Collins v. Western Digital Technologies, Inc., No. 12-1009 (Fed. Cir. May 15, 2012)

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals

for the Federal Circuit CARL B. COLLINS AND FARZIN DAVANLOO,

Plaintiffs-Appellees,

v.

WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,

HITACHI AMERICA LTD, HITACHI, LTD., AND

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES,

INC.,

Defendants,

and

BUFFALO TECHNOLOGY (USA), INC., BUFFALO, INC., COMPUSA.COM, INC., LA CIE, LTD, LA CIE, S.A., SYSTEMAX, INC., AND TIGERDIRECT, INC.,

Defendants,

and

TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS,

INC., TOSHIBA AMERICA, INC., AND TOSHIBA

CORPORATION,

Defendants,

and

EMC CORPORATION AND J & R ELECTRONICS,

INC.,

Defendants,

and

IMATION CORP.,

Defendant,

v.

2SUHAS WAGAL,

Movant-Appellant.

2012-1009

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in Case No. 09-CV-0219, Judge T. John Ward.

JUDGMENT

ROBERT P. LATHAM, Jackson Walker LLP, of Dallas, Texas, argued for plaintiffs-appellees. With him on the brief were JOHN M. JACKSON and SARA K. BORRELLI.

GEORGE W. DANA, Law Office of George W. Dana, of Houston, Texas, argued for movant-appellant. THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: