Ottah v. Bracewell LLP, No. 22-1876 (Fed. Cir. Nov. 8, 2022)

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OTTAH v. BRACEWELL LLP 2 Chikezie Ottah appeals from a decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York granting Bracewell LLP’s (“Bracewell’s”) motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim of patent infringement and dis- missing Ottah’s c omplaint with prejudice. Bracewell is a law firm representing an entity asserted to have been in- volved in infringing activity. See Ottah v. Bracewell LLP , No. 21 Civ. 455, 2021 WL 5910065 (S.D.N.Y. Dec. 10, 2021) (“Decision”). We affirm. B ACKGROUND Ottah owns U.S.