Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. v. Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd.

COMPLAINT Plaintiff's Original Complaint for Patent Infringement against Alibaba Cloud Computing, Ltd., Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd., Nimbus Development, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-5967988.), filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 10/04/2016)

2016-10-04

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ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 10/04/2016. (nkl, ) (Entered: 10/04/2016)

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SUMMONS Issued as to Alibaba Cloud Computing, Ltd., Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd., Nimbus Development, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Summons(es) Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., # 2 Summons(es) Nimbus Development Inc.)(nkl, ) (Entered: 10/04/2016)

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Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 10/04/2016)

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AMENDED/CORRECTED Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 10/04/2016)

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Case Assigned/Reassigned

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Notice of Magistrate Availability

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NOTICE by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. Notice of Related Cases (Ramey, William) (Entered: 10/10/2016)

2016-10-10

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NOTICE by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. Plaintiff's Certificate of Interested Persons (Ramey, William) (Entered: 10/19/2016)

2016-10-19

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Mark Mann on behalf of Nimbus Development, Inc. (Mann, James) (Entered: 11/07/2016)

2016-11-07

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Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Nimbus Development, Inc..( Mann, James) (Entered: 11/07/2016)

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Gregory Blake Thompson on behalf of Nimbus Development, Inc. (Thompson, Gregory) (Entered: 11/07/2016)

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Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Brett Nelson Watkins on behalf of Nimbus Development, Inc. (Watkins, Brett) (Entered: 12/08/2016)

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Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction And Improper Venue Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer by Nimbus Development, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Michael Lee, # 2 Declaration of Brett Watkins, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 2, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 3, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit 4, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit 5, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit 6, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit 7)(Watkins, Brett) (Additional attachment(s) added on 12/9/2016: # 10 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, # 11 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, # 12 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Transfer) (nkl, ). (Entered: 12/08/2016)

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MOTION to Consolidate Cases by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 12/16/2016)

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Carey Richard Ramos on behalf of Nimbus Development, Inc. (Ramos, Carey) (Entered: 12/19/2016)

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jeffrey Stuart Gerchick on behalf of Nimbus Development, Inc. (Gerchick, Jeffrey) (Entered: 12/19/2016)

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CONSOLIDATION ORDER - The above-captioned case is hereby ORDERED to be CONSOLIDATED for all pretrial issues (except venue) with the LEAD CASE, Cause No. 2:16-cv-00618-RWS-RSP. All parties are instructed to file any future filings (except relating to venue) in the LEAD CASE, Cases associated.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 12/21/2016. (nkl, ) (Entered: 12/21/2016)

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RESPONSE in Opposition re 12 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction And Improper Venue Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. . (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order, # 2 Affidavit Decl. of WPR3, # 3 Exhibit Ex. 1 to Decl., # 4 Exhibit Ex. 2 to Decl., # 5 Exhibit Ex.3 to Decl., # 6 Exhibit Ex. 4 to Decl., # 7 Exhibit Ex. 6 to Decl., # 8 Exhibit Ex. 7 to Decl., # 9 Exhibit Ex. 8 to Decl., # 10 Exhibit Ex. 9 to Decl., # 11 Exhibit Ex. 10 to Decl.)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 12/27/2016)

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FILED IN ERROR, PLEASE IGNORERESPONSE in Opposition re 12 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction And Improper Venue Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer CORRECTED DECLARATION filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex 1 to Decl. of WPRIII, # 2 Exhibit Ex 2 to Decl. of WPRIII, # 3 Exhibit Ex 3 to Decl. of WPRIII, # 4 Exhibit Ex 4 to Decl. of WPRIII, # 5 Exhibit Ex 5 to Decl. of WPRIII, # 6 Exhibit Ex 6 to Decl. of WPRIII, # 7 Exhibit Ex 7 to Decl. of WPRIII, # 8 Exhibit Ex 8 to Decl. of WPRIII, # 9 Exhibit Ex 9 to Decl. of WPRIII, # 10 Exhibit Ex 10 to Decl. of WPRIII)(Ramey, William) Modified on 12/28/2016 (sm, ). (Entered: 12/28/2016)

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Notice of Docket Correction

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FILED IN ERROR, PLEASE IGNOREAdditional Attachments to Main Document: 17 Response in Opposition to Motion,,.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Ramey Declaration, # 2 Exhibit Ex 1 to Ramey Dec, # 3 Exhibit Ex 2 to Ramey Dec, # 4 Exhibit Ex 3 to Ramey Dec, # 5 Exhibit Ex 4 to Ramey Dec, # 6 Exhibit Ex 5 to Ramey Dec, # 7 Exhibit Ex 6 to Ramey Dec, # 8 Exhibit Ex 7 to Ramey Dec, # 9 Exhibit Ex 8 to Ramey Dec, # 10 Exhibit Ex 9 to Ramey Dec, # 11 Exhibit Ex 10 to Ramey Dec)(Ramey, William) Modified on 12/30/2016 (sm, ). (Entered: 12/29/2016)

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Additional Attachments to Main Document: 17 Response in Opposition to Motion,,.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 5)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 12/30/2016)

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Notice of Docket Correction

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REPLY to Response to Motion re 12 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction And Improper Venue Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer filed by Nimbus Development, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Mann, James) (Entered: 01/04/2017)

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SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re 12 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction And Improper Venue Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 01/11/2017)

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ORDER finding as moot 13 Motion to Consolidate Cases in light of 16 . Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/21/2017. (rsp3, ) (Entered: 01/21/2017)

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Order on Motion to Consolidate Cases

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MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Improper Venue Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer by Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Ho Lok Che, # 2 Text of Proposed Order to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, # 3 Text of Proposed Order to Dismiss for Improper Venue, # 4 Text of Proposed Order Granting Motion to Transfer Venue)(Mann, James) (Entered: 01/24/2017)

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ORDER DECONSOLIDATING CASE - The Court hereby ORDERS that Case No. 2:16-cv- 1074 (Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. (GEMSA) v. Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd., Alibaba Cloud Computing, Ltd., and Nimbus Development, Inc.) be no longer consolidated under lead Case No. 2:16-cv-618, and it shall not be subject to the stay entered in that matter. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/30/2017. (ch, ) (Entered: 01/30/2017)

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Notice of Hearing on Motion

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RESPONSE in Opposition re 24 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Improper Venue Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. . (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Laxton Declaration, # 2 Exhibit Ex. 2 to Declaraation, # 3 Exhibit Ex. 3 to Declaraation, # 4 Exhibit Ex. 4 to Declaration, # 5 Exhibit Ex. 5 to Declaration, # 6 Exhibit Ex. 6 to Declaration, # 7 Exhibit Ex. 7 to Declaration, # 8 Exhibit Ex. 8 to Declaration, # 9 Exhibit Ex. 9 to Declaration, # 10 Exhibit Ex. 10 to Declaration, # 11 Exhibit Ex. 11 to Declaration, # 12 Exhibit Ex. 12 to Declaration, # 13 Exhibit Ex. 13 to Declaration, # 14 Exhibit Ex. 14 to Declaration, # 15 Exhibit Ex. 15 to Declaration, # 16 Exhibit Ex. 16 to Declaration, # 17 Exhibit Ex. 17 to Declaration, # 18 Exhibit Ex. 18 to Declaration, # 19 Exhibit Ex. 19 to Declaration, # 20 Exhibit Ex. 20 to Declaration, # 21 Text of Proposed Order Proposed order)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/11/2017)

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STRICKEN PER ORDER 32 RESPONSE in Opposition re 13 MOTION to Consolidate Cases Stay Cases filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. . (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Ramey Declaration, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed order)(Ramey, William) Modified on 2/21/2017 (nkl, ). Modified on 2/21/2017 (nkl, ). (Entered: 02/11/2017)

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Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Responses Late (Document 26 and 27 ) by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Laxton declaration, # 2 Exhibit Ex. 1 to Laxton Dec, # 3 Exhibit Ex. 2 to Laxton Dec, # 4 Text of Proposed Order Proposed order)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/11/2017)

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ORDER granting 28 Motion for Leave to File. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 2/13/2017. (nkl, ) (Entered: 02/13/2017)

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NOTICE of Corrected Response to 106 Motion filed in 2:16cv618 by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. Plaintiff's Corrected Response to Defendants Nimbus Development Inc. and Alibaba Group Holding Limited's Motion to Stay (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Ramey Declaration)(Ramey, William) Modified on 2/22/2017 (sm, ). (Entered: 02/17/2017)

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Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File /Strike Doc. No. 27 and replace with Doc. No. 30 by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/18/2017)

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ORDER granting 31 Motion for Leave to File /Strike Doc. No. 27 and replace with Doc. No. 30. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 2/20/2017. (nkl, ) (Entered: 02/21/2017)

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REPLY to Response to Motion re 24 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Improper Venue Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer filed by Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Watkins, Brett) (Entered: 02/21/2017)

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STIPULATION Regarding Evidence at Motion Hearing by Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd., Nimbus Development, Inc.. (Watkins, Brett) (Entered: 02/23/2017)

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SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re 24 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Improper Venue Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. . (Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/28/2017)

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RESPONSE in Opposition re 12 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction And Improper Venue Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer, 24 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Improper Venue Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. . (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed order, # 2 Exhibit Cert. of service)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 03/06/2017)

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Unopposed MOTION to Seal Document 12 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction And Improper Venue Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order, # 2 Exhibit Cert. of service)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 03/06/2017)

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SEALED ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to Main Document: 37 Unopposed MOTION to Seal Document 12 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction And Improper Venue Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer, 36 Response in Opposition to Motion,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. 1, # 2 Exhibit Ex. 2, # 3 Exhibit Ex. 3, # 4 Exhibit Ex. 4)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 03/06/2017)

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SEALED ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to Main Document (Certificate of authority to seal) : 38 Sealed Additional Attachments to Main Document,. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 03/07/2017)

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ORDER granting 37 Motion to Seal Document. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 3/7/2017. (nkl, ) (Entered: 03/07/2017)

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NOTICE of Supplemental Evidence by Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd., Nimbus Development, Inc. re 12 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction And Improper Venue Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer, 24 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Improper Venue Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer(Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit C, # 3 Exhibit D, # 4 Exhibit E)(Mann, James) (Entered: 03/08/2017)

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SEALED ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to Main Document: 41 Notice of Supplemental Evidence in Support of Motions 12 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction And Improper Venue Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer, 24 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Improper Venue Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit B)(Mann, James) (Entered: 03/08/2017)

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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne: Motion Hearing held on 3/13/2017 re 12 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction And Improper Venue Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer filed by Nimbus Development, Inc., 24 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Improper Venue Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer filed by Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd.. (Court Reporter Tammy Goolsby.) (Attachments: # 1 Attorney Sign-In Sheet) (bga, ) (Entered: 03/14/2017)

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MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 3/24/2017. (nkl, )

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Case Transferred Out - District Transfer

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Overview

Parties

Plaintiff

Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. Follow

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Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. Follow

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Defendant

Nimbus Development, Inc. Follow

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Alibaba Cloud Computing, Ltd. Follow

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Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd. Follow

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Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 10/04/2016. (nkl, ) (Entered: 10/04/2016)

SUMMONS Issued as to Alibaba Cloud Computing, Ltd., Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd., Nimbus Development, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Summons(es) Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., # 2 Summons(es) Nimbus Development Inc.)(nkl, ) (Entered: 10/04/2016)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 10/04/2016)

AMENDED/CORRECTED Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 10/04/2016)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Notice of Magistrate Availability

NOTICE by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. Notice of Related Cases (Ramey, William) (Entered: 10/10/2016)

NOTICE by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. Plaintiff's Certificate of Interested Persons (Ramey, William) (Entered: 10/19/2016)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Mark Mann on behalf of Nimbus Development, Inc. (Mann, James) (Entered: 11/07/2016)

Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Nimbus Development, Inc..( Mann, James) (Entered: 11/07/2016)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Gregory Blake Thompson on behalf of Nimbus Development, Inc. (Thompson, Gregory) (Entered: 11/07/2016)

Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Brett Nelson Watkins on behalf of Nimbus Development, Inc. (Watkins, Brett) (Entered: 12/08/2016)

MOTION to Consolidate Cases by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 12/16/2016)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Carey Richard Ramos on behalf of Nimbus Development, Inc. (Ramos, Carey) (Entered: 12/19/2016)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jeffrey Stuart Gerchick on behalf of Nimbus Development, Inc. (Gerchick, Jeffrey) (Entered: 12/19/2016)

Notice of Docket Correction

Additional Attachments to Main Document: 17 Response in Opposition to Motion,,.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 5)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 12/30/2016)

Notice of Docket Correction

REPLY to Response to Motion re 12 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction And Improper Venue Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer filed by Nimbus Development, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Mann, James) (Entered: 01/04/2017)

SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re 12 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction And Improper Venue Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 01/11/2017)

ORDER finding as moot 13 Motion to Consolidate Cases in light of 16 . Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/21/2017. (rsp3, ) (Entered: 01/21/2017)

Order on Motion to Consolidate Cases

Notice of Hearing on Motion

ORDER granting 28 Motion for Leave to File. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 2/13/2017. (nkl, ) (Entered: 02/13/2017)

Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File /Strike Doc. No. 27 and replace with Doc. No. 30 by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/18/2017)

ORDER granting 31 Motion for Leave to File /Strike Doc. No. 27 and replace with Doc. No. 30. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 2/20/2017. (nkl, ) (Entered: 02/21/2017)

REPLY to Response to Motion re 24 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Improper Venue Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer filed by Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Watkins, Brett) (Entered: 02/21/2017)

STIPULATION Regarding Evidence at Motion Hearing by Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd., Nimbus Development, Inc.. (Watkins, Brett) (Entered: 02/23/2017)

SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re 24 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Improper Venue Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. . (Ramey, William) (Entered: 02/28/2017)

SEALED ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to Main Document (Certificate of authority to seal) : 38 Sealed Additional Attachments to Main Document,. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 03/07/2017)

ORDER granting 37 Motion to Seal Document. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 3/7/2017. (nkl, ) (Entered: 03/07/2017)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 3/24/2017. (nkl, )

Case Transferred Out - District Transfer

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Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd.

Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd.

Nimbus Development, Inc.

Alibaba Cloud Computing, Ltd.

Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd.