Topwire LLC v. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

2:25-cv-01183

Overview

Case Number 2:25-cv-01183

Filing Date 2025-12-01

Status Litigation filed

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

Presiding Judge Rodney Gilstrap

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Plaintiff

Parties

Defendant

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Plaintiff

Topwire LLC

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Warren Joseph McCarty , III

Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing, PLLC

Tel: +1 (214) 800-4501

2001 Ross Ave., Suite 520

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, E.D. Texas (txed)

Presiding Judge

Rodney Gilstrap

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11234323.), filed by Topwire LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(McCarty, Warren) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

2025-12-01

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COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11234323.), filed by Topwire LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(McCarty, Warren) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

2025-12-01

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COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11234323.), filed by Topwire LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(McCarty, Warren) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

2025-12-01

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COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11234323.), filed by Topwire LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(McCarty, Warren) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

2025-12-01

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Topwire LLC v. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. Follow

Represented By

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Topwire LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11234323.), filed by Topwire LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(McCarty, Warren) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11234323.), filed by Topwire LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(McCarty, Warren) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11234323.), filed by Topwire LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(McCarty, Warren) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11234323.), filed by Topwire LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(McCarty, Warren) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11234323.), filed by Topwire LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(McCarty, Warren) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

Request for Clerk to issue Summons filed by Topwire LLC. (McCarty, Warren) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (McCarty, Warren) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Topwire LLC (McCarty, Warren) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Warren Joseph McCarty, III on behalf of Topwire LLC (McCarty, Warren) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

Summons issued as to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.. (mdj) (Entered: 12/02/2025)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Notice of Magistrate Judge Availability

Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap and Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (mdj)

Summons returned executed by Topwire LLC. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. served on 12/3/2025. (McCarty, Warren) (Entered: 12/04/2025)

UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer, MOVE, OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND WAIVER OF FOREIGN SERVICE REQUIREMENT by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/19/2025)

Notice of Attorney Appearance

Notice of Attorney Appearance

Order AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings

Notice of Attorney Appearance

Notice of Attorney Appearance

Notice of Attorney Appearance

Notice of Attorney Appearance

Notice of Attorney Appearance

Answer to Complaint

Disclosure Statement/Certificate of Interested Persons

Scheduling Conference/Case Management Conference

Order AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings

Miscellaneous Relief

Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief

Protective Order

Notice of Compliance

Notice of Compliance

Order on Motion for Protective Order

Amend/Correct

Order

Miscellaneous Relief

Order Dismissing Case

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120)

Track Case Updates

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Topwire LLC