Execware LLC v. AT&T Inc.
1:14-cv-00229
Overview
Case Number
1:14-cv-00229
Filing Date
2014-02-21
Status
Litigation filed
Court
District Court, D. Delaware
Nature of Suit
830 Patent
Parties
Defendant
Plaintiff
Court & Judges
Court
District Court, D. Delaware
Presiding Judge
Leonard Philip Stark
Patents Involved
No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.
Docket Entries
COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against AT&T Inc., AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Services Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1466204.) - filed by Execware LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 02/24/2014)
2014-02-21
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Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (cla, ) (Entered: 02/24/2014)
2014-02-21
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Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 6,216,139;. (cla, ) (Entered: 02/24/2014)
2014-02-21
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Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to AT&T Inc. on 2/24/2014; AT&T Mobility LLC on 2/24/2014; AT&T Services Inc. on 2/24/2014. Requesting party or attorney should pick up issued summons at the Help Desk, Room 4209, or call 302-573-6170 and ask the Clerk to mail the summons to them. (cla, )
2014-02-24
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SUMMONS Returned Executed by Execware LLC. AT&T Inc. served on 2/25/2014, answer due 3/18/2014. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 02/26/2014)
2014-02-26
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SUMMONS Returned Executed by Execware LLC. AT&T Services Inc. served on 2/25/2014, answer due 3/18/2014. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 02/26/2014)
2014-02-26
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SUMMONS Returned Executed by Execware LLC. AT&T Mobility LLC served on 2/25/2014, answer due 3/18/2014. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 02/26/2014)
2014-02-26
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Case Assigned to Judge Leonard P. Stark. Please include the initials of the Judge (LPS) after the case number on all documents filed. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS through 1:14-cv-00247-LPS (rjb)
2014-02-26
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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Zachariah S. Harrington, Matthew J. Antonelli, Larry D. Thompson, Jr., and Peter J. Corcoran, III - filed by Execware LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Zachariah S. Harrington, # 2 Certification of Matthew J. Antonelli, # 3 Certification of Larry D. Thompson, Jr., # 4 Certification of Peter J. Corcoran, III)(Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 03/05/2014)
2014-03-05
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SO ORDERED, re (6 in 1:14-cv-00231-LPS, 7 in 1:14-cv-00229-LPS, 6 in 1:14-cv-00245-LPS, 5 in 1:14-cv-00238-LPS, 5 in 1:14-cv-00239-LPS, 5 in 1:14-cv-00242-LPS, 5 in 1:14-cv-00230-LPS, 5 in 1:14-cv-00235-LPS, 6 in 1:14-cv-00243-LPS, 7 in 1:14-cv-00237-LPS, 6 in 1:14-cv-00233-LPS, 6 in 1:14-cv-00234-LPS, 5 in 1:14-cv-00246-LPS, 5 in 1:14-cv-00241-LPS, 4 in 1:14-cv-00236-LPS, 5 in 1:14-cv-00240-LPS, 4 in 1:14-cv-00232-LPS) MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Zachariah S. Harrington, Matthew J. Antonelli, Larry D. Thompson, Jr., and Peter J. Corcoran, III filed by Execware LLC. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 3/6/14. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS et al. (ntl)
2014-03-06
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Joint STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to move, answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint to April 21, 2014 - filed by AT&T Inc., AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Services Inc.. (Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 03/07/2014)
2014-03-07
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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Peter J. Corcoran,Zachariah S. Harrington,Larry D. Thompson, Jr,Matthew J. Antonelli for Execware LLC added for electronic noticing. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS et al.(dmp, )
2014-03-07
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SO ORDERED, re 8 Joint STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to move, answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint to April 21, 2014 filed by AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Inc., AT&T Services Inc. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 3/13/14. (ntl)
2014-03-13
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Joint STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer Complaint to May 21, 2014 - filed by AT&T Inc., AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Services Inc.. (Flynn, Michael) (Entered: 04/15/2014)
2014-04-15
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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Richard S. Zembek, Daniel Scott Leventhal, Dan D. Davison and Joseph P. Zammit - filed by AT&T Inc., AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Services Inc.. (Jacobs, Karen) (Entered: 04/16/2014)
2014-04-16
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SO ORDERED, re 10 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Richard S. Zembek, Daniel Scott Leventhal, Dan D. Davison and Joseph P. Zammit filed by AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Inc., AT&T Services Inc.; 9 Joint STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer Complaint to May 21, 2014 filed by AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Inc., AT&T Services Inc. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 4/16/14. (ntl)
2014-04-17
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NOTICE requesting Clerk to remove Peter J. Corcoran, III as co-counsel.. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 05/19/2014)
2014-05-19
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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Califf T. Cooper - filed by Execware LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Califf T. Cooper)(Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 05/19/2014)
2014-05-19
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SO ORDERED, re (11 in 1:14-cv-00239-LPS, 8 in 1:14-cv-00230-LPS, 16 in 1:14-cv-00237-LPS, 12 in 1:14-cv-00233-LPS, 13 in 1:14-cv-00236-LPS, 8 in 1:14-cv-00241-LPS, 9 in 1:14-cv-00238-LPS, 11 in 1:14-cv-00243-LPS, 12 in 1:14-cv-00240-LPS, 13 in 1:14-cv-00234-LPS, 12 in 1:14-cv-00229-LPS, 13 in 1:14-cv-00231-LPS, 10 in 1:14-cv-00246-LPS, 11 in 1:14-cv-00235-LPS, 8 in 1:14-cv-00242-LPS, 15 in 1:14-cv-00245-LPS, 9 in 1:14-cv-00232-LPS) MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Califf T. Cooper filed by Execware LLC. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 5/20/14. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS et al. (ntl)
2014-05-20
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MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - filed by AT&T Inc., AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Services Inc.. (Jacobs, Karen) (Entered: 05/21/2014)
2014-05-21
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OPENING BRIEF in Support re 13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by AT&T Inc., AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Services Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 6/9/2014. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits 1-6)(Jacobs, Karen) (Entered: 05/21/2014)
2014-05-21
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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Califf T. Cooper for Execware LLC added for electronic noticing. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS, 1:14-cv-00243-LPS, 1:14-cv-00245-LPS, 1:14-cv-00246-LPS(dmp, )
2014-05-22
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ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re 13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Execware LLC.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 6/19/2014. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 06/09/2014)
2014-06-09
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REPLY BRIEF re 13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by AT&T Inc., AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Services Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits A and B)(Tigan, Jeremy) (Entered: 06/19/2014)
2014-06-19
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NOTICE of Change of Address by Sara E. Bussiere (Bussiere, Sara) (Entered: 09/05/2014)
2014-09-05
1
ORAL ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, for the reasons discussed in the Court's Memorandum Order in the related cases, see Execware v. BJ's Wholesale Club Inc. (C.A. No. 14-233 D.I. 27), Defendants' Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (C.A. 14-229 D.I. 13; C.A. 14-243 D.I. 12; C.A. 14-246 D.I. 11) is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Any renewed motion arguing patent ineligibility under 35 U.S.C. § 101 shall be filed as a summary judgment motion only after claim construction and discovery. ORDERED by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 9/30/15. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS, 1:14-cv-00243-LPS, 1:14-cv-00246-LPS (ntl) (Entered: 09/30/2015)
2015-09-30
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Oral Order
2015-09-30
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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Daniel S. Leventhal for Orbitz LLC,Daniel S. Leventhal for Yahoo! Inc.,Daniel S. Leventhal for AT&T Inc. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS, 1:14-cv-00243-LPS, 1:14-cv-00246-LPS(dmp, )
2015-10-01
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Add Attorneys - PHV only
2015-10-01
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ORAL ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the parties shall meet and confer and discuss, in person and/or by telephone, each of the matters listed on Chief Judge Stark's Case Management Checklist ("Checklist"). Within thirty (30) days from the date of this Order, the parties shall jointly file the following: (i) a copy of the "Checklist" indicating the names of Lead Counsel and Delaware Counsel for each party; (ii) a proposed Scheduling Order (consistent with the Chief Judge Stark's Revised Patent Form Scheduling Order); and (iii) a letter, not to exceed three pages, that contains the following: (a) a description of what this case is about; (b) the parties' positions regarding the disputes in the proposed Scheduling Order, and (c) a list of the three most significant topics (other than Scheduling Order disputes) discussed during the parties' review of the Checklist items, along with a brief description as to what was discussed as to those topics. Thereafter, the Court will schedule an in-person Case Management Conference/Rule 16 Scheduling Conference to be held with Judge Stark. The Checklist and Revised Patent Form Scheduling Order can be found on this Court's website (www.ded.uscourts.gov/judge/chief-judge-leonard-p-stark). ORDERED by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 10/2/15. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS et al. (ntl) (Entered: 10/02/2015)
2015-10-02
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Oral Order
2015-10-02
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STIPULATION of Dismissal and [Proposed] Order by AT&T Inc., AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Services Inc.. (Jacobs, Karen) (Entered: 10/07/2015)
2015-10-07
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SO ORDERED, re 20 Stipulation and Order re AT&T Inc. and AT&T Mobility LLC are dismissed. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 10/13/15. (ntl)
2015-10-13
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~Util - Add and Terminate Parties AND SO ORDERED
2015-10-13
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ANSWER to 1 Complaint, with Jury Demand by AT&T Services Inc..(Flynn, Michael) (Entered: 10/14/2015)
2015-10-14
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Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent AT&T Inc. for AT&T Services Inc. filed by AT&T Services Inc.. (Flynn, Michael) (Entered: 10/14/2015)
2015-10-14
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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Joseph P. Zammit for Orbitz LLC, Joseph P. Zammit for AT&T Inc., Joseph P. Zammit for Yahoo! Inc. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00246-LPS, 1:14-cv-00229-LPS, 1:14-cv-00243-LPS(cna)
2015-10-22
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Add Attorneys - PHV only
2015-10-22
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Letter to The Honorable Leonard P. Stark from Stephen B. Brauerman, Esquire regarding Proposed Scheduling Order and Checklist Pursuant to the Courts October 2, 2015 Order. (Attachments: # 1 Joint Case Management Checklist)(Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 11/02/2015)
2015-11-02
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PROPOSED ORDER / [Proposed] Scheduling Order by Execware LLC. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 11/02/2015)
2015-11-02
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ORAL ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Court will hold a Case Management Conference in Courtroom 6B on December 4, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. No further submissions are needed. ORDERED by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 11/17/15. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS et al. (ntl) (Entered: 11/17/2015)
2015-11-17
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Order Setting Scheduling Conference
2015-11-17
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Letter to The Honorable Leonard P. Stark from Samantha G. Wilson regarding Defendant BestBuy.com, LLC's request for telephonic participation by pro hac vice counsel in the December 4, 2015 Case Management Conference - re (21 in 1:14-cv-00237-LPS, 17 in 1:14-cv-00230-LPS, 21 in 1:14-cv-00245-LPS, 19 in 1:14-cv-00232-LPS, 34 in 1:14-cv-00240-LPS, 24 in 1:14-cv-00242-LPS, 25 in 1:14-cv-00235-LPS, 22 in 1:14-cv-00246-LPS, 32 in 1:14-cv-00234-LPS, 25 in 1:14-cv-00229-LPS, 18 in 1:14-cv-00239-LPS, 31 in 1:14-cv-00233-LPS, 23 in 1:14-cv-00243-LPS) Order Setting Scheduling Conference,. (Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 11/25/2015)
2015-11-25
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ORAL ORDER: Regarding the letter request for various counsel to participate telephonically at the Case Management Conference, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the requests are GRANTED. Counsel for Best Buy shall initiate the call to (302) 573-4573. ORDERED by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 11/25/15. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS et al. (ntl) (Entered: 11/25/2015)
2015-11-25
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Oral Order
2015-11-25
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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Leonard P. Stark - Case Management Conference held on 12/4/2015. (Court Reporter B. Gaffigan.) Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS et al. (ntl)
2015-12-04
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Scheduling Conference
2015-12-04
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PROPOSED ORDER / [Proposed] Scheduling Order by Execware LLC. (Tiradentes, Vanessa) (Entered: 12/11/2015)
2015-12-11
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Official Transcript of Case Management Conference held on December 4, 2015 before Chief Judge Leonard P. Stark. Court Reporter Brian Gaffigan, Telephone (302) 573-6360. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date, it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 1/5/2016. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 1/15/2016. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 3/14/2016.(bpg) (Entered: 12/15/2015)
2015-12-15
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SCHEDULING ORDER: Case referred to the Magistrate Judge for the purpose of exploring ADR. Discovery due by 3/16/2017. Status Report due by 12/14/2016. Dispositive Motions due by 7/31/2017. An Oral Argument is set for 9/26/2017 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 6B before Judge Leonard P. Stark. A Status and Trial Scheduling Teleconference is set for 10/27/2017 at 01:30 PM before Judge Leonard P. Stark. Claim Construction Opening Brief due by 9/12/2016. Claim Construction Answering Brief due by 10/3/2016. A Markman Hearing is set for 10/31/2016 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 6B before Judge Leonard P. Stark. A Final Pretrial Conference is set for 12/8/2017 at 11:30 AM in Courtroom 6B before Judge Leonard P. Stark. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 11/28/2017. A 5-day Jury Trial is set for 1/8/2018 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 6B before Judge Leonard P. Stark. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 12/15/15. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS et al. (ntl) (Entered: 12/16/2015)
2015-12-16
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NOTICE OF SERVICE of (1) Execware, LLC's Disclosures Pursuant to Section 8(a); and (2) this Notice of Service filed by Execware LLC.(Bussiere, Sara) (Entered: 01/05/2016)
2016-01-05
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ORAL ORDER: On or before January 20, 2016, each party or each party group shallemail to Chief Magistrate Judge Thynge, with a copy to her Judicial Administrator, Cathleen Kennedy, the information requested in the attached Order. Ordered by Judge Thynge on 1/6/16. (Attachments: # 1 Order Requesting Information re: ADR) Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS et al.(cak) (Entered: 01/06/2016)
2016-01-06
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NOTICE OF SERVICE of (1) EXECWARE, LLC'S AMENDED DISCLOSURES PURSUANT TO SECTION 8(a); and (2) this NOTICE OF SERVICE filed by Execware LLC.(Tiradentes, Vanessa) (Entered: 01/06/2016)
2016-01-06
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Case Referred to Mediation - Magistrate Judge only
2016-01-06
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CASE REFERRED to Judge Thynge for Mediation. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS et al.(cak)
2016-01-06
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STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for the parties to submit a joint proposal regarding the scope and schedule of production of ESI to January 21, 2016 - filed by OfficeMax North America Inc.. (Lydon, Tiffany) (Entered: 01/14/2016)
2016-01-14
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SO ORDERED, re (45 in 1:14-cv-00240-LPS, 30 in 1:14-cv-00245-LPS, 30 in 1:14-cv-00237-LPS, 27 in 1:14-cv-00239-LPS, 26 in 1:14-cv-00232-LPS, 41 in 1:14-cv-00234-LPS, 33 in 1:14-cv-00242-LPS, 34 in 1:14-cv-00229-LPS, 26 in 1:14-cv-00230-LPS, 31 in 1:14-cv-00246-LPS, 40 in 1:14-cv-00233-LPS) STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for the parties to submit a joint proposal regarding the scope and schedule of production of ESI to January 21, 2016 filed by OfficeMax North America Inc. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 1/15/16. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS et al. (ntl)
2016-01-19
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SO ORDERED
2016-01-19
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PROPOSED ORDER REGARDING DISCOVERY, INCLUDING DISCOVERY OF ELECTRONICALLY STORED INFORMATION (ESI) by Execware LLC. (Tiradentes, Vanessa) (Entered: 01/21/2016)
2016-01-21
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SO ORDERED
2016-01-22
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SO ORDERED, re (43 in 1:14-cv-00233-LPS, 34 in 1:14-cv-00235-LPS, 28 in 1:14-cv-00239-LPS, 46 in 1:14-cv-00240-LPS, 43 in 1:14-cv-00234-LPS, 35 in 1:14-cv-00229-LPS, 31 in 1:14-cv-00245-LPS, 27 in 1:14-cv-00230-LPS, 34 in 1:14-cv-00242-LPS, 31 in 1:14-cv-00237-LPS, 27 in 1:14-cv-00232-LPS, 32 in 1:14-cv-00246-LPS) ORDER REGARDING DISCOVERY, INCLUDING DISCOVERY OF ELECTRONICALLY STORED INFORMATION ("ESI"). Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 1/22/16. Associated Cases: 1:14-cv-00229-LPS et al. (ntl)
2016-01-22
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NOTICE OF SERVICE of (1) PLAINTIFF EXECWARE, LLC'S INITIAL DISCLOSURES; and (2) this NOTICE OF SERVICE filed by Execware LLC.(Bussiere, Sara) (Entered: 01/26/2016)
2016-01-26
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NOTICE OF SERVICE of Defendant AT&T Services, Inc.'s Initial Disclosures Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1) filed by AT&T Services Inc..(Flynn, Michael) (Entered: 01/26/2016)
2016-01-26
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Joint MOTION to Dismiss - filed by Execware LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 02/10/2016)
2016-02-10
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NOTICE requesting Clerk to remove Califf Cooper as co-counsel.. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 02/10/2016)
2016-02-10
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ORDER re 38 Joint MOTION to Dismiss filed by Execware LLC, ***Civil Case Terminated. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 2/12/16. (ntl) (Entered: 02/12/2016)
2016-02-12
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Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 6,216,139. (ntl) (Entered: 02/12/2016)
2016-02-12
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