Intellectual Ventures II LLC v. FedEx Corporation et al, No. 2:16-cv-00980 (E.D. Tex. Apr. 5, 2017)

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Before the Court is a Joint Motion for a Protective Order (Dkt. No. 59). I. BACKGROUND On August 31, 2016, Plaintiff Intellectual Ventures II LLC filed a Complaint against Defendants FedEx Corporation, Federal Express Corporation, FedEx Ground Package System, Inc., FedEx Freight, Inc., FedEx Custom Critical, Inc., FedEx Office and Print Services, Inc., and GENCO Distribution System, Inc. (collectively, “FedEx” or “Defendants”). (Dkt. No. 1.) Plaintiff alleges that Defendants infringe U.S. Patent Nos.