Battle of the Smart Rings: Oura Sues Ultrahuman for Patent Infringement — Again - CNET
The legal battle between Oura, maker of the Oura Ring, and Ultrahuman, maker of the Ultrahuman Ring Pro, continues. On Friday, Oura announced in a blog post that it filed a new patent infringement lawsuit against Ultrahuman in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Oura said that the Ultrahuman Ring Pro infringed on its design and utility patents.
The complaint seeks monetary compensation and a permanent stop to Ultrahuman’s sale of its ring. It also names SVTronics, the Texas-based manufacturer of the Ring Pro, as a defendant.
But this isn’t the first time Oura has sued Ultrahuman or other smart ring makers.
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