Simply45 Passthrough RJ45 Company Profile
Two sales executives left Platinum Tools three years ago to found Go Simply Connect, manufacturers of Simply45 passthrough RJ45...
By John Scanlan - 17 days ago (Info+)
Lawsuits (60)
Displaying 'Lawsuits' tags 1 - 25 of 60 in total
Ubiquiti Sues Krebs
Ubiquiti has sued cybersecurity researcher Brian Krebs of Krebs on Security over Krebs' reporting connected to Ubiquiti's 'catastrophic' data...
By Isabella Cheng - about 2 months ago (Info+)
Vivint Countersues ADT Claiming ADT Sales Reps Trick Vivint Customers
Litigation between rivals ADT and Vivint has escalated with Vivint countersuing ADT, alleging 200+ ADT dealers have tricked Vivint customers by...
By Isabella Cheng - 7 months ago (Info+)
Turing Video Sued By End User Employee, Alleges Violating Illinois Biometrics Law
Turing Video, which recently hired dozens of employees away from Hikvision USA and expanded into VSaaS, is being sued by an end-user accusing the...
By Isabella Cheng - 8 months ago (Info+)
Mexico Distributor Inalarm Sues Dahua
Inalarm, once one of Dahua's biggest Mexico distributors, has sued the Hangzhou-based company in Mexican court, IPVM has confirmed. This is...
By Robert Wren Gordon - 11 months ago (Info+)
Vivint Replaces Founder With Former COO, Amid Numerous Illegal Activity Complaints
Vivint's new CEO is former Vivint COO and Vivint Solar CEO David Bywater. However, Bywater was in charge of operations during both companies'...
By Isabella Cheng - 12 months ago (Info+)
Facial Recognition Guide
This guide explains the fundamentals of facial recognition. Inside we cover: The Use of Datasets in Facial Recognition Dataset Creation...
By IPVM Team - about 1 year ago (Info+)
ADT Technician Pleads Guilty to Hacking Surveillance Video 9,600+ Times For Sexual Gratification
The US government has declared: [the ADT technician] took note of which homes had attractive women, then repeatedly logged into these customers’...
By John Honovich - over 1 year ago (Info+)
Top Patent Troll Sues Avigilon, Axis, HID, Hikvision, Panasonic, Tyco (IP Edge)
The name "IP Edge" may be unfamiliar to most but they are one of the world's top 'patent trolls; having sued a who's who of surveillance industry...
By Sean Patton - over 1 year ago (Info+)
17 Alarm Company Lawsuits Against Competitors Faking Them
Alarm companies suing rivals for faking them are commonplace, an IPVM investigation into court records show. Inside this report, we examine...
By Joey Walter - over 1 year ago (Info+)
FLIR Moves To Dismiss X.Labs Lawsuit
FLIR has filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit X.Labs filed against it, alleging that X.Labs is attempting to force FLIR to supply its products...
By John Honovich - over 1 year ago
Hikvision Sues Over Brazilian Airport Loss
Hikvision was excluded from a Brazilian airport project because it is owned by the PRC government. Hikvision sued the airport's operator but has...
By Robert Wren Gordon - over 1 year ago (Info+)
Axis / Avigilon Patent Litigation Ends With 3 Invalidated Patents
The multi-year, multi-district patent litigation between Canon and Axis against Avigilon is ended, with 3 Avigilon video analytics patents being...
By Joey Walter - over 1 year ago (Info+)
UK Court Rules Police Facial Recognition Needs Reform
A UK court has ruled that the South Wales Police use of facial recognition is illegal with the department saying they can easily reform. However,...
By Zach Segal - over 1 year ago (Info+)
Hanwha and Hikvision Selling H.265 Without HEVC Licensing
Update November 2020: Hanwha has now licensed H.265 from HEVC Advance. IPVM has confirmed that Hikvision does not have H.265 licenses from HEVC...
By Zach Segal - almost 2 years ago (Info+)
Genetec CEO Declares "We Don't Negotiate Payment With Patent Trolls"
Are patent trolls like terrorists? Genetec's CEO is coming out strongly against 'patent trolls' celebrating a legal win. Will the latest...
By Joey Walter - almost 2 years ago (Info+)
ADT Acquires Much Maligned "Defenders"
"The Defenders" has the dubious distinction of being ADT's largest partner and a long history of customer and employee complaints and...
By John Honovich - over 2 years ago (Info+)
Crisis At China's Largest VMS Provider, Netposa, Now State-Controlled
NetPosa, which bills itself as the PRC's largest VMS provider, is in a crisis. The firm is pursuing huge unpaid bills from clients, and its...
By Charles Rollet - over 2 years ago (Info+)
Cisco Settles False Claims Act Suit For Video Surveillance Vulnerabilities
Cisco entered the video surveillance market in 2007 and suffered for many years through a variety of its own errors and arrogance. The conclusion...
By John Honovich - almost 3 years ago (Info+)
Nortek and SDS Fight Over Failed Settlement
Distributor SDS said they reached a deal with Nortek but Nortek says no settlement was reached and the suit is still on. In this post, based on...
By Dan Gelinas - almost 3 years ago (Info+)
ADT's Top Dealer "The Defenders" Sued 20+ Times
ADT's largest authorized dealer, The Defenders, has been sued more than 20 times since 2012, IPVM has verified through analyzing legal...
By Dan Gelinas - about 3 years ago (Info+)
US City Sued For Hiding Surveillance Camera Map
UPDATE: The judgment is now in and updated information is at the bottom of the post. Should maps of public surveillance camera locations be kept...
By Dan Gelinas - about 3 years ago (Info+)
Mysterious Patent Troll 'Secure Cam' Targets Industry, Sues Hanwha, Hikvison, JCI, Panasonic, More
A company named "Secure Cam," who is actively hiding their ownership, has acquired a slew of video patents and is systematically suing video...
By Dan Gelinas - over 3 years ago (Info+)
Wave Retorts: SDS 'Desperate' And 'Defeated'
Distributor SDS has sued Nortek and distributor Wave Electronics alleging bribery, conspiracy, antitrust violations and violations of state laws...
By Dan Gelinas - almost 4 years ago
UK VSaaS Startup Ocucon
Decreasing exposure to fraudulent slip-and-fall insurance claims and lawsuits is one of the oldest selling points of video surveillance for retail....
By Sean Patton - almost 4 years ago (Info+)
