Orbital Australia Pty Ltd v. Daimler AG
3:14-cv-00808
Overview
Case Number
3:14-cv-00808
Filing Date
2014-11-28
Status
Litigation filed
Court
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Nature of Suit
830 Patent
Parties
Defendant
Plaintiff
Court & Judges
Court
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Presiding Judge
Robert E. Payne
Patents Involved
No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.
Docket Entries
COMPLAINT against Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, and Robert Bosch LLC (Filing fee: $400, receipt number: 44683005910), filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd and Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Letter, # 3 Receipt) (jsmi, ) Modified on 12/2/2014 (jsmi, ). (Entered: 12/02/2014)
2014-11-28
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COMPLAINT against Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, and Robert Bosch LLC (Filing fee: $400, receipt number: 44683005910), filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd and Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Letter, # 3 Receipt) (jsmi, ) Modified on 12/2/2014 (jsmi, ). (Entered: 12/02/2014)
2014-11-28
2
COMPLAINT against Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, and Robert Bosch LLC (Filing fee: $400, receipt number: 44683005910), filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd and Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Letter, # 3 Receipt) (jsmi, ) Modified on 12/2/2014 (jsmi, ). (Entered: 12/02/2014)
2014-11-28
2
COMPLAINT against Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, and Robert Bosch LLC (Filing fee: $400, receipt number: 44683005910), filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd and Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Letter, # 3 Receipt) (jsmi, ) Modified on 12/2/2014 (jsmi, ). (Entered: 12/02/2014)
2014-11-28
2
Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd and Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 12/02/2014)
2014-11-28
1
Summons Issued as to Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, and Robert Bosch LLC. Summons mailed to Plaintiff's attorney for service as requested. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 12/02/2014)
2014-12-02
1
Report on the filing or determination of an action regarding a patent. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 12/02/2014)
2014-12-02
1
Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Gregory Len and Certification of Local Counsel Gwendolyn Tawresey Filing fee $ 75, receipt number 0422-4217942. by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Tawresey, Gwendolyn) (Entered: 12/03/2014)
2014-12-03
1
Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Griffin Mesmer and Certification of Local Counsel Gwendolyn Tawresey Filing fee $ 75, receipt number 0422-4217959. by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Tawresey, Gwendolyn) (Entered: 12/03/2014)
2014-12-03
1
ORDER granting 5 Motion for Pro hac vice appointing Gregory Len for Orbital Australia Pty Ltd. and Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 12/4/2014. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 12/04/2014)
2014-12-04
1
ORDER granting 6 Motion for Pro hac vice appointing Griffin Mesmer for Orbital Australia Pty Ltd. and Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 12/4/2014. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 12/04/2014)
2014-12-04
1
NOTICE of Appearance by William David Belanger on behalf of Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc. (Belanger, William) (Entered: 12/16/2014)
2014-12-16
1
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd and Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.; Mercedes-Benz US International Inc. served on 12/10/2014, answer due 12/31/2014; Mercedes-Benz USA LLC served on 12/10/2014, answer due 12/31/2014; and Robert Bosch LLC served on 12/9/2014, answer due 12/30/2014. Process Server served both original signed summons to each defendant. (Attachments: # 1 Letter) (jsmi, ) (Entered: 12/17/2014)
2014-12-17
1
Summons Reissued as to Daimler AG and Robert Bosch GmbH. Original Summons went to Central Authority. Summons mailed to Plaintiff's attorney for service. (Attachments: # 1 Letter) (jsmi, ) (Entered: 12/29/2014)
2014-12-29
1
NOTICE of Appearance by Lionel Marks Lavenue on behalf of Robert Bosch LLC (Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 12/29/2014)
2014-12-29
1
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, Or to Otherwise File Responsive Pleadings by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 12/29/2014)
2014-12-29
1
NOTICE of Appearance by Dabney Jefferson Carr, IV on behalf of Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC (Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 12/29/2014)
2014-12-29
1
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer (Unopposed) by Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 12/29/2014)
2014-12-29
1
NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth Diane Ferrill on behalf of Robert Bosch LLC (Ferrill, Elizabeth) (Entered: 12/29/2014)
2014-12-29
1
ORDER granting 15 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer (Unopposed) by Mercedes-Benz US International Inc. and Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. It is ordered that the defendants, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc. and Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, shall file their Answers and any other motions with respect to the Complaint by January 30, 2015. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 12/29/2014. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 12/30/2014)
2014-12-30
1
ORDER granting 13 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Robert Bosch LLC. Bosch LLC shall have through and including January 29, 2015, in which to answer, plead and otherwise respond to Complaint. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 12/30/2014. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 12/31/2014)
2014-12-31
1
NOTICE of Appearance by Robert Armistead Angle on behalf of Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC (Angle, Robert) (Entered: 01/06/2015)
2015-01-06
1
NOTICE of Appearance by Dana Duane McDaniel on behalf of Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc. (McDaniel, Dana) (Entered: 01/28/2015)
2015-01-28
1
NOTICE of Appearance by John Michael Erbach on behalf of Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc. (Erbach, John) (Entered: 01/28/2015)
2015-01-28
1
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond (Unopposed) by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Agreed Order - Original to Follow)(McDaniel, Dana) (Entered: 01/28/2015)
2015-01-28
1
MOTION for Leave to File A First Amended Complaint (Unopposed) by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(McDaniel, Dana) (Entered: 01/29/2015)
2015-01-29
1
ORDER finding as moot 22 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; granting 23 Unopposed Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint (SEE ORDER FOR ALL DETAILS). Signed by Magistrate Judge David J. Novak on 1/29/2015. (cgar) (Entered: 01/29/2015)
2015-01-29
1
AMENDED COMPLAINT against Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, Robert Bosch LLC, filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(McDaniel, Dana) (Entered: 02/02/2015)
2015-02-02
1
AMENDED COMPLAINT against Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, Robert Bosch LLC, filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(McDaniel, Dana) (Entered: 02/02/2015)
2015-02-02
2
AMENDED COMPLAINT against Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, Robert Bosch LLC, filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(McDaniel, Dana) (Entered: 02/02/2015)
2015-02-02
2
AMENDED COMPLAINT against Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, Robert Bosch LLC, filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(McDaniel, Dana) (Entered: 02/02/2015)
2015-02-02
2
AMENDED COMPLAINT against Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, Robert Bosch LLC, filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(McDaniel, Dana) (Entered: 02/02/2015)
2015-02-02
2
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 25 Amended Complaint, by Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 02/19/2015)
2015-02-19
1
MOTION to Dismiss or, In the Alternative, To Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 02/20/2015)
2015-02-20
1
MOTION to Dismiss or, In the Alternative, To Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 02/20/2015)
2015-02-20
2
Memorandum in Support re 27 MOTION to Dismiss or, In the Alternative, To Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan filed by Robert Bosch LLC. (Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 02/20/2015)
2015-02-20
1
Declaration re 27 MOTION to Dismiss or, In the Alternative, To Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan of Lionel Lavenue by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 02/20/2015)
2015-02-20
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Declaration re 27 MOTION to Dismiss or, In the Alternative, To Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan of Lionel Lavenue by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 02/20/2015)
2015-02-20
2
Declaration re 27 MOTION to Dismiss or, In the Alternative, To Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan of Lionel Lavenue by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 02/20/2015)
2015-02-20
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Declaration re 27 MOTION to Dismiss or, In the Alternative, To Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan of Lionel Lavenue by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 02/20/2015)
2015-02-20
2
Declaration re 27 MOTION to Dismiss or, In the Alternative, To Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan of Lionel Lavenue by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 02/20/2015)
2015-02-20
2
Declaration re 27 MOTION to Dismiss or, In the Alternative, To Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan of Lionel Lavenue by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 02/20/2015)
2015-02-20
2
Declaration re 27 MOTION to Dismiss or, In the Alternative, To Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan of Peter Tadros of Robert Bosch LLC by Robert Bosch LLC. (Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 02/20/2015)
2015-02-20
1
ORDER granting 26 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. It is ordered that the defendants, Mercedes-Benz USA LLC and Mercedes-Benz US International, Inc., shall file their answers and any other motions with respect to the Complaint by February 27, 2015. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 02/24/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 02/24/2015)
2015-02-24
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ANSWER to Complaint by Mercedes-Benz US International Inc..(Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 02/27/2015)
2015-02-27
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ANSWER to Complaint by Mercedes-Benz USA LLC.(Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 02/27/2015)
2015-02-27
1
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and to Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan by Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. (Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 02/27/2015)
2015-02-27
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Memorandum in Support re 34 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and to Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan filed by Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Lawrence Fleming, # 2 Declaration of Brett Watkins, # 3 Declaration of Markus Haefner, # 4 Declaration of Roger Mumford)(Carr, Dabney) (Additional sealed attachment(s) added per 3/6/15 Order entered on 3/9/2015: # 6 Sealed Mumford Declaration Exhibit A, # 7 Sealed Mumford Declaration Exhibit B) (jsmi, ). (Entered: 02/27/2015)
2015-02-27
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MOTION to Seal Exhibits to Mumford Declaration in Support of Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan by Mercedes-Benz US International Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 02/27/2015)
2015-02-27
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Memorandum in Support re 36 MOTION to Seal Exhibits to Mumford Declaration in Support of Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan filed by Mercedes-Benz US International Inc.. (Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 02/27/2015)
2015-02-27
1
NOTICE by Mercedes-Benz US International Inc. re 36 MOTION to Seal Exhibits to Mumford Declaration in Support of Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan (Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 02/27/2015)
2015-02-27
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MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 27 MOTION to Dismiss or, In the Alternative, To Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan (Unopposed) by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Erbach, John) (Entered: 03/04/2015)
2015-03-04
1
ORDER granting 36 MOTION to Seal Exhibits is granted. It is further ORDERED that the Clerk shall file (1) the Master Terms Direct Purchasing agreement between MBUSI and Paulstra CRC Corp. and (2) the purchase orders between MBUSI and Paulstra CRC Corp. for the years 2012 through 2014, which are attached as exhibits to 35 DECLARATION OF ROGER MUMFORD IN SUPPORT OF MERCEDES-BENZ U.S.INTERNATIONAL, INC.'S MOTION TO DISMISS FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION AND TRANSFER TO THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 3/5/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 03/06/2015)
2015-03-06
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ORDER granting 39 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. It is further ORDERED that the plaintiffs shall file their responses to 27 DEFENDANT ROBERT BOSCH LLC'S MOTION TO DISMISS OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN by March 13, 2015. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 3/5/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 03/06/2015)
2015-03-06
1
ORDER Setting an Initial Pretrial Conference to be held at 10:15 a.m. on 3/18/15. Cps. distributed.. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 3/9/15. (sneal, ) (Entered: 03/10/2015)
2015-03-09
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SCHEDULING ORDER:Initial Pretrial Conference set for 3/18/2015 at 10:15 AM. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 3/9/15. (sneal, ) (Entered: 03/10/2015)
2015-03-09
1
Consent MOTION To Stay Defendants Daimler AG and Bosch GMBH's Deadline (If Any) to File Responsive Pleadings by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 03/13/2015)
2015-03-13
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Memorandum in Opposition re 27 MOTION to Dismiss or, In the Alternative, To Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of John Richard Mills, # 2 Affidavit Declaration of Gregory Len)(Erbach, John) (Entered: 03/13/2015)
2015-03-13
1
Memorandum in Opposition re 34 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and to Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of John Richard Mills)(Erbach, John) (Entered: 03/13/2015)
2015-03-13
1
Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Jeffrey Stuart Gerchick and Certification of Local Counsel Dabney Jefferson Carr IV Filing fee $ 75, receipt number 0422-4359279. by Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. (Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 03/16/2015)
2015-03-16
1
NOTICE of Appearance by Dabney Jefferson Carr, IV on behalf of Daimler AG (Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 03/17/2015)
2015-03-17
1
ORDER granting 47 Motion for Pro hac vice. Jeffrey Stuart Gerchick appointed for Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International, Inc., and Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 3/16/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 03/17/2015)
2015-03-17
1
for proceedings held before District Judge Robert E. Payne:Initial Pretrial Conference held on 3/18/2015. (sneal, )
2015-03-18
1
No Actions
Letter dated March 19, 2015, re Certificates of Service through The Hague Convention. Copies received, originals to follow. (Attachments: # 1 Copies of Certificates of Attestation) (jsmi, ) (Entered: 03/19/2015)
2015-03-19
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ORDER that the Court grants the oral motion of the defendants, Daimler AG and Robert Bosch GmbH, to have until March 20, 2015 in which to file Motions to Quash Service of Process. See Order for additional deadlines. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 3/19/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 03/19/2015)
2015-03-19
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REPLY to Response to Motion re 27 MOTION to Dismiss or, In the Alternative, To Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan filed by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Peter Tadros)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 03/19/2015)
2015-03-19
1
REPLY to Response to Motion re 34 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and to Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan filed by Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. (Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 03/19/2015)
2015-03-19
1
ORDER that 44 Consent MOTION To Stay Defendants Daimler AG and Bosch GMBH's Deadline (If Any) to File Responsive Pleadings is GRANTED. Filed nunc pro tunc on March 13, 2015. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 3/19/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 03/20/2015)
2015-03-20
1
ANSWER to Counterclaim re 33 Answer to Complaint by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Erbach, John) (Entered: 03/20/2015)
2015-03-20
1
MOTION to Quash Service of Process by Daimler AG. (Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 03/20/2015)
2015-03-20
1
Memorandum in Support re 56 MOTION to Quash Service of Process filed by Daimler AG. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 03/20/2015)
2015-03-20
1
MOTION to Quash Service of the Original Complaint (And of the Amended Complaint, If Applicable) by Robert Bosch GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 03/20/2015)
2015-03-20
1
Memorandum in Support re 58 MOTION to Quash Service of the Original Complaint (And of the Amended Complaint, If Applicable) filed by Robert Bosch GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 03/20/2015)
2015-03-20
1
ANSWER to Complaint (Amended) - DI No. 25 by Robert Bosch LLC.(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 03/20/2015)
2015-03-20
1
Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Edward John DeFranco and Certification of Local Counsel Dabney Jefferson Carr IV Filing fee $ 75, receipt number 0422-4379932. by Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. (Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 03/27/2015)
2015-03-27
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Memorandum in Opposition re 56 MOTION to Quash Service of Process filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7)(Erbach, John) (Entered: 03/27/2015)
2015-03-27
1
Memorandum in Opposition re 58 MOTION to Quash Service of the Original Complaint (And of the Amended Complaint, If Applicable) filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of Gregory Len, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6, # 8 Exhibit 7, # 9 Exhibit 8)(Erbach, John) (Entered: 03/27/2015)
2015-03-27
1
Joint MOTION for Entry of Rule 26(F) Report and Proposed Discovery Plan by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Erbach, John) (Entered: 03/27/2015)
2015-03-27
1
Memorandum in Support re 64 Joint MOTION for Entry of Rule 26(F) Report and Proposed Discovery Plan (Joint Memo Stating Parties' Respective Positions) filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Erbach, John) (Entered: 03/27/2015)
2015-03-27
1
ORDER granting 61 Motion for Pro hac vice. Edward John DeFranco appointed for Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., and Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 3/30/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 03/30/2015)
2015-03-30
1
REPLY to Response to Motion re 58 MOTION to Quash Service of the Original Complaint (And of the Amended Complaint, If Applicable) filed by Robert Bosch GmbH. (Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 04/01/2015)
2015-04-01
1
REPLY to Response to Motion re 56 MOTION to Quash Service of Process filed by Daimler AG. (Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 04/01/2015)
2015-04-01
1
Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Erbach, John) (Entered: 04/03/2015)
2015-04-03
1
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd and Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc. Robert Bosch GmbH served on 2/23/2015, answer due 3/16/2015. (Attachments: # 1 Attachments, # 2 Letter) (jsmi, ) (Entered: 04/06/2015)
2015-04-06
1
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd and Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc. Daimler AG served on 1/25/2015, answer due 2/17/2015 (Attachments: # 1 Attachments, # 2 Letter) (jsmi, ) (Entered: 04/06/2015)
2015-04-06
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Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Brett Nelson Watkins and Certification of Local Counsel Dabney Jefferson Carr IV Filing fee $ 75, receipt number 0422-4400386. by Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. (Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 04/08/2015)
2015-04-08
1
ORDER granting 72 Motion for Pro hac vice. Brett Nelson Watkins appointed for Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., and Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 4/13/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 04/13/2015)
2015-04-13
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MOTION Requesting Referral to U.S. Magistrate Judge for Settlement Conference by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Erbach, John) (Entered: 04/17/2015)
2015-04-17
1
Memorandum in Support re 74 MOTION Requesting Referral to U.S. Magistrate Judge for Settlement Conference filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Erbach, John) (Entered: 04/17/2015)
2015-04-17
1
Joint MOTION to Modify Proposed Discovery Plan re 64 Joint MOTION for Entry of Rule 26(F) Report and Proposed Discovery Plan, 65 Memorandum in Support, by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 04/20/2015)
2015-04-20
1
PROTECTIVE ORDER. See Order for details. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 04/21/2015. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A). (ccol, ) (Entered: 04/21/2015)
2015-04-21
1
AGREED SCHEDULING ORDER. See Order for details and deadlines. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 4/21/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 04/22/2015)
2015-04-22
1
RESPONSE to Motion re 74 MOTION Requesting Referral to U.S. Magistrate Judge for Settlement Conference filed by Robert Bosch LLC. (Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 05/01/2015)
2015-05-01
1
RESPONSE to Motion re 74 MOTION Requesting Referral to U.S. Magistrate Judge for Settlement Conference filed by Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. (Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 05/01/2015)
2015-05-01
1
NOTICE by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc. (Notice of Filing Joint List of Claim Terms for Construction) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Erbach, John) (Entered: 05/01/2015)
2015-05-01
1
MOTION to Reschedule Tutorial and Claim Construction Hearing (Unopposed) by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 05/06/2015)
2015-05-06
1
ORDER that Plaintiff's 74 MOTION Requesting Referral to U.S. Magistrate Judge for Settlement Conference is denied pending resolution of the pending motions. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 5/14/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 05/14/2015)
2015-05-14
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ORDER that 82 MOTION to Reschedule Tutorial and Claim Construction Hearing is granted. The Tutorial Hearing is now set for September 1, 2015 at 10:00a.m. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 5/18/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 05/19/2015)
2015-05-19
1
MOTION for Protective Order To Respond to Jurisdictional Discovery Requests 12-24 by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 05/22/2015)
2015-05-22
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Memorandum in Support re 85 MOTION for Protective Order To Respond to Jurisdictional Discovery Requests 12-24 filed by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Attachment 4 replaced on 6/9/2015) (jsmi, ). (Entered: 05/22/2015)
2015-05-22
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ORDER that 56 Motion to Quash Service of Process and 58 Motion to Quash Service of the Original Complaint are denied as moot. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 5/27/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 05/27/2015)
2015-05-27
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ANSWER to Complaint (Amended) by Daimler AG.(Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 06/01/2015)
2015-06-01
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Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Robert E. Payne:Telephone Conference held on 6/4/2015. (Court Reporter Peppy Peterson.)(khan, )
2015-06-04
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No Actions
Joint MOTION to Modify Claim Construction Briefing Schedule (on behalf of all parties) by Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 06/05/2015)
2015-06-05
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MOTION to Seal Exhibits 4, 6 and 7 to Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Protective Order by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Erbach, John) (Entered: 06/05/2015)
2015-06-05
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Memorandum in Support re 90 MOTION to Seal Exhibits 4, 6 and 7 to Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Protective Order filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Erbach, John) (Entered: 06/05/2015)
2015-06-05
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NOTICE by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc. re 90 MOTION to Seal Exhibits 4, 6 and 7 to Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Protective Order (Erbach, John) (Entered: 06/05/2015)
2015-06-05
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Memorandum in Opposition re 85 MOTION for Protective Order To Respond to Jurisdictional Discovery Requests 12-24 filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4 (Under Seal), # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6 (Under Seal), # 7 Exhibit 7 (Under Seal)) (Erbach, John) (Exhibits 4, 6, and 7 replaced and placed UNDER SEAL per Order entered on 6/9/2015.) (jsmi, ) (Entered: 06/05/2015)
2015-06-05
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Reply to 85 MOTION for Protective Order To Respond to Jurisdictional Discovery Requests 12-24 filed by Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 8, # 2 Exhibit 9)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 06/08/2015)
2015-06-08
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ORDER re 64 Joint MOTION for Entry of Rule 26(F) Report and Proposed Discovery Plan. Plaintiffs shall limit their infringement contentions to no more than 15 claims over the 3 patents in suit prior to the expert report stage. Defendants shall be limited to 15 primary prior art references and 15 obviousness combinations prior to the expert report stage. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 6/8/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 06/08/2015)
2015-06-08
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ORDER that 89 Motion to Modify Claim Construction Briefing Schedule is GRANTED and the parties shall file their Opening Claim Construction Briefs on July 17, 2015 and shall file their Responsive Claim Construction Briefs on August 5, 2015. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 6/8/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 06/08/2015)
2015-06-08
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SUMMONS Returned Executed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd and Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc. Daimler AG served on 5/11/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 06/09/2015)
2015-06-09
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SUMMONS Returned Executed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd and Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc. Robert Bosch GmbH served on 5/20/2015. (Attachments: # 1 Letter) (jsmi, ) (Entered: 06/09/2015)
2015-06-09
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ORDER that 90 Motion to Seal Exhibits 4, 6 and 7 to Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Protective Order is GRANTED. See Order for details. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 6/9/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 06/09/2015)
2015-06-09
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MOTION to Dismiss Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer To the Eastern District of Michigan by Robert Bosch GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 06/10/2015)
2015-06-10
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Memorandum in Support re 100 MOTION to Dismiss Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer To the Eastern District of Michigan filed by Robert Bosch GmbH. (Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 06/10/2015)
2015-06-10
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Declaration re 100 MOTION to Dismiss Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer To the Eastern District of Michigan of Peter Moeldner of Robert Bosch GmbH by Robert Bosch GmbH. (Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 06/10/2015)
2015-06-10
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Defendant Robert Bosch GmbH's ANSWER to Complaint [Amended] to D.I. No. 25 by Robert Bosch GmbH.(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 06/10/2015)
2015-06-10
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NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth Diane Ferrill on behalf of Robert Bosch GmbH (Ferrill, Elizabeth) (Entered: 06/10/2015)
2015-06-10
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MOTION to Transfer Case to the Eastern District of Michigan by Daimler AG. (Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 06/10/2015)
2015-06-10
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Memorandum in Support re 105 MOTION to Transfer Case to the Eastern District of Michigan filed by Daimler AG. (Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 06/10/2015)
2015-06-10
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MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Inter Partes Review by Robert Bosch GmbH, Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 06/11/2015)
2015-06-11
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Memorandum in Support re 107 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Inter Partes Review filed by Robert Bosch GmbH, Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 06/11/2015)
2015-06-11
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VACATED PER ORDER ENTERED ON 6/17/2015 - ORDER as set forth in a forthcoming Memorandum Opinion it is ORDERED that 27 MOTION to Dismiss or, In the Alternative, To Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan; 34 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and to Transfer to the Eastern District of Michigan; 100 MOTION to Dismiss Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer To the Eastern District of Michigan; and 105 MOTION to Transfer Case to the Eastern District of Michigan will be granted with respect to the motion to transfer. See Order for details. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 6/15/2015. (jsmi, ) Modified on 6/17/2015 (jsmi, ). (Entered: 06/15/2015)
2015-06-15
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Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Robert E. Payne:Telephone Conference held on 6/15/2015. (Court Reporter Peppy Peterson, OCR.)(khan, )
2015-06-15
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No Actions
ORDER that the Order 109 entered on June 15, 2015, is hereby VACATED. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 6/16/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 06/17/2015)
2015-06-17
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NOTICE by Robert Bosch GmbH, Robert Bosch LLC Relating to Filing of Petitions For Inter Partes Review (Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 06/17/2015)
2015-06-17
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Memorandum in Opposition re 100 MOTION to Dismiss Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer To the Eastern District of Michigan filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(Erbach, John) (Entered: 06/17/2015)
2015-06-17
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Memorandum in Opposition re 105 MOTION to Transfer Case to the Eastern District of Michigan filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3)(Erbach, John) (Entered: 06/17/2015)
2015-06-17
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Reply to 100 MOTION to Dismiss Or, In the Alternative, To Transfer To the Eastern District of Michigan filed by Robert Bosch GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 06/22/2015)
2015-06-22
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REPLY to Response to Motion re 105 MOTION to Transfer Case to the Eastern District of Michigan filed by Daimler AG. (Angle, Robert) (Entered: 06/22/2015)
2015-06-22
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Memorandum in Opposition re 107 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Inter Partes Review filed by Orbital Australia Pty Ltd, Orbital Fluid Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Erbach, John) (Entered: 06/25/2015)
2015-06-25
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Joint MOTION to Modify Schedule for Identifying Expert Witnesses (on behalf of all parties) by Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz US International Inc., Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Carr, Dabney) (Entered: 06/30/2015)
2015-06-30
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MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 7/1/2015. (jsmi, )
2015-07-01
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ORDER for the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, 27 MOTION TO DISMISS OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN; 34 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION AND TRANSFER TO THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN; 100 MOTION TO DISMISS OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN; and 105 MOTION TO TRANSFER TO THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN are granted with respect to the motions to transfer. The Clerk is directed to transfer the case to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Furthermore, for the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, all motions to dismiss and 85 MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER TO RESPOND TO JURISDICTIONAL DISCOVERY REQUESTS 12-24 are denied as moot. The parties agreed that the motions would be decided on the papers. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 7/1/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 07/01/2015)
2015-07-01
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Reply Brief In Support of Defendants' Motion to Stay Proceedings Pending Inter Partes Review filed by Robert Bosch GmbH, Robert Bosch LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 5)(Lavenue, Lionel) (Entered: 07/01/2015)
2015-07-01
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Case transferred to District of Eastern District of Michigan. Case sent electronically per Order entered on July 1, 2015. (jsmi, )
2015-07-01
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No Actions
ORDER that 107 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Inter Partes Review and 117 MOTION to Modify Schedule for Identifying Expert Witnesses are denied as moot. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 7/6/2015. (jsmi, ) (Entered: 07/06/2015)
2015-07-06
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