Sarah Fackrell<p>Peritas Brands v. Leaphigh Animals - Judge dismisses patent owner's motion to dismiss the patent claims, based on a covenant not to sue:</p><p><a href="https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nvd.161575/gov.uscourts.nvd.161575.86.0.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">storage.courtlistener.com/reca</span><span class="invisible">p/gov.uscourts.nvd.161575/gov.uscourts.nvd.161575.86.0.pdf</span></a></p><p>But I'm most interested in this description of what happened at Amazon. I wasn't aware Amazon did these kind of immediate takedowns for patents; I thought you had to do arbitration (APEX)? Has that changed? Was my understanding mistaken? Is the record here just incorrect? </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PatentFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PatentFedi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DistrictCourtOfAmazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DistrictCourtOfAmazon</span></a></p>