FCI USA Inc et al v. Tyco Electronics Corporation, No. 2:06-cv-00128 (E.D. Tex. July 24, 2006)

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Plaintiffs FCI USA, Inc. and FCI Americas Technology, Inc. (collectively “FCI”) sued Tyco Electronics Corporation (hereinafter “Tyco”) for allegedly infringing Un ited States Patent Nos. 6,976,886 (the ‘886 patent), 6,988,982 (the ‘982 patent), and 6,944,569 (the ‘982 patent). FCI also asserts claims of unfair competition and trade secret misappropriation. Tyco moves this Court to transfer venue to the Middle District of Pennsylvania. After reviewing the parties’ briefs and the applicable law, this Court DENIES Tyco’s motion. I. Background FCI USA, Inc.