WinView Technology Takes Legal Action Against DraftKings and FanDuel to Enforce Its Patents in Online Gaming and Sports Betting
Tuesday, 11 February 2025 01:15 PM
Lawsuits
Company seeks resolution over alleged unauthorized use of its patented technology in mobile gaming and sports betting
Legal action seeks to protect proprietary technology for live sports gaming and betting
CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESS Newswire / February 11, 2025 / WinView Technology, Inc. (https://winviewtechnology.com/) today announced it has filed patent infringement lawsuits against DraftKings and FanDuel. The complaints, filed separately, assert that the defendants have used WinView Technology's patented technology without authorization in their mobile and online sports betting platforms, including live, in-play wagering, micro-betting, online casino gaming, and Daily Fantasy Sports.
Links to Complaints
The lawsuits, filed in the District of New Jersey, allege infringement of nine patents, covering methods and systems designed to enhance real-time engagement in online sports gaming. The specific patents at issue are: U.S. Patent Nos. 11,185,770, 11,235,237, 11,338,189, 11,451,883, 11,678,020, 11,736,771, 11,918,880, 11,951,402, and 12,005,349.
WinView Technology is represented in these matters by Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, with Paul Andre, Co-Chair of the firm's patent litigation practice, leading the legal team.
WinView Technology delivers proprietary technology for the U.S. sports betting industry. Categories include: mobile, In-Play gaming, ultra-low-latency synchronized streaming, micro-betting, Daily Fantasy Sports and casino iGaming. The Company is the successor to a series of companies that pioneered live, online sports betting and paid-entry games of skill that enabled sports fans' live interaction with televised sports.
Dave Lockton, Executive Chairman and Founder of WinView Technology, stated, "We previously engaged in discussions with both companies regarding our patent portfolio and the platform. Despite those discussions, the defendants have continued to use our patented technology without authorization."
About WinView Technology, Inc.
WinView Technology develops proprietary technology for mobile-based sports gaming, including real-time interactive betting, low-latency streaming, mobile skill games including Daily Fantasy Sports, and odds-setting innovations. WinView Technology's extensive patent portfolio includes more than 115 patents covering key aspects of in-play sports betting, micro-betting and skill games including Daily Fantasy Sports.
WinView Technology is led by Dave Lockton, who for more than 30 years has founded and led multiple companies that developed and commercialized television-synchronized, paid-entry skill-based games and founded pioneering companies in the live, online sports betting and skill-based gaming industry. Collectively, these businesses have operated for over 16 years in 41 states where such gaming is legal.
Today, WinView Technology continues to advance innovation in the sports gaming industry and actively pursues joint venture opportunities with sports betting and skill-based gaming operators.
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SOURCE: WinView Technology, Inc.