IPA Technologies Inc. v. TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd.
1:16-cv-01236
Overview
Case Number
1:16-cv-01236
Filing Date
2016-12-16
Status
Litigation filed
Court
District Court, D. Delaware
Nature of Suit
830 Patent
Parties
Defendant
TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd.
Represented By
0 Attorneys Listed
No attorneys available
Plaintiff
Court & Judges
Court
District Court, D. Delaware
Presiding Judge
Richard Gibson Andrews
Patents Involved
No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.
Docket Entries
COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd., TCT Mobile (US), Inc., TCT Mobile Limited, - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-2049204.) - filed by IPA Technologies Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(ceg) (Entered: 12/19/2016)
2016-12-16
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Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (ceg) (Entered: 12/19/2016)
2016-12-16
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Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 6,742,021; 6,523,061. (ceg) (Entered: 12/19/2016)
2016-12-16
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Summons Issued
2016-12-19
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Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd. on 12/19/2016; TCT Mobile (US), Inc. on 12/19/2016; TCT Mobile Limited, on 12/19/2016. 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. (ceg)
2016-12-19
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Case Assigned/Reassigned
2016-12-21
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Case Assigned to Judge Richard G. Andrews. Please include the initials of the Judge (RGA) after the case number on all documents filed. Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-01236-RGA, 1:16-cv-01266-RGA (rjb)
2016-12-21
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SUMMONS Returned Executed by IPA Technologies Inc.. TCT Mobile (US), Inc. served on 12/21/2016, answer due 1/11/2017. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 12/22/2016)
2016-12-22
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STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME To Answer, Move or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint to February 10, 2017 - filed by TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd., TCT Mobile (US), Inc., TCT Mobile Limited,. (Phillips, John) (Entered: 01/06/2017)
2017-01-06
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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Marc A. Fenster, Adam Hoffman, Brian Ledahl, Amir Naini, and Shani Williams - filed by IPA Technologies Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Marc A. Fenster, # 2 Certification of Adam Hoffman, # 3 Certification of Brian Ledahl, # 4 Certification of Amir Naini, # 5 Certification of Shani Williams)(Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 01/06/2017)
2017-01-06
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~Util - Set/Reset Answer Deadline AND SO ORDERED
2017-01-06
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SO ORDERED, re 5 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME To Answer, Move or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint to February 10, 2017, filed by TCT Mobile (US), Inc., TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd., TCT Mobile Limited(*Reset Answer Deadlines: TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd. answer due 2/10/2017; TCT Mobile (US), Inc. answer due 2/10/2017; TCT Mobile Limited, answer due 2/10/2017). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 1/6/2017. (nms)
2017-01-06
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SO ORDERED
2017-01-09
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SO ORDERED, re (5 in 16-cv-1171-RGA, 7 in 16-cv-1266-RGA, 5 in 16-cv-1170-RGA, 4 in 16-cv-1169-RGA, 6 in 16-cv1236-RGA) MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Marc A. Fenster, Adam Hoffman, Brian Ledahl, Amir Naini, and Shani Williams, filed by IPA Technologies Inc.. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 1/9/2017. Associated Cases: 16-cv-1169-RGA, 16-cv-1170-RGA, 16-cv-1171-RGA, 16-cv-1236-RGA, 1:16-cv-01266-RGA(nms)
2017-01-09
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AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on TCT Mobile Limited on December 23, 2016, filed by IPA Technologies Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 01/11/2017)
2017-01-11
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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Amir A. Naini,Adam S. Hoffman,Marc A. Fenster,Brian D. Ledahl,Shani Williams for IPA Technologies 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: 1:16-cv-01170-RGA, 1:16-cv-01171-RGA, 1:16-cv-01236-RGA, 1:16-cv-01266-RGA(lmm)
2017-01-11
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WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by IPA Technologies Inc.: For TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd. waiver sent on 2/9/2017, answer due 5/10/2017. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 02/09/2017)
2017-02-09
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WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by IPA Technologies Inc.: For TCT Mobile (US), Inc. waiver sent on 2/9/2017, answer due 4/10/2017. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 02/09/2017)
2017-02-09
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WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by IPA Technologies Inc.: For TCT Mobile Limited, waiver sent on 2/9/2017, answer due 4/10/2017. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 02/09/2017)
2017-02-09
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STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer, Move or Otherwise Respond to Complaint to March 27, 2017 - filed by TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd., TCT Mobile (US), Inc., TCT Mobile Limited,. (Phillips, John) Modified on 2/10/2017 (nms). (Entered: 02/09/2017)
2017-02-09
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2017-02-10
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SO ORDERED, re 11 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer, Move or Otherwise Respond to Complaint to March 27, 2017 (*Reset Answer Deadlines: TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd. answer due 3/27/2017; TCT Mobile (US), Inc. answer due 3/27/2017; TCT Mobile Limited, answer due 3/27/2017). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 2/10/2017. (nms)
2017-02-10
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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Brian Ledhal for IPA Technologies 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: 1:16-cv-01236-RGA, 1:16-cv-01266-RGA(lmm)
2017-02-28
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JOINDER in Amazon.com, Inc. and Amazon Digital Services, LLC's Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) (see C.A. 16-1266-RGA, D.I. 12), by TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd., TCT Mobile (US), Inc., TCT Mobile Limited,. (Phillips, John) Modified on 3/28/2017 (nms). Modified on 3/28/2017 (nms). (Entered: 03/27/2017)
2017-03-27
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Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd. for TCT Mobile Limited,; Corporate Parent TCT Mobile (US) Holdings Inc. for TCT Mobile (US), Inc. filed by TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd., TCT Mobile (US), Inc., TCT Mobile Limited,. (Phillips, John) (Entered: 03/27/2017)
2017-03-27
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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Craig S. Summers and Alan G. Laquer - filed by TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd., TCT Mobile (US), Inc., TCT Mobile Limited,. (Attachments: # 1 Summers Certification, # 2 Laquer Certification)(Phillips, John) Modified on 3/28/2017 (nms). (Entered: 03/27/2017)
2017-03-27
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NOTICE of Appearance by Megan C. Haney on behalf of TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd., TCT Mobile (US), Inc., TCT Mobile Limited, (Haney, Megan) (Entered: 03/28/2017)
2017-03-28
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SO ORDERED, re 14 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Craig S. Summers and Alan G. Laquer, filed by TCT Mobile (US), Inc., TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd., TCT Mobile Limited,. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 3/28/2017. (nms)
2017-03-28
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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Alan G. Laquer for TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd. 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. (ceg)
2017-03-28
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SO ORDERED
2017-03-28
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2017-03-28
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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Craig S. Summers for TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd. 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. (ceg)
2017-03-29
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2017-03-29
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JOINDER in Motion to Dismiss (see C.A. No. 16-1171-RGA, D.I. 7,8), by TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd., TCT Mobile (US), Inc., TCT Mobile Limited,. (Phillips, John) Modified on 4/20/2017 (nms). (Entered: 04/20/2017)
2017-04-20
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FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd., TCT Mobile (US), Inc., TCT Mobile Limited,- filed by IPA Technologies Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Brauerman, Stephen) (Main Document 17 replaced on 5/5/2017) (nms). Modified on 5/5/2017 (nms). (Entered: 05/04/2017)
2017-05-04
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- CORRECTING ENTRY
2017-05-05
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CORRECTING ENTRY: The main pdf for D.I. 17 has been replaced with an amended version. The document title has been modified. The NEF for the filing has been regenerated. (nms)
2017-05-05
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STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer, Move or Otherwise Respond to First Amended Complaint to May 26, 2017 - filed by TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd., TCT Mobile (US), Inc., TCT Mobile Limited,. (Haney, Megan) (Entered: 05/16/2017)
2017-05-16
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~Util - Set/Reset Answer Deadline AND SO ORDERED
2017-05-17
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SO ORDERED, re 18 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer, Move or Otherwise Respond to First Amended Complaint to May 26, 2017 (*Reset Answer Deadlines: TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd. answer due 5/26/2017; TCT Mobile (US), Inc. answer due 5/26/2017; TCT Mobile Limited, answer due 5/26/2017). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 5/17/2017. (nms)
2017-05-17
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MOTION to Dismiss - filed by TCL Communication Technology Holdings, Ltd., TCT Mobile (US), Inc., TCT Mobile Limited,. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Phillips, John) Modified on 5/30/2017 (nms). (Entered: 05/26/2017)
2017-05-26
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Set Answering Brief Deadline re 19 MOTION to Dismiss. Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 6/9/2017. (nms)
2017-05-26
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-SET ANSWERING BRIEF - no open brief w/ Motion
2017-05-30
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RESPONSE to 19 MOTION to Dismiss and Joinder, filed by IPA Technologies Inc.. (Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 6/12/2017 (nms). (Entered: 06/09/2017)
2017-06-09
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ORAL ORDER: Plaintiff states claim construction is necessary before deciding any of the pending section 101 motions. Plaintiff is requested to provide any claim constructions it proposes, together with any explanation as to why any proposed claim construction makes a difference, no later than June 26, 2017. Ordered by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 6/12/2017. Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-01169-RGA et al.(nms) (Entered: 06/12/2017)
2017-06-12
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Oral Order
2017-06-12
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Letter to The Honorable Richard G. Andrews from Stephen B. Brauerman regarding Claim Construction for 101 Motions. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 06/26/2017)
2017-06-26
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NOTICE of Change of Address by Stephen B. Brauerman (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 11/01/2017)
2017-11-01
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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Sadaf R. Abdullah, Sarah E. Spires, Paul J. Skiermont, Mieke K. Malmberg, Christopher M. Hodge, Steven W. Hartsell, and Alexander E. Gasser - filed by IPA Technologies Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification, # 2 Certification, # 3 Certification, # 4 Certification, # 5 Certification, # 6 Certification, # 7 Certification)(Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 1/31/2018 (nms). (Entered: 01/30/2018)
2018-01-30
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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Sadaf R. Abdullah, Sarah E. Spires, Paul J. Skiermont, Mieke K. Malmberg, Christopher M. Hodge, Steven W. Hartsell, and Alexander E. Gasser - filed by IPA Technologies Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification, # 2 Certification, # 3 Certification, # 4 Certification, # 5 Certification, # 6 Certification, # 7 Certification)(Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 1/31/2018 (nms). (Entered: 01/30/2018)
2018-01-30
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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Sadaf R. Abdullah, Sarah E. Spires, Paul J. Skiermont, Mieke K. Malmberg, Christopher M. Hodge, Steven W. Hartsell, and Alexander E. Gasser - filed by IPA Technologies Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification, # 2 Certification, # 3 Certification, # 4 Certification, # 5 Certification, # 6 Certification, # 7 Certification)(Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 1/31/2018 (nms). (Entered: 01/30/2018)
2018-01-30
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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Sadaf R. Abdullah, Sarah E. Spires, Paul J. Skiermont, Mieke K. Malmberg, Christopher M. Hodge, Steven W. Hartsell, and Alexander E. Gasser - filed by IPA Technologies Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification, # 2 Certification, # 3 Certification, # 4 Certification, # 5 Certification, # 6 Certification, # 7 Certification)(Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 1/31/2018 (nms). (Entered: 01/30/2018)
2018-01-30
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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Sadaf R. Abdullah, Sarah E. Spires, Paul J. Skiermont, Mieke K. Malmberg, Christopher M. Hodge, Steven W. Hartsell, and Alexander E. Gasser - filed by IPA Technologies Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification, # 2 Certification, # 3 Certification, # 4 Certification, # 5 Certification, # 6 Certification, # 7 Certification)(Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 1/31/2018 (nms). (Entered: 01/30/2018)
2018-01-30
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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Sadaf R. Abdullah, Sarah E. Spires, Paul J. Skiermont, Mieke K. Malmberg, Christopher M. Hodge, Steven W. Hartsell, and Alexander E. Gasser - filed by IPA Technologies Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification, # 2 Certification, # 3 Certification, # 4 Certification, # 5 Certification, # 6 Certification, # 7 Certification)(Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 1/31/2018 (nms). (Entered: 01/30/2018)
2018-01-30
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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Sadaf R. Abdullah, Sarah E. Spires, Paul J. Skiermont, Mieke K. Malmberg, Christopher M. Hodge, Steven W. Hartsell, and Alexander E. Gasser - filed by IPA Technologies Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification, # 2 Certification, # 3 Certification, # 4 Certification, # 5 Certification, # 6 Certification, # 7 Certification)(Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 1/31/2018 (nms). (Entered: 01/30/2018)
2018-01-30
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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Sadaf R. Abdullah, Sarah E. Spires, Paul J. Skiermont, Mieke K. Malmberg, Christopher M. Hodge, Steven W. Hartsell, and Alexander E. Gasser - filed by IPA Technologies Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification, # 2 Certification, # 3 Certification, # 4 Certification, # 5 Certification, # 6 Certification, # 7 Certification)(Brauerman, Stephen) Modified on 1/31/2018 (nms). (Entered: 01/30/2018)
2018-01-30
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NOTICE requesting Clerk to remove Marc A. Fenster, Adam S. Hoffman, Brian D. Ledahl, Amir A. Naini, and Shani Williams as co-counsel. Reason for request: Withdrawal of Counsel. (Brauerman, Stephen) (Entered: 01/31/2018)
2018-01-31
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SO ORDERED, re (16 in 17-cv-287-RGA, 26 in 17-cv-55-RGA, 10 in 18-cv-1-RGA, 39 in 16-cv-1171-RGA, 15 in 17-cv-120-RGA, 21 in 16-cv-1170-RGA, 28 in 17-cv-235-RGA, 24 in 16-cv-1236-RGA, 18 in 17-cv-248-RGA, 26 in 16-cv-1266-RGA, 20 in 17-cv-119-RGA, 23 in 16-cv-1169-RGA, 15 in 17-cv-121-RGA) MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Sadaf R. Abdullah, Sarah E. Spires, Paul J. Skiermont, Mieke K. Malmberg, Christopher M. Hodge, Steven W. Hartsell, and Alexander E. Gasser filed by IPA Technologies Inc.. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 1/31/2018. Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-01169-RGA et al.(nms)
2018-01-31
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2018-01-31
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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Mieke Malmberg for IPA Technologies 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: 1:16-cv-01169-RGA et al.(dmp, )
2018-02-08
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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Sarah E. Spires for IPA Technologies 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: 1:16-cv-01169-RGA et al.(dmp, )
2018-02-08
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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Steven W. Hartsell for IPA Technologies 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: 1:16-cv-01169-RGA et al.(dmp, )
2018-02-08
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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Alexander E. Gasser for IPA Technologies 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: 1:16-cv-01169-RGA et al.(dmp, )
2018-02-08
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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Christopher M. Hodge for IPA Technologies 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: 1:16-cv-01169-RGA et al.(dmp, )
2018-02-08
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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Sadaf R. Abdullah for IPA Technologies 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: 1:16-cv-01169-RGA et al.(dmp, )
2018-02-08
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MEMORANDUM OPINION regarding Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 3/31/2018. Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-01266-RGA et al.(nms) (Entered: 04/02/2018)
2018-03-31
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ORDER: Defendants' motions to dismiss (No. 16-1266, D.I. 12; No. 17-55, D.I. 12; No. 16-1170, D.I. 13; No. 16-1236, D.I. 12 & 19; No. 17-121, D.I. 8; No. 17-248, D.I. 12) are GRANTED as to claim 1 of the '021 patent, claim 1 of '061 patent, and claim 1 of the '718 patent. The motions are otherwise DENIED. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 3/31/2018. Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-01266-RGA et al.(nms) (Entered: 04/02/2018)
2018-03-31
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STIPULATION of Dismissal, by IPA Technologies Inc.. (Bussiere, Sara) Modified on 4/18/2018 (nms). (Entered: 04/18/2018)
2018-04-18
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SO ORDERED Granting 28 Stipulation of Dismissal (***Civil Case Terminated). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 4/18/2018. (nms) (Entered: 04/18/2018)
2018-04-18
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Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 6,742,021 B1; US 6,523,061 B1. (Attachments: # 1 Order)(nms) (Entered: 04/19/2018)
2018-04-19
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