Express Mobile, Inc. v. WPEngine, Inc.

1:18-cv-00106

Overview

Case Number 1:18-cv-00106

Filing Date 2018-01-17

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2018-08-14

Court District Court, D. Delaware (ded)

Presiding Judge Richard G. Andrews

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:0145

Jury Demand Plaintiff

Parties

WPEngine, Inc.

2 Attorneys Listed

Email: david.whittlesey@shearman.com

Heyman Enerio Gattuso & Hirzel LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 472-7300

222 Delaware Avenue, Suite 900

Express Mobile, Inc.

1 Attorneys Listed

Devlin Law Firm LLC

Tel: +1 (302) 449-9010

Fax: +1 (302) 353-4251

1526 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806

District Court, D. Delaware (ded)

Presiding Judge

Richard G. Andrews

Patents Involved

There are 2 patents involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US6546397	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US7594168	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

Express Mobile, Inc. v. WPEngine, Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

WPEngine, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Express Mobile, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against WPEngine, Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-2303156.) - filed by Express Mobile, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(jcs) (Entered: 01/18/2018)

Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (jcs) (Entered: 01/18/2018)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 6,546,397 B1; US 7,594,168 B2. (jcs) (Entered: 01/18/2018)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: No Parents or Affiliates Listed filed by Express Mobile, Inc.. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 01/18/2018)

Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to WPEngine, Inc. on 1/18/2018. 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. (jcs)

Remark: Summons mailed per counsel's request. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00102-UNA, 1:18-cv-00103-UNA, 1:18-cv-00104-UNA, 1:18-cv-00105-UNA, 1:18-cv-00106-UNA(ceg)

Case Referred to Magistrate Judge (Vacant Judgeship 2017)

Case Assigned (Vacant Judgeship 2017)

Case Assigned to Vacant Judgeship (2017). Please include initials of VAC after the case number on all documents filed. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00102-VAC, 1:18-cv-00103-VAC, 1:18-cv-00104-VAC, 1:18-cv-00105-VAC, 1:18-cv-00106-VAC (rjb)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Express Mobile, Inc.. WPEngine, Inc. served on 1/29/2018, answer due 2/20/2018. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 01/29/2018)

Remark

NOTICE of Appearance by Dominick T. Gattuso on behalf of WPEngine, Inc. (Gattuso, Dominick) (Entered: 02/09/2018)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer Complaint to April 23, 2018 - filed by WPEngine, Inc.. (Gattuso, Dominick) (Entered: 02/09/2018)

SO ORDERED AND ~Util - Set/Reset Answer Deadline

SO ORDERED- re 7 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME. Set/Reset Answer Deadlines: WPEngine, Inc. answer due 4/23/2018. Signed by Judge Sherry R. Fallon on 2/13/2018. (lih)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney David P. Whittlesey - filed by WPEngine, Inc.. Motions referred to Sherry R. Fallon.(Gattuso, Dominick) (Entered: 03/07/2018)

SO ORDERED- re 8 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney David P. Whittlesey. Signed by Judge Sherry R. Fallon on 3/12/2018. (lih)

SO ORDERED

Pro Hac Vice Attorney David P. Whittlesey for WPEngine, 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. (crb)

Add Attorneys - PHV only

ORDER regarding Markman and Discovery Proceedings. Signed by Judge Sherry R. Fallon on 4/2/2018. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00102-VAC-SRF et al.(lih) (Entered: 04/02/2018)

Case Reassigned to Judge Richard G. Andrews. Please include the initials of the Judge (RGA) after the case number on all documents filed. Associated Cases: 1:17-cv-00703-RGA, 1:18-cv-00102-RGA through 1:18-cv-00106-RGA and 1:18-cv-00154-RGA through 1:18-cv-00156-RGA (rjb)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer the Complaint to May 23, 2018 - filed by Express Mobile, Inc.. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 04/20/2018)

SO ORDERED, re 10 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer the Complaint to May 23, 2018 (*Reset Answer Deadlines: WPEngine, Inc. answer due 5/23/2018). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 4/20/2018. (nms)

CORRECTING ENTRY: The letter to Judge Fallon filed at D.I. 11 has been removed from the docket. As of 4/11/2018, the matter is no longer referred to Judge Fallon. (nms)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer Complaint to June 22, 2018 - filed by WPEngine, Inc.. (Gattuso, Dominick) (Entered: 05/23/2018)

SO ORDERED, re 11 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer Complaint to June 22, 2018 (*Reset Answer Deadlines: WPEngine, Inc. answer due 6/22/2018). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 5/23/2018. (nms)

Joint MOTION and Order to Stay All Deadlines - filed by Express Mobile, Inc.. (Devlin, Timothy) Modified on 6/22/2018 (nms). (Entered: 06/21/2018)

SO ORDERED Granting 12 Joint MOTION and Order to Stay All Deadlines. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 6/22/2018. (nms) (Entered: 06/22/2018)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Express Mobile, Inc. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 08/13/2018)

CASE CLOSED per D.I. 14 . (nms)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 6,546,397 B1; US 7,594,68 B2. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal)(nms) (Entered: 08/15/2018)

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