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D. Delaware· 4/4/2012

Walker Digital, LLC v. Facebook, Inc.

Citations

  • 852 F. Supp. 2d 559
  • 2012 WL 1129370
  • 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 48080

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that “there is no legal impediment to having an indirect infringement cause of action limited to post-litigation conduct”
  • explaining that “defendant’s receipt of the complaint and decision to continue its conduct despite the knowledge gleaned from the complaint satisfies the requirements of Global-Tech ”
  • finding that complaint provided sufficient notice of indirect infringement claim limited to post-filing conduct
  • upholding claim for willful infringement where the amended complaint provided evidence that the defendant had pre-suit knowledge of the patents-in-suit due to the defendant’s interactions with the plaintiffs representatives
  • “there is no requirement to allege pre-suit knowledge of the patent to state a claim for contributory infringement”
  • “The court is not prepared to engage in a claim construction exercise at this stage of the proceedings, with no context whatsoever provided by discovery or a motion practice.”

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Judges: Robinson

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