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

E.D. Tex.

Retractable Technologies, Inc. v. Occupational & Medical Innovations, Ltd., No. 6:08-cv-00120 (E.D. Tex. Sept. 11, 2008)

Denied
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division
Case No.
No. 6:08-cv-00120, Dkt. No. 18
Decided
September 11, 2008
Judge
Leonard Davis, J.
Document
Memorandum Opinion and Order
Docket Entry
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER denying 5 Motion to Dismiss
Length
6 pages

From the Opinion

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Before the Court is Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(5) (Docket No. 5). Having considered the parties’ written submissions, the Court DENIES the motion. BACKGROUND Retractable Technologies, Inc. (“Retractable”) filed the present ac tion on April 1, 2008 alleging patent infringement and other common law causes of action against Occupational & Medical Innovations, Ltd. (“OMI”). Retractable is a Texas corporation having its principle place of business in Collin County, Texas.