Company
Sony Electronics, Inc
Federal civil lawsuits naming Sony Electronics, Inc.
In this index, 117 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Sony Electronics, Inc, most often as a defendant (98 of 117). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Patent and Contract matters, filed between 1993 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, D. Delaware. The most common causes of action are Patent Infringement, Product Liability, and Americans with Disabilities Act. Frequent opposing parties include Visual Effect Innovations, LLC, TainoApp, Inc, and Minton.
3.4 cases/yr Predominantly defendant · 84% Activity declining
Cases by State
AL — 0 cases AZ — 2 cases AR — 0 cases CA — 0 cases CO — 1 cases CT — 0 cases DE — 21 cases DC — 0 cases FL — 7 cases GA — 2 cases ID — 0 cases IL — 3 cases IN — 2 cases IA — 0 cases KS — 1 cases KY — 0 cases LA — 1 cases ME — 0 cases MD — 1 cases MA — 1 cases MI — 0 cases MN — 2 cases MS — 0 cases MO — 3 cases MT — 0 cases NE — 0 cases NV — 0 cases NH — 0 cases NJ — 16 cases NM — 0 cases NY — 12 cases NC — 0 cases ND — 0 cases OH — 0 cases OK — 2 cases OR — 0 cases PA — 2 cases RI — 2 cases SC — 1 cases SD — 0 cases TN — 5 cases TX — 27 cases UT — 0 cases VT — 0 cases VA — 1 cases WA — 0 cases WV — 0 cases WI — 0 cases WY — 0 cases
PR · 2
Open Cases Over Time
1993 peak 14 open 2026
Case Types Over Time
1993 2026
Patent Contract Personal Property / Fraud Civil Rights Product Liability
Frequent Opposing Parties
14 Cases — Newest First
Civil Rights
Open
District Court, D. Minnesota No. 0:26-cv-00452 Filed 01/20/2026
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, M.D. Florida No. 8:23-cv-01241 Filed 06/02/2023
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, S.D. Florida No. 1:17-cv-24072 Filed 11/03/2017
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, D. Massachusetts No. 1:14-cv-12850 Filed 07/02/2014
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, D. Delaware No. 1:10-cv-01044 Filed 12/02/2010
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, D. Rhode Island No. 1:09-cv-00559 Filed 11/20/2009
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, D. New Jersey No. 2:04-cv-02622 Filed 06/04/2004
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania No. 2:03-cv-04108 Filed 07/11/2003
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Tennessee No. 3:03-cv-00293 Filed 05/23/2003
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, W.D. Missouri No. 4:03-cv-00115 Filed 02/11/2003
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, D. New Jersey No. 2:02-cv-03231 Filed 07/05/2002
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Georgia No. 1:97-cv-00834 Filed 03/28/1997
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Georgia No. 1:97-cv-00441 Filed 02/20/1997
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, D. New Jersey No. 2:94-cv-05959 Filed 12/13/1994