Strava Sues Garmin in Bizarre Patent Infringement Lawsuit

Strava sues Garmin in bizarre patent infringement lawsuit

Fitness tech appears to be having a strange spat. Earlier this week, Strava filed a lawsuit alleging that Garmin infringed on its patents for two features related to tracking exercise routes: segments and heatmaps. It's also claiming that Garmin violated a Master Cooperation Agreement by developing its own heat map feature. The complaint (via The Verge) is seeking a permanent injunction to stop Garmin from selling any items with segments or a he…

Strava takes Garmin to court

This week, the world of activity tracking was rocked by major news. The American company Strava, arguably the most famous sports app developer globally, has sued American sports watch maker Garmin. Strava accuses (paywall) Garmin of violating its patents and is demanding that the court immediately block sales of all Garmin-made smartwatches as well as devices like bike computers. At the heart of the dispute are two of Strava's software patents. …

Strava demands that Garmin stops selling devices over alleged patent infringement

Strava claims that Garmin is infringing on segment and heatmap patents, and demands cease of sale of all its fitness watches and cycling computers

Strava Just Sued Garmin: Demands Garmin Stop Selling Devices

Strava has sued Garmin, an act that I very much did not have on my bingo card for 2025. …