Dufresne v. Microsoft Corporatio

1:02-cv-11778

Overview

Case Number 1:02-cv-11778

Filing Date 2002-09-06

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2007-06-08

Court District Court, D. Massachusetts (mad)

Presiding Judge William G. Young

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 28:1338 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Both

Parties

Mediator

Marianne B. Bowler

Represented By

0 Attorneys Listed

No attorneys available

Defendant

Trellix Corporation

Represented By

3 Attorneys Listed

Steven M. Bauer

Proskauer Rose LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 526-9700

Fax: +1 (617) 526-9899

One International Place, 22nd Floor

Jeremy P. Oczek

Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC

Tel: +1 (716) 566-2862

Avant Building, Suite 900, 200 Delaware Avenue

Ira V. Heffan

Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 248-7176

Fax: +1 (617) 790-0131

125 High Street, Boston, MA 02446

Adobe Systems Inc.

Represented By

10 Attorneys Listed

Craig R. Smith

Lando & Anastasi, LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 395-7000

Fax: +1 (617) 395-7070

One Main Street, 11th Floor

Kurt L. Glitzenstein

Fish & Richardson, P.C. (Bos)

Tel: +1 (617) 542-5070

Fax: +1 (617) 542-8906

One Marina Park Drive, Boston, MA 02210-1878

Robert S. Frank , Jr.

Choate, Hall & Stewart

Tel: +1 (617) 248-5207

Fax: +1 (617) 248-4000

Choate, Hall & Stewart, Two International Place

Frank E. Scherkenbach

Fish & Richardson, P.C. (Bos)

Tel: +1 (617) 521-7883

Fax: +1 (617) 542-8906

One Marina Park Drive, Boston, MA 02210-1878

Jason W. Wolff

Fish & Richardson P.C.

Tel: +1 (858) 678-5070

Fax: +1 (858) 678-5099

12390 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130

Christopher Centurelli

K & L Gates LLP - MA

Tel: +1 (617) 261-3100

Fax: +1 (617) 261-3175

One Lincoln Street, State Street Financial Center

Wendy S. Plotkin

Choate, Hall & Stewart

Tel: +1 (617) 248-5047

Fax: +1 (617) 248-4000

Choate, Hall & Stewart, Two International Place

Carlos J. Perez-Albuerne

Choate, Hall & Stewart

Tel: +1 (617) 248-5000

Fax: +1 (617) 248-4000

Choate, Hall & Stewart, Two International Place

Samuel E. Sherry

Goodwin Procter, LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 570-1000

Fax: +1 (617) 523-1231

One Exchange Place, 53 State Street

Jennifer K. Bush

Fish & Richardson PC

Tel: +1 (858) 678-5070

Fax: +1 (858) 678-5099

12390 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130

Microsoft Corporation

Represented By

9 Attorneys Listed

Craig R. Smith

Lando & Anastasi, LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 395-7000

Fax: +1 (617) 395-7070

One Main Street, 11th Floor

Kurt L. Glitzenstein

Fish & Richardson, P.C. (Bos)

Tel: +1 (617) 542-5070

Fax: +1 (617) 542-8906

One Marina Park Drive, Boston, MA 02210-1878

Thomas A. Brown

EMC Corporation

Tel: +1 (508) 249-2913

EMC Corporation, 176 South Street

Frank E. Scherkenbach

Fish & Richardson, P.C. (Bos)

Tel: +1 (617) 521-7883

Fax: +1 (617) 542-8906

One Marina Park Drive, Boston, MA 02210-1878

Jason W. Wolff

Fish & Richardson P.C.

Tel: +1 (858) 678-5070

Fax: +1 (858) 678-5099

12390 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130

Christopher Centurelli

K & L Gates LLP - MA

Tel: +1 (617) 261-3100

Fax: +1 (617) 261-3175

One Lincoln Street, State Street Financial Center

Samuel E. Sherry

Goodwin Procter, LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 570-1000

Fax: +1 (617) 523-1231

One Exchange Place, 53 State Street

Jennifer K. Bush

Fish & Richardson PC

Tel: +1 (858) 678-5070

Fax: +1 (858) 678-5099

12390 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130

Amar K. Mehta

Fish & Richardson, P.C. (Bos)

Tel: +1 (617) 542-5070

Fax: +1 (617) 542-8906

One Marina Park Drive, Boston, MA 02210-1878

Plaintiff

Fred B. Dufresne

Represented By

5 Attorneys Listed

Paul J. Cronin

Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 439-2292

Fax: +1 (617) 310-9292

155 Seaport Boulevard, Boston, MA 02210

Paul J. Hayes

Hayes, Messina, Gilman & Hayes LLC

Tel: +1 (617) 439-4200

Fax: +1 (617) 443-1999

Hayes, Messina, Gilman & Hayes LLC, 200 State Street, 6th Floor

Joseph P. Messina

Hayes, Messina, Gilman & Hayes, LLC

Tel: +1 (617) 439-4200

Fax: +1 (617) 443-1999

Hayes, Messina, Gilman & Hayes, LLC, 200 State Street, 6th Floor

Dean G. Bostock

Hayes Messina Gilman & Hayes LLC

Tel: +1 (617) 439-4200

Fax: +1 (617) 443-1999

Hayes Messina Gilman & Hayes LLC, 200 State Street, 6th Floor

David F. Crosby

Nixon & Peabody, LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 345-1264

Fax: +1 (617) 345-1300

100 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110

Macromedia, Inc.

Represented By

10 Attorneys Listed

Craig R. Smith

Lando & Anastasi, LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 395-7000

Fax: +1 (617) 395-7070

One Main Street, 11th Floor

Kurt L. Glitzenstein

Fish & Richardson, P.C. (Bos)

Tel: +1 (617) 542-5070

Fax: +1 (617) 542-8906

One Marina Park Drive, Boston, MA 02210-1878

Robert S. Frank , Jr.

Choate, Hall & Stewart

Tel: +1 (617) 248-5207

Fax: +1 (617) 248-4000

Choate, Hall & Stewart, Two International Place

Frank E. Scherkenbach

Fish & Richardson, P.C. (Bos)

Tel: +1 (617) 521-7883

Fax: +1 (617) 542-8906

One Marina Park Drive, Boston, MA 02210-1878

Jason W. Wolff

Fish & Richardson P.C.

Tel: +1 (858) 678-5070

Fax: +1 (858) 678-5099

12390 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130

Christopher Centurelli

K & L Gates LLP - MA

Tel: +1 (617) 261-3100

Fax: +1 (617) 261-3175

One Lincoln Street, State Street Financial Center

Wendy S. Plotkin

Choate, Hall & Stewart

Tel: +1 (617) 248-5047

Fax: +1 (617) 248-4000

Choate, Hall & Stewart, Two International Place

Carlos J. Perez-Albuerne

Choate, Hall & Stewart

Tel: +1 (617) 248-5000

Fax: +1 (617) 248-4000

Choate, Hall & Stewart, Two International Place

Samuel E. Sherry

Goodwin Procter, LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 570-1000

Fax: +1 (617) 523-1231

One Exchange Place, 53 State Street

Jennifer K. Bush

Fish & Richardson PC

Tel: +1 (858) 678-5070

Fax: +1 (858) 678-5099

12390 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130

Special Master

John F. Sweeney

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

John F. Sweeney

Morgan & Finnegan, LLP

Tel: +1 (212) 415-8525

Fax: +1 (212) 751-6849

345 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10154

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, D. Massachusetts (mad)

Presiding Judge

William G. Young

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

Complaint filed. Case assigned to Judge: Lindsay. Receipt #: 41683 Amount:$ 150.00. Fee Status: paid (sat) (Entered: 09/09/2002)

2002-09-06

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Report on the filing or determination of an action a patent or trademark mailed to Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks. (sat) (Entered: 09/09/2002)

2002-09-09

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Return of service executed as to Macromedia, Inc. with service on 9/17/02 filed. Answer due on 10/7/02 for Macromedia, Inc. (sat) (Entered: 10/03/2002)

2002-10-03

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Return of service executed as to Microsoft Corporatio with service on 9/17/02 filed. Answer due on 10/7/02 for Microsoft Corporatio (sat) (Entered: 10/03/2002)

2002-10-03

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Dufresne v. Microsoft Corporatio

Overview

Parties

Mediator

Marianne B. Bowler Follow

Represented By

Defendant

Trellix Corporation Follow

Represented By

Adobe Systems Inc. Follow

Represented By

Microsoft Corporation Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Fred B. Dufresne Follow

Represented By

Macromedia, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Special Master

John F. Sweeney Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Complaint filed. Case assigned to Judge: Lindsay. Receipt #: 41683 Amount:$ 150.00. Fee Status: paid (sat) (Entered: 09/09/2002)

Report on the filing or determination of an action a patent or trademark mailed to Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks. (sat) (Entered: 09/09/2002)

Return of service executed as to Macromedia, Inc. with service on 9/17/02 filed. Answer due on 10/7/02 for Macromedia, Inc. (sat) (Entered: 10/03/2002)

Return of service executed as to Microsoft Corporatio with service on 9/17/02 filed. Answer due on 10/7/02 for Microsoft Corporatio (sat) (Entered: 10/03/2002)

STIPULATION (Motion) by Fred B. Dufresne, Microsoft Corporation, to extend time to November 6, 2002 to respond to complaint, filed. (sat) (Entered: 10/08/2002)

Notice of appearance of attorney for Microsoft Corporation by Craig R. Smith, filed. (sat) (Entered: 10/08/2002)

Notice of appearance of attorney for Microsoft Corporation by Kurt L. Glitzenstein, filed. (sat) (Entered: 10/08/2002)

Local Rule 7.3 Corporate Disclosure statement filed by Microsoft Corporation (sat) (Entered: 10/08/2002)

Assented-to Motion by Microsoft Corporatio for Frank E. Scherkenbach to appear pro hac vice fee status: paid on 10/8/02 fee amt: $50.00 Receipt #: 42416, filed; c/s. (sat) (Entered: 10/09/2002)

Declaration of Frank E. Scherkenbach re: [10-1] motion for Frank E. Scherkenbach to appear pro hac vice fee status: paid on 10/8/02 fee amt: $50.00 Receipt #: 42416, filed. (sat) (Entered: 10/09/2002)

Return of service executed as to Trellix Corporation with service on 10/9/02 filed. Answer due on 10/29/02 for Trellix Corporation (sat) (Entered: 10/16/2002)

Return of service executed as to Adobe Systems Inc. with service on 10/9/02 filed. Answer due on 10/29/02 for Adobe Systems Inc. (sat) (Entered: 10/16/2002)

Notice of appearance of attorney for Trellix Corporation by Steven M. Bauer, Ira V. Heffan, Jeremy P. Oczek, filed; c/s. (sat) (Entered: 10/29/2002)

Local Rule 7.3 Corporate Disclosure statement filed by Trellix Corporation; c/s. (sat) (Entered: 10/29/2002)

Assented-to Motion by Trellix Corporation to extend time to November 29, 2002 to respond to complaint, filed; c/s. (sat) (Entered: 10/29/2002)

Notice of appearance of attorney for Macromedia, Inc. by Kurt L. Glitzenstein, Craig R. Smith, filed. (sat) (Entered: 11/07/2002)

Local Rule 7.3 Corporate Disclosure statement filed by Macromedia, Inc. (sat) (Entered: 11/07/2002)

STIPULATION (Motion) by Fred B. Dufresne, Microsoft Corporatio, Macromedia, Inc. to extend time to November 29, 2002 to respond to complaint, filed. (sat) (Entered: 11/07/2002)

Certificate of service by Macromedia, Inc. re: [19-1] stipulation motion to extend time to November 29, 2002 to respond to complaint, [18-1] party add, [17-1] appear/appearance notice, filed. (sat) (Entered: 11/07/2002)

Track Case Updates

Marianne B. Bowler

Trellix Corporation

Adobe Systems Inc.

Microsoft Corporation

Fred B. Dufresne

Macromedia, Inc.

John F. Sweeney