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A Boston company that helps inventors and small companies enforce their patents filed a series of lawsuits this week against e-discovery company kCura, developer of the Relativity search and review platform, and several of kCura’s partners, alleging violation of a patent for concept-based visual presentation of search results.
The plaintiff, Blackbird Technologies, a company formed by two former patent litigation partners at WilmerHale and Kirkland & Ellis, alleges that kCura and its partners are violating U.S. Patent No. 7,809,717, which Blackbird says it owns by assignment.
In addition to kCura, Blackbird has filed separate lawsuits against Innovative Discovery, UnitedLex Corporation, System One Holdings, Advanced Discovery, Xact Data Services, TransPerfect, LDiscoveryand EvD Inc. (now a subsidiary of Ubic.) The lawsuits were all filed June 7 in the U.S. District Court in Delaware.
Read the complete article at Patent Lawsuits Target E-Discovery Company kCura and Its Partners