Adrain v. Amazon.com, Inc.

2:13-cv-00967

Overview

Case Number 2:13-cv-00967

Filing Date 2013-11-20

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2014-01-27

Court District Court, E.D. Texas (txed)

Presiding Judge Rodney Gilstrap

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Plaintiff

Parties

Defendant

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Toys "R" Us, Inc.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Target Corporation

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Microsoft Corporation

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

GameStop Corp.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Best Buy Co., Inc.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Amazon.com, Inc.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Plaintiff

John B. Adrain

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

Elizabeth L DeRieux

Capshaw DeRieux LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 845-5770

114 E Commerce Avenue, Gladewater, TX 75647

Otis W Carroll , Jr

Carroll Maloney Henry & Nelson PLLC - Tyler

Tel: +1 (903) 561-1600

Fax: +1 (903) 581-1071

1327 Dominion Plaza Suite 100, Tyler, TX 75703

John T Polasek

The Polasek Law Firm

Tel: +1 (832) 485-3580

6750 West Loop S., Ste 920, Bellaire, TX 77401

Jeffrey Scott David

Susman Godfrey, LLP - Houston

Tel: +1 (713) 653-7846

1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 5100

Deborah J Race

Deborah Race, Attorney at Law

Tel: +1 (903) 630-5151

112 E. Line Street, Suite 203

C. Dale Quisenberry

Polasek, Quisenberry & Errington, LLP

Tel: +1 (832) 778-6000

Fax: +1 (832) 778-6010

6750 West Loop South, Suite 920

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, E.D. Texas (txed)

Presiding Judge

Rodney Gilstrap

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against Amazon.com, Inc., Best Buy Co., Inc., GameStop Corp., Microsoft Corporation, Target Corporation, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-4412644.), filed by John B. Adrain. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - '669 Patent, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(DeRieux, Elizabeth) (Entered: 11/20/2013)

2013-11-20

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DEMAND for Trial by Jury by John B. Adrain. (DeRieux, Elizabeth) (Entered: 11/20/2013)

2013-11-20

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Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (DeRieux, Elizabeth) (Entered: 11/20/2013)

2013-11-20

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SUMMONS Issued as to Amazon.com, Inc., Best Buy Co., Inc., GameStop Corp., Microsoft Corporation, Target Corporation, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 BestBuy, # 2 GameStop, # 3 Microsoft, # 4 Target, # 5 ToysRUs, # 6 Walmart)(ehs, ) (Entered: 11/21/2013)

2013-11-21

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Adrain v. Amazon.com, Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Follow

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Toys "R" Us, Inc. Follow

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Target Corporation Follow

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Microsoft Corporation Follow

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GameStop Corp. Follow

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Best Buy Co., Inc. Follow

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Amazon.com, Inc. Follow

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Plaintiff

John B. Adrain Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

DEMAND for Trial by Jury by John B. Adrain. (DeRieux, Elizabeth) (Entered: 11/20/2013)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (DeRieux, Elizabeth) (Entered: 11/20/2013)

SUMMONS Issued as to Amazon.com, Inc., Best Buy Co., Inc., GameStop Corp., Microsoft Corporation, Target Corporation, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 BestBuy, # 2 GameStop, # 3 Microsoft, # 4 Target, # 5 ToysRUs, # 6 Walmart)(ehs, ) (Entered: 11/21/2013)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Deborah J Race on behalf of John B. Adrain (Race, Deborah) (Entered: 11/22/2013)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Otis W Carroll, Jr on behalf of John B. Adrain (Carroll, Otis) (Entered: 11/22/2013)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by C. Dale Quisenberry on behalf of John B. Adrain (Quisenberry, C.) (Entered: 11/22/2013)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by John T Polasek on behalf of John B. Adrain (Polasek, John) (Entered: 11/22/2013)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jeffrey Scott David on behalf of John B. Adrain (David, Jeffrey) (Entered: 11/22/2013)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by John B. Adrain. GameStop Corp. served by Process Server on 11/22/2013, answer due 12/13/2013. (ch, ) (Entered: 12/03/2013)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by John B. Adrain. Best Buy Co., Inc. served by Process Server on 11/22/2013, answer due 12/13/2013. (ch, ) (Entered: 12/03/2013)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by John B. Adrain. Target Corporation served by Process Server on 11/22/2013, answer due 12/13/2013. (ch, ) (Entered: 12/03/2013)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by John B. Adrain. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. served by Process Server on 11/22/2013, answer due 12/13/2013. (ch, ) (Entered: 12/03/2013)

Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Amazon.com, Inc. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/05/2013)

Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Best Buy Co., Inc. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/05/2013)

Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re GameStop Corp. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/05/2013)

Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Target Corporation. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/05/2013)

Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/05/2013)

Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Microsoft Corporation. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/06/2013)

Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Toys "R" Us, Inc. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/06/2013)

Track Case Updates

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Toys "R" Us, Inc.

Target Corporation

Microsoft Corporation

GameStop Corp.

Best Buy Co., Inc.

Amazon.com, Inc.

John B. Adrain