Patent opinions from the Eastern District of Texas and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Fed. Cir.

Uniloc USA, Inc. v. Motorola Mobility LLC, No. 21-1555 (Fed. Cir. Nov. 4, 2022)

Affirmed in Part
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 21-1555
Also Docketed
No. 21-1795 (consolidated; same document)
Decided
November 4, 2022
Judge
Dyk, J.
Document
Precedential Opinion
Length
22 pages

From the Opinion

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Uniloc USA, Inc. and Uniloc Luxembourg, S.A. (to- gether, “the Unilocs”) sued Motorola in the District of Del- aware for infringement of U.S. Patent No. 6,161,134 (the “Motorola case”). The asserted patent concerns, in part, pairing a telephone with another device and using the other device to make a telephone call using the telephone’s cellular capabilities. Motorola moved to dismiss, alleging the Unilocs lacked standing because they lacked the right to exclude, having granted Fortress Credit Co.