Arendi S.A.R.L. v. Microsoft Mobile Inc.

1:12-cv-01599

Overview

Case Number 1:12-cv-01599

Filing Date 2012-11-29

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2020-04-01

Court District Court, D. Delaware (ded)

Presiding Judge Leonard P. Stark

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Plaintiff

Parties

Third Party Defendant

Apple Inc.

Represented By

0 Attorneys Listed

No attorneys available

Defendant

Microsoft Mobile, Inc.

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

Phillip E. Morton

Email: pmorton@cooley.com

Lowell D. Mead

Email: lmead@cooley.com

Heidi L. Keefe

Email: hkeefe@cooley.com

DeAnna D. Allen

Email: dallen@cooley.com

Jeremy A. Tigan

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 351-9106

1201 North Market Street, P.O. Box 1347

Jack B. Blumenfeld

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 658-9200

1201 North Market Street, P.O. Box 1347

Nokia Inc.

Represented By

7 Attorneys Listed

Phillip E. Morton

Email: pmorton@cooley.com

Lowell D. Mead

Email: lmead@cooley.com

Heidi L. Keefe

Email: hkeefe@cooley.com

DeAnna D. Allen

Email: dallen@cooley.com

Allison H Altersohn

Email: aaltersohn@kslaw.com

Jeremy A. Tigan

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 351-9106

1201 North Market Street, P.O. Box 1347

Jack B. Blumenfeld

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 658-9200

1201 North Market Street, P.O. Box 1347

Nokia Corporation

Represented By

5 Attorneys Listed

Mark H. Francis

Email: mfrancis@kslaw.com

Jeremy A. Tigan

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 351-9106

1201 North Market Street, P.O. Box 1347

Chandan Sarkar

UNDELIVERABLE EMAIL 6/17/14

Alexas D Skucas

Email: askucas@kslaw.com

Jack B. Blumenfeld

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 658-9200

1201 North Market Street, P.O. Box 1347

Plaintiff

Arendi S.A.R.L.

Represented By

17 Attorneys Listed

Stephen D. Susman

Email: ssusman@susmangodfrey.com

Seth Ard

Email: sard@susmangodfrey.com

Paul A. Kroeger

Email: pkroeger@raklaw.com

Melissa N. Brochwicz Donimirski

Heyman Enerio Gattuso & Hirzel LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 472-7300

300 Delaware Avenue, Suite 200, Wilmington, DE 19801

Max I. Straus

Email: mstraus@susmangodfrey.com

Marc A. Fenster

Email: mfenster@raklaw.com

Kemper Diehl

Email: KDiehl@susmangodfrey.com

John P. Lahad

Email: jlahad@susmangodfrey.com

Harry P. Susman

Email: hsusman@susmangodfrey.com

Dawn Kurtz Crompton

ADDRESS EXPIRED / UNKNOWN

Tel: +1 (302) 984-6300

Fax: +1 (302) 984-6399

ADDRESS EXPIRED / UNKNOWN

Clarissa Rae Chenoweth-Shook

Potter Anderson & Corroon, LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 984-6203

Fax: +1 (302) 658-1192

1313 N. Market St., Hercules Plaza, 6th Flr., P.O. Box 951

Brenda Adimora

Email: badimora@susmangodfrey.com

Beatrice Franklin

Email: bfranklin@susmangodfrey.com

Alexandra G. White

Email: lwhite@susmangodfrey.com

Neal C. Belgam

Smith, Katzenstein, & Jenkins LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 652-8400

1000 West Street, Suite 1501, Wilmington, DE 19801

Eve H. Ormerod

Smith, Katzenstein, & Jenkins LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 652-8400

Fax: +1 (302) 652-8405

1000 West Street, Suite 1501, Wilmington, DE 19801

Beth Ann Swadley

Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 571-6600

Rodney Square, 1000 North King Street

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, D. Delaware (ded)

Presiding Judge

Leonard P. Stark

Patents Involved

4 Patents

There are 4 patents involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US7917843	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US7496854	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US8306993	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US6323853	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT - filed with Jury Demand against Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 0311-1181154.) - filed by Arendi S.A.R.L.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(rwc) (Entered: 11/30/2012)

2012-11-29

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COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT - filed with Jury Demand against Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 0311-1181154.) - filed by Arendi S.A.R.L.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(rwc) (Entered: 11/30/2012)

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COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT - filed with Jury Demand against Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 0311-1181154.) - filed by Arendi S.A.R.L.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(rwc) (Entered: 11/30/2012)

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COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT - filed with Jury Demand against Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 0311-1181154.) - filed by Arendi S.A.R.L.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(rwc) (Entered: 11/30/2012)

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Arendi S.A.R.L. v. Microsoft Mobile Inc.

Overview

Parties

Third Party Defendant

Apple Inc. Follow

Represented By

Defendant

Microsoft Mobile, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Nokia Inc. Follow

Represented By

Nokia Corporation Follow

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Plaintiff

Arendi S.A.R.L. Follow

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Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction (rwc) (Entered: 11/30/2012)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 7,917,843; 7,496,854; 8,306,993;. (rwc) (Entered: 11/30/2012)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1 filed by Arendi S.A.R.L. identifying Corporate Parent No parent company for Arendi S.A.R.L... (Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 11/30/2012)

Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to Nokia Inc. on 11/30/2012. 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)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Nokia Inc.. Nokia Inc. served on 12/3/2012, answer due 12/26/2012. (Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 12/03/2012)

Cases Assigned to Judge Leonard P. Stark. Please include the initials of the Judge (LPS) after the case number on all documents filed. Associated Cases: CA 12-1595 through CA 12-1602.(bkb)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Stephen D. Susman, Harry P. Susman, Alexandra G. White and Seth Ard - filed by Arendi S.A.R.L.. (Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 12/07/2012)

SO ORDERED, re 6 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Stephen D. Susman, Harry P. Susman, Alexandra G. White and Seth Ard filed by Arendi S.A.R.L. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 12/10/12. (ntl)

Pro Hac Vice Attorney Alexandra White for Arendi S.A.R.L. added for electronic noticing. Associated Cases: 1:12-cv-01595-LPS et al.(els)

Pro Hac Vice Attorney Stephen D. Susman,Harry P. Susman for Arendi S.A.R.L. added for electronic noticing. Associated Cases: 1:12-cv-01595-LPS et al.(dmp, )

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for Defendants to answer, move, or otherwise respond to the Complaint to Feburary 28, 2013 - filed by Arendi S.A.R.L., Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc.. (Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 12/18/2012)

SO ORDERED, re 7 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for Defendants to answer, move, or otherwise respond to the Complaint to Feburary 28, 2013 filed by Nokia Inc., Nokia Corporation, Arendi S.A.R.L. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 12/21/12. (ntl)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Alexas D. Skucas, Chandan Sarkar and Anup Shah - filed by Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc.. (Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 02/21/2013)

SO ORDERED, re 8 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Alexas D. Skucas, Chandan Sarkar and Anup Shah filed by Nokia Inc., Nokia Corporation. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 2/25/13. (ntl)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint, with Jury Demand by Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc..(Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 02/28/2013)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1 filed by Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Nokia Corporation for Nokia Inc.; Corporate Parent -- No Corporate Parent for Nokia Corporation.. (Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 02/28/2013)

Pro Hac Vice Attorney Chandan Sarkar for Nokia Corporation added for electronic noticing. (dmp, )

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Mark H. Francis of KING & SPAULDING LLP - filed by Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc.. (Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 05/02/2013)

Pro Hac Vice Attorney Mark H. Francis for Nokia Corporation added for electronic noticing. (els)

SO ORDERED, re 12 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Mark H. Francis of KING & SPAULDING LLP filed by Nokia Inc., Nokia Corporation. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 5/3/13. (ntl)

Pro Hac Vice Attorney Alexas D Skucas for Nokia Corporation added for electronic noticing. (dmp, )

Letter to The Honorable Leonard P. Stark from Neal C. Belgam regarding Jointly Submitted Proposed Case Scheduling Order. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Joint Case Scheduling Order)(Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 05/28/2013)

CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Christopher J. Burke for Mediation. Associated Cases: 1:12-cv-01595-LPS et al.(dlk)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Notice of Service of First Set of Interrogatories to All Defendants by Arendi S.A.R.L..(Crompton, Dawn) (Entered: 06/12/2013)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Initial Disclosures by Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc..(Tigan, Jeremy) (Entered: 06/28/2013)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Initial Disclosure Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26 (a)(1) by Arendi S.A.R.L..(Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 06/28/2013)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Nokia Corporation's and Nokia Inc.'s Response to Plaintiff's First Set of Interrogatories to All Defendants (1-2) by Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc..(Tigan, Jeremy) (Entered: 07/15/2013)

ORDER Setting Teleconference: A Telephone Conference is set for 9/9/2013 at 10:00 AM before Judge Christopher J. Burke to discuss ADR. Signed by Judge Christopher J. Burke on 7/17/2013. Associated Cases: 1:12-cv-01595-LPS et al.(dlk) (Entered: 07/17/2013)

Pro Hac Vice Attorney Seth Ard for Arendi S.A.R.L. added for electronic noticing. Associated Cases: 1:12-cv-01598-LPS et al.(dmp, )

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Section 4(A) Disclosures by Arendi S.A.R.L..(Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 09/03/2013)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to file Protective Order to September 10, 2013 - filed by Apple Inc.. (Kraft, Denise) (Entered: 09/06/2013)

Letter to The Honorable Leonard P. Stark from Neal C. Belgam regarding Jointly Submitted Form of Protective Order. (Attachments: # 1 Agreed Protective Order)(Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 09/10/2013)

STIPULATION for Filing Amended Complaints and for Limiting Asserted Claims by Arendi S.A.R.L.. (Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 09/24/2013)

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL re Arendi S.A.R.L.: Entry of appearance of attorney Neal C. Belgam. Attorney Proctor Heyman LLP terminated. (Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 10/02/2013)

First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc.- filed by Arendi S.A.R.L.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 10/03/2013)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 6,323,853; . (Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 10/04/2013)

ANSWER to Amended Complaint, re: 32 Amended Complaint with Jury Demand by Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc..(Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 10/21/2013)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's First Set of Joint Requests for Production of Documents to Defendants (Nos. 1-58) and Plaintiff's Second Set of Joint Interrogatories to Defendants (Nos. 3-6) by Arendi S.A.R.L..(Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 10/29/2013)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Disclosures of Nokia Corporation and Nokia Inc. Pursuant to Section 3 of the Default Discovery Standard by Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc..(Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 11/01/2013)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Arendi S.A.R.L.'s Section 3 Disclosures by Arendi S.A.R.L..(Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 11/04/2013)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff Arendi S.A.R.L's Section 4(A) Disclosures by Arendi S.A.R.L..(Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 12/10/2013)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Defendants' Joint Initial Invalidity Contentions filed by Blackberry Corporation, Blackberry Limited.(Herrmann, Richard) (Entered: 01/17/2014)

STATUS REPORT of the petitions for inter partes reviews by Arendi S.A.R.L.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Claims Asserted in Arendi's Infringement Contentions)(Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 06/16/2014)

STIPULATION of Dismissal of Defendant Nokia Corporation by Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc.. (Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 07/01/2014)

Supplemental Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Other Affiliate Microsoft Corporation for Nokia Inc. filed by Nokia Inc.. (Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 07/01/2014)

SO ORDERED, re 47 Stipulation of Dismissal of Nokia Corporation. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 7/2/14. (ntl)

Joint STATUS REPORT by Arendi S.A.R.L.. (Attachments: # 1 Chart)(Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 12/15/2014)

Joint STATUS REPORT by Arendi S.A.R.L.. (Attachments: # 1 Enclosure)(Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 06/15/2015)

MOTION to Lift Stay - filed by Arendi S.A.R.L.. (Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 09/18/2015)

ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re 51 MOTION to Lift Stay filed by Nokia Inc..Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 10/16/2015. (Moore, David) (Entered: 10/05/2015)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME - STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER FOR EXTENSION OF BRIEFING SCHEDULE to October 30, 2015 - filed by Arendi S.A.R.L.. (Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 10/15/2015)

NOTICE of Appearance by Eve H. Ormerod on behalf of Arendi S.A.R.L. (Ormerod, Eve) (Entered: 10/16/2015)

SO ORDERED

NOTICE of Appearance by Clarissa Rae Chenoweth on behalf of Arendi S.A.R.L. (Chenoweth, Clarissa) (Entered: 10/30/2015)

NOTICE of Withdrawal of Appearance by Arendi S.A.R.L. Eve H. Ormerod (Ormerod, Eve) (Entered: 10/30/2015)

Joint STATUS REPORT by Arendi S.A.R.L.. (Attachments: # 1 Chart)(Belgam, Neal) (Entered: 12/16/2015)

~Util - Set Hearings AND Oral Order

NOTICE requesting Clerk to remove Alexas D. Skucas and Chandan Sarkar as co-counsel. Reason for request: no longer associated with King & Spalding LLP. (Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 01/28/2016)

NOTICE of Subsequent Developments Regarding Arendi S.A.R.L.'s Motion to Lift Stay (filed on behalf of all Defendants) by Motorola Mobility LLC, Google Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-3)(Moore, David) (Entered: 02/09/2016)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Marc A. Fenster and Paul A. Kroeger - filed by Arendi S.A.R.L.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification by Counsel - Marc A. Fenster, # 2 Certification bu Counsel - Paul A. Kroeger)(Chenoweth, Clarissa) (Entered: 02/11/2016)

SO ORDERED

Apple Inc.

Microsoft Mobile, Inc.

Nokia Inc.

Nokia Corporation

Arendi S.A.R.L.