Case number 1:21-cv-00599
Northwestern University v. KUKA AG et al > Documents
| Date Field | Doc. No. | Description (Pages) |
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| Feb 16, 2022 | 76 | stipulation of dismissal (2) Docket Text: STIPULATION of Dismissal Pursuant To Rule 41(A)(1)(a)(ii) (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 16, 2022 | 77 | terminated case (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Pursuant to the stipulation of dismissal [76], this case is dismissed with prejudice and without costs. Any hearing dates before this Court are stricken. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice. (mma, ) |
| Feb 14, 2022 | 75 | telephone conference (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Telephonic status hearing held on 2/14/2022. The parties reported on the status of the settlement. A telephonic status hearing is set for 2/17/2022 at 9:15 a.m. The following call-in number will be used for the hearing: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. The Court will vacate the status if the stipulation of dismissal is filed before the hearing date. Mailed notice. (mma, ) |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 74 | telephone conference (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Telephonic status hearing held on 1/31/2022. The parties reported on the status of the settlement. A telephonic status hearing is set for 2/14/2022 at 8:50 a.m. The following call-in number will be used for the hearing: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. The Court will vacate the status if the stipulation of dismissal is filed before the hearing date. Mailed notice. (mma, ) |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 73 | extension of time (2) Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff Northwestern University for extension of time (Joint) (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Dec 21, 2021 | 72 | order on motion to stay (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Motion to stay deadlines through 2/1/2022 [71] is granted. The telephonic status hearing set for 1/19/2022 is vacated and reset to 1/31/2022 at 9:05 AM, using call-in number 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. (mk) |
| Dec 20, 2021 | 71 | motion to stay (2) Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff Northwestern University to stay All Deadlines (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Dec 15, 2021 | 69 | terminated case (1) Docket Text: Removed per court order dated 12/15/2021 (mma, ) (Main Document 69 replaced on 12/15/2021) (kl, ). Modified on 12/15/2021 (kl, ). |
| Dec 15, 2021 | 70 | case reopened (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: The order entered by the Court on 12/15/2021 [69] is vacated and the case is reopened. All deadlines and hearings previously entered by the Court are reinstated. The Clerk is directed to remove docket entry [69] from the docket. This case remains set for a telephonic status hearing on 1/19/2022 at 9:15 a.m. [66] Mailed notice. (mma, ) |
| Dec 14, 2021 | 68 | stipulation of dismissal (2) Docket Text: STIPULATION of Dismissal Pursuant To Rule 41(A)(1)(a)(ii) in Northwestern University v. FANUC Corporation, et al., Case No. 1:21-cv-00596 (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Nov 24, 2021 | 67 | terminate hearings (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: At the joint request of the parties, the previously set deadlines under the Local Patent Rules (LPR) and related deadlines are reset as follows:The deadline for the final contentions under LPR 3.1(a) is 12/27/2021. Document production is to be substantially completed by 1/5/2022. The deadline for disclosures under LPR 3.2 is 1/5/2022. The deadline for amending the pleadings and adding parties is 1/5/2022. The deadline for final contentions under LPR 3.2(b) is 1/20/2022. The deadline for filing a motion to stay for any purpose (not limited to PTO proceedings) is 1/20/2022. The deadline for completing fact discovery under LPR 1.3 is 2/23/2022. The deadline for the exchange of claim terms per LPR 4.1 is 1/26/2022. The deadline to meet and confer regarding claim construction is 2/2/2022. The deadlines for claim construction briefs are 3/7/2022 for the party opposing infringement, 4/4/2022 for the party claiming infringement, and 4/18/2022 for the reply by the party opposing infringement. The joint claim construction chart per LPR 4.2(f) is due on 4/20/2022. The claim construction hearing set for 4/22/2022 is vacated and reset to 5/20/2022 at 9:30 a.m. (mk) |
| Nov 23, 2021 | 66 | telephone conference (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Telephonic status hearing held on 11/23/2021. The oral motion for extension of deadlines is granted. The parties are to provide the new to dates to Judge Kennelly's Courtroom Deputy Clerk. A telephonic status hearing is set for 1/19/2022 at 9:15 a.m. The following call-in number will be used for the hearing: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. The parties are directed to file a joint status report by 1/12/2022. Mailed notice. (mma, ) |
| Nov 5, 2021 | 65 | order on motion for extension of time (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Joint motion to extend deadline [64] is granted; the deadline to serve a list identifying asserted patent claims under Local Patent Rule 3.1 is extended to 11/29/2021. (mk) |
| Nov 4, 2021 | 63 | text entry (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: This order corrects minute entry [47] which contained a typographical error. : Telephonic status hearing held on 8/4/2021. The deadline for LPR-2.5 disclosures is 8/9/2021. The deadline for the list identifying claims under the LPRA is 11/8/2021. The deadline for the final contentions LPR 3.1 is 11/17/2021. The deadline for disclosures under LPR 3.2 is 12/15/2021. The fact discovery deadline under LPR. 1.3 is set for 1/26/2022. The deadline for the exchange of claim terms per LPR 4.1 is 12/29/2021. Deadline for the meet and confer regarding claim construction is 1/5/2022. The deadlines for claim construction briefs are 2/7/2022 for the party opposing it and 3/7/2022 for the party claiming infringement. The reply is due 3/21/2022. Joint claim construction chart due on 3/23/2022. Claim construction hearing is set for 4/22/2022 at 9:30 a.m. A telephonic status hearing is set for 9/15/2021 at 8:50 a.m. The following call-in number will be used for the hearing: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. The parties are directed to file a joint status report by 9/8/2021. Mailed notice. (mma, ) |
| Nov 4, 2021 | 64 | extension of time (2) Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff Northwestern University for extension of time to serve a list identifying asserted patent claims under Local Patent Rule 3.1 (Joint) (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Nov 2, 2021 | 62 | order on motion for extension of time (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Joint motion for extension of deadlines [61] is granted, but this will not affect any other deadlines in the existing LPR schedule. Deadline to serve contentions under LPR 3.1 is extended to December 8, 2021; deadline to serve contentions under L:R 3.2 is extended to December 23, 2021. (mk) |
| Nov 1, 2021 | 61 | extension of time (2) Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff Northwestern University for extension of time to exchange final contentions under LPR 3.1 and 3.2 (Joint) (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 60 | answer to amended complaint (17) Docket Text: ANSWER to amended complaint by KUKA AG, Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries(Steadman, Paul) |
| Oct 28, 2021 | 58 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants KUKA AG, Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries by Shuzo Maruyama (Maruyama, Shuzo) |
| Oct 28, 2021 | 59 | order on motion to stay (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Motion to stay as to defendant FANUC [57] is granted. (mk) |
| Oct 27, 2021 | 57 | motion to stay (2) Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff Northwestern University to stay All Deadlines In the FANUC Matter (Joint Northwestern-FANUC) (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Oct 8, 2021 | 56 | Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (15) Docket Text: MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 10/8/2021: For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion and Order, the Court denies KUKA's motion to dismiss [dkt. no. 36] and directs KUKA to answer the amended complaint within twenty-one days of this order. (mk) |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 55 | order (7) Docket Text: STIPULATED CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER NO. 1, signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 9/26/2021. (mk) |
| Sep 15, 2021 | 54 | telephone conference (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Telephonic status hearing held on 9/15/2021. A revised proposed case management order, consistent with the Court's comments, is to be sent to Judge Kennelly's proposed email address by 9/22/2021. A telephonic status hearing is set for 11/23/2021 at 9:00 a.m. The following call-in number will be used for the hearing: 8886848852, access code 7461053. Mailed notice. (mma, ) |
| Sep 8, 2021 | 53 | status report (Main Document) (6) Docket Text: STATUS Report (Joint) by Northwestern University (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order [Proposed] Stipulated Case Management Order #1)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Sep 8, 2021 | 53 | status report (Text of Proposed Order [Proposed] Stipulated Case Management Order #1) (8) Docket Text: STATUS Report (Joint) by Northwestern University (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order [Proposed] Stipulated Case Management Order #1)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 51 | stipulation of dismissal (3) Docket Text: STIPULATION of Dismissal of Northwestern's claims for relief against Defendants Yaskawa Electric Corporation and Yaskawa America, Inc. in Northwestern University v. Yaskawa Elec. Corp., et al., Case No. 1:21-cv-0603 (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 52 | stipulation of dismissal (3) Docket Text: STIPULATION of Dismissal of all claims asserted by the Parties in Northwestern University v. Mitsubishi Electric Corp., et al., Case No. 1:21-cv-0607 (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Aug 9, 2021 | 49 | certificate of service (3) Docket Text: CERTIFICATE of Service of Plaintiff Northwestern University's Initial Response to KUKA's Non-Infringement and Invalidity Contentions Under Local Patent Rule 2.5 by Nevin M. Gewertz on behalf of Northwestern University (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Aug 9, 2021 | 50 | certificate of service (3) Docket Text: CERTIFICATE of Service of Plaintiff Northwestern University's Initial Response to FANUC's Non-Infringement and Invalidity Contentions Under Local Patent Rule 2.5 by Nevin M. Gewertz on behalf of Northwestern University (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 47 | telephone conference (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Telephonic status hearing held on 8/4/2021. The deadline for LPR-2.5 disclosures is 8/9/2021. The deadline for the list identifying names under the LPRA is 11/8/2021. The deadline for the final contentions LPR 3.1 is 11/17/2021. The deadline for disclosures under LPR 3.2 is 12/15/2021. The fact discovery deadline under LPR. 1.3 is set for 1/26/2022. The deadline for the exchange of claim terms per LPR 4.1 is 12/29/2021. Deadline for the meet and confer regarding claim construction is 1/5/2022. The deadlines for claim construction briefs are 2/7/2022 for the party opposing it and 3/7/2022 for the party claiming infringement. The reply is due 3/21/2022. Joint claim construction chart due on 3/23/2022. Claim construction hearing is set for 4/22/2022 at 9:30 a.m. A telephonic status hearing is set for 9/15/2021 at 8:50 a.m. The following call-in number will be used for the hearing: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. The parties are directed to file a joint status report by 9/8/2021. Mailed notice. (mma, ) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 48 | reply (18) Docket Text: REPLY by Defendants KUKA AG, Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries to Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim[36] - Reply Brief In Support of KUKA AG's And Reis Robotics USA Inc.'s Motion To Dismiss Northwestern University's Amended Complaint - (Steadman, Paul) |
| Jul 27, 2021 | 46 | status report (6) Docket Text: STATUS Report (Joint) by Northwestern University (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jul 21, 2021 | 45 | response in opposition to motion (20) Docket Text: RESPONSE by Northwestern Universityin Opposition to MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendants KUKA AG, Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries - Dismiss First Amended Complaint -[36] (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jul 19, 2021 | 44 | assigning/reassigning Case (1) Docket Text: EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: It appearing that, for reasons of judicial efficiency, coordinated pretrial proceedings in the cases listed below should be presided over by a single district judge as provided for by IOP13(e) and that a single magistrate judge should be designated for these cases; and It further appearing that the Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly, has agreed to preside over these proceedings; and It further appearing that Magistrate Judge Gabriel A. Fuentes has agreed to be the designated magistrate judge in these proceedings; therefore It is hereby ordered that Judge Kennelly shall preside over these coordinated pretrial proceedings through claim construction; and It is further ordered that Magistrate Judge Fuentes shall be the designated magistrate judge; and It is further ordered that these cases shall remain pending on the calendars of the judges to whom they are currently assigned, and that an order be entered in each case by Judge Kennelly at such time as coordinated pretrial proceedings have concluded. Signed by Executive Committee on 7/19/2021. (jn, ) |
| Jul 18, 2021 | 42 | set/reset hearings (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: This case and the others assigned to Judge Kennelly for coordinated pretrial proceedings are set for a telephonic case management conference on 8/4/2021 at 8:30 AM, using call-in number 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. By 7/27/2021, counsel in all cases are to confer and file a joint status report setting out the current pretrial schedule in each of the cases (including LPR deadlines) and a proposal for a single, coordinated schedule for all four cases. The status report should also include information regarding settlement discussions and any other information that the parties wish to bring to the Court's attention. (mk) |
| Jul 18, 2021 | 43 | order on motion for extension of time (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Plaintiff's unopposed motion for extension of its LPR 2.5 deadline to 8/9/2021 [41] is granted. (mk) |
| Jul 16, 2021 | 41 | extension of time (2) Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff Northwestern University for extension of time for the service of Initial Responses to Non-Infringement and Invalidity Contentions under Local Patent Rule 2.5 (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jul 8, 2021 | 40 | telephone conference (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Telephonic status hearing held on 7/8/2021. With no objection by the parties, the Court will submit an IOP 13 order to the Executive Committee. The plaintiff's LPR 2.5 deadline is moved to 7/26/2021. A telephonic status hearing is set for 9/8/2021 at 9:10 a.m. The following call in number will be used for the hearing: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. Mailed notice. (mma, ) |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 39 | telephone conference (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Telephonic status hearing held on 7/2/2021. Response to the motion to dismiss [36] is due on 7/21/2021 and the reply is due on 8/4/2021. A telephonic status hearing is set for 7/8/2021 at 8:30 a.m. The following call in number will be used for the hearing: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. Mailed notice. (mma, ) |
| Jul 1, 2021 | 38 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Northwestern University by Macgregor (Mac) Sinclair LeBuhn (LeBuhn, Macgregor (Mac)) |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 36 | Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (3) Docket Text: MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendants KUKA AG, Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries - Dismiss First Amended Complaint - (Steadman, Paul) |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 37 | memorandum in support of motion (30) Docket Text: MEMORANDUM by KUKA AG, Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries in support of Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim[36] - Dismiss First Amended Complaint - (Steadman, Paul) |
| Jun 28, 2021 | 35 | certificate of service (2) Docket Text: CERTIFICATE of Service of Plaintiff Northwestern University's Initial Infringement Contentions Under Local Patent Rule 2.2 by Nevin M. Gewertz on behalf of Northwestern University (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 24, 2021 | 34 | Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Defendants' motion to dismiss [25] is terminated as moot based on plaintiff's filing of an amended complaint. Because the response to the amended complaint is due on 6/30/2021, the telephonic status hearing set for 6/25/2021 is vacated and reset to 7/2/2021 at 9:05 AM, using call-in number 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. Counsel should wait for the case to be called before announcing themselves. (mk) |
| Jun 23, 2021 | 33 | order on motion for extension of time (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Joint motion to extend deadlines for [32] is granted. The deadline for disclosures under LPR 2.2 is extended to 6/28/2021, and the deadline for disclosures under LPR 2.3-2.4 is extended to 7/12/2021. This may not be used as a basis to extend other deadlines. (mk) |
| Jun 21, 2021 | 32 | extension of time (2) Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff Northwestern University for extension of time and [PROPOSED] Order (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 18, 2021 | 31 | status report (4) Docket Text: STATUS Report (Joint) by Northwestern University (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Main Document) (30) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336) (30) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317) (30) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508) (30) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure) (30) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure) (27) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure) (12) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure) (3) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA) (2) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec) (2) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan) (2) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure) (3) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure) (3) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar) (2) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology) (2) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure) (3) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure) (15) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 30 | amended complaint (Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet) (2) Docket Text: First AMENDED complaint by Northwestern University against All Defendants KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - U.S. Patent No. 6,928,336, # (2) Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 6,907,317, # (3) Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,508, # (4) Exhibit 4 - LBR iiwa Product Brochure, # (5) Exhibit 5 - KUKA Small Robots Brochure, # (6) Exhibit 6 - KR Cybertech Product Brochure, # (7) Exhibit 7 - KR Quantec Ready Pack Brochure, # (8) Exhibit 8 - KR 40 PA, # (9) Exhibit 9 - KR 360 Fortec, # (10) Exhibit 10 - KR 1000 Titan, # (11) Exhibit 11 - KR Iontec Brochure, # (12) Exhibit 12 - KUKA smartPAD Product Brochure, # (13) Exhibit 13 - KRC ROBOTstar, # (14) Exhibit 14 - miKUKA the standardized control technology, # (15) Exhibit 15 - KR C5 micro Product Brochure, # (16) Exhibit 16 - KUKA C4 Product Brochure, # (17) Exhibit 17 - KUKA Sunrise Cabinet)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 1 | Amended Complaint* (1) |
| Jun 15, 2021 | 29 | notification of affiliates pursuant to local rule 3.2 (3) Docket Text: NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by KUKA AG, Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries re attorney appearance[18] (Steadman, Paul) |
| Jun 9, 2021 | 28 | certificate of service (2) Docket Text: CERTIFICATE of Service of Plaintiff Northwestern University's Initial Disclosures and Production under Local Patent Rule 2.1(a) by Nevin M. Gewertz on behalf of Northwestern University (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| May 30, 2021 | 27 | text entry (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Response to motion to dismiss is to be filed by 6/22/2021; reply to response is to be filed by 7/6/2021. The parties are reminded that the pendency of the motion to dismiss does not affect any of the other deadlines or schedules set by the Court. (mk)) |
| May 26, 2021 | 25 | Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (3) Docket Text: MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendants KUKA AG, Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Steadman, Paul) |
| May 26, 2021 | 26 | memorandum in support of motion (29) Docket Text: MEMORANDUM by KUKA AG, Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries in support of Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim[25] Opening Brief In Support Of KUKA AG's And Reis Robotics USA Inc.'s Motion To Dismiss Northwestern University's Complaint - (Steadman, Paul) |
| Apr 6, 2021 | 24 | order on motion to appear pro hac vice (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Motion of Brian Biggs to appear pro hac vice [23] is granted. (mk) |
| Apr 5, 2021 | 23 | motion to appear pro hac vice (3) Docket Text: MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-18088575. by Brian Biggs on behalf of KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. (Biggs, Brian) |
| Apr 3, 2021 | 22 | order on motion to appear pro hac vice (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Motion by Brent Yamashita to appear pro hac vice [21] is granted. (mk) |
| Apr 2, 2021 | 21 | motion to appear pro hac vice (3) Docket Text: MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-18085501. - Brent Yamashita on behalf of KUKA AG and Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries - (Yamashita, Brent) |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 20 | terminate hearings (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Based on the supplemental status report, the Court sets the following deadlines under the Local Patent Rules (LPR): Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures - 6/9/21; LPR 2.1(a) & (b) - 6/9/21; LPR 2.2 - 6/23/21; LPR 2/3 & 2/4 - 7/7/21; LPR 2/5 - 7/21/21; LPR 3.1 - 11/17/21; LPR 3.2 - 12/15/21; fact DCO per LPR 1.3 - 1/26/22; exchange of claim terms per LPR 4.1 - 12/29/21; meet & confer regarding claim terms 1/5/22. Claim construction briefs are due by defendant on 2/2/22, by plaintiff on 3/2/22, and on 3/16/22 for defendant's reply. The joint claim construction chart is to be filed on 3/23/22. Claim construction hearing is set for 4/22/22 at 9:30 AM. The last day to seek a stay for any purpose is 12/15/21. The deadline for amending the pleadings and adding parties is 12/8/21. The Court does not now adjudicate any remaining disputes referenced in the status report, as these likely can and will be resolved by the parties as the case progresses. The telephonic status hearing set for 4/2/2021 is vacated and reset to 6/25/2021 at 9:00 AM, using call-in number 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. Counsel should wait for the case to be called before announcing themselves. A joint status report is to be filed on 6/18/2021. (mk) |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 18 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants KUKA AG, Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries by Paul R. Steadman (Steadman, Paul) |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 19 | status report (8) Docket Text: STATUS Report - Defendants' Supplemental Status Report In Advance Of Initial Case Management Conference On April 2, 2021 - by KUKA AG, Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (Steadman, Paul) |
| Mar 27, 2021 | 17 | text entry (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: The Court has reviewed the status report filed on 3/26/2021 and advises that because the defendants have been served with summons or have waived service, the Court intends to set a schedule under the Local Patent Rules at the initial case management conference on 4/2/2021 whether or not defendants' counsel elects to participate in that conference. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to transmit a copy of this order to defendants' counsel. (mk) |
| Mar 26, 2021 | 16 | status report (Main Document) (4) Docket Text: STATUS Report by Northwestern University (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A: Report of the Parties' Planning Meeting)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Mar 26, 2021 | 16 | status report (Exhibit A: Report of the Parties' Planning Meeting) (7) Docket Text: STATUS Report by Northwestern University (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A: Report of the Parties' Planning Meeting)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Mar 10, 2021 | 15 | set/reset hearings (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: By no later than 3/26/2021, the parties (or, if no defendant has yet appeared, the plaintiff(s)) are to file a joint status report that includes the following information: (1) the status of service of process upon each defendant; (2) a description of each party's claims and defenses; (3) details regarding any discussions concerning settlement, whether before or after the filing of the lawsuit; (4) a proposed discovery and pretrial schedule (including a completed copy of Appendix A to the Local Patent Rules, including a listing of actual dates corresponding to the due dates contained in the Local Patent Rules); and (5) any other matters that any party wishes to bring to the Court's attention. The case is set for a case management conference under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16 (a "status hearing," in local parlance) on 4/2/2021 at 9:20 a.m. The case management conference will be conducted by telephone, using the following call-in number: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to provide a copy of this order to any defendant that has not yet appeared by counsel via regular mail at the address at which the defendant has been or is to be served with process. (mk) |
| Mar 3, 2021 | 14 | order on motion for extension of time to answer (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Unopposed motion for extension of time [13] is granted; response to complaint is to be filed by 5/26/2021. Initial status hearing is set to 8:50 a.m. on 5/27/2021 by telephone, using call-in number 888-684-8852, conference code 746-1053. Parties are to review and comply with Judge Kennelly's standing initial order, which may be found on his web page, located at http://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/home/JUDGES/KENNELLY/INIT-ORD.htm. Counsel for plaintiff(s) are ordered to cause a copy of this order to be delivered forthwith to each defendant who has not yet appeared by counsel in the same manner that summons has been or is being served on each defendant. A completed copy of Appendix A to the Local Patent Rules, including a listing of actual dates corresponding to the due dates contained in the Local Patent Rules, is to be filed by 5/20/2021. (mk) |
| Mar 2, 2021 | 12 | waiver of service executed (1) Docket Text: WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Northwestern University. KUKA AG waiver sent on 2/24/2021, answer due 4/26/2021. (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Mar 2, 2021 | 13 | motion for extension of time to file answer (2) Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff Northwestern University for extension of time to file answer to the complaint (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 26, 2021 | 10 | text entry (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: The Clerk is to arrange for this case to be transferred to the Patent Case Pilot Program. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) |
| Feb 26, 2021 | 11 | assigning/reassigning Case (1) Docket Text: EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: Case reassigned to the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly for all further proceedings. Signed by Executive Committee on 2/26/2021.(ec, ) |
| Feb 11, 2021 | 9 | summons returned executed (1) Docket Text: SUMMONS Returned Executed by Northwestern University as to Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries on 2/9/2021, answer due 3/2/2021. (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 4, 2021 | N/A | summons issued (0) Docket Text: SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant KUKA AG (jmk, ) |
| Feb 4, 2021 | N/A | summons issued (0) Docket Text: SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant Reis Robotics USA Inc. d/b/a KUKA Industries (jmk, ) |
| Feb 4, 2021 | 7 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Northwestern University by Meg Elaine Fasulo (Fasulo, Meg) |
| Feb 4, 2021 | 8 | Patent/Trademark report (30) Docket Text: MAILED patent report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA (jn, ) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | N/A | case assigned (0) Docket Text: CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Gabriel A. Fuentes. Case assignment: Random assignment. (gw, ) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Main Document) (29) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 1) (30) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 2) (30) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 3) (30) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 4) (30) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 5) (27) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 6) (12) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 7) (3) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 8) (2) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 9) (2) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 10) (2) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 11) (3) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 12) (3) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 13) (2) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 14) (2) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 15) (3) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 16) (15) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | complaint (Exhibit 17) (2) Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889666. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit 11, # (12) Exhibit 12, # (13) Exhibit 13, # (14) Exhibit 14, # (15) Exhibit 15, # (16) Exhibit 16, # (17) Exhibit 17)(Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 2 | civil cover sheet (3) Docket Text: CIVIL Cover Sheet (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 3 | notification of affiliates pursuant to local rule 3.2 (2) Docket Text: NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Northwestern University (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 4 | other (2) Docket Text: L.R. 3.4 Notice of Claims Involving Patents by Northwestern University (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 5 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Northwestern University by Nevin M. Gewertz (Gewertz, Nevin) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 6 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Northwestern University by Rebecca Taylor Horwitz (Horwitz, Rebecca) |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 1 | Complaint* (1) |
