Two companies contending that the LIV Golf League essentially stole their ideas in the buildup to starting the Saudi Arabia-backed circuit are now suing for damages.
A Florida jury delivered a $US50 million ($77m) verdict to Jack Nicklaus in his defamation suit against Nicklaus Companies, the enterprise now controlled by billionaire banker Howard Milstein.
A request has been filed by PGA Tour attorneys seeking a new trial date in its battle with LIV Golf, along with an extension to the document discovery process.
The request was filed in the Federal District Court in San Jose, California, where LIV Golf initially filed its antitrust lawsuit against the tour last August.
The patent-infringement lawsuits and countersuits filed by PXG and TaylorMade have ended in a cross-licensing agreement announced in overnight press releases.