2022-10-25

Court Confirms Validity of EPISTAR Patents and Rules that Lowe’s Infringes EPISTAR Patents

On October 4, 2022, in EPISTAR Corporation v. Lowe’s Home Centers, LLC, the United States District Court of the Central District of California issued its post-trial decision that confirmed the jury verdict that Lowe’s Home Centers LLC (“Lowe’s”) LED filament bulbs infringed three EPISTAR patents and rejected Lowe’s arguments that challenged the validity of the EPISTAR patents. The three EPISTAR patents were (1) U.S. Patent No. 7,560,738 (“’738 Patent”), titled “Light-E...
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