Whirlpool Corp. has filed 40 lawsuits to protect one replacement part: a $50 refrigerator water filter. Using a Texas court known as the venue of choice for people trying to win patent cases, the ...

A measure of how effectively the filter removed flavor taints, along with the resulting odor taints, that CR added to plain water with minimal intrinsic flavor and odor (the "control" water). The test ...

On February 16th, Judge Rodney Gilstrap of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (E.D. Tex.) entered a consent judgment and a permanent injunction in a patent infringement case ...

Whirlpool and Maytag filed a trademark and patent infringement lawsuit Wednesday in Texas Eastern District Court. The lawsuit, brought by Gillam & Smith and Nyemaster Goode, targets Vankin Co. for ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Whirlpool Corp. has filed 40 lawsuits to protect one ...