Peloton has been award a victory in a patent lawsuit filed against it by Mad Dogg Athletics, when a judge dismissed the case and ruled the patents were abstract.
Lawsuits
US Government (DOJ, DHS & SEC) investigating Peloton over Peloton Tread+ recall & safety issues
The DOJ, DHS, and SEC have all filed subpoenas or opened investigations of Peloton to find out more information around their actions leading up to the Peloton Tread+ recall.
Peloton sued over sales tax for membership fees
A new class action lawsuit filed against Peloton alleges they were improperly charging sales tax on the All Access & Peloton Digital membership costs.
Peloton Sued for Bike+ Trademark by World Champ Tech LLC
Peloton has been sued over potential trademark infringement. World Champ Tech LLC alleges the “Bike+” name infringes on their trademark.
Proposed Class Action Lawsuit filed against Peloton over the Peloton Tread+
A proposed class action lawsuit was filed against Peloton regarding safety issues with the Peloton Tread+.
Dish Network & Sling TV sues Peloton, Nordictrack, and Mirror over streaming patents
Dish Network (& Sling TV) are suing Peloton, Mirror, and NordicTrack over patents related to streaming video & dynamic quality adjustments based on bandwidth.
Icon Health & Fitness / NordicTrack files another patent lawsuit against Peloton over Auto Follow & Weights
Icon Health & Fitness (makers of NordicTrack) have filed a new patent infringement suit against Peloton. The claim is that Peloton’s Bike+ Auto-Follow feature, in combination with the weight rack & arms sections during some workouts, infringes on a new patent that Icon was officially awarded in December.
Peloton wins legal battle with Eric Villency, designer of original Peloton Bike
Peloton has put a long-running legal battle with Eric Villency, designer of the original Peloton Bike, behind them. Peloton previously was awarded a summary judgement of non-infringement, and this week, was awarded $5.5 million in attorneys fees.
Legal battle over trademarked phrase “spinning” heads to Australia
On the same day Peloton announced they were launching in Australia, they also filed a trademark claim in Australia to invalidate the term “spinning”, which is owned by Mad Dogg Athletics.
Peloton patent to be re-examined in case brought by Echelon
The USPTO appeals board yesterday ruled that they would allow a full reexamination into one of Peloton’s patents in a suit that had been brought by Echelon
Peloton vs NordicTrack (Icon Health & Fitness) Lawsuit: Sales of Bike+ Allowed to Continue for Now
Peloton will be allowed to continue selling the Peloton Bike+ after a judge declined to make a preliminary injunction in a patent lawsuit brought against Peloton by ICON Health & Fitness, makers of the NordicTrack products.
Peloton files suit to cancel trademark for “Spin” and “Spinning” owned by Mad Dogg Athletics
Peloton has made a filing to request that the trademarks be cancelled for the phrases “Spin” and “Spinning”, which are currently owned by Mad Dogg Athletics.
