Johnson Controls Technology Company v. Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US11070390	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US11016998	Espacenet Google Patents

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ADEDC-3769119.) - filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8, # 9 Exhibit 9, # 10 Civil Cover Sheet)(myr) (Entered: 12/22/2021)

2021-12-22

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Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (myr) (Entered: 12/22/2021)

2021-12-22

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Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) See Attached. (myr) (Entered: 12/22/2021)

2021-12-22

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Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent Johnson Controls International, plc for Johnson Controls Technology Company filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (myr) (Entered: 12/22/2021)

2021-12-22

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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Indranil Mukerji, Esquire, Stephen Marshall, Esquire, and Linda Chang, Esquire - filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Gaza, Anne) (Entered: 12/23/2021)

2021-12-23

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STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order Waiving Service and Setting Response Deadline by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 01/21/2022)

2022-01-21

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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Russell E. Levine and Jay Emerick - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc.. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 01/21/2022)

2022-01-21

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SO ORDERED re 6 Stipulation and Order Waiving Service and Setting Response Deadline (Set/Reset Answer Deadlines: Willow Technologies, LLC answer due 4/21/2022; Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited answer due 4/21/2022; Willow Technology USA, Inc. answer due 4/21/2022). Signed by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 1/21/2022. (dlw) (Entered: 01/21/2022)

2022-01-21

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for the Defendants to answer, move or otherwise respond to the Complaint (D.I. 1) to April 22, 2022 - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc.. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 04/21/2022)

2022-04-21

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MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 04/22/2022)

2022-04-22

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OPENING BRIEF in Support re 10 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 5/6/2022. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 04/22/2022)

2022-04-22

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MOTION to Transfer Case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 04/22/2022)

2022-04-22

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OPENING BRIEF in Support re 12 MOTION to Transfer Case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 5/6/2022. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 04/22/2022)

2022-04-22

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DECLARATION of Gerard Francis re 10 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, 12 MOTION to Transfer Case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc. (Ying, Jennifer) Modified on 4/25/2022 (dlw). (Entered: 04/22/2022)

2022-04-22

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Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent Willow Technology Corporation Limited for Willow Technology USA, Inc.; Corporate Parent Willow Technology USA, Inc. for Willow Technologies, LLC filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc.. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 04/22/2022)

2022-04-22

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STIPULATION and [Proposed Order] Extending Briefing Deadlines re 10 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, 12 MOTION to Transfer Case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 05/03/2022)

2022-05-03

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AMENDED COMPLAINT against Willow Technologies, LLC and Willow Technology USA, Inc. - filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8, # 9 Exhibit 9)(Poff, Adam) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/16/2022: # 10 Redline Comparison) (dlw). Modified on 5/26/2022 (dlw). (Entered: 05/13/2022)

2022-05-13

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RESPONSE to Motion re 10 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 05/13/2022)

2022-05-13

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ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re 12 MOTION to Transfer Case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 5/20/2022. (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 05/13/2022)

2022-05-13

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ORAL ORDER re 10 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - In light of 17 Plaintiff's Amended Complaint, the Court DENIES as MOOT 10 Defendant's Motion to Dismiss as it relates to the 1 Original Complaint. ORDERED by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 5/16/2022. (dlw) (Entered: 05/16/2022)

2022-05-16

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NOTICE of Withdrawal of Motion to Transfer by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc. re 12 MOTION to Transfer Case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 05/20/2022)

2022-05-20

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ANSWER to 17 Amended Complaint with Jury Demand, Defenses, and, COUNTERCLAIM against Johnson Controls Technology Company by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc. (Ying, Jennifer) Modified on 5/31/2022 (dlw). (Entered: 05/27/2022)

2022-05-27

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ORDER: DESIGNATION OF DISTRICT JUDGE TO HOLD A DISTRICT COURT WITHIN THE CIRCUIT, designating and assigning the Honorable Joshua D. Wolson of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Signed by Judge Michael A Chagares, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on 6/2/2022. (rjb) (Entered: 06/02/2022)

2022-06-02

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ORDER, Counsel for the Parties are to appear for a Pretrial Conference pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(a) on July 8, 2022 at 3:00 p.m., in Chambers, Room 3809, at the James A. Byrne United States Courthouse located at 601 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 6/6/2022. (nmg) (Entered: 06/06/2022)

2022-06-06

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ANSWER to 22 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim, Jury Trial Demanded by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 06/17/2022)

2022-06-17

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of Johnson Controls' First Set of Interrogatories to Willow (Nos. 1-15) filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Poff, Adam) (Entered: 06/28/2022)

2022-06-28

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of Willow Technologies, LLC's Rule 26(a)(1) Initial Disclosures filed by Willow Technologies, LLC.(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/07/2022)

2022-07-07

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s Rule 26(a)(1) Initial Disclosures filed by Willow Technology USA, Inc..(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/07/2022)

2022-07-07

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STIPULATION Regarding Discovery of Electronically Stored Information by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 07/07/2022)

2022-07-07

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SO ORDERED, re 29 STIPULATION Regarding Discovery of Electronically Stored Information by Johnson Controls Technology Company. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 07/08/2022. (smg) (Entered: 07/08/2022)

2022-07-08

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Initial Disclosures filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 07/08/2022)

2022-07-08

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SCHEDULING ORDER: Joinder of Parties due by 8/5/2022. A Telephonic Status Conference is set for 9/7/2022 at 12:30 PM before Judge Joshua D. Wolson Tutorial on the technology due by 4/6/2023. Claim Construction Opening Brief due by 1/13/2023. Claim Construction Answering Brief due by 2/10/2023. Claim Construction Reply Brief due by 2/24/2023. Claim Construction Surreply Brief due by 3/10/2023. Joint Claim Construction Brief due by 3/17/2023. A Markman Hearing is set for 5/18/2023 at 10:00 AM in Philadelphia before Judge Joshua D. Wolson.(See Order for further details) Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 07/12/2022. (smg) (Entered: 07/12/2022)

2022-07-12

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of (1) Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s First Set of Interrogatories and (2) Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s First Set of Requests for Production filed by Willow Technology USA, Inc..(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/13/2022)

2022-07-13

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of Willow's Objections and Responses to Johnson Controls' First Set of Interrogatories to Willow (Nos. 1-15) filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc..(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/27/2022)

2022-07-27

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of (1) Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s Second Set of Interrogatories (Nos. 7-10) and (2) Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s Second Set of Requests for Production (Nos. 83-89) filed by Willow Technology USA, Inc..(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/29/2022)

2022-07-29

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of Production of documents pursuant to Paragraph 4 of the Scheduling Order (D.I. 32) filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 08/01/2022)

2022-08-01

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ORDER, amending various paragraphs in D.I. 32 Scheduling Order. (See Order for further details). Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 8/2/2022. (twk) (Entered: 08/02/2022)

2022-08-02

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MOTION for Leave to Amend Their Answer and Counterclaims - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Ying, Jennifer) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/8/2022: # 2 Exhibit A-B) (apk). (Entered: 08/05/2022)

2022-08-05

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of Johnson Controls First Set of Requests for Production to Defendants (Nos. 1-82) filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 08/09/2022)

2022-08-09

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Joint MOTION for Protective Order - filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Protective Order)(Poff, Adam) (Entered: 08/12/2022)

2022-08-12

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of (1) Willow Technologies, LLC's Third Set of Interrogatories (Nos. 11-12) and (2) Willow Technologies, LLC's Third Set of Requests for Production (Nos. 90-108) filed by Willow Technologies, LLC.(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/12/2022)

2022-08-12

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NOTICE of Subpoenas to Foley & Lardner LLP by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/12/2022)

2022-08-12

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NOTICE of Subpoena to Johnson Controls, Inc. by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/12/2022)

2022-08-12

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of 1) Plaintiff's Responses and Objections to Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s First Set of Interrogatories; and 2) Plaintiff's Responses and Objections to Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s First Set of Requests for Production filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Gaza, Anne) (Entered: 08/15/2022)

2022-08-15

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NOTICE requesting Clerk to remove Linda Chang as co-counsel.. (Gaza, Anne) (Entered: 08/15/2022)

2022-08-15

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PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 8/16/2022. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Agreement to be Bound by Protective Order) (apk) (Entered: 08/16/2022)

2022-08-16

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NOTICE of Non-Opposition to Motion to Amend by Johnson Controls Technology Company re 38 MOTION for Leave to Amend Their Answer and Counterclaims (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 08/19/2022)

2022-08-19

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ORDER granting 38 MOTION for Leave to Amend Their Answer and Counterclaims Defendants and Counterclaim Plaintiffs shall separately docket their First Amended Answer and Counterclaims on or before August 26, 2022. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 08/23/2022. (smg) (Entered: 08/23/2022)

2022-08-23

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Amended ANSWER to 17 Amended Complaint,, with Jury Demand, Defenses, and, COUNTERCLAIM against Johnson Controls Technology Company by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits 1-2)(Ying, Jennifer) Modified on 8/25/2022 (apk). (Entered: 08/24/2022)

2022-08-24

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NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer Ying on behalf of Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/30/2022)

2022-08-30

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Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent Willow Technology Corporation Limited for Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited filed by Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/30/2022)

2022-08-30

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of 1) Plaintiff's Responses and Objections to Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s Second Set of Requests for Production (Nos. 83-89); and 2) Plaintiff's Responses and Objections to Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s Second Set of Interrogatories filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 08/31/2022)

2022-08-31

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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Adam M. Janes - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc.. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/01/2022)

2022-09-01

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MOTION to Compel Discovery - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/02/2022)

2022-09-02

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of Willow Technologies, LLC's Fourth Set of Requests for Production (Nos. 109-116) filed by Willow Technologies, LLC.(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/02/2022)

2022-09-02

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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Eric L. Saunders, Gabrielle K. Antonello, and John Goerlich - filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 09/06/2022)

2022-09-06

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NOTICE of Service of Willow's First Supplemental Objections and Responses to Johnson Controls' First Set of Interrogatories to Willow (Nos. 7-9) by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/06/2022)

2022-09-06

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ORDER, Plaintiff shall answer or otherwise respond to Defendants' First Amended Answer, Defenses, and Counterclaims, on or before September 14, 2022. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 9/7/2022. (apk) (Entered: 09/07/2022)

2022-09-07

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ORDER granting 53 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Adam M. Janes. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 9/7/2022. (apk) (Entered: 09/07/2022)

2022-09-07

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ORDER granting 56 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Eric L. Saunders, Gabrielle K. Antonello, and John Goerlich. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 9/7/2022. (apk) (Entered: 09/07/2022)

2022-09-07

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of Willow's Objections and Responses to Johnson Controls' First Set of Requests for Production to Willow (Nos. 1-82) filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc..(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/07/2022)

2022-09-07

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ORDER, the Motion to Compel Discovery (D.I. 54 ) is GRANTED. Plaintiff shall provide a supplemental answer to Interrogatory No. 1 on or before September 28, 2022. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the parties will attend a status call with the court on October 14, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. On or before October 12, 2022 at 5pm EDT, the Parties shall send the court a joint letter via email at Chambers_of_Judge_Wolson@paed.uscourts.gov not to exceed five pages addressing any issues they plan to raise on the call. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 9/8/2022. (SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS) (srs) (Entered: 09/08/2022)

2022-09-08

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STIPULATION AND ORDER Regarding Named Parties and Amendment of Pleadings. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 09/08/2022. (smg) (Entered: 09/08/2022)

2022-09-08

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of 1) Plaintiff's Responses and Objections to Request Nos. 4-26, 28, 31-36, 40-46, 48-50, 52-53, and 58-71 of the Subpoena for Documents to Johnson Controls Inc.; 2) Plaintiff's Responses and Objections to Willow Technologies LLC's Third Set of Requests for Production; and 3) Plaintiff's Responses and Objections to Willow Technologies LLC's Third Set of Interrogatories filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 09/12/2022)

2022-09-12

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ORDER, the telephone status conference is RESCHEDULED for October 13, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. The Court will circulate a dial-in number in advance of the call. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 9/13/2022. (srs) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

2022-09-13

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STIPULATION Regarding Dismissal of Willow Technology USA, Inc. and [Proposed] Order by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

2022-09-13

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NOTICE of Withdrawal of Subpoena to Johnson Controls, Inc. by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc. re 43 Notice (Other) (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

2022-09-13

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SO ORDERED, re 66 STIPULATION Regarding Dismissal of Willow Technology USA, Inc. filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company, Party Willow Technology USA, Inc., Willow Technology USA, Inc. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 09/13/2022. (smg) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

2022-09-13

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Second AMENDED COMPLAINT against Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited- filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7)(Poff, Adam) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

2022-09-13

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Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 11,070,390 B2 ;US 11,016,998 B2 [Amended]. (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

2022-09-13

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EXHIBIT re 69 Amended Complaint, [Civil Cover Sheet] by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

2022-09-13

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Supplemental Responses and Objections to Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s First Set of Interrogatories filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 09/15/2022)

2022-09-15

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NOTICE of Third-Party Subpoena to BuildingIQ, Inc. by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/27/2022)

2022-09-27

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MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim JCTC's Second Amended Complaint - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited. (Attachments: # 1 [Proposed] Order to Motion to Dismiss)(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/27/2022)

2022-09-27

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OPENING BRIEF in Support re 74 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim JCTC's Second Amended Complaint filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited.Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 10/11/2022. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/27/2022)

2022-09-27

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ANSWER to Amended Complaint, re: 69 Amended Complaint, with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM against Johnson Controls Technology Company by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 February 23, 2021 Press Release by Johnson Controls, # 2 Exhibit 2 BuildSys 2016 Final Conference Program, # 3 Exhibit 3 B. Balaji et al., "Brick: Towards a Unified Metadata Schema For Buildings" (2016))(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/27/2022)

2022-09-27

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Supplemental Responses and Objections to Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s First Set of Interrogatories filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 09/28/2022)

2022-09-28

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of 1) Plaintiff's Supplemental Responses and Objections to Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s First Set of Interrogatories; 2) Plaintiff's Supplemental Responses and Objections to Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s Second Set of Interrogatories; 3) Plaintiff's Supplemental Responses and Objections to Willow Technologies LLC's Third Set of Interrogatories; and 4) Plaintiff Johnson Controls Technology Company's Initial Infringement Contentions filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 09/30/2022)

2022-09-30

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ORDER on Page Limit Adjustments. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 10/4/2022. (smg) (Entered: 10/04/2022)

2022-10-04

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NOTICE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Responses and Objections to Willow Technologies LLC's Fourth Set of Requests for Production filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 10/04/2022)

2022-10-04

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Overview

Parties

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Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited Follow

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Willow Technology USA, Inc. Follow

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Willow Technologies, LLC Follow

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Johnson Controls Technology Company Follow

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Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (myr) (Entered: 12/22/2021)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) See Attached. (myr) (Entered: 12/22/2021)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent Johnson Controls International, plc for Johnson Controls Technology Company filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (myr) (Entered: 12/22/2021)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Indranil Mukerji, Esquire, Stephen Marshall, Esquire, and Linda Chang, Esquire - filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Gaza, Anne) (Entered: 12/23/2021)

STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order Waiving Service and Setting Response Deadline by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 01/21/2022)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Russell E. Levine and Jay Emerick - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc.. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 01/21/2022)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for the Defendants to answer, move or otherwise respond to the Complaint (D.I. 1) to April 22, 2022 - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc.. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 04/21/2022)

MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 04/22/2022)

OPENING BRIEF in Support re 10 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 5/6/2022. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 04/22/2022)

MOTION to Transfer Case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Corporation Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 04/22/2022)

STIPULATION and [Proposed Order] Extending Briefing Deadlines re 10 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, 12 MOTION to Transfer Case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 05/03/2022)

RESPONSE to Motion re 10 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 05/13/2022)

ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re 12 MOTION to Transfer Case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 5/20/2022. (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 05/13/2022)

ORAL ORDER re 10 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - In light of 17 Plaintiff's Amended Complaint, the Court DENIES as MOOT 10 Defendant's Motion to Dismiss as it relates to the 1 Original Complaint. ORDERED by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 5/16/2022. (dlw) (Entered: 05/16/2022)

NOTICE of Withdrawal of Motion to Transfer by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc. re 12 MOTION to Transfer Case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 05/20/2022)

ANSWER to 17 Amended Complaint with Jury Demand, Defenses, and, COUNTERCLAIM against Johnson Controls Technology Company by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc. (Ying, Jennifer) Modified on 5/31/2022 (dlw). (Entered: 05/27/2022)

ANSWER to 22 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim, Jury Trial Demanded by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 06/17/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Johnson Controls' First Set of Interrogatories to Willow (Nos. 1-15) filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Poff, Adam) (Entered: 06/28/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Willow Technologies, LLC's Rule 26(a)(1) Initial Disclosures filed by Willow Technologies, LLC.(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/07/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s Rule 26(a)(1) Initial Disclosures filed by Willow Technology USA, Inc..(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/07/2022)

STIPULATION Regarding Discovery of Electronically Stored Information by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 07/07/2022)

SO ORDERED, re 29 STIPULATION Regarding Discovery of Electronically Stored Information by Johnson Controls Technology Company. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 07/08/2022. (smg) (Entered: 07/08/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Initial Disclosures filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 07/08/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of (1) Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s First Set of Interrogatories and (2) Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s First Set of Requests for Production filed by Willow Technology USA, Inc..(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/13/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Willow's Objections and Responses to Johnson Controls' First Set of Interrogatories to Willow (Nos. 1-15) filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc..(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/27/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of (1) Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s Second Set of Interrogatories (Nos. 7-10) and (2) Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s Second Set of Requests for Production (Nos. 83-89) filed by Willow Technology USA, Inc..(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/29/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Production of documents pursuant to Paragraph 4 of the Scheduling Order (D.I. 32) filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 08/01/2022)

ORDER, amending various paragraphs in D.I. 32 Scheduling Order. (See Order for further details). Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 8/2/2022. (twk) (Entered: 08/02/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Johnson Controls First Set of Requests for Production to Defendants (Nos. 1-82) filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 08/09/2022)

Joint MOTION for Protective Order - filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Protective Order)(Poff, Adam) (Entered: 08/12/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of (1) Willow Technologies, LLC's Third Set of Interrogatories (Nos. 11-12) and (2) Willow Technologies, LLC's Third Set of Requests for Production (Nos. 90-108) filed by Willow Technologies, LLC.(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/12/2022)

NOTICE of Subpoenas to Foley & Lardner LLP by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/12/2022)

NOTICE of Subpoena to Johnson Controls, Inc. by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/12/2022)

NOTICE requesting Clerk to remove Linda Chang as co-counsel.. (Gaza, Anne) (Entered: 08/15/2022)

PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 8/16/2022. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Agreement to be Bound by Protective Order) (apk) (Entered: 08/16/2022)

NOTICE of Non-Opposition to Motion to Amend by Johnson Controls Technology Company re 38 MOTION for Leave to Amend Their Answer and Counterclaims (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 08/19/2022)

ORDER granting 38 MOTION for Leave to Amend Their Answer and Counterclaims Defendants and Counterclaim Plaintiffs shall separately docket their First Amended Answer and Counterclaims on or before August 26, 2022. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 08/23/2022. (smg) (Entered: 08/23/2022)

Amended ANSWER to 17 Amended Complaint,, with Jury Demand, Defenses, and, COUNTERCLAIM against Johnson Controls Technology Company by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits 1-2)(Ying, Jennifer) Modified on 8/25/2022 (apk). (Entered: 08/24/2022)

NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer Ying on behalf of Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/30/2022)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent Willow Technology Corporation Limited for Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited filed by Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/30/2022)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Adam M. Janes - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc.. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/01/2022)

MOTION to Compel Discovery - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited, Willow Technology USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/02/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Willow Technologies, LLC's Fourth Set of Requests for Production (Nos. 109-116) filed by Willow Technologies, LLC.(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/02/2022)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Eric L. Saunders, Gabrielle K. Antonello, and John Goerlich - filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 09/06/2022)

NOTICE of Service of Willow's First Supplemental Objections and Responses to Johnson Controls' First Set of Interrogatories to Willow (Nos. 7-9) by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/06/2022)

ORDER, Plaintiff shall answer or otherwise respond to Defendants' First Amended Answer, Defenses, and Counterclaims, on or before September 14, 2022. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 9/7/2022. (apk) (Entered: 09/07/2022)

ORDER granting 53 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Adam M. Janes. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 9/7/2022. (apk) (Entered: 09/07/2022)

ORDER granting 56 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Eric L. Saunders, Gabrielle K. Antonello, and John Goerlich. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 9/7/2022. (apk) (Entered: 09/07/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Willow's Objections and Responses to Johnson Controls' First Set of Requests for Production to Willow (Nos. 1-82) filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc..(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/07/2022)

STIPULATION AND ORDER Regarding Named Parties and Amendment of Pleadings. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 09/08/2022. (smg) (Entered: 09/08/2022)

ORDER, the telephone status conference is RESCHEDULED for October 13, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. The Court will circulate a dial-in number in advance of the call. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 9/13/2022. (srs) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

STIPULATION Regarding Dismissal of Willow Technology USA, Inc. and [Proposed] Order by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

NOTICE of Withdrawal of Subpoena to Johnson Controls, Inc. by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology USA, Inc. re 43 Notice (Other) (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

SO ORDERED, re 66 STIPULATION Regarding Dismissal of Willow Technology USA, Inc. filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company, Party Willow Technology USA, Inc., Willow Technology USA, Inc. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 09/13/2022. (smg) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

Second AMENDED COMPLAINT against Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited- filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7)(Poff, Adam) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 11,070,390 B2 ;US 11,016,998 B2 [Amended]. (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

EXHIBIT re 69 Amended Complaint, [Civil Cover Sheet] by Johnson Controls Technology Company. (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Supplemental Responses and Objections to Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s First Set of Interrogatories filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 09/15/2022)

NOTICE of Third-Party Subpoena to BuildingIQ, Inc. by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/27/2022)

MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim JCTC's Second Amended Complaint - filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited. (Attachments: # 1 [Proposed] Order to Motion to Dismiss)(Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/27/2022)

OPENING BRIEF in Support re 74 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim JCTC's Second Amended Complaint filed by Willow Technologies, LLC, Willow Technology Operations Pty Limited.Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 10/11/2022. (Ying, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/27/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Supplemental Responses and Objections to Willow Technology USA, Inc.'s First Set of Interrogatories filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 09/28/2022)

ORDER on Page Limit Adjustments. Signed by Judge Joshua D. Wolson on 10/4/2022. (smg) (Entered: 10/04/2022)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Responses and Objections to Willow Technologies LLC's Fourth Set of Requests for Production filed by Johnson Controls Technology Company.(Wilson, Samantha) (Entered: 10/04/2022)

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