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

E.D. Tex.

Knott v. Completion Equipment Rental, Inc., No. 2:22-cv-00313 (E.D. Tex. Feb. 15, 2024)

Denied
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Case No.
No. 2:22-cv-00313, Dkt. No. 34
Decided
February 15, 2024
Judge
Roy S. Payne, M.J.
Document
Order
Docket Entry
5/2024. (ch, )REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 17 MOTION to Dismiss FOR IMPROPER VENUE, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE TO TRANSFER VENUE UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) filed by Completion Equipment Rental, Inc
Length
11 pages

From the Opinion

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Before the Court is the Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, or, in the Alternative to Transfer Venue Under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) filed by Defendant Completion Rental Equipment, Inc. Dkt. No. 17 ; Dkt. No. 19 (reply in support). Plaintiff Christopher Knott opposed the motion by filing a response. Dkt. No. 18. For the following reasons, the motion should be DENIED. I. LEGAL STANDARD A. Venue Under federal law, 28 U.S.C.