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RIA Update: Safe Harbor – What Keeping a Structure’s Ambient Temperature Below 105°F Really Means

December 5, 2014

RIA and ThermaPure successfully settled a patent lawsuit that RIA began in January 2013.

RIA Town Hall Meeting Answers Member Questions, Addresses Concerns

Here’s a look at some of the inquiries from the members that attended the webinar along with RIA President Scott Stamper’s answers

Eric Fish

November 12, 2014

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The RIA kicked off its “Safe Harbor Initiative” last month, a campaign designed to educate its members on the specifics of the settlement reached over the summer in the patent lawsuit settlement with ThermaPure. As part of this initiative, the RIA hosted a Virtual Town Hall webinar on Tuesday, November 11 to discuss details of the settlement and take questions from Association members.

RIA To Host Virtual Town Hall to Discuss ThermaPure Settlement

The RIA’s Safe Harbor Initiative is a multi-platform communications plan to further educate and raise awareness of the terms of the patent lawsuit settlement between RIA and ThermaPure

October 31, 2014

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The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) kicked off its “Safe Harbor Initiative” earlier this week, and part of this initiative includes the Virtual Town Hall the association will host on Tuesday, November 11 at 10 a.m. CST.

RIA Officially Kicks Off “Safe Harbor Initiative”

October 29, 2014

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The Restoration Industry Association officially kicked off its Safe Harbor Initiative October 28 in a brief presentation that rehashed the settlement details from the RIA/ThermaPure patent infringement lawsuit and provided an outlook on how members would be briefed moving forward.

RIA to Launch “Safe Harbor Initiative”

October 14, 2014

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The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) is launching the “Safe Harbor Initiative,” which will discuss the “Safe Harbor” clause that was created exclusively for RIA members as a result of the patent lawsuit settlement between the RIA and ThermaPure, Inc.

RIA President Talks Settlement, Controversy and Moving Forward

RIA President Scott Stamper joined IAQ Radio on Aug. 15 to talk more about the ThermaPure settlement.

Eric Fish

August 18, 2014

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It’s no secret that one of the biggest storylines in the restoration industry over the past several years has been the lawsuits.

RIA Update: An Open Letter to the Industry from RIA President Scott Stamper

RIA president responds to questions, comments from industry regarding recent ThermaPure lawsuit settlement.

August 11, 2014

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As you might have heard, the Restoration Industry Association (RIA) and ThermaPure, Inc. (TP) have successfully settled the patent lawsuit RIA initiated in January 2013.

RIA, ThermaPure Settle Patent Lawsuit

RIA calls settlement a “win-win.”

July 15, 2014

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The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) and ThermaPure, Inc. have successfully settled a patent lawsuit that RIA began in January 2013.

Restoration Industry Legal Fund to Hold Silent Auction at RIA Convention

Attendees will have the opportunity to bid on equipment, electronics, vacations and more to raise funds for the RILF

February 26, 2014

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The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) will hold a silent auction for its Restoration Industry Legal Fund (RILF) at the RIA Convention from April 9-11 in Orlando, according to its C&R Weekly eNewsletter.

RIA vs. ThermaPure Update

For RIA members and the industry at large, this argument by the Defendants removes the threat of litigation, licensing demands and potential lawsuits on all of the remaining patents owned by ThermaPure, TPE Associates or Hedman other than the '812 Patent.

November 6, 2013

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In January 2013, RIA filed suit in U.S. District Court against David Hedman and ThermaPure in an effort to invalidate a family of patents held by ThermaPure, TPE Associates, and Hedman.