Law360 | ITC Judge Clears Garmin, Fitbit in Philips’ Infringement Fight

Alston & Bird client Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., secured a significant victory at the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), where an administrative law judge ruled in favor of Garmin in a patent infringement lawsuit brought by Philips North America LLC and Koninklijke Philips NV. 

Scott Stevens, Alston & Bird partner and co-chair of the firm’s intellectual property ITC Section 337 Practice, has been named “Litigator of the Week” by The American Lawyer for successfully defending Garmin over patent infringement claims brought by Philips North America and Koninklijke Philips NV at the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC).

Kirk Bradley and Karlee Wroblewski are noted for successfully representing Garmin in a patent infringement lawsuit before the U.S. International Trade Commission.

Kirk Bradley and Scott Stevens are mentioned for representing Garmin International Inc. in securing a victory at the U.S. International Trade Commission in a patent infringement lawsuit brought by Philips North America LLC and Koninklijke Philips NV.

Alston & Bird client Navico Inc. has been awarded more than $38 million in damages in a unanimous verdict by a Texas federal jury, finding that Garmin International willfully infringed two of the company’s DownScan Imaging™ sonar patents.