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· 5/19/1998

Orb Factory, Ltd. v. Design Science Toys, Ltd.

Citations

  • 6 F. Supp. 2d 203
  • 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7681
  • 1998 WL 262601

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that “where proof of … disparity is not adequately provided, or does not exist, this is not a significant factor to be considered”
  • noting that “where proof of … disparity is not adequately provided, or does not exist, this is not a significant factor to be considered”
  • holding transfer unwarranted where deposition testimony is “an available alternative to live testimony”
  • noting an “extra hour’s drive does not warrant transfer of this case”
  • locus of operative facts weighed against transfer where “a substantial portion of the wrongful acts ... occurred in the Southern District, namely at a Toy Fair in New York City” and “conduct and activities in the Southern District are key elements of [plaintiffs] case”
  • locus of operative facts weighed against transfer where “a substantial portion of the wrongful acts . . . occurred in the Southern District, namely at a Toy Fair in New York City” and “conduct and activities in the Southern District are key elements of [plaintiff’s] case”

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Judges: Sweet

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