Patent Fights – One-off Occurrence, or a Sign of Things to Come in the Sports Betting Industry?

By Jared Good In a case involving three companies in the sports betting industry, a federal judge from District of Nevada dismissed the lawsuit of one of the companies, which alleged the other two companies infringed upon its patent. In so ruling, the court agreed with the defendants, which argued that the plaintiff’s patent “is directed toward patent-ineligible subject matter and thus an infringement claim is not viable.” Background   With the collapse of the Profession