WSOU Investments LLC v. Canon, Inc.

6:20-cv-00984

Overview

Case Number 6:20-cv-00984

Filing Date 2020-10-19

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2021-04-26

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 Plaintiff

Parties

Plaintiff

WSOU Investments LLC

Represented By

8 Attorneys Listed

Isaac Rabicoff

Rabicoff Law LLC

Tel: +1 (773) 669-4590

Fax: +1 (888) 958-8463

5680 King Centre Dr, Suite 645, Alexandria, VA 22315

Mark D. Siegmund

Steckler Wayne Cherry & Love, PLLC

Tel: +1 (254) 651-3690

Fax: +1 (254) 651-3689

8416 Old McGregor Rd., Waco, TX 76712

Marcus A. Barber

Kasowitz Benson Torres, LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 453-5413

Fax: +1 (650) 453-5171

333 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 200, Redwood Shores, CA 94065

Jonathan K. Waldrop

Kasowitz Benson Torres, LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 453-5425

Fax: +1 (650) 453-5171

333 Twin Dolphine Drive, Suite 200, Redwood Shores, CA 94065

John W. Downing

Kasowitz Benson Torres, LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 453-5426

Fax: +1 (650) 453-5171

333 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 200, Redwood Shores, CA 94065

Jack Shaw

Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 645-9019

Fax: +1 (650) 687-8300

Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch LLP, 1117 S California Ave., Suite 200

Heather S. Kim

Kasowitz Benson Torres, LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 453-5170

Fax: +1 (650) 453-5171

333 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 200

Darcy L. Jones

Kasowitz Benson Torres, LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 453-5418

Fax: +1 (650) 453-5171

333 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 200, Redwood Shores, CA 94065

Defendant

Canon, Inc.

Represented By

3 Attorneys Listed

John M. Jackson

Jackson Walker LLP

Tel: +1 (214) 953-6109

Fax: +1 (214) 661-6645

2323 Ross Ave., Ste 600, Dallas, TX 75201

Richard F. Martinelli

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Tel: +1 (212) 506-5000

Fax: +1 (212) 506-5151

51 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019

Joseph A. Calvaruso

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Tel: +1 (212) 506-5000

Fax: +1 (212) 506-5151

51 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019

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

Standing Order Regarding Notice of Readiness In Patent Cases. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (am) (Entered: 10/19/2020)

2020-09-22

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COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-14084900), filed by WSOU Investments LLC d/b/a Brazos Licensing and Development. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 2-A, # 4 Exhibit 2-B, # 5 Exhibit 2-C, # 6 Exhibit 2-D, # 7 Exhibit 2-E, # 8 Civil Cover Sheet)(Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 10/19/2020)

2020-10-19

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COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-14084900), filed by WSOU Investments LLC d/b/a Brazos Licensing and Development. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 2-A, # 4 Exhibit 2-B, # 5 Exhibit 2-C, # 6 Exhibit 2-D, # 7 Exhibit 2-E, # 8 Civil Cover Sheet)(Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 10/19/2020)

2020-10-19

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COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-14084900), filed by WSOU Investments LLC d/b/a Brazos Licensing and Development. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 2-A, # 4 Exhibit 2-B, # 5 Exhibit 2-C, # 6 Exhibit 2-D, # 7 Exhibit 2-E, # 8 Civil Cover Sheet)(Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 10/19/2020)

2020-10-19

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WSOU Investments LLC v. Canon, Inc.

Overview

Parties

Plaintiff

WSOU Investments LLC Follow

Represented By

Defendant

Canon, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Standing Order Regarding Notice of Readiness In Patent Cases. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (am) (Entered: 10/19/2020)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Isaac Rabicoff on behalf of WSOU Investments LLC d/b/a Brazos Licensing and Development (Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 10/19/2020)

RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by WSOU Investments LLC d/b/a Brazos Licensing and Development. (Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 10/19/2020)

REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by WSOU Investments LLC d/b/a Brazos Licensing and Development. (Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 10/19/2020)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 forwarded to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 10/19/2020)

Summons Issued as to Canon, Inc.. (am) (Entered: 10/19/2020)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Case assigned to Judge Alan D Albright. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (am)

MOTION for Leave to Effect Alternative Service by WSOU Investments LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Proposed Order)(Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 12/03/2020)

MOTION for Leave to Effect Alternative Service by WSOU Investments LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Proposed Order)(Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 12/03/2020)

MOTION for Leave to Effect Alternative Service by WSOU Investments LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Proposed Order)(Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 12/03/2020)

MOTION for Leave to Effect Alternative Service by WSOU Investments LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Proposed Order)(Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 12/03/2020)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by WSOU Investments LLC as to Canon, Inc.. Waiver sent on 12/14/2020, answer due 3/15/2021. (Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 12/14/2020)

Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief

Text Order GRANTING 8 Motion entered by Judge Alan D Albright. Came on for consideration is Plaintiff's Motion. Noting that good cause exists, the Court GRANTS the Motion. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (hs)

MOTION to Substitute Attorney by WSOU Investments LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 12/31/2020)

MOTION to Substitute Attorney by WSOU Investments LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 12/31/2020)

Amended MOTION to Substitute Attorney by WSOU Investments LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 01/08/2021)

Amended MOTION to Substitute Attorney by WSOU Investments LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Rabicoff, Isaac) (Entered: 01/08/2021)

Order on Motion to Substitute Attorney

Text Order DISMISSING 10 Motion to Substitute Attorney. entered by Judge Alan D Albright. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ep4)

Standing Order Regarding Filing Documents Under Seal and Redacted Pleadings in Patent Cases. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. as of 2/12/2021. (bot1) (Entered: 02/25/2021)

Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Canon, Inc.. (Jackson, John) (Entered: 03/15/2021)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint, by Canon, Inc..(Jackson, John) (Entered: 03/15/2021)

RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Canon, Inc.. (Jackson, John) (Entered: 03/15/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by John M. Jackson for Richard Martinelli ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14593775) by on behalf of Canon, Inc.. (Jackson, John) (Entered: 03/15/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by John M. Jackson for Joseph A. Calvaruso ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14593942) by on behalf of Canon, Inc.. (Jackson, John) (Entered: 03/15/2021)

Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice

STATUS REPORT Case Readiness Status Report by WSOU Investments LLC. (Siegmund, Mark) (Entered: 03/22/2021)

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply

Joint MOTION for Extension of Upcoming Deadlines by Canon, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Jackson, John) (Entered: 03/26/2021)

Joint MOTION for Extension of Upcoming Deadlines by Canon, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Jackson, John) (Entered: 03/26/2021)

ORDER GRANTING 20 Motion for Extension of Upcoming Deadlines. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bw) (Entered: 03/29/2021)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 13 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Amend 1 Complaint, by WSOU Investments LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Waldrop, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/12/2021)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 13 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Amend 1 Complaint, by WSOU Investments LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Waldrop, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/12/2021)

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Amend AND Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply

Set/Reset Deadlines

Reset Deadlines: Amended Pleadings due by 4/26/2021, (lad)

STIPULATION of Dismissal by WSOU Investments LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Waldrop, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/26/2021)

STIPULATION of Dismissal by WSOU Investments LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Waldrop, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/26/2021)

Report on Patent/Trademark sent to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (bot1) (Entered: 04/27/2021)

Track Case Updates

WSOU Investments LLC

Canon, Inc.