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Weekly IP Buzz for the Week Ending March 12, 2021

In this week's post, we see that the Discord platform, popular for gaming fan messaging, has been targeted by a patent troll and faces multiple claims of patent infringement.

Discord Sued by Patent Troll

Last week brought bad news for gaming fans of the popular messaging platform, Discord.  In a case filed on February 26, 2021, patent troll, Coretek Licensing, LLC. sued Discord, Inc., the company behind their popular eponymous messaging platform, Discord.  In the lawsuit, Coretek alleges that the Discord platform has infringed upon multiple patents they own, specifically patents that cover wireless networking technology.

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In addition to publishing Thriving Attorney, Darin M. Klemchuk is founder of Klemchuk LLP, a litigation, intellectual property, and transactional law firm located in Dallas, Texas. Click to read more about Darin Klemchuk's practice as an intellectual property lawyer as well as IP mediation services. For more on the latest developments in IP law, see Ideate blog and IP Questions Answered blog.