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Icon Health Fitness, Inc. v. Horizon Fitness

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Texarkana Division
Apr 16, 2009
No. 5:08CV26 (E.D. Tex. Apr. 16, 2009)

Summary

finding that Eastern District of Texas has jurisdiction over defendant manufacturer in patent infringement case because as “a result of contracting to manufacture products for sale in Sears and other national retail stores, [manufacturer] could have expected that it could be brought into court in the states where Sears and other stores are located”

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Opinion

No. 5:08CV26.

April 16, 2009


MEMORANDUM ORDER


The above-entitled and numbered civil action was heretofore referred to United States Magistrate Judge Caroline M. Craven pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636. The Report of the Magistrate Judge which contains her proposed findings of fact and recommendations for the disposition of such action has been presented for consideration. No objections to the Report and Recommendation were filed. The Court is of the opinion that the findings and conclusions of the Magistrate Judge are correct. Therefore, the Court hereby adopts the Report of the United States Magistrate Judge as the findings and conclusions of this Court. Accordingly, it is

ORDERED that Defendant Johnson Health Tech Co. Ltd.'s Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction (Dkt. No. 75) is DENIED.


Summaries of

Icon Health Fitness, Inc. v. Horizon Fitness

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Texarkana Division
Apr 16, 2009
No. 5:08CV26 (E.D. Tex. Apr. 16, 2009)

finding that Eastern District of Texas has jurisdiction over defendant manufacturer in patent infringement case because as “a result of contracting to manufacture products for sale in Sears and other national retail stores, [manufacturer] could have expected that it could be brought into court in the states where Sears and other stores are located”

Summary of this case from Hilsinger Co. v. FBW Investments, LLC
Case details for

Icon Health Fitness, Inc. v. Horizon Fitness

Case Details

Full title:ICON HEALTH FITNESS, INC., a Delaware Corporation Plaintiff v. HORIZON…

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Texarkana Division

Date published: Apr 16, 2009

Citations

No. 5:08CV26 (E.D. Tex. Apr. 16, 2009)

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