Canonical URL: https://giftcard.news/company/alexsam/ --- description: News mentioning Alexsam, with the latest coverage from Gift Card News. title: Alexsam News | Gift Card News image: https://giftcard.news/images/social/v1/publication.jpg --- 1. [Home](https://giftcard.news/) 2. Alexsam # Alexsam News mentioning Alexsam, with the latest coverage from Gift Card News. [Gift Cards](https://giftcard.news/gift-cards/) News ## [Court corrects dismissal of Simon gift-card indemnity claim against Blackhawk](https://giftcard.news/gift-cards/simon-blackhawk-gift-card-indemnity-appeal-october-2026/) The Federal Circuit ordered a new dismissal without prejudice in the gift-card partners’ contractual dispute. It made no indemnity award. [Oliver Reed](https://giftcard.news/author/oliver-reed/) October 5, 2026 2 min [Gift Cards](https://giftcard.news/gift-cards/) News ## [Simon and Blackhawk win fee ruling in Alexsam gift-card patent case](https://giftcard.news/gift-cards/simon-blackhawk-alexsam-gift-card-patent-fees/) A Texas court granted the companies' fee motions in September but left the amount to a further accounting process. Their combined requests exceed $3.2 million. 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