Jackson v. Qwest Comm Corp

1:01-cv-02072

Overview

Case Number 1:01-cv-02072

Filing Date 2001-10-19

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2003-01-09

Court District Court, D. Colorado (cod)

Presiding Judge Robert E. Blackburn

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Both

Parties

Third Party Defendant

Pawwan Electronics Corporation

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Gerry J. Elman

Elman & Associates

Tel: +1 (610) 892-9580

20 West Third Street, P.O. Box 1969

SS8 Networks, Inc.

Represented By

0 Attorneys Listed

No attorneys available

Defendant

Qwest Corporation

Represented By

5 Attorneys Listed

Veronica Sophia Parkansky

Morrison & Foerster-Colorado

Tel: +1 (303) 592-1500

Morrison & Foerster-Colorado, United States District Court Box 22

Nicole M. Smith

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Tel: +1 (213) 892-5200

707 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 6000

Martin Murray Noonen

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Tel: +1 (213) 892-5200

Fax: +1 (213) 892-5454

707 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 6000

Steven M. Kaufmann

Colorado Department of Law

Tel: +1 (720) 508-6204

Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center, 1300 Broadway

Vincent Joseph Belusko

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Tel: +1 (213) 892-5200

Fax: +1 (213) 892-5454

707 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 6000

Time Warner Telecom of Colorado LLC

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Virginia Starr Morgan

Hogan Lovells US LLP

Tel: +1 (719) 448-5900

Fax: +1 (719) 448-5922

Two North Cascade Avenue, Suite 1300

Time Warner Telecom Holdings, Inc.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Virginia Starr Morgan

Hogan Lovells US LLP

Tel: +1 (719) 448-5900

Fax: +1 (719) 448-5922

Two North Cascade Avenue, Suite 1300

Time Warner Telecom General Partnership

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Virginia Starr Morgan

Hogan Lovells US LLP

Tel: +1 (719) 448-5900

Fax: +1 (719) 448-5922

Two North Cascade Avenue, Suite 1300

Pac-West Telecomm, Inc.

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

William Edward Murane

Holland & Hart LLP

Tel: +1 (303) 295-8248

P. O. Box 8749, 555 17th Street

Philip P. Mann

Christensen, O'Connor, Johnson, Kindness PLLC

Tel: +1 (206) 682-8100

1420 - 5th Avenue, #2800

E.Spire Communications, Inc.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Steven M. Kaufmann

Colorado Department of Law

Tel: +1 (720) 508-6204

Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center, 1300 Broadway

Time Warner Telecom, Inc.

Represented By

0 Attorneys Listed

No attorneys available

Qwest Communications Corporation

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Vincent Joseph Belusko

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Tel: +1 (213) 892-5200

Fax: +1 (213) 892-5454

707 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 6000

Plaintiff

Philip Jackson

Represented By

7 Attorneys Listed

Veronica Sophia Parkansky

Morrison & Foerster-Colorado

Tel: +1 (303) 592-1500

Morrison & Foerster-Colorado, United States District Court Box 22

William W. Flachsbart

Niro, Scavone, Haller & Niro, Ltd.

Tel: +1 (312) 236-0733

Niro, Scavone, Haller & Niro, Ltd., 181 West Madison Street

Robert P. Greenspoon

Email: rpg@fg-law.com

Tel: +1 (312) 551-9500

Fax: +1 (312) 551-9501

Flachsbart & Greenspoon, LLC, 333 North Michigan Avenue

Raymond P. Niro

Niro McAndrews, LLP

Tel: +1 (312) 236-0733

Fax: +1 (312) 236-3137

21660 West Field Parkway, Suite 118

John Henry Schlie

John Henry Schlie, P.C.

Tel: +1 (303) 830-0500

5105 DTC Parkway, Suite 475

Dean Douglas Niro

Niro McAndrews, LLP

Tel: +1 (312) 236-0733

Fax: +1 (312) 236-3501

21660 West Field Parkway, Suite 118

Barry Alan Schwartz

Denver City and County Attorney's Office

Tel: +1 (720) 913-3271

Denver, CO 80202-5332

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, D. Colorado (cod)

Presiding Judge

Robert E. Blackburn

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement (Summons(es) issued); jury demand (bpm) (Entered: 10/19/2001)

2001-10-19

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FILING FEE PAID: on 10/19/01 in the amount of $ 150, receipt # 229710. (bpm)

2001-10-19

No Actions

AMENDED COMPLAINT [1-1] by plaintiff; jury demand terminating defendant Time Warner Tele Inc; adding defendant Time Warner Partner, Time Warner Holdings, Time Warner Colorado (former empl) (Entered: 11/21/2001)

2001-11-20

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ANSWER by defendant Qwest Comm Corp to pla's amended complaint [2-1]; jury demand (dlb) (Entered: 11/23/2001)

2001-11-21

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Jackson v. Qwest Comm Corp

Overview

Parties

Third Party Defendant

Pawwan Electronics Corporation Follow

Represented By

SS8 Networks, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Defendant

Qwest Corporation Follow

Represented By

Time Warner Telecom of Colorado LLC Follow

Represented By

Time Warner Telecom Holdings, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Time Warner Telecom General Partnership Follow

Represented By

Pac-West Telecomm, Inc. Follow

Represented By

E.Spire Communications, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Time Warner Telecom, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Qwest Communications Corporation Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Philip Jackson Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement (Summons(es) issued); jury demand (bpm) (Entered: 10/19/2001)

FILING FEE PAID: on 10/19/01 in the amount of $ 150, receipt # 229710. (bpm)

AMENDED COMPLAINT [1-1] by plaintiff; jury demand terminating defendant Time Warner Tele Inc; adding defendant Time Warner Partner, Time Warner Holdings, Time Warner Colorado (former empl) (Entered: 11/21/2001)

ANSWER by defendant Qwest Comm Corp to pla's amended complaint [2-1]; jury demand (dlb) (Entered: 11/23/2001)

NOTICE by defendant E.Spire Comm Inc of filing bankruptcy CASE STAYED as to E.Spire Comm Inc [4-1] (former empl) Modified on 03/19/2002 (Entered: 11/29/2001)

Stipulated MOTION by plaintiff Philip Jackson to dismiss Qwwest Communcations Corporation, and to amend complaint [2-1] (former empl) (Entered: 12/05/2001)

SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT [2-1], [1-1] by plaintiff Philip Jackson; jury demand terminating defendant Qwest Comm Corp; adding defendant Qwest Corporation (former empl) (Entered: 12/10/2001)

ANSWER to complaint [7-1] and COUNTERCLAIM by defendant E.Spire Comm Inc against plaintiff Philip Jackson (former empl) (Entered: 12/11/2001)

RETURN OF SERVICE of Summons and Amended Complaint and Instructions to Exercise Availability of US Magitrate Judge pursuant to Rule 636(c) and Local Rule 72.6 upon defendant Time Warner Partner on 11/29/01 upon Tina Davis personally as registered agent for agent (former empl) (Entered: 12/17/2001)

RETURN OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint upon defendant Time Warner Colorado on 11/7/01 upon TIna Davis, registered agent for dft (former empl) (Entered: 12/17/2001)

RETURN OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint upon defendant Pac-West Telecom Inc on 11/15/01 on Tene Kyels personally agent for dft (former empl) (Entered: 12/17/2001)

RETURN OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint upon defendant E.Spire Comm Inc on 11/1/01 upon Shawsn Testin personally as process clerk to the Corporation Company, as registered agent to dft (former empl) (Entered: 12/17/2001)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendant E.Spire Comm Inc, counter-claimant E.Spire Comm Inc signed by Steven M. Kaufmann for: Joh nP. COrrado, Charles C. Carson and Paul J. Riley who did not sign the entry (former empl) (Entered: 12/21/2001)

ANSWER by defendant Qwest Corporation to second amended complaint [7-1]; jury demand (former empl) (Entered: 12/21/2001)

ANSWER to second amended complaint [7-1] and COUNTERCLAIM; jury demand by defendant E.Spire Comm Inc against plaintiff (former empl) (Entered: 12/21/2001)

ORDER R16 stat stlmt pt pto Case referred to Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland signed 12/26/01 by Chief Judge Lewis T. Babcock (cc: to counsel) (former empl) (Entered: 12/27/2001)

REPLY TO COUNTERCLAIM [23-2] by counter-defendant Philip Jackson (dlb) (Entered: 12/28/2001)

MOTION by dfts, Time Warner Partner, Time Warner Holdings, Time Warner Colorado to extend time to answer to 1/31/01 (sic) (dlb) (Entered: 12/31/2001)

LETTER to counsel from court (dlb) (Entered: 12/31/2001)

ORDER FOR RULE 16 CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland ; Rule 16 conference set for 8:30 2/22/02 (cc: all counsel) (dlb) (Entered: 01/02/2002)

MINUTE ORDER : by Chief Judge Lewis T. Babcock granting motion to extend time to answer to 1/31/01 (sic) [28-1] granted to and including 1/31/02 (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 1/3/02 (pap) (Entered: 01/03/2002)

RETURN OF SERVICE of Summons and Amended Complaint upon defendant Tene Kyles, agent for service for Pac-West Telecom Inc on 12/3/01 (former empl) Modified on 01/07/2002 (Entered: 01/07/2002)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendant Qwest Corporation by Nicole M. Smith (former empl) (Entered: 01/08/2002)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendant Qwest Corporation by Vincent Joseph Belusko (former empl) (Entered: 01/08/2002)

ANSWER to second amended complaint [7-1] and COUNTERCLAIM by defendant Pac-West Telecom Inc against plaintiff Philip Jackson (former empl) (Entered: 01/18/2002)

MINUTE ORDER : by Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland ; rule 16 conference set 2/22/02 is vacated and reset for 8:30 2/28/02 (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 1/18/02 (former empl) (Entered: 01/18/2002)

RETURN OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint upon defendant Pac-West Telecom Inc on 12/22/01 by leaving with Tene Kyles (dlb) (Entered: 01/28/2002)

REPLY TO COUNTERCLAIM [23-2], [8-2] by counter-defendant Philip Jackson, counter-defendant Philip Jackson (former empl) (Entered: 02/01/2002)

ANSWER by defendant Time Warner Partner, defendant Time Warner Holdings, defendant Time Warner Colorado to second amended complaint [7-1] (former empl) (Entered: 02/01/2002)

REPLY TO COUNTERCLAIM [35-2] by counter-defendant Philip Jackson (former empl) (Entered: 02/04/2002)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for plaintiff Philip Jackson by William W. Flachsbart (former empl) (Entered: 02/15/2002)

NOTICE of FIling of Additional Signature Page on Proposed scheduling order by plaintiff Philip Jackson: signature of Virginia S. Morgan (former empl) (Entered: 02/27/2002)

SCHEDULING ORDER signed 2/28/02 by Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland ; Discovery cutoff 11/22/02 ; settlement conference 8:30 8/20/02 ;pretrial conference set 10:00 3/1/03 ; Trial prep conference set for 8:00 6/5/03 ; jury trial set for 6/30/03 (cc: all counsel) (former empl) (Entered: 03/01/2002)

NOTICE by plaintiff Philip Jackson of filing of additional signature page on proposed schedule order [46-1]: copy of signature of Virginia Morgan (former empl) (Entered: 03/01/2002)

MOTION by William E. Murane and Steven C. Choquette to withdraw as counsel for defendant and counter-claimant Pac-West Telecom Inc to withdraw by its attorneys (former empl) (Entered: 03/01/2002)

MINUTE ORDER : by Chief Judge Lewis T. Babcock ;4 week jury trial set for 6/30/03 ; Trial prep conference set for 8:00 6/5/03 (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 3/5/02 (former empl) (Entered: 03/05/2002)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendant Pac-West Telecom Inc by Phillip P. Mann (former empl) (Entered: 03/05/2002)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for plaintiff Philip Jackson by Raymond P. Niro (former empl) (Entered: 03/05/2002)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for plaintiff Philip Jackson by Robert P. Greenspoon (former empl) (Entered: 03/05/2002)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for plaintiff Philip Jackson by Dean D. Niro (former empl) (Entered: 03/05/2002)

MINUTE ORDER : by Chief Judge Lewis T. Babcock granting motion to withdraw by attorneys Murane and Choquette [49-1] attorney William E. Murane for Pac-West Telecom Inc (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 3/8/02 (gms) (Entered: 03/08/2002)

MINUTE ORDER : by Chief Judge Lewis T. Babcock Case reassigned to Judge Robert E. Blackburn (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 3/8/02 (former empl) (Entered: 03/08/2002)

NOTICE OF FILING by plaintiff Philip Jackson...copies of orders and opinions in other courts (former empl) (Entered: 03/08/2002)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendant Qwest Corporation by Martin Murray Noonen (former empl) (Entered: 03/08/2002)

TRANSCRIPT of Scheduling Conference on Feb 28'2002 before Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland ( pages: 1-27) Prepared By: Avery/WoodsReportingServiceInc (certified copy) (former empl) (Entered: 03/20/2002)

Amended Supplemental SCHEDULING ORDER Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland (cc: all counsel) (dlb) (Entered: 04/02/2002)

Stipulated PROTECTIVE ORDER re: Confidentiality by Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland : (cc: all counsel) (erv) (Entered: 04/02/2002)

MOTION by dfts Time Warner Partner, Time Warner Holdings, Time Warner Colorado for leave to file its 3rd-pty cmp against SS8 Networks, Inc. (lam) Modified on 04/16/2002 (Entered: 04/16/2002)

Tendered 3rd-pty cmp submitted by dfts Time Warner Partner, Time Warner Holdings, Time Warner Colorado re: motion for leave to file its 3rd-pty cmp against SS8 Networks, Inc. [62-1] (lam)

Pawwan Electronics Corporation

SS8 Networks, Inc.

Qwest Corporation

Time Warner Telecom of Colorado LLC

Time Warner Telecom Holdings, Inc.

Time Warner Telecom General Partnership

Pac-West Telecomm, Inc.

E.Spire Communications, Inc.

Time Warner Telecom, Inc.

Qwest Communications Corporation

Philip Jackson