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

E.D. Tex.

Headwater Research LLC v. T-Mobile US, Inc. et al, No. 2:23-cv-00379 (E.D. Tex. July 24, 2025)

Granted in Part
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Case No.
No. 2:23-cv-00379, Dkt. No. 356
Decided
July 24, 2025
Judge
Rodney Gilstrap, J.
Document
Order
Docket Entry
ORDER adopting Report and Recommendations for 312 Report and Recommendations,
Length
2 pages

From the Opinion

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Defendants T-Mobile USA, Inc. and Sprint Corp. (collectively, “Defendants”) previously filed a Motion for Summary Judgment of No Pre-Suit Willful Infringement, Indirect Infringement, or Copying (the “Motion”). (Dkt. No. 178.) Magistrate Judge Payne entered a Report and Recommendation recommending granting T-Mobile and Sprint’s Motion with respect to copying by Defendants, but otherwise recommending denying the Motion. (Dkt. No. 312.) T- Mobile and Sprint have now filed Objections (Dkt. No. 330), with Headwater Research LLC filing a Response (Dkt. No.