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

E.D. Tex.

Balsam Coffee Solutions Inc. v. Folgers Coffee Company et al, No. 6:09-cv-00089 (E.D. Tex. Oct. 13, 2009)

Denied
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division
Case No.
No. 6:09-cv-00089, Dkt. No. 80
Decided
October 13, 2009
Judge
John D. Love, M.J.
Document
Memorandum Opinion and Order
Docket Entry
MEMORANDUM AND OPINION and ORDER DENYING 48 Joint MOTION to Dismiss Under Rule 12(B)(1) for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction
Length
8 pages

From the Opinion

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Before the Court is Defendants Folgers Coffee Company, J.M. Smucker Company, Kraft Foods Inc., Kraft Foods Global Inc., Kraft Foods Holding Inc., and Melitta USA Inc.’s (collectively “Defendants”) Motion to Dismiss Under Rule 12(B)(1) for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction (Doc. No. 48). The motion was fully briefed (Doc. Nos. 64, 68, 70). The Co urt heard argument on September 29, 2009. Having fully considered the parties’ submissions and argument, the Court DENIES Defendants’ motion. BACKGROUND United States Patent No.