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Tiare Technology, Inc. v. Whataburger Restaurants, LLC, No. 2:22-cv-00182 (E.D. Tex. Mar. 15, 2023)

Denied
§ 101 Eligibility Motion to Dismiss
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Case No.
No. 2:22-cv-00182, Dkt. No. 77
Decided
March 15, 2023
Judge
Roy S. Payne, M.J.
Document
Report and Recommendation
Docket Entry
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS denying 19 MOTION to Dismiss pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(6) and 35 § U.S.C. 101 filed by PANERA, LLC, PANERA BREAD COMPANY, 30 MOTION to Dismiss Tiare Technology, Inc's First Amended Complaint filed by Lowes Home Cente…
Length
14 pages

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Before the Court, defendants Panera Bread Company, Panera, LLC (collectively “Panera”), and Lowes Home Centers, LLC move to dismiss pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) asserting that the patents in suit claim ineligible sub ject matter under 35 U.S.C. § 101. Dkt. Nos. 19 & 30. The motions have been fully briefed. For the reasons that follow, both motions should be DENIED. I. Background Plaintiff Tiare Technology, Inc. filed suit alleging infringement of at least claim 1 of U.S . Patent No.

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