Uniloc Argues to Save Patent Suits in Motorola Standing Dispute

Three Federal Circuit judges heavily questioned both Uniloc USA Inc. and Motorola Mobility Co. Tuesday on potential mistakes each made during district court litigation that could cost them on appeal.

Uniloc tried to convince the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to revive a series of district court suits against various tech giants after a litigation funding deal with a Fortress Investment Group affiliate sunk the challenges. In its bid for the Federal Circuit to declare that Uniloc did have standing to sue for patent infringement despite Fortress’s never-realized ability to sublicense the patents, Uniloc also had to ...