Golight, Inc. v. Harbor Freight Tools

1:00-cv-01408

Overview

Case Number 1:00-cv-01408

Filing Date 2000-07-12

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2000-10-31

Court District Court, D. Colorado (cod)

Presiding Judge Zita L. Weinshienk

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand None

Parties

Defendant

Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Marc Mitchell Friedman

Harbor Freight Tools

Tel: +1 (805) 388-1000

Harbor Freight Tools, 3491 Mission Oaks Boulevard

Plaintiff

Golight Inc

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

Robert F. Rosenthal

Rick Martin Patent Law Offices

Tel: +1 (303) 651-2177

416 Coffman Street, Longmont, CO 80501

Ralph M. Martin

Rick Martin, P.C., Patent Law Offices of

Tel: +1 (303) 651-2177

Fax: +1 (303) 678-9953

P.O. Box 1839, Longmont, CO 80502

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, D. Colorado (cod)

Presiding Judge

Zita L. Weinshienk

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT (Summons(es) issued) (former empl) (Entered: 07/13/2000)

2000-07-12

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FILING FEE PAID: on 7/12/00 in the amount of $ 150, receipt # 217781. (former empl)

2000-07-12

No Actions

RETURN OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint upon Sue Davis, Secretary, authorized to accept service for Jerry Dammeier, Reg Agent for defendant Harbor Freight Tools on 7/18/00 (gms) (Entered: 08/30/2000)

2000-08-29

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Certificate of Service (Compliance) by plaintiff of Ntc of availability of mag judge to exercise jurisdiction on 8/3/00 (gms) (Entered: 08/30/2000)

2000-08-29

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Golight, Inc. v. Harbor Freight Tools

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.

Represented By

Plaintiff

Golight Inc

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT (Summons(es) issued) (former empl) (Entered: 07/13/2000)

FILING FEE PAID: on 7/12/00 in the amount of $ 150, receipt # 217781. (former empl)

RETURN OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint upon Sue Davis, Secretary, authorized to accept service for Jerry Dammeier, Reg Agent for defendant Harbor Freight Tools on 7/18/00 (gms) (Entered: 08/30/2000)

Certificate of Service (Compliance) by plaintiff of Ntc of availability of mag judge to exercise jurisdiction on 8/3/00 (gms) (Entered: 08/30/2000)

Stipulation (MOTION) by plaintiff, defendant to extend time to file responsive pleading to 9/4/00 (gms) (Entered: 09/05/2000)

MINUTE ORDER : by Judge Zita L. Weinshienk granting motion to extend time to file responsive pleading to 9/5/00 [4-1] (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 9/6/00 (gms) Modified on 09/06/2000 (Entered: 09/06/2000)

ORDER R16,stat,stlmt,pt,pto Case referred to Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe by Judge Zita L. Weinshienk (cc: to counsel) (gms) (Entered: 09/06/2000)

Stipulation (MOTION) by plaintiff, defendant to extend time to file responsive pleading to 9/18/00 (gms) (Entered: 09/12/2000)

MINUTE ORDER : by Judge Zita L. Weinshienk granting dft's motion to extend time to file responsive pleading to 9/18/00 [7-1] (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 9/14/00 (former empl) (Entered: 09/14/2000)

Minute ORDER FOR RULE 16 CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe ; Rule 16 conference set for 8:30 10/30/00 (cc: all counsel) (gms) (Entered: 09/15/2000)

Stipulated MOTION by plaintiff Golight, Inc., & defendant Harbor Freight Tools to extend time to file responsive pleading (former empl) (Entered: 09/25/2000)

MINUTE ORDER : by Judge Zita L. Weinshienk granting motion to extend time for dft to file responsive pleading until 10/2/00 [10-1] (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 9/27/00 (former empl) (Entered: 09/27/2000)

NOTICE by plaintiff and defendant of settlement (former empl) (Entered: 10/06/2000)

ORDER by Judge Zita L. Weinshienk ; settlement papers ddl set for 10/28/00, if not rec'd by 10/31/00 case will be dismissed without prejudice (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 10/11/00 (former empl) (Entered: 10/11/2000)

MOTION by plaintiff Golight, Inc. to dismiss (former empl) (Entered: 10/30/2000)

Golight, Inc. v. Harbor Freight Tools

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Golight Inc Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT (Summons(es) issued) (former empl) (Entered: 07/13/2000)

FILING FEE PAID: on 7/12/00 in the amount of $ 150, receipt # 217781. (former empl)

RETURN OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint upon Sue Davis, Secretary, authorized to accept service for Jerry Dammeier, Reg Agent for defendant Harbor Freight Tools on 7/18/00 (gms) (Entered: 08/30/2000)

Certificate of Service (Compliance) by plaintiff of Ntc of availability of mag judge to exercise jurisdiction on 8/3/00 (gms) (Entered: 08/30/2000)

Stipulation (MOTION) by plaintiff, defendant to extend time to file responsive pleading to 9/4/00 (gms) (Entered: 09/05/2000)

MINUTE ORDER : by Judge Zita L. Weinshienk granting motion to extend time to file responsive pleading to 9/5/00 [4-1] (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 9/6/00 (gms) Modified on 09/06/2000 (Entered: 09/06/2000)

ORDER R16,stat,stlmt,pt,pto Case referred to Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe by Judge Zita L. Weinshienk (cc: to counsel) (gms) (Entered: 09/06/2000)

Stipulation (MOTION) by plaintiff, defendant to extend time to file responsive pleading to 9/18/00 (gms) (Entered: 09/12/2000)

MINUTE ORDER : by Judge Zita L. Weinshienk granting dft's motion to extend time to file responsive pleading to 9/18/00 [7-1] (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 9/14/00 (former empl) (Entered: 09/14/2000)

Minute ORDER FOR RULE 16 CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe ; Rule 16 conference set for 8:30 10/30/00 (cc: all counsel) (gms) (Entered: 09/15/2000)

Stipulated MOTION by plaintiff Golight, Inc., & defendant Harbor Freight Tools to extend time to file responsive pleading (former empl) (Entered: 09/25/2000)

MINUTE ORDER : by Judge Zita L. Weinshienk granting motion to extend time for dft to file responsive pleading until 10/2/00 [10-1] (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 9/27/00 (former empl) (Entered: 09/27/2000)

NOTICE by plaintiff and defendant of settlement (former empl) (Entered: 10/06/2000)

ORDER by Judge Zita L. Weinshienk ; settlement papers ddl set for 10/28/00, if not rec'd by 10/31/00 case will be dismissed without prejudice (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 10/11/00 (former empl) (Entered: 10/11/2000)

MOTION by plaintiff Golight, Inc. to dismiss (former empl) (Entered: 10/30/2000)

Track Case Updates

Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.

Golight Inc