INTELLECTUAL VENTURES I LLC v. ALTERA CORP.

C.A. No. 10-1065-LPS.

842 F.Supp.2d 744 (2012)

INTELLECTUAL VENTURES I LLC and, Intellectual Ventures II LLC, Plaintiffs, v. ALTERA CORPORATION, Microsemi, Corporation, Lattice Semiconductor Corporation and Xilinx, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

January 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian E. Farnan, Esquire of Farnan LLP, Wilmington, DE, John M. Desmarais. Esquire and Michael P. Stadnick, Esquire of Desmarais LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Steven J. Balick, Esquire , Tiffany Geyer Lydon, Esquire , and Andrew C. Mayo, Esquire of Ashby & Geddes, Wilmington, DE, Alan Blankenheimer, Esquire and Jo Dale Carothers, Esquire of Covington & Burling LLP, San Diego, CA, Robert T. Haslam, Esquire and Kurt G. Calia, Esquire of Covington & Burling LLP, Redwood Shores, CA, for Defendant Lattice Semiconductor Corporation.

Jack B. Blumenfeld, Esquire and Rodger D. Smith II, Esquire of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE, William F. Lee, Esquire and Lauren B. Fletcher, Esquire of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, Boston, MA, Mark D. Selwyn, Esquire , Joseph H. Haag, Esquire , and Evelyn Mak, Esquire of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, Palo Alto, CA, for Defendant Altera Corporation.

Frederick L. Cottrell III, Esquire and Anne Shea Gaza, Esquire of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE, Mark A. Samuels, Esquire , Brian Berliner, Esquire , and Yixin Zhang, Esquire of O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Michael Myers, Esquire of O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Newport Beach, CA, for Defendant Microsemi Corporation.

Karen Jacobs Louden, Esquire and Ramy Hanna, Esquire , of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE, Behrooz Shariati, Esquire , of Jones Day, Palo Alto, CA, for Defendant Xilinx, Inc.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

STARK, District Judge:

Pending before the Court are three motions: (i) Defendant Xilinx Inc.'s ("Xilinx") Motion to Dismiss or Transfer in Favor of the First-Filed Action in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California (D.I. 36) ("Xilinx Transfer Motion"); (ii) Defendants Altera Corporation ("Altera"), Microsemi Corporation ("Microsemi"), and Lattice Semiconductor Corporation's ("Lattice") Motion to Transfer...

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