Litigation
CoolSavings.com, Inc. (a/k/a Interactive Coupon Marketing Group, Inc., d/b/a CoolSavings) v. emaildirect inc. (Value-mail)
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- N.D. Ill. (Chicago)
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Summary
CoolSavings sued emaildirect inc. ('Value-mail') over the '648 patent in 1999. The case settled; emaildirect agreed the patent was valid and enforceable and would not challenge validity, and the license limited it to six targeting data points.
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