Petzila, Inc. v. Anser Innovation LLC, No. 15-1104 (Fed. Cir. July 28, 2015)

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Petzilla, Inc., d/b/a Petzila (“Petzilla”) appeals from decisions by the United States District Court f or the Northern District of California dismissing its case for lack of personal jurisdiction and denying-in-part jurisdictional discovery. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm. BACKGROUND Petzilla and Anser Innovation LLC are start -up com- panies that developed products that allow pet owners to video-chat with their pets and release an edible treat.