Refined Technologies, Inc. v. Veolia North America, Inc.

4:18-cv-03074

Overview

Case Number 4:18-cv-03074

Filing Date 2018-08-31

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2019-03-15

Court District Court, S.D. Texas (txsd)

Presiding Judge Vanessa D. Gilmore

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Defendant

Parties

Defendant

Veolia North America, Inc.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Roger L McCleary

Parsons McEntire McCleary PLLC

Tel: +1 (713) 960-7315

Fax: +1 (713) 960-7347

One Riverway, Suite 1800

Plaintiff

Refined Technologies, Inc.

Represented By

3 Attorneys Listed

Kevin S Kudlac

Connor Kudlac Lee PLLC

Tel: +1 (512) 777-1254

609 Castle Ridge Rd, Ste 450

Jennifer Tatum Lee

Taylor Dunham LLP

Tel: +1 (512) 473-2257

Fax: +1 (512) 478-4409

301 Congress Ave, Ste 1050

Cabrach John Connor

Connor Kudlac Lee PLLC

Tel: +1 (512) 777-1254

Fax: +1 (888) 387-1134

609 Castle Ridge Road, Suite 450

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, S.D. Texas (txsd)

Presiding Judge

Vanessa D. Gilmore

Patents Involved

1 Patent

There is a single patent involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US9017488	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against Veolia North America, Inc. (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0541-20789840) filed by Refined Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit U.S. Patent 9,017,488)(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 08/31/2018)

2018-08-31

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NOTICE of filing of Civil Cover Sheet by Refined Technologies, Inc., filed. (Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 08/31/2018)

2018-08-31

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Request for Issuance of Summons as to Veolia North America, Inc., filed.(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 08/31/2018)

2018-08-31

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Request for Issuance of Summons as to Veolia North America, Inc., filed.(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 08/31/2018)

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Refined Technologies, Inc. v. Veolia North America, Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Veolia North America, Inc.

Represented By

Plaintiff

Refined Technologies, Inc.

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against Veolia North America, Inc. (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0541-20789840) filed by Refined Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit U.S. Patent 9,017,488)(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 08/31/2018)

NOTICE of filing of Civil Cover Sheet by Refined Technologies, Inc., filed. (Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 08/31/2018)

Request for Issuance of Summons as to Veolia North America, Inc., filed.(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 08/31/2018)

Request for Issuance of Summons as to Veolia North America, Inc., filed.(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 08/31/2018)

Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks, AO-120, Notified, filed. (ckrus, 4) (Entered: 09/04/2018)

ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 1/18/2019 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(ckrus, 4) (Entered: 09/04/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Cabrach J. Connor on behalf of Refined Technologies, Inc., filed. (Connor, Cabrach) (Entered: 09/04/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer Tatum Lee on behalf of Refined Technologies, Inc., filed. (Lee, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/04/2018)

Summons Issued as to Veolia North America, Inc.. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by First-class mail, filed.(sanderson, 4)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Refined Technologies, Inc., filed.(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 09/05/2018)

First CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Refined Technologies, Inc., filed.(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 09/19/2018)

ORDER granting 11 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. (Answer due 10/29/2018 for Veolia North America, Inc). (Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4) (Entered: 09/25/2018)

CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Veolia North America, Inc., filed.(McCleary, Roger) (Entered: 10/10/2018)

ORDER granting 14 Motion for Extension of Time.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(jdav, 4) (Entered: 10/29/2018)

Memorandum and Order Regarding Discovery Motions, Motions for Summary Judgment and Analogous Motions to Dismiss.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4) (Entered: 10/30/2018)

ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Veolia North America, Inc., filed.(McCleary, Roger) (Entered: 11/26/2018)

RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Veolia North America, Inc. served on 9/12/2018, answer due 10/29/2018, filed.(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 11/29/2018)

NOTICE of Settlement by Refined Technologies, Inc., filed. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Connor, Cabrach) (Entered: 01/17/2019)

Joint MOTION to Reinstate Case by Refined Technologies, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 4/4/2019. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Joint Stipulation Dismissal, # 2 Exhibit Proposed Order Dismissal, # 3 Proposed Order)(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 03/14/2019)

ORDER granting 21 Joint MOTION to Reinstate Case. Case reopened on 3/15/2019. (Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4) (Entered: 03/15/2019)

ORDER OF DISMISSAL 21 granting Joint Stipulation of Dismissal with prejudice. Case terminated on 3/15/2019. (Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4) (Entered: 03/15/2019)

Refined Technologies, Inc. v. Veolia North America, Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Veolia North America, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Refined Technologies, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against Veolia North America, Inc. (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0541-20789840) filed by Refined Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit U.S. Patent 9,017,488)(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 08/31/2018)

NOTICE of filing of Civil Cover Sheet by Refined Technologies, Inc., filed. (Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 08/31/2018)

Request for Issuance of Summons as to Veolia North America, Inc., filed.(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 08/31/2018)

Request for Issuance of Summons as to Veolia North America, Inc., filed.(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 08/31/2018)

Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks, AO-120, Notified, filed. (ckrus, 4) (Entered: 09/04/2018)

ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 1/18/2019 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(ckrus, 4) (Entered: 09/04/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Cabrach J. Connor on behalf of Refined Technologies, Inc., filed. (Connor, Cabrach) (Entered: 09/04/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer Tatum Lee on behalf of Refined Technologies, Inc., filed. (Lee, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/04/2018)

Summons Issued as to Veolia North America, Inc.. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by First-class mail, filed.(sanderson, 4)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Refined Technologies, Inc., filed.(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 09/05/2018)

First CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Refined Technologies, Inc., filed.(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 09/19/2018)

ORDER granting 11 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. (Answer due 10/29/2018 for Veolia North America, Inc). (Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4) (Entered: 09/25/2018)

CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Veolia North America, Inc., filed.(McCleary, Roger) (Entered: 10/10/2018)

ORDER granting 14 Motion for Extension of Time.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(jdav, 4) (Entered: 10/29/2018)

Memorandum and Order Regarding Discovery Motions, Motions for Summary Judgment and Analogous Motions to Dismiss.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4) (Entered: 10/30/2018)

ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Veolia North America, Inc., filed.(McCleary, Roger) (Entered: 11/26/2018)

RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Veolia North America, Inc. served on 9/12/2018, answer due 10/29/2018, filed.(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 11/29/2018)

NOTICE of Settlement by Refined Technologies, Inc., filed. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Connor, Cabrach) (Entered: 01/17/2019)

Joint MOTION to Reinstate Case by Refined Technologies, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 4/4/2019. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Joint Stipulation Dismissal, # 2 Exhibit Proposed Order Dismissal, # 3 Proposed Order)(Kudlac, Kevin) (Entered: 03/14/2019)

ORDER granting 21 Joint MOTION to Reinstate Case. Case reopened on 3/15/2019. (Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4) (Entered: 03/15/2019)

ORDER OF DISMISSAL 21 granting Joint Stipulation of Dismissal with prejudice. Case terminated on 3/15/2019. (Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4) (Entered: 03/15/2019)

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