Tippr’s Federal Patent Lawsuit: 14 Daily Deals Players Targeted, Now All Quietly Settled | Xconomy

It’s been a wild few months for companies peddling daily deals. As market leader Groupon faces criticism for its accounting turmoil in its executive ranks, bigger competitors continue to expand or kill their efforts, while smaller fish get gobbled up in a spree of consolidation. If that’s not enough churn, you can also add some pretty hefty lawsuit filings. Over the past several months, the parent company of Seattle-based Tippr...