Case number 2:20-cv-00051
VARTA Microbattery GmbH v. Costco Wholesale Corporation > Documents
| Date Field | Doc. No. | Description (Pages) |
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| Aug 4, 2022 | 97 | ORDER granting 96 Motion to Close Cases. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/4/2022. (nkl, ) (Entered: 08/04/2022) (2) |
| Aug 4, 2022 | 98 | Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120) at termination of case. AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (nkl, ) (Entered: 08/04/2022) (1) |
| Aug 3, 2022 | 96 | Joint MOTION to Close Cases by Best Buy Stores, LP, Best Buy Texas.com, LLC, BestBuy.com, LLC, PEAG, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 08/03/2022) (0) |
| Aug 2, 2022 | 94 | ORDER granting 92 Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 41(a)(2). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/1/2022. (nkl, ) (Entered: 08/02/2022) (2) |
| Aug 2, 2022 | 95 | ORDER granting 93 Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 41(a)(2). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/1/2022. (nkl, ) (Entered: 08/02/2022) (2) |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 92 | Joint MOTION to Dismiss by Best Buy Stores, LP, Best Buy Texas.com, LLC, BestBuy.com, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 07/29/2022) (0) |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 93 | Joint MOTION to Dismiss by PEAG, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 07/29/2022) (0) |
| May 16, 2022 | 91 | ORDER granting 90 Joint MOTION to Dismiss with prejudice Audio Partnership PLC d/b/a Cambridge Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 5/16/2022. (ch, ) Modified on 5/17/2022 (ch, ). (Entered: 05/17/2022) (2) |
| May 13, 2022 | 90 | Joint MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 41(a)(2) by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 05/13/2022) (0) |
| Jan 26, 2021 | 89 | ORDER - Court has received Mr. Tillers invoice for services through January 8, 2021, the court hereby ORDERS payment to be promptly made to Mr. Tiller within thirty (30) days of this Order as follows. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/26/2021. (ch, ) (Entered: 01/27/2021) (1) |
| Jan 12, 2021 | 88 | ORDER granting 86 Unopposed MOTION to Stay PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW IN CASE NOS. 2:20-CV-00071 AND 2:20-CV-00138, Renewed granting 87 Motion to Expedite. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/12/2021. (ch, ) (Entered: 01/13/2021) (2) |
| Jan 8, 2021 | 86 | Unopposed MOTION to Stay PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW IN CASE NOS. 2:20-CV-00071 AND 2:20-CV-00138, Renewed by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 01/08/2021) (0) |
| Jan 8, 2021 | 87 | Unopposed MOTION to Expedite RULING by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 01/08/2021) (0) |
| Jan 7, 2021 | 85 | NOTICE by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC re 80 Claim Construction Brief (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 01/07/2021) (0) |
| Jan 4, 2021 | 84 | Joint Claim Construction Chart by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 01/04/2021) (0) |
| Dec 30, 2020 | 83 | ORDER granting 82 Joint MOTION TO SET CLAIM CONSTRUCTION HEARING BY VIDEOCONFERENCE IN VIEW OF COVID-19 PANDEMNIC. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 12/30/20. (ch, ) (Entered: 12/30/2020) (1) |
| Dec 29, 2020 | 82 | Joint MOTION TO SET CLAIM CONSTRUCTION HEARING BY VIDEOCONFERENCE IN VIEW OF COVID-19 PANDEMNIC by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/29/2020) (0) |
| Dec 28, 2020 | 81 | REPLY to 80 Claim Construction Brief filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 12/28/2020) (14) |
| Dec 18, 2020 | 80 | RESPONSIVE CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF filed by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/18/2020) (0) |
| Dec 11, 2020 | 79 | NOTICE by PEAG, LLC of Compliance Regarding Privilege Log (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/11/2020) (2) |
| Dec 9, 2020 | 78 | ORDERED that Don Tiller be appointed as the Courts technical advisor in the above-captioned case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 12/9/2020. (ch, ) (Entered: 12/09/2020) (2) |
| Dec 4, 2020 | 74 | NOTICE by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC of Compliance Regarding Technical Tutorial (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/04/2020) (3) |
| Dec 4, 2020 | 75 | ORDER granting 73 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 12/4/2020. (ch, ) (Entered: 12/04/2020) (2) |
| Dec 4, 2020 | 76 | NOTICE by VARTA Microbattery GmbH of Submission of Technology Tutorial (Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 12/04/2020) (2) |
| Dec 4, 2020 | 77 | Opening CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. 1 US9153835, # 2 Exhibit Ex. 2 US9496581, # 3 Exhibit Ex. 3 US9799913, # 4 Exhibit Ex. 4 US9799858, # 5 Exhibit Ex. 5 2020-10-23 Peckerar Declaration, # 6 Exhibit Ex. 6 Bill 112s, # 7 Exhibit Ex. 7 Button cell - Wikipedia, # 8 Exhibit Ex. 8 '858 File History, # 9 Exhibit Ex. 9 Electropedia Definition, # 10 Exhibit Ex. 10 Supp Declaration of Gardner, # 11 Exhibit Ex. 11 Declaration of Gardner (IPR Declaration), # 12 Exhibit Ex. 12 Email, # 13 Exhibit Ex. 13 Invalidity Contentions)(Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 12/04/2020) (0) |
| Dec 3, 2020 | 73 | Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 12/03/2020) (0) |
| Oct 27, 2020 | 71 | ***FILED IN ERROR***ORDER OF LIMITED REFERRAL. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/27/2020. (ch, ) Modified on 10/28/2020 (ch, ). (Entered: 10/28/2020) (1) |
| Oct 27, 2020 | 72 | ORDER OF LIMITED REFERRAL. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/27/2020. (ch, ) (Entered: 10/28/2020) (1) |
| Oct 23, 2020 | 70 | Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 10/23/2020) (0) |
| Oct 13, 2020 | 69 | ORDER REGARDING E-DISCOVERY granting 67 Joint MOTION for Entry of ESI Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/12/2020. (ch, ) (Entered: 10/13/2020) (4) |
| Oct 6, 2020 | 68 | ORDER denying 64 Motion to Stay. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/6/2020. (ch, ) (Entered: 10/07/2020) (3) |
| Oct 2, 2020 | 67 | Joint MOTION for Entry of ESI Order by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 10/02/2020) (0) |
| Sep 10, 2020 | 66 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 64 Opposed MOTION to Stay PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW IN CASE NOS. 2:20-CV-00071 AND 2:20-CV-00138 filed by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 09/10/2020) (10) |
| Sep 3, 2020 | 65 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 64 Opposed MOTION to Stay PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW IN CASE NOS. 2:20-CV-00071 AND 2:20-CV-00138 filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 09/03/2020) (0) |
| Aug 20, 2020 | 64 | Opposed MOTION to Stay PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW IN CASE NOS. 2:20-CV-00071 AND 2:20-CV-00138 by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 08/20/2020) (0) |
| Aug 6, 2020 | 61 | ORDER re 58 Stipulation of Dismissal filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH, Costco Wholesale Corporation terminated., Attorney Thomas Howard Reger, II and Melissa Richards Smith terminated.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/5/2020. (nkl, ) (Entered: 08/06/2020) (2) |
| Aug 6, 2020 | 62 | ORDER re 59 Stipulation of Dismissal filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH, BestBuy.com, LLC, Best Buy Stores, LP, Best Buy Texas.com, LLC, Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (Consolidated from case 2:20-cv-29) terminated., Attorney Thomas Howard Reger, II; Melissa Richards Smith; Stephen Andrew Marshall and Michael J McKeon terminated.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/5/2020. (nkl, ) (Entered: 08/06/2020) (2) |
| Aug 6, 2020 | 63 | ORDER re 60 Stipulation of Dismissal filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH, Amazon.Com, Inc.,, Amazon.Com, Inc., (Consolidated from 2:20-cv-52) terminated., Attorney Melissa Richards Smith terminated.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/5/2020. (nkl, ) (Entered: 08/06/2020) (2) |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 57 | STIPULATION of Dismissal by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 07/31/2020) (0) |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 58 | STIPULATION of Dismissal by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 07/31/2020) (0) |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 59 | STIPULATION of Dismissal Stipulation of Partial Dismissal by Best Buy Stores, LP, Best Buy Texas.com, LLC, BestBuy.com, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 07/31/2020) (0) |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 60 | STIPULATION of Dismissal by Amazon.Com, Inc.,, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) (Entered: 07/31/2020) (0) |
| Jul 8, 2020 | 56 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Melissa Richards Smith on behalf of Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 07/08/2020) (2) |
| Jun 11, 2020 | 54 | Order (7) Docket Text: DOCKET CONTROL ORDER granting [53] Joint MOTION for Entry of Docket Control Order. Pretrial Conference set for 5/3/2021 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Amended Pleadings due by 10/30/2020., Jury Selection set for 6/7/2021 09:00AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Markman Hearing set for 1/15/2021 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Motions due by 4/19/2021., Proposed Pretrial Order due by 4/26/2021. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 6/11/2020. (ch, ) 55 Filed & Entered: 06/11/2020 Notice of Designation of Attorney in Charge Docket Text: NOTICE of Designation of Attorney in Charge to Paul Anthony Ragusa on behalf of Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC (Ragusa, Paul) 56 Filed & Entered: 07/08/2020 Notice of Attorney Appearance Docket Text: NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Melissa Richards Smith on behalf of Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC (Smith, Melissa) 57 Filed & Entered: 07/31/2020 Stipulation of Dismissal Docket Text: STIPULATION of Dismissal by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) 58 Filed & Entered: 07/31/2020 Stipulation of Dismissal Docket Text: STIPULATION of Dismissal by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) 59 Filed & Entered: 07/31/2020 Stipulation of Dismissal Docket Text: STIPULATION of Dismissal Stipulation of Partial Dismissal by Best Buy Stores, LP, Best Buy Texas.com, LLC, BestBuy.com, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) 60 Filed & Entered: 07/31/2020 Stipulation of Dismissal Docket Text: STIPULATION of Dismissal by Amazon.Com, Inc.,, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) 61 Filed & Entered: 08/06/2020 Order Docket Text: ORDER re [58] Stipulation of Dismissal filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH, Costco Wholesale Corporation terminated., Attorney Thomas Howard Reger, II and Melissa Richards Smith terminated.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/5/2020. (nkl, ) 62 Filed & Entered: 08/06/2020 Order Docket Text: ORDER re [59] Stipulation of Dismissal filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH, BestBuy.com, LLC, Best Buy Stores, LP, Best Buy Texas.com, LLC, Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (Consolidated from case 2:20-cv-29) terminated., Attorney Thomas Howard Reger, II; Melissa Richards Smith; Stephen Andrew Marshall and Michael J McKeon terminated.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/5/2020. (nkl, ) 63 Filed & Entered: 08/06/2020 Order Docket Text: ORDER re [60] Stipulation of Dismissal filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH, Amazon.Com, Inc.,, Amazon.Com, Inc., (Consolidated from 2:20-cv-52) terminated., Attorney Melissa Richards Smith terminated.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/5/2020. (nkl, ) 64 Filed & Entered: 08/20/2020Terminated: 10/06/2020 Motion to Stay Docket Text: Opposed MOTION to Stay PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW IN CASE NOS. 2:20-CV-00071 AND 2:20-CV-00138 by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) 65 Filed & Entered: 09/03/2020 Response in Opposition to Motion Docket Text: RESPONSE in Opposition re [64] Opposed MOTION to Stay PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW IN CASE NOS. 2:20-CV-00071 AND 2:20-CV-00138 filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) 66 Filed & Entered: 09/10/2020 Reply to Response to Motion Docket Text: REPLY to Response to Motion re [64] Opposed MOTION to Stay PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW IN CASE NOS. 2:20-CV-00071 AND 2:20-CV-00138 filed by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC. (Smith, Melissa) 67 Filed & Entered: 10/02/2020Terminated: 10/13/2020 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Docket Text: Joint MOTION for Entry of ESI Order by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) 68 Filed: 10/06/2020 Entered: 10/07/2020 Order on Motion to Stay Docket Text: ORDER denying [64] Motion to Stay. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/6/2020. (ch, ) 69 Filed & Entered: 10/13/2020 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Docket Text: ORDER REGARDING E-DISCOVERY granting [67] Joint MOTION for Entry of ESI Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/12/2020. (ch, ) 70 Filed & Entered: 10/23/2020 Claim Construction Chart or Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement Docket Text: Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A)(Stinson, Andrew) 71 Filed: 10/27/2020 Entered: 10/28/2020 Order Referring Case for Claim Construction Purposes Only Docket Text: ***FILED IN ERROR***ORDER OF LIMITED REFERRAL. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/27/2020. (ch, ) Modified on 10/28/2020 (ch, ). 72 Filed: 10/27/2020 Entered: 10/28/2020 Order Referring Case for Claim Construction Purposes Only Docket Text: ORDER OF LIMITED REFERRAL. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/27/2020. (ch, ) Filed & Entered: 10/28/2020 Notice of Docket Correction Docket Text: ***FILED IN ERROR. WRONG CASE Document # 71, ORDER OF LIMITED REFERRAL. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (ch, ) Filed & Entered: 10/28/2020 Notice of Hearing Docket Text: NOTICE of Hearing:Markman Hearing set for 1/15/2021 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (bga, ) 73 Filed & Entered: 12/03/2020Terminated: 12/04/2020 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery Docket Text: Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) 74 Filed & Entered: 12/04/2020 Notice (Other) Docket Text: NOTICE by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC of Compliance Regarding Technical Tutorial (Smith, Melissa) 75 Filed & Entered: 12/04/2020 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery Docket Text: ORDER granting [73] Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 12/4/2020. (ch, ) 76 Filed & Entered: 12/04/2020 Notice (Other) Docket Text: NOTICE by VARTA Microbattery GmbH of Submission of Technology Tutorial (Stinson, Andrew) 77 Filed & Entered: 12/04/2020 Claim Construction Brief Docket Text: Opening CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Ex. 1 US9153835, # (2) Exhibit Ex. 2 US9496581, # (3) Exhibit Ex. 3 US9799913, # (4) Exhibit Ex. 4 US9799858, # (5) Exhibit Ex. 5 2020-10-23 Peckerar Declaration, # (6) Exhibit Ex. 6 Bill 112s, # (7) Exhibit Ex. 7 Button cell - Wikipedia, # (8) Exhibit Ex. 8 '858 File History, # (9) Exhibit Ex. 9 Electropedia Definition, # (10) Exhibit Ex. 10 Supp Declaration of Gardner, # (11) Exhibit Ex. 11 Declaration of Gardner (IPR Declaration), # (12) Exhibit Ex. 12 Email, # (13) Exhibit Ex. 13 Invalidity Contentions)(Stinson, Andrew) 78 Filed & Entered: 12/09/2020 Order Docket Text: ORDERED that Don Tiller be appointed as the Courts technical advisor in the above-captioned case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 12/9/2020. (ch, ) 79 Filed & Entered: 12/11/2020 Notice (Other) Docket Text: NOTICE by PEAG, LLC of Compliance Regarding Privilege Log (Smith, Melissa) 80 Filed & Entered: 12/18/2020 Claim Construction Brief Docket Text: RESPONSIVE CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF filed by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit 6)(Smith, Melissa) 81 Filed & Entered: 12/28/2020 Reply to Claim Construction Brief Docket Text: REPLY to [80] Claim Construction Brief filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Stinson, Andrew) 82 Filed & Entered: 12/29/2020Terminated: 12/30/2020 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Docket Text: Joint MOTION TO SET CLAIM CONSTRUCTION HEARING BY VIDEOCONFERENCE IN VIEW OF COVID-19 PANDEMNIC by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) 83 Filed & Entered: 12/30/2020 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Docket Text: ORDER granting [82] Joint MOTION TO SET CLAIM CONSTRUCTION HEARING BY VIDEOCONFERENCE IN VIEW OF COVID-19 PANDEMNIC. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 12/30/20. (ch, ) 84 Filed & Entered: 01/04/2021 Claim Construction Chart or Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement Docket Text: Joint Claim Construction Chart by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A, # (2) Exhibit B, # (3) Exhibit C, # (4) Exhibit D)(Stinson, Andrew) Filed & Entered: 01/06/2021 Notice of Hearing Docket Text: NOTICE of Hearing:Markman VIDEO Hearing RESET for 1/15/2021 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. *Note that only the TIME has changed*(bga, ) 85 Filed & Entered: 01/07/2021 Notice (Other) Docket Text: NOTICE by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC re [80] Claim Construction Brief (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4)(Smith, Melissa) 86 Filed & Entered: 01/08/2021Terminated: 01/12/2021 Motion to Stay Docket Text: Unopposed MOTION to Stay PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW IN CASE NOS. 2:20-CV-00071 AND 2:20-CV-00138, Renewed by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) 87 Filed & Entered: 01/08/2021Terminated: 01/12/2021 Motion to Expedite Docket Text: Unopposed MOTION to Expedite RULING by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) 88 Filed: 01/12/2021 Entered: 01/13/2021 Order on Motion to Stay Docket Text: ORDER granting [86] Unopposed MOTION to Stay PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW IN CASE NOS. 2:20-CV-00071 AND 2:20-CV-00138, Renewed granting [87] Motion to Expedite. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/12/2021. (ch, ) Filed & Entered: 01/13/2021 Notice (Other) Docket Text: NOTICE the Markman Hearing set for January 15, 2021 is CANCELLED. (bga, ) 89 Filed: 01/26/2021 Entered: 01/27/2021 Order Docket Text: ORDER - Court has received Mr. Tillers invoice for services through January 8, 2021, the court hereby ORDERS payment to be promptly made to Mr. Tiller within thirty (30) days of this Order as follows. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/26/2021. (ch, ) Filed & Entered: 04/29/2021 Notice of Hearing Docket Text: NOTICE of Hearing: Pretrial Conference set for 5/3/2021 09:00 AM in Ctrm 106 (Marshall) before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap is CANCELLED.(aeb) 90 Filed & Entered: 05/13/2022Terminated: 05/16/2022 Motion to Dismiss Docket Text: Joint MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 41(a)(2) by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) 91 Filed: 05/16/2022 Entered: 05/17/2022 Order Docket Text: ORDER granting [90] Joint MOTION to Dismiss with prejudice Audio Partnership PLC d/b/a Cambridge Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 5/16/2022. (ch, ) Modified on 5/17/2022 (ch, ). 92 Filed & Entered: 07/29/2022Terminated: 08/02/2022 Motion to Dismiss Docket Text: Joint MOTION to Dismiss by Best Buy Stores, LP, Best Buy Texas.com, LLC, BestBuy.com, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) 93 Filed & Entered: 07/29/2022Terminated: 08/02/2022 Motion to Dismiss Docket Text: Joint MOTION to Dismiss by PEAG, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) 94 Filed & Entered: 08/02/2022 Order on Motion to Dismiss Docket Text: ORDER granting [92] Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 41(a)(2). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/1/2022. (nkl, ) 95 Filed & Entered: 08/02/2022 Order on Motion to Dismiss Docket Text: ORDER granting [93] Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 41(a)(2). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/1/2022. (nkl, ) 96 Filed & Entered: 08/03/2022Terminated: 08/04/2022 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Docket Text: Joint MOTION to Close Cases by Best Buy Stores, LP, Best Buy Texas.com, LLC, BestBuy.com, LLC, PEAG, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) 97 Filed & Entered: 08/04/2022 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Docket Text: ORDER granting [96] Motion to Close Cases. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/4/2022. (nkl, ) 98 Filed & Entered: 08/04/2022 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120) Docket Text: Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120) at termination of case. AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (nkl, ) |
| Jun 11, 2020 | 55 | NOTICE of Designation of Attorney in Charge to Paul Anthony Ragusa on behalf of Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC (Ragusa, Paul) (Entered: 06/11/2020) (3) |
| Jun 10, 2020 | N/A | Notice of Docket Correction (0) Docket Text: ***FILED IN ERROR PER ATTORNEY. Document # 45, Joint MOTION for Entry of Docket Control Order. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (nkl, ) |
| Jun 10, 2020 | 51 | Order (11) Docket Text: DISCOVERY ORDER re [44] Joint MOTION for Entry of Discovery Order filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH, Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, Samsung Electronics America, Inc... Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 6/9/2020. (nkl, ) |
| Jun 10, 2020 | 52 | Protective Order (18) Docket Text: PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 6/9/2020. (nkl, ) |
| Jun 10, 2020 | 53 | Motion for Miscellaneous Relief (Main Document) (4) Docket Text: Joint MOTION for Entry of Docket Control Order by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, Samsung Electronics America, Inc., VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| Jun 10, 2020 | 53 | Motion for Miscellaneous Relief (Text of Proposed Order) (6) Docket Text: Joint MOTION for Entry of Docket Control Order by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, Samsung Electronics America, Inc., VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| Jun 9, 2020 | 48 | Notice of Discovery Disclosure (2) Docket Text: NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by VARTA Microbattery GmbH (Initial and Additional Disclosures) (Stinson, Andrew) |
| Jun 9, 2020 | 49 | Notice of Discovery Disclosure (2) Docket Text: NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Regarding Initial and Additional Disclosures (Smith, Melissa) |
| Jun 9, 2020 | 50 | Notice (Other) (3) Docket Text: NOTICE by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC of Compliance of Initial Disclosures (Ragusa, Paul) |
| Jun 8, 2020 | 44 | Motion for Miscellaneous Relief (Main Document) (3) Docket Text: Joint MOTION for Entry of Discovery Order by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, Samsung Electronics America, Inc., VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| Jun 8, 2020 | 44 | Motion for Miscellaneous Relief (Text of Proposed Order) (11) Docket Text: Joint MOTION for Entry of Discovery Order by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, Samsung Electronics America, Inc., VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| Jun 8, 2020 | 45 | Motion for Miscellaneous Relief (Main Document) (3) Docket Text: FILED IN ERROR PER ATTORNEY Joint MOTION for Entry of Docket Control Order by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, Samsung Electronics America, Inc., VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) Modified on 6/10/2020 (nkl, ). |
| Jun 8, 2020 | 45 | Motion for Miscellaneous Relief (Text of Proposed Order) (6) Docket Text: FILED IN ERROR PER ATTORNEY Joint MOTION for Entry of Docket Control Order by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, Samsung Electronics America, Inc., VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) Modified on 6/10/2020 (nkl, ). |
| Jun 8, 2020 | 46 | Motion for Protective Order (Main Document) (2) Docket Text: Joint MOTION for Protective Order between Varta, PEAG and Audio Partnership by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| Jun 8, 2020 | 46 | Motion for Protective Order (Text of Proposed Order) (17) Docket Text: Joint MOTION for Protective Order between Varta, PEAG and Audio Partnership by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC, VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| Jun 8, 2020 | 47 | Motion for Protective Order (Main Document) (2) Docket Text: Joint MOTION for Protective Order between Varta and Samsung by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| Jun 8, 2020 | 47 | Motion for Protective Order (Text of Proposed Order) (17) Docket Text: Joint MOTION for Protective Order between Varta and Samsung by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| Jun 5, 2020 | 42 | Notice of Attorney Appearance (2) Docket Text: NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Stephen Andrew Marshall on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (Marshall, Stephen) |
| Jun 5, 2020 | 43 | Notice of Attorney Appearance (2) Docket Text: NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Thomas Howard Reger, II on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (Reger, Thomas) |
| Jun 3, 2020 | 41 | Order on Motion to Stay (2) Docket Text: ORDER granting [38] Unopposed MOTION to Stay Claims Against Best Buy. ORDERED that Case No. 2:20-cv-00054 is STAYED until further order of this Court. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 6/3/2020. (ch, ) |
| Jun 2, 2020 | 39 | Order (1) Docket Text: CONSOLIDATION ORDER - The above captioned case 2:20-CV-29 shall be consolidated with Case No. 2:20-cv-00051-JRG. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 6/2/2020. (ch, ) |
| Jun 2, 2020 | 40 | Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File (2) Docket Text: ORDER granting [37] Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Docket Control Order and Discovery Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 6/2/2020. (ch, ) |
| Jun 1, 2020 | 38 | Motion to Stay (Main Document) (8) Docket Text: Unopposed MOTION to Stay Claims Against Best Buy by Best Buy Stores, LP, Best Buy Texas.com, LLC, BestBuy.com, LLC. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Reger, Thomas) |
| Jun 1, 2020 | 38 | Motion to Stay (Text of Proposed Order) (2) Docket Text: Unopposed MOTION to Stay Claims Against Best Buy by Best Buy Stores, LP, Best Buy Texas.com, LLC, BestBuy.com, LLC. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Reger, Thomas) |
| May 29, 2020 | 37 | Motion for Extension of Time to File (Main Document) (5) Docket Text: Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Docket Control Order and Discovery Order by Best Buy Stores, LP, Best Buy Texas.com, LLC, BestBuy.com, LLC. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) |
| May 29, 2020 | 37 | Motion for Extension of Time to File (Text of Proposed Order) (1) Docket Text: Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Docket Control Order and Discovery Order by Best Buy Stores, LP, Best Buy Texas.com, LLC, BestBuy.com, LLC. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) |
| May 22, 2020 | N/A | Notice of Hearing (0) Docket Text: NOTICE of Hearing: TELEPHONIC Status Conference RE [35] Unopposed MOTION to Stay PLAINTIFFS CLAIMS AGAINST CUSTOMER DEFENDANTS by Amazon.Com, Inc. and Costco Wholesale Corporation RESET for 5/22/2020 09:30 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. PLEASE NOTE ONLY THE TIME HAS CHANGED ***The Court's telephone conference number is 877-336-1839. The Access Code is 5737419#. Participants should use a landline phone connection, unless use of a cellular connection is the only viable means available. Participants shall mute themselves upon joining the conference and stay muted unless speaking. Further participants shall identify themselves each and every time they speak***. (klc, ) |
| May 22, 2020 | N/A | Status Conference (0) Docket Text: Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap: Status Conference held on 5/22/2020. Wesley Mueller and Andrew Stinson appeared on behalf of plaintiff; Melissa Smith, Thomas Reger and Mike McKeon appeared on behalf of defendants. The Court held status conference to discuss stay of case. (Court Reporter Shelly Holmes, CSR-TCRR.) (klc, ) |
| May 22, 2020 | 36 | Order on Motion to Stay (2) Docket Text: ORDER granting [35] Unopposed MOTION to Stay PLAINTIFFS CLAIMS AGAINST CUSTOMER DEFENDANTS. ORDERED that Case Nos. 2:20-cv-00051 and 2:20-cv-00052 shall be STAYED until further order of this Court. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 5/22/2020. (ch, ) |
| May 21, 2020 | N/A | Notice of Hearing (0) Docket Text: NOTICE of Hearing: TELEPHONIC Status Conference RE [35] Unopposed MOTION to Stay PLAINTIFFS CLAIMS AGAINST CUSTOMER DEFENDANTS by Amazon.Com, Inc. and Costco Wholesale Corporation set for 5/22/2020 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. ***The Court's telephone conference number is 877-336-1839. The Access Code is 5737419#. Participants should use a landline phone connection, unless use of a cellular connection is the only viable means available. Participants shall mute themselves upon joining the conference and stay muted unless speaking. Further participants shall identify themselves each and every time they speak.***(jml) |
| May 18, 2020 | N/A | Scheduling Conference (0) Docket Text: Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Rodney Gilstrap: Scheduling Conference held via Telephone Conference on 5/18/2020. Counsel for the parties appeared and were asked if they consented to a trial before the United States Magistrate Judge. The Court then gave Markman and Jury Selection dates; and deadlines for submitting Agreed Scheduling and Discovery Orders (14 days). (Court Reporter Shea Sloan)(jml) |
| May 18, 2020 | 34 | Order on Motion for Leave to File (2) Docket Text: ORDER granting [33] Joint Motion for Leave to Serve Infringement Contentions and Comply with P.R. 3-1 & 3-2, and to Extend the Deadline to Serve Invalidity Contentions and Comply with P.R. 3-4. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 5/18/2020. (ch, ) |
| May 18, 2020 | 35 | Motion to Stay (Main Document) (8) Docket Text: Unopposed MOTION to Stay PLAINTIFFS CLAIMS AGAINST CUSTOMER DEFENDANTS by Amazon.Com, Inc.,, Costco Wholesale Corporation. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) |
| May 18, 2020 | 35 | Motion to Stay (Text of Proposed Order) (2) Docket Text: Unopposed MOTION to Stay PLAINTIFFS CLAIMS AGAINST CUSTOMER DEFENDANTS by Amazon.Com, Inc.,, Costco Wholesale Corporation. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) |
| May 13, 2020 | N/A | Notice of Docket Correction (0) Docket Text: ***FILED IN ERROR. PER CHAMBERS Document # 25, Order. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (ch, ) |
| May 13, 2020 | N/A | Notice of Magistrate Availability (0) Docket Text: In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (ch, ) |
| May 13, 2020 | 25 | Order (2) Docket Text: ***FILED IN ERROR***ORDER granting [24] Joint MOTION to Dismiss without prejudice Best Buy Co., Inc. (Consolidated from 2:20-cv-54). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 5/13/2020. (ch, ) Modified on 5/13/2020 (ch, ). |
| May 13, 2020 | 26 | Answer to Complaint (17) Docket Text: ANSWER to Complaint by PEAG, LLC.(Ragusa, Paul) |
| May 13, 2020 | 27 | Description not available (3) Docket Text: CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by PEAG, LLC (Ragusa, Paul) |
| May 13, 2020 | 28 | Answer to Complaint (17) Docket Text: ANSWER to [1] Complaint, by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC.(Ragusa, Paul) |
| May 13, 2020 | 29 | Description not available (3) Docket Text: CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC identifying Corporate Parent Audio Partnership PLC for Audio Partnership LLC. (Ragusa, Paul) |
| May 13, 2020 | 30 | Order on Motion to Dismiss (2) Docket Text: ORDER granting [24] Motion to Dismiss without prejudice Best Buy Co Inc. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 5/13/2020. (ch, ) |
| May 13, 2020 | 31 | Answer to Complaint (18) Docket Text: ANSWER to Complaint by Best Buy Stores, LP, Best Buy Texas.com, LLC, BestBuy.com, LLC.(Reger, Thomas) |
| May 13, 2020 | 32 | Description not available (3) Docket Text: CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Best Buy Stores, LP, Best Buy Texas.com, LLC, BestBuy.com, LLC (Reger, Thomas) |
| May 13, 2020 | 33 | Motion for Leave to File (Main Document) (4) Docket Text: Joint MOTION for Leave to File by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| May 13, 2020 | 33 | Motion for Leave to File (Text of Proposed Order) (1) Docket Text: Joint MOTION for Leave to File by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| May 12, 2020 | 23 | Notice of Attorney Appearance (3) Docket Text: NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Paul Anthony Ragusa on behalf of Audio Partnership LLC, Audio Partnership PLC, PEAG, LLC (Ragusa, Paul) |
| May 12, 2020 | 24 | Motion to Dismiss (Main Document) (3) Docket Text: Joint MOTION to Dismiss by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| May 12, 2020 | 24 | Motion to Dismiss (Text of Proposed Order) (1) Docket Text: Joint MOTION to Dismiss by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| May 8, 2020 | 22 | Order (3) Docket Text: FIRST AMENDED ORDER FOR SCHEDULING CONFERENCE. Telephone Conference 5/18/2020 at 11:00 am before Honorable Rodney Gilstrap. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 5/7/2020. (nkl, ) Modified on 5/12/2020 (ch, ). |
| May 7, 2020 | 21 | Order (2) Docket Text: FIRST AMENED CONSOLIDATION ORDER - The above-captioned cases are hereby ORDERED to be CONSOLIDATED for all pretrial issues with the LEAD CASE, Case No. 2:20-cv-00051. All parties are instructed to file any future filings in the LEAD CASE. Individual cases remain active for trial. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 5/7/2020. (ch, ) |
| May 5, 2020 | 20 | Notice of Discovery Disclosure (2) Docket Text: NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by VARTA Microbattery GmbH Compliance with PR 3-1 & 3-2 (Stinson, Andrew) |
| May 1, 2020 | N/A | Notice of Hearing (0) Docket Text: NOTICE of Hearing: TELEPHONIC Scheduling Conference RESET for 5/18/2020 11:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. ***The Court's telephone conference number is 877-336-1839. The Access Code is 5737419#. Participants should use a landline phone connection, unless use of a cellular connection is the only viable means available. Participants shall mute themselves upon joining the conference and stay muted unless speaking. Further participants shall identify themselves each and every time they speak.***(jml) |
| Apr 24, 2020 | 19 | Notice of Readiness for Scheduling Conference (3) Docket Text: NOTICE of Readiness for Scheduling Conference by VARTA Microbattery GmbH (Stinson, Andrew) |
| Apr 20, 2020 | N/A | Notice of Magistrate Availability (0) Docket Text: In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (ch, ) |
| Apr 20, 2020 | 15 | Answer to Complaint (15) Docket Text: ANSWER to [1] Complaint, by Amazon.Com, Inc.,.(Smith, Melissa) |
| Apr 20, 2020 | 16 | Description not available (3) Docket Text: CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Amazon.Com, Inc., (Smith, Melissa) |
| Apr 20, 2020 | 17 | Answer to Complaint (15) Docket Text: ANSWER to [1] Complaint, by Costco Wholesale Corporation.(Reger, Thomas) |
| Apr 20, 2020 | 18 | Description not available (3) Docket Text: CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Costco Wholesale Corporation (Reger, Thomas) |
| Apr 17, 2020 | 14 | Order (2) Docket Text: ORDER - Scheduling Conference set for 5/18/2020 01:30 PM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 4/17/2020. (nkl, ) |
| Apr 16, 2020 | 13 | Order (2) Docket Text: CONSOLIDATION ORDER - The above-captioned cases are hereby ORDERED to be CONSOLIDATED for all pretrial issues with the LEAD CASE, Case No. 2:20-cv-00051. All parties are instructed to file any future filings in the LEAD CASE. Individual cases remain active for trial. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 4/16/2020. (ch, ) |
| Mar 20, 2020 | N/A | Notice of Docket Correction (0) Docket Text: ***FILED IN ERROR. FILED UNDER WRONG EVENT Document # 11, Notice of Attorney Appearance PHV PLEASE IGNORE.*** (ch, ) |
| Mar 20, 2020 | 11 | Notice of Attorney Appearance (2) Docket Text: ***FILED IN ERROR***NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Wesley O Mueller on behalf of VARTA Microbattery GmbH (Mueller, Wesley) Modified on 3/20/2020 (ch, ). |
| Mar 20, 2020 | 12 | Notice of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice (2) Docket Text: NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Wesley O Mueller on behalf of VARTA Microbattery GmbH. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-7719219. (Mueller, Wesley) |
| Mar 16, 2020 | N/A | Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint (0) Docket Text: Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Costco Wholesale Corporation to 4/18/2020. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( ch, ) |
| Mar 16, 2020 | 10 | Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint (1) Docket Text: Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Costco Wholesale Corporation.( Smith, Melissa) |
| Mar 9, 2020 | 9 | Jury Demand (2) Docket Text: DEMAND for Trial by Jury by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Stinson, Andrew) |
| Mar 4, 2020 | 7 | Notice of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice (2) Docket Text: NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Robert T Wittmann on behalf of VARTA Microbattery GmbH. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-7692813. (Wittmann, Robert) |
| Mar 4, 2020 | 8 | Summons Returned Executed (3) Docket Text: SUMMONS Returned Executed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. Costco Wholesale Corporation served on 2/27/2020, answer due 3/19/2020. (Stinson, Andrew) |
| Feb 27, 2020 | 5 | Notice of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice (2) Docket Text: NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by H Michael Hartmann on behalf of All Plaintiffs. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-7685445. (Hartmann, H) |
| Feb 27, 2020 | 6 | Notice of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice (2) Docket Text: NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by J. Karl Gross on behalf of All Plaintiffs. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-7685451. (Gross, J.) |
| Feb 25, 2020 | N/A | Case Assigned/Reassigned (0) Docket Text: Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (ch, ) |
| Feb 25, 2020 | N/A | Notice of Magistrate Availability (0) Docket Text: In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (ch, ) |
| Feb 25, 2020 | 4 | Summons Issued (2) Docket Text: SUMMONS Issued as to Costco Wholesale Corporation. (ch, ) |
| Feb 24, 2020 | 1 | Complaint* (1) |
| Feb 24, 2020 | 1 | Complaint (Main Document) (14) Docket Text: COMPLAINT against Costco Wholesale Corporation ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-7678256.), filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A, # (2) Exhibit B, # (3) Exhibit C, # (4) Civil Cover Sheet)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| Feb 24, 2020 | 1 | Complaint (Exhibit A) (12) Docket Text: COMPLAINT against Costco Wholesale Corporation ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-7678256.), filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A, # (2) Exhibit B, # (3) Exhibit C, # (4) Civil Cover Sheet)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| Feb 24, 2020 | 1 | Complaint (Exhibit B) (13) Docket Text: COMPLAINT against Costco Wholesale Corporation ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-7678256.), filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A, # (2) Exhibit B, # (3) Exhibit C, # (4) Civil Cover Sheet)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| Feb 24, 2020 | 1 | Complaint (Exhibit C) (13) Docket Text: COMPLAINT against Costco Wholesale Corporation ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-7678256.), filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A, # (2) Exhibit B, # (3) Exhibit C, # (4) Civil Cover Sheet)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| Feb 24, 2020 | 1 | Complaint (Civil Cover Sheet) (3) Docket Text: COMPLAINT against Costco Wholesale Corporation ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-7678256.), filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A, # (2) Exhibit B, # (3) Exhibit C, # (4) Civil Cover Sheet)(Stinson, Andrew) |
| Feb 24, 2020 | 2 | Description not available (2) Docket Text: CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by VARTA Microbattery GmbH identifying Corporate Parent VARTA AG for VARTA Microbattery GmbH. (Stinson, Andrew) |
| Feb 24, 2020 | 3 | Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120) (1) Docket Text: Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Stinson, Andrew) |
