Apple Inc. won its bid to transfer Scramoge Technology Ltd.’s suit over four patents for wireless charging technology to California, but the federal judge in Texas who approved the move also lashed into Apple’s “professionally paid venue witness” so other courts “can similarly discount his credibility.”
Judge Alan Albright agreed with Scramoge that Apple’s corporate representative who submitted a declaration detailing its lack of relevant ties to the court in Waco, Texas, “provided a vague, incomplete, and generally unreliable declaration,” according to an opinion issued Wednesday in the US District Court for the Western District of Texas. But Albright, “weighing ...
