Sage Products, Inc. v. Devon Industries, Inc.

AMENDED ORDER

NORGLE, District Judge.

These two related eases come before the court on a motion to consolidate and two motions to transfer venue. For reasons detailed below, the court grants the motion to consolidate in part and grants both motions to transfer.

FACTS

According to the complaints, plaintiff Sage Products, Inc. (“Sage”) is an Illinois corporation which owns United States Patent numbers 4,375,849, 4,779,728, and Re. 33,413. These devices are containers designed for the removal and disposal of syringe needles. Sage manufactures, markets, and sells these devices throughout the United…