January 14, 2013

Eastern District of Texas Orders Severance of Multi-Defendant Action Sua Sponte to Avoid One “Massive” and “Unmanageable” Trial

August 31, 2012

Verizon Successfully Moves to Sever and Stay Patent Infringement Action Based on “Customer Suit Exception”

August 13, 2012

Multi-District Panel Denies Transfer Where Plaintiff Had History of Licensing and Prior Actions Had Settled Early in Litigation

May 16, 2012

Multi-District Panel Rules That America Invents Act Does Not Bar Centralization of Multiple Defendants in Single District

April 2, 2012

Judge Posner Consolidates Multiple Defendants Sued in Separate Actions and Raises Questions Whether Plaintiffs, if Successful in Establishing Liability, Will Be Entitled to Non-Trivial Damages

February 29, 2012

Brandeis University’s Patent Infringement Case Over Cookies Crumbles Against Multiple Defendants and the Court Transfers All the Crums to Another District

December 30, 2011

Multidistrict Panel Transfers Patent Cases Pending in District Courts in Texas and Delaware to the District of Maryland Even Though No Cases Were Pending in Maryland

December 26, 2011

Multidistrict Panel Denies Transfer in Patent Infringement Action Involving Multiple Defendants and Patents in Different District Courts

December 23, 2011

L.L. Bean Wins Motion to Sever and Transfer Where Plaintiff’s “Lame” Response That All Accused Products Were Similar Is Insufficient to Establish Proper Joinder

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