Future Link Systems, LLC v. Realtek Semiconductor Corporation
May 29, 2026·26-1748·Panel Decision·By Maria Santos
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit dismissed an appeal in an intellectual property dispute by agreement of the parties. The court ordered that each side shall bear its own costs.
This appeal originated from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas in case number six twenty-one civil zero zero three six three ADA, before Judge Alan D Albright. Future Link Systems, LLC was the plaintiff-appellee and Realtek Semiconductor Corporation was the defendant-appellant.
The court’s reasoning
The court issued a nonprecedential order stating that the parties had agreed to the dismissal. The order explicitly cites Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure forty-two B as the basis for the dismissal.
What it means going forward
The appeal is terminated without a decision on the merits, and the parties retain their respective costs.
