Antennatech LLC v. Volkswagen Group of America Inc.

1:14-cv-00948

Overview

Case Number 1:14-cv-00948

Filing Date 2014-07-17

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2015-12-23

Court District Court, D. Delaware (ded)

Presiding Judge Gregory M. Sleet

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Plaintiff

Parties

Counter Defendant

Antennatech LLC

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

Richard Charles Weinblatt

Stamoulis & Weinblatt LLC

Tel: +1 (302) 999-1540

Stamoulis & Weinblatt LLC, 800 N. West Street, Third Floor

Stamatios Stamoulis

Stamoulis & Weinblatt LLC

Tel: +1 (302) 999-1540

Stamoulis & Weinblatt LLC, 800 N. West Street, Third Floor

Counter Claimant

Volkswagen Group of America Inc.

Represented By

5 Attorneys Listed

Susan A. Smith

Email: smiths@ballardspahr.com

Lucian Borders Murley

Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 421-6898

Fax: +1 (302) 421-6813

1201 N. Market Street, Suite 2300, P.O. Box 1266

Michael J. Lennon

UNDELIVERABLE EMAIL 12/4/2020

James Darlington Taylor , Jr.

Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 421-6863

1201 N. Market Street, Suite 2300, P.O. Box 1266

Allison Jean McCowan

Department of Justice

Tel: +1 (302) 577-8350

Fax: +1 (302) 577-6630

Department of Justice, 820 N. French Street, 6th Floor

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, D. Delaware (ded)

Presiding Judge

Gregory M. Sleet

Patents Involved

1 Patent

There is a single patent involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US8180279	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT filed with Jury Demand against Volkswagen Group of America Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1555270.) - filed by Antennatech LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 07/18/2014)

2014-07-17

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COMPLAINT filed with Jury Demand against Volkswagen Group of America Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1555270.) - filed by Antennatech LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 07/18/2014)

2014-07-17

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COMPLAINT filed with Jury Demand against Volkswagen Group of America Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1555270.) - filed by Antennatech LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 07/18/2014)

2014-07-17

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Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (cla, ) (Entered: 07/18/2014)

2014-07-17

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Antennatech LLC v. Volkswagen Group of America Inc.

Overview

Parties

Counter Defendant

Antennatech LLC Follow

Represented By

Counter Claimant

Volkswagen Group of America Inc. Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT filed with Jury Demand against Volkswagen Group of America Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1555270.) - filed by Antennatech LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 07/18/2014)

COMPLAINT filed with Jury Demand against Volkswagen Group of America Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1555270.) - filed by Antennatech LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 07/18/2014)

COMPLAINT filed with Jury Demand against Volkswagen Group of America Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1555270.) - filed by Antennatech LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 07/18/2014)

Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (cla, ) (Entered: 07/18/2014)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 8,180,279 B2;. (cla, ) (Entered: 07/18/2014)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: No Parents or Affiliates Listed filed by Antennatech LLC. (cla, ) (Entered: 07/18/2014)

NOTICE of Appearance by James Darlington Taylor, Jr on behalf of Volkswagen Group of America Inc. (Taylor, James) (Entered: 08/04/2014)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Michael J. Lennon - filed by Volkswagen Group of America Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification)(Taylor, James) (Entered: 08/04/2014)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Respond to Complaint to September 8, 2014 - filed by Volkswagen Group of America Inc.. (Taylor, James) (Entered: 08/04/2014)

NOTICE of Appearance by Lucian Borders Murley on behalf of Volkswagen Group of America Inc. (Murley, Lucian) (Entered: 09/08/2014)

MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - filed by Volkswagen Group of America Inc.. (Murley, Lucian) (Entered: 09/08/2014)

OPENING BRIEF in Support re 9 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Volkswagen Group of America Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 9/25/2014. (Murley, Lucian) (Entered: 09/08/2014)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent Volkswagen AG for Volkswagen Group of America Inc. filed by Volkswagen Group of America Inc.. (Murley, Lucian) (Entered: 09/08/2014)

AMENDED COMPLAINT against Volkswagen Group of America Inc.- filed by Antennatech LLC.(Weinblatt, Richard) (Entered: 09/24/2014)

ANSWER to Amended Complaint, re: 12 Amended Complaint with Jury Demand Answer and Counterclaim of Defendant Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. to Amended Complaint, COUNTERCLAIM against Antennatech LLC by Volkswagen Group of America Inc..(Taylor, James) (Entered: 10/14/2014)

ANSWER to 13 Answer to Amended Complaint, Counterclaim,, [PLAINTIFF'S REPLY TO DEFENDANT'S COUNTERCLAIMS] by Antennatech LLC.(Weinblatt, Richard) (Entered: 11/07/2014)

MOTION to Transfer Case to District of Massachusetts - filed by Volkswagen Group of America Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Rule 7.1.1 Certification)(Murley, Lucian) (Entered: 12/24/2014)

OPENING BRIEF in Support re 15 MOTION to Transfer Case to District of Massachusetts filed by Volkswagen Group of America Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 1/12/2015. (Murley, Lucian) (Entered: 12/24/2014)

DECLARATION re 15 MOTION to Transfer Case to District of Massachusetts, 16 Opening Brief in Support Declaration of Robert A. Arturi by Volkswagen Group of America Inc.. (Murley, Lucian) (Entered: 12/24/2014)

DECLARATION re 15 MOTION to Transfer Case to District of Massachusetts, 16 Opening Brief in Support Declaration of Ryan J. Sheehan by Volkswagen Group of America Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits 1-14, # 2 Exhibits 15-18, # 3 Exhibits 19-22, # 4 Exhibits 23-32)(Murley, Lucian) (Entered: 12/24/2014)

REPLY BRIEF re 15 MOTION to Transfer Case to District of Massachusetts filed by Volkswagen Group of America Inc.. (Taylor, James) (Entered: 01/23/2015)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Susan A. Smith - filed by Volkswagen Group of America Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification)(Taylor, James) (Entered: 02/06/2015)

Joint STATUS REPORT by Antennatech LLC. (Weinblatt, Richard) (Entered: 02/12/2015)

Amended PROPOSED ORDER Scheduling Order by Antennatech LLC. (Weinblatt, Richard) (Entered: 03/02/2015)

Letter to The Honorable Gregory M. Sleet from James D. Taylor, Jr. regarding Motion to Transfer - re 15 MOTION to Transfer Case to District of Massachusetts. (Taylor, James) (Entered: 03/02/2015)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff Antennatech, LLC's First Set Of Common Interrogatories Directed To Defendants and Plaintiff Antennatech, LLC's First Set Of Requests For Production Of Documents And Things Directed To Defendants filed by Antennatech LLC.(Weinblatt, Richard) (Entered: 03/11/2015)

PROPOSED ORDER E-Discovery by Volkswagen Group of America Inc.. (Taylor, James) (Entered: 04/06/2015)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for the parties to submit a proposed protective order to April 8, 2015 - filed by Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Volkswagen Group of America Inc.. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 04/06/2015)

PROPOSED ORDER PROTECTIVE ORDER by Antennatech LLC. (Weinblatt, Richard) (Entered: 04/08/2015)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff Antennatech, LLC's Initial Disclosures and preliminary identification of accused products filed by Antennatech LLC.(Weinblatt, Richard) (Entered: 04/08/2015)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Initial Disclosures filed by Volkswagen Group of America Inc..(Taylor, James) (Entered: 04/08/2015)

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NOTICE of Appearance by Allison Jean McCowan on behalf of Volkswagen Group of America Inc. (McCowan, Allison) (Entered: 04/30/2015)

MOTION to Stay - filed by Volkswagen Group of America Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Rule 7.1.1 Certification)(McCowan, Allison) (Entered: 05/13/2015)

OPENING BRIEF in Support re 35 MOTION to Stay filed by Volkswagen Group of America Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 6/1/2015. (McCowan, Allison) (Entered: 05/13/2015)

DECLARATION re 36 Opening Brief in Support, 35 MOTION to Stay of Ryan J. Sheehan by Volkswagen Group of America Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6)(McCowan, Allison) (Entered: 05/13/2015)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Core Technical Documents filed by Volkswagen Group of America Inc..(Taylor, James) (Entered: 05/27/2015)

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER STAYING CASE re 35 MOTION to Stay by Antennatech LLC. (Weinblatt, Richard) (Entered: 06/01/2015)

ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re 35 MOTION to Stay filed by Antennatech LLC.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 6/11/2015. (Weinblatt, Richard) (Main Document 40 replaced on 6/2/2015) (mdb). (Entered: 06/01/2015)

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SO ORDERED, 39 Stipulation and Proposed Order Staying Case filed by Antennatech LLC, re 35 MOTION to Stay filed by Volkswagen Group of America Inc. Signed by Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 6/9/2015. (asw) (asw). (Entered: 06/09/2015)

ORDER - Case is closed for administrative purposes with leave to reopen if further attention by the Court is required (CASE CLOSED). Signed by Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 6/9/2015. (mdb) (Entered: 06/11/2015)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s). (mdb) (Entered: 06/11/2015)

Oral Order

Joint STATUS REPORT by Antennatech LLC. (Weinblatt, Richard) (Entered: 11/13/2015)

STIPULATION of Dismissal by Antennatech LLC. (Weinblatt, Richard) (Entered: 12/22/2015)

SO ORDERED - re 45 Stipulation of Dismissal. Signed by Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 12/23/2015. ***Civil Case Terminated*** (mdb) (Entered: 12/23/2015)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s). (mdb) (Entered: 12/28/2015)

Track Case Updates

Antennatech LLC

Volkswagen Group of America Inc.

SO ORDERED - re 45 Stipulation of Dismissal. Signed by Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 12/23/2015. Civil Case Terminated (mdb) (Entered: 12/23/2015)