Datamize, L.L.C. v. Plumtree Software, Inc.

3:04-cv-02777

Overview

Case Number 3:04-cv-02777

Filing Date 2004-07-12

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2008-06-10

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

Presiding Judge Vaughn R. Walker

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:183 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Both

Parties

Defendant

BEA Systems, Inc.

Represented By

3 Attorneys Listed

Terrence J.P. Kearney

Latham & Watkins

Tel: +1 (650) 328-4600

Latham & Watkins, 140 Scott Drive

Michael Brett Levin

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Tel: +1 (650) 493-9300

Fax: +1 (650) 565-5100

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, 650 Page Mill Road

Christopher R. Parry

Broadcom Corporation

Tel: +1 (408) 543-3300

Fax: +1 (408) 543-3399

Broadcom Corporation, 190 Mathilda Place

Plumtree Software, Inc.

Represented By

7 Attorneys Listed

Matthew A Argenti

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Tel: +1 (650) 493-9300

Fax: +1 (650) 565-5100

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, 650 Page Mill Road

Bart E. Volkmer , Esq.

Dropbox, Inc.

Tel: +1 (415) 986-7057

760 Market Street, Suite 1150

Terrence J.P. Kearney

Latham & Watkins

Tel: +1 (650) 328-4600

Latham & Watkins, 140 Scott Drive

Michael A. Ladra

Latham & Watkins

Tel: +1 (650) 328-4600

Fax: +1 (650) 463-2600

Latham & Watkins, 140 Scott Dr

David H. Kramer

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Tel: +1 (650) 493-9300

Fax: +1 (650) 493-6811

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, 650 Page Mill Road

Michael Brett Levin

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Tel: +1 (650) 493-9300

Fax: +1 (650) 565-5100

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, 650 Page Mill Road

Christopher R. Parry

Broadcom Corporation

Tel: +1 (408) 543-3300

Fax: +1 (408) 543-3399

Broadcom Corporation, 190 Mathilda Place

Plaintiff

Datamize, L.L.C.

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

Pamela Phillips

Arnold & Porter LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 471-3100

Fax: +1 (415) 471-3400

Three Embarcadero Center, 10th Floor

Christopher Thor Bovenkamp

McKool Smith

Tel: +1 (214) 978-4940

McKool Smith, 200 Crescent Court, #1500

Jeffrey E. Faucette

Skaggs Faucette LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 315-1669

Fax: +1 (415) 433-5994

One Embarcadero Center, Suite 500, San Francisco, CA 94111

Douglas A. Cawley

McKool Smith Hennigan

Tel: +1 (214) 978-4000

Fax: +1 (214) 978-4044

McKool Smith Hennigan, A Professional Corporation

Theodore Stevenson , III

McKool Smith, PC

Tel: +1 (214) 978-4000

300 Crescent Court, Suite 1500

Garret W. Chambers

McKool Smith, P.C.

Tel: +1 (214) 978-4000

300 Crescent Court, Dallas, TX 75201

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, N.D. California (cand)

Presiding Judge

Vaughn R. Walker

Patents Involved

1 Patent

There is a single patent involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US6460040	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT (Summons Issued); jury demand; against Datamize, L.L.C. ( Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 3361728.). Filed by Plumtree Software, Inc.. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2004) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/13/2004 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 07/13/2004)

2004-07-12

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COMPLAINT (Summons Issued); jury demand; against Datamize, L.L.C. ( Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 3361728.). Filed by Plumtree Software, Inc.. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2004) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/13/2004 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 07/13/2004)

2004-07-12

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COMPLAINT (Summons Issued); jury demand; against Datamize, L.L.C. ( Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 3361728.). Filed by Plumtree Software, Inc.. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2004) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/13/2004 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 07/13/2004)

2004-07-12

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COMPLAINT (Summons Issued); jury demand; against Datamize, L.L.C. ( Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 3361728.). Filed by Plumtree Software, Inc.. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2004) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/13/2004 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 07/13/2004)

2004-07-12

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Datamize, L.L.C. v. Plumtree Software, Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

BEA Systems, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Plumtree Software, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Datamize, L.L.C. Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT (Summons Issued); jury demand; against Datamize, L.L.C. ( Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 3361728.). Filed by Plumtree Software, Inc.. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2004) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/13/2004 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 07/13/2004)

COMPLAINT (Summons Issued); jury demand; against Datamize, L.L.C. ( Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 3361728.). Filed by Plumtree Software, Inc.. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2004) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/13/2004 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 07/13/2004)

COMPLAINT (Summons Issued); jury demand; against Datamize, L.L.C. ( Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 3361728.). Filed by Plumtree Software, Inc.. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2004) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/13/2004 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 07/13/2004)

COMPLAINT (Summons Issued); jury demand; against Datamize, L.L.C. ( Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 3361728.). Filed by Plumtree Software, Inc.. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2004) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/13/2004 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 07/13/2004)

COMPLAINT (Summons Issued); jury demand; against Datamize, L.L.C. ( Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 3361728.). Filed by Plumtree Software, Inc.. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2004) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/13/2004 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 07/13/2004)

Certificate of Interested Entities or Parties (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2004) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/13/2004 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 07/13/2004)

NOTICE of Related Cases #s02-05693-VRW, C04-02004-HRL,and C04-02513-JSW, (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2004) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/13/2004 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 07/13/2004)

ADR SCHEDULING ORDER: Case Management Statement due by 11/9/2004. Case Management Conference set for 11/16/2004 01:30 PM. (Attachments: # 1 Standing Order)(bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2004) (Entered: 07/13/2004)

CASE DESIGNATED for Electronic Filing. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2004)

REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding Patent Infringment (cc: form mailed to register). (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/13/2004)

CLERK PREPARED RELATED CASE ORDER FOR PROCESSING (Case #s C02-05693-VRW, C04-02004-HRL, C04-02513-JSW, C04-02777-HRL) (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/13/2004)

Cases associated. (cgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/20/2004)

CLERK'S NOTICE : Case Management Conference set for 12/14/2004 09:00 AM. (Attachments: # 1) (cgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/1/2004) (Entered: 09/01/2004)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Plumtree Software, Inc. re 6 Clerks Notice Clerk's Notice of Order Setting Case Management Conference (Volkmer, Bart) (Filed on 9/8/2004) (Entered: 09/08/2004)

MOTION for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of U.S. Patent 6,460,040 and 6,654,418 Based on the On-Sale Bar filed by Plumtree Software, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 3/3/2005 02:00 PM. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Levin, Michael) (Filed on 10/15/2004) (Entered: 10/15/2004)

MOTION FILED UNDER SEAL filed by Plumtree Software, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 3/3/2005 02:00 PM. (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/15/2004) (Entered: 02/11/2005)

EXHIBITS FILED UNDER SEAL re 31 MOTION filed byPlumtree Software, Inc.. (Related document(s) 31 ) (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/15/2004) (Entered: 02/11/2005)

MOTION to Seal CORRECTION OF DOCKET # 9 Exhibit - Manual Filing Notification for Exhibits 3,4,5,9,13,15,23 filed by Plumtree Software, Inc.. (Levin, Michael) (Filed on 10/18/2004) (Entered: 10/18/2004)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Plumtree Software, Inc. for Docket Numbers 8, 9, 10 and 11 (Levin, Michael) (Filed on 10/18/2004) (Entered: 10/18/2004)

MOTION to Dismiss Plumtree's Complaint for Declaratory Relief Pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(1) filed by Datamize, L.L.C.. Motion Hearing set for 3/3/2005 02:00 PM. (Faucette, Jeffrey) (Filed on 10/18/2004) (Entered: 10/18/2004)

Proposed Order re 13 GRANTING DATAMIZE'S NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO DISMISS PLUMTREE'S COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY RELIEF PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 12(b)(1) by Datamize, L.L.C.. (Faucette, Jeffrey) (Filed on 10/19/2004) (Entered: 10/19/2004)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice - Douglas A. Cawley filed by Datamize, L.L.C.. (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/27/2004) (Entered: 11/01/2004)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice - Theodore Stevenson, III filed by Datamize, L.L.C.. (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/27/2004) (Entered: 11/01/2004)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice - Garrett W. Chambers filed by Datamize, L.L.C.. (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/27/2004) (Entered: 11/01/2004)

ORDER granting application for admission of attorneys DOUGLAS A. CAWLEY, GARRETT W. CHAMBERS, and THEODORE STEVENSON, III Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker on 10/29/2004. (cgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/29/2004) (Entered: 10/29/2004)

CLERK'S NOTICE : Motion Hearing set for 3/3/2005 02:00 PM. (cgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/1/2004) (Entered: 11/01/2004)

ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5b) of discussion of ADR options (Levin, Michael) (Filed on 11/23/2004) (Entered: 11/23/2004)

STIPULATION and Proposed Order selecting Private ADR by Plumtree Software, Inc. & Datamize, L.L.C. (Levin, Michael) (Filed on 11/23/2004) (Entered: 11/23/2004)

ORDER Approving Stipulation Selecting Private ADR. (kcw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/29/2004) (Entered: 11/29/2004)

STIPULATION Joint Stipulated Motion and [Proposed] Order to Continue Initial Case Management Conference by Plumtree Software, Inc.. (Levin, Michael) (Filed on 11/29/2004) (Entered: 11/29/2004)

ORDER approving 23 Stipulation. Case Management Conference reset for 3/29/2005 09:00 AM. (kcw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/30/2004) (Entered: 11/30/2004)

NOTICE by Plumtree Software, Inc. of Manual Filing (Levin, Michael) (Filed on 2/10/2005) (Entered: 02/10/2005)

Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant Datamize's Motion to Dismiss Plumtree's Complaint for Declaratory Relief Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1) [Redacted Public Version] filed byPlumtree Software, Inc.. (Levin, Michael) (Filed on 2/10/2005) (Entered: 02/10/2005)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Plumtree Software, Inc. (Levin, Michael) (Filed on 2/10/2005) (Entered: 02/10/2005)

Response re 8 MOTION for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of U.S. Patent 6,460,040 and 6,654,418 Based on the On-Sale Bar byDatamize, L.L.C.. (Attachments: # 1 # 2)(Chambers, Garret) (Filed on 2/10/2005) (Entered: 02/10/2005)

Memorandum in Opposition FILED UNDER SEAL filed byPlumtree Software, Inc.. (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/10/2005) (Entered: 02/11/2005)

Reply Memorandum re 13 MOTION to Dismiss Plumtree's Complaint for Declaratory Relief Pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(1) filed byDatamize, L.L.C.. (Chambers, Garret) (Filed on 2/17/2005) (Entered: 02/17/2005)

Reply Memorandum in Support of Plumtree's Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity (re '040 & '418) filed byPlumtree Software, Inc.. (Levin, Michael) (Filed on 2/17/2005) (Entered: 02/17/2005)

CLERK'S NOTICE Continuing Motion Hearing : Motions Hearing Continued from 3/3/2005 to 5/5/2005 02:00 PM. (cgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/25/2005) (Entered: 02/25/2005)

JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT & Proposed Order filed by Plumtree Software, Inc.. (Levin, Michael) (Filed on 3/22/2005) (Entered: 03/22/2005)

STIPULATION to Continue Initial Case Management Conference by Datamize, L.L.C.. (Faucette, Jeffrey) (Filed on 3/28/2005) (Entered: 03/28/2005)

STIPULATION AND ORDER to continue initial case management conference from 3/29/2005 to 4/26/2005 9:00 AM. Signed by Judge Vaughn R. Walker on 3/29/2005. (cgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/29/2005) (Entered: 03/29/2005)

SECOND CLERK'S NOTICE Continuing Motion Hearing : Hearing on all motions scheduled for 5/5/2005 has been continued to 6/2/2005 02:00 PM in Courtroom 6, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (cgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/29/2005) (Entered: 03/29/2005)

Set/Reset Hearings: Initial Case Management Conference continued to 4/26/2005 09:00 AM. (cgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/29/2005)

CLERK'S NOTICE: The hearing on the motions noticed for Thursday, 6/2/2005 at 2:00 P.M. has been vacated. The motions will be submitted on the papers. (cgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/31/2005) (Entered: 05/31/2005)

CLERK'S NOTICE :YOU ARE NOTIFIED THAT the Further Case Management Conference currently scheduled for August 9, 2005 has been VACATED. (cgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/4/2005) (Entered: 08/04/2005)

ORDER by Judge Vaughn Walker granting 8 Plumtree's Motion for Summary Judgment and denying 13 Datamize's 12(b)(1) Motion to Dismiss and Rule 56(f) application. Clerk is instructed to terminate all motions and close the file.(vrwlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/12/2005)

JUDGMENT IN A CIVIL CASE entered in favor of Plumtree Software against Datamize. ***Civil Case Terminated. (cgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/13/2005) (Entered: 09/13/2005)

STIPULATION Request for an Order and [Proposed] Order Enlarging the Deadline for Plaintiff Plumtree Software, Inc.'s Attorney's Fees Motion and Bill of Costs [Civil L.R. 6-2] by Plumtree Software, Inc.. (Volkmer, Bart) (Filed on 9/23/2005) (Entered: 09/23/2005)

Declaration of Bart E.Volkmer ISO Stipulated Request for an Order Enlarging the Deadline for Plaintiff Plumtree Software Inc.'s Attorney's Fees Motion and Bill of Costs [Civil L.R. 6-2] filed byPlumtree Software, Inc.. (Volkmer, Bart) (Filed on 9/23/2005) (Entered: 09/23/2005)

ERRONEOUSLY SENT TO U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit instead of the Federal CircuitCopy of Notice of Appeal and Docket sheet mailed to all counsel (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/29/2005) Modified on 10/7/2005 (gsa, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 09/29/2005)

STIPULATION AND ORDER ENLARGING THE DEADLINE FOR PLAINTIFF PLUMTREE SOFTWARE'S ATTORNEYS' FEES MOTION AND BILL OF COSTS TO BE FILED 30 DAYS AFTER THE OPINION BY THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT IS ISSUED. Signed by Chief Judge Vaughn R Walker on 10/3/2005. (cgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/3/2005)

TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Datamize, L.L.C. for proceedings. No transcripts requested re 49 Notice of Appeal (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/7/2005) (Entered: 10/12/2005)

Copy of Notice of Appeal and Docket sheet mailed to all counsel (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/7/2005)

Certificate of Record Mailed to USCA re appeal 49 Notice of Appeal: (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/12/2005) (Entered: 10/12/2005)

ORDER of USCA as to 49 Notice of Appeal, filed by Datamize, L.L.C. regarding in forma pauperis status and payment of $255 filing and docketing fees. (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/24/2005) (Entered: 10/25/2005)

USCA for the Federal Circuit Case Number 06-1017 for 49 Notice of Appeal, filed by Datamize, L.L.C.,. (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/24/2005)

CLERKS Letter Spreading Mandate to Counsel (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/22/2006) (Entered: 12/22/2006)

CLERK'S NOTICE : Case Management Conference set for 3/6/2007 09:00 AM. Case Management Statement due by 2/27/2007. (cgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/4/2007) (Entered: 01/04/2007)

DATAMIZE, L.L.C.'S ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT (35 U.S.C. Section 271) against Plumtree Software, Inc. byDatamize, L.L.C.. (Faucette, Jeffrey) (Filed on 1/9/2007) (Entered: 01/09/2007)

USCA JUDGMENT as to 49 Notice of Appeal, filed by Datamize, L.L.C. This cause having been heard and considered, it is ordered and adjudged: Vacated and Remanded. (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/11/2007) (Entered: 01/16/2007)

CLERKS Letter Spreading Mandate to Counsel (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/16/2007) (Entered: 01/16/2007)

ANSWER TO COUNTERCLAIM Plumtree Software, Inc.'s Reply to Datamize, L.L.C.'s Counterclaim for Patent Infringement byPlumtree Software, Inc., Plumtree Software, Inc.. (Parry, Christopher) (Filed on 1/26/2007) (Entered: 01/26/2007)

NOTICE by Plumtree Software, Inc., Plumtree Software, Inc. Plumtree Software, Inc.'s Corporate Disclosure Statement (Fed. R. Civ. P. 7-1) (Parry, Christopher) (Filed on 1/26/2007) (Entered: 01/26/2007)

JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT and [Proposed] Order filed by Plumtree Software, Inc.. (Parry, Christopher) (Filed on 2/27/2007) (Entered: 02/27/2007)

Set Deadlines/Hearings: Jury Trial set for 2/11/2008 08:30 AM in Courtroom 6, 17th Floor, San Francisco. Pretrial Conference set for 1/15/2008 09:00 AM in Courtroom 6, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (gsa, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/6/2007)

BEA Systems, Inc.

Plumtree Software, Inc.

Datamize, L.L.C.