Fitbit, Inc v. Koninklijke Philips N.V.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
FITBIT, INC., Case No. 20-cv-02371-PJH Plaintiff,
v. ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
DISMISS AND GRANTING MOTION
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., et al., TO TRANSFER Defendants. Re: Dkt. No. 20
13 Before the court is defendants Koninklijke Philips N.V. (“Philips”) and Philips North America LLC (“PNA” and together with Philips, “defendants”) motions to dismiss and transfer. The matter is fully briefed and suitable for resolution without oral argument. Having read the parties’ papers and carefully considered their arguments and the relevant legal authority, and good cause appearing, the court rules as follows. BACKGROUND On April 8, 2020, plaintiff Fitbit, Inc. (“Fitbit” or “plaintiff”) filed the complaint (“Compl.”) in this patent action asserting two causes of action: (1) infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,145,462 (the “’462 patent”) and (2) infringement of U.S. Patent No. 8,868,377 (the “’377…