Intellectual Property Law

Maryland's Silynx and Norway's Nacre Forge Ahead on Patent Case

By Brian Wm. Higgin

• Nacre AS v. Silynx Communications, Inc., matter, No. 07-cv-02676, filed Oct. 2, 2007; assigned to J. Williams

For those of you following the Nacre AS v. Silynx Communications, Inc., matter (and many of you are, based on traffic on this website), the parties jointly filed a stipulated schedule with the court, which was granted by U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland Judge Williams in September 2008.  According to the schedule, the parties are exchanging claim construction briefs in January and February 2009, and trial is expected in August 2009. 

The patents at issue, as indicated in the complaint, are U.S. Patent No. 7,039,195 (“Ear Terminal”) and U.S. Patent No. 6,567,524 (“Noise Protection Verification Device”).

Both parties engage in the development and manufacturing of noise protection/cancelling communications headsets used by military forces (and others). 

Please search "quietpro" on this website for more information about the lawsuit.

Full post as published by Maryland Intellectual Property Law Blog on January 03, 2009 (boomark / email).