Gamers Factory CFO Rodney Hillman slammed comments made about his...
Gamers Factory CFO Rodney Hillman slammed comments made about his company by rival Intec Wed. Intec had said it filed a lawsuit against Gamers Factory in U.S. Dist. Court, Baltimore, this past summer for patent infringement of its 5.4”…
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PS2 mobile screen (CED Sept 30 p8). Intec also said that, in response to a preliminary injunction motion, Gamers Factory had said it will no longer make, use, sell or import the accused device. But Hillman called Intec’s decision to comment publicly at this point “irresponsible at best.” Hillman said he was “unable to comment too specifically on the case due to ongoing litigation.” But he claimed that his company had “made substantial investments in proprietary components and unique game screen designs that have rapidly catapulted the company to national prominence in this category.” He said his company “categorically denied any and all infringement claims by Intec, and has filed a counterclaim seeking a declaration of invalidity of the patent at issue.” He complained that Intec also “failed to state… that they abandoned their motion for injunction, and further failed to state that Gamers Factory had made the determination to liquidate the older LCD display in favor of a newer design before Gamers Factory was aware of either the patent or Intec’s infringement claims.” Intec didn’t comment by our deadline.