Complaint for Patent Infringement
Civil Action No. 2:10-cv-00519-DF, the Hon. David Folsom presiding.
Filed on Nov. 30, 2010 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas;

Plaintiffs

v.

Blackstone River

Gillam & Smith, LLP; Marshall, TX

Melissa Richards Smith

Patents in case

• 7,725,347: “System and method for facilitating bilateral and multilateral decision-making” by Shapiro et. al. and assigned to DecisionSorter LLC. Prosecuted by Sunstein, Kann, Murphy & Timber LLP. Includes 12 claims (1 indep.). Was application 11/711,249. Filed 2/27/2007 & Granted 5/25/2010.
• 7,184,968: “System and method for facilitating bilateral and multilateral decision-making” by Shapiro et. al. and assigned to DecisionSorter LLC. Prosecuted by Bromberg & Sunstein LLP. Includes 20 claims (3 indep.). Was application 11/171,082. Filed 6/29/2005 & Granted 2/27/2007.