Personal Web Technologies, LLC v. Match Group, LLC

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US5978791	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US6928442	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US7802310	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US8099420	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US7945544	Espacenet Google Patents

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against Match Group, Inc., Match Group, LLC - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-2308367.) - filed by Personal Web Technologies, LLC, Level 3 Communications, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Civil Cover Sheet)(nmfn) (Entered: 01/25/2018)

2018-01-24

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Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (nmfn) (Entered: 01/25/2018)

2018-01-24

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Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 5,978,791; US 6,928,442 B2; US 7,802,310 B2; US 8,099,420 B2; US 7,945,544 B2. (nmfn) (Entered: 01/25/2018)

2018-01-24

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Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent CenturyLink, Inc., Corporate Parent Level 3 Financing, Inc. for Level 3 Communications, LLC filed by Level 3 Communications, LLC; No corporate parents for Personal Web Technologies, LLC filed by Personal Web Technologies, LLC. (nmfn) (Entered: 01/25/2018)

2018-01-24

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Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to Match Group, Inc. on 1/25/2018; Match Group, LLC on 1/25/2018. Requesting party or attorney should pick up issued summons at the Help Desk, Room 4209, or call 302-573-6170 and ask the Clerk to mail the summons to them. (nmfn)

2018-01-25

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Summons Issued

2018-01-25

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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Michael A. Sherman, Jeffrey F. Gersh, and Wesley W. Monroe - filed by Personal Web Technologies, LLC. (Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 01/31/2018)

2018-01-31

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Case Assigned to Judge Gregory M. Sleet. Please include the initials of the Judge (GMS) after the case number on all documents filed. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00133-GMS, 1:18-cv-00134-GMS, 1:18-cv-00135-GMS, 1:18-cv-00136-GMS, 1:18-cv-00137-GMS (rjb)

2018-01-31

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Case Assigned/Reassigned

2018-01-31

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SO ORDERED - re (5 in 1:18-cv-00136-GMS, 5 in 1:18-cv-00134-GMS, 5 in 1:18-cv-00135-GMS, 5 in 1:18-cv-00133-GMS, 5 in 1:18-cv-00137-GMS) MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Michael A. Sherman, Jeffrey F. Gersh, and Wesley W. Monroe filed by Personal Web Technologies, LLC. Ordered by Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 2/1/2018. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00136-GMS, 1:18-cv-00133-GMS, 1:18-cv-00134-GMS, 1:18-cv-00135-GMS, 1:18-cv-00137-GMS(mdb)

2018-02-01

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SO ORDERED

2018-02-01

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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Jeffrey F. Gersh for Personal Web Technologies, LLC, added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00134-GMS, 1:18-cv-00133-GMS, 1:18-cv-00135-GMS, 1:18-cv-00136-GMS, 1:18-cv-00137-GMS(crb)

2018-02-08

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Add Attorneys - PHV only

2018-02-08

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WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Personal Web Technologies, LLC, Level 3 Communications, LLC: For Match Group, Inc. waiver sent on 2/6/2018, answer due 4/9/2018. (Farnan, Michael) (Entered: 02/22/2018)

2018-02-22

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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Viviana Boero Hedrick - filed by Personal Web Technologies, LLC. (Farnan, Brian) Modified on 3/12/2018 (mdb). (Entered: 03/09/2018)

2018-03-09

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SO ORDERED - re (7 in 1:18-cv-00133-GMS, 9 in 1:18-cv-00134-GMS, 7 in 1:18-cv-00136-GMS, 7 in 1:18-cv-00135-GMS, 9 in 1:18-cv-00137-GMS) MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Viviana Boero Hedrick filed by Personal Web Technologies, LLC. Ordered by Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 3/12/2018. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00133-GMS, 1:18-cv-00134-GMS, 1:18-cv-00135-GMS, 1:18-cv-00136-GMS, 1:18-cv-00137-GMS(mdb)

2018-03-12

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SO ORDERED

2018-03-12

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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Viviana Borero Hedrick for Personal Web Technologies, LLC added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00133-GMS, 1:18-cv-00134-GMS, 1:18-cv-00135-GMS, 1:18-cv-00136-GMS, 1:18-cv-00137-GMS(crb)

2018-03-16

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2018-03-16

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NOTICE of Appearance by Steven J. Balick on behalf of Match Group, Inc. (Balick, Steven) (Entered: 03/19/2018)

2018-03-19

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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney J. David Hadden, Saina S. Shamilov, Todd R. Gregorian, Phillip Haack, and Ravi Ranganath - filed by Match Group, Inc.. (Mayo, Andrew) (Entered: 03/20/2018)

2018-03-20

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Respond to the Complaint to June 15, 2018 - filed by Match Group, Inc.. (Mayo, Andrew) (Entered: 03/22/2018)

2018-03-22

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SO ORDERED - re (9 in 1:18-cv-00135-GMS) MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney J. David Hadden, Saina S. Shamilov, Todd R. Gregorian, Phillip Haack, and Ravi Ranganath filed by LiveChat, Inc., (9 in 1:18-cv-00136-GMS) MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney J. David Hadden, Saina S. Shamilov, Todd R. Gregorian, Phillip Haack, and Ravi Ranganath filed by Match Group, Inc..Ordered by Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 3/22/2018. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00135-GMS, 1:18-cv-00136-GMS(mdb)

2018-03-22

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SO ORDERED

2018-03-22

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SO ORDERED - re (10 in 1:18-cv-00137-GMS) STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Respond to the Complaint to June 15, 2018 filed by WeddingWire, Inc., (10 in 1:18-cv-00136-GMS) STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Respond to the Complaint to June 15, 2018 filed by Match Group, Inc., (10 in 1:18-cv-00135-GMS) STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Respond to the Complaint to June 15, 2018 filed by LiveChat, Inc., (10 in 1:18-cv-00134-GMS) STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Respond to the Complaint to June 15, 2018 filed by Karma Mobility Inc.. Ordered by Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 3/23/2018. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00134-GMS, 1:18-cv-00135-GMS, 1:18-cv-00136-GMS, 1:18-cv-00137-GMS(mdb)

2018-03-23

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SO ORDERED

2018-03-23

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MOTION to Stay - filed by LiveChat, Inc., Karma Mobility Inc., WeddingWire, Inc., Match Group, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Balick, Steven) (Entered: 04/03/2018)

2018-04-03

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OPENING BRIEF in Support re 11 MOTION to Stay filed by Match Group, Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 4/17/2018. (Balick, Steven) (Entered: 04/03/2018)

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DECLARATION of Steven J. Balick re 12 Opening Brief in Support by Match Group, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3)(Balick, Steven) Modified on 4/4/2018 (mdb). (Entered: 04/03/2018)

2018-04-03

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NOTICE of Change of Address by Brian E. Farnan (Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 04/10/2018)

2018-04-10

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WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Personal Web Technologies, LLC, Level 3 Communications, LLC: For Match Group, LLC waiver sent on 4/9/2018, answer due 6/8/2018. (Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 04/13/2018)

2018-04-13

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Respond to the Complaint to June 15, 2018 - filed by Match Group, LLC. (Balick, Steven) (Entered: 04/13/2018)

2018-04-13

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ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re 11 MOTION to Stay filed by Level 3 Communications, LLC, Personal Web Technologies, LLC.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 4/24/2018. (Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 04/17/2018)

2018-04-17

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DECLARATION of Brian E. Farnan re (15 in 1:18-cv-00135-GMS) Answering Brief in Opposition, (13 in 1:18-cv-00133-GMS) Statement, (15 in 1:18-cv-00137-GMS) Answering Brief in Opposition, (15 in 1:18-cv-00134-GMS) Answering Brief in Opposition, (17 in 1:18-cv-00136-GMS) Answering Brief in Opposition by Level 3 Communications, LLC, Personal Web Technologies, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Farnan, Brian) Modified on 4/18/2018 (mdb). (Entered: 04/17/2018)

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SO ORDERED AND ~Util - Set/Reset Answer Deadline

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SO ORDERED - re 16 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Respond to the Complaint to June 15, 2018 filed by Match Group, LLC, Set/Reset Answer Deadlines: Match Group, LLC answer due 6/15/2018.. Ordered by Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 4/17/2018. (mdb)

2018-04-17

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REPLY BRIEF re 11 MOTION to Stay filed by Match Group, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Mayo, Andrew) (Entered: 04/24/2018)

2018-04-24

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NOTICE of Change of Firm Affiliation by Personal Web Technologies, LLC (Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 04/27/2018)

2018-04-27

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First AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants - filed by Personal Web Technologies, LLC, Level 3 Communications, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 05/29/2018)

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TRANSFER ORDER. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance, Chair, Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on 6/6/2018. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00133-GMS, 1:18-cv-00134-GMS, 1:18-cv-00135-GMS, 1:18-cv-00136-GMS, 1:18-cv-00137-GMS(mdb) (Entered: 06/06/2018)

2018-06-06

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Case transferred electronically to the Northern District of California. CASE CLOSED. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00134-GMS, 1:18-cv-00135-GMS, 1:18-cv-00136-GMS, 1:18-cv-00137-GMS(mdb)

2018-06-06

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Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s). (Attachments: # 1 Transfer Order)(mdb) (Entered: 06/07/2018)

2018-06-07

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Remark : Case transferred from Delaware has been opened in California Northern District as case 5:18-cv-03462, filed 06/11/2018. (rwc)

2018-06-12

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Overview

Parties

Defendant

Match Group, Inc. Follow

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Match Group, LLC Follow

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Plaintiff

Level 3 Communications, LLC Follow

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Personal Web Technologies, LLC Follow

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Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (nmfn) (Entered: 01/25/2018)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 5,978,791; US 6,928,442 B2; US 7,802,310 B2; US 8,099,420 B2; US 7,945,544 B2. (nmfn) (Entered: 01/25/2018)

Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to Match Group, Inc. on 1/25/2018; Match Group, LLC on 1/25/2018. Requesting party or attorney should pick up issued summons at the Help Desk, Room 4209, or call 302-573-6170 and ask the Clerk to mail the summons to them. (nmfn)

Summons Issued

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Michael A. Sherman, Jeffrey F. Gersh, and Wesley W. Monroe - filed by Personal Web Technologies, LLC. (Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 01/31/2018)

Case Assigned to Judge Gregory M. Sleet. Please include the initials of the Judge (GMS) after the case number on all documents filed. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00133-GMS, 1:18-cv-00134-GMS, 1:18-cv-00135-GMS, 1:18-cv-00136-GMS, 1:18-cv-00137-GMS (rjb)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

SO ORDERED

Add Attorneys - PHV only

WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Personal Web Technologies, LLC, Level 3 Communications, LLC: For Match Group, Inc. waiver sent on 2/6/2018, answer due 4/9/2018. (Farnan, Michael) (Entered: 02/22/2018)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Viviana Boero Hedrick - filed by Personal Web Technologies, LLC. (Farnan, Brian) Modified on 3/12/2018 (mdb). (Entered: 03/09/2018)

SO ORDERED

Add Attorneys - PHV only

NOTICE of Appearance by Steven J. Balick on behalf of Match Group, Inc. (Balick, Steven) (Entered: 03/19/2018)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney J. David Hadden, Saina S. Shamilov, Todd R. Gregorian, Phillip Haack, and Ravi Ranganath - filed by Match Group, Inc.. (Mayo, Andrew) (Entered: 03/20/2018)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Respond to the Complaint to June 15, 2018 - filed by Match Group, Inc.. (Mayo, Andrew) (Entered: 03/22/2018)

SO ORDERED

SO ORDERED

MOTION to Stay - filed by LiveChat, Inc., Karma Mobility Inc., WeddingWire, Inc., Match Group, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Balick, Steven) (Entered: 04/03/2018)

OPENING BRIEF in Support re 11 MOTION to Stay filed by Match Group, Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 4/17/2018. (Balick, Steven) (Entered: 04/03/2018)

DECLARATION of Steven J. Balick re 12 Opening Brief in Support by Match Group, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3)(Balick, Steven) Modified on 4/4/2018 (mdb). (Entered: 04/03/2018)

NOTICE of Change of Address by Brian E. Farnan (Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 04/10/2018)

WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Personal Web Technologies, LLC, Level 3 Communications, LLC: For Match Group, LLC waiver sent on 4/9/2018, answer due 6/8/2018. (Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 04/13/2018)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Respond to the Complaint to June 15, 2018 - filed by Match Group, LLC. (Balick, Steven) (Entered: 04/13/2018)

ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re 11 MOTION to Stay filed by Level 3 Communications, LLC, Personal Web Technologies, LLC.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 4/24/2018. (Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 04/17/2018)

SO ORDERED AND ~Util - Set/Reset Answer Deadline

SO ORDERED - re 16 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Respond to the Complaint to June 15, 2018 filed by Match Group, LLC, Set/Reset Answer Deadlines: Match Group, LLC answer due 6/15/2018.. Ordered by Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 4/17/2018. (mdb)

REPLY BRIEF re 11 MOTION to Stay filed by Match Group, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Mayo, Andrew) (Entered: 04/24/2018)

NOTICE of Change of Firm Affiliation by Personal Web Technologies, LLC (Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 04/27/2018)

First AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants - filed by Personal Web Technologies, LLC, Level 3 Communications, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 05/29/2018)

TRANSFER ORDER. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance, Chair, Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on 6/6/2018. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00133-GMS, 1:18-cv-00134-GMS, 1:18-cv-00135-GMS, 1:18-cv-00136-GMS, 1:18-cv-00137-GMS(mdb) (Entered: 06/06/2018)

Case transferred electronically to the Northern District of California. CASE CLOSED. Associated Cases: 1:18-cv-00134-GMS, 1:18-cv-00135-GMS, 1:18-cv-00136-GMS, 1:18-cv-00137-GMS(mdb)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s). (Attachments: # 1 Transfer Order)(mdb) (Entered: 06/07/2018)

Remark : Case transferred from Delaware has been opened in California Northern District as case 5:18-cv-03462, filed 06/11/2018. (rwc)

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