Blue Spike, LLC v. Google Inc.

Overview

Case Number 16-1054

Filing Date 2015-10-08

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2016-10-14

Court Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (cafc)

Nature of Suit 830 Patent Infringement (Fed. Question)

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Parties

GOOGLE INC.

2 Attorneys Listed

Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP

777 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90017

Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP

Three Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA 94111-4024

BLUE SPIKE, LLC

4 Attorneys Listed

Email: young@law.duke.edu

3208 Fox Terrace Drive, Apex, NC 27502

Garteiser Honea, PLLC

119 West Ferguson Street, Tyler, TX 75702

5610 Ward Road, Suite 300

Garteiser Honea, PLLC

119 West Ferguson Street, Tyler, TX 75702

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (cafc)

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

Blue Spike, LLC v. Google Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant - Appellee

GOOGLE INC. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff - Appellant

BLUE SPIKE, LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Appeal docketed. Received: 10/06/2015. [278849]Entry of Appearance due 10/22/2015. Certificate of Interest is due on 10/22/2015. Docketing Statement due 10/22/2015. Appellant/Petitioner's brief is due 12/07/2015. [JW] [Entered: 10/08/2015 01:48 PM]

Appeal docketed. Received: 10/06/2015. [278849]Entry of Appearance due 10/22/2015. Certificate of Interest is due on 10/22/2015. Docketing Statement due 10/22/2015. Appellant/Petitioner's brief is due 12/07/2015. [JW] [Entered: 10/08/2015 01:48 PM]

Docketing Statement for the Appellee Google Inc.. Service: 10/22/2015 by email. [282907] [Michael Berta] [Entered: 10/22/2015 05:06 PM]

Certificate of Interest for the Appellee Google Inc.. Service: 10/22/2015 by email. [282908] [Michael Berta] [Entered: 10/22/2015 05:07 PM]

Entry of appearance for Christopher A. Honea as of counsel for Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. Service: 10/22/2015 by email. [282915] [Christopher Honea] [Entered: 10/22/2015 05:48 PM]

Entry of appearance for Randall T. Garteiser as principal counsel for Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. Service: 10/22/2015 by email. [282917] [Randall Garteiser] [Entered: 10/22/2015 05:51 PM]

Entry of appearance for Michael A. Berta as principal counsel for Appellee Google Inc.. Service: 10/22/2015 by email. [282928] [Michael Berta] [Entered: 10/22/2015 06:37 PM]

Certificate of Interest for the Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. Service: 10/22/2015 by email. [282929] [Randall Garteiser] [Entered: 10/22/2015 06:38 PM]

Docketing Statement for the Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. Service: 10/22/2015 by email. [282933] [Randall Garteiser] [Entered: 10/22/2015 06:41 PM]

Entry of appearance for Nicholas Lee as of counsel for Appellee Google Inc.. Service: 10/22/2015 by email. [282949] [Nicholas Lee] [Entered: 10/22/2015 08:00 PM]

MOTION of Appellant Blue Spike, LLC to extend the time to 01/06/2016 to file the appellant/petitioner's principal brief. Response/Opposition is due 12/10/2015 [Consent: unopposed]. Service: 11/25/2015 by email. [291984] [Randall Garteiser] [Entered: 11/25/2015 03:56 PM]

Clerk Order Filed

TENDERED from Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. Title: OPENING BRIEF. Service: 01/06/2016 by email. [300930] [Randall Garteiser] [Entered: 01/06/2016 05:20 PM]

TENDERED from Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. Title: OPENING BRIEF. Service: 01/06/2016 by email. [300930]

6 paper copies of the Opening Brief [13] received from Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. [301710] [MJL] [Entered: 01/11/2016 01:54 PM]

MOTION of Appellee Google Inc. to extend the time to 03/21/2016 to file the appellee/respondent/cross-appellant's principal brief. Response/Opposition is due 02/22/2016 [Consent: unopposed]. Service: 02/09/2016 by email. [309827] [Nicholas Lee] [Entered: 02/09/2016 06:58 PM]

Clerk Order Filed

MOTION of Appellant Blue Spike, LLC and Appellee Google Inc. to extend the time to 04/18/2016 to file the reply brief. Response/Opposition is due 03/24/2016 [Consent: unopposed]. Service: 03/11/2016 by email. [318079] [Randall Garteiser] [Entered: 03/11/2016 11:20 PM]

ORDER filed. The motion [19] is granted. The response brief is due March 28, 2016 and the reply brief is due April 18, 2016. Service: 03/16/2016 by clerk. [319205] [LMS] [Entered: 03/16/2016 03:21 PM]

TENDERED from Appellee Google Inc.. Title: RESPONSE BRIEF. Service: 03/28/2016 by email. [322288] [Michael Berta] [Entered: 03/28/2016 08:59 PM]

6 paper copies of the Opening Response Brief [22] received from Appellee Google Inc.. [324131] [LAJ] [Entered: 04/05/2016 03:01 PM]

TENDERED from Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. Title: REPLY BRIEF. Service: 04/18/2016 by email. [327351] This brief is rejected for filing. See Doc. No. [27] [Randall Garteiser] [Entered: 04/19/2016 12:07 AM]

TENDERED from Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. Title: REPLY BRIEF. Service: 04/18/2016 by email. [327351] This brief is rejected for filing. See Doc. No. [27]

Entry of appearance for Ernest A. Young as of counsel for Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. Service: 04/22/2016 by email. [328917] [Ernest Young] [Entered: 04/22/2016 02:11 PM]

Entry of appearance for Kirk J. Anderson as principal counsel for Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. Service: 04/22/2016 by email. [328918] [Kirk Anderson] [Entered: 04/22/2016 02:14 PM]

TENDERED from Appellant Blue Spike, LLC and Appellee Google Inc.. Title: JOINT APPENDIX. Service: 04/28/2016 by email. [330536] [Randall Garteiser] [Entered: 04/28/2016 05:44 PM]

TENDERED from Appellant Blue Spike, LLC and Appellee Google Inc.. Title: JOINT APPENDIX. Service: 04/28/2016 by email. [330542] [Randall Garteiser] [Entered: 04/28/2016 05:50 PM]

Statement of Compliance with Fed. Cir. R. 33 for Appellant Blue Spike, LLC and Appellee Google Inc.. Service: 04/28/2016 by email. [330563] [Michael Berta] [Entered: 04/28/2016 06:40 PM]

6 paper copies of the Joint Appendix [2 Volumes] [31] received from Appellant Blue Spike, LLC and Appellee Google Inc. [332860] [JCP] [Entered: 05/06/2016 11:48 AM]

TENDERED from Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. Title: CORRECTED REPLY BRIEF. Service: 05/05/2016 by email. [332689] [Randall Garteiser] [Entered: 05/05/2016 11:04 PM]

Notice from Appellee Google Inc. regarding conflicts with oral argument (July 5 through July 8, 2016 and September 6, 2016). Service: 05/06/2016 by email. [332981] [Michael Berta] [Entered: 05/06/2016 02:29 PM]

6 paper copies of the Corrected Reply Brief [34] received from Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. [334218] [JCP] [Entered: 05/11/2016 01:54 PM]

Citation of Supplemental Authority pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 28(j) for Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. Service: 05/31/2016 by email. [339619] [Randall Garteiser] [Entered: 05/31/2016 04:51 PM]

Submitted after ORAL ARGUMENT by Kirk Anderson for Blue Spike, LLC and Mr. Michael Berta, Esq. for Google Inc. Panel: Judge: Moore, Judge: Wallach, Judge: Taranto. [371564] [IW] [Entered: 10/05/2016 07:29 AM]

OPINION and JUDGMENT filed. The judgment or decision is: Affirmed. (FCR 36). (For the Court: Moore,Circuit Judge; Wallach,Circuit Judge and Taranto,Circuit Judge). [374100] [JCA] [Entered: 10/14/2016 09:19 AM]

Notice of Rejection to Appellant Blue Spike, LLC, the following document(s): combined petition for rehearing [47] is REJECTED for filing. Petition for Rehearing due on or before 11/14/2016 Service: 10/31/2016 by clerk. [378786] [JCA] [Entered: 10/31/2016 12:08 PM]

19 paper copies of the petition for en banc hearing [49], petition for panel rehearing [49] received from Appellant Blue Spike, LLC. [387458] [JCA] [Entered: 12/01/2016 11:53 AM]

The court invites a response from Appellee Google Inc. to the petition for en banc hearing filed by Appellant in 16-1054. [388218] [JCA] [Entered: 12/05/2016 01:50 PM]

RESPONSE of Appellee Google Inc. to the petition for en banc hearing [49] filed by Appellant Blue Spike, LLC in 16-1054, petition for panel rehearing [49] filed by Appellant Blue Spike, LLC in 16-1054. Service: 12/19/2016 by email. [392433] [Michael Berta] [Entered: 12/19/2016 05:59 PM]

19 paper copies of the response [52] received from Appellee Google Inc. [393220] [JCA] [Entered: 12/21/2016 02:25 PM]

ORDER filed denying [49] petition for en banc hearing filed by Blue Spike, LLC; denying [49] petition for panel rehearing filed by Blue Spike, LLC. By: En Banc (Per Curiam). Service as of this date by Clerk of Court. [396703] [JCA] [Entered: 01/06/2017 11:36 AM]

Mandate issued to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Service as of this date by Clerk of Court. [398943] [JCA] [Entered: 01/13/2017 09:10 AM]

Petition for writ of Certiorari filed on 04/06/2017 in the Supreme Court of the United States. Supreme Court #: 16-1223, Blue Spike, LLC v. Google Inc. [423863] [JCA] [Entered: 04/13/2017 02:53 PM]

The petition for writ of certiorari, [16-1223], filed on 04/06/2017, was Denied on 06/12/2017. [438474] [JCA] [Entered: 06/12/2017 03:31 PM]

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