Bishop Display Tech LLC v. LG Electronics Inc.

2:24-cv-00084

Overview

Case Number 2:24-cv-00084

Filing Date 2024-02-08

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2025-03-10

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 Both

Parties

Defendant

New Optics, Ltd.

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

Olivia M Kim

Alston & Bird LLP

Tel: +1 (213) 576-1101

350 South Grand Avenue, Ste 51st Floor

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

LG Display Co., Ltd.

Represented By

8 Attorneys Listed

Meredith E Cox

Ropes & Gray LLP

Tel: +1 (212) 596-9548

Fax: +1 (646) 728-2657

1211 Avenue of the Americas,, New York, NY 10036-8704

Steven Pepe

Ropes & Gray LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 596-9046

Fax: +1 (646) 728-2660

1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036

Lance W Shapiro

Ropes & Gray LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 596-9000

Fax: +1 (212) 596-9090

1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036

James Lawrence Davis , Jr

Ropes & Gray LLP - East Palo Alto

Tel: +1 (650) 617-4794

Fax: +1 (650) 617-4090

1900 University Ave, 6th Floor

Fan Zhang

Ropes & Gray LLP

Tel: +1 (202) 508-4711

2099 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20006

David S Chun

Ropes & Gray LLP - East Palo Alto

Tel: +1 (650) 617-4000

Fax: +1 (650) 617-4090

1900 University Ave, 6th Floor

Brian Lebow

Ropes & Gray LLP

Tel: +1 (212) 596-9408

1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10006

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc.

Represented By

7 Attorneys Listed

Ryan C. Brunner

Ropes & Gray LLP

Tel: +1 (202) 508-4693

2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20006-6807

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Matthew J Rizzolo

Ropes & Gray LLP - DC

Tel: +1 (202) 508-4600

Fax: +1 (202) 508-4650

2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20006-6807

Lisa Marie Kattan

Baker Botts LLP - D.C.

Tel: +1 (202) 639-7700

Fax: +1 (202) 639-7890

1299 Pennsylvania Ave NW #120, Washington, DC 20004

Kurt Max Pankratz

Baker Botts LLP - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 953-6584

Fax: +1 (214) 661-4584

2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 900

Hyun-Joong Kim

Ropes & Gray LLP - NY

Tel: +1 (212) 596-9564

Fax: +1 (646) 728-1893

1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036-8704

Christopher Hong

Baker Botts L.L.P.

Tel: +1 (202) 639-7709

Fax: +1 (202) 639-7890

Baker Botts L.L.P., 700 K Street, N.W.

LG Electronics Inc.

Represented By

7 Attorneys Listed

Ryan C. Brunner

Ropes & Gray LLP

Tel: +1 (202) 508-4693

2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20006-6807

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Matthew J Rizzolo

Ropes & Gray LLP - DC

Tel: +1 (202) 508-4600

Fax: +1 (202) 508-4650

2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20006-6807

Lisa Marie Kattan

Baker Botts LLP - D.C.

Tel: +1 (202) 639-7700

Fax: +1 (202) 639-7890

1299 Pennsylvania Ave NW #120, Washington, DC 20004

Kurt Max Pankratz

Baker Botts LLP - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 953-6584

Fax: +1 (214) 661-4584

2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 900

Hyun-Joong Kim

Ropes & Gray LLP - NY

Tel: +1 (212) 596-9564

Fax: +1 (646) 728-1893

1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036-8704

Christopher Hong

Baker Botts L.L.P.

Tel: +1 (202) 639-7709

Fax: +1 (202) 639-7890

Baker Botts L.L.P., 700 K Street, N.W.

Plaintiff

Bishop Display Tech LLC

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

Patrick Joseph Conroy

Nelson Bumgardner Conroy PC

Tel: +1 (214) 446-4954

2727 N. Harwood Street, Suite 250

Thomas William Kennedy , Jr

Nelson Bumgardner Conroy PC - Dallas

Tel: +1 (817) 377-9111

2727 N. Harwood Street, Suite 250

Justin Bryce Kimble

Nelson Bumgardner Conroy PC - Dallas

Tel: +1 (817) 377-9111

2727 N. Harwood Street, Suite 250

Jonathan Hart Rastegar

Nelson Bumgardner Conroy PC - Dallas

Tel: +1 (817) 377-9111

2727 N. Harwood Street, Suite 250

John Paul Murphy

Nelson Bumgardner Conroy PC - Fort Worth

Tel: +1 (817) 806-3808

3131 W 7th Street, Suite 300

Janson Westmoreland

Nelson Bumgardner Conroy PC

Tel: +1 (817) 806-3806

3131 West 7th Street, Suite 300

Consol Defendant

LG Electronics U.S.A., 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

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 All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-9967868.), filed by Bishop Display Tech LLC.(Conroy, Patrick) (Entered: 02/08/2024)

2024-02-08

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Additional Attachments to Main Document: 1 Complaint. Civil Cover Sheet. (Conroy, Patrick) (Entered: 02/08/2024)

2024-02-08

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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. (Conroy, Patrick) (Entered: 02/08/2024)

2024-02-08

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Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Bishop Display Tech LLC (Conroy, Patrick) (Entered: 02/08/2024)

2024-02-08

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Bishop Display Tech LLC v. LG Electronics Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

New Optics, Ltd. Follow

Represented By

LG Display Co., Ltd. Follow

Represented By

LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc. Follow

Represented By

LG Electronics Inc. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Bishop Display Tech LLC Follow

Represented By

Consol Defendant

LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-9967868.), filed by Bishop Display Tech LLC.(Conroy, Patrick) (Entered: 02/08/2024)

Additional Attachments to Main Document: 1 Complaint. Civil Cover Sheet. (Conroy, Patrick) (Entered: 02/08/2024)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Conroy, Patrick) (Entered: 02/08/2024)

Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Bishop Display Tech LLC (Conroy, Patrick) (Entered: 02/08/2024)

SUMMONS Issued as to LG Display Co., Ltd., LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., New Optics, Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Additional Attachment(s), # 2 Additional Attachment(s), # 3 Additional Attachment(s))(nkl, ) (Entered: 02/08/2024)

SUMMONS Issued as to LG Display Co., Ltd., LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., New Optics, Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Additional Attachment(s), # 2 Additional Attachment(s), # 3 Additional Attachment(s))(nkl, ) (Entered: 02/08/2024)

SUMMONS Issued as to LG Display Co., Ltd., LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., New Optics, Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Additional Attachment(s), # 2 Additional Attachment(s), # 3 Additional Attachment(s))(nkl, ) (Entered: 02/08/2024)

SUMMONS Issued as to LG Display Co., Ltd., LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., New Optics, Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Additional Attachment(s), # 2 Additional Attachment(s), # 3 Additional Attachment(s))(nkl, ) (Entered: 02/08/2024)

Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (ch, )

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Notice of Magistrate Availability

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Justin Bryce Kimble on behalf of Bishop Display Tech LLC (Kimble, Justin) (Entered: 02/12/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by John Paul Murphy on behalf of Bishop Display Tech LLC (Murphy, John) (Entered: 02/12/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jonathan Hart Rastegar on behalf of Bishop Display Tech LLC (Rastegar, Jonathan) (Entered: 02/12/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Patrick Joseph Conroy on behalf of Bishop Display Tech LLC (Conroy, Patrick) (Entered: 02/12/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Thomas William Kennedy, Jr on behalf of Bishop Display Tech LLC (Kennedy, Thomas) (Entered: 02/12/2024)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Bishop Display Tech LLC. LG Display Co., Ltd. served on 2/12/2024., AFFIDAVIT of Service for Return of Summons served on LG Display Co., Ltd. on 2/12/24, filed by Bishop Display Tech LLC. (Murphy, John) (Entered: 02/19/2024)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Bishop Display Tech LLC. LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc. served on 2/12/2024. (Murphy, John) (Entered: 02/19/2024)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Bishop Display Tech LLC. LG Electronics Inc. served on 2/12/2024. (Murphy, John) (Entered: 02/19/2024)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Bishop Display Tech LLC. New Optics, Ltd. served on 2/13/2024. (Murphy, John) (Entered: 02/21/2024)

UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer, MOVE, OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT AND WAIVER OF FOREIGN SERVICE REQUIREMENT by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 02/27/2024)

UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer, MOVE, OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT AND WAIVER OF FOREIGN SERVICE REQUIREMENT by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 02/27/2024)

UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer, MOVE, OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT AND WAIVER OF FOREIGN SERVICE REQUIREMENT by LG Display Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 02/27/2024)

UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer, MOVE, OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT AND WAIVER OF FOREIGN SERVICE REQUIREMENT by LG Display Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 02/27/2024)

ORDER granting 16 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer, MOVE, OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT AND WAIVER OF FOREIGN SERVICE REQUIREMENT. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 3/1/2024. (nkl, ) (Entered: 03/01/2024)

UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer, MOVE, OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT AND WAIVER OF FOREIGN SERVICE REQUIREMENT by New Optics, Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 03/13/2024)

UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer, MOVE, OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT AND WAIVER OF FOREIGN SERVICE REQUIREMENT by New Optics, Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 03/13/2024)

ORDER granting 19 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer, MOVE, OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT AND WAIVER OF FOREIGN SERVICE REQUIREMENT New Optics, Ltd. answer due 6/19/2024. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 3/14/2024. (nkl, ) (Entered: 03/14/2024)

ORDER - Scheduling/Case Management Conference set for 5/29/2024 at 10:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 4/17/2024. (NKL) (Entered: 04/17/2024)

Notice of Docket Correction

ORDER granting 24 Motion for Extension of Time to serve L.R. 3-1 and 3-2 Preliminary Infringement Contentions, L.R. 3-3 and 3.4 Preliminary Invalidity Contentions, and Subject-Matter Eligibility Contentions. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 5/14/2024. (NKL) (Entered: 05/15/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kurt Max Pankratz on behalf of LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc. (Pankratz, Kurt) (Entered: 05/21/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Lisa Marie Kattan on behalf of LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc. (Kattan, Lisa) (Entered: 05/21/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Christopher Hong on behalf of LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc. (Hong, Christopher) (Entered: 05/22/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Janson Westmoreland on behalf of Bishop Display Tech LLC (Westmoreland, Janson) (Entered: 05/24/2024)

ANSWER to Complaint AND DEFENSES IN CASE 2:24-cv-84 by LG Display Co., Ltd..(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

ANSWER to Complaint AND DEFENSES IN CASE 2:24-cv-85 by LG Display Co., Ltd..(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by LG Display Co., Ltd. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

DEMAND for Trial by Jury by LG Display Co., Ltd.. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Brian Lebow on behalf of LG Display Co., Ltd. (Lebow, Brian) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by David S Chun on behalf of LG Display Co., Ltd. (Chun, David) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Fan Zhang on behalf of LG Display Co., Ltd. (Zhang, Fan) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Lawrence Davis, Jr on behalf of LG Display Co., Ltd. (Davis, James) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Lance W Shapiro on behalf of LG Display Co., Ltd. (Shapiro, Lance) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Meredith E Foor on behalf of LG Display Co., Ltd. (Foor, Meredith) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Steven Pepe on behalf of LG Display Co., Ltd. (Pepe, Steven) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

ANSWER to Complaint AND DEFENSES IN CASE 2:24-cv-84 by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc..(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

ANSWER to Complaint AND DEFENSES IN CASE 2:24-cv-85 by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc..(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

DEMAND for Trial by Jury by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc.. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Hyun-Joong Kim on behalf of LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc. (Kim, Hyun-Joong) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Ryan C. Brunner on behalf of LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc. (Brunner, Ryan) (Entered: 06/04/2024)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Matthew J Rizzolo on behalf of LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc. (Rizzolo, Matthew) (Entered: 06/05/2024)

Scheduling Conference/Case Management Conference

JOINT MOTION for Entry of Docket Control Order by Bishop Display Tech LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Docket Control Order)(Conroy, Patrick) (Entered: 06/12/2024)

JOINT MOTION for Entry of Discovery Order by Bishop Display Tech LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Discovery Order)(Conroy, Patrick) (Entered: 06/12/2024)

DISCOVERY ORDER re 49 Motion for Entry of Discovery Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 6/17/2024. (NKL) (Entered: 06/17/2024)

ANSWER to Complaint IN CASE 2:24-cv-84 by New Optics, Ltd..(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/18/2024)

ANSWER to Complaint IN CASE 2:24-cv-85 by New Optics, Ltd..(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/18/2024)

New Optics, Ltd.

LG Display Co., Ltd.

LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc.

LG Electronics Inc.

Bishop Display Tech LLC

LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.