Litigation
Apple Inc. v. Headwater Research LLC
dismissed3:25-cv-07591
- Court
- N.D. Cal.
- Terminated
- 2025-11-03
Patents at issue (4)
Plaintiffs (1)
Defendants (1)
Summary
Apple Inc. filed a declaratory judgment action against Headwater Research LLC in the Northern District of California, asserting U.S. Patents 9,232,403; 9,491,564; and 8,639,935. The action was terminated November 3, 2025 via stipulated dismissal. U.S. 8,745,191 was not listed among the asserted patents.
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