EDTX TRO on Back Yard Fence
Which is best explained by a brief detour into White House history (as this is a federal case now).
Legal Topics
There’s Always Little Rock
Plaintiff’s counsel asked for a continuance from next week’s Marshall trial because of his fear of flying through the DFW or Houston airports.
More COVID-19 source code review provisions
Consistent with prior similar orders, the order in this case provided for a different code review process during the pandemic.
Mute button
Couple more pieces of advice about video hearings, and yes, it includes more discussion of the mute button.
Source Code Review Provisions
Protective orders are like James Bond’s suits. They’re tailored, but the judge usually has some rules that you can expect will be present – especially on code review.
Orders x 3 on Motions to Stay Pending IPR
Orders out of Waco granting and denying three motions to stay pending inter partes review.
Motion to Transfer Venue Denied – More “First to File” Analysis
And here’s the other one, in which the scope of the term “goathead” is disputed. (Like the earring, dude).
Motion to Transfer Venue Granted
This is one of a pair of venue orders from Waco on motions to transfer to Houston
Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue Granted
Even the request for venue discovery to try to hold the case in Waco was denied.
Marking
There’s no tool in my woodshop that I think is as cool as my marking gauge. As a result, every time I see a dispute under § 287, I have a completely different mental image from what you’d expect. Like on this MSJ on damages on unmarked products.