Tag: Jean-Yves Pikulik
Genetec resolves Sensormatic lawsuit
July 25, 2024SSN Staff
MONTRÉAL — The lawsuit filed by Sensormatic against Genetec has ended definitively in the company's favor, with Genetec exonerated of any patent infringement and with the court awarding Genetec attorney fees.
Sensormatic Electronics, LLC (“Sensormatic”), a subsidiary of Tyco International (“Tyco”), which is now merged with Johnson Controls (“JCI”), filed suit against Genetec in Delaware in June 2020, alleging infringement of two patents, U.S....
Genetec breaks silence on patent trolls
August 11, 2020SSN Staff
MONTRÉAL—“We don’t negotiate payment with patent trolls,” Pierre Racz, president of Genetec Inc., said, as the company announced that a patent infringement lawsuit initiated by a non-practicing entity (NPE) was withdrawn by the NPE at an early stage in the proceedings. In a rare result, the NPE paid an undisclosed sum to Genetec.Genetec understands that legal attacks from NPEs are an unfortunate part of the technology business, representing a reported 90 percent of high-tech patent litigation...