Err Content IP, LLC v. Echostar Communications Corporation

4:25-cv-05248

Overview

Case Number 4:25-cv-05248

Filing Date 2025-11-03

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2026-01-30

Court District Court, S.D. Texas (txsd)

Presiding Judge George C. Hanks Jr.

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Plaintiff

Parties

Defendant

Echostar Communications Corporation

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Kurt Pankratz

Baker Botts LLP

Tel: +1 (214) 953-6584

Fax: +1 (214) 661-4584

2001 Ross Ave, Ste 600

Plaintiff

Err Content IP, LLC

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

William P Ramey , III

Ramey LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 426-3923

Fax: +1 (832) 900-4941

446 Heights Blvd., Suite 200

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, S.D. Texas (txsd)

Presiding Judge

George C. Hanks Jr.

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against Echostar Communications Corporation (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34437670) filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

2025-11-03

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COMPLAINT against Echostar Communications Corporation (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34437670) filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

2025-11-03

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COMPLAINT against Echostar Communications Corporation (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34437670) filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

2025-11-03

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COMPLAINT against Echostar Communications Corporation (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34437670) filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

2025-11-03

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Err Content IP, LLC v. Echostar Communications Corporation

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Echostar Communications Corporation

Represented By

Plaintiff

Err Content IP, LLC

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against Echostar Communications Corporation (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34437670) filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

COMPLAINT against Echostar Communications Corporation (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34437670) filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

COMPLAINT against Echostar Communications Corporation (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34437670) filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

COMPLAINT against Echostar Communications Corporation (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34437670) filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

NOTICE Notice of Report on the Filing Regarding a Patent or Trademark AO-120 by Err Content IP, LLC, filed. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

Request for Issuance of Summons as to Echostar Communications Corporation, filed. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Err Content IP, LLC, filed. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

Summons Issued as to Echostar Communications Corporation. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (mew4) (Entered: 11/04/2025)

CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bmn4) (Entered: 11/05/2025)

ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 2/5/2026 at 10:15 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett) Parties notified. (bmn4) (Entered: 11/05/2025)

US Patent and Trademark Office Notified. AO 120, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Complaint) (bmn4) (Entered: 11/05/2025)

Referral Judge Selected

First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Echostar Communications Corporation filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/17/2025)

First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Echostar Communications Corporation filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/17/2025)

First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Echostar Communications Corporation filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/17/2025)

RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Echostar Communications Corporation served on 11/25/2025, answer due 12/16/2025, filed. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Echostar Communications Corporation served on 12/3/2025, answer due 12/24/2025, filed. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 12/05/2025)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time To Respond to the First Amended Complaint by Echostar Communications Corporation, filed. Motion Docket Date 1/6/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Pankratz, Kurt) (Entered: 12/16/2025)

Joint MOTION to Transfer Case to District of Colorado by Echostar Communications Corporation, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Pankratz, Kurt) (Entered: 01/15/2026)

ORDER granting 12 Motion for Extension of Time; Answer due for Echostar Communications Corporation 2/9/2026.(Signed by Judge George C Hanks, Jr) Parties notified. (knp4) (Entered: 01/22/2026)

CLERKS NOTICE OF CANCELLATION Initial Conference set for 2/5/2026 at 10:15 a.m. is CANCELED. Parties notified, filed. (svj4) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

ORDER granting 13 Motion to Transfer Case to District of Colorado. (Signed by Judge George C Hanks, Jr) Parties notified. (knp4) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

Interdistrict transfer to District of Colorado. Case transferred electronically. Case terminated on 1/30/2026, filed. (knp4) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

Case Transferred Out - District Transfer

Receipt of Transfer Letter

RECEIPT of Transfer Letter re: transfer of case to District of Colorado. New Case # assigned: 1:26-cv-00394 and received on 02/02/2026., filed. (bkt4)

Err Content IP, LLC v. Echostar Communications Corporation

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Echostar Communications Corporation Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Err Content IP, LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against Echostar Communications Corporation (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34437670) filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

COMPLAINT against Echostar Communications Corporation (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34437670) filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

COMPLAINT against Echostar Communications Corporation (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34437670) filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

COMPLAINT against Echostar Communications Corporation (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34437670) filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

NOTICE Notice of Report on the Filing Regarding a Patent or Trademark AO-120 by Err Content IP, LLC, filed. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

Request for Issuance of Summons as to Echostar Communications Corporation, filed. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Err Content IP, LLC, filed. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

Summons Issued as to Echostar Communications Corporation. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (mew4) (Entered: 11/04/2025)

CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bmn4) (Entered: 11/05/2025)

ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 2/5/2026 at 10:15 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett) Parties notified. (bmn4) (Entered: 11/05/2025)

US Patent and Trademark Office Notified. AO 120, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Complaint) (bmn4) (Entered: 11/05/2025)

Referral Judge Selected

First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Echostar Communications Corporation filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/17/2025)

First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Echostar Communications Corporation filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/17/2025)

First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Echostar Communications Corporation filed by Err Content IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/17/2025)

RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Echostar Communications Corporation served on 11/25/2025, answer due 12/16/2025, filed. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Echostar Communications Corporation served on 12/3/2025, answer due 12/24/2025, filed. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 12/05/2025)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time To Respond to the First Amended Complaint by Echostar Communications Corporation, filed. Motion Docket Date 1/6/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Pankratz, Kurt) (Entered: 12/16/2025)

Joint MOTION to Transfer Case to District of Colorado by Echostar Communications Corporation, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Pankratz, Kurt) (Entered: 01/15/2026)

ORDER granting 12 Motion for Extension of Time; Answer due for Echostar Communications Corporation 2/9/2026.(Signed by Judge George C Hanks, Jr) Parties notified. (knp4) (Entered: 01/22/2026)

CLERKS NOTICE OF CANCELLATION Initial Conference set for 2/5/2026 at 10:15 a.m. is CANCELED. Parties notified, filed. (svj4) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

ORDER granting 13 Motion to Transfer Case to District of Colorado. (Signed by Judge George C Hanks, Jr) Parties notified. (knp4) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

Interdistrict transfer to District of Colorado. Case transferred electronically. Case terminated on 1/30/2026, filed. (knp4) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

Case Transferred Out - District Transfer

Receipt of Transfer Letter

RECEIPT of Transfer Letter re: transfer of case to District of Colorado. New Case # assigned: 1:26-cv-00394 and received on 02/02/2026., filed. (bkt4)

Track Case Updates

Echostar Communications Corporation

Err Content IP, LLC