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NPE Dismisses and Refiles . . . Under the New West Texas Judge Assignment System

August 19, 2022

This past March, LS Cloud Storage Technologies, LLC kicked off its sole litigation campaign, accusing Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Cisco, and Microsoft in separate Western District of Texas complaints of infringing overlapping subsets of “cached data storage” patents. The cases were assigned to District Judge Alan D. Albright, who still presides over three of those suits; however, a disagreement about the timing for the service of infringement contentions has apparently prompted LS Cloud Storage to dismiss (without prejudice) its first complaint against Cisco and to refile that same complaint—now under a new judge assignment rubric in the same district.


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