Broadcom Corporation v. Netflix, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 BROADCOM CORPORATION, et al., Case No. 3:20-cv-04677-JD
Plaintiffs,
ORDER RE MOTION TO DISMISS
v. 9 Re: Dkt. No. 87 NETFLIX INC, Defendant.
12 This suit was brought by the plaintiff patentees over technologies related to video streaming services. Plaintiffs Broadcom Corporation and Avago Technologies International Sales PTE Limited (Broadcom) sued defendant Netflix Inc. (Netflix) for infringement of twelve patents: U.S. Patent Nos. 7,266,079 (the ’079 Patent); 8,259,121 (the ’121 Patent); 8,959,245 (the ’245 Patent); 8,270,992 (the ’992 Patent); 6,341,375 (the ’375 Patent); 8,572,138 (the ’138 Patent); 6,744,387 (the ’387 Patent); 6,982,663 (the ’663 Patent); 9,332,283 (the ’283 Patent), 8,548,976 (the ’976 Patent); 7,457,722 (the ’722 Patent); and 8,365,183 (the ’183 Patent). Broadcom alleges that Netflix’s internet video streaming services and supporting technology infringe the patents. First Amended Complaint (FAC), Dkt. No. 52 at ¶ 2-3. Netflix asks to dismiss four…