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Plaintiff Groupon, Inc. alleged that Defendant MobGob, LLC had created a system for aggregating demand for the purchase of a product by a number of individual buyers, which infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,269,343 entitled "On-Line Marketing System and Method."
Plaintiff: Groupon, Inc.  
Defendant: MobGob, LLC
 
Case Number: 1:2010cv07456
Filed: November 18, 2010
 
Court: Illinois Northern District Court
Office: Chicago Office
County: Cook
 
Nature of Suit: Intellectual Property - Patent
Cause: 15:1126
Jurisdiction: Federal Question
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
 
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Docket Report

We have record of the following docket entries for this case.
Date Filed#Document Text
January 20, 201256MAILED patent report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA (Attachments: # 1 Minute Order).(smm)
January 20, 201255MINUTE entry before Honorable William J. Hibbler: This case is dismissed in its entirety with prejudice and without costs, expenses and attorneys' fees pursuant to the stipulation. All pending dates and motions are terminated as moot. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice (jdh)
January 19, 201254STIPULATION of Dismissal (Davis, Kyle)
January 10, 201253MINUTE entry before Honorable William J. Hibbler: Status hearing reset to 2/23/2012 at 9:30 AM for report on settlement. Parties to advise the Court if the matter is resolved prior to the next court date. Mailed notice (jdh)
December 8, 201152MINUTE entry before Honorable William J. Hibbler: Defendant fails to appear.Status hearing held and continued to 1/10/2012 at 09:30 AM for a report on status of settlement documents.Mailed notice (jms, )
November 8, 201151MINUTE entry before Honorable William J. Hibbler: Status hearing held on 11/8/2011 and continued to 12/8/2011 at 9:30 AM for report on settlement. Parties to advise the Court if the matter is resolved prior to the next court date. Mailed notice (jdh)
October 11, 201150MINUTE entry before Honorable William J. Hibbler: Status hearing held on 10/11/2011 and continued to 11/8/2011 at 9:30 AM. The entry of the scheduling order is held in abeyance. Mailed notice (jdh)
September 8, 201149MINUTE entry before Honorable William J. Hibbler: Status hearing held on 9/8/2011 and continued to 10/11/2011 at 9:30 A.M. Mailed notice by judge's staff. (srb,)
June 29, 201148MINUTE entry before Honorable William J. Hibbler: Status hearing held on 6/29/2011 and continued to 9/8/2011 at 9:30 AM. Mailed notice (jdh)
June 21, 201147ANSWER to counterclaim as amended 6/8/2011 by Groupon, Inc. (Davis, Kyle)
June 8, 201146Amended ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by MobGob, LLC(Williams, David)
May 25, 201145MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order Signed by the Honorable William J. Hibbler on 5/25/2011: Mailed notice(hp, )
May 25, 201144MINUTE entry before Honorable William J. Hibbler: Enter Memorandum Opinion and Order. The Court Denies Defendant/Counter-Claimant's Motion to Dismiss 25 . The Court Grants Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant's motions to strike 28 and to dismiss 31 without prejudice to Defendant/Counter-Claimant amending its pleadings in accordance with the Court's opinion. The Court gives Defendant/Counter-Claimant until 6/9/2011 to amend its pleadings and to answer or otherwise plead in response to the complaint 25 . The Court gives Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant until June 23 to answer or otherwise plead in response to Defendant/Counter-Claimant's amended pleadings. Status hearing set for 6/29/2011 at 9:30 a.m Mailed notice (hp, )
May 25, 201143MINUTE entry before Honorable William J. Hibbler: Status hearing stricken. Detailed signature order to follow. In court notice (jdh)
April 14, 201142REPLY by Groupon, Inc. to response in opposition to motion 37 , MOTION by Counter Defendant Groupon, Inc. to dismiss SECOND COUNTERCLAIM 31 (Zeller, Steven)
April 14, 201141REPLY by Groupon, Inc. to response in opposition to motion 36 , MOTION by Plaintiff Groupon, Inc. to strike answer to complaint, counterclaim 24 28 (Zeller, Steven)
March 23, 201140REPLY by MobGob, LLC to MOTION by Defendant MobGob, LLC to dismiss Groupon, Inc.s Claims of Induced Infringement, Contributor Infringement, and Willful Infringement 25 , response in opposition to motion 38 (Giza, Alexander)
March 9, 201138RESPONSE by Groupon, Inc. in Opposition to MOTION by Defendant MobGob, LLC to dismiss Groupon, Inc.s Claims of Induced Infringement, Contributor Infringement, and Willful Infringement 25 (Zeller, Steven)
March 9, 201137RESPONSE by MobGob, LLCin Opposition to MOTION by Counter Defendant Groupon, Inc. to dismiss SECOND COUNTERCLAIM 31 (Giza, Alexander)
March 9, 201136RESPONSE by MobGob, LLCin Opposition to MOTION by Plaintiff Groupon, Inc. to strike answer to complaint, counterclaim 24 28 (Giza, Alexander)
March 3, 201139MINUTE entry before Honorable William J. Hibbler: Motion hearing held on 3/3/2011 regarding motion to strike, motion for relief, 28 , motion to dismiss 31 . Plaintiff's Motion to strike 28 and Motion to dismiss defendant's second counterclaim 31 are taken under advisement. Defendant to respond by 3/31/2011. Plaintiff to reply by 4/14/2011. Ruling by mail. Status hearing reset to 5/25/2011 at 9:30 AM. Mailed notice (jdh)
February 23, 201133NOTICE of Motion by Kyle Alexander Davis for presentment of motion to dismiss 31 before Honorable William J. Hibbler on 3/3/2011 at 09:30 AM. (Davis, Kyle)
February 23, 201132MEMORANDUM by Groupon, Inc. in support of motion to dismiss 31 SECOND COUNTERCLAIM (Davis, Kyle)
February 23, 201131MOTION by Counter Defendant Groupon, Inc. to dismiss SECOND COUNTERCLAIM (Davis, Kyle)
February 23, 201130NOTICE of Motion by Kyle Alexander Davis for presentment of motion to strike, motion for relief, 28 before Honorable William J. Hibbler on 3/3/2011 at 09:30 AM. (Davis, Kyle)
February 23, 201129MEMORANDUM by Groupon, Inc. in support of motion to strike, motion for relief, 28 (Davis, Kyle)
February 23, 201128MOTION by Plaintiff Groupon, Inc. to strike answer to complaint, counterclaim 24 (Davis, Kyle)
February 23, 201127ANSWER to counterclaim by Groupon, Inc. (Davis, Kyle)
February 16, 201135Court Opinion or Order SCHEDULING ORDER 34 Signed by the Honorable William J. Hibbler on 2/16/2011: Mailed notice(hp, )
February 16, 201134MINUTE entry before Honorable William J. Hibbler: Status hearing held and continued to 5/3/2011 at 9:30 a.m. The Court adopts the joint proposed scheduling order. Enter Scheduling Order. Defendant's Motion to dismiss Groupon, Inc.'s claims of induced infringement, contributor infringement and willful infringement # 25 is taken under advisement. Plaintiff to respond by 3/9/2011. Defendant to reply by 3/23/2011. Ruling by mail. (For further detail see separate order.) Mailed notice (hp, )
February 2, 201126NOTICE of Motion by Alexander Giza for presentment of before Honorable William J. Hibbler on 2/16/2011 at 09:30 AM. (Giza, Alexander)
February 2, 201125MOTION by Defendant MobGob, LLC to dismiss Groupon, Inc.s Claims of Induced Infringement, Contributor Infringement, and Willful Infringement (Giza, Alexander)
February 2, 201124ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM filed by MobGob, LLC against Groupon, Inc.. by MobGob, LLC(Giza, Alexander)
January 10, 201123MINUTE entry before Honorable William J. Hibbler: Agreed Motion to extend time until 2/2/2011 to respond to the complaint 11 is granted. Application to appear pro hac vice of Alexander C.D. Giza 8 and Andres D. Weiss 14 as counsel for defendant are granted. Status hearing to set discovery schedule set for 2/16/2011 at 9:30 AM. Parties to submit joint proposed discovery schedule to the Court by 2/14/2011. Mailed notice (jdh)
January 6, 201122NOTICE of Correction regarding attorney appearance 19 . Document entered in error. (hp, )
January 5, 201121ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant MobGob, LLC by David B. H. Williams (Williams, David)
January 5, 201120AMENDED NOTICE of Motion by David B. H. Williams for presentment of motion for extension of time to file answer 11 before Honorable William J. Hibbler on 1/11/2011 at 09:30 AM. (Williams, David)
January 5, 201119ENTERED IN ERROR (Williams, David) Modified on 1/6/2011 (hp, ). (Main Document 19 replaced on 1/6/2011) (hp, ).
December 28, 201018AMENDED Notice of Agreed Motion to Extend Time for Defendant MobGob, LLC to Respond to the Complaint (Giza, Alexander)
December 23, 201017SUMMONS Returned Executed by MobGob, LLC as to MobGob, LLC on 12/13/2010, answer due 1/3/2011. (Zeller, Steven)
December 21, 201016NOTICE by MobGob, LLC of Disclosure Statement (Giza, Alexander)
December 21, 201015PAYMENT by MobGob, LLC of Pro Hac Fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-5541431. (Weiss, Andrew)
December 21, 201014MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Andrew Weiss for Defendant MobGob, LLC (Weiss, Andrew)
December 20, 201013AMENDED NOTICE of Motion by Alexander Giza for presentment of motion for extension of time to file answer 11 before Honorable William J. Hibbler on 12/29/2010 at 09:30 AM. (Giza, Alexander)
December 20, 201012PAYMENT by MobGob, LLC of Pro Hac Fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-5537431. (Giza, Alexander)
December 20, 201011MOTION by Defendant MobGob, LLC for extension of time to file answer (Giza, Alexander)
December 20, 201010NOTICE by MobGob, LLC of Agreed Motion to Extend Time to File Answer (Giza, Alexander)
December 20, 20109ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant MobGob, LLC by Alexander Giza (Giza, Alexander)
December 20, 20108MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Giza, Alexander)
November 23, 2010 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant MobGob, LLC. (ef, )
November 19, 2010 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable William J. Hibbler. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Sidney I. Schenkier. (lcw, )
November 18, 20106ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Groupon, Inc. by Kyle Alexander Davis (Davis, Kyle)
November 18, 20105ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Groupon, Inc. by Steven McMahon Zeller (Zeller, Steven)
November 18, 20104Notice of Claim Involving Patents by Groupon, Inc. (Zeller, Steven)
November 18, 20103NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Groupon, Inc. (Zeller, Steven)
November 18, 20102CIVIL Cover Sheet (Zeller, Steven)
November 18, 20101COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement filed by Groupon, Inc. ; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 0752-5437160. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit US Patent 6,269,343)(Zeller, Steven)
Docket Report Last Updated: April 20, 2012 04:36:01 PDT

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Represented By:  Kyle Alexander Davis 
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