Jennifer Doan, Chair of the Scholarship Committee of the Federal Circuit Bar Association presented the Giles Rich Scholarship to Natalie Morrissey Thursday evening, June 21, 2018, at the Federal Circuit Bench Bar in San Diego, California.
After a two year battle, an East Texas jury sided with CEATS, Inc. this week and found that TicketNetwork, Inc. and TicketSoftware, LLC, titans in the online ticketing industry, breached their Settlement Agreement with CEATS. In U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap’s courtroom in Marshall, Texas, the jury deliberated for nearly nine hours before returning a verdict in favor of CEATS and awarding $459,800 in compensatory damages.
A jury in the Eastern District of Texas on Monday cleared Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Co. of infringing an Ethernet patent owned by Network-1 Technologies Inc., in a decision that could have major ramifications for the patent- licensing company going forward.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. might have looked a bit foolhardy in defending a patent case over technology that other mega-companies had decided to license. But against the odds, HPE’s three-firm trial team secured a knockout win.
The strategy of Haltom & Doan, prevailed in the Eastern District of Texas when they removed their client’s case to federal court and secured a summary judgment win in favor of Lakeland Motors. Hopkins & Raines, Inc., a local marketing company, filed suit against Lakeland Motors accusing it of breach of contract, misappropriation of trade…
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TEXARKANA, Texas, May 20, 2016 – On May 19, 2016, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the $69 Million final judgment entered in favor of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. by United States Judge Michael Schneider, sitting in the Texarkana Division. DataTreasury had appealed the judgment seeking to reverse the trial court’s decision. Datatreasury filed…
Haltom & Doan attorneys, Randy Roeser and Catherine Maness, were sworn in by Judge Barbara Lynn to practice in the Northern District of Texas today. Judge Barbara Lynn will become the Chief Judge of that district on May 1, 2016. Partners Jennifer Doan and Darby Doan sponsored the presentation to the Court. Randy and Catherine…
The Federal Circuit heard two cases on Friday February 5, 2016, involving the Supreme Court’s Alice v. CLS Bank International ruling and it’s “uncertainty” as stated by U.S. Circuit Judge Taranto. Law360 dives into the arguments and the Federal Circuit Judges comments in this article. Jennifer Doan, together with Josh Thane and Christy Hawkins, all of Haltom…
Late yesterday Judge Rodney Gilstrap entered an order dismissing Haltom & Doan’s client, SkyBitz, Inc., from Smith v. SkyBitz, Inc. SkyBitz was the last remaining defendant in the consolidated action, Smith v. ORBCOMM, Inc. et al. In September, Judge Gilstrap invalidated two patent claims, leaving one remaining independent claim asserted against SkyBitz. After such a…
