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  1. 2021

    EagleView sues Nearmap over alleged patent infringement

    Lawsuit filed

    EagleView commenced legal action against Nearmap in the US District Court in Utah, alleging that Nearmap infringed eight of its patents related to aerial roof reports. Nearmap said it believed the allegations were without merit and would vigorously defend itself.

    Company response

    • Denial — Nearmap

      Nearmap has always taken the subject of intellectual property rights and patent protections seriously and believes the allegations are without merit

    Source excerpt

    • Eagleview, which dominates the US market for aerial mapping, has commenced legal action in the US District Court in Utah, alleging Nearmap has infringed its patents relating to aerial roof reports - a lucrative market in the US.
    • Nearmap has always taken the subject of intellectual property rights and patent protections seriously and believes the allegations are without merit
    • Eagleview is claiming Nearmap has infringed eight patents.