ENDOTACH LLC v. COOK MEDICAL LLC

1:13-cv-01135

Overview

Case Number 1:13-cv-01135

Filing Date 2013-07-16

Status Litigation filed

Court insd

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Parties

Defendant

COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

Dominic P. Zanfardino

BRINKS HOFER GILSON & LIONE

Tel: +1 (312) 321-4287

Fax: +1 (312) 321-4299

BRINKS HOFER GILSON & LIONE, 445 N. Cityfront Plaza Drive

Bradley G. Lane

BRINKS HOFER GILSON & LIONE

Tel: +1 (312) 321-4200

Fax: +1 (312) 321-4299

BRINKS HOFER GILSON & LIONE, NBC Tower--Suite 3600

Plaintiff

ENDOTACH LLC

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Steven G. Cracraft

BRANNON ROBINSON SOWERS HUGHEL & DOSS PC

Tel: +1 (317) 630-2810

Fax: +1 (317) 630-2813

1 N. Pennsylvania St., Suite 800

Court & Judges

Court

insd

Patents Involved

2 Patents

There are 2 patents involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US5122154	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US5593417	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, filed by ENDOTACH LLC. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 0756-2744272) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Patent 5122154, # 2 Exhibit B- Patent 5593417, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Proposed Summons)(Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

2013-07-16

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COMPLAINT against COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, filed by ENDOTACH LLC. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 0756-2744272) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Patent 5122154, # 2 Exhibit B- Patent 5593417, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Proposed Summons)(Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

2013-07-16

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COMPLAINT against COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, filed by ENDOTACH LLC. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 0756-2744272) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Patent 5122154, # 2 Exhibit B- Patent 5593417, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Proposed Summons)(Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

2013-07-16

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COMPLAINT against COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, filed by ENDOTACH LLC. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 0756-2744272) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Patent 5122154, # 2 Exhibit B- Patent 5593417, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Proposed Summons)(Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

2013-07-16

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ENDOTACH LLC v. COOK MEDICAL LLC

Overview

Parties

Defendant

COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

ENDOTACH LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, filed by ENDOTACH LLC. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 0756-2744272) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Patent 5122154, # 2 Exhibit B- Patent 5593417, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Proposed Summons)(Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

COMPLAINT against COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, filed by ENDOTACH LLC. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 0756-2744272) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Patent 5122154, # 2 Exhibit B- Patent 5593417, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Proposed Summons)(Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

COMPLAINT against COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, filed by ENDOTACH LLC. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 0756-2744272) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Patent 5122154, # 2 Exhibit B- Patent 5593417, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Proposed Summons)(Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

COMPLAINT against COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, filed by ENDOTACH LLC. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 0756-2744272) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Patent 5122154, # 2 Exhibit B- Patent 5593417, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Proposed Summons)(Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

COMPLAINT against COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, filed by ENDOTACH LLC. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 0756-2744272) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Patent 5122154, # 2 Exhibit B- Patent 5593417, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Proposed Summons)(Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

NOTICE of Appearance by Steven G. Cracraft on behalf of Plaintiff ENDOTACH LLC. (Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

Corporate Disclosure Statement by ENDOTACH LLC. (Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

NOTICE of Related Action, filed by Plaintiff ENDOTACH LLC (Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

REPORT to USPTO on Filing or Determination of an Action Regarding a Patent by ENDOTACH LLC. (Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 07/16/2013)

Summons Issued as to COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED. (DJH) (Entered: 07/17/2013)

MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (DJH) (Entered: 07/17/2013)

ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Clerk is directed to reassign case to Judge Larry J. McKinney for all further proceedings. This case is related to 1:12-cv-1630. Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson no longer assigned to case. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 7/18/2013. (MRI) (Entered: 07/18/2013)

NOTICE of Reassignment of Case to Judge Larry J. McKinney. Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson no longer assigned to the case. Please include the new case number, 1:13-cv-1135-LJM-DKL, on all future filings in this matter. (DJH) (Entered: 07/18/2013)

NOTICE of Initial Filing in lawsuit sent to Director of U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Attachments: # 1 Complaint with Exh. A and B, filed 7/16/2013) (JKS) (Entered: 07/22/2013)

NOTICE of Appearance by Bradley G. Lane on behalf of Defendant COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED. (Lane, Bradley) (Entered: 07/23/2013)

MOTION to Dismiss Duplicative Lawsuit, filed by Defendant COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED. (Lane, Bradley) (Entered: 07/23/2013)

BRIEF/MEMORANDUM in Support re 12 MOTION to Dismiss Duplicative Lawsuit, filed by Defendant COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED. (Lane, Bradley) (Entered: 07/23/2013)

Corporate Disclosure Statement by COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED. (Lane, Bradley) (Entered: 07/23/2013)

MOTION for Attorney(s) Dominic P. Zanfardino to Appear pro hac vice (No fee paid with this filing), filed by Defendant COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Lane, Bradley) (Entered: 07/23/2013)

NOTICE of Filing Motion to Consolidate Cases by ENDOTACH LLC (Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 07/25/2013)

RECEIPT #IP036608 for pro hac vice fee in the amount of $30.00, paid by Dominic P. Zanfardino. (MEH) (Entered: 07/25/2013)

AMENDED COMPLAINT against COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, filed by ENDOTACH LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Patent 5122154, # 2 Exhibit B- Patent 5593417)(Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 08/02/2013)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 12 MOTION to Dismiss Duplicative Lawsuit, filed by Plaintiff ENDOTACH LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Email from Pinkus, # 2 Exhibit B- Email to Pinkus)(Cracraft, Steven) (Entered: 08/05/2013)

ORDER granting 15 Motion to Appear pro hac vice. Attorney Dominic P. Zanfardino for COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED added. Signed by Judge Larry J. McKinney on 8/6/2013 (CBU) Modified on 8/6/2013 (CBU). (Entered: 08/06/2013)

SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Conference set for 8/13/2013 02:30 PM Telephonic before Judge Larry J. McKinney to discuss an appropriate CMP. Signed by Judge Larry J. McKinney on 8/7/2013.(CBU) (Entered: 08/07/2013)

MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE of Brett M. Pinkus by Steven G. Cracraft on behalf of Plaintiff ENDOTACH LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order of Pinkus Appearance Pro Hac Vice) (Cracraft, Steven) Modified on 8/13/2013 (CBU). (Entered: 08/12/2013)

MOTION to appeara Pro Hac Vice for Michael T. Cooke by Steven G. Cracraft on behalf of Plaintiff ENDOTACH LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order on Cooke Appearance Pro Hac Vice) (Cracraft, Steven) Modified on 8/13/2013 (CBU). (Entered: 08/12/2013)

MOTION to appear pro hac vice for Glenn S. Orman by Steven G. Cracraft on behalf of Plaintiff ENDOTACH LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order on Orman Appearance Pro Hac Vice) (Cracraft, Steven) Modified on 8/13/2013 (CBU). (Entered: 08/12/2013)

MOTION to appear Pro Hac Vice for Jonathan T. Suder by Steven G. Cracraft on behalf of Plaintiff ENDOTACH LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order on Suder Appearance Pro Hac Vice) (Cracraft, Steven) Modified on 8/13/2013 (CBU). (Entered: 08/12/2013)

ORDER denying 12 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Larry J. McKinney on 8/22/2013. (CBU)

ORDER denying 67 Cook Medical Incorporated's Motion to Dismiss - For the reasons stated herein, the Court DENIES Defendant Cook Medical Incorporated's Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Standing, Docket No. 67 . ***SEE ORDER***. Signed by Judge Larry J. McKinney on 1/13/2014. (JKS)

AMENDED ORDER denying 79 Cook's MOTION to Stay Litigation Pending Inter Partes Review - The Court concludes that the totality of the circumstances in this case weighs in favor of denying the stay. ***SEE ORDER***. Signed by Judge Larry J. McKinney on 3/5/2014. (JKS)

Notice of Withdrawal of Appearance

USCA Order

Federal Circuit Mandate

Track Case Updates

COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED

ENDOTACH LLC

ORDER denying 67 Cook Medical Incorporated's Motion to Dismiss - For the reasons stated herein, the Court DENIES Defendant Cook Medical Incorporated's Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Standing, Docket No. 67 . SEE ORDER. Signed by Judge Larry J. McKinney on 1/13/2014. (JKS)

AMENDED ORDER denying 79 Cook's MOTION to Stay Litigation Pending Inter Partes Review - The Court concludes that the totality of the circumstances in this case weighs in favor of denying the stay. SEE ORDER. Signed by Judge Larry J. McKinney on 3/5/2014. (JKS)