Funrise, Inc. et al v. Big Lots Stores, Inc.
Plaintiff: Funrise Inc and Honor Metro Limited
Defendant: Big Lots Stores Inc
Case Number: 2:2019cv09012
Filed: October 18, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Maria A Audero
Referring Judge: Dean D Pregerson
2 Judge: Karen L Stevenson
3 Judge: George H Wu
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Standing Order Re Final Pre-Trial Conferences for Civil Jury Trials Before Judge George H. Wu by Judge George H. Wu. (See document for details) (mrgo)
November 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 19-03-Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:19-cv-03556 GW(MAAx). Case transferred from Judge Dean D. Pregerson and Magistrate Judge Karen L. Stevenson to Judge George H. Wu and Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:19-cv-09012 GW(MAAx). Signed by Judge George H. Wu (rn)
November 5, 2019 Filing 22 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Plaintiffs Funrise Inc, Honor Metro Limited. Related Case(s): 2:19-cv-03556; 2:19-cv-09011; 2:19-cv-09013 (Caligiuri, Eric)
October 23, 2019 Filing 19 ORIGINAL file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received from California Southern
October 18, 2019 Filing 21 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (et)
October 18, 2019 Filing 20 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dean D. Pregerson and Magistrate Judge Karen L. Stevenson. (et)
October 18, 2019 Filing 18 Case transferred to Central District of California. Files transferred electronically to: *Central District of California*.*255 East Temple Street**Los Angeles, CA 90012-3332*. Signed by Judge Dana M. Sabraw on 10/18/2019. (Attachments: #1 Transfer Order) (aef) (sjt). [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
September 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER Re: Oral Argument. (ECF #14 ) Defendant's motion to transfer venue is currently scheduled for hearing on September 20, 2019. The Court finds this matter suitable for decision without oral argument pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7.1(d)(1). Accordingly, the September 20, 2019 hearing is vacated. Signed by Judge Dana M. Sabraw on 9/16/2019.(aef) [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
September 13, 2019 Filing 16 REPLY to Response to Motion re #14 MOTION to Change Venue filed by Big Lots Stores, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Quinnie Wong, #2 Declaration of Sarah S. Brooks, #3 Exhibit A-G to Declaration of Sarah Brooks)(Brooks, Sarah) (aef). [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
September 6, 2019 Filing 15 RESPONSE in Opposition re #14 MOTION to Change Venue filed by Funrise, Inc., Honor Metro Limited. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jo Dale Carothers)(Carothers, Jo Dale) (aef). [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
August 23, 2019 Filing 14 MOTION to Change Venue by Big Lots Stores, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Memo of Points and Authorities, #2 Declaration Sarah S. Brooks, #3 Exhibit A-D to Declaration of Sarah S. Brooks)(Brooks, Sarah)(aef). [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
July 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER OF TRANSFER PURSUANT TO LOW NUMBER RULE. Case reassigned to Judge Dana M. Sabraw and Magistrate Judge Michael S. Berg for all further proceedings. Judge Janis L. Sammartino, Magistrate Judge William V. Gallo no longer assigned to case. Create association to 3:19-cv-01223-DMS-MSB. The new case number is 19CV1228-DMS(MSB).. Signed by Judge Janis L. Sammartino on 7/29/2019. Signed by Judge Dana M. Sabraw on 7/29/2019.(jpp) [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
July 26, 2019 Filing 12 NOTICE OF RELATED CASE(S) by Funrise, Inc., Honor Metro Limited of case(s) 3:19-cv-1223, 3:19-cv-1225 . (Carothers, Jo Dale) Modified on 7/26/2019 to reflect Proposed Low Number prepared for 19CV1223-DMS(MSB). (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
July 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #8 Motion for to extend time to respond to complaint to on or before 8/23/2019. Signed by Judge Janis L. Sammartino on 6/24/2019. (jpp) [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
July 23, 2019 Filing 10 REPLY to Response to Motion re #8 Ex Parte MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by Not More Than 30 Days filed by Big Lots Stores, Inc.. (Brooks, Sarah) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
July 23, 2019 Filing 9 RESPONSE in Opposition re #8 Ex Parte MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, filed by Funrise, Inc., Honor Metro Limited. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jo Dale Carothers)(Carothers, Jo Dale) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
July 22, 2019 Filing 8 Ex Parte MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by Big Lots Stores, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Memo of Points and Authorities, #2 Declaration Sarah S. Brooks)(Brooks, Sarah)Attorney Sarah S. Brooks added to party Big Lots Stores, Inc.(pty:dft) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
July 22, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Eric Anthony Caligiuri on behalf of Funrise, Inc., Honor Metro Limited (Caligiuri, Eric)Attorney Eric Anthony Caligiuri added to party Funrise, Inc.(pty:pla), Attorney Eric Anthony Caligiuri added to party Honor Metro Limited(pty:pla) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
July 10, 2019 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Funrise, Inc., Honor Metro Limited. Big Lots Stores, Inc. served. (Carothers, Jo Dale) (jrm). [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
July 2, 2019 Filing 5 MINUTE ORDER. Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel has declined assignment pursuant to General Order 598. Case reassigned to Judge Janis L. Sammartino for all further proceedings. The new case number is 19cv1228-JLS(WVG).(no document attached) (jsp) [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
July 2, 2019 Filing 4 Summons Issued. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should print this summons and serve it in accordance with Rule 4, Fed.R.Civ.P and LR 4.1. (smd) [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
July 1, 2019 Filing 3 REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding patent and/or trademark number(s) *9,757,661* cc:USPTO (smd) [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
July 1, 2019 Filing 2 NOTICE of Party With Financial Interest by Funrise, Inc., Honor Metro Limited. Identifying Corporate Parent Matrix Holdings Limited, Corporate Parent Matrix International Holdings Limited for Honor Metro Limited; Corporate Parent Matrix Holdings Limited, Corporate Parent Maxibase International Limited, Corporate Parent Matrix Development Group Limited for Funrise, Inc. (smd) [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]
July 1, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Big Lots Stores, Inc. filed by Funrise, Inc., Honor Metro Limited ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0974-12677992). (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet)The new case number is 3:19-cv-01228-GPC-WVG. Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel and Magistrate Judge William V. Gallo are assigned to the case. (Carothers, Jo Dale)(smd) (sjt). [Transferred from California Southern on 10/23/2019.]

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Plaintiff: Funrise Inc
Represented By: Eric Anthony Caligiuri
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Represented By: Sarah S Brooks
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