Traxxas LP v. Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing

2:15-cv-01267

Overview

Case Number 2:15-cv-01267

Filing Date 2015-07-10

Status Litigation filed

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

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Parties

Defendant

Hobby Products International Europe Ltd.

Represented By

5 Attorneys Listed

Mark Speegle

Baker Botts LLP - Austin

Tel: +1 (512) 322-2536

Fax: +1 (512) 322-3636

98 San Jacinto Blvd, Suite 1500

Herbert A Yarbrough , III

Yarbrough Wilcox, PLLC

Tel: +1 (903) 595-3111

Fax: +1 (903) 595-0191

100 E Ferguson, Suite 1015

Dallas William Tharpe

Yarbrough Wilcox, PLLC

Tel: +1 (903) 595-3111

Fax: +1 (903) 595-0191

100 E. Ferguson Street, Suite 1015

Charles Robert Eskridge , III

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan

Tel: +1 (713) 221-7000

Fax: +1 (713) 221-7100

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, 711 Louisiana Street

David G Jankowski

Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP

Tel: +1 (949) 760-0404

Fax: +1 (949) 760-9502

2040 Main Street, 14th Floor

Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing

Represented By

5 Attorneys Listed

Mark Speegle

Baker Botts LLP - Austin

Tel: +1 (512) 322-2536

Fax: +1 (512) 322-3636

98 San Jacinto Blvd, Suite 1500

Herbert A Yarbrough , III

Yarbrough Wilcox, PLLC

Tel: +1 (903) 595-3111

Fax: +1 (903) 595-0191

100 E Ferguson, Suite 1015

Dallas William Tharpe

Yarbrough Wilcox, PLLC

Tel: +1 (903) 595-3111

Fax: +1 (903) 595-0191

100 E. Ferguson Street, Suite 1015

Charles Robert Eskridge , III

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan

Tel: +1 (713) 221-7000

Fax: +1 (713) 221-7100

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, 711 Louisiana Street

David G Jankowski

Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP

Tel: +1 (949) 760-0404

Fax: +1 (949) 760-9502

2040 Main Street, 14th Floor

Plaintiff

Traxxas LP

Represented By

3 Attorneys Listed

William Ellsworth Davis , III

The Davis Firm, PC - Longview

Tel: +1 (903) 230-9090

Fax: +1 (903) 230-9661

213 North Fredonia Street, Suite 230

Lesley David Anderson

Baker & Hostetler LLP - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 210-1211

Fax: +1 (214) 210-1201

2728 N. Harwood Street, Suite 300

Edward K Chin

The Chin Law Firm, PLLC

Tel: +1 (817) 475-2476

1540 Keller Pkwy., Suite 108-218

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, E.D. Texas (txed)

Patents Involved

2 Patents

There are 2 patents involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US8976511	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US8982541	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against Hobby Products International Europe Ltd., Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-5290299.), filed by Traxxas LP. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent No. 8,976,511, # 2 Exhibit B - U.S. Patent No. 8,982,541, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Davis, William) (Entered: 07/10/2015)

2015-07-10

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ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. Signed by Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 7/10/15. (ch, ) (Entered: 07/10/2015)

2015-07-10

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Case assigned to Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (ch, )

2015-07-10

No Actions

Notice of Magistrate Availability

2015-07-10

No Actions

Traxxas LP v. Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Hobby Products International Europe Ltd.

Represented By

Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing

Represented By

Plaintiff

Traxxas LP

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. Signed by Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 7/10/15. (ch, ) (Entered: 07/10/2015)

Case assigned to Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (ch, )

Notice of Magistrate Availability

Case Assigned/Reassigned

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Traxxas LP (Davis, William) (Entered: 07/14/2015)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Davis, William) (Entered: 07/14/2015)

SUMMONS Issued as to Hobby Products International Europe Ltd., Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing. (Attachments: # 1 summons.hobbyproductsintl)(sm, ) (Entered: 07/23/2015)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Traxxas LP. Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing waiver sent on 7/20/2015, answer due 9/18/2015. (ch, ) (Entered: 08/03/2015)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Traxxas LP. Hobby Products International Europe Ltd. waiver sent on 7/20/2015, answer due 9/18/2015. (ch, ) (Entered: 08/03/2015)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Traxxas LP. Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing served on 7/28/2015. (ch, ) (Entered: 08/05/2015)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Mark Speegle on behalf of All Defendants. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-5396331. (Speegle, Mark) (Entered: 09/18/2015)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by David G Jankowski on behalf of All Defendants. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-5396338. (Jankowski, David) (Entered: 09/18/2015)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint, by Hobby Products International Europe Ltd., Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing.(Jankowski, David) (Entered: 09/18/2015)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing (Jankowski, David) (Entered: 09/18/2015)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Hobby Products International Europe Ltd. identifying Corporate Parent Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing for Hobby Products International Europe Ltd.. (Jankowski, David) (Entered: 09/18/2015)

NOTICE of Readiness for Scheduling Conference by Traxxas LP - Plaintiff Traxxas LP's Notice of Readiness for Status Conference (Davis, William) (Entered: 09/18/2015)

NOTICE of Readiness for Scheduling Conference by Traxxas LP - Plaintiff's Corrected Notice of Readiness for Status Conference (Davis, William) (Entered: 09/22/2015)

ORDER - Scheduling Conference set for 12/8/2015 01:30 PM before Judge Rodney Gilstrap and Honorable Roy Payne. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 11/1/2015. (ch, ) (Entered: 11/02/2015)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Lesley David Anderson on behalf of Traxxas LP (Anderson, Lesley) (Entered: 11/03/2015)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Herbert A Yarbrough, III on behalf of Hobby Products International Europe Ltd., Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing (Yarbrough, Herbert) (Entered: 11/03/2015)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Dallas William Tharpe on behalf of Hobby Products International Europe Ltd., Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing (Tharpe, Dallas) (Entered: 11/03/2015)

Notice (Other)

NOTICE the Scheduling Conference set for 12/8/15 is CANCELLED. (bga, )

ORDER granting Motion to Dismiss without prejudice Hobby Products International Europe Ltd.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 9/15/2016. (ch, ) (Entered: 09/15/2016)

ORDER - ORDERED THAT Defendant Hobby Products International, Inc. isDISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 4/13/18. (ch, ) (Entered: 04/13/2018)

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. (ch, ) (Entered: 04/13/2018)

Traxxas LP v. Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Hobby Products International Europe Ltd. Follow

Represented By

Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Traxxas LP Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. Signed by Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 7/10/15. (ch, ) (Entered: 07/10/2015)

Case assigned to Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (ch, )

Notice of Magistrate Availability

Case Assigned/Reassigned

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Traxxas LP (Davis, William) (Entered: 07/14/2015)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Davis, William) (Entered: 07/14/2015)

SUMMONS Issued as to Hobby Products International Europe Ltd., Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing. (Attachments: # 1 summons.hobbyproductsintl)(sm, ) (Entered: 07/23/2015)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Traxxas LP. Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing waiver sent on 7/20/2015, answer due 9/18/2015. (ch, ) (Entered: 08/03/2015)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Traxxas LP. Hobby Products International Europe Ltd. waiver sent on 7/20/2015, answer due 9/18/2015. (ch, ) (Entered: 08/03/2015)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Traxxas LP. Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing served on 7/28/2015. (ch, ) (Entered: 08/05/2015)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Mark Speegle on behalf of All Defendants. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-5396331. (Speegle, Mark) (Entered: 09/18/2015)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by David G Jankowski on behalf of All Defendants. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-5396338. (Jankowski, David) (Entered: 09/18/2015)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint, by Hobby Products International Europe Ltd., Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing.(Jankowski, David) (Entered: 09/18/2015)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing (Jankowski, David) (Entered: 09/18/2015)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Hobby Products International Europe Ltd. identifying Corporate Parent Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing for Hobby Products International Europe Ltd.. (Jankowski, David) (Entered: 09/18/2015)

NOTICE of Readiness for Scheduling Conference by Traxxas LP - Plaintiff Traxxas LP's Notice of Readiness for Status Conference (Davis, William) (Entered: 09/18/2015)

NOTICE of Readiness for Scheduling Conference by Traxxas LP - Plaintiff's Corrected Notice of Readiness for Status Conference (Davis, William) (Entered: 09/22/2015)

ORDER - Scheduling Conference set for 12/8/2015 01:30 PM before Judge Rodney Gilstrap and Honorable Roy Payne. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 11/1/2015. (ch, ) (Entered: 11/02/2015)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Lesley David Anderson on behalf of Traxxas LP (Anderson, Lesley) (Entered: 11/03/2015)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Herbert A Yarbrough, III on behalf of Hobby Products International Europe Ltd., Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing (Yarbrough, Herbert) (Entered: 11/03/2015)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Dallas William Tharpe on behalf of Hobby Products International Europe Ltd., Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing (Tharpe, Dallas) (Entered: 11/03/2015)

Notice (Other)

NOTICE the Scheduling Conference set for 12/8/15 is CANCELLED. (bga, )

ORDER granting Motion to Dismiss without prejudice Hobby Products International Europe Ltd.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 9/15/2016. (ch, ) (Entered: 09/15/2016)

ORDER - ORDERED THAT Defendant Hobby Products International, Inc. isDISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 4/13/18. (ch, ) (Entered: 04/13/2018)

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. (ch, ) (Entered: 04/13/2018)

Track Case Updates

Hobby Products International Europe Ltd.

Hobby Products International, Inc. d/b/a HPI Racing

Traxxas LP