From A1 to H4
Lots of terms to be construed in this 125 page claim construction order from the square in Marshall.
Judge J. Rodney Gilstrap
Multiple Stay Requests Pending IPR Institution Denied
Judges in Marshall and Plano both denied motions for stays pending IPR institution in the last week.
Summary Judgment of Noninfringement
Does the CAFC’s opinion require dismissal?
Anti-Anti-Suit Injunction in Ericsson v. Samsung
Welcome from snowy East Texas, where we’re reading the latest in injunctions in the fight between China and Texas courts.
Stay Denied
The issue and outcome are not unusual, but the court’s analysis provides some additional insight into the decision.
Partial Dismissals
For some reason, documenting partial dismissals is not as simple as calling the other side up and saying “yeah, we’re dropping these claims/defenses”. Here’s a way it can be done.
Orders Memorializing Rulings
This order combined Judge Gilstrap’s rulings on several procedural motions in a patent case addressed at a recent hearing.
Stay/No Stay (Another One)
That’s two stays denied in this case in less than two weeks. Hmm.
Personal Jurisdiction Defense Successful
Following jurisdictional discovery, the court determined that the facts to support personal jurisdiction just weren’t there.
285 Finding Affirmed
Yesterday the Federal Circuit affirmed Judge Gilstrap’s Section 285 finding from earlier this year, providing another data point on when a case is “exceptional.”