Patent Enforcement
On May 31, 2011, Lodsys asserted two of its four patents: U.S. Patent No. 7,620,565 ("the '565 patent") on a "customer-based design module" and U.S. Patent No. 7,222,078 ("the '078 patent") on "Methods and Systems for Gathering Information from Units of a Commodity Across a Network." against the following application developers:
- Combay
- Iconfactory
- Illusion Labs
- Shovelmate
- Quickoffice
- Richard Shinderman of Brooklyn, New York
- Wulven Game Studios of Hanoi, Vietnam
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