Cree Inc v. Watchfire Signs LLC

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA CREE, INC., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) 1:20CV198 ) WATCHFIRE SIGNS, LLC, ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff, Cree, Inc. (“Cree”), initiated this declaratory judgment action on February 28, 2020, against Defendant Watchfire Signs, LLC (“Watchfire”). (ECF No. 1.) Defendant moves to either dismiss or transfer this action to the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois.1 (ECF No. 14.) For the reasons stated below, the Court will grant Defendant’s motion to transfer. I.…