Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
Counsel of record in 34 federal IP lawsuits tracked by IP Feed.
- Openfor defendantN.D. Cal.2026-10-19Carreyrou v. Anthropic PBC
Journalists and authors including John Carreyrou are suing AI companies including Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Meta, and others for copyright infringement, alleging their published works were used to train large language models without permission or compensation. The case targets the unauthorized use of copyrighted articles, books, and journalism to build commercial AI systems.
- Openfor defendantTXED2026-10-19PulseLink Systems, LLC v. Zoom Communications, INC.
PulseLink Systems sues Zoom Communications for allegedly infringing its patented technology.
- Openfor defendantTXED2026-10-13CARMA TECHNOLOGY, CORP. v. Uber Technologies Inc
CARMA Technology sues Uber for patent infringement related to freight technology operations.
- Openfor plaintiffS.D. Cal.2026-10-13Apple Inc. v. Boomcloud 360, Inc.
Apple is suing Boomcloud 360 for patent infringement in federal court. The case centers on alleged violations of Apple's patented technology, though the specific patent and technology at issue are not detailed in the case caption. The lawsuit will determine whether Boomcloud 360 infringed Apple's intellectual property rights.
- Openfor defendantTXED2026-10-13Privakey, Inc. v. Cisco Systems, Inc.
Privakey sues Cisco for infringing its patents in a patent infringement dispute.
- OpenTXED2026-10-13Headwater Research LLC v. Walmart Inc.
Headwater Research sues Walmart, Amazon, Uber, and Target for infringing its patents.
- Closedfor defendantTXED2026-10-09Headwater Research LLC v. Verizon Communications Inc.
Headwater Research sues Verizon for allegedly infringing its patents in telecommunications technology.
- Closedfor plaintiffTXED2026-10-07Constellation Designs, LLC v. LG ELECTRONICS, INC.
Constellation Designs is suing LG Electronics and its subsidiaries for patent infringement in federal court in Texas. The case involves a patent dispute, though the specific patent number and technology at issue are not identified in the case record. Constellation is seeking relief for unauthorized use of its patented technology.
- Openfor defendantTXED2026-09-25Yillio, Inc. v. Uber Technologies, Inc.
Yillio sues Uber for patent infringement over unspecified technology.
- Closedfor defendantTXED2026-09-14WSOU Investments, LLC v. Cisco Systems, Inc.
WSOU Investments sues Cisco for infringing its patents in networking technology.
- Openfor plaintiffN.D. Cal.2026-09-11Cadence Design Systems, Inc. v. Suzhou TZTEK Technology Co., Ltd.
Cadence Design Systems sues multiple Suzhou-based companies for copyright infringement of its design software.
- Openfor defendantE.D.N.Y.2026-09-10Varia Holdings LLC v. Apple Inc.
Varia Holdings is suing Apple for patent infringement in federal court. The lawsuit centers on a patent held by Varia Holdings that Apple allegedly infringes through its products or services. The case will determine whether Apple's technology violates Varia's patent rights and what damages, if any, are owed.
- Openfor defendantC.D. Cal.2026-08-28Entropic 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.
- Openfor defendantTXED2026-07-21Lionra Technologies Ltd. v. Cisco Systems, Inc.
Lionra Technologies sues Cisco for infringing its patents in the Eastern District of Texas.
- Openfor defendantN.D. Cal.2026-06-23DiStefano Website Innovations, LLC v. ByteDance Ltd.
DiStefano Website Innovations sues ByteDance and TikTok for infringing its patents.
- ClosedS.D.N.Y.2026-05-15Nike, Inc. v. Shiby NY Inc.
Nike sues multiple sneaker resellers and counterfeit retailers for trademark infringement across dozens of online storefronts.
- Closedfor defendantS.D.N.Y.2026-03-18Bprotocol Foundation v. Universal Navigation Inc.
LocalCoin Ltd. and Bprotocol Foundation sued Uniswap Foundation and Universal Navigation Inc. over patent infringement in the Southern District of New York. The case involves a patent-related dispute in the decentralized finance space, with major crypto policy and research organizations filing as amici curiae.
- Closedfor defendantTXED2025-12-22Morris Routing Technologies, LLC v. T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Morris Routing Technologies sues T-Mobile for infringing its patent on routing technology.
- Openfor defendantTXED2025-12-17Headwater Research LLC v. T-Mobile US, Inc.
Headwater Research sues T-Mobile for patent infringement under 35 U.S.C. § 271.
- Openfor defendantTXED2025-11-14Headwater Research LLC v. AT&T Inc.
Headwater Research sues AT&T for infringing its patents in a technology licensing dispute.
- Openfor defendantC.D. Cal.2024-11-20Stitch Editing Ltd. v. TikTok, Inc.
Stitch Editing sues TikTok and ByteDance for trademark infringement over the Stitch name and branding.
- Closedfor plaintiffN.D. Cal.2023-06-20Oracle America, Inc. v. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
Oracle sues Hewlett Packard Enterprise for copyright infringement.
- Closedfor defendantTXED2022-10-27Entropic Communications, LLC v. DIRECTV, LLC
Entropic Communications sues DIRECTV, AT&T, and Dish Network for patent infringement over technology.
- ClosedS.D.N.Y.2022-09-13Nike, Inc. v. Wu
Nike is suing Wu and multiple Chinese financial institutions over trademark infringement in federal court in New York. The case centers on alleged unauthorized use of Nike's trademark rights, with defendants including major banks and individuals connected to Next Investments, LLC. The lawsuit seeks to protect Nike's brand from counterfeiting or unlicensed commercial activity.
- Closedfor defendantTXED2021-04-07Maxell Ltd. v. Apple Inc
Maxell Ltd. is suing Apple Inc. over patent infringement in federal court in Texas. The case involves U.S. Patent 15:1126, though the specific technology or product at issue is not detailed in the available case information. Shane A Nelson is also named as a party to the dispute.
- Closedfor defendantTXED2020-08-18KAIFI LLC v. AT&T Inc.
KAIFI LLC sues AT&T for patent infringement across multiple AT&T subsidiaries and corporate entities.
- Closedfor defendantTXND2019-09-26Zenimax Media Inc v. Oculus VR Inc
ZeniMax Media and ID Software sued Oculus VR, CEO Brendan Iribe, and CTO John Carmack over copyright infringement, alleging Oculus misappropriated copyrighted game engine code and technology. The dispute centers on intellectual property allegedly developed at id Software and used without authorization in Oculus's virtual reality platform.
- Closedfor defendantTXED2019-06-24Intellectual Ventures I LLC v. T Mobile USA, Inc.
Intellectual Ventures sues T-Mobile and Ericsson for patent infringement in Texas federal court.
- Closedfor plaintiffTXED2019-02-21Queens University at Kingston v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Queens University at Kingston and PARTEQ Research and Development Innovations sued Samsung Electronics and Samsung TeleCommunications America over patent infringement in federal court. The lawsuit involves a patent dispute, though the specific patent number and technology are not publicly detailed in the available case information.
- ClosedN.D. Cal.2018-06-29Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Apple sued Samsung for patent infringement in federal court. The case involves disputes over patents related to smartphone and mobile device technology. Multiple tech companies including Google, Intel, and Microsoft have entered the case as interested parties or movants, suggesting broad industry implications for mobile device design and functionality.
- Closedfor defendantN.D. Cal.2017-12-21AliphCom v. Fitbit, Inc.
BodyMedia and AliphCom are suing Fitbit for patent infringement in the Northern District of California. The plaintiffs allege Fitbit's products infringe one or more patents, though the specific patent numbers and technological claims are not identified in the case caption. The dispute concerns wearable fitness tracking technology.
- Closedfor plaintiffN.D. Cal.2010-04-09Realnetworks, Inc. v. DVD Copy Control Association, Inc.
RealNetworks and major studios (Disney, Warner Bros., Sony, Paramount, NBC Universal, Fox) sued the DVD Copy Control Association and Viacom over copyright infringement related to DVD copy protection technology. The case centers on whether circumventing or facilitating circumvention of DVD encryption mechanisms violates copyright law, pitting content creators against copy-control infrastructure.
- Closedfor plaintiffTXED2009-03-03Texas MP3 Technologies, LTD. v. Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.
Texas MP3 Technologies sued Samsung Electronics, Apple, and SanDisk over patent infringement. The case involves a patent related to MP3 technology, a core digital audio format that became foundational to portable music devices and digital media players.
- Closedfor defendantS.D.N.Y.1999-09-17Johnson v. Time Warner Inc.
Michael Johnson sues Time Warner and subsidiaries for copyright infringement over unspecified works.
Counsel sourced from public CourtListener docket records; firm names are normalized across spellings and office locations. Appearing for a party is not an endorsement of any position.