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accession: "0001628280-26-035795"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "GPRO"
cik: "0001500435"
company_name: "GoPro, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-18T10:50:37+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T10:55:36.808387+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# GoPro wins patent case; court vacates $8.2M award, finds all claims invalid

## Summary
- Jury Oct 10, 2025 found no infringement on products 2020-2024; invalidated one patent claim.
- Court on May 14, 2026 granted GoPro's post-trial motion, invalidated sole remaining valid claim as obvious.
- Court vacated $8.2M in damages awarded for legacy products; GoPro has no liability from case.
- All asserted claims of both patents found invalid; ruling subject to appeal to Federal Circuit.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-035795
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: GPRO
- cik: 0001500435
- company_name: GoPro, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-18T10:50:37+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1500435/000162828026035795/0001628280-26-035795-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1500435/000162828026035795/gpro-20251016.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-035795.txt

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