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Patent Infringement Lawsuit

AMAZON COM INC · 2026-08-06 · Importance 25 · Surprise 42

Universal Electronics sued Amazon in California federal court, alleging infringement of five patents covering remote-control technology. The claims concern Amazon Echo smart speakers, Fire TV streaming devices, and other products. Universal Electronics is seeking unspecified monetary damages and an injunction, adding to Amazon’s prior Alexa-related patent disputes, including a reported $46.7 million judgment in 2023.

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