Technology,
Intellectual Property,
Civil Litigation
Oct. 28, 2021
Suit says Instagram, Facebook stole ‘tagging’ invention
Angel Technologies Group LLC, represented by McKool Smith Hennigan PC, asserting four patents related to the tagging feature were infringed.
A tech company accused Instagram and its parent company, Facebook, of infringing on a 'tagging' feature that allows users to attach names to digital photos.
Angel Technologies Group LLC filed the patent infringement claim on Tuesday, asserting four patents related to the tagging feature. It claimed that the social media companies used the same photo technology on their respective platforms.
Angel Technologies is...
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