New World International, Inc. v. Ford Global Technologies, LLC, No. 16-2097 (Fed. Cir. June 8, 2017)

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New World International, Inc., and National Auto Parts, Inc., (collectively, “New World”) appeal from a final decision by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas dismissing New World’s de- claratory judgment complaint for lack of personal jurisdic- tion over defendant -appellee Ford Global Technologies, LLC (“FGTL”). We affirm. I A FGTL is a wholly owned subsidiary of the automaker Ford Motor Company. Both FGTL and the Ford Motor Company are incorporated in Delaware and headqua r- tered in Michigan.