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Injunctive Relief

Anti-Anti-Suit Injunction in Ericsson v. Samsung

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 msmithEDTEXWEBLOG, EDTX IP, Injunctive Relief, Judge J. Rodney Gilstrap, Marshall, TEXIPLAWBLOG

Welcome from snowy East Texas, where we’re reading the latest in injunctions in the fight between China and Texas courts.

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Request To Consider Sanctions At Preliminary Injunction Hearing

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 msmithEDTEXWEBLOG, EDTX IP, Injunctive Relief, Judge Kimberley Priest Johnson (USMJ), Sanctions, Sherman, TEXIPLAWBLOG

My goodness this going to be an interesting hearing.

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Scope Of Evidence At Preliminary Injunction Hearing

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 msmithEDTEXWEBLOG, EDTX IP, Injunctive Relief, Judge Kimberley Priest Johnson (USMJ), Sherman, TEXIPLAWBLOG

The issue presented was whether certain evidence regarding the scope of an agreement could be presented at the hearing.

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Expanding the Scope of an Injunction Hearing

November 5, 2020 msmithEDTEXWEBLOG, EDTX IP, Injunctive Relief, Judge Kimberley Priest Johnson (USMJ), Sherman, TEXIPLAWBLOG

The issue here was whether a party could expand the scope of a previously set hearing on injunctive relief.

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Final Judgment & Exceptional Case Finding in Trademark Bench Trial

October 13, 2020October 13, 2020 msmithCopyrights and Trademarks, Injunctive Relief, TEXIPLAWBLOG, WDTX, WDTX Cases

Yes, this is the Waco federal courthouse. Just not any more.

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Pipeline Injunction Denied

October 9, 2020October 9, 2020 msmithBeaumont, EDTEXWEBLOG, Injunctive Relief, Judge Michael Truncale

The plaintiff sought an injunction preventing completion of a pipeline.

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The Business of Singing Christmas Carols Professionally

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020 msmithCopyrights and Trademarks, EDTEXWEBLOG, EDTX IP, Injunctive Relief, Judge Sean D. Jordan, Sherman, Summary Judgment, TEXIPLAWBLOG

No, seriously there are competing Christmas caroling companies. With copyrights and everything.

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Preliminary injunction denied

September 14, 2020September 14, 2020 msmithCopyrights and Trademarks, Injunctive Relief, SDTX, TEXIPLAWBLOG

Like the wallpaper in this case which emulated the Japanese art of repaired pottery, the harm in the case was not irreparable.

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Injunctive Relief Against Gnome Patent

September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 msmithInjunctive Relief, TEXIPLAWBLOG, WDTX, WDTX - Austin

Once upon time there was a design patent about a gnome.

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EDTX TRO on Back Yard Fence

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 msmithInjunctive Relief, Judge Amos L. Mazzant III, Sherman

Which is best explained by a brief detour into White House history (as this is a federal case now).

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This weblog focuses on practice in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, as well as intellectual property litigation in all Texas federal courts, with special emphasis on patent litigation.

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Michael C. Smith Biography EDTexweblog.com is published by Michael C. Smith, the partner in charge of the Marshall office of Siebman, Forrest, Burg, & Smith, LLP, where he specializes in complex commercial and patent litigation in federal court. Michael has appeared in over 900 civil cases in the Eastern District of Texas, is a past chair of the district's local rules committee and bar association, and frequently assists clients with preparing and trying cases in the district's courts. He has edited O'Connor's Federal Rules * Civil Trials for the past 20 years, and writes and speaks frequently on civil procedure, litigation in federal courts, and law office management.
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