Litigation

HBCU Messaging US LP v. Apple, Inc. et al.

active

1:24-cv-01199

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Summary

The lawsuit alleges that Apple's Cash service, Messages app, and supporting hardware infringe on seven mobile messaging patents, including the '601 patent. The case is active, and as of late 2025, the parties have been engaged in claim construction proceedings.

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