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

E.D. Tex.

GREE, Inc v. Supercell Oy, No. 2:19-cv-00070 (E.D. Tex. July 2, 2020)

Denied
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Case No.
No. 2:19-cv-00070, Dkt. No. 288
Decided
July 2, 2020
Judge
Roy S. Payne, M.J.
Document
Memorandum Order
Docket Entry
MEMORANDUM ORDER re 142 Opposed MOTION for Leave to File Amended Invalidity Contentions under P.R. 3-6 filed by SUPERCELL OY
Length
6 pages

From the Opinion

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Before the Court is the Motion for Leave to Amend P.R. 3- 3 Invalidity Contentions (“Motion”), filed by Defendant Supercell Oy (“Supercell”). Dkt. No. 142. Supercell seeks leave to amend its invalidity contentions to add a prior art reference discovered during a search occurring near the end of fact discovery. After consideration, the Court DENIES Supercell’s Motion. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff GREE, Inc. (“GREE”) and Supercell have been engaged in a series of litigations in this Court for over a year . As part of this series, GREE asserted U.S. Patent Nos.