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B.E. Technology, L.L.C. v. Facebook, Inc., No. 18-2356 (Fed. Cir. Oct. 9, 2019)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 18-2356
Decided
October 9, 2019
Judge
Lourie, J.
Document
Precedential Opinion
Length
9 pages

From the Opinion

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B.E. Technology, L.L.C. (“B.E.”) appeals from a deci- sion of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee affirming the Clerk’s Order finding Facebook, Inc. (“Facebook”) to be the prevailing party in their lawsuit and taxing $4,424.00 in costs against B.E. B.E. Tech., LLC v. Facebook, Inc. , No. 2:12 -cv-2769-JPM- TMP, 2018 WL 3825226, at *1 (W.D. Tenn. Aug. 10, 2018) (“Decision”). For the reasons detailed below, we affirm. BACKGROUND On September 7, 2012, B.E.