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Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 27, 2018 · Last modified March 1, 2018
In late 2017, Canon sued Kostland for infringement of Canon’s U.S. Patent No. 9,581,958 B2, based on Kostland’s sales of infringing toner cartridges under the name “4Benefit,” including sales made through Amazon.com.
Fuji Xerox / Legal Proceedings / Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 14, 2018 · Last modified February 21, 2018
Xerox valiantly attempts to defend its moves against outspoken outsiders.
Featured Posts / Legal Proceedings / Mergers & Acquisitions / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 13, 2018 · Last modified February 21, 2018
Deason says proposed Xerox-Fuji Xerox merger must be “stopped dead in its tracks.”
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 29, 2018 · Last modified February 5, 2018
Wirth Consulting has received court papers indicating that several Photizo Group employees are suing Photizo Inc.; the newly formed Virtulytix,...
Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 24, 2018 · Last modified January 26, 2018
A government contractor – Accenture Federal Services LLC – has agreed to pay the U.S. federal government $1.7 million in...
Canon / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 16, 2018 · Last modified January 18, 2018
Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, returned back to Russia to defend a patent for its printer toner cartridges, with the...
Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 9, 2018 · Last modified February 8, 2018
A new “patent troll” (typically defined as a non-practicing patent holder) has emerged, the Midwest Athletics and Sports Alliance, which has...
Canon / Konica Minolta / Legal Proceedings / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 2, 2018 · Last modified January 9, 2018
The Penn Record reports that Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. has filed a lawsuit against a former employee for alleged...
Apple / Canon / Epson / HP / Legal Proceedings / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 28, 2017 · Last modified January 17, 2018
Reuters reports that Japanese printer company Epson, as well as smartphone-maker Apple are facing legal complaints in France over allegedly...
Legal Proceedings / Lexmark / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 27, 2017 · Last modified January 4, 2018
On December 20th, WiLAN Inc. reported that its subsidiary, Commercial Copy Innovations Inc., entered into a patent-licensing agreement with Lexmark...
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 7, 2017 · Last modified December 13, 2017
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reported last month that it had obtained a judgement against attorney Jay...
Canon / Imaging Supplies / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 25, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
In good news for German makers of third-party toner cartridges, two German manufacturers of third-party toner cartridges recently won an...
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 17, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, reported today that it’s obtained a preliminary injunction, granted by the District Court Düsseldorf in...
Executive Management / Fuji Xerox / Legal Proceedings / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 20, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Japan’s Fuji Xerox, the joint venture between Xerox and Fujifilm Holdings, reports that it’s filed a lawsuit against former Fuji...
Brother / Canon / Epson / Featured Posts / HP / Inkjet / Legal Proceedings / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 20, 2017 · Last modified October 4, 2017
France’s Le Figaro Economie reports that a French environmental association, Halte à l’Obsolescence Programmée (Stop Planned Obsolescence), has filed a...
Executive Management / Financial News / Fuji Xerox / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 19, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
New Zealand government officials are reportedly probing Fuji Xerox New Zealand practices that reportedly include “massive salaries, made-up sales, and...
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