WSOU Investments LLC v. Google LLC

Appeal docketed. Received: 10/14/2021. [806018]Entry of Appearance is due on 10/29/2021. Certificate of Interest is due on 10/29/2021. Docketing Statement is due on 10/29/2021. Appellant's brief is due on 12/14/2021. [JCW] [Entered: 10/15/2021 01:05 PM]

2021-10-15

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Note to File: The following cases shall be considered companion cases and assigned to the same merits panel: 22-1063, 22-1064, 22-1065, 22-1066, 22-1067. [808326] [22-1063, 22-1064, 22-1065, 22-1066] [JCW] [Entered: 10/26/2021 04:36 PM]

2021-10-26

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Entry of appearance for I. Sasha Mayergoyz; T. Greg Lanier; Tracy A. Stitt as counsel for Appellee Google LLC. Service: 10/29/2021 by email. [809157] [22-1065] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 10/29/2021 01:47 PM]

2021-10-29

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Certificate of Interest for Appellee Google LLC. Service: 10/29/2021 by email. [809160] [22-1065] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 10/29/2021 01:49 PM]

2021-10-29

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Docketing Statement for the Appellee Google LLC. Service: 10/29/2021 by email. [809161] [22-1065] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 10/29/2021 01:50 PM]

2021-10-29

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Entry of appearance for James L. Etheridge; Jeffrey A. Stephens; Ryan S. Loveless; Brett A. Mangrum; Brian Koide; Nathan Cummings as counsel for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 10/29/2021 by email. [809269] [22-1065] [Jeffrey Stephens] [Entered: 10/29/2021 06:33 PM]

2021-10-29

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Certificate of Interest for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 10/29/2021 by email. [809270] [22-1065] [Jeffrey Stephens] [Entered: 10/29/2021 06:34 PM]

2021-10-29

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Docketing Statement for the Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 10/29/2021 by email. [809271] [22-1065] [Jeffrey Stephens] [Entered: 10/29/2021 06:36 PM]

2021-10-29

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MOTION of Appellant WSOU Investments LLC to extend the time to 02/14/2022 to file brief. Service: 12/07/2021 by email. [816960] [22-1065] [Jeffrey Stephens] [Entered: 12/07/2021 05:43 PM]

2021-12-07

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TEXT ONLY ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief [9] filed by Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. The opening brief is due 02/14/2022. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. This order has been issued without an attached document and is official and binding. [817005] [JCW] [Entered: 12/08/2021 08:47 AM]

2021-12-08

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Amended Certificate of Interest for Appellee Google LLC. Service: 12/10/2021 by email. [817715] [22-1065] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 12/10/2021 12:01 PM]

2021-12-10

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MOTION of Appellee Google LLC for limited remand. Service: 12/10/2021 by email. [817728] [22-1065] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 12/10/2021 12:13 PM]

2021-12-10

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Entry of appearance for Jennifer L. Swize as counsel for Google LLC. Service: 12/10/2021 by email. [817755] [22-1065] [Jennifer Swize] [Entered: 12/10/2021 01:04 PM]

2021-12-10

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RESPONSE of Appellant WSOU Investments LLC to Doc No. [12]. Service: 12/10/2021 by email. [817878] [22-1065] [Nathan Cummings] [Entered: 12/10/2021 04:10 PM]

2021-12-10

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ORDER filed granting motions for limited remand [817704-2] [817711-2] [12] [817719-2]. The cases are remanded to the district court for the limited purpose of modification of records consistent with the district court’s indicative rulings and this order. The court retains jurisdiction over these appeals. (Per Curiam). (see order for further derails) Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [819811] [22-1063, 22-1064, 22-1065, 22-1066] [NL] [Entered: 12/20/2021 12:13 PM]

2021-12-20

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Notice from Appellant WSOU Investments LLC Notice of Withdrawal of Jeffrey A. Stephens as Counsel. Service: 12/23/2021 by email. [821127] [22-1065] [Jeffrey Stephens] [Entered: 12/23/2021 05:34 PM]

2021-12-23

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Entry of appearance for John R. Boule III as counsel for Appellee Google LLC. Service: 01/20/2022 by email. [825822] [22-1065] [John Boule] [Entered: 01/20/2022 05:10 PM]

2022-01-20

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Amended Certificate of Interest for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 03/23/2022 by email. [838635] [22-1065] [Nathan Cummings] [Entered: 03/23/2022 03:19 PM]

2022-03-23

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MOTION of Appellant WSOU Investments LLC to set briefing schedule. Service: 03/23/2022 by email. [838637] [22-1065] [Nathan Cummings] [Entered: 03/23/2022 03:21 PM]

2022-03-23

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ORDER granting [838620-2] [838631-2] [19] [838645-2] the motion. WSOU's opening brief in Appeal No. 2022-1063 is due no later than July 1, 2022; WSOU's opening brief in Appeal No. 22-1065 is due no later than July 11, 2022; WSOU's opening brief in Appeal No. 2022-1064 is due no later than July 21, 2022; and WSOU's opening brief in Appeal Nos. 2022-1066, -1067 is due no later than August 1, 2022. The parties should calculate deadlines for the remaining briefing under Federal Circuit Rule 31(a)(2), Rule 31(a)(1) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, and Federal Rule 30(a)(2). Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [839751] [22-1063, 22-1064, 22-1065, 22-1066, 22-1067] [LMS] [Entered: 03/29/2022 04:05 PM]

2022-03-29

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Entry of appearance for Edwin O. Garcia as counsel for Appellee Google LLC. Service: 04/15/2022 by email. [843577] [22-1065] [Edwin Garcia] [Entered: 04/15/2022 02:42 PM]

2022-04-15

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MODIFIED ENTRY: OPENING BRIEF FILED by Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 07/11/2022 by email. Unless ordered otherwise, any responsive deadline runs from the date of service of this brief. See Fed. Cir. R. 31. [860113] --[Edited 07/11/2022 by JCW - compliance review complete] [Nathan Cummings] [Entered: 07/11/2022 09:54 AM]

2022-07-11

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MOTION of Appellee Google LLC to extend the time to 10/21/2022 to file brief. Service: 07/15/2022 by email. [861222] [22-1065] [Jennifer Swize] [Entered: 07/15/2022 11:56 AM]

2022-07-15

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TEXT ONLY ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief [23] filed by Appellee Google LLC. The response brief is due 10/21/2022. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. This order has been issued without an attached document and is official and binding. [861253] [JCW] [Entered: 07/15/2022 12:08 PM]

2022-07-15

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Amended Certificate of Interest for Appellee Google LLC. Service: 10/21/2022 by email. [879452] [22-1065] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 10/21/2022 01:32 PM]

2022-10-21

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RESPONSE BRIEF FILED by Appellee Google LLC. Service: 10/21/2022 by email. [879454] [22-1065] This document is non-compliant. See Doc No. [28] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 10/21/2022 01:36 PM]

2022-10-21

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MOTION of Appellant WSOU Investments LLC to extend the time to 12/14/2022 to file brief. Service: 10/25/2022 by email. [880149] [22-1065] [Nathan Cummings] [Entered: 10/25/2022 12:31 PM]

2022-10-25

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NOTICE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: The submission of Appellee Google LLC, Response Brief [26], is not in compliance with the rules of this court (see attached). Compliant document due on 11/03/2022. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [880576] [KMH] [Entered: 10/27/2022 09:20 AM]

2022-10-27

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TEXT ONLY ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief [27] filed by Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. The reply brief is due 12/14/2022. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. This order has been issued without an attached document and is official and binding. [880580] [KMH] [Entered: 10/27/2022 09:38 AM]

2022-10-27

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MODIFIED ENTRY: CORRECTED RESPONSE BRIEF FILED by Appellee Google LLC. Service: 10/27/2022 by email. [880599] --[Edited 10/28/2022 by EKD - compliance review complete] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 10/27/2022 10:54 AM]

2022-10-27

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Entry of appearance for Sean Burdick; as counsel for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 11/03/2022 by email. [882136] [22-1065] [Sean Burdick] [Entered: 11/03/2022 05:38 PM]

2022-11-03

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MOTION of Appellant WSOU Investments LLC to withdraw counsel Nathan Cummings,Brian Koide,James Etheridge, Brett Mangrum, and Ryan Loveless. Service: 11/06/2022 by email. [882449] [22-1065] [Ryan Loveless] [Entered: 11/06/2022 07:19 PM]

2022-11-06

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ORDER granting motions to withdraw attorney [882447-2] [882448-2] [32] [882450-2] filed by Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. In each of the above-captioned appeals, within seven days from the date of filing of this order, WSOU is directed to file a corrected entry of appearance for Mr. Burdick, identifying him as principal counsel. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [882767] [22-1063, 22-1064, 22-1065, 22-1066] [LMS] [Entered: 11/08/2022 12:42 PM]

2022-11-08

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Corrected Entry of appearance for Sean D. Burdick as counsel for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 11/08/2022 by email. [882888] [22-1065] [Sean Burdick] [Entered: 11/08/2022 05:16 PM]

2022-11-08

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Amended Entry of appearance for Brian M. Koide; Nathan K. Cummings; Sean Dylan Burdick as counsel for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 12/07/2022 by email. [889220] [22-1065] This document is non-compliant. See Doc No. [36] [Brian Koide] [Entered: 12/07/2022 09:31 PM]

2022-12-07

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NOTICE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: The submission of Appellant WSOU Investments LLC, Amended Entry of Appearance [35], is not in compliance with the rules of this court (see attached). Compliant document due on 12/15/2022. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [889343] [MMA] [Entered: 12/08/2022 11:23 AM]

2022-12-08

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Corrected Entry of appearance for Brian M. Koide; Nathan K. Cummings; Sean Dylan Burdick as counsel for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 12/09/2022 by email. [889673] [22-1065] [Brian Koide] [Entered: 12/09/2022 02:08 PM]

2022-12-09

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MODIFIED ENTRY: REPLY BRIEF FILED by Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 12/14/2022 by email. Unless ordered otherwise, any responsive deadline runs from the date of service of this brief. See Fed. Cir. R. 31. [890604] --[Edited 01/04/2023 by EKD - compliance review complete] [Brian Koide] [Entered: 12/14/2022 12:43 PM]

2022-12-14

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Joint Statement of Compliance with Fed. Cir. R. 33 for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC and Appellee Google LLC. Service: 12/14/2022 by email. [890659] [22-1065] [Brian Koide] [Entered: 12/14/2022 03:15 PM]

2022-12-14

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MODIFIED ENTRY: APPENDIX FILED by Appellant WSOU Investments LLC and Appellee Google LLC. Service: 12/20/2022 by email. [891735] --[Edited 01/04/2023 by EKD - compliance review complete] [Nathan Cummings] [Entered: 12/20/2022 09:56 AM]

2022-12-20

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Opinion

2023-10-19

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Judgment

2023-10-19

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Overview

Parties

Defendant - Appellee

GOOGLE LLC Follow

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Plaintiff - Appellant

WSOU INVESTMENTS LLC, dba Brazos Licensing and Development Follow

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Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Appeal docketed. Received: 10/14/2021. [806018]Entry of Appearance is due on 10/29/2021. Certificate of Interest is due on 10/29/2021. Docketing Statement is due on 10/29/2021. Appellant's brief is due on 12/14/2021. [JCW] [Entered: 10/15/2021 01:05 PM]

Note to File: The following cases shall be considered companion cases and assigned to the same merits panel: 22-1063, 22-1064, 22-1065, 22-1066, 22-1067. [808326] [22-1063, 22-1064, 22-1065, 22-1066] [JCW] [Entered: 10/26/2021 04:36 PM]

Entry of appearance for I. Sasha Mayergoyz; T. Greg Lanier; Tracy A. Stitt as counsel for Appellee Google LLC. Service: 10/29/2021 by email. [809157] [22-1065] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 10/29/2021 01:47 PM]

Certificate of Interest for Appellee Google LLC. Service: 10/29/2021 by email. [809160] [22-1065] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 10/29/2021 01:49 PM]

Docketing Statement for the Appellee Google LLC. Service: 10/29/2021 by email. [809161] [22-1065] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 10/29/2021 01:50 PM]

Entry of appearance for James L. Etheridge; Jeffrey A. Stephens; Ryan S. Loveless; Brett A. Mangrum; Brian Koide; Nathan Cummings as counsel for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 10/29/2021 by email. [809269] [22-1065] [Jeffrey Stephens] [Entered: 10/29/2021 06:33 PM]

Certificate of Interest for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 10/29/2021 by email. [809270] [22-1065] [Jeffrey Stephens] [Entered: 10/29/2021 06:34 PM]

Docketing Statement for the Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 10/29/2021 by email. [809271] [22-1065] [Jeffrey Stephens] [Entered: 10/29/2021 06:36 PM]

MOTION of Appellant WSOU Investments LLC to extend the time to 02/14/2022 to file brief. Service: 12/07/2021 by email. [816960] [22-1065] [Jeffrey Stephens] [Entered: 12/07/2021 05:43 PM]

Amended Certificate of Interest for Appellee Google LLC. Service: 12/10/2021 by email. [817715] [22-1065] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 12/10/2021 12:01 PM]

MOTION of Appellee Google LLC for limited remand. Service: 12/10/2021 by email. [817728] [22-1065] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 12/10/2021 12:13 PM]

Entry of appearance for Jennifer L. Swize as counsel for Google LLC. Service: 12/10/2021 by email. [817755] [22-1065] [Jennifer Swize] [Entered: 12/10/2021 01:04 PM]

RESPONSE of Appellant WSOU Investments LLC to Doc No. [12]. Service: 12/10/2021 by email. [817878] [22-1065] [Nathan Cummings] [Entered: 12/10/2021 04:10 PM]

Notice from Appellant WSOU Investments LLC Notice of Withdrawal of Jeffrey A. Stephens as Counsel. Service: 12/23/2021 by email. [821127] [22-1065] [Jeffrey Stephens] [Entered: 12/23/2021 05:34 PM]

Entry of appearance for John R. Boule III as counsel for Appellee Google LLC. Service: 01/20/2022 by email. [825822] [22-1065] [John Boule] [Entered: 01/20/2022 05:10 PM]

Amended Certificate of Interest for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 03/23/2022 by email. [838635] [22-1065] [Nathan Cummings] [Entered: 03/23/2022 03:19 PM]

MOTION of Appellant WSOU Investments LLC to set briefing schedule. Service: 03/23/2022 by email. [838637] [22-1065] [Nathan Cummings] [Entered: 03/23/2022 03:21 PM]

Entry of appearance for Edwin O. Garcia as counsel for Appellee Google LLC. Service: 04/15/2022 by email. [843577] [22-1065] [Edwin Garcia] [Entered: 04/15/2022 02:42 PM]

MOTION of Appellee Google LLC to extend the time to 10/21/2022 to file brief. Service: 07/15/2022 by email. [861222] [22-1065] [Jennifer Swize] [Entered: 07/15/2022 11:56 AM]

Amended Certificate of Interest for Appellee Google LLC. Service: 10/21/2022 by email. [879452] [22-1065] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 10/21/2022 01:32 PM]

RESPONSE BRIEF FILED by Appellee Google LLC. Service: 10/21/2022 by email. [879454] [22-1065] This document is non-compliant. See Doc No. [28] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 10/21/2022 01:36 PM]

MOTION of Appellant WSOU Investments LLC to extend the time to 12/14/2022 to file brief. Service: 10/25/2022 by email. [880149] [22-1065] [Nathan Cummings] [Entered: 10/25/2022 12:31 PM]

NOTICE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: The submission of Appellee Google LLC, Response Brief [26], is not in compliance with the rules of this court (see attached). Compliant document due on 11/03/2022. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [880576] [KMH] [Entered: 10/27/2022 09:20 AM]

MODIFIED ENTRY: CORRECTED RESPONSE BRIEF FILED by Appellee Google LLC. Service: 10/27/2022 by email. [880599] --[Edited 10/28/2022 by EKD - compliance review complete] [Israel Mayergoyz] [Entered: 10/27/2022 10:54 AM]

Entry of appearance for Sean Burdick; as counsel for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 11/03/2022 by email. [882136] [22-1065] [Sean Burdick] [Entered: 11/03/2022 05:38 PM]

MOTION of Appellant WSOU Investments LLC to withdraw counsel Nathan Cummings,Brian Koide,James Etheridge, Brett Mangrum, and Ryan Loveless. Service: 11/06/2022 by email. [882449] [22-1065] [Ryan Loveless] [Entered: 11/06/2022 07:19 PM]

Corrected Entry of appearance for Sean D. Burdick as counsel for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 11/08/2022 by email. [882888] [22-1065] [Sean Burdick] [Entered: 11/08/2022 05:16 PM]

Amended Entry of appearance for Brian M. Koide; Nathan K. Cummings; Sean Dylan Burdick as counsel for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 12/07/2022 by email. [889220] [22-1065] This document is non-compliant. See Doc No. [36] [Brian Koide] [Entered: 12/07/2022 09:31 PM]

Corrected Entry of appearance for Brian M. Koide; Nathan K. Cummings; Sean Dylan Burdick as counsel for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC. Service: 12/09/2022 by email. [889673] [22-1065] [Brian Koide] [Entered: 12/09/2022 02:08 PM]

Joint Statement of Compliance with Fed. Cir. R. 33 for Appellant WSOU Investments LLC and Appellee Google LLC. Service: 12/14/2022 by email. [890659] [22-1065] [Brian Koide] [Entered: 12/14/2022 03:15 PM]

MODIFIED ENTRY: APPENDIX FILED by Appellant WSOU Investments LLC and Appellee Google LLC. Service: 12/20/2022 by email. [891735] --[Edited 01/04/2023 by EKD - compliance review complete] [Nathan Cummings] [Entered: 12/20/2022 09:56 AM]

Opinion

Judgment

Track Case Updates

GOOGLE LLC

WSOU INVESTMENTS LLC, dba Brazos Licensing and Development