In March, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee denied Lexmark’s motion to dismiss four patent-infringement lawsuits filed against it by Flexiworld Technologies (see “Court Denies Lexmark’s Motion to Dismiss Flexiworld’s Patent-Infringement Claims”). Thus, on April 3, Lexmark officially answered Flexiworld’s complaints. The printer maker also filed counterclaims seeking declaratory judgments of