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Soverain Software LLC v. International Business Machines Corp.

6:12-cv-00142

Overview

Case Number 6:12-cv-00142
Filing Date 2012-03-14
Status Litigation filed
Court txed
Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Parties

Counter Claimant

THE HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

Sarah Renee Holland

Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP - Austin

Tel: +1 (512) 474-5201
Fax: +1 (512) 536-4598

98 San Jacinto Boulevard, Suite 1100

Nicholas G Papastavros

DLA Piper LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 406-6019
Fax: +1 (617) 406-6119

33 Arch Street, 26th Floor

Michael C Barrett

Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP - Austin

Tel: +1 (512) 474-5201
Fax: +1 (512) 536-4598

98 San Jacinto Boulevard, Suite 1100

Claudia Wilson Frost

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 658-6460
Fax: +1 (713) 658-6401

609 Main St., 40th Floor, Houston, TX 77002

Debra Coleman

The Davis Firm, PC - Longview

Tel: +1 (903) 230-9090
Fax: +1 (903) 230-9661

213 North Fredonia Street, Suite 230

Eric M. Albritton

Eric M. Albritton PC

Tel: +1 (903) 757-8449

204 North Fredonia Street, Longview, TX 75601

Plaintiff

Soverain Software LLC

Represented By

12 Attorneys Listed

Johnny Ward , Jr

Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC

Tel: +1 (903) 757-6400
Fax: +1 (903) 757-2323

1507 Bill Owens Parkway, Longview, TX 75604

S. Calvin Capshaw , III

Capshaw DeRieux LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 845-5770

114 E Commerce Avenue, Gladewater, TX 75647

Kalpana Srinivasan

Susman Godfrey LLP - Los Angeles

Tel: +1 (310) 789-3106
Fax: +1 (310) 789-3002

1901 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 950

Michael Charles Smith

Scheef & Stone, LLP - Marshall

Tel: +1 (903) 938-8900

P O Box 1556, Marshall, TX 75671-1556

John Pierre Lahad

Susman Godfrey, LLP - Houston

Tel: +1 (713) 653-7859
Fax: +1 (713) 654-3386

1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 5100

Claire Abernathy Henry

Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC

Tel: +1 (903) 757-6400
Fax: +1 (903) 757-2323

1507 Bill Owens Parkway, Longview, TX 75604

Elizabeth L DeRieux

Capshaw DeRieux LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 845-5770

114 E Commerce Avenue, Gladewater, TX 75647

Justin Adatto Nelson

Susman Godfrey, LLP - Houston

Tel: +1 (713) 653-7895
Fax: +1 (713) 654-6666

1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 5100

Victoria L Cook

Susman Godfrey LLP

Tel: +1 (310) 789-3158

1901 Ave of the Stars, Ste 950

Max Lalon Tribble , Jr

Susman Godfrey LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 651-9366
Fax: +1 (713) 654-6666

1000 Louisiana Street, Ste 5100

Daymon Jeffrey Rambin

Fairchild Price Haley & Smith LLP - Nacogdoches

Tel: +1 (936) 569-2327
Fax: +1 (936) 569-7923

PO Drawer 631668, 1801 North Street

Jack Wesley Hill

Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC

Tel: +1 (903) 757-6400
Fax: +1 (903) 757-2323

1507 Bill Owens Parkway, Longview, TX 75604

Defendant

Fossil, Inc.

Represented By

4 Attorneys Listed

Herbert J Hammond

Thompson & Knight LLP - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 969-1607
Fax: +1 (214) 969-1751

1722 Routh Street, Ste 1500

Justin S. Cohen

Holland & Knight LLP - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 969-1211
Fax: +1 (214) 999-1565

1722 Routh Street, Suite 1500, Dallas, TX 75201-2533

Debra Coleman

The Davis Firm, PC - Longview

Tel: +1 (903) 230-9090
Fax: +1 (903) 230-9661

213 North Fredonia Street, Suite 230

Eric M. Albritton

Eric M. Albritton PC

Tel: +1 (903) 757-8449

204 North Fredonia Street, Longview, TX 75601

International Business Machines Corp.

Represented By

5 Attorneys Listed

Richard Matthew Cowell

Fabricant LLP - Rye

Tel: +1 (212) 257-5797
Fax: +1 (212) 257-5796

411 Theodore Fremd Road, Suite 206 South

Jon T Hohenthaner

Desmarais LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 351-3400
Fax: +1 (212) 351-3401

230 Park Avenue, Floor 26

John M Desmarais

Desmarais LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 351-3400
Fax: +1 (212) 351-3401

230 Park Avenue, Floor 26

Debra Coleman

The Davis Firm, PC - Longview

Tel: +1 (903) 230-9090
Fax: +1 (903) 230-9661

213 North Fredonia Street, Suite 230

Eric M. Albritton

Eric M. Albritton PC

Tel: +1 (903) 757-8449

204 North Fredonia Street, Longview, TX 75601

Quill Corporation

Represented By

8 Attorneys Listed

Jason Dwain Mazingo

The Mazingo Firm, P.C.

Tel: +1 (903) 630-7123
Fax: +1 (903) 218-7849

118 West Houston Street, Tyler, TX 75702

Douglas Ray McSwane , Jr

Potter Minton, a Professional Corporation

Tel: +1 (903) 597-8311
Fax: +1 (903) 593-0846

Potter Minton, a Professional Corporation, 110 N College Avenue

Nicholas G Papastavros

DLA Piper LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 406-6019
Fax: +1 (617) 406-6119

33 Arch Street, 26th Floor

James H Hall

Cabello Hall Zinda PLLC - Houston

Tel: +1 (832) 631-9990
Fax: +1 (832) 631-9991

801 Travis Street, Stuie 1610, Houston, TX 77002

Claudia Wilson Frost

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 658-6460
Fax: +1 (713) 658-6401

609 Main St., 40th Floor, Houston, TX 77002

Susan K Knoll

Wong Cabello Lutsch Rutherford & Brucculeri, LLP

Tel: +1 (832) 446-2400
Fax: +1 (832) 446-2424

20333 SH 249, Ste 600

Keith Alan Rutherford

Blank Rome LLP - Houston

Tel: +1 (713) 228-6601
Fax: +1 (713) 228-6605

717 Texas Avenue, Suite 1400, Houston, TX 77002-2727

Eric M. Albritton

Eric M. Albritton PC

Tel: +1 (903) 757-8449

204 North Fredonia Street, Longview, TX 75601

The Home Depot, Inc.

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

Sarah Renee Holland

Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP - Austin

Tel: +1 (512) 474-5201
Fax: +1 (512) 536-4598

98 San Jacinto Boulevard, Suite 1100

Nicholas G Papastavros

DLA Piper LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 406-6019
Fax: +1 (617) 406-6119

33 Arch Street, 26th Floor

Michael C Barrett

Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP - Austin

Tel: +1 (512) 474-5201
Fax: +1 (512) 536-4598

98 San Jacinto Boulevard, Suite 1100

Claudia Wilson Frost

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 658-6460
Fax: +1 (713) 658-6401

609 Main St., 40th Floor, Houston, TX 77002

Debra Coleman

The Davis Firm, PC - Longview

Tel: +1 (903) 230-9090
Fax: +1 (903) 230-9661

213 North Fredonia Street, Suite 230

Eric M. Albritton

Eric M. Albritton PC

Tel: +1 (903) 757-8449

204 North Fredonia Street, Longview, TX 75601

Counterclaim Plaintiff

Staples, Inc.

Represented By

8 Attorneys Listed

Jason Dwain Mazingo

The Mazingo Firm, P.C.

Tel: +1 (903) 630-7123
Fax: +1 (903) 218-7849

118 West Houston Street, Tyler, TX 75702

Douglas Ray McSwane , Jr

Potter Minton, a Professional Corporation

Tel: +1 (903) 597-8311
Fax: +1 (903) 593-0846

Potter Minton, a Professional Corporation, 110 N College Avenue

Nicholas G Papastavros

DLA Piper LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 406-6019
Fax: +1 (617) 406-6119

33 Arch Street, 26th Floor

James H Hall

Cabello Hall Zinda PLLC - Houston

Tel: +1 (832) 631-9990
Fax: +1 (832) 631-9991

801 Travis Street, Stuie 1610, Houston, TX 77002

Claudia Wilson Frost

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 658-6460
Fax: +1 (713) 658-6401

609 Main St., 40th Floor, Houston, TX 77002

Susan K Knoll

Wong Cabello Lutsch Rutherford & Brucculeri, LLP

Tel: +1 (832) 446-2400
Fax: +1 (832) 446-2424

20333 SH 249, Ste 600

Keith Alan Rutherford

Blank Rome LLP - Houston

Tel: +1 (713) 228-6601
Fax: +1 (713) 228-6605

717 Texas Avenue, Suite 1400, Houston, TX 77002-2727

Eric M. Albritton

Eric M. Albritton PC

Tel: +1 (903) 757-8449

204 North Fredonia Street, Longview, TX 75601

Court & Judges

Court

txed

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against Fossil, Inc., International Business Machines Corp., Quill Corporation, Staples, Inc., THE HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC., The Home Depot, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0540-3491026.), filed by Soverain Software LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - US 5,715,314, # 2 Exhibit B - Reexamination Certificate - US 5,715,314, # 3 Exhibit C - US 5,909,492, # 4 Exhibit D - Reexamination Certificate - US 5,909,492 CI, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ward, Thomas) (Attachment 5 replaced on 3/14/2012) (mll, ). (Entered: 03/14/2012)

2012-03-14
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COMPLAINT against Fossil, Inc., International Business Machines Corp., Quill Corporation, Staples, Inc., THE HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC., The Home Depot, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0540-3491026.), filed by Soverain Software LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - US 5,715,314, # 2 Exhibit B - Reexamination Certificate - US 5,715,314, # 3 Exhibit C - US 5,909,492, # 4 Exhibit D - Reexamination Certificate - US 5,909,492 CI, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ward, Thomas) (Attachment 5 replaced on 3/14/2012) (mll, ). (Entered: 03/14/2012)

2012-03-14
2

COMPLAINT against Fossil, Inc., International Business Machines Corp., Quill Corporation, Staples, Inc., THE HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC., The Home Depot, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0540-3491026.), filed by Soverain Software LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - US 5,715,314, # 2 Exhibit B - Reexamination Certificate - US 5,715,314, # 3 Exhibit C - US 5,909,492, # 4 Exhibit D - Reexamination Certificate - US 5,909,492 CI, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ward, Thomas) (Attachment 5 replaced on 3/14/2012) (mll, ). (Entered: 03/14/2012)

2012-03-14
2

COMPLAINT against Fossil, Inc., International Business Machines Corp., Quill Corporation, Staples, Inc., THE HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC., The Home Depot, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0540-3491026.), filed by Soverain Software LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - US 5,715,314, # 2 Exhibit B - Reexamination Certificate - US 5,715,314, # 3 Exhibit C - US 5,909,492, # 4 Exhibit D - Reexamination Certificate - US 5,909,492 CI, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ward, Thomas) (Attachment 5 replaced on 3/14/2012) (mll, ). (Entered: 03/14/2012)

2012-03-14
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