Milestone Entertainment, LLC v. Activision Blizzard, Inc.

2:24-cv-04056

Overview

Case Number 2:24-cv-04056

Filing Date 2024-05-15

Status Litigation filed

Court District Court, C.D. California

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Parties

Activision Blizzard, Inc.

2 Attorneys Listed

Desmarais LLP

Tel: (415) 573-1905

Fax: (415) 573-1901

101 California St., Ste 3000, San Francisco, CA 94111

Desmarais LLP

Tel: (415) 573-1900

Fax: (415) 573-1901

101 California St., San Francisco, CA 94111

Milestone Entertainment, LLC

2 Attorneys Listed

Tensegrity Law Group, LLP

Tel: (650) 802-6010

Fax: (650) 802-6001

555 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 650, Redwood Shores, CA 94065

Tensegrity Law Group, LLP

Tel: (650) 802-6075

Fax: (650) 802-6001

555 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 650, Redwood Shores, CA 94065

District Court, C.D. California

Presiding Judge

Andre Birotte Jr.

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

Milestone Entertainment, LLC v. Activision Blizzard, Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Activision Blizzard, Inc.

Represented By

Plaintiff

Milestone Entertainment, LLC

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Milestone Entertainment, LLC. (Powers, Matthew) (Entered: 05/15/2024)

Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), 1 filed by Plaintiff Milestone Entertainment, LLC. (Powers, Matthew) (Entered: 05/15/2024)

Certificate and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Milestone Entertainment, LLC, (Powers, Matthew) (Entered: 05/15/2024)

REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION Regarding a Patent or a Trademark (Initial Notification) filed by Milestone Entertainment, LLC. (Powers, Matthew) (Entered: 05/15/2024)

NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Andre Birotte Jr and Magistrate Judge Michael R. Wilner. (et) (Entered: 05/16/2024)

NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (et) (Entered: 05/16/2024)

Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (et) (Entered: 05/16/2024)

21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 as to Defendant Activision Blizzard, Inc. (et) (Entered: 05/16/2024)

STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (cb) (Entered: 05/16/2024)

ORDER ON STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. The Court APPROVES the parties' Stipulation and CONTINUES Defendant's deadline to respond to the Complaint to August 7, 2024. RE: STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer. (aco) (Entered: 06/11/2024)

STIPULATION for Order Regarding L.R. 7-3 and Defendant's Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendant Activision Blizzard, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Chen, Betty) (Entered: 08/07/2024)

STIPULATION for Order Regarding L.R. 7-3 and Defendant's Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendant Activision Blizzard, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Chen, Betty) (Entered: 08/07/2024)

Certification and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Activision Blizzard, Inc., identifying Microsoft Corporation; Activision Blizzard, Inc.; and Milestone Entertainment, LLC. (Chen, Betty) (Entered: 08/07/2024)

ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. Scheduling Conference set for 10/11/2024 at 10:00 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (dta) (Entered: 08/07/2024)

ORDER by Judge Andre Birotte Jr, Approving Stipulation Regarding L.R. 7-3 and Defendant's Motion to Dismiss 15 . (twdb) (Entered: 08/09/2024)

Joint STIPULATION to Continue Hearing Date on Defendant's Motion to Dismiss 17 and Scheduling Conference from October 11, 2024 to November 1, 2024 filed by Plaintiff Milestone Entertainment, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Nelson, William) (Entered: 09/18/2024)

Plaintiff Milestone Entertainment, LLC's Opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(6) 17 filed by Plaintiff Milestone Entertainment, LLC. (Nelson, William) (Entered: 09/27/2024)

Joint Rule 26(f) REPORT filed by Plaintiff Milestone Entertainment, LLC. (Nelson, William) (Entered: 10/18/2024)

Joint STIPULATION for Issuance of Patent Schedule filed by Plaintiff Milestone Entertainment, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Nelson, William) (Entered: 10/18/2024)

REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(6) 17 filed by Defendant Activision Blizzard, Inc.. (Chen, Betty) (Entered: 10/18/2024)

Text Only Scheduling Notice

Joint STIPULATION to Continue Patent Schedule filed by Plaintiff Milestone Entertainment, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Nelson, William) (Entered: 11/15/2024)

Amended STIPULATION to Continue filed by Plaintiff Milestone Entertainment, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Nelson, William) (Entered: 12/10/2024)

Order AND ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings

Issuance of Letters Rogatory

Text Only Scheduling Notice

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT ACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC.'S MOTION FOR ISSUANCE OF LETTER OF REQUEST UNDER THE HAGUE CONVENTION FOR DISCOVERY FROM MINDARK PE AB by Magistrate Judge Stephanie S. Christensen granting 30 MOTION for Issuance of Letters Rogatory (tsn) (Entered: 01/22/2025)

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT ACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC.'S MOTION FOR ISSUANCE OF LETTER OF REQUEST UNDER THE HAGUE CONVENTION FOR DISCOVERY FROM SULAKE OY by Magistrate Judge Stephanie S. Christensen granting 34 MOTION for Issuance of Letters Rogatory (tsn) (Entered: 01/22/2025)

LETTERS ROGATORY ISSUED for Discovery from MindArk PE AB 30 signed by Magistrate Judge Stephanie S. Christensen. (tsn) (Entered: 01/22/2025)

LETTERS ROGATORY ISSUED re for Discovery from Sulake Oy 34 signed by Magistrate Judge Stephanie S. Christensen. (tsn) (Entered: 01/22/2025)

Amended STIPULATION to Continue Patent Schedule filed by Defendant Activision Blizzard, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Chen, Betty) (Entered: 02/03/2025)

Amended STIPULATION to Continue Patent Schedule filed by Defendant Activision Blizzard, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Chen, Betty) (Entered: 03/14/2025)

Amended STIPULATION to Continue Patent Schedule filed by Defendant Activision Blizzard, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Chen, Betty) (Entered: 03/14/2025)

Notice (JOINT) Declining Appointment of Special Master filed by Defendant Activision Blizzard, Inc.. (Chen, Betty) (Entered: 03/14/2025)

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DENYING WITHOUT PREJUDICE DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS 17 by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. See document for details. Court Reporter: N/A. (gk) (Entered: 03/26/2025)

Statement

Notice (Other)

Objection/Opposition (Motion related)

-Transcript

Notice of Filing Transcript

Reply (Motion related)

Stay Case

Text Only Scheduling Notice

Letters Rogatory

Issuance of Letters Rogatory

Letters Rogatory Issued

Status Report

Order

Status Report

Status Report