AllRounds, Inc. v. eShares, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA ALLROUNDS, INC., Case No. 20-cv-07083-VC Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING CARTA DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO v. DISMISS; DENYING DRAPER DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO ESHARES, INC., et al., DISMISS; GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DFJ Defendants. DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS Re: Dkt. Nos. 83, 85, 86 The motion to dismiss AllRounds’ patent claims for ineligibility under

35 U.S.C. § 101

is denied. The Court is skeptical that either patent is valid—both seem directed to the abstract idea of facilitating private investment by providing a more efficient and…