Legal Opinion

Bel Fuse Inc. v. Molex Inc.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided June 16, 2014No. Civil Action No. 13-2566 (JBS/JS)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SIMANDLE, Chief Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

This matter comes before the Court upon Defendant’s motion to dismiss claims of patent infringement in Plaintiffs’ Amended Complaint for failure to state a claim under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). [Docket Item 15.]

Defendant argues that Plaintiffs’ allegations are so overbroad they do not state a plausible claim of direct or induced infringement as needed to satisfy minimal pleading standards. Defendant also argues that Plaintiffs fail to plead the required elements to state a claim for contributory infringement.

For the reasons discussed below, the Court…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. In Re Burlington Coat Factory Securities Litigation. P. Gregory Buchanan, Jacob Turner and Ronald AbramoffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  4. Sands v. McCormickCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
  5. U.S. Express Lines, Ltd. v. HigginsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002

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