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j2 Global Communications Inc v. Captaris Inc, No. 6:08-cv-00262 (E.D. Tex. Dec. 23, 2008)

Denied
Venue / Transfer
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division
Case No.
No. 6:08-cv-00262, Dkt. No. 45
Decided
December 23, 2008
Judge
John D. Love, M.J.
Document
Memorandum Opinion and Order
Docket Entry
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER re 22 MOTION to Change Venue filed by Captaris, Inc. The Defendants' Motions to Transfer Venue are DENIED
Length
12 pages

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On May 29, 2008, Plaintiff j2 Global Communications, Inc. (“j2”) filed a complaint against Protus IP Solutions (“Protus”). On June 26, 2008, j2 filed separate complaints against Captaris, Inc. (“Captaris”), and Easylink International Corporation (“Easylink”). On June 30, 2008, j2 filed a complaint against Comodo Group, Ltd. and Comodo Communications, Inc. (“Comodo”). (Referred to collectively as “D efendants.”) In all four cases, j2 a lleges infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,597,688 (“the ‘688 Patent”) and 7,020,132 (“the ‘132 patent”).

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