Uniloc 2017 LLC v. AT&T Services, Inc. et al, No. 2:18-cv-00514 (E.D. Tex. Apr. 23, 2019)

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Before the Court is Ericsson, Inc.’s (“Ericsson”) Motion to Intervene as a Defendant (the “Motion”). (Dkt. No. 20.) Having considered the Motion, briefing, and relevant authorities, the Court is of the opinion that the Motion should be and hereby is GRANTED for the reasons set forth herein. I. BACKGROUND On November 17, 2018, Plaintiff Uniloc 2017 LLC (“Uniloc”) sued Defendants AT&T Mobility LLC and AT&T Services, Inc. (collectively “AT&T”) for patent infringement. (Dkt. No. 1.) Verizon filed its Answer on January 18, 2019, (Dkt. No.