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

E.D. Tex.

Saint Lawrence Communications LLC v. Amazon.com, Inc. et al, No. 2:19-cv-00027 (E.D. Tex. July 5, 2019)

Denied
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Case No.
No. 2:19-cv-00027, Dkt. No. 59
Decided
July 5, 2019
Judge
Rodney Gilstrap, J.
Document
Order
Length
13 pages

From the Opinion

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Before the Court is Defendants Amazon.com, Inc. and Amazon.com LLC’s (collectively, “Amazon”) Motion to Transfer Pursuant to Contractual Forum Selection Clause (the “Motion”). (Dkt. No. 30.) Having considered the same and the briefing, the Court is of the opinion that the Motion should be and hereby is DENIED for the reasons set forth herein. I. INTRODUCTION A. SLC and Amazon’s Prior Licensing Agreement Amazon and SLC entered into a Patent License and Litigation Settlement Agreement (the “Agreement”) on April 22, 2015.1 (See Dkt. No.