eBay Files Arkansas Patent Infringement Lawsuit
eBay filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the Western District of Arkansas. eBay, Inc. v. IDT Corp., No. 08-4015 (filed 2/20/08). According to the Complaint, eBay holds the patent for a long distance telephone communication system. The Complaint alleges IDT is infringing this patent, particularly through its PennyTalk calling cards.