VMware Federal Litigation Filings

VMware LLC v. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.

Filed: June 17, 2026 as 1:2026cv00708
Court: Delaware District Court
Defendant: Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.
Plaintiff: VMware LLC, VMware, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

PATEL v. VMWARE, INC. We have opinions for this case

Filed: February 4, 2026 as 1:2022cv05731
Court: New Jersey District Court

PATEL v. BROADCOM INC., FKA VMWARE, INC.

Filed: January 6, 2026 as 3:2026cv00080
Court: New Jersey District Court
Defendant: BROADCOM INC., VMWARE, INC.
Plaintiff: DEVRAJ PATEL
Nature of Suit: Employment

VMware LLC v. Allstate Insurance Company

Filed: December 15, 2025 as 3:2025cv10687
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Allstate Insurance Company
Plaintiff: VMware LLC
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

VMware LLC v. Allstate Insurance Company

Filed: November 6, 2025 as 3:2025cv09606
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Allstate Insurance Company
Plaintiff: VMware LLC
Nature of Suit: Recovery of Overpayment and Enforcement of Judgment

VMware LLC v. Allstate Insurance Company

Filed: November 6, 2025 as 3:2025cv09605
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Allstate Insurance Company
Plaintiff: VMware LLC
Nature of Suit: Recovery of Overpayment and Enforcement of Judgment

VMware LLC v. Kenvue Brands LLC et al

Filed: September 19, 2025 as 4:2025cv07999
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Kenvue Brands LLC, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc
Plaintiff: VMware LLC
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

VMware LLC v. Siemens AG et al

Filed: March 21, 2025 as 1:2025cv00353
Court: Delaware District Court
Defendant: Siemens AG, Siemens Corporation, Siemens Industry Software, Inc., Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Siemens Mobility, Inc., PETNET Solutions, Inc., Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Plaintiff: VMware LLC
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

BillSure LLC v. VMware, Inc.

Filed: January 15, 2025 as 7:2025cv00016
Court: Texas Western District Court
Defendant: VMware, Inc.
Plaintiff: BillSure LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

Reichenbach v. VMWare Incorporated

Filed: August 8, 2024 as 2:2024cv02010
Court: Arizona District Court
Defendant: VMWare Incorporated
Plaintiff: Christine Reichenbach
Nature of Suit: Employment

UMBRA Technologies Ltd. (UK) et al v. VMware, Inc. We have opinions for this case

Filed: March 13, 2024 as 3:2024cv01609
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: VMware, Inc.
Plaintiff: UMBRA Technologies Ltd. (UK), UMBRA Technologies Limited (CN), UMBRA Technologies (US) Inc. doing business as UMBRA Technologies
Nature of Suit: Patent

SecurityProfiling LLC v. VMware, Inc.

Filed: November 10, 2023 as 6:2023cv00768
Court: Texas Western District Court
Defendant: VMware, Inc.
Plaintiff: SecurityProfiling LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

OptiMorphix, Inc. v. VMware, Inc.

Filed: October 12, 2023 as 1:2023cv01146
Court: Delaware District Court
Defendant: VMware, Inc.
Plaintiff: OptiMorphix, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

Plaintiff v. Defendant

Filed: September 14, 2023 as 2:2023cv20380
Court: New Jersey District Court
Defendant: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Plaintiff: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974

Lionra Technologies Ltd. v. VMware, Inc.

Filed: August 7, 2023 as 1:2023cv00929
Court: Texas Western District Court
Defendant: VMware, Inc.
Plaintiff: Lionra Technologies Ltd.
Nature of Suit: Patent

UMBRA Technologies Ltd. (UK) et al v. VMware, Inc.

Filed: August 2, 2023 as 1:2023cv00904
Court: Texas Western District Court
Defendant: VMware, Inc.
Plaintiff: UMBRA Technologies Ltd. (UK), UMBRA Technologies Limited (CN), UMBRA Technologies (US) Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

Speech Transcription, LLC v. VMware, Inc.

Filed: July 7, 2023 as 1:2023cv00771
Court: Texas Western District Court
Defendant: VMware, Inc.
Plaintiff: Speech Transcription, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

Cirba Inc. v. VMware, Inc.

Filed: April 20, 2023 as 23-1770
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Defendant / Appellee: VMWARE, INC.
Plaintiff / Appellant: CIRBA INC., dba Densify, as the successor-in-interest to Cirba IP, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

Cirba Inc. v. VMware, Inc.

Filed: February 8, 2023 as 23-1478
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Appellant: CIRBA INC.
Appellee: VMWARE, INC.

Cirba Inc. v. VMware, Inc.

Filed: February 6, 2023 as 23-1466
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Appellant: CIRBA INC., fka Cirba IP, Inc., dba Densify
Appellee: VMWARE, INC.