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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Judge Kinkeade Summarily Denies RIM’s Motion to Switch Mediators
On October 12, 2010, Judge Kinkeade denied RIM’s motion to switch mediators in RIM v. Eastman Kodak, a patent infringement case pending in the Northern District of Texas (pdf copy of order here). RIM sought to use retired Chief Judge … Continue reading
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Kenneth Starr Speaks at the Dallas Bar Association’s 2010 Philbin Awards
On Monday, we attended the Dallas Bar Association’s 2010 Philbin Awards, which recognize excellence in legal reporting. The Philbin Awards began in 1983 to honor the memory of Dallas lawyer Stephen Philbin, who passed away in 1982 from leukemia. This … Continue reading
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Who is the Original Mattress Factory?
That’s the question raised by The Original Mattress Factory, Inc.’s false advertising lawsuit filed in the Northern District of Texas on October 11, 2010 against The Mattress Factory (pdf copy of the complaint here). The Original Mattress Factory claims that, … Continue reading
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670 Texans Sleep Uneasy Tonight
A reader alerted us today to the interesting lawsuit of Mick Haig Productions v. Does 1-670, filed in the Northern District of Texas (pdf copy of complaint found here). Mick Haig is in the adult entertainment business, and filed suit … Continue reading
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Judge Furgeson (Retired)
Judge Furgeson (retired) was born in Lubbock, Texas, and appointed to the federal judiciary by President Clinton in 1994. He is a 1964 graduate of Texas Tech University (B.A.), and a 1967 graduate of the University of Texas School of … Continue reading
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Judge O’Connor
Born in Houston, Texas, Judge O’Connor was appointed to the Northern District of Texas in 2007 by President George W. Bush, after being recommended by Texas Senators Hutchinson and Cornyn. He graduated from the University of Houston, with a B.S., … Continue reading
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Magistrate Judge Roach
Magistrate Judge Roach is a part-time Magistrate Judge in the Northern District of Texas, a position he has held since 1980. Judge Roach attended college at Stanford and the University of Oklahoma (B.A., 1965), and law school at the University … Continue reading
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Magistrate Judge Kaplan (Retired)
Magistrate Judge Kaplan was born in Morristown, New Jersey. He is a 1978 graduate of Vanderbilt University (B.A., political science), and a 1981 graduate of Southern Methodist University School of Law (J.D.). Following law school, Judge Kaplan clerked for the Texas … Continue reading
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Magistrate Judge Averitte
Magistrate Judge Averitte’s service as one of the Northern District of Texas’ Magistrate Judges began in 1987. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, Judge Averitte is a 1971 graduate of the University of Texas (B.S.). He received his Juris Doctor from … Continue reading
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Gateway Hook Co. Hit with Patent Infringement Lawsuit in the Northern District of Texas
On October 7, 2010, Allen Mammel filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Gateway Hook Co. in the Northern District of Texas (pdf copy of complaint here). Mammel claims that Gateway infringes U.S. Patent No. 5,970,650, which relates to a no-thread … Continue reading
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