Ricoh Company LTD v. Oki Data Corporation

1:09-cv-00694

Overview

Case Number 1:09-cv-00694

Filing Date 2009-09-18

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2011-12-13

Court District Court, D. Delaware (ded)

Presiding Judge Sue L. Robinson

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Both

Parties

Defendant

Oki Data Corporation

Represented By

7 Attorneys Listed

Jeff Castellano

DLA Piper LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 468-5671

1201 N. Market St., Suite 2100

David M. Fry

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Tel: +1 (302) 455-3374

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 4041 Ogletown Stanton Road

Andrew Russell

Shaw Keller LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 298-0704

1105 North Market St., 12th Floor, I. M. Pei Building

Brian E. Farnan

Farnan LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 777-0300

Fax: +1 (302) 777-0301

919 North Market Street, 12th Floor

John C. Phillips , Jr.

Phillips, McLaughlin & Hall, P.A.

Tel: +1 (302) 655-4200

Phillips, McLaughlin & Hall, P.A., 1200 N. Broom St

John W. Shaw

Shaw Keller LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 298-0701

I.M. Pei Building, 1105 North Market Street

Marc R. Labgold

Email: mlabgold@labgoldlaw.com

Plaintiff

Ricoh Company LTD

Represented By

7 Attorneys Listed

Richard L. Horwitz

Potter Anderson & Corroon, LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 984-6000

1313 N. Market St., Hercules Plaza, 6th Flr., P.O. Box 951

David Ellis Moore

Potter Anderson & Corroon, LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 984-6000

1313 N. Market St., Hercules Plaza, 6th Flr., P.O. Box 951

John Allcock

Email: John.Allcock@dlapiper.com

Sean C. Cunningham

Email: sean.cunningham@us.dlapiper.com

Stanley J. Panikowski

Email: stanley.panikowski@dlapiper.com

Edward H. Sikorski

Email: ed.sikorski@us.dlapiper.com

Brian M. Fogarty

Email: brian.fogarty@dlapiper.com

Counter Claimant

Oki Data Americas Inc.

Represented By

7 Attorneys Listed

Jeff Castellano

DLA Piper LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 468-5671

1201 N. Market St., Suite 2100

David M. Fry

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Tel: +1 (302) 455-3374

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 4041 Ogletown Stanton Road

Andrew Russell

Shaw Keller LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 298-0704

1105 North Market St., 12th Floor, I. M. Pei Building

Brian E. Farnan

Farnan LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 777-0300

Fax: +1 (302) 777-0301

919 North Market Street, 12th Floor

John C. Phillips , Jr.

Phillips, McLaughlin & Hall, P.A.

Tel: +1 (302) 655-4200

Phillips, McLaughlin & Hall, P.A., 1200 N. Broom St

John W. Shaw

Shaw Keller LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 298-0701

I.M. Pei Building, 1105 North Market Street

Marc R. Labgold

Email: mlabgold@labgoldlaw.com

Ricoh Americas Corporation

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

Richard L. Horwitz

Potter Anderson & Corroon, LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 984-6000

1313 N. Market St., Hercules Plaza, 6th Flr., P.O. Box 951

David Ellis Moore

Potter Anderson & Corroon, LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 984-6000

1313 N. Market St., Hercules Plaza, 6th Flr., P.O. Box 951

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, D. Delaware (ded)

Presiding Judge

Sue L. Robinson

Patents Involved

8 Patents

There are 8 patents involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US7508533	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US5764864	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US6163669	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US6733407	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US7437105	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US7133633	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US5764533	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US6136669	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT filed with Jury Demand against Oki Data Corporation, Oki Data Americas Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 648.) - filed by Ricoh Company LTD, Ricoh Americas Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet, # 5 Acknowledgement of Consent Form)(dzs, ) (Entered: 09/21/2009)

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COMPLAINT filed with Jury Demand against Oki Data Corporation, Oki Data Americas Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 648.) - filed by Ricoh Company LTD, Ricoh Americas Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet, # 5 Acknowledgement of Consent Form)(dzs, ) (Entered: 09/21/2009)

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COMPLAINT filed with Jury Demand against Oki Data Corporation, Oki Data Americas Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 648.) - filed by Ricoh Company LTD, Ricoh Americas Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet, # 5 Acknowledgement of Consent Form)(dzs, ) (Entered: 09/21/2009)

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COMPLAINT filed with Jury Demand against Oki Data Corporation, Oki Data Americas Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 648.) - filed by Ricoh Company LTD, Ricoh Americas Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet, # 5 Acknowledgement of Consent Form)(dzs, ) (Entered: 09/21/2009)

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Ricoh Company LTD v. Oki Data Corporation

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Oki Data Corporation Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Ricoh Company LTD Follow

Represented By

Counter Claimant

Oki Data Americas Inc. Follow

Represented By

Ricoh Americas Corporation Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction (dzs, ) (Entered: 09/21/2009)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 7,508,533 B2; 5,764,864; 6,163,669; (dzs, ) (Entered: 09/21/2009)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1 filed by Ricoh Company LTD identifying Corporate Parent none for Ricoh Company LTD.. (Horwitz, Richard) (Entered: 09/23/2009)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1 filed by Ricoh Americas Corporation identifying Corporate Parent Ricoh Company, Ltd. for Ricoh Americas Corporation.. (Horwitz, Richard) (Entered: 09/23/2009)

MOTION to Stay - filed by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 11/19/2009)

MOTION to Stay - filed by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 11/19/2009)

MOTION to Stay - filed by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 11/19/2009)

MOTION to Stay - filed by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 11/19/2009)

RESPONSE to Motion re 6 MOTION to Stay [PLAINTIFFS RICOH COMPANY, LTD. AND RICOH AMERICAS CORPORATION'S OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO STAY] filed by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD. (Moore, David) (Entered: 12/10/2009)

SEALED REPLY BRIEF re 6 MOTION to Stay filed by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-E-FILED UNDER SEAL)(Poff, Adam) (Entered: 12/21/2009)

REDACTED VERSION of 10 Reply Brief [Oki Data Corporation and Oki Data Americas, Inc.'s Reply Brief in Support of Defendants' Motion to Stay] by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Poff, Adam) (Entered: 12/28/2009)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney John Allcock, Sean C. Cunningham, Edward H. Sikorski, Stanley J. Panikowski, and Brian M. Fogarty of DLA Piper LLP (US) - filed by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD. (Moore, David) (Entered: 02/05/2010)

NOTICE of Withdrawal of Motion to Stay by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation re 6 MOTION to Stay (Shaw, John) (Entered: 02/22/2010)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint, with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM against Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-C)(Shaw, John) (Entered: 02/22/2010)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint, with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM against Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-C)(Shaw, John) (Entered: 02/22/2010)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1 filed by Oki Data Corporation. (Shaw, John) (Entered: 02/22/2010)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1 filed by Oki Data Americas Inc.. (Shaw, John) (Entered: 02/22/2010)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Marc R. Labgold - filed by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Castellano, Jeffrey) (Entered: 02/23/2010)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Reply to Defendants' Counterclaims to April 8, 2010 - filed by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD. (Moore, David) (Entered: 03/11/2010)

ANSWER to 14 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim Plaintiffs and Counter-Defendants Ricoh Company, Ltd. and Ricoh Americas Corporation's Partial Answer to Oki Data's Counterclaims and Demand for Jury Trial by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD.(Horwitz, Richard) (Entered: 04/08/2010)

Order Setting Telephonic Scheduling Conference: Scheduling Conference set for 5/5/2010 08:30 AM before Judge Sue L. Robinson. Signed by Judge Sue L. Robinson on 4/13/2010. (nmf) (Entered: 04/13/2010)

REDACTED VERSION of 21 MEMORANDUM in Support,, of Motion to Dismiss Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Counterclaims Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(B)(6) by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-C)(Horwitz, Richard) (Entered: 04/19/2010)

REDACTED VERSION of 21 MEMORANDUM in Support,, of Motion to Dismiss Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Counterclaims Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(B)(6) by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-C)(Horwitz, Richard) (Entered: 04/19/2010)

Letter to The Honorable Sue L. Robinson from Richard L. Horwitz regarding Proposed Scheduling Order. (Horwitz, Richard) (Entered: 05/07/2010)

PROPOSED ORDER Scheduling Order re 27 Letter by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD. (Horwitz, Richard) (Entered: 05/07/2010)

ORDER Order regarding discovery disputes to be handled by Judge Thynge. Signed by Judge Mary Pat Thynge on 5/11/2010. (cak) (Entered: 05/11/2010)

Order Setting Teleconference: Telephone Conference set for 5/20/2010 at 9:30 AM before Judge Mary Pat Thynge to discuss ADR. Signed by Judge Mary Pat Thynge on 5/11/2010. (cak) (Entered: 05/11/2010)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME re: Briefing Scheule for Motion to Dismiss to May 24, 2010 for Answering Brief and June 21, 2010 for Reply Brief - filed by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Castellano, Jeffrey) (Entered: 05/17/2010)

SEALED DECLARATION re 34 Answering Brief in Opposition,, [Declaration of Hiroshi Nakajima] to Plaintiffs' Motion to Dismiss Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Counterclaims Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(B)(6) by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Shaw, John) (Entered: 05/24/2010)

SEALED DECLARATION re 34 Answering Brief in Opposition,, [Declaration of Jun Masuda] to Plaintiffs' Motion to Dismiss Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Counterclaims Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(B)(6) by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Shaw, John) (Entered: 05/24/2010)

SEALED DECLARATION re 34 Answering Brief in Opposition,, [Declaration of Jeffrey T. Castellano] by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Shaw, John) (Entered: 05/24/2010)

REDACTED VERSION of 35 Declaration, of Hiroshi Nakajima by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Castellano, Jeffrey) (Entered: 06/01/2010)

REDACTED VERSION of 36 Declaration, of Jun Masuda by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Castellano, Jeffrey) (Entered: 06/01/2010)

REDACTED VERSION of 37 Declaration of Jeffrey T. Castellano by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Castellano, Jeffrey) (Entered: 06/01/2010)

ORDER Setting Mediation Conferences: Mediation Conference set for 9/1/2010 at 9:30 AM in Courtroom 2B before Judge Mary Pat Thynge. Signed by Judge Mary Pat Thynge on 6/16/2010. (cak) (Entered: 06/16/2010)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Oki Data Corporation and Oki Data Americas, Inc.'s Initial Disclosures Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(1) by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation.(Kraman, Pilar) (Entered: 06/25/2010)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Ricoh's Initial Disclosure Statement by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD.(Moore, David) (Entered: 06/28/2010)

REDACTED VERSION of 43 Reply Brief, (PLAINTIFFS RICOH COMPANY, LTD. AND RICOH AMERICAS CORPORATION'S MOTION TO DISMISS FOURTH, FIFTH AND SIXTH COUNTERCLAIMS UNDER FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 12(B)(6)) by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD. (Moore, David) (Entered: 06/28/2010)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Ricoh's First set of Interrogatories and First Set of Requests For Production to Oki Data by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD.(Moore, David) (Entered: 07/21/2010)

MOTION to Amend/Correct 14 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim - filed by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Proposed Order)(Shaw, John) (Entered: 08/27/2010)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Saori Kaji of DLA Piper LLP (US) - filed by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD. (Horwitz, Richard) (Entered: 08/31/2010)

STIPULATION AND ORDER regarding Non-Opposition to Motion to Amend and related extension of time to Reply to Amended Pleading re 49 MOTION to Amend/Correct 14 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD. (Horwitz, Richard) (Entered: 09/03/2010)

AMENDED ANSWER to 1 Complaint, 14 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim, COUNTERCLAIM against Ricoh Company LTD by Oki Data Americas Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit B)(lid) (Entered: 09/07/2010)

AMENDED ANSWER to 1 Complaint, 14 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim, COUNTERCLAIM against Ricoh Company LTD by Oki Data Americas Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit B)(lid) (Entered: 09/07/2010)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Ricoh's Responses to Oki Data's First Set of Interrogatories (Nos. 1-16) and Responses to First Set of Requests for Documents and Things (Nos. 1-140) by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD.(Moore, David) (Entered: 09/22/2010)

MEMORANDUM ORDER denying 20 MOTION to Dismiss Based upon PLAINTIFFS RICOH COMPANY, LTD. AND RICOH AMERICAS CORPORATION'S MOTION TO DISMISS FOURTH, FIFTH AND SIXTH COUNTERCLAIMS UNDER FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 12(B)(6). Signed by Judge Sue L. Robinson on 9/30/2010. (nmf)

ORDER Setting Mediation Conferences: A Continuation of the Mediation Conference has been set for 2/23/2011 at 9:30 AM before Judge Mary Pat Thynge in Courtroom 2B. Signed by Judge Mary Pat Thynge on 10/1/2010. (cak) (Entered: 10/01/2010)

ANSWER to 52 Amended Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim, COUNTERCLAIM against Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD.(Moore, David) (Entered: 10/01/2010)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Defendants Oki Data Corporation and Oki Data Americas, Inc.'s Second Set of Requests for Documents and Things to Plaintiffs Ricoh Company, Ltd. and Ricoh Americas Corporation (Nos. 139-171) by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation.(Shaw, John) (Entered: 10/07/2010)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff Ricoh Company, Ltd.'s Second Set of Requests for Production to Defendants by Ricoh Company LTD.(Horwitz, Richard) (Entered: 10/08/2010)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Third Set Of Requests For Production Of Documents And Things (Nos.172-202) by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation.(Castellano, Jeffrey) (Entered: 10/08/2010)

NOTICE of Subpoenas by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation (Attachments: # 1 Subpoenas directed to 1) Pitney-Bowes Inc. and 2) Xerox Corporation)(Castellano, Jeffrey) (Entered: 10/12/2010)

REPLY to 57 Answer and Counterclaims, by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation.(Russell, Andrew) Modified on 10/25/2010 (nms). (Entered: 10/22/2010)

NOTICE of Subpoenas by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation (Attachments: # 1 Subpoenas directed to: 1) Dickstein Shapiro LLP, 2) Microplex Printware Corporation, and 3) Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, LLP)(Castellano, Jeffrey) (Entered: 10/25/2010)

NOTICE of Subpoena by Oki Data Americas Inc., Oki Data Corporation (Castellano, Jeffrey) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/29/2010: # 1 Subpoena directed to Eastman Kodak Company) Modified on 10/29/2010 (nmf). (Entered: 10/28/2010)

NOTICE of Issuance of Subpoenas upon Panitch, Schwarze, Belisario & Nadel LLP and Rabin & Berdo PC by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD (Moore, David) (Entered: 11/05/2010)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Ricoh's Response to Oki Data's Second Set of Document Requests (Nos. 139-171) and Response to Oki Data's Third Set of Document Requests (Nos. 172-202) by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD.(Moore, David) (Entered: 11/09/2010)

NOTICE of Issuance of Subpoena upon FX Palo Alto Laboratory, Inc. by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD (Moore, David) (Entered: 11/11/2010)

NOTICE to Take Deposition of Oki Data Corporation and Oki Data Americas, Inc. on February 1, 2011 - 30(b)(6) by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD.(Moore, David) (Entered: 12/10/2010)

NOTICE to Take Deposition of Oki Data Corporation and Oki Data Americas, Inc. on February 2, 2011 - 30(b)(6) by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD.(Moore, David) (Entered: 12/10/2010)

NOTICE to Take Deposition of Akira Ishikita on February 3, 2011 by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD.(Moore, David) (Entered: 12/10/2010)

NOTICE to Take Deposition of Hiroshi Nakajima on February 4, 2011 by Ricoh Americas Corporation, Ricoh Company LTD.(Moore, David) (Entered: 12/10/2010)

Letter to The Honorable Mary Pat Thynge from David E. Moore, Esquire regarding depositions in Japan and related request for expedited consideration. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-4)(Moore, David) (Entered: 12/13/2010)

Oki Data Corporation

Ricoh Company LTD

Oki Data Americas Inc.

Ricoh Americas Corporation