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

E.D. Tex.

Mass Engineered Design, Inc. et al v. Ergotron, Inc. et al, No. 2:06-cv-00272 (E.D. Tex. Oct. 31, 2008)

Granted
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Case No.
No. 2:06-cv-00272, Dkt. No. 617
Decided
October 31, 2008
Judge
Leonard Davis, J.
Document
Memorandum Opinion and Order
Docket Entry
MEMORANDUM AND OPINION AND ORDER - for the aformentioned reasons the court GRANTS Mass's Motion to Compel and Ergotron is ordered to immediately product the attorney interview notes taken during the 4/15/08 meeting with Mirek Waraksa
Length
8 pages

From the Opinion

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Before the Court is Mass Engineered Design Inc.’s (“Mass”) Motion to Compel Interview Notes of Mirek Waraksa (Docket No. 466). Having considered the parties’ written submissions and oral arguments, the Court GRANTS the motion. BACKGROUND This suit involves U.S. patent RE 36,978 (“‘978 patent”), a reissue of U.S. patent 5,687,939 (“‘939 patent”). As set forth in the Co urt’s September 14th Order, in early 1996, Plaintiff J erry Moscovitch retained Canadian attorney and U.S.