Lynk Labs, Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

6:21-cv-00526

Overview

Case Number 6:21-cv-00526

Filing Date 2021-05-25

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2021-09-27

Court District Court, W.D. Texas (txwd)

Presiding Judge Alan D Albright

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Plaintiff

Parties

Defendant

Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

Represented By

8 Attorneys Listed

Ryan K Yagura

O'Melveny & Myers - LA

Tel: +1 (213) 430-6189

Fax: +1 (213) 430-6407

O'Melveny & Myers - LA, 400 South Hope Street, 18th Floor

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam and Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

D. Sean Trainor

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Tel: +1 (202) 383-5300

Fax: +1 (202) 383-5414

1625 Eye Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006

Marc J. Pensabene

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Tel: +1 (212) 326-2000

Fax: +1 (212) 326-2061

7 Times Square Tower, New York, NY 10036

Laura B. Gore

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Tel: +1 (212) 326-2000

Fax: +1 (212) 326-2061

Times Square Tower, 7 Times Square, New York, NY 10036

Xin-Yi Zhou

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Tel: +1 (213) 430-6000

Fax: +1 (213) 430-6407

400 South Hope Street, 18th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071-2899

Nicholas J. Whilt

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Tel: +1 (213) 430-6000

Fax: +1 (213) 430-6407

400 South Hope Street, 18th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071

Darin W. Snyder

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 984-8700

Fax: +1 (415) 984-8701

Two Embarcadero Center, 28th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111-3823

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Represented By

3 Attorneys Listed

Xin-Yi Zhou

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Tel: +1 (213) 430-6000

Fax: +1 (213) 430-6407

400 South Hope Street, 18th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071-2899

Nicholas J. Whilt

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Tel: +1 (213) 430-6000

Fax: +1 (213) 430-6407

400 South Hope Street, 18th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071

Darin W. Snyder

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 984-8700

Fax: +1 (415) 984-8701

Two Embarcadero Center, 28th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111-3823

Plaintiff

Lynk Labs, Inc.

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

James A. Shimota

K&L Gates LLP

Tel: +1 (312) 807-4299

Fax: +1 (312) 827-8000

70 W. Madison Street, Suite 3300, Chicago, IL 60602

Darlene Ghavimi

K&L Gates

Tel: +1 (512) 482-6919

Fax: +1 (512) 482-6859

K&L Gates, 2801 Via Fortuna

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, W.D. Texas (txwd)

Presiding Judge

Alan D Albright

Patents Involved

1 Patent

There is a single patent involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US11019697	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14839626), filed by Lynk Labs, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 05/25/2021)

2021-05-25

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COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14839626), filed by Lynk Labs, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 05/25/2021)

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COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14839626), filed by Lynk Labs, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 05/25/2021)

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COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14839626), filed by Lynk Labs, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 05/25/2021)

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Lynk Labs, Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Lynk Labs, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14839626), filed by Lynk Labs, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 05/25/2021)

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14839626), filed by Lynk Labs, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 05/25/2021)

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14839626), filed by Lynk Labs, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 05/25/2021)

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14839626), filed by Lynk Labs, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 05/25/2021)

RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Lynk Labs, Inc.. (Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 05/25/2021)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 forwarded to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 05/25/2021)

REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Lynk Labs, Inc.. to Defendants Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 05/25/2021)

Summons Issued as to Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.. (lad) (Entered: 05/25/2021)

Summons Issued as to Samsung Electronics America, Inc.. (lad) (Entered: 05/25/2021)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

All parties shall comply with the Standing Orders of Judge Alan D. Albright located at https://www.txwd.uscourts.gov/judges-information/standing-orders/. (lad)

Case assigned to Judge Alan D Albright. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (lad)

Remark (No Doc#)

ATTACHMENT Replacement Exhibit A (U.S. Patent No. 11,019,697) to 1 Complaint by Lynk Labs, Inc.. (Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 05/27/2021)

DEFICIENCY NOTICE: re 7 Attachment (lad) (Entered: 05/27/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Darlene Ghavimi for James A. Shimota ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14858711) by on behalf of Lynk Labs, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 05/28/2021)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lynk Labs, Inc.. Samsung Electronics America, Inc. served on 5/28/2021, answer due 6/18/2021. (Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 06/02/2021)

AMENDED COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. amending, filed by Lynk Labs, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F)(Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 06/09/2021)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 forwarded to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 06/09/2021)

Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice

Standing Order regarding Scheduling Order. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (Entered: 06/17/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Ryan K Yagura on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc.. Attorney Ryan K Yagura added to party Samsung Electronics America, Inc.(pty:dft) (Yagura, Ryan) (Entered: 07/21/2021)

RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Samsung Electronics America, Inc.. (Yagura, Ryan) (Entered: 07/21/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Nicholas J. Whilt ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15038768) by on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc.. (Whilt, Nicholas) (Entered: 07/21/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Xin-Yi Zhou ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15038769) by on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc.. (Zhou, Xin-Yi) (Entered: 07/21/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Darin W. Snyder ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15038770) by on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc.. (Snyder, Darin) (Entered: 07/21/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Marc J. Pensabene ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15038772) by on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc.. (Pensabene, Marc) (Entered: 07/21/2021)

Pro Hac Vice Letter. (Main document is Trainor letter, Attachments: # 1 Gore letter)(lad) (Entered: 07/22/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Ryan K Yagura for Laura B. Gore ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15040024) by on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc.. (Yagura, Ryan) (Entered: 07/22/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Melissa Richards Smith on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc.. Attorney Melissa Richards Smith added to party Samsung Electronics America, Inc.(pty:dft) (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 07/27/2021)

Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Ryan K Yagura for D. Sean Trainor ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15059189) by on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc.. (Yagura, Ryan) (Entered: 07/28/2021)

Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice

NOTICE of Petitions for Inter Partes Review by Lynk Labs, Inc. (Ghavimi, Darlene) (Entered: 09/02/2021)

STIPULATION/MOTION to Transfer Case by Lynk Labs, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Ghavimi, Darlene) Modified on 9/27/2021 (jc5). (Entered: 09/22/2021)

ORDER GRANTING 27 Motion to Transfer Case to the Northern District of Illinois. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (jc5) (Entered: 09/27/2021)

Case transferred from TXWD has been received and opened in Northern District of Illinois District as case number 1:21-cv-05126. (lad)

Acknowledgment of District Case Transfer

Track Case Updates

Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Lynk Labs, Inc.