Intellectual Property
Patent Infringement
Multi-level Progressives
Aristocrat Technologies et al. v. International Game Technology et al.
Published: Jun. 16, 2012 | Result Date: Oct. 3, 2011 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 5:2006-cv-03717 Settlement – Equitable Settlement
Court
USDC Northern
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Jeremy T. Elman
(Duane Morris LLP)
Defendant
Michael J. Bettinger
(Sidley Austin LLP)
Facts
Aristocrat Technologies sued International Game Technology (IGT) alleging patent infringement related to gaming machines. Aristocrat sued IGT on patents related to multi-level progressives, while IGT sued Aristocrat on patents related to authentication of software in slot machines.
Result
The parties settled the matter by agreeing to cross-license the subject patents subject to certain royalty obligations.
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