Uniloc 2017 LLC v. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.

2:18-cv-00506

Overview

Case Number 2:18-cv-00506

Filing Date 2018-11-17

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2020-05-29

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 Both

Parties

Mediator

Jeff Kaplan

Represented By

0 Attorneys Listed

No attorneys available

Defendant

Samsung Electronics Co. LTD.,

Represented By

11 Attorneys Listed

Vimal M. Kapadia

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 801-2241

Fax: +1 (212) 309-9500

200 Park Avenue, 39th Floor

Valerie W. Ho

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - Los Angeles

Tel: +1 (310) 586-7700

Fax: +1 (310) 586-7800

1840 Century Park East, Suite 1900

Richard A Edlin

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 801-9200

Fax: +1 (212) 801-6400

200 Park Avenue, 39th Floor

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Leonard Davis

Fish & Richardson P.C. - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 760-6105

Fax: +1 (214) 747-2091

1717 Main Street, Suite 5000, Dallas, TX 75201

Justin Albano MacLean

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 801-3137

Fax: +1 (212) 801-6400

Metlife Building, 200 Park Avenue, 15th Floor

Jeffrey Ray Colin

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 801-6494

Fax: +1 (212) 801-6400

Metlife Building, 200 Park Avenue, 15th Floor

Janice Xiaoying Ye

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - NY

Tel: +1 (212) 801-6904

Fax: +1 (212) 801-6400

200 Park Avenue, 38th Floor, New York, NY 10166

Elana Beth Araj

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 801-6566

Fax: +1 (212) 801-6400

Metlife Building, 200 Park Avenue, 15th Floor

Andrew Thompson (Tom) Gorham

Gillam & Smith LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

102 N College, Suite 800, Tyler, TX 75702

Allan A Kassenoff

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 801-2157

Fax: +1 (212) 801-6400

Metlife Building, 200 Park Avenue, 15th Floor

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.

Represented By

11 Attorneys Listed

Vimal M. Kapadia

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 801-2241

Fax: +1 (212) 309-9500

200 Park Avenue, 39th Floor

Valerie W. Ho

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - Los Angeles

Tel: +1 (310) 586-7700

Fax: +1 (310) 586-7800

1840 Century Park East, Suite 1900

Richard A Edlin

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 801-9200

Fax: +1 (212) 801-6400

200 Park Avenue, 39th Floor

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Leonard Davis

Fish & Richardson P.C. - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 760-6105

Fax: +1 (214) 747-2091

1717 Main Street, Suite 5000, Dallas, TX 75201

Justin Albano MacLean

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 801-3137

Fax: +1 (212) 801-6400

Metlife Building, 200 Park Avenue, 15th Floor

Jeffrey Ray Colin

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 801-6494

Fax: +1 (212) 801-6400

Metlife Building, 200 Park Avenue, 15th Floor

Janice Xiaoying Ye

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - NY

Tel: +1 (212) 801-6904

Fax: +1 (212) 801-6400

200 Park Avenue, 38th Floor, New York, NY 10166

Elana Beth Araj

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 801-6566

Fax: +1 (212) 801-6400

Metlife Building, 200 Park Avenue, 15th Floor

Andrew Thompson (Tom) Gorham

Gillam & Smith LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

102 N College, Suite 800, Tyler, TX 75702

Allan A Kassenoff

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - New York

Tel: +1 (212) 801-2157

Fax: +1 (212) 801-6400

Metlife Building, 200 Park Avenue, 15th Floor

Plaintiff

Uniloc 2017 LLC

Represented By

8 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

Paul J Hayes

Prince Lobel Tye LLP - Boston

Tel: +1 (617) 456-8000

Fax: +1 (617) 456-8100

One International Place, Suite 3700

Shawn A. Latchford

Nelson Bumgardner Albritton PC - Longview

Tel: +1 (903) 757-8449

Fax: +1 (903) 758-7397

204 North Fredonia Street, Longview, TX 75601

Kevin Gannon

Prince Lobel Tye LLP - Boston

Tel: +1 (617) 456-8000

Fax: +1 (617) 456-8100

One International Place, Suite 3700

Christopher G Granaghan

Nelson Bumgardner Albritton PC - Fort Worth

Tel: +1 (817) 377-9111

Fax: +1 (817) 377-3485

3131 West 7th Street, Suite 300, Ft Worth, TX 76107

Brian A. Tollefson

Prince Lobel Tye LLP - Boston

Tel: +1 (617) 456-8000

Fax: +1 (617) 456-8100

One International Place, Suite 3700

Alyssa H. Ruderman

Prince Lobel Tye LLP - Boston

Tel: +1 (617) 456-8000

Fax: +1 (617) 456-8100

One International Place, Suite 3700

Aaron Seth Jacobs

Prince Lobel Tye LLP - Boston

Tel: +1 (617) 456-8000

Fax: +1 (617) 456-8100

One International Place, Suite 3700

Technical Advisor

Scott Woloson

Represented By

0 Attorneys Listed

No attorneys available

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 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-7029872.), filed by Uniloc 2017 LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A)(Hayes, Paul) (Entered: 11/17/2018)

2018-11-17

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COMPLAINT against SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-7029872.), filed by Uniloc 2017 LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A)(Hayes, Paul) (Entered: 11/17/2018)

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COMPLAINT against SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-7029872.), filed by Uniloc 2017 LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A)(Hayes, Paul) (Entered: 11/17/2018)

2018-11-17

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Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Gannon, Kevin) (Entered: 11/19/2018)

2018-11-19

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Uniloc 2017 LLC v. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.

Overview

Parties

Mediator

Jeff Kaplan Follow

Represented By

Defendant

Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., Follow

Represented By

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Uniloc 2017 LLC Follow

Represented By

Technical Advisor

Scott Woloson Follow

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Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-7029872.), filed by Uniloc 2017 LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A)(Hayes, Paul) (Entered: 11/17/2018)

COMPLAINT against SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-7029872.), filed by Uniloc 2017 LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A)(Hayes, Paul) (Entered: 11/17/2018)

COMPLAINT against SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-7029872.), filed by Uniloc 2017 LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A)(Hayes, Paul) (Entered: 11/17/2018)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Gannon, Kevin) (Entered: 11/19/2018)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Uniloc 2017 LLC (Gannon, Kevin) (Entered: 11/19/2018)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kevin Gannon on behalf of Uniloc 2017 LLC (Gannon, Kevin) (Entered: 11/19/2018)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Paul J Hayes on behalf of Uniloc 2017 LLC (Hayes, Paul) (Entered: 11/19/2018)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Shawn A. Latchford on behalf of Uniloc 2017 LLC (Latchford, Shawn) (Entered: 11/19/2018)

SUMMONS Issued as to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. c/o CT Corporation System. (nkl, ) (Entered: 11/19/2018)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Aaron Seth Jacobs on behalf of Uniloc 2017 LLC (Jacobs, Aaron) (Entered: 11/19/2018)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT AND WAIVER OF FOREIGN SERVICE REQUIREMENT by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD.,. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/12/2018)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT AND WAIVER OF FOREIGN SERVICE REQUIREMENT by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD.,. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/12/2018)

ORDER granting 9 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re 1 Complaint. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 12/13/2018. (nkl, ) (Entered: 12/14/2018)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint, COUNTERCLAIM against Uniloc 2017 LLC by Samsung Electronics Co. LTD.,, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC..(Kassenoff, Allan) (Entered: 02/25/2019)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., identifying Corporate Parent Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. for SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.. (Kassenoff, Allan) (Entered: 02/25/2019)

ORDER - Scheduling Conference set for 3/18/2019 02:30 PM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 2/25/2019. (nkl, ) (Entered: 02/26/2019)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Christopher G Granaghan on behalf of Uniloc 2017 LLC (Granaghan, Christopher) (Entered: 03/15/2019)

ANSWER to 11 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim by Uniloc 2017 LLC.(Gannon, Kevin) (Entered: 03/18/2019)

NOTICE by Uniloc 2017 LLC Regarding Mediator Selection (Gannon, Kevin) (Entered: 03/21/2019)

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediator. Hon. Jeff Kaplan (Ret.) of JAMS, is hereby appointed as mediator in the above-referenced case for mediation. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 3/22/2019. (nkl, ) (Entered: 03/22/2019)

Agreed MOTION FOR ENTRY OF AGREED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER by Uniloc 2017 LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Docket Control Order)(Gannon, Kevin) (Entered: 04/01/2019)

Agreed MOTION MOTION ENTRY OF AGREED DISCOVERY ORDER by Uniloc 2017 LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Discovery Order)(Gannon, Kevin) (Entered: 04/01/2019)

DISCOVERY ORDER granting 19 Motion ENTRY OF AGREED DISCOVERY ORDER. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 4/2/2019. (nkl, ) Modified on 4/4/2019 (jml, ). (Entered: 04/03/2019)

Agreed MOTION for Protective Order by Uniloc 2017 LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Protective Order)(Gannon, Kevin) (Entered: 04/08/2019)

Agreed MOTION for Protective Order by Uniloc 2017 LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Protective Order)(Gannon, Kevin) (Entered: 04/08/2019)

PROTECTIVE ORDER REGARDING THE DISCLOSURE AND USE OF DISCOVERY MATERIALS. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 4/9/2019. (nkl, ) (Entered: 04/10/2019)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Justin Albano MacLean on behalf of SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., (MacLean, Justin) (Entered: 04/18/2019)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Elana Beth Araj on behalf of SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., (Araj, Elana) (Entered: 04/18/2019)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jeffrey Ray Colin on behalf of SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., (Colin, Jeffrey) (Entered: 04/18/2019)

NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., Regarding Initial and Additional Disclosures (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 04/19/2019)

NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., Regarding PR 4-1 Disclosures (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 07/10/2019)

Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD.,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Kassenoff, Allan) (Entered: 08/20/2019)

ORDER APPOINTING TECHNICAL ADVISOR. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 9/30/2019. (nkl, ) (Entered: 10/01/2019)

PLAINTIFF'S OPENING CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF filed by Uniloc 2017 LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Brian Tollefson, # 2 Exhibit A)(Jacobs, Aaron) (Entered: 10/01/2019)

NOTICE by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., Notice of Compliance Regarding Technical Tutorial (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 10/01/2019)

REPLY to Response to Motion re 31 Opposed MOTION for Leave to File Rebuttal Expert Testimony filed by Uniloc 2017 LLC . (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Brian Tollefson, # 2 Exhibit A)(Gannon, Kevin) (Entered: 10/15/2019)

CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD.,. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of A. Kassenoff, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6)(Kassenoff, Allan) (Entered: 10/15/2019)

NOTICE of Designation of Attorney in Charge to Allan A Kassenoff on behalf of SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD., (Kassenoff, Allan) (Entered: 10/17/2019)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Brian A. Tollefson on behalf of Uniloc 2017 LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-7487845. (Tollefson, Brian) (Entered: 10/22/2019)

SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re 31 Opposed MOTION for Leave to File Rebuttal Expert Testimony filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., Samsung Electronics Co. LTD.,. (Kassenoff, Allan) (Entered: 10/22/2019)

Track Case Updates

Jeff Kaplan

Samsung Electronics Co. LTD.,

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.

Uniloc 2017 LLC

Scott Woloson