Alpha Modus Announces Resolution of Patent Litigation with Mood Media
Rhea-AI Summary
Alpha Modus (NASDAQ: AMOD) announced on January 22, 2026 that it has resolved patent litigation with Mood Media, LLC. The case was dismissed with prejudice and the companies have no pending claims between them. Alpha Modus said the outcome aligns with its strategy of enforcing and commercializing its intellectual property, which covers real-time consumer behavior analysis, in-store engagement, digital media interaction, and data-driven retail technologies. The company continues to evaluate licensing and commercialization opportunities for its patent portfolio.
Positive
- Case dismissed with prejudice, removing ongoing litigation uncertainty
- IP commercialization focus: company will evaluate licensing opportunities
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- None.
Key Figures
Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
AMOD gained 14.3% while close peers showed mixed, mostly modest moves (e.g., BMR -1.06%, WETO +1.11%, NUKK +2.58%), and only one distant peer (NTCL) appeared in momentum scans.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20 | Distribution partnership | Positive | +7.0% | LOI with SurgePays to distribute AlphaCash via large prepaid retail footprint. |
| Jan 13 | Product partnership | Positive | +6.6% | Multi-year Tickets For Less deal integrating live-event ticketing into AlphaCash. |
| Jan 08 | Rollout update | Positive | +8.1% | AlphaCash rollout plan targeting underbanked markets with phased national expansion. |
| Jan 06 | Deployment partnership | Positive | +7.3% | DXC partnership to deploy and support kiosks beginning with national retailer. |
| Dec 05 | Kiosk pilot | Positive | -6.5% | Pilot for ~100 AlphaCash kiosks in Texas with pathway to thousands of locations. |
Recent strategic and partnership news has often been followed by positive price reactions, with one notable divergence on a kiosk pilot announcement.
Over the past few months, Alpha Modus has focused on scaling its AlphaCash kiosk network and deepening partnerships. Key milestones include a DXC Technology rollout of about 119 kiosks, a pilot for roughly 100 kiosks with a major retailer, and integrations with Tickets For Less and SurgePays targeting underbanked consumers through up to 100,000 locations. Most of these updates saw positive next‑day price moves, suggesting investors have rewarded execution on the kiosk and distribution strategy ahead of this patent‑litigation resolution.
Regulatory & Risk Context
An effective Form S-3 shelf filed on 2026-01-07 authorizes up to $250,000,000 of Class A common stock, warrants and units, including an at-the-market component of up to $3,500,000. Combined with recent 424B3 prospectuses, this provides capacity for future equity issuance and highlights risks of potential dilution and ongoing capital needs.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement highlights the dismissal with prejudice of Alpha Modus’s patent case against Mood Media and reinforces management’s focus on monetizing an extensive retail-analytics IP portfolio. In context, the company recently activated a $250,000,000 shelf and a $3,500,000 ATM, and prior filings cite going-concern risks and potential dilution. Investors may watch how IP enforcement, kiosk rollouts, and future capital raises interact with this legal outcome.
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CORNELIUS, N.C., Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alpha Modus, Corp., a subsidiary of Alpha Modus Holdings, Inc. (“Alpha Modus”) (NASDAQ: AMOD), today announced that it has resolved its patent litigation against Mood Media, LLC. The matter has been dismissed with prejudice, and no claims remain pending between the parties.
The resolution is consistent with Alpha Modus’s ongoing strategy of enforcing its intellectual property portfolio to achieve efficient, outcome-focused results. “We are very pleased that this matter has been resolved and view the outcome as meaningful for Alpha Modus,” said William Alessi, Chief Executive Officer of Alpha Modus. “This result reinforces our confidence in an approach focused on timely and efficient resolutions.”
Alpha Modus’s patent portfolio includes technologies and methods related to real-time consumer behavior analysis, in-store engagement, digital media interaction, and data-driven retail technologies. The company continues to evaluate opportunities to license and commercialize its intellectual property, both within and outside of litigation, as part of its broader business strategy.
About Alpha Modus Holdings Inc.
Alpha Modus is a vertical AI company focused on real-time, in-store shopper engagement and attribution. Its patented “closed-loop” retail AI framework, Sense → Decide → Deliver → Attribute, enables brands and retailers to measure the full impact of digital content, physical interactions, and transaction outcomes. Through subsidiaries like Alpha Modus Financial Services, the company is actively deploying technologies that merge artificial intelligence, retail media, and financial access across the physical retail landscape.
For more information, visit: www.alphamodus.com
Alpha Modus maintains a comprehensive overview of its patent portfolio on its website: https://alphamodus.com/what-we-do/patent-portfolio/.
For more information and to access Alpha Modus’ press room, visit: https://alphamodus.com/press-room/
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Alpha Modus’s actual results may differ from their expectations, estimates, and projections, and, consequently, you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Words such as “expect,” “estimate,” “project,” “budget,” “forecast,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “may,” “will,” “could,” “should,” “believes,” “predicts,” “potential,” “continue,” and similar expressions (or the negative versions of such words or expressions) are intended to identify such forward-looking statements, but are not the exclusive means of identifying these statements. These forward-looking statements include, without limitation, Alpha Modus’s expectations with respect to future performance.
Alpha Modus Holdings, Inc. (“Alpha Modus”) cautions readers not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. Alpha Modus does not undertake or accept any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect any change in its expectations or any change in events, conditions, or circumstances on which any such statement is based.
Contact Information
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Email: ir@alphamodus.com
Website: www.alphamodus.com
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