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EMG Technology Sues Expedia

August 13, 2012

EMG Technology [NPE] filed suit against Expedia, alleging that Expedia’s websites infringe a patent related to the conversion of HTML content to XML.  EMG Technology has filed over 10 prior suits since November 2008 against over 35 defendants including AOL, Apple, Barnes & Noble, Comcast, Dell, Microsoft, Priceline.com, and Time Warner.  Elliot Gottfurcht is one of the named inventors on the patent-in-suit, which was assigned to EMG in November 2008.  Gottfurcht is also a managing member of EMG.  According to an EMG press release, the company has licensed its portfolio to “40 Fortune 200 Companies that use EMG’s technology to display and navigate their mobile sites on smart phones and tablets.”  8/10, Eastern District of Texas, no judge yet assigned, 6:2012cv00505.


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