Valjakka v. Microsoft Corporation

6:21-cv-01006

Overview

Case Number 6:21-cv-01006

Filing Date 2021-09-29

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2022-03-23

Court District Court, W.D. Texas (txwd)

Presiding Judge Alan D Albright

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Both

Parties

Defendant

Microsoft Corporation

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam and Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Sarah E. Piepmeier

Perkins Coie LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 344-7000

Fax: +1 (415) 344-7050

505 Howard Street, Suite 1000

Plaintiff

Lauri Valjakka

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

William P. Ramey , III

Ramey LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 426-3923

Fax: +1 (832) 900-4941

5020 Montrose Blvd., Suite 800, Houston, TX 77006

Erick Scott Robinson

Spencer Fane LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 498-6047

Fax: +1 (713) 583-9737

3040 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 1300, Houston, TX 77056

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, W.D. Texas (txwd)

Presiding Judge

Alan D Albright

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15279507). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Lauri Valjakka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Robinson, Erick) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

2021-09-29

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COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15279507). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Lauri Valjakka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Robinson, Erick) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

2021-09-29

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COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15279507). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Lauri Valjakka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Robinson, Erick) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

2021-09-29

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COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15279507). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Lauri Valjakka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Robinson, Erick) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

2021-09-29

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Valjakka v. Microsoft Corporation

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Microsoft Corporation

Represented By

Plaintiff

Lauri Valjakka

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15279507). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Lauri Valjakka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Robinson, Erick) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15279507). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Lauri Valjakka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Robinson, Erick) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15279507). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Lauri Valjakka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Robinson, Erick) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15279507). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Lauri Valjakka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Robinson, Erick) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 forwarded to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Robinson, Erick) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Remark (No Doc#)

Standing Order Regarding Order Governing Proceedings Patent Cases. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (Entered: 10/13/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by William P. Ramey, III on behalf of Lauri Valjakka. Attorney William P. Ramey, III added to party Lauri Valjakka(pty:pla) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/16/2021)

REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Lauri Valjakka. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/18/2021)

Summons Issued as to Microsoft Corporation. (jc5) (Entered: 11/18/2021)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauri Valjakka. Microsoft Corporation served on 11/19/2021, answer due 12/10/2021. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/22/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Melissa Richards Smith on behalf of Microsoft Corporation. Attorney Melissa Richards Smith added to party Microsoft Corporation(pty:dft) (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/06/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Sarah E. Piepmeier on behalf of Microsoft Corporation. Attorney Sarah E. Piepmeier added to party Microsoft Corporation(pty:dft) (Piepmeier, Sarah) (Entered: 12/06/2021)

RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Microsoft Corporation. (Piepmeier, Sarah) (Entered: 12/06/2021)

NOTICE of Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint by Microsoft Corporation re 7 Summons Returned Executed, 1 Complaint (Piepmeier, Sarah) (Entered: 12/06/2021)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Microsoft Corporation.(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 01/24/2022)

DUPLICATE ANSWER to 1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Microsoft Corporation.(Piepmeier, Sarah) Modified on 1/24/2022 (jc5). (Entered: 01/24/2022)

MOTION to Strike 13 Answer to Complaint by Microsoft Corporation. (Piepmeier, Sarah) (Entered: 01/25/2022)

Remark (No Doc#)

STIPULATION of Dismissal JOINT by Lauri Valjakka. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 03/23/2022)

Report on Patent/Trademark sent to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (bot3) (Entered: 03/23/2022)

Valjakka v. Microsoft Corporation

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Microsoft Corporation Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Lauri Valjakka Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15279507). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Lauri Valjakka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Robinson, Erick) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15279507). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Lauri Valjakka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Robinson, Erick) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15279507). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Lauri Valjakka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Robinson, Erick) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15279507). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Lauri Valjakka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Robinson, Erick) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 forwarded to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Robinson, Erick) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Remark (No Doc#)

Standing Order Regarding Order Governing Proceedings Patent Cases. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (Entered: 10/13/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by William P. Ramey, III on behalf of Lauri Valjakka. Attorney William P. Ramey, III added to party Lauri Valjakka(pty:pla) (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/16/2021)

REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Lauri Valjakka. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/18/2021)

Summons Issued as to Microsoft Corporation. (jc5) (Entered: 11/18/2021)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauri Valjakka. Microsoft Corporation served on 11/19/2021, answer due 12/10/2021. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 11/22/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Melissa Richards Smith on behalf of Microsoft Corporation. Attorney Melissa Richards Smith added to party Microsoft Corporation(pty:dft) (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/06/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Sarah E. Piepmeier on behalf of Microsoft Corporation. Attorney Sarah E. Piepmeier added to party Microsoft Corporation(pty:dft) (Piepmeier, Sarah) (Entered: 12/06/2021)

RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Microsoft Corporation. (Piepmeier, Sarah) (Entered: 12/06/2021)

NOTICE of Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint by Microsoft Corporation re 7 Summons Returned Executed, 1 Complaint (Piepmeier, Sarah) (Entered: 12/06/2021)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Microsoft Corporation.(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 01/24/2022)

***DUPLICATE*** ANSWER to 1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Microsoft Corporation.(Piepmeier, Sarah) Modified on 1/24/2022 (jc5). (Entered: 01/24/2022)

MOTION to Strike 13 Answer to Complaint by Microsoft Corporation. (Piepmeier, Sarah) (Entered: 01/25/2022)

Remark (No Doc#)

STIPULATION of Dismissal JOINT by Lauri Valjakka. (Ramey, William) (Entered: 03/23/2022)

Report on Patent/Trademark sent to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (bot3) (Entered: 03/23/2022)

Track Case Updates

Microsoft Corporation

Lauri Valjakka

DUPLICATE ANSWER to 1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Microsoft Corporation.(Piepmeier, Sarah) Modified on 1/24/2022 (jc5). (Entered: 01/24/2022)