Microsoft Corp. v. Communications & Data System Consultants, Inc.

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS

RICARDO S. MARTINEZ, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This matter comes before the Court on Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(2) for lack of personal jurisdiction and/or 12(b)(3) for improper venue. Dkt. # 24. Defendant argues that this Court lacks personal jurisdiction over it because it is a non-resident corporation that lacks sufficient minimum contacts with the State of Washington, and that venue is improper when Defendant has had no contacts with this District. Id. Defendant further argues that the…