California plaintiff Touchmusic Entertainment LLC has accused Amazon (Amazon Web Services) (1:24-cv-01786), Apple (1:24-cv-01787), and Netflix (1:24-cv-01789) of infringing a single, expired “real-time music distribution” patent in separate Northern District of Illinois complaints. The alleged infringement for which damages are sought spans four days (from March 2, 2018 to March 5, 2018) for Amazon and Apple, and three days (from March 3-5) for Netflix. Amazon is targeted over the provision of “its CloudFront internet deliver and cloud storage online services”; Apple, of its “iTunes platform”; and Netflix, of its Watch Instantly service.
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