Washington federal court rejects motion blocking Amazon takedown using state anti-troll law
By Nick Robertson ( November 6, 2024, 22:06 GMT | Insight) -- A Washington federal judge ruled that the state's anti-patent troll legislation is preempted by federal requirements in an infringement case between a Chinese and American toymaker. The Western District of Washington ruled Tuesday that the state’s anti-patent troll law cannot be used to retract an Amazon product takedown in a case between Chinese toymaker Zero Cloud and American firm Flying Heliball....
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