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Plaintiffs: Ericsson Inc.  and Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson 
Defendants: Samsung Electronics Co., LTD., , Samsung Electronics America, Inc.  and Samsung Telecommunications America LLP 
 
Case Number: 6:2012cv00894
Filed: November 27, 2012
 
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Office: Tyler Office
County: Collin
Presiding Judge: Leonard Davis
 
Nature of Suit: Intellectual Property - Patent
Cause: 35:271 Patent Infringement
Jurisdiction: Federal Question        
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
 

Docket Report

We have record of the following docket entries for this case.
Date Filed#Document Text
May 20, 201341Court Opinion or Order ORDER GRANTING 40 Unopposed MOTION to Dismiss ONLY SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLP, WITHOUT PREJUDICE, PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 21 filed by Ericsson Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson. Samsung Telecommunications America LLP, terminated. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 5/20/2013. (gsg)
May 17, 201340Unopposed MOTION to Dismiss ONLY SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLP, WITHOUT PREJUDICE, PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 21 by Ericsson Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stevenson, Theodore)
May 17, 201339NOTICE by Ericsson Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson NOTICE OF READINESS FOR STATUS CONFERENCE PURSUANT TO STANDING ORDER (Stevenson, Theodore)
May 17, 201338***FILED IN ERROR PER ATTORNEY. SEE ENTRY 40 FOR CORRECTED FILING.*** Unopposed MOTION to Dismiss ONLY SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLP, WITHOUT PREJUDICE, PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 21 by Ericsson Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stevenson, Theodore) Modified on 5/20/2013 (gsg).
May 17, 201337CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP (Mukerji, Indranil)
May 16, 201336ANSWER to 33 Answer to Counterclaim,,, by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP.(Mukerji, Indranil)
April 30, 2013 U.S. Patents Nos. 6,617,929; 6,767,813; 6,865,682; 7,782,749; 8,165,081; 8,208,438, and 8,228,827 SEVERED from this cause and assigned to Civil Action 6:13cv364. (mll, )
April 30, 201335Court Opinion or Order ORDER granting 32 Motion to Stay. This Motion only affects some of the patents asserted in this case. To avoid future complications arising from a partial stay, the Court SEVERS Samsung's counterclaims involving U.S. Patent Nos. 6,617,929, 6,767,813, 6,865,682, 7,782,749, 8,165,081, 8,208,438, and 8,228,827 into a separate cause of action. The Court WAIVES any required filing fee for the new case. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 04/30/13. (mll, )
April 22, 201334Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Stevenson, Theodore)
April 22, 201333ANSWER to 31 Amended Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim, COUNTERCLAIM against Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP by Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Ericsson Inc..(Stevenson, Theodore)
April 17, 201332Unopposed MOTION to Stay OF PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. SECTION 1659 FOR CERTAIN SAMSUNG PATENTS ALSO BEING LITIGATED BEFORE THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION by Ericsson Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Stevenson, Theodore)
April 5, 201331AMENDED ANSWER to 13 Amended Complaint, COUNTERCLAIM against Ericsson Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson by Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Telecommunications America LLP. (Mukerji, Indranil)
March 19, 201330NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kenneth Robert Adamo on behalf of All Defendants (Adamo, Kenneth)
March 19, 201329NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Brian W Lee on behalf of All Defendants. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-4052122. (Lee, Brian)
March 19, 201328NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Archit P Shah on behalf of All Defendants. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-4051815. (Shah, Archit)
March 18, 201327CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP (Mukerji, Indranil)
March 18, 201326ANSWER to 13 Amended Complaint, COUNTERCLAIM against Ericsson Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP.(Mukerji, Indranil)
March 18, 201325NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Gregory B Sanford on behalf of All Defendants. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-4050289. (Sanford, Gregory)
March 18, 201324NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by David W Higer on behalf of All Defendants. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-4050255. (Higer, David)
March 18, 201323NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Edward C Donovan on behalf of All Defendants. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-4050251. (Donovan, Edward)
March 18, 201322NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Gregory S Arovas on behalf of All Defendants. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-4050249. (Arovas, Gregory)
March 18, 201321NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Sean O Christofferson on behalf of All Defendants. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-4050242. (Christofferson, Sean)
March 18, 201320NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Indranil Mukerji on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP (Mukerji, Indranil)
March 18, 201319NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Bao Nguyen on behalf of All Defendants. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-4048843. (Nguyen, Bao)
March 14, 201318NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Robert Charles Earle on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP (Earle, Robert)
March 14, 201317NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Thomas Howard Reger, II on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP (Reger, Thomas)
February 7, 201316NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Ramzi Ragheb Khazen on behalf of Ericsson Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Khazen, Ramzi)
February 1, 201315NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Pierre Jean Hubert on behalf of Ericsson Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Hubert, Pierre)
February 1, 201314NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Trent Edward Campione on behalf of Ericsson Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Campione, Trent)
January 29, 201313AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT (FIRST) against Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP, filed by Ericsson Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson.(McKool, Mike)
January 24, 201312NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Joseph V Colaianni, Jr on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-3968729. (Colaianni, Joseph)
January 11, 201311NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Ruffin B Cordell on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP (Cordell, Ruffin)
January 11, 201310NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael J McKeon on behalf of All Defendants (McKeon, Michael)
January 11, 20139NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Thomas M Melsheimer on behalf of All Defendants (Melsheimer, Thomas)
December 11, 20128Court Opinion or Order ORDER granting 7 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re 1 Complaint. ORDERED that Defendants Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung Electronics America, Inc., and Samsung Telecommunications America, LLP have until and through March 18, 2013 to answer, move, or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs Complaint. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 12/11/2012. (gsg)
December 10, 20127Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Jones, Michael)
December 6, 20126NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Douglas A Cawley on behalf of Ericsson Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Cawley, Douglas)
November 27, 2012 Judge Leonard Davis added. (mll, )
November 27, 20125***FILED IN ERROR. DUPLICATE ENTRY.*** SUMMONS Issued as to Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP and emailed to pltf for service. (Attachments: # 1 Summons(es), # 2 Summons(es))(klb) Modified on 11/27/2012 (gsg).
November 27, 20124SUMMONS Issued as to Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP and emailed to pltf for service. (Attachments: # 1 Summons(es), # 2 Summons(es))(klb)
November 27, 20123Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Stevenson, Theodore)
November 27, 20122CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Ericsson Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson identifying Corporate Parent Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Corporate Parent Ericsson Holding II Inc. for Ericsson Inc.; Corporate Parent None for Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson. (Stevenson, Theodore)
November 27, 20121COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT against Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.,, Samsung Telecommunications America LLP ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0540-3886875.), filed by Ericsson Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Stevenson, Theodore)
Docket Report Last Updated: May 21, 2013 05:20:38 PDT

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Plaintiff: Ericsson Inc. 
Represented By: Douglas A Cawley and Theodore Stevenson, III
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