Vringo (VRNG) Files patent infringement lawsuit against Microsoft (MSFT)

January 31, 2013 9:26 AM EST Send to a Friend
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Vringo, Inc. (NYSE: VRNG) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, I/P Engine, Inc., filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: MSFT) in the Southern District of New York.

The lawsuit alleges infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,314,420 and 6,775,664, entitled "Collaborative/Adaptive Search Engine" and "Information Filter System and Method for Integrated Content-Based and Collaborative/Adaptive Feedback Queries," respectively.

According to the complaint, I/P Engine is seeking a judgment declaring that Microsoft has and continues to infringe the patents-in-suit, and an award past and future compensatory damages amounting to no less than reasonable royalties, prejudgment interest and any other damages based on any form of recoverable economic injury.

I/P Engine is represented by Dickstein Shapiro LLP.


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