Ameranth Has Patent Stay against Apple and Pizza Hut Lifted

2017/01/18

Internet-based solutions provider Ameranth has obtained an order lifting the stay of more than 30 patent infringement cases, including claims against Apple and Pizza Hut.
Ameranth obtained the order from the US District Court for the Southern District of California. The court granted the stay more than three years ago.
According to a statement from the company, released on January 13, the order establishes that the trials will now begin within 12 months.
Ameranth is asserting claims against Apple, Pizza Hut, Domino’s Pizza and Starbucks, among others.
The court affirmed in part and reversed in part decisions by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) in three CBM reviews addressing the subject matter eligibility of certain claims of US patent numbers 6,384,850; 6,871,325; and 6,982,733, owned by Ameranth.

Source: WIPR