Island Insteel Systems, Inc. v. Waters

OPINION AND ORDER

CEREZO, Chief Judge.

This action is before us on a Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction under Rule 12(b)(2), Fed.R.Civ.P., or alternatively, Motion to Transfer filed by defendants (docket entry 2) and opposed by the plaintiffs (docket entry 13). Defendants state in then-opposition that “the instant case is federal in nature, since it is brought under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1125(a), thus investing this Court with original subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1331, 1337,” Opposition to Motion to Dismiss, at p. 3. Defendants confuse subject…