Netflix Inc. is being sued for patent infringement over a feature that allows its subscribers to download videos to watch offline (Blackbird Tech LLC v. Netflix, Inc., D. Del., No. 1:17-cv-00100, complaint filed 2/1/17).
Blackbird Tech LLC, a patent licensing company started by two former patent partners from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP and Kirkland & Ellis LLP, filed its complaint Feb. 1 at the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware.
Blackbird claims that Netflix is infringing U.S. Patent No. 7,174,362 on a “Method and system for supplying products from pre-stored digital data in ...
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