Knowles Electronics, LLC v. GoerTek, Inc.

1:13-cv-04586

Overview

Case Number 1:13-cv-04586

Filing Date 2013-06-21

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2013-08-07

Court District Court, N.D. Illinois (ilnd)

Presiding Judge Ruben Castillo

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:145 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Plaintiff

Parties

Defendant

GoerTek Electronics, Inc.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Robert Edward Browne , Jr.

Troutman Sanders

Tel: +1 (312) 759-1923

Troutman Sanders, 55 W. Monroe St

GoerTek, Inc.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Robert Edward Browne , Jr.

Troutman Sanders

Tel: +1 (312) 759-1923

Troutman Sanders, 55 W. Monroe St

Counter Defendant

Knowles Electronics, LLC

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

David A. Garr

Covington & Burling Llp

Tel: +1 (202) 662-5250

One CityCenter, 850 Tenth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001

David M. Airan

Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.

Tel: +1 (312) 616-5600

Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd., Two Prudential Plaza

Dale A. Rice

Covington & Burling Llp

Tel: +1 (415) 591-7081

One Front Street, 35th Floor

Sturgis Martin Sobin

Covington & Burling Llp

Tel: +1 (202) 662-5040

One CityCenter, 850 Tenth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001

Leonard Zheng Hua

Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.

Tel: +1 (312) 616-5747

Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd., Two Prudential Plaza, 180 N. Stetson Ave.

Brian Bieluch

Covington & Burling Llp

Tel: +1 (202) 662-6000

One CityCenter, 850 Tenth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, N.D. Illinois (ilnd)

Presiding Judge

Ruben Castillo

Patents Involved

3 Patents

There are 3 patents involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US7439616	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US8018049	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US8121331	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT filed by Knowles Electronics, LLC; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-8473172. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 (U.S. Patent 7,439,616), # 2 Exhibit 2 (U.S. Patent 8,018,049), # 3 Exhibit 3 (U.S. Patent 8,121,331))(Airan, David) (Entered: 06/21/2013)

2013-06-21

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COMPLAINT filed by Knowles Electronics, LLC; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-8473172. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 (U.S. Patent 7,439,616), # 2 Exhibit 2 (U.S. Patent 8,018,049), # 3 Exhibit 3 (U.S. Patent 8,121,331))(Airan, David) (Entered: 06/21/2013)

2013-06-21

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COMPLAINT filed by Knowles Electronics, LLC; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-8473172. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 (U.S. Patent 7,439,616), # 2 Exhibit 2 (U.S. Patent 8,018,049), # 3 Exhibit 3 (U.S. Patent 8,121,331))(Airan, David) (Entered: 06/21/2013)

2013-06-21

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COMPLAINT filed by Knowles Electronics, LLC; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-8473172. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 (U.S. Patent 7,439,616), # 2 Exhibit 2 (U.S. Patent 8,018,049), # 3 Exhibit 3 (U.S. Patent 8,121,331))(Airan, David) (Entered: 06/21/2013)

2013-06-21

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Knowles Electronics, LLC v. GoerTek, Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

GoerTek Electronics, Inc. Follow

Represented By

GoerTek, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Counter Defendant

Knowles Electronics, LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT filed by Knowles Electronics, LLC; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-8473172. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 (U.S. Patent 7,439,616), # 2 Exhibit 2 (U.S. Patent 8,018,049), # 3 Exhibit 3 (U.S. Patent 8,121,331))(Airan, David) (Entered: 06/21/2013)

COMPLAINT filed by Knowles Electronics, LLC; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-8473172. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 (U.S. Patent 7,439,616), # 2 Exhibit 2 (U.S. Patent 8,018,049), # 3 Exhibit 3 (U.S. Patent 8,121,331))(Airan, David) (Entered: 06/21/2013)

COMPLAINT filed by Knowles Electronics, LLC; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-8473172. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 (U.S. Patent 7,439,616), # 2 Exhibit 2 (U.S. Patent 8,018,049), # 3 Exhibit 3 (U.S. Patent 8,121,331))(Airan, David) (Entered: 06/21/2013)

COMPLAINT filed by Knowles Electronics, LLC; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-8473172. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 (U.S. Patent 7,439,616), # 2 Exhibit 2 (U.S. Patent 8,018,049), # 3 Exhibit 3 (U.S. Patent 8,121,331))(Airan, David) (Entered: 06/21/2013)

CIVIL Cover Sheet (Airan, David) (Entered: 06/21/2013)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Knowles Electronics, LLC by David M. Airan (Airan, David) (Entered: 06/21/2013)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Knowles Electronics, LLC by Leonard Zheng Hua (Hua, Leonard) (Entered: 06/21/2013)

NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Knowles Electronics, LLC (Airan, David) (Entered: 06/21/2013)

NOTICE by Knowles Electronics, LLC of claim involving a United States patent (Airan, David) (Entered: 06/21/2013)

MAILED Patent report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA. (lp, ) (Entered: 06/25/2013)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-8488940. (Bieluch, Brian) (Entered: 06/26/2013)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-8488971. (Sobin, Sturgis) (Entered: 06/26/2013)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-8489003. (Rice, Dale) (Entered: 06/26/2013)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-8489036. (Garr, David) (Entered: 06/26/2013)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Knowles Electronics, LLC as to GoerTek, Inc. on 6/24/2013, answer due 7/15/2013. (Hua, Leonard) (Entered: 07/08/2013)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Knowles Electronics, LLC as to GoerTek Electronics, Inc. on 6/24/2013, answer due 7/15/2013. (Hua, Leonard) (Entered: 07/08/2013)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants GoerTek Electronics, Inc., GoerTek, Inc. by Robert Edward Browne, Jr (Browne, Robert) (Entered: 07/12/2013)

MOTION by Defendants GoerTek Electronics, Inc., GoerTek, Inc. for extension of time Agreed Motion for Extension of Time for Defendants GoerTek, Inc. and GoerTek Electronics, Inc. to Answer or Otherwise Plead (Browne, Robert) (Entered: 07/12/2013)

NOTICE of Motion by Robert Edward Browne, Jr for presentment of extension of time 16 before Honorable Ruben Castillo on 7/17/2013 at 09:45 AM. (Browne, Robert) (Entered: 07/12/2013)

Waiver of Service Executed by GoerTek, Inc. by Knowles Electronics, LLC (Hua, Leonard) (Entered: 07/12/2013)

Waiver of Service Executed by GoerTek Electronics, Inc. by Knowles Electronics, LLC (Hua, Leonard) (Entered: 07/12/2013)

MOTION by Defendants GoerTek Electronics, Inc., GoerTek, Inc. to stay Unopposed Motion to Stay Pending Investigation by the United States International Trade Commission (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Browne, Robert) (Entered: 07/31/2013)

NOTICE of Motion by Robert Edward Browne, Jr for presentment of motion to stay 21 before Honorable Ruben Castillo on 8/7/2014 at 09:45 AM. (Browne, Robert) (Entered: 07/31/2013)

NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by GoerTek Electronics, Inc., GoerTek, Inc. Defendant GoerTek Electronics, Inc.'s Disclosure Statement (Browne, Robert) (Entered: 07/31/2013)

NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by GoerTek Electronics, Inc., GoerTek, Inc. Defendant GoerTek, Inc.'s Disclosure Statement (Browne, Robert) (Entered: 07/31/2013)

NOTICE of Motion by Robert Edward Browne, Jr for presentment of motion to stay 21 before Honorable Ruben Castillo on 8/14/2013 at 09:45 AM. (Browne, Robert) (Entered: 08/06/2013)

MOTION by Plaintiff Knowles Electronics, LLC to clarify and amend the Court's August 7, 2013 Order (Unopposed) (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B)(Airan, David) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

NOTICE of Motion by David M. Airan for presentment of motion to clarify 27 before Honorable Ruben Castillo on 8/21/2013 at 09:45 AM. (Airan, David) (Entered: 08/16/2013)

ORDER. Signed by the Honorable Ruben Castillo on 8/21/2013:Judicial staff mailed notice(gl, ) (Entered: 08/23/2013)

STATUS Report and Request to Cancel Status Hearing (Joint) by Knowles Electronics, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Airan, David) (Entered: 02/20/2014)

NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Knowles Electronics, LLC re notification of affiliates pursuant to local rule 3.2 5 (Supplement) (Hua, Leonard) (Entered: 04/01/2014)

STATUS Report and Request to Reset Status Hearing (Joint) by Knowles Electronics, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Airan, David) (Entered: 08/13/2014)

NOTICE by David A. Garr of Change of Address (Garr, David) (Entered: 12/05/2014)

NOTICE by Brian Bieluch of Change of Address (Bieluch, Brian) (Entered: 12/05/2014)

NOTICE by Sturgis Martin Sobin of Change of Address (Sobin, Sturgis) (Entered: 12/05/2014)

STIPULATION of Dismissal (Airan, David) (Entered: 02/25/2015)

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GoerTek Electronics, Inc.

GoerTek, Inc.

Knowles Electronics, LLC