· 2/26/2001
LG Electronics Inc. v. Advance Creative Computer Corp.
Citations
- 131 F. Supp. 2d 804
- 2001 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2309
- 2001 WL 210013
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a patent infringement claim against a reseller of infringing products is only peripherally related to a claim against the manufacturer
- holding that the adjudication of claims against an infringing product’s manufacturer would resolve claims against a mere reseller
- holding that claims against a reseller were peripheral in nature when the reseller did not manufacture the infringing item and would be liable only if the manufacturer infringed the patent
- holding Defendant “cannot avoid the jurisdiction statutory requirement for transfer of venue by consenting to jurisdiction in California where jurisdiction is otherwise improper”
- applying Corry to a reseller
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Judges: Lee
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