Qualcomm, Inc. v. Motorola, Inc.
Opinion
lead Opinion
Jones, J.
ORDER GRANTING QUALCOMM’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
This matter comes before the Court on motion by Plaintiff Qualcomm for partial summary judgment on the issue of the liability of Defendants Motorola and Safeco Insurance Company of America on the temporary restraining order (“TRO”) bond. The Court has received and considered Qualcomm’s motion. Motorola’s opposition, Safeco’s joinder to Motorola’s opposition, and Qualcomm’s reply. Pursuant to Local Rule 7 1, the Court found the matter suitable for disposition without oral argument, notified the parties, and took the matter under submission.
Having considered the papers and exhibits submitted, the Court hereby GRANTS Qual-comm’s motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of Motorola’s and Safeco’s liability.
I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The procedural history of this case not only involves the papers filed under *286 97cvl738J (RBB) (the instant case), but also those filed under 97cv615J (RBB) On April 7, 1997, Motorola filed a complaint against Qualcomm under case no. 97cv615J (RBB) for trademark, trade dress and patent infringement. Motorola also applied for a TRO, and Qualcomm filed an opposition to this…