Lg Display Co., Ltd v. Obayashi Seikou Co., Ltd.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Granting in Part and Denying in Part the Plaintiff’s Motion for Partial Summary Judgment; Granting Defendant Sakae Tanaka’s Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction; Denying Without Prejudice the Defendants’ Contingent Motion to Dismiss Counts V-VII

RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The parties have been litigating this patent dispute for the better part of a decade. LG Display, Co., Inc. (“LG”) alleges that Sakae Tanaka, one of its former employees, stole its proprietary information and passed it along to a third party, Naoto Hirota. LG alleges that…