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The accusations come from Ironburg Inventions, the IP-holding branch of controller maker SCUF, Law360 reported. The trial is taking place on Zoom due to COVID-19 restrictions, with opening arguments seeing Ironburg's lawyer Robert Becker explaining that Valve was "warned" in 2014 that its Steam Controller, only a prototype then, was featuring the same "rear-side control surfaces Ironburg had just patented." Valve carried on with its prototype though, releasing the Steam Controller in 2015 and selling 1.5 million units as of September 2018. The patent in question is U.S. Patent No. 8,641,525...

New Lawsuit Alleges Valve Ripped Off Patent For Steam Controller Design Valve was allegedly warned that a smaller company had just patented the same technology the gaming giant used in its Steam controller. A new lawsuit filed this month in Washington alleges that the video gaming giant Valve Corporation supposedly stole a design feature it implemented in its Steam Controller from a smaller tech company that has connections to the controller manufacturer SCUF. The lawsuit states Valve was warned in 2014 that a prototype of its Steam Controller, the company's attempt to move PC gaming into a m...

The death of a Bismarck man in early January brought murder and conspiracy charges against two people -- one of them the deceased man’s wife -- in a case that investigators say was part of the pair’s plan to cash in on an insurance policy. It’s one of three homicides investigated by Bismarck-Mandan law enforcement in 2020. Those three cases and the investigation into the death of a man in south Bismarck remain open at the end of the year. Authorities on Jan. 2 found Chad Entzel, 42, in the bedroom of a home on 43rd Avenue Northeast, outside Bismarck city limits. An aut...

Sanders campaign aide robert becker, who was accused of sexual assault by a fellow staffer in 2016. a female aide said becker forcibly kissed her on the last night of the campaign. other staffers also accused him of unprofessional behavior. becker denied those allegations. williamson says she believes in forgiveness and redemption and suggested becker did not deserve to be permanently blacklisted. meanwhile, primary challenges from progressive democrats are prompting some incumbents to keep the pedal to the metal on fund-raising. doug mcelway has the story. >> former new york 14th district c...

Sanders campaign aide robert becker, who was accused of sexual assault by a fellow staffer in 2016. a female aide said becker forcibly kissed her on the last night of the campaign. other staffers also accused him of unprofessional behavior. becker denied those allegations. williamson says she believes in forgiveness and redemption and suggested becker did not deserve to be permanently blacklisted. meanwhile, primary challenges from progressive democrats are prompting some incumbents to keep the pedal to the metal on fund-raising. doug mcelway has the story. >> former new york 14th district c...