DOW JONES & COMPANY, INC. v. ABLAISE LTD.

Civil Action Nos. 06-1014 (JR), 06-1015(JR).

583 F.Supp.2d 41 (2008)

DOW JONES & COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff, v. ABLAISE LTD., et al., Defendants. Dow Jones Reuters Business Interactive, LLC, d/b/a Factiva, Plaintiff, v. Ablaise Ltd., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 15, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon Lynch Davis, Steven Lieberman, Brian Rosenbloom, Oliver L. Edwards, Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C., Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Amy Sanborn Owen, Benje Allen Selan, Cochran & Owen, LLC, Vienna, VA, Cyrus A. Morton, Jake M. Holdreith, Kelly L. Olmstead, Patrick M. Arenz, Ronald J. Schutz, Seth Northrop, Trevor J. Foster, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM

JAMES ROBERTSON, District Judge.

Ablaise, Ltd. owns U.S. Patent Nos. 6,961,737 ('737 patent) and 6,925,530 ('530 patent) — two similar patents that describe a method for generating webpages based on user preferences. In 2006, Ablaise accused Dow Jones & Co., Inc. of infringing the patents and offered a licensing agreement. Dow Jones declined the offer and sued for a declaratory judgment that the patents were invalid and not infringed...

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