New ‘Patent Troll’ Midwest Athletics Files Lawsuits Against Xerox and Ricoh
A new “patent troll” (typically defined as a non-practicing patent holder) has emerged, the Midwest Athletics and Sports Alliance, which has...
Category: Legal Proceedings
Konica Minolta Alleges Former VP of Sales Broke Non-Compete, Kept Customer Info
The Penn Record reports that Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. has filed a lawsuit against a former employee for alleged......
French Group ‘HOP’ Files Preliminary Planned-Obsolescene Charges Against Epson
Reuters reports that Japanese printer company Epson, as well as smartphone-maker Apple are facing legal complaints in France over allegedly......
Commercial Copy Inks Patent-Licensing Agreement with Lexmark
On December 20th, WiLAN Inc. reported that its subsidiary, Commercial Copy Innovations Inc., entered into a patent-licensing agreement with Lexmark......
Canon Granted Preliminary Injunction in Germany for Alleged Toner-Cartridge Patent Infringement
Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, reported today that it’s obtained a preliminary injunction by the District Court Düsseldorf in Germany against...
This Week in Imaging: What’s the Next Tech Jump for Copier Companies? Plus Epson A3, Sharp Dealer Meeting
While at the Sharp National Dealer Conference last week, we enjoyed an interesting presentation from Professor Tassu Shervani of the...
U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission Obtains Judgment Against MPHJ Technology’s Rust, Disbarred
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reported last month that it had obtained a judgement against attorney Jay...
This Week in Imaging: “Can you turn that printer down?” Security the New ‘Speeds-and-Feeds’
By far, the most interesting news this week was HP’s new home printer, the AMP 100, which features Bluetooth speakers...
Canon, Printperfect, Reach Settlement in Germany
Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, reports that it and Printperfect Ltd., have agreed to resolve their pending patent dispute involving Printperfect’s...
New ‘Patent Troll’ Diversified Observation Files Patent-Infringement Lawsuit Against Konica Minolta
A new “patent troll,” Diversity Observation , has recently emerged and is targeting Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. with a......
Fuji Xerox Suing Former Fuji Xerox NZ Executives in Wake of Accounting Scandal
Japan’s Fuji Xerox, the joint venture between Xerox and Fujifilm Holdings, reports that it’s filed a lawsuit against former Fuji......
French Environmental Group Files Planned Obsolescence Lawsuit Against Brother, Canon, Epson, HP
France’s Le Figaro Economie reports that a French environmental association, Halte à l’Obsolescence Programmée (Stop Planned Obsolescence), has filed a......
Lawsuit Filed Against Xerox Alleges Excessive Fees, Unfair Penalties
The Rochester Business Journal reports that a California company has filed a lawsuit against Xerox, alleging that Xerox charged it......
This Week in Imaging: Inkjet Driving Production Printing Growth? New HP Hardware, Solutions; More
While last week we discussed the prospects of business inkjet in the office, this week’s PRINT 17 show in Chicago......
Former Ricoh USA Employee Lawsuit Alleges Harassment, Discrimination – and Forced Pagan Ritual
We’ve seen plenty of lawsuits in the imaging industry over the years – mostly involving patent infringement – but a......
Indian IT Firm Files Insolvency Claim Against Ricoh India for Alleged Non-Payment (Updated)
Ricoh Company of Tokyo, Japan, reported yesterday that its Indian subsidiary, Ricoh India, announced on September 11th, that its vendor......
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