Category Archives: Judge Kinkeade

Aloha RIM – Rim Successfully Obtains Transfer to Northern District of Texas from Hawaii

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Steven Callahan

In July 2011, RIM and a number of other defendants were sued by GPNE Corp. (a company with its principal place of business in Hawaii) for patent infringement in the District of Hawaii.  RIM’s United States headquarters is in Irving, … Continue reading →

Posted in Judge Kinkeade, N.D. Tex. News | Comments Off on Aloha RIM – Rim Successfully Obtains Transfer to Northern District of Texas from Hawaii

VS Rhinestone Designs Sues Blingtastic In the Northern District of Texas for Copyright Infringement

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Steven Callahan

On July 11, 2012, VS Rhinestone Designs filed a lawsuit (available here) against Rosalia Tejeda d/b/a Blingtastic Apparel Designs alleging that Blingtastic committed copyright infringement through sale of “blatant copies and knock-offs of VS Rhinestone’s hotfix rhinestone and rhinestud transfer … Continue reading →

Posted in Judge Kinkeade, New Lawsuits Filed | Comments Off on VS Rhinestone Designs Sues Blingtastic In the Northern District of Texas for Copyright Infringement

Galderma Laboratories Files ANDA Suit in the Northern District of Texas

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Steven Callahan

On June 26, 2012, Galderma Laboratories filed a lawsuit (available here) in the Northern District of Texas against Actavis Mid Atlantic LLC.  Galderma claims that Actavis submitted an ANDA (abbreviated new drug application) seeking approval to engage in the commercial … Continue reading →

Posted in Judge Kinkeade, New Lawsuits Filed | Comments Off on Galderma Laboratories Files ANDA Suit in the Northern District of Texas

Glen Beck Program Sued in Northern District of Texas for Alleged Patent Infringement

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Steven Callahan

On May 25, 2012, Front Row Technologies sued MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Mercury Radio Arts, Inc., d/b/a “The Glenn Beck Program, Inc.”, and GBTV, LLC in the Northern District of Texas for alleged acts of patent infringement.  Front Row claims … Continue reading →

Posted in Judge Kinkeade, New Lawsuits Filed | Comments Off on Glen Beck Program Sued in Northern District of Texas for Alleged Patent Infringement

Judge Kinkeade Denies Transfer Motion in Silver Screen v. Dealer Impact

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Steven Callahan

On May 16, 2012, Judge Kinkeade denied Defendant’s transfer motion in Silver Screen Tele-Realitiy v. Dealer Impact Systems.  A copy of the decision is available here.  Bottom line:  Where the Plaintiff resided in the Northern District of Texas, the transfer factors … Continue reading →

Posted in Judge Kinkeade | Comments Off on Judge Kinkeade Denies Transfer Motion in Silver Screen v. Dealer Impact

Lhoist Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit in the Northern District of Texas

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Steven Callahan

On September 1, 2011, Lhoist North America, Inc. filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the Northern District of Texas (copy of complaint available here).  Lhoist claims that Defendants Construction Material Recycling Inc. and Lyndon Jones Construction, Inc. infringe Lhoist’s United … Continue reading →

Posted in Judge Godbey (Chief Judge), Judge Kinkeade, Judge Lynn, Judge Means, New Lawsuits Filed | Comments Off on Lhoist Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit in the Northern District of Texas

Patent Pilot Project Goes Into Effect On September 1, 2011; Judges Lynn, Godbey, And Kinkeade To Hear All Patent Cases

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Steven Callahan

Chief Judge Fitzwater recently entered Special Order No. 3-287 (available here).  The Order states that, when a patent case is filed in or transferred to the Northern District of Texas on or after September 1, 2011, the case will be … Continue reading →

Posted in Judge Fitzwater, Judge Godbey (Chief Judge), Judge Kinkeade, Judge Lynn, N.D. Tex. News | Comments Off on Patent Pilot Project Goes Into Effect On September 1, 2011; Judges Lynn, Godbey, And Kinkeade To Hear All Patent Cases

Northern District of Texas Judges To Hold CLE Discussing the Implementation of the Patent Pilot Program

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Steven Callahan

The IP Law Section of the Dallas Bar Association has announced that, on July 26, 2011, Judges Lynn, Godbey, and Kinkeade will hold a lunch-time CLE at the Belo to discuss the Northern District of Texas’ Patent Pilot Program and … Continue reading →

Posted in Judge Godbey (Chief Judge), Judge Kinkeade, Judge Lynn, N.D. Tex. News | Comments Off on Northern District of Texas Judges To Hold CLE Discussing the Implementation of the Patent Pilot Program

Glycobiosciences Sues MPM Medical in the Northern District of Texas for Patent Infringement

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Steven Callahan

On June 23, 2011, Glycobiosciences filed a patent infringement lawsuit against MPM Medical, Inc. in the Northern District of Texas.  Glycobiosciences claims that MPM Medical infringes, among others, United States Patent Nos. 5,897,880 and 6,723,345, both of which related to … Continue reading →

Posted in Judge Kinkeade, New Lawsuits Filed | Comments Off on Glycobiosciences Sues MPM Medical in the Northern District of Texas for Patent Infringement

Traxxas, LP’s Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Removed to the Northern District of Texas

Posted on November 7, 2010 by Steven Callahan

On November 2, 2010, Xin Yu Arts Toys Co, Ltd. and AutoTec Sales d/b/a Extreme Machines (collectively, “Extreme Machines”) removed Traxxas, LP’s trademark infringement lawsuit to the Northern District of Texas.  Traxxas accuses Extreme Machines of intentionally copying Traxxas’ marks … Continue reading →

Posted in Judge Kinkeade, New Lawsuits Filed | Comments Off on Traxxas, LP’s Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Removed to the Northern District of Texas