Advanced Biological Laboratories, S.A. v. AmeriPath, Inc., No. 2:07-cv-00031 (E.D. Tex. Apr. 14, 2008)

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Before the Court is SmartGene, Inc.’s (“SmartGene USA”) Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, to Transfer (Docket No. 33). The Court memorializes its ruling from the bench and GRANTS SmartGene USA’s Motion to Dismiss. BACKGROUND Advanced Biological Laboratories, SA (“ ABL”) sued SmartGene USA and alleged SmartGene USA infringes upon U.S. Pat. Nos. 6,081,786 and 6,188,988. ABL alleges this Court has personal jurisdiction over SmartGene USA and venue for its claims against SmartGene is proper in this district.