Case number 2:18-cv-03274
SILCOTEK CORPORATION v. ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC. > Documents
| Date Field | Doc. No. | Description (Pages) |
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| Nov 29, 2018 | 88 | NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Clerk's entry of order of dismissal 87 . The following error(s) was/were found: UPON CLOSING OF CASE, Clerk unable to find OFFICIAL PATENT/TRADEMARK OPENING REPORT A0120 FORM ON FILE when opened in Pennsylvania nor when transferred to this district. Therefore Clerk UNABLE to send any CLOSING report to the Trademark Office In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (lc) (Entered: 11/29/2018) (2) |
| Nov 29, 2018 | 87 | ORDER RE JOINT STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE 86 by Judge S. James Otero. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (lc) (Entered: 11/29/2018) (1) |
| Nov 29, 2018 | 86 | Joint STIPULATION to Dismiss Case pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) filed by plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lowry, Scott) (Entered: 11/29/2018) (0) |
| Nov 28, 2018 | 85 | REQUEST for Order for Plaintiff to Appear Telephonically at Order to Show Cause re Dismissal Hearing filed by plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Lowry, Scott) (Entered: 11/28/2018) (0) |
| Nov 28, 2018 | 84 | STATUS REPORT (JOINT) filed by Defendant ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. (Lee, Rose) (Entered: 11/28/2018) (6) |
| Nov 27, 2018 | 83 | SCHEDULING NOTICE by Judge S. James Otero. The Court Orders the parties to file a Joint Status Report due by 11/28/2018. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vcr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 11/27/2018) (0) |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 82 | ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION TO RESCHEDULE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE DISMISSAL HEARING TO DECEMBER 3, 2018 8:30 AM 81 by Judge S. James Otero (lc) (Entered: 11/16/2018) (1) |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 81 | Joint STIPULATION to Continue Order to Show Cause re Dismissal Hearing from November 19, 2018 to December 3, 2018 filed by Defendant ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Gallegos, Hector) (Entered: 11/15/2018) (0) |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 80 | REQUEST for Order for Plaintiff to Appear Telephonically at Order to Show Cause re Dismissal Hearing filed by Plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Dickson, Cecilia) (Entered: 11/15/2018) (0) |
| Nov 2, 2018 | 79 | NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Miscellaneous Document 77 (seeking TELEPHONIC appearance). The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Request: order. Other error(s) with document(s): Incorrect event does not seek the relief sought. Note: To assist in a search for correct events, please use the "SEARCH" option for a "key word" to narrow the selection process. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (lc) (Entered: 11/02/2018) (2) |
| Nov 1, 2018 | 78 | ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION TO RESCHEDULE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE DISMISSAL HEARING TO NOVEMBER 19, 2018 8:30 AM 75 by Judge S. James Otero (lc) (Entered: 11/01/2018) (1) |
| Nov 1, 2018 | 77 | Request to Appear Telephonically at Order to Show Cause re Dismissal Hearing filed by Plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION re: Settlement Conference,,, Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings,, 74 (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Dickson, Cecilia) (Entered: 11/01/2018) (0) |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 76 | NOTICE OF LODGING filed re Stipulation to Reschedule 75 (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Joint Stipulation to Reschedule Order to Show Cause re Dismissal Hearing)(Gallegos, Hector) (Entered: 10/31/2018) (0) |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 75 | Joint STIPULATION to Reschedule Hearing on Order to Show Cause re Dismissal filed by Defendant ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC..(Gallegos, Hector) (Entered: 10/31/2018) (7) |
| Oct 9, 2018 | 74 | MINUTES OF Settlement Conference held before Judge S. James Otero: Parties have reached a settlement. The settlement is read on the record. The principals accept the settlement as stated on the record. The vacates all pending hearing dates and sets and Order to Show Cause re Dismissal on Monday, November 5, 2018 @ 8:30 a.m. If the parties file the appropriate dismissal before this date no appear will be required. The Court will retain jurisdiction to enforce the settlement. The Court Orders the court reporters notes sealed. Court Reporter: Carol Zurborg. (yl) (Entered: 10/09/2018) (1) |
| Sep 6, 2018 | 73 | NOTICE OF FILING TRANSCRIPT filed for proceedings 8/6/18 2:03 p.m. re Transcript 72 THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (Zurborg, Carol) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/06/2018) (0) |
| Sep 6, 2018 | 72 | TRANSCRIPT for proceedings held on 8/6/18 2:03 p.m. Court Reporter: Carol Jean Zurborg, phone number (213) 894-3539. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 9/27/2018. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 10/9/2018. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 12/5/2018. (Zurborg, Carol) (Entered: 09/06/2018) (42) |
| Aug 23, 2018 | 71 | ORDER SCHEDULING SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE 70 by Judge S. James Otero Court GRANTS the Stipulation and reschedules the Settlement Conference to Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. Furthermore, the parties are to exchange SettlementStatements, and provide a confidential Settlement Statement to this Court by September 21, 2018. (lc) (Entered: 08/24/2018) (1) |
| Aug 15, 2018 | 70 | Joint STIPULATION to Reschedule Settlement Conference filed by Plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Dickson, Cecilia) (Entered: 08/15/2018) (0) |
| Aug 6, 2018 | 69 | MINUTES OF MANDATORY SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held before Judge S. James Otero. The Court sets the following schedule: Jury Trial: Tuesday, September 9, 2019 at 9:00 a.m.; Pretrial Conference: Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at 9:00 a.m.; Settlement Conference, Judge Otero: Thursday, September 27, 2018 at 9:30 am. Settlement is referred to the Alternative Dispute Resolution Program for all further proceedings. All discovery disputes are to be brought before the Settlement Panel. The parties are reminded of their obligations under Fed. R. Civ. P. 26-1(a) to disclose information without a discovery request. See document for other dates. Court Reporter: Carol Zurborg. (lom) Modified on 8/8/2018 (lom). (Entered: 08/08/2018) (3) |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 68 | ORDER by Judge S. James Otero: GRANTING 67 Non-Resident Attorney Barry J. Coyne APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff, Silcotek Corporation, designating Scott M Lowry as local counsel. (shb) (Entered: 07/31/2018) (1) |
| Jul 27, 2018 | 67 | APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Barry J. Coyne to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-22162420) filed by plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement, # 2 Proposed Order) (Lowry, Scott) (Entered: 07/27/2018) (0) |
| Jul 24, 2018 | 66 | SCHEDULING NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE OF SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge S. James Otero. The Court continues the Scheduling Conference set for 8/3/18 to 8/6/2018 at 02:00 PM before Judge S. James Otero. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vcr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 07/24/2018) (0) |
| Jul 16, 2018 | 65 | SCHEDULING NOTICE by Judge S. James Otero. The Court continues the Scheduling Conference set for hearing on 7/23/18 to Friday, 8/3/2018 at 09:00 AM before Judge S. James Otero. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vcr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 07/16/2018) (0) |
| Jun 12, 2018 | 64 | ORDER RESCHEDULING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE 63 by Judge S. James Otero: The Court GRANTS the Stipulation and reschedules the Scheduling Conference to July 30, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. (lc) (Entered: 06/13/2018) (1) |
| Jun 12, 2018 | 63 | Joint STIPULATION to Reschedule Scheduling Conference filed by Plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Ehret, Christian) (Entered: 06/12/2018) (0) |
| Jun 11, 2018 | 62 | JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 1 week, filed by Plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION.. (Lowry, Scott) (Entered: 06/11/2018) (9) |
| Jun 11, 2018 | 61 | REQUEST for ADR Procedure No. 3. Parties request for private mediation. Filed by Plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION(Lowry, Scott) (Entered: 06/11/2018) (1) |
| May 23, 2018 | 60 | ORDER RESCHEDULING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE 59 by Judge S. James Otero. The Court GRANTS the Stipulation and reschedules the Scheduling Conference to July 27, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. (lom) (Entered: 05/24/2018) (1) |
| May 18, 2018 | 59 | Joint STIPULATION to Reschedule Scheduling Conference filed by Defendant ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Gallegos, Hector) (Entered: 05/18/2018) (0) |
| May 15, 2018 | 58 | SCHEDULING NOTICE by Judge S. James Otero. The Court reschedules the Scheduling Conference set for 6/25/18 to Friday, 6/29/2018 at 09:00 AM before Judge S. James Otero. During the Scheduling Conference, the Court wishes to have the parties provide a technology tutorial and overview of likely contested and potentially dispositive issues. The parties will have 20 minutes each to present their tutorials. The Court is particularly interested in hearing from Plaintiff which features of Defendant's products are alleged to practice each of the limitations of the '760 Patent. The Court is interested in hearing from Defendant regarding (1) a preview of its noninfringement arguments and (2) a high-level overview of its invalidity arguments. The Court is also interested in hearing from both parties (1) which claim term(s) are most likely to be disputed, (2) an overview of any prior litigation between the parties regarding the '760 Patent, and (3) any prior efforts to settle this dispute. The Parties are encouraged to permit less experienced lawyers (those with five or fewer years of experience) to present during the technology tutorial.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vcr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 05/15/2018) (0) |
| May 10, 2018 | 57 | ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Christian D. Ehret to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION and designating Scott M Lowry as local counsel 52 by Judge S. James Otero (lc) (Entered: 05/10/2018) (1) |
| May 10, 2018 | 56 | ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Cecilia R. Dickson to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION and designating Scott M Lowry as local counsel 51 by Judge S. James Otero (lc) (Entered: 05/10/2018) (1) |
| May 10, 2018 | 55 | ORDER SETTING MANDATORY SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge S. James Otero. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 6/11/2018. Scheduling Conference set for 6/25/2018 at 08:30 AM before Judge S. James Otero. (vcr) (Entered: 05/10/2018) (2) |
| May 1, 2018 | 54 | Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Rose S Lee counsel for Defendant ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. Adding Rose S. Lee as counsel of record for Entech Instruments, Inc. for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Entech Instruments, Inc.. (Attorney Rose S Lee added to party ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.(pty:dft))(Lee, Rose) (Entered: 05/01/2018) (2) |
| May 1, 2018 | 53 | ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), 1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC..(Gallegos, Hector) (Entered: 05/01/2018) (9) |
| Apr 27, 2018 | 52 | APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Christian D. Ehret to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION (Pro Hac Vice Fee - Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-21663806) filed by Plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement, # 2 Proposed Order) (Lowry, Scott) (Entered: 04/27/2018) (0) |
| Apr 27, 2018 | 51 | APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Cecilia R. Dickson to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION (Pro Hac Vice Fee - Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-21663614) filed by Plaintiff SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement, # 2 Proposed Order) (Attorney Scott Matthew Lowry added to party SILCOTEK CORPORATION(pty:pla)) (Lowry, Scott) (Entered: 04/27/2018) (0) |
| Apr 25, 2018 | 50 | RESPONSE filed by Pro Hac Vice attorney Ralph G Fischer on behalf of Defendant ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. RE: Notice of Filing Fee Due. PHV fee N/A. Attorney will not be appearing as attorney of record on this case and will be removed pursuant to G109 Notice. (lt) (Entered: 04/25/2018) (1) |
| Apr 25, 2018 | 49 | INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge S. James Otero. (vcr) (Entered: 04/25/2018) (30) |
| Apr 20, 2018 | 48 | NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Ralph G. Fischer. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. (lh) (Entered: 04/20/2018) (1) |
| Apr 20, 2018 | 47 | NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Christian D. Ehret. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. (lh) (Entered: 04/20/2018) (1) |
| Apr 20, 2018 | 46 | NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Cecilia R. Dickson. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. (lh) (Entered: 04/20/2018) (1) |
| Apr 20, 2018 | 42 | ORIGINAL file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received from Pennsylvania Western (Entered: 04/20/2018) (0) |
| Apr 19, 2018 | 45 | NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh) (Entered: 04/20/2018) (2) |
| Apr 19, 2018 | 44 | NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge S. James Otero and Magistrate Judge Paul L. Abrams. (lh) (Entered: 04/20/2018) (1) |
| Apr 19, 2018 | 43 | NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF CASE TRANSFERRED IN: Formerly Case Number: 2:15-cv-01531-JFC, from U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh). The above-referenced case has been transferred to this district and assigned the above civil case number 2:18-cv-03274-SJO(PLAx). (lh) (Entered: 04/20/2018) (1) |
| Apr 18, 2018 | 41 | NOTIFICATION of Decision sent to Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks re 40 Order on Motion to Dismiss, Order on Motion to Transfer Case. (Attachments: # 1 Order) (ept) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 04/18/2018) (0) |
| Apr 17, 2018 | 40 | ORDER, for the reasons stated more fully in the foregoing memorandum opinion, denying in part and granting in part 29 Motion by defendant Entech Instruments, Inc. to dismiss or in the alternative transfer case as follows: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion to dismiss is DENIED and the motion to transfer IS GRANTED, and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this action is transferred to the United States District Court for the Central District of California pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1406(a) FORTHWITH. FINALLY, IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall mark this action CLOSED. Signed by Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 04/17/2018. (msp) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 04/17/2018) (1) |
| Apr 17, 2018 | 39 | MEMORANDUM OPINION indicating that for the reasons set forth more fully therein, the motion of defendant Entech Instruments, Inc. (ECF No. 29 ) to dismiss or transfer for lack of venue will be denied in part and granted in part, and the matter will be transferred to the Central District of California. Signed by Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 04/17/2018. (msp) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 04/17/2018) (11) |
| Apr 4, 2018 | 38 | ORDER granting 37 Request for Telephonic Participation of Counsel in the April 17, 2018 Case Management Conference. Hector G. Gallegos and Mehran Arjomand are each permitted to participate in the case management conference on April 17, 2018 via telephone. As previously ordered (ECF No. 30 ), this case management conference will start at 4:30 PM (Eastern Time) in Courtroom 5A on April 17, 2018. Signed by Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 4/4/2018. (smc) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 04/04/2018) (1) |
| Apr 2, 2018 | 37 | MOTION for Hearing re 30 Initial Local Rule 16.1 Scheduling Order, , MOTION for Leave For Certain Counsel To Appear Telephonically by ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Fischer, Ralph) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 04/02/2018) (0) |
| Apr 2, 2018 | 36 | STIPULATION selecting ADR process by SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Ehret, Christian) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 04/02/2018) (2) |
| Apr 2, 2018 | 35 | REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Ehret, Christian) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 04/02/2018) (11) |
| Mar 16, 2018 | 34 | RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION to 29 Motion to Dismiss, Motion to Transfer Case filed by SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Exhibit K, # 12 Exhibit L, # 13 Exhibit M, # 14 Exhibit N, # 15 Exhibit O, # 16 Exhibit P, # 17 Exhibit Q, # 18 Exhibit R, # 19 Exhibit S) (Ehret, Christian) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 03/16/2018) (0) |
| Mar 6, 2018 | 33 | NOTICE of Supplemental Authority by ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC. re 29 Motion to Dismiss, Motion to Transfer Case, 31 Brief in Support of Motion (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, Infinity Computer Products Opinion) (Fischer, Ralph) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 03/06/2018) (0) |
| Feb 26, 2018 | 32 | ORDER granting 26 Motion for Mehran Arjomand to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Defendant, Entech Instruments. Signed by Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 2/26/2018. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (smc) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/26/2018) (0) |
| Feb 26, 2018 | N/A | CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re 29 Motion to Dismiss, Motion to Transfer Venue. ERROR: Document should have been filed as two separate documents. CORRECTION: Attorney advised in future that documents of that nature are to be filed as separate documents. Clerk of Court docketed Brief in Support of Motion. This message is for informational purposes only. (ept) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/26/2018) (0) |
| Feb 26, 2018 | N/A | CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re 29 Motion to Dismiss, Motion to Transfer Venue. ERROR: MULTIPLE Relief Motion Filed as One Relief. CORRECTION: Attorney advised in future that Motions of this nature are to be filed using the Motion Event and clicking on all the reliefs sought in said motion. Clerk of Court added/docketed Motion to Transfer Venue. This message is for informational purposes only. (ept) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/26/2018) (0) |
| Feb 26, 2018 | 30 | INITIAL LOCAL RULE 16.1 SCHEDULING ORDER: Rule 26 Meeting Report (http://www.pawd.uscourts.gov/sites/pawd/files/26f-Report-of-the-parties-Class-Action.pdf) and Stipulation Selecting ADR Process (http://www.pawd.uscourts.gov/sites/pawd/files/ADRSTIP-FEB2014_w_0.pdf) due by 4/2/2018. Case Management set for 4/17/2018 at 04:30 PM in Courtroom 5A before Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti. All counsel and unrepresented parties shall bring their calendars to the conference for scheduling purposes. The parties should be prepared to discuss settlement, the designation of an Alternative Dispute Resolution process and any other matter that will contribute to the prompt disposition of the case. The parties shall be prepared to address and argue all pending motions at the scheduling conference. Any party filing a motion prior to the scheduling conference to which a response is required but not filed shall file a motion for a continuance of the scheduling conference until the response is due. Signed by Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 2/26/2018. (smc) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/26/2018) (3) |
| Feb 23, 2018 | 31 | BRIEF in Support re 29 Motion to Dismiss, Motion to Transfer Venue filed by ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC. (ept) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/26/2018) (12) |
| Feb 23, 2018 | 29 | MOTION to Dismiss Or In The Alternative, To Transfer Venue by ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Brief In Support of Its Motion to Dismiss or in the Alternative, to Transfer Venue, # 2 Affidavit of D.B. Cardin, # 3 Affidavit of H. Gallegos, # 4 Exhibit A, # 5 Exhibit B, # 6 Exhibit C, # 7 Proposed Order) (Gallegos, Hector). Added MOTION to Transfer venue on 2/26/2018 (ept). Attachment #1 removed from public view and redocketed at 31 . Modified on 2/26/2018. (ept) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/23/2018) (0) |
| Feb 23, 2018 | 28 | ORDER granting 24 Motion for Hector G. Gallegos to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Defendant, Entech Instruments. Signed by Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 2/23/2018. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (smc) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/23/2018) (0) |
| Feb 22, 2018 | 27 | Proposed Order re 26 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. (Arjomand, Mehran) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/22/2018) (2) |
| Feb 22, 2018 | 26 | MOTION for attorney Mehran Arjomand to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (Filing fee $70, Receipt # 0315-4632741) by ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit) (Arjomand, Mehran) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/22/2018) (0) |
| Feb 22, 2018 | 25 | Proposed Order re 24 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. (Gallegos, Hector) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/22/2018) (2) |
| Feb 22, 2018 | N/A | CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re 24 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. ERROR: Proposed Order was not attached. CORRECTION: Attorney is advised to file a proposed order by using the Proposed Order event and linking it to the document in question. This message is for informational purposes only. (ept) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/22/2018) (0) |
| Feb 21, 2018 | 24 | MOTION for attorney Hector G. Gallegos to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (Filing fee $70, Receipt # 0315-4631161) by ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Hector G. Gallegos) (Gallegos, Hector) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/21/2018) (0) |
| Jan 30, 2018 | N/A | Update Answer Deadline: Answer due from ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC. on 2/26/2018. (smc) Text modified on 1/31/2018. (ept) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 01/30/2018) (0) |
| Jan 30, 2018 | 23 | ORDER granting 22 Motion to Reopen Case. This civil action shall be reopened on January 26, 2018, and Defendant Entech Instruments, Inc. shall have until February 26, 2018 to respond to the Complaint. Signed by Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 1/30/2018. (smc) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 01/30/2018) (1) |
| Jan 24, 2018 | 22 | Joint MOTION to Reopen Case by SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Ehret, Christian) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 01/24/2018) (0) |
| Jul 6, 2017 | 21 | NOTICE Regarding Outcome of Inter Partes Review by SILCOTEK CORPORATION (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Dickson, Cecilia) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 07/06/2017) (0) |
| Jan 23, 2017 | 20 | ORDER re 19 Stipulation, filed by ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. Based on the foregoing stipulation for continued administrative closure and staying of this lawsuit the stipulation is GRANTED. Signed by Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 1/23/2017. (smc) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 01/23/2017) (1) |
| Jan 20, 2017 | 19 | STIPULATION Of Parties To Continue To Keep The Present Litigation Administratively Closed And Stay The Litigation Until Inter Partes Review IPR2017-00354 Is Completed by ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Fischer, Ralph) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 01/20/2017) (0) |
| Oct 5, 2016 | 18 | Disclosure Statement identifying None as corporate parent or other affiliate, by ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. (Fischer, Ralph) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 10/05/2016) (1) |
| Oct 4, 2016 | N/A | CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re 17 Notice of Appearance. ERROR: Party did not file disclosure statement as required pursuant to L.R. 7.1.1. CORRECTION: Attorney advised to file statement within 7 days. This message is for informational purposes only. Disclosure Statement due by 10/11/2016. (ept) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 10/04/2016) (0) |
| Oct 3, 2016 | 17 | NOTICE of Appearance by Ralph G. Fischer on behalf of ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.. (Fischer, Ralph) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 10/03/2016) (1) |
| Sep 29, 2016 | 16 | NOTICE Regarding Outcome of Supplemental Examination and Ex Parte Reexamination by SILCOTEK CORPORATION re 15 Order on Motion to Stay, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Dickson, Cecilia) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 09/29/2016) (0) |
| Feb 16, 2016 | 15 | ORDER granting 14 Motion to ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSE AND STAY THE LITIGATION PENDING SUPPLEMENTAL EXAMINATION AND EX PARTE REEXAMINATION. For the duration of the stay, this case is and shall remain ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED. Plaintiff shall notify the Court upon completion of proceedings before the USPTO. Signed by Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 2/16/2016. (smc) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/16/2016) (1) |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 14 | Unopposed MOTION to Administratively Close and Stay the Litigation Pending Supplemental Examination and Ex Parte Reexamination by SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Attachment: # 1 Proposed Order) (Dickson, Cecilia) Modified on 2/16/2016. (jsp) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/15/2016) (0) |
| Feb 2, 2016 | 13 | ORDER granting 12 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC. answer due 2/16/2016. Signed by Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 2/2/2016. (smc) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/02/2016) (1) |
| Feb 1, 2016 | 12 | Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Dickson, Cecilia) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 02/01/2016) (0) |
| Jan 21, 2016 | 11 | ORDER granting 10 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendant's answer due 2/3/2016. Signed by Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 1/21/2016. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (smc) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 01/21/2016) (0) |
| Jan 20, 2016 | 10 | Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Dickson, Cecilia) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 01/20/2016) (0) |
| Dec 16, 2015 | 9 | NOTICE that instant civil action has been designated for placement into the United States District Court's Alternative Dispute Resolution program. Parties are directed to fully complete the required 26(f) report, which includes the stipulation of selecting an ADR process. Counsel for plaintiff (or in the case of a removal action, counsel for removing defendant) shall make service of the notice on all parties. (smc) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 12/16/2015) (1) |
| Dec 16, 2015 | 8 | ORDER granting 7 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC. answer due 1/20/2016. Signed by Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 12/16/2015. (smc) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 12/16/2015) (1) |
| Dec 15, 2015 | 7 | Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Dickson, Cecilia) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 12/15/2015) (0) |
| Dec 1, 2015 | 6 | SUMMONS/Return of Service Returned Executed by SILCOTEK CORPORATION. ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC. served on 11/30/2015, answer due 12/21/2015. (Dickson, Cecilia) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 12/01/2015) (2) |
| Nov 23, 2015 | N/A | Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti added. (gmp) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 11/23/2015) (0) |
| Nov 23, 2015 | N/A | Judge David S. Cercone no longer assigned to case. (gmp) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 11/23/2015) (0) |
| Nov 23, 2015 | 5 | ORDER Declining Assignment of Patent Case, in accordance with Section 1(a)(1)(C) of Public Law 111-349, Pilot Program in Certain District Courts. Signed by Judge David S. Cercone on 11/23/15. (njt) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 11/23/2015) (1) |
| Nov 20, 2015 | 4 | NOTICE of Appearance by Christian D. Ehret on behalf of SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (Ehret, Christian) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 11/20/2015) (2) |
| Nov 20, 2015 | 3 | PATENT/TRADEMARK DOCUMENTS ISSUED. (ept) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 11/20/2015) (1) |
| Nov 20, 2015 | 2 | Disclosure Statement identifying None as corporate parent or other affiliate, by SILCOTEK CORPORATION. (ept) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 11/20/2015) (2) |
| Nov 20, 2015 | N/A | Summons Issued as to *ENTECH INSTRUMENTS, INC.* (ept) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Western on 4/20/2018.] (Entered: 11/20/2015) (0) |
