Uncharted Territory: New Discovery Dispute Procedures for Judge Albright
The way to bring up discovery disputes in Waco patent cases has been revised.
WDTX Cases
Improper Venue Motion Granted
Judge Albright found that plaintiff had not shown that the defendant had a place of business in the WDTX.
Judge Albright Order On Discovery Motions
We don’t often see written orders on these motions, which is why this one is useful.
Motion for judgment on the pleadings dealing with terminal disclaimer issue
This is an interesting motion for judgment on the pleadings under FRCP12(c).
Defense verdict for Google in Waco
A Waco jury in Judge Albright’s court rendered a defense verdict in this patent case.
Opening Expert Depositions
The question was whether expert depositions go forward when the experts had not yet seen all of the accused products.
Judge Albright On Setting Aside A Default
Someday you may need to know this.
Motion For Section 285 Fees Denied
The fact that the motions to dismiss were joint and there was a lack of bad faith filing by plaintiff was important.
Partial Motion To Dismiss Counterclaims Granted
The issue was whether the defendant could assert counterclaims already presented in another case.
Request For Early Discovery Denied
The discovery sought was to determine which parties should be included in the case.