November 08, 2021
After an initial refusal, Judge Alan Albright has reluctantly transferred patent litigation against Google from his Western District of Texas courtroom to the Northern District of California, while taking multiple opportunities to call out inconsistencies in Federal Circuit precedent and air his frustrations with the appeals court.
October 18, 2021
Google urged the Federal Circuit on Monday to overturn Western District of Texas Judge Alan Albright's refusal to transfer a case against the company to California, petitioning the appellate court after the judge's recent unsealing of the decision explaining the denial.