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FCI USA Inc et al v. Tyco Electronics Corporation, No. 2:06-cv-00128 (E.D. Tex. July 14, 2006)

Granted in Part
Motion to Dismiss Trade Secrets
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Case No.
No. 2:06-cv-00128, Dkt. No. 33
Decided
July 14, 2006
Judge
T. John Ward, J.
Document
Memorandum Opinion and Order
Docket Entry
VACATED PER ORDER FILED 9/12/06 MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER granting in part with respect to compelling arbitration, denying in part denying with respect to dismissing claims and motion for a more definite statement
Length
5 pages

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Before the Court is Tyco Electronics Corporation’s (“Tyco”) Motion to Dismiss FCI’s trade secret claims and compel arbitration. (2:06-CV-128) Having considered the parties’ w ritten submissions, the Court GRANTS the motion in part with respec t to compelling a rbitration and DENIES the motion in part with respect to dismissing the claims. The Court will stay FCI’s trade secret claims pending the completion of the arbitration. I. BACKGROUND In this case, F CI sued Tyco claiming patent infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,976,886, 6,988,982, and 6,944,569.

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