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

E.D. Tex.

Smartflash LLC et al v. Apple Inc, et al, No. 6:13-cv-00447 (E.D. Tex. Sept. 8, 2014)

Denied
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division
Case No.
No. 6:13-cv-00447, Dkt. No. 208
Decided
September 8, 2014
Judge
Michael H. Schneider, J.
Document
Order
Docket Entry
MEMORANDUM AND OPINION and ORDER DENYING 127 MOTION for Reconsideration of Denial of Apple's Inc.'s Motion to Sever and Motion to Transfer Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. s. 1404(a) filed by Apple Inc
Length
8 pages

From the Opinion

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Before the Court is Defendant Apple, Inc.’s Motion for Reconsideration of Denial of Apple, Inc.’s Motion to Sever and Motion to Transfer Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) (Doc. No. 127). For the reasons set forth below, the motion is DENIED. BACKGROUND Plaintiffs Smartflash LLC and Smartflash Technologies Limited filed this action against Apple, Inc., Robot Entertainment, Inc., KingIsle Entertainment, Inc., and Game Circus LLC alleging infringement of the following patents: U.S. Patent No. 7,334,720; U.S. Patent No. 7,942,317; U.S. Patent No.