Sterne Kessler Scores Another District Court Patent Win for Client Block Inc.

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox successfully defended Block Inc. in a patent infringement litigation involving a patent related to updating media content on a user device. On January 24, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York granted Block’s motion to dismiss on subject-matter eligibility grounds and dismissed the case with prejudice. Read more about the case here.

The Sterne Kessler team representing Block included: Directors Daniel S. Block, Chandrika Vira, Michael D. Specht, and William H. Milliken. The case is EscapeX IP LLC v. Block Inc., No. 22-cv-03575 (S.D.N.Y.).