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

E.D. Tex.

Force Mos Technology Co., Ltd. v. Asustek Computer, Inc., No. 2:22-cv-00460 (E.D. Tex. Feb. 6, 2025)

Denied
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Case No.
No. 2:22-cv-00460, Dkt. No. 348
Decided
February 6, 2025
Judge
Rodney Gilstrap, J.
Document
Memorandum Opinion and Order
Docket Entry
MEMORANDUM AND OPINION (Motion(s)346 terminated)
Length
5 pages

From the Opinion

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Before the Court is Plaintiff Force MOS Technology, Co., Ltd.’s (“Plaintiff”) Motion for Summary Judgment as to Defendant’s Defense of No Direct Infringement on the Basis of Collateral Estoppel (the “Motion”). (Dkt. No. 346.) In the Motion, Plaintiff requests that Defendant ASUSTek Computer, Inc. (“Defendant” or "ASUSTek" and with Plaintiff, the “Parties”) “be precluded from arguing that it is not liable for the acts of infringement of its subsidiaries” under a theory of alter ego. (Id.