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Litigation

Sep. 10, 2011

PacketVideo wants Spotify's counsel yanked

San Diego-based PacketVideo Corp., which claims Spotify USA Inc. infringed its patented music streaming technology, is attempting to have Spotify's lawyers disqualified from the case.


By Erica E. Phillips


Daily Journal Staff Writer


San Diego-based PacketVideo Corp., which claims its music-streaming technology was infringed by U.S. music industry newcomer Spotify USA Inc., wants Spotify's lawyers disqualified from the case.


In a declaration filed Wednesday, PacketVideo general counsel Joel B. Espelien said he contacted lawyers in the Dallas office of McKool Smith in July to discuss possible representation in the forthcom...

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