Texas Patent Owner Summoned Amid Fraud Investigations, Federal Circuit Urged to Uphold Contempt Order

In a recent development, a federal district court judge has ordered the owner of a patent enforcement company to travel from Texas to answer inquiries surrounding potential fraudulent activities. The owner faced a contempt order for tooth and nail defiance against the court order, as reported by lawyer Ryan Davis on Tuesday. This situation has elicited calls to the Federal Circuit to uphold the district court’s decision. Details are available on Law360.