TikTok
TikTok is named in 9 U.S. federal IP lawsuits · 5 active.
Coverage vs. reality
Across the cases naming TikTok that IP Feed tracks, press coverage leans plaintiff-favorable in 0 and defendant-favorable in 1.
How outlets cover TikTok
All outlets →- Law3603 articles0P1D2Nleans defendant
- Patently-O2 articles0P0D2N
Coverage stance is auto-classified per article; “plaintiff” = favors the party bringing the suit, “defendant” = favors the accused. Verify against the original reporting before relying on it.
- ActivePatentN.D. Cal.· 3:26-cv-007032026-07-31ShopSee, Inc. v. TikTok, Inc.
ShopSee sues TikTok for allegedly infringing its patent technology.
- ActiveCopyrightILND· 1:26-cv-049072026-07-23Bryant v. TikTok Inc
Romel Bryant sues TikTok and ByteDance for copyright infringement in federal court.
- ClosedCopyrightC.D. Cal.· 2:24-cv-048372026-07-20Michael Grecco Productions, Inc. v. TikTok Inc.
Michael Grecco Productions sues TikTok for copyright infringement over unauthorized use of its photographs.
- ActiveTrademarkC.D. Cal.· 8:24-cv-002892026-07-17Veni Group, LLC v. TikTok, Inc.
Veni Group sues TikTok and multiple e-commerce platforms for trademark infringement.
- ActiveTrademarkC.D. Cal.· 2:26-cv-012102026-05-08Tikt LLC v. TikTok Ltd.
Tikt LLC sues TikTok for trademark infringement over the similar "Tikt" and "TikTok" names.
- ClosedPatentN.D. Cal.· 5:21-cv-038682026-05-0710Tales, Inc. v. TikTok, Inc.
10Tales sues TikTok for patent infringement over technology used in the video platform.
- ActivePatentFed. Cir.· 24-17922026-03-3110Tales, Inc. v. TikTok Inc.
10Tales sues TikTok and ByteDance for patent infringement over video platform technology.
- DormantTrademarkC.D. Cal.· 2:21-cv-066362024-11-20Stitch Editing Ltd. v. TikTok, Inc.
Stitch Editing sues TikTok and ByteDance for trademark infringement over the Stitch name and branding.
- DormantPatentN.D. Cal.· 3:22-cv-067562022-12-13Tiktok Inc. v. Persidsky
TikTok sues Andre Persidsky for patent infringement in federal court.