Is the press coverage of Entropic Communications, LLC v. DIRECTV, LLC aligned with the court record?

Coverage leans toward the defendant. No classified ruling yet to compare against the court record.

Entropic Communications, LLC v. DIRECTV, LLC

Entropic Communications sues DIRECTV, Dish Network, and AT&T for infringing its patents in set-top boxes and video delivery technology.

Summary generated by AI from public docket data. Verify against the original filing before relying on it.

Coverage vs realityPress: defendant

Coverage events: 1P · 2D · 2N (5 articles)

Press coverage leans defendant-favorable; no court ruling has been classified yet.

Coverage breakdown — the articles behind the meter

1 plaintiff-favorable · 2 defendant-favorable · 2 neutral articles

The meter counts distinct coverage events, not articles: 1 plaintiff · 2 defendant · 2 neutral events — a burst of same-stance coverage counts once, however many outlets ran it.

Plaintiff-favorable

Comcast settles with Entropic as battle with MaxLinear rages onLight Reading · 2026-02-10

Defendant-favorable

DirectTV, Cox continue to chip away at Entropic portfolio in US patent disputeMLex · 2025-02-25
Patent Filings Roundup: Entropic Patents Challenged at PTAB; Push Data Campaign Grows; MyPort Case ClosesIPWatchdog.com · 2024-02-22

Coverage sentiment vs. docket activity over time

Counsel of record

For the plaintiff

K and L Gates LLPCassidy Stewart, Laurel W. Salisbury, Ryan P. Regan +1 more
Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum LLPKatherine P. Kieckhafer
Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan and Baum LLPEthan Perbohner
KandL Gates LLPRachel Berman
Olson Stein LLPDavid M. Stein

For the defendant

Alston and Bird LLPDavid S. Frist, Joshua M Weeks, Lindsay Catherine Church +2 more
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLPFrank P Cote
Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher LLPAllen Kathir

Other counsel (amici, etc.)

Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLPChristopher Hanewicz, Courtney Michelle Prochnow
Perkins Coie LLPAdam Hester
Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan and BaumKenneth Frederick Baum
Morrison Foerster LLPWeizhi Stella Mao

Court: U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Docket no.: 2:22-cv-07775
Nature of suit: Patent
Judge: John W. Holcomb
Filed: 2022-10-25
Last filing: 2026-08-28

Cause

35:271 Patent Infringement

Entities in this case

Entropic Communications5 DirecTV4

Parties

Itzhak Gurantz MaxLinear, Inc. David M Keyzer Dish Network Service L.L.C. Dish Network L.L.C. Dish Network Corporation AT&T Communications, LLC AT&T Services Inc AT&T Inc DIRECTV, LLC Entropic Communications, LLC

Docket entries

2026-07-06
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2025-10-27
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2025-08-12
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2024-10-16
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2024-10-16
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2024-09-09
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2024-02-26
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2023-07-05
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2023-05-31
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2023-05-19
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2023-05-14
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2023-04-27
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2023-04-10
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2023-03-15
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2023-03-06
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2022-12-02
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2022-11-16
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2022-11-10
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2022-11-09
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2022-11-03
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Docket history from CourtListener/RECAP — most recent first.

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Summary

Coverage vs reality meter