Alex is the Best LLC v. Sony Corporation

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US8134600	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US8477197	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US8581991	Espacenet Google Patents

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT - filed with Jury Demand against Sony Corporation, Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc., Sony Mobile Communications AB - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400.00, receipt number 0311-1389910.) - filed by Alex is the Best LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(rwc) (Entered: 10/21/2013)

2013-10-18

1

View

Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (rwc) (Entered: 10/21/2013)

2013-10-18

1

View

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 8,134,600; 8,477,197. (rwc) (Entered: 10/21/2013)

2013-10-18

1

View

Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to Sony Corporation on 10/21/2013; Sony Electronics Inc. on 10/21/2013; Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc. on 10/21/2013; Sony Mobile Communications AB on 10/21/2013. Requesting party or attorney should pick up issued summons at the Help Desk, Room 4209, or call 302-573-6170 and ask the Clerk to mail the summons to them. (rwc)

2013-10-21

1

No Actions

Case Assigned to Judge Richard G. Andrews. Please include the initials of the Judge (RGA) after the case number on all documents filed. Associated Cases: 1:13-cv-01722; 13cv1723; 13cv1724; 13cv1725; 13cv1726; 13cv1727; 13cv1728(bkb)

2013-10-23

1

No Actions

Summons Reissued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to Sony Electronics Inc. (rwc)

2013-10-31

1

No Actions

Summons Reissued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to Sony Mobile Communications AB. (rwc)

2013-10-31

1

No Actions

Summons Reissued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc.. (rwc)

2013-10-31

1

No Actions

AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants - filed by Alex is the Best LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Bussiere, Sara) Modified on 1/6/2014 (nms). (Entered: 01/03/2014)

2014-01-03

1

View

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 8,134,600; 8,477,197; 8,581,991; . (Tiradentes, Vanessa) (Entered: 01/06/2014)

2014-01-06

1

View

CORRECTING ENTRY: The Patent Report filed as an exhibit to the Amended Complaint (D.I. 4 ) has been removed from that filing. Counsel shall re-file the Patent Report under a separate docket item number so that the Patent Office will get notice of the filing. (nms)

2014-01-06

1

No Actions

Alias SUMMONS Returned Executed by Alex is the Best LLC. Sony Electronics Inc. served on 1/15/2014, answer due 2/5/2014. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 01/17/2014)

2014-01-17

1

View

Alias SUMMONS Returned Executed by Alex is the Best LLC. Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc. served on 1/16/2014, answer due 2/6/2014. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 01/17/2014)

2014-01-17

1

View

Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time for Defendants Sony Electronics, Inc. and Sony Mobile Communications (USA), Inc. to Respond to the Complaint until March 10, 2014 - filed by Alex is the Best LLC. (Bussiere, Sara) Modified on 2/4/2014 (nms). (Entered: 02/03/2014)

2014-02-03

1

View

SO ORDERED, re 8 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time for Defendants Sony Electronics, Inc. and Sony Mobile Communications (USA), Inc. to Respond to the Complaint until March 10, 2014, filed by Alex is the Best LLC (Reset Answer Deadlines: Sony Electronics Inc. answer due 3/10/2014; Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc. answer due 3/10/2014). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 2/4/2014. (nms)

2014-02-04

1

No Actions

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to answer, move or otherwise respond to the Complaint to April 9, 2014 - filed by Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc.. (Smith, Rodger) Modified on 3/10/2014 (nms). (Entered: 03/07/2014)

2014-03-07

1

View

SO ORDERED, re 9 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to answer, move or otherwise respond to the Complaint to April 9, 2014, filed by Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc., Sony Electronics Inc.. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 3/10/2014. (nms)

2014-03-10

1

No Actions

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Eugenio J. Torres-Oyola and Cristina Arenas-Solis - filed by Alex is the Best LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Eugenio J. Torres-Oyola, # 2 Certification of Cristina Arenas-Solis)(Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 03/24/2014)

2014-03-24

1

View

SO ORDERED, re (14 in 1:13-cv-01785-RGA, 8 in 1:13-cv-01725-RGA, 10 in 1:13-cv-01722-RGA, 10 in 1:13-cv-01783-RGA, 8 in 1:13-cv-01723-RGA, 11 in 1:13-cv-01728-RGA, 8 in 1:13-cv-01724-RGA, 10 in 1:13-cv-01727-RGA, 12 in 1:13-cv-01786-RGA, 9 in 1:13-cv-01726-RGA, 10 in 1:13-cv-01787-RGA, 11 in 1:13-cv-01784-RGA, 13 in 1:13-cv-01782-RGA) MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Eugenio J. Torres-Oyola and Cristina Arenas-Solis filed by Alex is the Best LLC. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 3/25/2014. Associated Cases: 1:13-cv-01722-RGA et al.(nms) (Entered: 03/25/2014)

2014-03-25

1

View

MOTION to Dismiss Indirect and Willful Infringement Claims, and for Failure to State a Claim - filed by Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc.. (Smith, Rodger) Modified on 4/9/2014 (nms). (Entered: 04/09/2014)

2014-04-09

1

View

Remark: Set Answering Brief Deadline re 12 MOTION to Dismiss Indirect and Willful Infringement Claims, and for Failure to State a Claim. Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 4/28/2014. (nms)

2014-04-10

1

No Actions

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Victor M. Rodriguez-Reyes - filed by Alex is the Best LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Victor M. Rodriguez-Reyes)(Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 04/22/2014)

2014-04-22

1

View

SO ORDERED, re (14 in 1:13-cv-01726-RGA, 13 in 1:13-cv-01722-RGA, 16 in 1:13-cv-01783-RGA, 11 in 1:13-cv-01724-RGA, 18 in 1:13-cv-01785-RGA, 16 in 1:13-cv-01728-RGA, 18 in 1:13-cv-01786-RGA, 13 in 1:13-cv-01784-RGA, 17 in 1:13-cv-01782-RGA, 13 in 1:13-cv-01723-RGA, 13 in 1:13-cv-01727-RGA, 12 in 1:13-cv-01787-RGA, 10 in 1:13-cv-01725-RGA) MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Victor M. Rodriguez-Reyes, filed by Alex is the Best LLC. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 4/22/2014. Associated Cases: 1:13-cv-01722-RGA et al.(nms)

2014-04-22

1

No Actions

ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re 12 MOTION to Dismiss Indirect and Willful Infringement Claims, filed by Alex is the Best LLC.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 5/8/2014. (Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 4/29/2014 (nms). (Entered: 04/28/2014)

2014-04-28

1

View

Pro Hac Vice Attorney Victor M. Rodriguez-Reyes for Alex is the Best LLC added for electronic noticing. Associated Cases: 1:13-cv-01722-RGA et al.(dmp, )

2014-04-28

1

No Actions

Stipulation and Order for Dismissal Without Prejudice of Plaintiff's Claims for Contributory and Willful Infringement, by Alex is the Best LLC. (Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 5/2/2014 (nms). (Entered: 05/02/2014)

2014-05-02

1

View

ORDER Granting 15 Stipulation and Order For Dismissal Without Prejudice of Plaintiff's CLaims For Contributory and Willful Infringement. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 5/2/2014. (nms) (Entered: 05/02/2014)

2014-05-02

1

View

ORAL ORDER: The Motion to Dismiss Indirect and Willful Infringement Claims, and for Failure to State a Claim (D.I. 12 ) is GRANTED. All claims of indirect infringement and willfulness are Dismissed without prejudice. Ordered by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 5/13/2014. (nms) (Entered: 05/13/2014)

2014-05-13

1

View

STIPULATED MOTION to Dismiss With Prejudice - filed by Alex is the Best LLC. (Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 6/24/2014 (nms). (Entered: 06/24/2014)

2014-06-24

1

View

SO ORDERED Granting 18 Stipulated Motion for Dismissal With Prejudice, filed by Alex is the Best LLC (***Civil Case Terminated). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 6/24/2014. (nms) (Entered: 06/24/2014)

2014-06-24

1

View

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 8,134,600; 8,477,197; 8,581,991. (Attachments: # 1 Order)(nms) (Entered: 06/24/2014)

2014-06-24

1

View

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Sony Electronics Inc. Follow

Represented By

Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc. Follow

Represented By

Sony Mobile Communications AB Follow

Represented By

Sony Corporation Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Alex is the Best LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (rwc) (Entered: 10/21/2013)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 8,134,600; 8,477,197. (rwc) (Entered: 10/21/2013)

Case Assigned to Judge Richard G. Andrews. Please include the initials of the Judge (RGA) after the case number on all documents filed. Associated Cases: 1:13-cv-01722; 13cv1723; 13cv1724; 13cv1725; 13cv1726; 13cv1727; 13cv1728(bkb)

Summons Reissued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to Sony Electronics Inc. (rwc)

Summons Reissued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to Sony Mobile Communications AB. (rwc)

Summons Reissued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc.. (rwc)

AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants - filed by Alex is the Best LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Bussiere, Sara) Modified on 1/6/2014 (nms). (Entered: 01/03/2014)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 8,134,600; 8,477,197; 8,581,991; . (Tiradentes, Vanessa) (Entered: 01/06/2014)

CORRECTING ENTRY: The Patent Report filed as an exhibit to the Amended Complaint (D.I. 4 ) has been removed from that filing. Counsel shall re-file the Patent Report under a separate docket item number so that the Patent Office will get notice of the filing. (nms)

Alias SUMMONS Returned Executed by Alex is the Best LLC. Sony Electronics Inc. served on 1/15/2014, answer due 2/5/2014. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 01/17/2014)

Alias SUMMONS Returned Executed by Alex is the Best LLC. Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc. served on 1/16/2014, answer due 2/6/2014. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 01/17/2014)

Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time for Defendants Sony Electronics, Inc. and Sony Mobile Communications (USA), Inc. to Respond to the Complaint until March 10, 2014 - filed by Alex is the Best LLC. (Bussiere, Sara) Modified on 2/4/2014 (nms). (Entered: 02/03/2014)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to answer, move or otherwise respond to the Complaint to April 9, 2014 - filed by Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc.. (Smith, Rodger) Modified on 3/10/2014 (nms). (Entered: 03/07/2014)

SO ORDERED, re 9 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to answer, move or otherwise respond to the Complaint to April 9, 2014, filed by Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc., Sony Electronics Inc.. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 3/10/2014. (nms)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Eugenio J. Torres-Oyola and Cristina Arenas-Solis - filed by Alex is the Best LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Eugenio J. Torres-Oyola, # 2 Certification of Cristina Arenas-Solis)(Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 03/24/2014)

MOTION to Dismiss Indirect and Willful Infringement Claims, and for Failure to State a Claim - filed by Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc.. (Smith, Rodger) Modified on 4/9/2014 (nms). (Entered: 04/09/2014)

Remark: Set Answering Brief Deadline re 12 MOTION to Dismiss Indirect and Willful Infringement Claims, and for Failure to State a Claim. Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 4/28/2014. (nms)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Victor M. Rodriguez-Reyes - filed by Alex is the Best LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Victor M. Rodriguez-Reyes)(Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 04/22/2014)

ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re 12 MOTION to Dismiss Indirect and Willful Infringement Claims, filed by Alex is the Best LLC.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 5/8/2014. (Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 4/29/2014 (nms). (Entered: 04/28/2014)

Pro Hac Vice Attorney Victor M. Rodriguez-Reyes for Alex is the Best LLC added for electronic noticing. Associated Cases: 1:13-cv-01722-RGA et al.(dmp, )

Stipulation and Order for Dismissal Without Prejudice of Plaintiff's Claims for Contributory and Willful Infringement, by Alex is the Best LLC. (Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 5/2/2014 (nms). (Entered: 05/02/2014)

ORDER Granting 15 Stipulation and Order For Dismissal Without Prejudice of Plaintiff's CLaims For Contributory and Willful Infringement. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 5/2/2014. (nms) (Entered: 05/02/2014)

ORAL ORDER: The Motion to Dismiss Indirect and Willful Infringement Claims, and for Failure to State a Claim (D.I. 12 ) is GRANTED. All claims of indirect infringement and willfulness are Dismissed without prejudice. Ordered by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 5/13/2014. (nms) (Entered: 05/13/2014)

STIPULATED MOTION to Dismiss With Prejudice - filed by Alex is the Best LLC. (Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 6/24/2014 (nms). (Entered: 06/24/2014)

SO ORDERED Granting 18 Stipulated Motion for Dismissal With Prejudice, filed by Alex is the Best LLC (***Civil Case Terminated). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 6/24/2014. (nms) (Entered: 06/24/2014)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 8,134,600; 8,477,197; 8,581,991. (Attachments: # 1 Order)(nms) (Entered: 06/24/2014)

Track Case Updates

Sony Electronics Inc.

Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc.

Sony Mobile Communications AB

Sony Corporation

Alex is the Best LLC