Netlist, Inc. v. Micron Technology, Inc. et al, No. 2:22-cv-00203 (E.D. Tex. Jan. 8, 2024)

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Before the Court are two motions for summary judgment regarding whether the asserted patents are standard essential , both filed by Netlist, Inc. First, Netlist’s Motion for Summary Judgment that the Asserted Patents are Not Standard Essential. Dkt. No. 276. Second, Netlist’s Motion for Summary Judgment Dismissing Micron’s Affirmative Defense of Breach of R AND Obligation or in the Alternative for Severance. Dkt. No. 280. For the following reasons, the Court recommends that Netlist’s Motions be GRANTED, except for the portions found moot. I.