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That standard no longer applies going forward.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What Happens Next<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The case now moves into discovery, where allegations give way to actual evidence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To survive our motion, Sanas was required to commit to a specific factual narrative on the record. That narrative will now be tested through documents, testimony, and expert analysis. We welcome that process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our technology, research, and product innovations are the result of years of independent development and the work of world-class scientists and engineers. We are confident in our position and look forward to demonstrating the integrity of our technology and our work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re grateful for the continued support of our customers and partners, and we remain committed to the transparency, reliability, and innovation you expect from us.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have any questions, our team is here to help.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014 The Krisp Team<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: February 27, 2026 Court Ruling on Early Motion Yesterday, the Court declined to dismiss Sanas&#8217;s patent claims at this early stage of litigation. &nbsp; The Court&#8217;s decision found that Sanas&#8217; claim should not be rejected prior to any discovery occurring.\u00a0 The decision simply allows Sanas to proceed into the discovery phase of the case.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":21823,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"two_page_speed":[]},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.2 (Yoast SEO v23.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Litigation Update - February 2026 - Krisp<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/litigation-update-february-2026\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Litigation Update - February 2026 - Krisp\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Date: February 27, 2026 Court Ruling on Early Motion Yesterday, the Court declined to dismiss Sanas&#8217;s patent claims at this early stage of litigation. &nbsp; 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