Legal Opinion

Craik v. Boeing Co.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided August 15, 2013No. Case No. 1:13-cv-00874PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOHN W. DARRAH, United States District Court Judge

Plaintiff Ron Craik has brought this action for patent infringement against Defendant The Boeing Company (“Boeing”). Boeing has filed a Motion to Transfer Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a), to- the Western District of Washington. The matter has been fully briefed and is now ripe for ruling.

BACKGROUND

This is a patent infringement action based on three patents owned by Craik *958and relating to the inspection and maintenance of aircraft equipment. Craik is a resident of Calgary, Alberta, Canada; and his company, Safe Air…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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