DataQuill Limited v. Apple Inc.

3:14-cv-02975

Overview

Case Number 3:14-cv-02975

Filing Date 2014-06-27

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2014-09-23

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

Presiding Judge William H. Orrick

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:0100

Jury Demand Both

Parties

Defendant

Apple, Inc.

Represented By

10 Attorneys Listed

Gabriel S. Gross

Latham & Watkins LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 328-4600

Fax: +1 (650) 463-2600

140 Scott Dr., Menlo Park, CA 94025

Timothy James O'Brien

Latham and Watkins LLP

Tel: +1 (202) 637-2341

Fax: +1 (202) 637-2201

555 Eleventh Street NW, Suite 1000

Philip X. Wang

Russ August & Kabat

Tel: +1 (310) 826-7474

Fax: +1 (310) 826-6991

Russ August & Kabat, 12424 Wilshire Blvd

Michelle R. Ma

Latham & Watkins LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 463-3025

Fax: +1 (650) 463-2600

140 Scott Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Matthew Moore

Latham and Watkins LLP

Tel: +1 (202) 637-2200

Fax: +1 (202) 637-2201

Suite 1000, 555 Eleventh Street NW

Gabriel Simeone Gross

Latham & Watkins LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 328-4600

Fax: +1 (650) 463-2600

140 Scott Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Douglas Ethan Lumish

Latham & Watkins LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 463-2633

Fax: +1 (650) 463-2600

140 Scott Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Dale Chang

Latham & Watkins LLP

Tel: +1 (312) 876-7700

Fax: +1 (312) 993-9767

330 N. Wabash Avenue, Suite 2800

Alan D. Albright

Bracewell & Giuliani

Tel: +1 (512) 494-3620

Fax: +1 (512) 472-9123

Bracewell & Giuliani, 111 Congress Avenue, Suite 2300

Adam Michael Greenfield

Latham and Watkins LLP

Tel: +1 (202) 637-2308

Fax: +1 (202) 637-2201

555 Eleventh Street NW, Suite 1000

Plaintiff

DataQuill Limited

Represented By

11 Attorneys Listed

Douglas Ron Wilson ,

9442 Capital of Texas Hwy North

Tel: +1 (512) 343-3622

Fax: +1 (281) 300-2316

9442 Capital of Texas Hwy North, Austin, TX 78759

Parker C. Folse , III

Susman Godfrey LLP

Tel: +1 (206) 516-3880

1201 Third Avenue, Suite 3100

Marc M. Seltzer

Susman Godfrey LLP

Tel: +1 (310) 789-3100

Fax: +1 (310) 789-3150

1900 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1400

Joseph S. Grinstein

Susman Godfrey LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 651-9366

Fax: +1 (713) 654-3354

1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 5100

Floyd G Short

Susman Godfrey L.L.P.

Tel: +1 (206) 516-3880

Fax: +1 (206) 516-3883

Susman Godfrey L.L.P., 1201 Third Avenue

Robert Allan Bullwinkel

Heritage Plaza

Tel: +1 (713) 221-2024

Fax: +1 (713) 221-2021

Heritage Plaza, 1111 Bagby Street

Nathan J. Davis

Heim, Payne and Chorush, LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 221-2000

600 Travis Street, Suite 6710

Michael F. Heim

Heim, Payne & Chorush LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 221-2000

Fax: +1 (713) 221-2021

Heritage Plaza, 1111 Bagby Street

Leslie V. Payne

Heim, Payne & Chorush LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 221-2000

Fax: +1 (713) 221-2021

Heritage Plaza, 1111 Bagby Street

Blaine A. Larson

Heim Payne and Chorush LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 221-2000

Fax: +1 (713) 221-2021

600 Travis, Suite 6710, Houston, TX 77002

Andres Healy

Susman Godfrey L.L.P.

Tel: +1 (206) 516-3860

Fax: +1 (206) 516-3883

Susman Godfrey L.L.P., 1201 Third Avenue

Special Master

Karl Bayer

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Karl O. Bayer , Jr.

Karl Bayer, Attorney

Tel: +1 (512) 345-8537

Fax: +1 (512) 345-9469

8911 N. Capital of Texas Hwy., Suite 2120

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, N.D. California (cand)

Presiding Judge

William H. Orrick

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-5774656), filed by DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5-1, # 6 Exhibit 5-2, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

2013-08-16

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COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-5774656), filed by DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5-1, # 6 Exhibit 5-2, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

2013-08-16

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COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-5774656), filed by DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5-1, # 6 Exhibit 5-2, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

2013-08-16

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COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-5774656), filed by DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5-1, # 6 Exhibit 5-2, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

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DataQuill Limited v. Apple Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Apple, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

DataQuill Limited Follow

Represented By

Special Master

Karl Bayer Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-5774656), filed by DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5-1, # 6 Exhibit 5-2, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-5774656), filed by DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5-1, # 6 Exhibit 5-2, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-5774656), filed by DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5-1, # 6 Exhibit 5-2, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-5774656), filed by DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5-1, # 6 Exhibit 5-2, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-5774656), filed by DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5-1, # 6 Exhibit 5-2, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-5774656), filed by DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5-1, # 6 Exhibit 5-2, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-5774656), filed by DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5-1, # 6 Exhibit 5-2, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-5774656), filed by DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5-1, # 6 Exhibit 5-2, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by DataQuill Limited. (Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

Summons Issued as to Apple Inc.. (dm) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

Report on Patent/Trademark sent to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (dm) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

Letters regarding admission status of Parker Folse III, Leslie Payne, Nathan J. Davis and Robert Allan Bullwinkel. (dm) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Douglas R. Wilson for Robert Allan Bullwinkel ( Filing fee $ 25 receipt number 0542-5778025) by on behalf of DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/19/2013)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Douglas R. Wilson for Robert Allan Bullwinkel ( Filing fee $ 25 receipt number 0542-5778025) by on behalf of DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/19/2013)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Nathan J. Davis ( Filing fee $ 25 receipt number 0542-5778053) by on behalf of DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Davis, Nathan) (Entered: 08/19/2013)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Nathan J. Davis ( Filing fee $ 25 receipt number 0542-5778053) by on behalf of DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Davis, Nathan) (Entered: 08/19/2013)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Leslie V. Payne ( Filing fee $ 25 receipt number 0542-5780352) by on behalf of DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 08/19/2013)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Leslie V. Payne ( Filing fee $ 25 receipt number 0542-5780352) by on behalf of DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 08/19/2013)

RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by DataQuill Limited. (Wilson, Douglas) (Entered: 08/20/2013)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Joseph S. Grinstein (filing fee $25 receipt number 0542-5783457) for Parker C. Folse, III on behalf of DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Grinstein, Joseph) Modified on 8/20/2013 (dm). (Entered: 08/20/2013)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Joseph S. Grinstein (filing fee $25 receipt number 0542-5783457) for Parker C. Folse, III on behalf of DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Grinstein, Joseph) Modified on 8/20/2013 (dm). (Entered: 08/20/2013)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Joseph S. Grinstein for Andres Healy ( Filing fee $ 25 receipt number 0542-5785737) by on behalf of DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 08/21/2013)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Joseph S. Grinstein for Andres Healy ( Filing fee $ 25 receipt number 0542-5785737) by on behalf of DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 08/21/2013)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Joseph S. Grinstein for Floyd G. Short ( Filing fee $ 25 receipt number 0542-5785767) by on behalf of DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 08/21/2013)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Joseph S. Grinstein for Floyd G. Short ( Filing fee $ 25 receipt number 0542-5785767) by on behalf of DataQuill Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 08/21/2013)

ORDERED that plaintiff shall file proof of service with the Clerk of this Court on or before December 18, 2013. Signed by Judge Sam Sparks. (dm) (Entered: 12/06/2013)

SUMMONS RETURNED EXECTUED by DataQuill Limited 3 Summons Issued (Healy, Andres) Modified on 12/12/2013 (dm). (Entered: 12/12/2013)

Track Case Updates

Apple, Inc.

DataQuill Limited

Karl Bayer