More than 16 months ago, the two ranking members of the Senate Judiciary Committee asked Chief Justice John Roberts to direct the Judicial Conference of the United States to study forum.
A day after a Texas jury issued a $6.6 million verdict against Autel Intelligent Technology Corp. Ltd. for infringing Orange Electronic Co. Ltd.'s tire pressure monitoring patent, U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap ordered additional briefing Friday and a bench trial for July to probe certain evidence presented during the trial.
A patent owner has urged U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap to grant it a new trial after a Texas federal jury awarded it $11.1 million earlier this year for a technology maker's infringement of patents on internet connectivity systems, arguing that the jury wrongly invalidated part of the asserted technology and that the damages award was miscalculated.
In a case that could have some lasting impact, the Federal Circuit recently affirmed a 2020 ruling by Judge Rodney Gilstrap in the Eastern District of Texas dismissing claims that a competitor infringed.
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