Radware, Ltd., v. A10 Networks, Inc.,
Case No. C-13-02021, Radware, Ltd., v. F5 Networks, Inc.,
Case No. C-13-02024 RMW (related cases)
If you file a complaint for patent infringement, and the
defendant brings declaratory judgment non-infringement
counterclaims, you better not abandon any of your claims, or else
risk summary judgment of non-infringement. That's exactly what
happened to Radware, Ltd and Radware, Inc. ("Radware")
recently in Radware, Ltd. v. A10 Networks, Inc.
The case involved three related patents for a device or system
for the "management of networks that have multiple connections
to the Internet through multiple Internet Services Providers."
The technology is a method and device or system for choosing the
quickest route from the user's computer to other computers when
there are multiple Internet routes available. The defendants, A10
Networks, Inc. and F5 Networks, Inc. ("defendants")
sought summary judgment of both invalidity of