Vertical Computer Systems, Inc. v. Interwoven, Inc. et al, No. 2:10-cv-00490 (E.D. Tex. May 21, 2013)

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I. INTRODUCTION Pending before the Court is the motion of LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc. and LG Electronics Inc.’s (“LG”) to Sever Claims and Transfer Venue (Dkt . No. 84). LG contends that joinder with Samsung under Fed. R. Civ. P. 20 is improper in light of In re EMC (In re EMC I), 677 F.3d 1351 (Fed. Cir. 2012). LG also contends that the District of New Jersey is a more convenient forum than the Eastern District of Texa s and seeks to transfer venue pursuant to 28 U.S.C.