Colonial Licensing LLC v. VIAVI Solutions Inc.

1:21-cv-01667

Overview

Case Number 1:21-cv-01667

Filing Date 2021-11-24

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2022-01-06

Court District Court, D. Delaware (ded)

Presiding Judge Richard G. Andrews

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:1 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Plaintiff

Parties

Defendant

VIAVI Solutions Inc.

Represented By

0 Attorneys Listed

No attorneys available

Plaintiff

Colonial Licensing LLC

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

Howard L. Wernow

Email: howard.wernow@sswip.com

Jimmy C. Chong

The Chong Law Firm, P.A.

Tel: +1 (302) 999-9480

2961 Centerville Road, Suite 350, Wilmington, DE 19808

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, D. Delaware (ded)

Presiding Judge

Richard G. Andrews

Patents Involved

1 Patent

There is a single patent involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US8970710	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT FOR INFRINGEMENT OF PATENT filed with Jury Demand against VIAVI Solutions Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ADEDC-3750296.) - filed by Colonial Licensing LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(twk) (4) Exhibit C) (cna, ). Modified on 11/24/2021 (cna, ). (Entered: 11/24/2021)

2021-11-24

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COMPLAINT FOR INFRINGEMENT OF PATENT filed with Jury Demand against VIAVI Solutions Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ADEDC-3750296.) - filed by Colonial Licensing LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(twk) (4) Exhibit C) (cna, ). Modified on 11/24/2021 (cna, ). (Entered: 11/24/2021)

2021-11-24

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COMPLAINT FOR INFRINGEMENT OF PATENT filed with Jury Demand against VIAVI Solutions Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ADEDC-3750296.) - filed by Colonial Licensing LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(twk) (4) Exhibit C) (cna, ). Modified on 11/24/2021 (cna, ). (Entered: 11/24/2021)

2021-11-24

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COMPLAINT FOR INFRINGEMENT OF PATENT filed with Jury Demand against VIAVI Solutions Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ADEDC-3750296.) - filed by Colonial Licensing LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(twk) (4) Exhibit C) (cna, ). Modified on 11/24/2021 (cna, ). (Entered: 11/24/2021)

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Colonial Licensing LLC v. VIAVI Solutions Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

VIAVI Solutions Inc.

Represented By

Plaintiff

Colonial Licensing LLC

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (twk) (Entered: 11/24/2021)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 8,970,710. (twk) (Entered: 11/24/2021)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: No Parents or Affiliates Listed filed by Colonial Licensing LLC. (twk) (Entered: 11/24/2021)

Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to VIAVI Solutions Inc. on 11/24/2021. (twk) (Entered: 11/24/2021)

Case Assigned to Judge Richard G. Andrews. Please include the initials of the Judge (RGA) after the case number on all documents filed. (rjb)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Colonial Licensing LLC. VIAVI Solutions Inc. served on 12/1/2021, answer due 12/22/2021. (Chong, Jimmy) (Entered: 12/02/2021)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Howard L. Wernow - filed by Colonial Licensing LLC. (Chong, Jimmy) (Entered: 12/02/2021)

SO ORDERED, re 7 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Howard L. Wernow, filed by Colonial Licensing LLC. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 12/2/2021. (nms)

SO ORDERED

Add Attorneys - PHV only

Pro Hac Vice Attorney Howard L. Wernow for Colonial Licensing LLC added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (mal)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer the Complaint to 01/21/2022 - filed by Colonial Licensing LLC. (Chong, Jimmy) (Entered: 12/14/2021)

SO ORDERED, re 8 STIPULATION Extending Time to Respond to Complaint (*Reset Answer Deadlines: VIAVI Solutions Inc. answer due 1/21/2022). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 12/14/2021. (nms)

~Util - Set/Reset Answer Deadline AND SO ORDERED

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Colonial Licensing LLC as to VIAVI Solutions Inc. (Chong, Jimmy) (Entered: 01/06/2022)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 8,970,710. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal)(nms) (Entered: 01/06/2022)

Terminate Case - Civil

CASE CLOSED per D.I. 9 . (nms)

Colonial Licensing LLC v. VIAVI Solutions Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

VIAVI Solutions Inc. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Colonial Licensing LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (twk) (Entered: 11/24/2021)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 8,970,710. (twk) (Entered: 11/24/2021)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: No Parents or Affiliates Listed filed by Colonial Licensing LLC. (twk) (Entered: 11/24/2021)

Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to VIAVI Solutions Inc. on 11/24/2021. (twk) (Entered: 11/24/2021)

Case Assigned to Judge Richard G. Andrews. Please include the initials of the Judge (RGA) after the case number on all documents filed. (rjb)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Colonial Licensing LLC. VIAVI Solutions Inc. served on 12/1/2021, answer due 12/22/2021. (Chong, Jimmy) (Entered: 12/02/2021)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Howard L. Wernow - filed by Colonial Licensing LLC. (Chong, Jimmy) (Entered: 12/02/2021)

SO ORDERED, re 7 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Howard L. Wernow, filed by Colonial Licensing LLC. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 12/2/2021. (nms)

SO ORDERED

Add Attorneys - PHV only

Pro Hac Vice Attorney Howard L. Wernow for Colonial Licensing LLC added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (mal)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer the Complaint to 01/21/2022 - filed by Colonial Licensing LLC. (Chong, Jimmy) (Entered: 12/14/2021)

SO ORDERED, re 8 STIPULATION Extending Time to Respond to Complaint (*Reset Answer Deadlines: VIAVI Solutions Inc. answer due 1/21/2022). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 12/14/2021. (nms)

~Util - Set/Reset Answer Deadline AND SO ORDERED

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Colonial Licensing LLC as to VIAVI Solutions Inc. (Chong, Jimmy) (Entered: 01/06/2022)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 8,970,710. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal)(nms) (Entered: 01/06/2022)

Terminate Case - Civil

CASE CLOSED per D.I. 9 . (nms)

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VIAVI Solutions Inc.

Colonial Licensing LLC