Legal Opinion

Original Creations, Inc. v. Ready America, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided October 5, 2011No. 11 C 3453PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ELAINE E. BUCKLO, District Judge.

Plaintiff Original Creations, Inc. (“OCI”) sued Life + Gear, Inc.1 (“Life + Gear”) alleging a claim of patent infringement under Title 35 of the United States Code. Specifically, OCI contends that Life + Gear commits infringement of its patent pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 271(a)-(c). Life + Gear seeks to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2) for lack of personal jurisdiction and Fed.R.Civ.P. (12)(b)(3) for improper venue. For the reasons dis*713cussed below, Life + Gear’s motion to dismiss is denied.

I. Personal Jurisdiction

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