Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC v. Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America

2:16-cv-00405

Overview

Case Number 2:16-cv-00405

Filing Date 2016-04-13

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2016-09-15

Court District Court, E.D. Texas (txed)

Presiding Judge Robert W. Schroeder III

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 15:1126 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand None

Parties

Plaintiff

Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Jay Brett Johnson

Kizzia & Johnson PLLC

Tel: +1 (214) 451-0164

Fax: +1 (214) 451-0165

750 N. St. Paul Street, Suite 1320

Defendant

Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

Abran James Kean

Erise, IP, PA - Colorado

Tel: +1 (913) 777-5600

Fax: +1 (913) 777-5601

Erise, IP, PA - Colorado, 5600 Greenwood Plaza Blvd

Eric A Buresh

Erise IP, PA - Overland Park

Tel: +1 (913) 777-5600

Fax: +1 (913) 777-5601

Erise IP, PA - Overland Park, 6201 College Blvd

Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

Abran James Kean

Erise, IP, PA - Colorado

Tel: +1 (913) 777-5600

Fax: +1 (913) 777-5601

Erise, IP, PA - Colorado, 5600 Greenwood Plaza Blvd

Eric A Buresh

Erise IP, PA - Overland Park

Tel: +1 (913) 777-5600

Fax: +1 (913) 777-5601

Erise IP, PA - Overland Park, 6201 College Blvd

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, E.D. Texas (txed)

Presiding Judge

Robert W. Schroeder III

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT Original Complaint - Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems v. Sony Electronics et al against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-5701719.), filed by Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover SHeet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Johnson, Jay) (Entered: 04/13/2016)

2016-04-13

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COMPLAINT Original Complaint - Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems v. Sony Electronics et al against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-5701719.), filed by Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover SHeet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Johnson, Jay) (Entered: 04/13/2016)

2016-04-13

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COMPLAINT Original Complaint - Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems v. Sony Electronics et al against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-5701719.), filed by Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover SHeet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Johnson, Jay) (Entered: 04/13/2016)

2016-04-13

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SUMMONS Issued as to Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America. (Attachments: # 1 Summons(es))(ch, ) (Entered: 04/14/2016)

2016-04-14

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Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC v. Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America

Overview

Parties

Plaintiff

Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC

Represented By

Defendant

Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America

Represented By

Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

SUMMONS Issued as to Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America. (Attachments: # 1 Summons(es))(ch, ) (Entered: 04/14/2016)

SUMMONS Issued as to Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America. (Attachments: # 1 Summons(es))(ch, ) (Entered: 04/14/2016)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Notice of Magistrate Availability

Case assigned to Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III. (ch, )

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Eric A Buresh on behalf of Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America (Buresh, Eric) (Entered: 05/04/2016)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Abran James Kean on behalf of Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America (Kean, Abran) (Entered: 05/04/2016)

Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America.( Kean, Abran) (Entered: 05/04/2016)

Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint

Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC to 6/9/2016; Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America to 6/9/2016. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( ch, )

Unopposed MOTION to Dismiss Defendant Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America by Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Johnson, Jay) (Entered: 05/17/2016)

Unopposed MOTION to Dismiss Defendant Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America by Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Johnson, Jay) (Entered: 05/17/2016)

ORDER granting 6 Motion to Dismiss Without Prejudice. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 5/24/2015. Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a/ Sony Corporation of America terminated. (sm, ) (Entered: 05/24/2016)

Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America.( Kean, Abran) (Entered: 06/07/2016)

Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint

Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is GRANTED pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC to 6/24/2016; Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America to 6/24/2016. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( sm, )

SCEA's ANSWER to 1 Complaint,, COUNTERCLAIM against Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC by Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC.(Kean, Abran) (Entered: 06/24/2016)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC identifying Corporate Parent Sony Corporation for Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC. (Kean, Abran) (Entered: 06/24/2016)

Notice of Magistrate Availability

Plaintiff Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC's ANSWER to 9 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim of Defendant Sony Computer Entertainment America, LLC by Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC.(Johnson, Jay) (Entered: 07/08/2016)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Johnson, Jay) (Entered: 07/19/2016)

ALL FUTURE FILINGS EXCEPT FOR CHANGE OF VENUE MOTIONS AND RESPONSES TO PENDING MOTIONS IN CONSOLIDATED CASES, ARE TO BE FILD ONLY IN THE LEAD CASE. (sm, )

Remark

ORDER Granting Joint Motion to Dismiss filed in Lead case 2:16cv385 DISMISSING plaintiffs claims against Defendant With prejudice and Dismissing Defendant's counterclaims without prejudice.. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 9/15/2016. (sm, ) (Entered: 09/15/2016)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120) reflecting case is closed due to claims dismissed per joint motion. AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (sm, ) (Entered: 09/15/2016)

Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC v. Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America

Overview

Parties

Plaintiff

Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC Follow

Represented By

Defendant

Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America Follow

Represented By

Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

SUMMONS Issued as to Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America. (Attachments: # 1 Summons(es))(ch, ) (Entered: 04/14/2016)

SUMMONS Issued as to Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America. (Attachments: # 1 Summons(es))(ch, ) (Entered: 04/14/2016)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Notice of Magistrate Availability

Case assigned to Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III. (ch, )

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Eric A Buresh on behalf of Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America (Buresh, Eric) (Entered: 05/04/2016)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Abran James Kean on behalf of Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America (Kean, Abran) (Entered: 05/04/2016)

Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America.( Kean, Abran) (Entered: 05/04/2016)

Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint

Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC to 6/9/2016; Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America to 6/9/2016. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( ch, )

Unopposed MOTION to Dismiss Defendant Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America by Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Johnson, Jay) (Entered: 05/17/2016)

Unopposed MOTION to Dismiss Defendant Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America by Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Johnson, Jay) (Entered: 05/17/2016)

ORDER granting 6 Motion to Dismiss Without Prejudice. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 5/24/2015. Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a/ Sony Corporation of America terminated. (sm, ) (Entered: 05/24/2016)

Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America.( Kean, Abran) (Entered: 06/07/2016)

Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint

Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is GRANTED pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC to 6/24/2016; Sony Electronics, Inc. d/b/a Sony Corporation of America to 6/24/2016. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( sm, )

SCEA's ANSWER to 1 Complaint,, COUNTERCLAIM against Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC by Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC.(Kean, Abran) (Entered: 06/24/2016)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC identifying Corporate Parent Sony Corporation for Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC. (Kean, Abran) (Entered: 06/24/2016)

Notice of Magistrate Availability

Plaintiff Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC's ANSWER to 9 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim of Defendant Sony Computer Entertainment America, LLC by Rothschild Broadcast Distribution Systems, LLC.(Johnson, Jay) (Entered: 07/08/2016)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Johnson, Jay) (Entered: 07/19/2016)

ALL FUTURE FILINGS EXCEPT FOR CHANGE OF VENUE MOTIONS AND RESPONSES TO PENDING MOTIONS IN CONSOLIDATED CASES, ARE TO BE FILD ONLY IN THE LEAD CASE. (sm, )

Remark

ORDER Granting Joint Motion to Dismiss filed in Lead case 2:16cv385 DISMISSING plaintiffs claims against Defendant With prejudice and Dismissing Defendant's counterclaims without prejudice.. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 9/15/2016. (sm, ) (Entered: 09/15/2016)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120) reflecting case is closed due to claims dismissed per joint motion. AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (sm, ) (Entered: 09/15/2016)

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