PINPOINT, INC. v. AMAZON.COM, INC.

No. 05 C 1330.

369 F.Supp.2d 995 (2005)

PINPOINT, INC. Plaintiff, v. AMAZON.COM, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

May 17, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Scott Beck, Adam K. Mortara, Paul J. Skiermont, Peter Benjamin Bensinger, Jr., Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

C.J. Alice Chen, Darren Donnelly, J. David Hadden, Lynn H. Pasahow, Wendy Bjerknes, Fenwick & West LLP, Mountain View, CA, for Defendants.

Robert Davis Stonebraker, Grippo & Elden, Chicago, IL, for Claimants.


OPINION

RICHARD A. POSNER, Circuit Judge, Sitting by Designation.

This is a suit for patent infringement, brought by a firm named Pinpoint, which owns U.S. Patent No. 5,758,257 (filed in 1994, issued in 1998), entitled a "System Method for Scheduling Broadcast of and Access to Video Programs and Other Data Using Customer Profiles," against Amazon.com. Pinpoint also asserts a second patent, U.S. Patent No. 6,088,722, but it is identical in all but one respect...

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