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

E.D. Tex.

DietGoal Innovations LLC v. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., No. 2:12-cv-00764 (E.D. Tex. Oct. 3, 2014)

Granted
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Case No.
No. 2:12-cv-00764, Dkt. No. 95
Decided
October 3, 2014
Judge
William C. Bryson, Circuit Judge (sitting by designation)
Document
Memorandum Opinion and Order
Length
14 pages

From the Opinion

The passage below is extracted verbatim from the opening of the document. It has not been editorially summarized — consult the full opinion for the court's complete reasoning.

The plaintiff, DietGoal Innovations LLC, sued a number of companies in the food service business, accusing them of infringing Diet Goal’s U.S. Patent No. 6,585,516 (“the ’516 patent”). The parties conducted discovery and filed motions for summary judgment. This Court stayed further proceedings pending the briefing and resolution of the motions for summary judgment. One of the motions for summary judgment, filed on behalf of all of the remaining defendants in this case, Dkt. No.