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Oura sues Ultrahuman again over smart ring patent infringement

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Oura is once again suing Ultrahuman in a Texas federal court, alleging that Ultrahuman's new Ring Pro smart ring infringes on two of Oura's patents. This follows a previous successful lawsuit by Oura that led to the ban of Ultrahuman's Ring Air in the US. Oura claims Ultrahuman's redesign still incorporates patented innovations, while Ultrahuman maintains the Ring Pro has been independently reviewed and does not infringe the patents in question. The lawsuit also names SVTronics, the manufacturer of the Ring Pro for the US market, as a defendant. AI

IMPACT This legal dispute between wearable tech companies may impact the competitive landscape for smart rings and intellectual property enforcement in the sector.

RANK_REASON This is a lawsuit between two companies over product patents, not a core AI release or significant industry shift.

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Oura sues Ultrahuman again over smart ring patent infringement

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Steve Dent) ·

    Oura sues Ultrahuman (again) to block its latest smart ring from the US market

    Oura has sued Ultrahuman again in a Texas federal court over its latest product, the Ring Pro.

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