Celonis SE v. SAP SE

2:25-cv-01037

Overview

Case Number 2:25-cv-01037

Filing Date 2025-10-10

Status Litigation filed

Court txed

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Parties

Defendant

SAP America, Inc.

Represented By

11 Attorneys Listed

Ryan Frei

Klarquist Sparkman LLP

Tel: +1 (503) 595-5300

Fax: +1 (503) 595-5301

121 SW Salmon Street, Suite 1600

James Travis Underwood

Gillam & Smith LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

7232 Crosswater Avenue, Tyler, TX 75703

Matt Modderman

Jones Day - Cleveland

Tel: +1 (216) 586-7051

Fax: +1 (216) 579-0212

Jones Day - Cleveland, 901 Lakeside Avenue

Tharan Gregory Lanier

Jones Day - Palo Alto

Tel: +1 (650) 739-3939

Fax: +1 (650) 739-3900

Jones Day - Palo Alto, 1755 Embarcadero Road

Joseph Matthew Beauchamp

Jones Day - Houston

Tel: +1 (832) 239-3939

Fax: +1 (832) 239-3600

Jones Day - Houston, 717 Texas, Suite 3300

Naveen Modi

Paul Hastings LLP - Washington

Tel: +1 (202) 551-1740

Fax: +1 (202) 551-0490

2050 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20036

Michael Wolfe

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (202) 551-1732

2050 M St., NW, Washington, DC 20036

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Kristin L Cleveland

Klarquist Sparkman LLP

Tel: +1 (503) 595-5300

Fax: +1 (503) 595-5301

One World Trade Center, 121 SW Salmon Street, Suite 1600

Allan M. Soobert

Paul Hastings LLP - Washington

Tel: +1 (202) 551-1700

Fax: +1 (202) 551-1705

2050 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20036

Robert W Unikel

Paul Hastings LLP - Chicago

Tel: +1 (312) 499-6000

Fax: +1 (312) 499-6100

71 South Wacker Drive, 45th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606

SAP SE

Represented By

11 Attorneys Listed

Ryan Frei

Klarquist Sparkman LLP

Tel: +1 (503) 595-5300

Fax: +1 (503) 595-5301

121 SW Salmon Street, Suite 1600

James Travis Underwood

Gillam & Smith LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

7232 Crosswater Avenue, Tyler, TX 75703

Matt Modderman

Jones Day - Cleveland

Tel: +1 (216) 586-7051

Fax: +1 (216) 579-0212

Jones Day - Cleveland, 901 Lakeside Avenue

Tharan Gregory Lanier

Jones Day - Palo Alto

Tel: +1 (650) 739-3939

Fax: +1 (650) 739-3900

Jones Day - Palo Alto, 1755 Embarcadero Road

Joseph Matthew Beauchamp

Jones Day - Houston

Tel: +1 (832) 239-3939

Fax: +1 (832) 239-3600

Jones Day - Houston, 717 Texas, Suite 3300

Naveen Modi

Paul Hastings LLP - Washington

Tel: +1 (202) 551-1740

Fax: +1 (202) 551-0490

2050 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20036

Michael Wolfe

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (202) 551-1732

2050 M St., NW, Washington, DC 20036

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Kristin L Cleveland

Klarquist Sparkman LLP

Tel: +1 (503) 595-5300

Fax: +1 (503) 595-5301

One World Trade Center, 121 SW Salmon Street, Suite 1600

Allan M. Soobert

Paul Hastings LLP - Washington

Tel: +1 (202) 551-1700

Fax: +1 (202) 551-1705

2050 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20036

Robert W Unikel

Paul Hastings LLP - Chicago

Tel: +1 (312) 499-6000

Fax: +1 (312) 499-6100

71 South Wacker Drive, 45th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606

Plaintiff

Celonis, Inc.

Represented By

7 Attorneys Listed

Deron R Dacus

The Dacus Firm, PC

Tel: +1 (903) 705-1117

Fax: +1 (903) 581-2543

821 ESE Loop 323, Suite 430

Jennifer Fleury

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US LLP

Tel: +1 (202) 637-8660

Fax: +1 (202) 637-5910

555 13th Street, NW, Columbia Square

Isabella Bosetti

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 374-2377

4 Embarcadero Center #3500, San Francisco, CA 94111

Gurtej Singh

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 463-4152

Fax: +1 (650) 463-4199

855 Main Street, Ste. 200

Christine Pinnkathok

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 374-2342

4 Embarcadero Center, Suite 3500, Suite 3500

Celine Jimenez Crowson

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US LLP

Tel: +1 (202) 637-5703

Fax: +1 (202) 637-5910

555 13th Street N.W., Washington D.C., DC 20004

David A Perlson

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 374-2300

Fax: +1 (415) 374-2499

4 Embarcadero Center, Ste #3500

Celonis SE

Represented By

7 Attorneys Listed

Deron R Dacus

The Dacus Firm, PC

Tel: +1 (903) 705-1117

Fax: +1 (903) 581-2543

821 ESE Loop 323, Suite 430

Jennifer Fleury

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US LLP

Tel: +1 (202) 637-8660

Fax: +1 (202) 637-5910

555 13th Street, NW, Columbia Square

Isabella Bosetti

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 374-2377

4 Embarcadero Center #3500, San Francisco, CA 94111

Gurtej Singh

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 463-4152

Fax: +1 (650) 463-4199

855 Main Street, Ste. 200

Christine Pinnkathok

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 374-2342

4 Embarcadero Center, Suite 3500, Suite 3500

Celine Jimenez Crowson

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US LLP

Tel: +1 (202) 637-5703

Fax: +1 (202) 637-5910

555 13th Street N.W., Washington D.C., DC 20004

David A Perlson

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 374-2300

Fax: +1 (415) 374-2499

4 Embarcadero Center, Ste #3500

Court & Judges

Court

txed

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against SAP America, Inc., SAP SE ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11141362.), filed by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet)(Dacus, Deron) (Entered: 10/10/2025)

2025-10-10

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Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc. (Dacus, Deron) (Entered: 10/10/2025)

2025-10-10

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Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Dacus, Deron) (Entered: 10/10/2025)

2025-10-10

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NOTICE of Designation of Attorney in Charge to Deron R Dacus on behalf of Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc. (Dacus, Deron) (Entered: 10/10/2025)

2025-10-10

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Celonis SE v. SAP SE

Overview

Parties

Defendant

SAP America, Inc. Follow

Represented By

SAP SE Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Celonis, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Celonis SE Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc. (Dacus, Deron) (Entered: 10/10/2025)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Dacus, Deron) (Entered: 10/10/2025)

NOTICE of Designation of Attorney in Charge to Deron R Dacus on behalf of Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc. (Dacus, Deron) (Entered: 10/10/2025)

Case assigned to District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III and Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (mdj)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Notice of Magistrate Judge Availability

Summons issued as to SAP America, Inc.. (mdj) (Entered: 10/24/2025)

JOINT MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Dacus, Deron) Modified on 10/27/2025 (mdj). (Entered: 10/27/2025)

CORRECTED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Dacus, Deron) (Entered: 10/27/2025)

Notice of Deficiency

ORDER granting 7 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer SAP America, Inc. answer due 1/8/2026; SAP SE answer due 1/8/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 10/28/2025. (mdj) (Entered: 10/28/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by David A Perlson on behalf of Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc. (Perlson, David) (Entered: 11/18/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Celine Jimenez Crowson on behalf of Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc. (Crowson, Celine) (Entered: 11/18/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jennifer Fleury on behalf of Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc. (Fleury, Jennifer) (Entered: 11/18/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Gurtej Singh on behalf of Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc. (Singh, Gurtej) (Entered: 11/18/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Christine Pinnkathok on behalf of Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc. (Pinnkathok, Christine) (Entered: 11/18/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Isabella Bosetti on behalf of Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc. (Bosetti, Isabella) (Entered: 11/18/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Robert W Unikel on behalf of SAP America, Inc., SAP SE (Unikel, Robert) (Entered: 01/07/2026)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Allan M. Soobert on behalf of SAP America, Inc., SAP SE (Soobert, Allan) (Entered: 01/07/2026)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Naveen Modi on behalf of SAP America, Inc., SAP SE. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11296411. (Modi, Naveen) (Entered: 01/07/2026)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Michael Wolfe on behalf of SAP America, Inc., SAP SE. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11296425. (Wolfe, Michael) (Entered: 01/07/2026)

MOTION to Dismiss by All Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit/Declaration of Marla Beier ISO Motion to Dismiss, # 2 Exhibit A (04.30.21 OA Resp.), # 3 Exhibit B (09.20.21 OA Resp.), # 4 Proposed Order)(Cleveland, Kristin) (Entered: 01/08/2026)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Melissa Richards Smith on behalf of SAP America, Inc., SAP SE (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 01/08/2026)

NOTICE of Readiness for Scheduling Conference by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc. (Perlson, David) (Entered: 01/13/2026)

JOINT MOTION for Extension of Time to File Opposition and Reply by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Dacus, Deron) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

ORDER granting 22 Motion for Extension of Time to File. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 01/23/2026. (mdj) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 19 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc.. (Perlson, David) (Entered: 02/05/2026)

ORDER (Scheduling Conference set for 3/17/2026 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne.). Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 02/17/2026. (mdj) (Entered: 02/18/2026)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Joseph Matthew Beauchamp on behalf of SAP America, Inc., SAP SE (Beauchamp, Joseph) (Entered: 02/18/2026)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Tharan Gregory Lanier on behalf of SAP America, Inc., SAP SE (Lanier, Tharan) (Entered: 02/18/2026)

REPLY to Response re 19 MOTION to Dismiss filed by SAP America, Inc., SAP SE. (Cleveland, Kristin) (Entered: 02/19/2026)

UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Sur-Reply to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Singh, Gurtej) (Entered: 02/26/2026)

ORDER granting 29 Motion for Extension of Time to File. It is ORDERED that the time for Plaintiffs to file a sur-reply to Defendants Motion to Dismiss is extended to March 2, 2026.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 03/01/2026. (KLC) (Entered: 03/02/2026)

UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Dacus, Deron) (Entered: 03/02/2026)

SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response re 19 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc.. (Bosetti, Isabella) (Entered: 03/02/2026)

ORDER granting 31 Motion for Extension of Time. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 03/04/2026. (mdj) (Entered: 03/04/2026)

Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by SAP America, Inc., SAP SE (Unikel, Robert) (Entered: 03/05/2026)

NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by SAP SE regarding P.R 3-1 and 3-2 Disclosures (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 03/11/2026)

NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc. With Patent Local Rules 3-1 and 3-2 (Pinnkathok, Christine) (Entered: 03/11/2026)

Scheduling Conference/Case Management Conference

MOTION to Dismiss Partial Motion To Dismiss SAP SE And SAP America, Inc.s Counterclaims by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Partial Motion To Dismiss)(Perlson, David) (Entered: 03/27/2026)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Matt Modderman on behalf of SAP America, Inc., SAP SE (Modderman, Matt) (Entered: 03/30/2026)

JOINT SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response re 19 MOTION to Dismiss filed by SAP America, Inc., SAP SE. (Unikel, Robert) (Entered: 03/31/2026)

FILED IN ERROR PER ATTORNEY JOINT MOTION for Entry of Docket Control Order by SAP America, Inc., SAP SE. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Unikel, Robert) Modified on 4/1/2026 (NKL). (Entered: 03/31/2026)

JOINT MOTION for Discovery Order (Partially Disputed) by SAP America, Inc., SAP SE. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Unikel, Robert) (Entered: 03/31/2026)

JOINT MOTION for Entry of Docket Control Order by SAP America, Inc., SAP SE. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Unikel, Robert) (Entered: 04/01/2026)

JOINT MOTION for Entry of Docket Control Order by SAP America, Inc., SAP SE. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Unikel, Robert) (Entered: 04/01/2026)

Notice of Docket Correction

***FILED IN ERROR PER ATTORNEY. Document # 41, JOINT MOTION for Entry of Docket Control Order. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (NKL)

DISCOVERY ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 04/02/2026. (mdj) (Entered: 04/02/2026)

JOINT MOTION for Protective Order (Agreed) by SAP America, Inc., SAP SE. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Unikel, Robert) (Entered: 04/07/2026)

NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc. with Service of Their Initial and Additional Disclosures (Bosetti, Isabella) (Entered: 04/07/2026)

NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by SAP America, Inc., SAP SE Regarding Initial and Additional Disclosures (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 04/08/2026)

JOINT MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply and Sur-Reply by SAP America, Inc., SAP SE. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Unikel, Robert) (Entered: 04/08/2026)

PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 04/10/2026. (mdj) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

ORDER granting 49 Motion for Extension of Time to File. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 04/10/2026. (mdj) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

JOINT MOTION for Protective Order (Agreed Amended Protective Order) by All Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Amended Protective Order)(Unikel, Robert) (Entered: 04/22/2026)

ORDER granting 54 Sealed Motion for Leave to File Under Seal. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 04/22/2026. (mdj) (Entered: 04/22/2026)

AMENDED PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 04/23/2026. (mdj) (Entered: 04/24/2026)

NOTICE of Filing Redacted Versions of Sealed Exhibits by SAP America, Inc., SAP SE re 53 Response in Opposition to Motion, (Attachments: # 1 Redacted Exhibit B, # 2 Redacted Exhibit C)(Unikel, Robert) (Entered: 04/29/2026)

ORDER VACATING REFERRAL TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 04/29/2026. (KLC) (Entered: 04/30/2026)

REPLY to Response re 38 MOTION to Dismiss Partial Motion To Dismiss SAP SE And SAP America, Inc.s Counterclaims filed by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc.. (Perlson, David) (Entered: 05/04/2026)

UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to File a Corrected Reply in Support of its Partial Motion to Dismiss SAP SE and SAP America, Inc.'s Counterclaims (Dkt. 38) by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Exhibit A- Corrected Reply)(Pinnkathok, Christine) (Entered: 05/07/2026)

JOINT STATUS REPORT by Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc.. (Singh, Gurtej) (Entered: 05/08/2026)

SAP America, Inc.

SAP SE

Celonis, Inc.

Celonis SE

FILED IN ERROR PER ATTORNEY. Document # 41, JOINT MOTION for Entry of Docket Control Order. PLEASE IGNORE. (NKL)