RLS LLC v. Conex Universal Limited

3:18-cv-00125

Overview

Case Number 3:18-cv-00125

Filing Date 2018-01-22

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2019-06-11

Court District Court, S.D. Illinois (ilsd)

Presiding Judge Staci M. Yandle

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Both

Parties

Defendant

Conex Universal Limited

Represented By

4 Attorneys Listed

Jennifer E. Hoekel

Armstrong Teasdale LLP-St Louis

Tel: +1 (314) 621-5070

Fax: +1 (314) 621-5065

7700 Forsyth Blvd., Suite 1800

Thomas A. Shewmake

Seed IP Law Group LLP

Tel: +1 (206) 622-4900

Fax: +1 (206) 682-6031

701 5th Avenue,Suite 5400, Seattle, WA 98104

Jeffrey E. Danley

Seed IP Law Group LLP

Tel: +1 (206) 622-4900

Fax: +1 (206) 682-6031

701 5th Avenue,Suite 5400, Seattle, WA 98104

Marc C. Levy

Seed IP Law Group LLP

Tel: +1 (206) 622-4900

Fax: +1 (206) 682-6031

701 5th Avenue,Suite 5400, Seattle, WA 98104

Plaintiff

RLS LLC

Represented By

4 Attorneys Listed

Michael Joseph Harris

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

Tel: +1 (312) 463-5000

Fax: +1 (312) 463-5001

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., 10 South Wacker Drive

Erik S. Maurer

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

Tel: +1 (312) 463-5000

Fax: +1 (312) 463-5001

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., 10 South Wacker Drive

Christopher J. Renk

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

Tel: +1 (312) 463-5000

Fax: +1 (312) 463-5001

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., 10 South Wacker Drive

Kevin Dam

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

Tel: +1 (312) 463-5000

Fax: +1 (312) 463-5001

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., 10 South Wacker Drive

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, S.D. Illinois (ilsd)

Presiding Judge

Staci M. Yandle

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

2018-01-22

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COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

2018-01-22

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COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

2018-01-22

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COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

2018-01-22

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RLS LLC v. Conex Universal Limited

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Conex Universal Limited

Represented By

Plaintiff

RLS LLC

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Joseph Harris on behalf of RLS LLC (Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher J. Renk on behalf of RLS LLC (Renk, Christopher) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Erik S. Maurer on behalf of RLS LLC (Maurer, Erik) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin Dam on behalf of RLS LLC (Dam, Kevin) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

AO 120 Report of Filing. (jsm2) (Entered: 01/23/2018)

Summons Issued as to Conex Universal Limited and forwarded to Attorney Harris for service. (jsm2) (Entered: 01/23/2018)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by RLS LLC. Conex Universal Limited served on 1/23/2018, answer due 2/13/2018. (Dam, Kevin) (Entered: 02/01/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer E. Hoekel on behalf of Conex Universal Limited (Hoekel, Jennifer) (Entered: 02/08/2018)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint,, COUNTERCLAIM against RLS LLC by Conex Universal Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Hoekel, Jennifer) (Entered: 02/12/2018)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Marc C. Levy $200 fee paid,receipt number 0754-3476373 by on behalf of Conex Universal Limited. (Levy, Marc) (Entered: 02/12/2018)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Thomas A. Shewmake $200 fee paid,receipt number 0754-3476378 by on behalf of Conex Universal Limited. (Shewmake, Thomas) (Entered: 02/12/2018)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Jeffrey E. Danley $200 fee paid,receipt number 0754-3476381 by on behalf of Conex Universal Limited. (Danley, Jeffrey) (Entered: 02/12/2018)

ORDER granting 15 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Mark Levy on behalf of Conex Universal Limited. (jsm2)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED. (Entered: 02/13/2018)

ORDER granting 16 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Thomas Shewmake on behalf of Conex Universal Limited. (jsm2)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED. (Entered: 02/13/2018)

ORDER granting 17 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Jeffrey Danley on behalf of Conex Universal Limited. (jsm2)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED. (Entered: 02/13/2018)

NOTICE of Scheduling and Discovery Conference: Scheduling and Discovery Conference set for 3/8/2018 at 3:00 PM via Telephone Conference before Magistrate Judge Stephen C. Williams. (amv) (Entered: 02/13/2018)

RLS LLC v. Conex Universal Limited

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Conex Universal Limited Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

RLS LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

COMPLAINT against RLS LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-3454029.), filed by RLS LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F)(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Joseph Harris on behalf of RLS LLC (Harris, Michael) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher J. Renk on behalf of RLS LLC (Renk, Christopher) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Erik S. Maurer on behalf of RLS LLC (Maurer, Erik) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin Dam on behalf of RLS LLC (Dam, Kevin) (Entered: 01/22/2018)

AO 120 Report of Filing. (jsm2) (Entered: 01/23/2018)

Summons Issued as to Conex Universal Limited and forwarded to Attorney Harris for service. (jsm2) (Entered: 01/23/2018)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by RLS LLC. Conex Universal Limited served on 1/23/2018, answer due 2/13/2018. (Dam, Kevin) (Entered: 02/01/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer E. Hoekel on behalf of Conex Universal Limited (Hoekel, Jennifer) (Entered: 02/08/2018)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint,, COUNTERCLAIM against RLS LLC by Conex Universal Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Hoekel, Jennifer) (Entered: 02/12/2018)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Marc C. Levy $200 fee paid,receipt number 0754-3476373 by on behalf of Conex Universal Limited. (Levy, Marc) (Entered: 02/12/2018)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Thomas A. Shewmake $200 fee paid,receipt number 0754-3476378 by on behalf of Conex Universal Limited. (Shewmake, Thomas) (Entered: 02/12/2018)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Jeffrey E. Danley $200 fee paid,receipt number 0754-3476381 by on behalf of Conex Universal Limited. (Danley, Jeffrey) (Entered: 02/12/2018)

ORDER granting 15 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Mark Levy on behalf of Conex Universal Limited. (jsm2)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED. (Entered: 02/13/2018)

ORDER granting 16 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Thomas Shewmake on behalf of Conex Universal Limited. (jsm2)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED. (Entered: 02/13/2018)

ORDER granting 17 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Jeffrey Danley on behalf of Conex Universal Limited. (jsm2)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED. (Entered: 02/13/2018)

NOTICE of Scheduling and Discovery Conference: Scheduling and Discovery Conference set for 3/8/2018 at 3:00 PM via Telephone Conference before Magistrate Judge Stephen C. Williams. (amv) (Entered: 02/13/2018)

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