So we did a thing today …
Very happy to welcome John Scheef, Bill Stone, Kelly Crawford and others to the Hub today for the Chamber’s traditional ribbon cutting for Scheef & Stone’s new Marshall office.
Month: June 2021
Summary Judgment Sought on Res Judicata Grounds
Defendants sought summary judgment of infringement based on proceedings in a prior case.
2021 EDTX Bench/Bar Conference
Information about the 24th annual EDTX bench/bar is starting to appear on the EDTX bar’s website at https://edtxbenchbar.com/. Events will be occurring from October 11-15, 2021 at the Plano Marriott Legacy Town Center, 7121 Bishop Rd, Plano, TX 75024.
A reservation link will be available by July 15th, 2021. After July 15th, 2021 please call 888-236-2427 for hotel reservations. Reference room block: Eastern District of Texas.
Defense Verdict in Copyright Case
Activision scored a win in a case over a character in its Call of Duty game.
Waco Patent Order Governing Proceedings v. 3.4
The Order Governing Proceedings has been revised. Most of the revisions deal with discovery issues that will be of interest to practitioners
Amazon Celebrates Prime Day With Waco Trial Win
Apparently Prime Day includes jury verdicts. Who knew?
Notice of Readiness 2.2
Two new form orders from Judge Albright. The first, discussed here, amends the Notice of Readiness procedure. Nothing to do with our wristbands other than that you might notice we were ready for our tours on the Hornet last week …
“Patent Venue Considerations” – TexasBarCLE Advanced IP Litigation
It’s been a while since I did a patent venue update. This one starts with 1849 and goes through the end of May, 2021.
NDTX transitions from patent pilot court program
While we were out seeing a giant statue of Paul Bunyan and his anatomically correct ox last week, Chief Judge Lynn was beginning the NDTX’ transition from the patent pilot courts program.
Defense verdict x 2 in Marshall patent case
A Marshall jury found the claims both not infringed and invalid.