Ebara Corporation v. Semigroup Texas, LLC et al

Filed2026-08-04
CourtN.D. Tex.
Docket3:26-cv-02585
Nature of suit830 Patent
Practice areaPatent
PlaintiffEbara Corporation
DefendantSemigroup Texas, LLC et al
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What the complaint alleges

Ebara Corporation sued Semigroup Texas, LLC, Warde Technology Materials, LLC, and Warde Tec (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, alleging infringement of U.S. Patent No. 9,573,244 and five design patents. The complaint alleges that Defendants made, used, sold, offered for sale, and imported CMP components, including elastic membranes and retaining rings, marketed as 'drop-in replacements' for Ebara products, without authorization.

Claims asserted