Sable Networks, Inc. v. Splunk Inc.
5:21-cv-00040
Overview
Case Number
5:21-cv-00040
Filing Date
2021-03-25
Status
Litigation filed
Court
District Court, E.D. Texas
Nature of Suit
830 Patent
Parties
Defendant
Plaintiff
Court & Judges
Court
District Court, E.D. Texas
Presiding Judge
Robert William Schroeder III
Patents Involved
No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.
Docket Entries
COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against Splunk Inc., Splunk Services LLC ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0540-8318769.), filed by Sable Networks, Inc., Sable IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 03/25/2021)
2021-03-25
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CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc. (Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 03/25/2021)
2021-03-25
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DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 03/25/2021)
2021-03-25
1
Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 03/25/2021)
2021-03-25
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NOTICE of Designation of Attorney in Charge to Daniel P. Hipskind on behalf of Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc. (Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 03/25/2021)
2021-03-25
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Elizabeth L DeRieux on behalf of Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc. (DeRieux, Elizabeth) (Entered: 03/25/2021)
2021-03-25
1
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Dorian S. Berger on behalf of Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc. (Berger, Dorian) (Entered: 03/25/2021)
2021-03-25
1
SUMMONS Issued as to Splunk Inc., Splunk Services LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Summons(es))(lfs, ) (Entered: 03/25/2021)
2021-03-25
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In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (lfs, )
2021-03-25
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Case assigned to District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III. (lfs, )
2021-03-25
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No Actions
Notice of Magistrate Availability
2021-03-25
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No Actions
Case Assigned/Reassigned
2021-03-25
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No Actions
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Sable Networks, Inc., Sable IP, LLC. Splunk Services LLC served on 3/29/2021, answer due 4/19/2021. (DeRieux, Elizabeth) (Entered: 03/30/2021)
2021-03-30
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SUMMONS Returned Executed by Sable Networks, Inc., Sable IP, LLC. Splunk Inc. served on 3/30/2021, answer due 4/20/2021. (DeRieux, Elizabeth) (Entered: 03/30/2021)
2021-03-30
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Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Splunk Inc.( DeRieux, Elizabeth) (Entered: 04/09/2021)
2021-04-09
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Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Splunk Services LLC( DeRieux, Elizabeth) (Entered: 04/09/2021)
2021-04-09
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Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Splunk Services LLC to 5/19/2021. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( slo, )
2021-04-09
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No Actions
Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Splunk Inc. to 5/20/2021. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( slo, )
2021-04-09
1
No Actions
Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint
2021-04-09
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No Actions
Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Splunk Services LLC.( Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 05/12/2021)
2021-05-12
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Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Splunk Inc..( Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 05/12/2021)
2021-05-12
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Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Splunk Inc. to 6/4/2021. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( lfs, )
2021-05-12
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No Actions
Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Splunk Services LLC to 6/3/2021. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( lfs, )
2021-05-12
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No Actions
Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint
2021-05-12
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No Actions
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Erin Elizabeth McCracken on behalf of Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc. (McCracken, Erin) (Entered: 05/21/2021)
2021-05-21
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Rose S Lee on behalf of Splunk Inc., Splunk Services LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-8439944. (Lee, Rose) (Entered: 06/03/2021)
2021-06-03
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Nima I Kiaei on behalf of Splunk Inc., Splunk Services LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-8439965. (Kiaei, Nima) (Entered: 06/03/2021)
2021-06-03
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael A Jacobs on behalf of Splunk Inc., Splunk Services LLC (Jacobs, Michael) (Entered: 06/03/2021)
2021-06-03
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Bita Rahebi on behalf of Splunk Inc., Splunk Services LLC (Rahebi, Bita) (Entered: 06/03/2021)
2021-06-03
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Alex S Yap on behalf of Splunk Inc., Splunk Services LLC (Yap, Alex) (Entered: 06/03/2021)
2021-06-03
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ANSWER to 1 Complaint, by Splunk Inc., Splunk Services LLC.(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/03/2021)
2021-06-03
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DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Splunk Inc., Splunk Services LLC. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/03/2021)
2021-06-03
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CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Splunk Services LLC (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/03/2021)
2021-06-03
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CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Splunk Inc. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/03/2021)
2021-06-03
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ORDER (Scheduling Conference set for 7/13/2021 02:00 PM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana) before District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III.) Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 6/4/2021. (slo, ) (Entered: 06/04/2021)
2021-06-04
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NOTICE of Readiness for Scheduling Conference by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc. (Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 06/04/2021)
2021-06-04
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AMENDED COMPLAINT against Splunk Inc., Splunk Services LLC, Critical Start, Inc., filed by Sable Networks, Inc., Sable IP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 06/24/2021)
2021-06-24
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SUMMONS Issued as to Critical Start, Inc. (hma) (Entered: 06/25/2021)
2021-06-25
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SUMMONS Returned Executed by Sable Networks, Inc., Sable IP, LLC. Critical Start, Inc. served on 6/28/2021, answer due 7/19/2021. (DeRieux, Elizabeth) (Entered: 06/29/2021)
2021-06-29
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Joint MOTION for Entry of Proposed Agreed Docket Control Order by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 07/06/2021)
2021-07-06
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Joint MOTION for Entry of Proposed Agreed Discovery Order by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 07/06/2021)
2021-07-06
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Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 07/06/2021)
2021-07-06
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NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc. re P.R. 3-1 and 3-2 (Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 07/07/2021)
2021-07-07
1
ORDER. Scheduling conference set for 7/13/2021 at 2:00 PM is CANCELLED. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 7/7/2021. (slo, ) (Entered: 07/07/2021)
2021-07-07
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DOCKET CONTROL ORDER re 30 Joint MOTION for Entry of Proposed Agreed Docket Control Order filed by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Amended Pleadings due by 11/17/2021. Dispositive Motion Hearing set for 10/11/2022 10:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana) before District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III. Joinder of Parties (Defendant) due by 7/20/2021. Markman Hearing set for 2/2/2022 10:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana) before District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III. Motion in Limine due by 10/18/2022. Joint Pretrial Order due by 10/18/2022. Jury Selection and Jury Trial set for 11/14/2022 09:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana) before District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III. Pretrial Conference set for 11/1/2022 10:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana) before District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III.) Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 7/7/2021. (slo, ) (Entered: 07/07/2021)
2021-07-07
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DISCOVERY ORDER. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 7/7/2021. (slo, ) (Entered: 07/07/2021)
2021-07-07
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PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 7/7/2021. (slo, ) (Entered: 07/07/2021)
2021-07-07
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Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Splunk Inc., Splunk Services LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 07/07/2021)
2021-07-07
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ORDER granting 38 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. It is therefore ORDERED that Defendants' deadline to move, answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Amended Complaint is extended up to and including July 19, 2021. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 7/8/2021. (slo, ) (Entered: 07/08/2021)
2021-07-08
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Unopposed MOTION to Dismiss SPLUNK SERVICES LLC WITHOUT PREJUDICE by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 07/14/2021)
2021-07-14
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ORDER granting 40 Motion to Dismiss Splunk Services LLC. It is therefore ORDERED that Defendant Splunk Services LLC is dismissed without prejudice. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III on 7/15/2021. (bas) (Entered: 07/15/2021)
2021-07-15
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FILED IN ERROR. PLEASE IGNORE. Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond by Critical Start, Inc.. (Regitz, Michael) Modified on 7/15/2021 (slo, ). (Entered: 07/15/2021)
2021-07-15
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Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Critical Start, Inc..( Regitz, Michael) (Entered: 07/15/2021)
2021-07-15
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Notice of Docket Correction
2021-07-15
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No Actions
Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint
2021-07-15
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No Actions
Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Critical Start, Inc. to 8/19/2021. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( slo)
2021-07-15
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***FILED IN ERROR. Document # 42, Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond by Critical Start, Inc. PLEASE IGNORE.*** Filed using incorrect docket event. Attorney must refile. (slo, )
2021-07-15
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No Actions
Joint MOTION TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO DESIGNATE MEDIATOR by Splunk Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 07/16/2021)
2021-07-16
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ORDER granting 44 Motion to Extend Deadline to Designate Mediator. It is ORDERED that the parties' deadline to file a motion regarding mediation is extended up to and including July 30, 2021. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 7/19/21. (hma) (Entered: 07/19/2021)
2021-07-19
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ANSWER to 27 Amended Complaint by Splunk Inc..(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 07/19/2021)
2021-07-19
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Joint MOTION to Designate Mediator by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 07/28/2021)
2021-07-28
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Joint MOTION to Extend the Initial Disclosures Deadline for Critical Start by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Rahebi, Bita) (Entered: 07/30/2021)
2021-07-30
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Bita Rahebi on behalf of Critical Start, Inc. (Rahebi, Bita) (Entered: 07/30/2021)
2021-07-30
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael A Jacobs on behalf of Critical Start, Inc. (Jacobs, Michael) (Entered: 07/30/2021)
2021-07-30
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Alex S Yap on behalf of Critical Start, Inc. (Yap, Alex) (Entered: 07/30/2021)
2021-07-30
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Rose S Lee on behalf of Critical Start, Inc. (Lee, Rose) (Entered: 07/30/2021)
2021-07-30
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Nima I Kiaei on behalf of Critical Start, Inc. (Kiaei, Nima) (Entered: 07/30/2021)
2021-07-30
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ORDER granting 48 Joint MOTION to Extend the Initial Disclosures Deadline for Critical Start by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc. Defendant Critical Start's deadline to serve its Initial Disclosures is extended up to and including August 24, 2021. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III on 8/2/2021. (bas) (Entered: 08/02/2021)
2021-08-02
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ORDER granting 47 Joint Motion to Designate Mediator. It is ORDERED that the parties shall mediate before the Honorable David Folsom. It is further ORDERED that the parties shall have up to and including May 10, 2022, to complete mediation. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III on 8/2/2021. (bas) (Entered: 08/02/2021)
2021-08-02
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NOTICE by Splunk Inc. of Compliance Regarding Initial Disclosures (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 08/04/2021)
2021-08-04
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ANSWER to 27 Amended Complaint (Response to Allegations Contained in AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT) by Critical Start, Inc..(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 08/17/2021)
2021-08-17
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DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Critical Start, Inc.. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 08/17/2021)
2021-08-17
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CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Critical Start, Inc. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 08/18/2021)
2021-08-18
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Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct Docket Control Order by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 08/23/2021)
2021-08-23
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AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 11/17/2021. Dispositive Motion Hearing set for 10/11/2022 10:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana). Markman Hearing set for 2/2/2022 10:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana). Motions in Limine due by 10/18/2022. Pretrial Order due by 10/18/2022. Jury Selection set for 11/14/2022 09:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana) before District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III. Jury Trial set for 11/14/2022 09:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana) before District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III. Pretrial Conference set for 11/1/2022 10:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana) before District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III.) GRANTING 60 Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct Docket Control Order filed by Splunk Inc., Critical Start, Inc.. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III on 8/24/2021. (bas) (Entered: 08/24/2021)
2021-08-24
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NOTICE by Critical Start, Inc. of Compliance Regarding Initial Disclosures (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 08/24/2021)
2021-08-24
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NOTICE by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc. of Compliance for Preliminary Invalidity Contentions (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 09/08/2021)
2021-09-08
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NOTICE by Splunk Inc. of Compliance for First Supplemental Initial Disclosures Pursuant to Paragraphs 1 and 3 Of Discovery Order (dkt. 36) (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 09/08/2021)
2021-09-08
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Opposed MOTION to Stay PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW OF THE PATENTS-IN-SUIT by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit ROSE S. LEE, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6, # 8 Exhibit 7, # 9 Exhibit 8, # 10 Exhibit 9, # 11 Exhibit 10, # 12 Exhibit 11, # 13 Exhibit 12, # 14 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 09/21/2021)
2021-09-21
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NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc. re P.R. 4-1 (Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 09/30/2021)
2021-09-30
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NOTICE by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc. of Compliance Regarding P.R. 4-1 (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 09/30/2021)
2021-09-30
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Joint MOTION FOR ENTRY OF PROPOSED ORDER REGARDING E-DISCOVERY by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 10/01/2021)
2021-10-01
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E-DISCOVERY ORDER. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III on 10/6/2021. (bas) (Entered: 10/06/2021)
2021-10-06
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RESPONSE in Opposition re 65 Opposed MOTION to Stay PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW OF THE PATENTS-IN-SUIT filed by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Hipskind, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6, # 8 Text of Proposed Order)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 10/06/2021)
2021-10-06
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REPLY to Response to Motion re 65 Opposed MOTION to Stay PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW OF THE PATENTS-IN-SUIT filed by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc.. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 10/13/2021)
2021-10-13
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SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re 65 Opposed MOTION to Stay PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW OF THE PATENTS-IN-SUIT filed by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 10/18/2021)
2021-10-18
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NOTICE by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc. JOINT NOTICE REGARDING PRIVILEGE DISPUTES (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 10/20/2021)
2021-10-20
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NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc. re P.R. 4-2 (Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 10/21/2021)
2021-10-21
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NOTICE by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc. of Compliance Regarding P.R. 4-2 (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 10/21/2021)
2021-10-21
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NOTICE by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc. re 71 Reply to Response to Motion, 72 Sur-Reply to Reply to Response to Motion JOINT NOTICE REGARDING CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS IN THE PARTIES BRIEFING FOR DEFENDANTS MOTION TO STAY PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW OF THE PATENTS-IN-SUIT (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 10/22/2021)
2021-10-22
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ORDER denying without prejudice 65 Motion to Stay Pending Inter Partes Review of the Patents-in-Suit. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III on 11/01/2021. (bas) (Entered: 11/01/2021)
2021-11-01
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Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Disputed Constructions)(Hipskind, Daniel) Modified on 11/12/2021 (nkl, ). (Entered: 11/11/2021)
2021-11-11
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NOTICE by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc. JOINT NOTICE REGARDING TECHNICAL ADVISOR (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/10/2021)
2021-12-10
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ORDER re 79 Joint Notice Regarding Technical Advisor filed by Splunk Inc., Critical Start, Inc. It is ORDERED that the parties will meet and confer and propose to the Court a technical advisor by December 22, 2021. See Docket No. 61. If an agreement cannot be reached, each side is to propose up to three nominees for technical advisor. Parties are to provide the name, address, phone number, curriculum vitae and information regarding any nominees availability for the Markman hearing. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 12/13/21. (hma, ) (Entered: 12/13/2021)
2021-12-13
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NOTICE by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc. of Compliance Regarding Technical Tutorial (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/15/2021)
2021-12-15
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CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF filed by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Expert Declaration of Tze Sing Eugene Ng, Ph.D. Regarding Claim Construction, # 2 Affidavit Declaration of Daniel P. Hipskind in support of Plaintiffs' Opening Claim Construction Brief, # 3 Exhibit 1, # 4 Exhibit 2, # 5 Exhibit 3, # 6 Exhibit 4, # 7 Exhibit 5, # 8 Exhibit 6, # 9 Exhibit 7)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 12/15/2021)
2021-12-15
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Unopposed MOTION TO EXTEND THE DEADLINE FOR AND ACCEPT PLAINTIFFS TECHNOLOGY TUTORIAL by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 12/17/2021)
2021-12-17
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ORDER granting 83 Unopposed Motion to Extend Deadline for and Accept Plaintiffs' Technology Tutorial. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III on 12/20/2021. (bas) (Entered: 12/20/2021)
2021-12-20
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NOTICE by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc. OF INSTITUTION OF INTER PARTES REVIEW (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/20/2021)
2021-12-20
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NOTICE by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc. OF PROPOSED TECHNICAL ADVISOR (JOINT) (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/21/2021)
2021-12-21
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Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct 61 Order,,,, Set Deadlines/Hearings,,,, Terminate Motions,,, - Joint Motion to Amend Docket Control Order by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Second Amended Docket Control Order)(Lee, Rose) (Entered: 12/30/2021)
2021-12-30
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ORDER granting 87 Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct 61 Amended Docket Control Order. Markman hearing is reset for 2/17/2022 10:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana) before District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III. The Court APPOINTS Scott Woloson as technical advisor with his costs to be assessed equally between Plaintiffs and Defendants and timely paid as billed. The parties are ORDERED to send courtesy copies of claim construction briefs, exhibits, and technology tutorials no later than one business day after the date of this Order in PDF form to scott@scottwolosonlaw.com. If the document was filed with the Court, the copy must include the CM/ECF header. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III on 1/4/2022. (bas) (Entered: 01/04/2022)
2022-01-04
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SECOND AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER. Jury selection and trial set for 9:00 a.m. on 11/14/2022 in Texarkana, Texas. Pretrial Conference set for 10:00 a.m. on 11/01/2022 in Texarkana, Texas. Markman hearing set for 10:00 a.m. on 2/17/2022 in Texarkana, Texas. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III on 1/4/2022. (bas) (Entered: 01/04/2022)
2022-01-04
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RESPONSIVE CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF filed by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit A. Rubin, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6, # 8 Exhibit 7, # 9 Exhibit 8 Part 1, # 10 Exhibit 8 Part 2, # 11 Exhibit 9, # 12 Exhibit 10, # 13 Exhibit 11, # 14 Exhibit 12, # 15 Exhibit 13, # 16 Exhibit 14, # 17 Exhibit 15, # 18 Exhibit 16, # 19 Exhibit 17, # 20 Exhibit 18, # 21 Affidavit R. Lee, # 22 Exhibit A, # 23 Exhibit B, # 24 Exhibit C, # 25 Exhibit D, # 26 Exhibit E, # 27 Exhibit F)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 01/24/2022)
2022-01-24
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NOTICE by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc. JOINT Notice Regarding Estimated Time Requested for the Markman Hearing (Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 02/03/2022)
2022-02-03
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L.P.R. 4-5(d) Joint Claim Construction Chart by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Joint Claim Construction Chart)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 02/03/2022)
2022-02-03
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REPLY to 90 Claim Construction Brief,, filed by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 02/03/2022)
2022-02-03
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Andrew Thompson (Tom) Gorham on behalf of Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc. (Gorham, Andrew) (Entered: 02/15/2022)
2022-02-15
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Sidney Calvin Capshaw, III on behalf of Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc. (Capshaw, Sidney) (Entered: 02/15/2022)
2022-02-15
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Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III: Markman Hearing held on 2/17/2022. (Court Reporter Cindy Donald) (Attachments: # 1 Attorney Sign-In Sheet) (bas) (Entered: 02/17/2022)
2022-02-17
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NOTICE by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Hearing Slides)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 02/18/2022)
2022-02-18
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PAPER TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc. for proceedings held on 2/17/2022 Markman Hearing before Judge Robert W. Schroeder III. (Forwarded to Cindy Donald) (Smith, Melissa) Modified on 2/18/2022 (bga). (Entered: 02/18/2022)
2022-02-18
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NOTICE by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc. of Hearing Slides (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Slides)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 02/18/2022)
2022-02-18
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PAPER TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc. for proceedings held on February 17, 2022 Markman Hearing before Judge Schroeder. (Forwarded to Cindy Donald) (DeRieux, Elizabeth) Modified on 2/18/2022 (bga). (Entered: 02/18/2022)
2022-02-18
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NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT of Claim Construction Hearing held on 2-17-22 before Judge Robert Schroeder. Court Reporter/Transcriber: Donald Court Reporting & Transcription,Telephone number: donaldcrt@gmail.com. NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have seven (7) days to file with the Court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript will be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days. The policy is located on our website at www.txed.uscourts.gov Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Motion to Redact due 3/15/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 5/23/2022. (bga) (Entered: 02/22/2022)
2022-02-22
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Opposed MOTION FOR LEAVE TO SUPPLEMENT INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit N. Kiaei, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6, # 8 Exhibit 7, # 9 Exhibit 8, # 10 Exhibit 9, # 11 Exhibit 10, # 12 Exhibit 11, # 13 Exhibit 12, # 14 Exhibit 13, # 15 Exhibit 14, # 16 Exhibit 15, # 17 Exhibit 16, # 18 Exhibit 17, # 19 Exhibit 18, # 20 Exhibit 19, # 21 Exhibit 20, # 22 Exhibit 21, # 23 Exhibit 22, # 24 Exhibit 23, # 25 Exhibit 24, # 26 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 03/10/2022)
2022-03-10
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RESPONSE in Opposition re 102 Opposed MOTION FOR LEAVE TO SUPPLEMENT INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS filed by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of Daniel P. Hipskind in Support of Plaintiffs' Opposition, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6, # 8 Exhibit 7, # 9 Exhibit 8, # 10 Exhibit 9, # 11 Exhibit 10, # 12 Exhibit 11, # 13 Exhibit 12, # 14 Text of Proposed Order)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 03/24/2022)
2022-03-24
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REPLY to Response to Motion re 102 Opposed MOTION FOR LEAVE TO SUPPLEMENT INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS filed by Critical Start, Inc., Splunk Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit N. Kiaei)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 03/31/2022)
2022-03-31
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CLAIM CONSTRUCTION ORDER. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 4/1/2022. (slo, ) (Entered: 04/01/2022)
2022-04-01
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Joint MOTION to Dismiss With Prejudice by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 04/04/2022)
2022-04-04
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Joint MOTION to Dismiss With Prejudice by Sable IP, LLC, Sable Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hipskind, Daniel) (Entered: 04/04/2022)
2022-04-04
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ORDER directing parties to pay technical consultant. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III on 4/4/2022. (bas) (Entered: 04/04/2022)
2022-04-04
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ORDER granting 106 Motion to Dismiss. ORDERED that Plaintiffs Sable Networks, Inc. and Sable IP, LLCs claims are hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. ORDERED that the parties shall bear their own attorneys fees, costs and expenses. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 4/4/2022. (gsg) (Entered: 04/04/2022)
2022-04-04
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FINAL JUDGMENT. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 4/4/2022. (gsg) (Entered: 04/04/2022)
2022-04-04
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Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120) at termination of case. AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (slo, ) (Entered: 04/05/2022)
2022-04-04
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