, ] that covers technology used to differentiate between spam e-mail messages and those that users actually want to receive. The lawsuit alleges that the defendant companies have used InNova's patented e-mail technology for years without permission.
"E-mail inboxes are inundated with hundreds of spam messages every day, and InNova's technology helps to sort out what messages really should be delivered to users," says [ Christopher Banys ], lead counsel for InNova and head of The Lanier Law Firm's [ national intellectual property practice ]. "Our goal is to help protect InNova's valuable intellectual property, and to stop the defendants from illegally profiting from our client's innovations."
With offices in [ Houston ], [ Los Angeles ], [ New York ], and [ Palo Alto ], The Lanier Law Firm is committed to addressing client concerns with effective and innovative solutions in courtrooms across the country. The firm is composed of [ outstanding trial attorneys ] with decades of experience handling cases involving [ pharmaceutical liability ], [ asbestos exposure ], [ intellectual property ], [ business litigation ], [ product liability ], [ maritime law ], [ bad faith insurance claims ], and [ sports and entertainment law ]. Visit [ http://www.lanierlawfirm.com ].
For more information on the patent infringement lawsuit filed by InNova, please contact J.D. Cargill at 713-659-5200.
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