Applying CAFC Venue Rulings
A recent venue ruling from Waco applied numerous recent Federal Circuit opinion to the analysis.
When You Really Need More Time To Respond
The standards for an extension to respond to motion for summary judgment under FRCP 56(d) don’t get discussed much. But they do here.
Twiqbal/Venue
This motion to dismiss raised issues regarding claim splitting and improper venue which were novel, and issues regarding indirect and willful infringement which were not.
Production Of Documents From Prior Litigation
The issue of the production of documents in prior related litigation was one of several issues taken up by Judge Gilliland in this order.
Motion To Dismiss Inequitable Conduct Counterclaim
The court granted the motion, with leave for the defendant to amend its answer “again.”
Motion To Dismiss Inequitable Conduct & Induced Infringement Defense/Claim
The issue in this SDTX case was whether the court would dismiss the IC and induced infringement claims as not plausible.