Legal Opinion

Netscape Communications Corp. v. ValueClick, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided October 22, 2009No. 1:09cv225PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

T.S. ELLIS, III, District Judge.

Although this patent infringement suit focuses on “cookies” of the Internet variety, not of the Toll House variety, there is nonetheless substantial dough involved here, as well. Specifically, plaintiff Netscape Communications Corp., the sole assignee of U.S. Patent No. 5,774,670 (“the '670 patent”), sues defendants—ValueClick, Inc., Mediaplex, Inc., FastClick, Inc., Commission Junction, Inc., MeziMedia, Inc., and Web Clients, L.L.C., (collectively “defendants”) — for infringement and willful infringement of the '670 patent, which purports to…

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Netscape Communications Corp. v. VALUECLICK, INC.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2010
  2. Netscape Communications Corp. v. Valueclick, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2010
  3. Comcast Cable Communications, LLC v. Sprint Communications Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2014
  4. University of Virginia Patent Foundation v. General Electric Co.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 2010
  5. Amperex Technology Limited v. Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2025

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