Ask Sydney, LLC v. Google, LLC

3:23-cv-03955

Overview

Case Number 3:23-cv-03955

Filing Date 2023-08-08

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2023-10-18

Court District Court, N.D. California (cand)

Presiding Judge James Donato

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 15:1126 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Plaintiff

Parties

Defendant

Google LLC

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

Kate Ellis Lazarus

Kwun Bhansali Lazarus

Tel: +1 (415) 630-2353

Kwun Bhansali Lazarus, 555 Montgomery Street, Suite 750

Nathaniel St Clair , II

Jackson Walker LLP

Tel: +1 (214) 953-6000

Fax: +1 (214) 953-5822

901 Main Street, Suite 6000

Kate E. Lazarus

Kwun Bhansali Lazarus LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 630-2353

555 Montgomery Street, Suite 750, Suite 750

Elizabeth H Dinh

Kwun Bhansali Lazarus LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 630-2350

555 montgomery street, suite 750

Asim M. Bhansali

Kwun Bhansali Lazarus LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 630-2350

Fax: +1 (415) 367-1539

555 Montgomery Street, Suite 750

Erica Benites Giese

Jackson Walker, L.L.P.

Tel: +1 (210) 978-7791

Jackson Walker, L.L.P., 112 E. Pecan Street, Suite 2400

Plaintiff

Ask Sydney, LLC

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

William P. Ramey , III

Ramey & Schwaller, LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 426-3923

Fax: +1 (832) 689-9175

5020 Montrose Boulevard, Suite 800, Houston, TX 77006

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, N.D. California (cand)

Presiding Judge

James Donato

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATXWDC-17075894), filed by Ask Sydney, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-D, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/13/2023)

2023-02-13

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COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATXWDC-17075894), filed by Ask Sydney, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-D, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/13/2023)

2023-02-13

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COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATXWDC-17075894), filed by Ask Sydney, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-D, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/13/2023)

2023-02-13

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Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 forwarded to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/13/2023)

2023-02-13

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Ask Sydney, LLC v. Google, LLC

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Google LLC Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Ask Sydney, LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATXWDC-17075894), filed by Ask Sydney, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-D, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/13/2023)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATXWDC-17075894), filed by Ask Sydney, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-D, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/13/2023)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATXWDC-17075894), filed by Ask Sydney, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-D, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/13/2023)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 forwarded to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/13/2023)

REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Ask Sydney, LLC. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/13/2023)

Certificate of Interested Parties by Ask Sydney, LLC. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/13/2023)

NOTICE Notice of Related Cases by Ask Sydney, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/13/2023)

NOTICE Notice of Related Cases by Ask Sydney, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/13/2023)

Summons Issued as to Google, LLC. (ad3) (Entered: 02/14/2023)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ask Sydney, LLC. Google, LLC served on 2/14/2023, answer due 3/7/2023. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/15/2023)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint by Google, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Giese, Erica) (Entered: 02/28/2023)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint by Google, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Giese, Erica) (Entered: 02/28/2023)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Erica Benites Giese for Elizabeth Dinh ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-17406772) by on behalf of Google, LLC. (Giese, Erica) (Entered: 05/05/2023)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Erica Benites Giese for Kate Lazarus ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-17406784) by on behalf of Google, LLC. (Giese, Erica) (Entered: 05/05/2023)

Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Google, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in Support of Motion)(Giese, Erica) (Entered: 05/05/2023)

Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Google, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in Support of Motion)(Giese, Erica) (Entered: 05/05/2023)

RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Google, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Alphabet Inc., Corporate Parent XXVI Holdings Inc. for Google, LLC. (St. Clair, Nathaniel) (Entered: 05/10/2023)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Erica Benites Giese on behalf of Google, LLC (Giese, Erica) (Entered: 05/11/2023)

RESPONSE to Motion, filed by Ask Sydney, LLC, re 11 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Defendant Google, LLC (Ramey, William) (Entered: 05/19/2023)

REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by Google, LLC, re 11 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Defendant Google, LLC (Bhansali, Asim) (Entered: 05/26/2023)

ORDER AND ADVISORY. Signed by Judge Xavier Rodriguez. (ad3) (Entered: 05/30/2023)

CONSENT to Trial by US Magistrate Judge by Ask Sydney, LLC. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 06/27/2023)

NON-CONSENT to Trial by US Magistrate Judge by Google, LLC. (Giese, Erica) (Entered: 06/28/2023)

Rule 26(f) Discovery Report/Case Management Plan by Google, LLC. (Giese, Erica) (Entered: 06/30/2023)

Proposed Scheduling Order by Google, LLC. (Giese, Erica) (Entered: 06/30/2023)

Unopposed Motion for leave to File Sealed Document (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Giese, Erica) (Entered: 07/05/2023)

DEFICIENCY NOTICE: re 22 Unopposed Motion for leave to File Sealed Document (ad3) (Entered: 07/05/2023)

ORDER SETTING STATUS CONFERENCE AND HEARING ON ALL PENDING MOTIONS- Status Conference set for 8/17/2023 10:30 AM before Judge Xavier Rodriguez in Courtroom H, United States Courthouse, 262 West Nueva, San Antonio, Texas 78207. Signed by Judge Xavier Rodriguez. (ad3) (Entered: 07/06/2023)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Google, LLC Corrected 22 Unopposed Motion for leave to File Sealed Document (Giese, Erica) (Entered: 07/06/2023)

Proposed Order to 22 Unopposed Motion for leave to File Sealed Document by Google, LLC. (Giese, Erica) (Entered: 07/06/2023)

Sealed Document filed. (ad3) (Entered: 07/06/2023)

ORDER. Signed by Judge Xavier Rodriguez. (ad3) (Entered: 07/20/2023)

ORDER DENYING 29 Motion for Discovery. Plaintiff is further ORDERED to respond to Defendants motion to transfer by Wednesday, August 2, 2023. Signed by Judge Xavier Rodriguez. (ad3) (Entered: 07/26/2023)

NOTICE of Non-Opposition to Defendant Google's Motion to Transfer to the Northern District of California by Google, LLC re 21 MOTION to Transfer Case (Bhansali, Asim) (Entered: 08/03/2023)

ORDER GRANTING 21 Motion to Transfer Case. Signed by Judge Xavier Rodriguez. (ad3) (Entered: 08/07/2023)

Report on Patent/Trademark sent to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (bot1) (Entered: 08/07/2023)

Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 11/10/2023. Initial Case Management Conference set for 11/17/2023 02:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom D, 15th Floor. (sec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/7/2023) (Entered: 08/08/2023)

Case transferred in from District of Texas Western; Case Number 6:23-cv-00111. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. (Entered: 08/08/2023)

CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Google LLC.. (Lazarus, Kate) (Filed on 8/14/2023) (Entered: 08/14/2023)

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