Legal Opinion
James v. J2 Cloud Services, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided April 20, 2018No. 2017-1506PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Taranto, Circuit Judge.
In this action against j2 Cloud Services, LLC and Advanced Messaging Technologies, Inc. (AMT), Gregory James asserts a claim for correction of inventorship under 35 U.S.C. § 256 , as well as various state-law claims. The district court dismissed the correction-of-inventorship claim for lack of jurisdiction and, consequently, dismissed the state-law claims. We reverse the jurisdictional dismissal and remand for further proceedings.
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Mr. James alleges in his complaint that he is the sole inventor of the subject matter claimed in U.S. Patent 6,208,638, which names Jack…
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