Legal Opinion
Patriot Universal Holdings, LLC v. Formax, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided June 4, 2014No. Case No. 10-C-355PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
WILLIAM C. GRIESBACH, Chief Judge.
Defendants have moved to dismiss many of the claims in this action on the basis that the Plaintiffs lack standing. In particular, the Defendants assert that the named Plaintiffs are neither assignees nor licensees of the patents in suit. For the reasons given below, the motion will be denied.
I. Background
Three patents are presently at issue: the '650 patent, the '228 patent, and the '789 patent. The patents all relate to meat forming machines. Progressive Technology of Wisconsin, Inc. (known as PTI) was formed in 1994 by the sole inventor of…
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