True Center Gate Leasing, Inc. v. Sonoran Gate, L.L.C.
District Court, D. Arizona
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
CAMPBELL, District Judge.
In the only claims remaining in this case, Plaintiff True Center Gate Leasing, Inc. (“True Center”) seeks a declaratory judgment that two patents held by Defendant K-Zell Metals, Inc. (“K-Zell”) are invalid. K-Zell recently has covenanted not to sue True Center or its customers for infringement of the two patents based on past or present acts or products. The Court concludes that this covenant eliminates the case or controversy required for jurisdiction over the declaratory judgment claims and therefore will dismiss this action.
I. Background.
True Center and…
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