Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC v. VIZIO, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC
Defendant: VIZIO, Inc., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. doing business as Foxconn Technology Group, Competition Team Technology USA Inc., Top Victory Electronics (Taiwan) Co. Ltd., Top Victory Investments Ltd., TPV Technology Ltd., TPV International (USA), Inc., Trend Smart America, Ltd., Innolux Corp., Innolux USA, Inc., AmTRAN Technology Co., Ltd., AmTRAN Logistics, Inc. and Newegg, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2023cv03478
Filed: May 8, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Patricia Donahue
Referring Judge: George H Wu
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 30, 2023 Filing 30 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendant VIZIO, Inc. identifying VIZIO Holding Corp. as Corporate Parent. (Summers, Zachariah)
June 30, 2023 Filing 29 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant VIZIO, Inc..(Summers, Zachariah)
June 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 MINUTES IN CHAMBERS - ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge George H. Wu. The Court sets a Scheduling Conference for August 7, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. Counsel are reminded of their obligations to disclose information, confer on a discovery plan, and report to the Court, as required by F.R.C.P. 26 and the Local Rules of this Court. Trial counsel are ordered to be present. A Joint 26(f) Report shall be filed with the Court no later than July 31, 2023. See Local Rule 26-1. (rolm)
June 28, 2023 Filing 27 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Newegg, Inc., identifying Newegg Inc.. (Cannom, Hannah)
June 28, 2023 Filing 26 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant Newegg, Inc..(Cannom, Hannah)
June 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER GRANTING MOTION BY JOINT STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR DEFENDANTS TPV, INNOLUX, AND AMTRAN TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT by Judge George H. Wu. Good cause being shown, it is ORDERED that TPV, Innolux, and AmTRAN will have up to and including July 24, 2023 to respond to Plaintiff's Complaint in this action. RE: STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer, #24 . (aco)
June 6, 2023 Filing 24 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer to July 24, 2023 and June 30, 2023 filed by Defendants AmTRAN Logistics, Inc., AmTRAN Technology Co., Ltd., Innolux Corp., Innolux USA, Inc., TPV International (USA), Inc., TPV Technology Ltd., Top Victory Electronics (Taiwan) Co. Ltd., Top Victory Investments Ltd., Trend Smart America, Ltd., VIZIO, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order O EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO INITIAL COMPLAINT)(Attorney Zachariah B Summers added to party AmTRAN Logistics, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Zachariah B Summers added to party AmTRAN Technology Co., Ltd.(pty:dft), Attorney Zachariah B Summers added to party Innolux Corp.(pty:dft), Attorney Zachariah B Summers added to party Innolux USA, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Zachariah B Summers added to party TPV International (USA), Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Zachariah B Summers added to party TPV Technology Ltd.(pty:dft), Attorney Zachariah B Summers added to party Top Victory Electronics (Taiwan) Co. Ltd.(pty:dft), Attorney Zachariah B Summers added to party Top Victory Investments Ltd.(pty:dft), Attorney Zachariah B Summers added to party Trend Smart America, Ltd.(pty:dft), Attorney Zachariah B Summers added to party VIZIO, Inc.(pty:dft))(Summers, Zachariah)
May 31, 2023 Filing 23 Joint STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Newegg, Inc. answer now due 6/28/2023, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Defendant Newegg, Inc..(Attorney Hannah Lynn Cannom added to party Newegg, Inc.(pty:dft))(Cannom, Hannah)
May 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER GRANTING MOTION BY JOINT STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR DEFENDANT TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT by Judge George H. Wu. Good cause being shown, it is ORDERED that Foxconn will have up to and including July 17, 2023 to respond to Plaintiff's Complaint in this action. (See document for further details). RE: Stipulation to Extend Time to Answer (More than 30 days), #20 . (aco)
May 30, 2023 Filing 21 Joint STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to AmTRAN Logistics, Inc. answer now due 6/6/2023; TPV International (USA), Inc. answer now due 6/6/2023; Trend Smart America, Ltd. answer now due 6/9/2023; VIZIO, Inc. answer now due 6/7/2023, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiff Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC.(Kramer, Robert)
May 30, 2023 Filing 20 Joint STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer to 07/17/2023 re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Defendants Competition Team Technology USA Inc., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Attorney Jay Chih-Fan Chiu added to party Competition Team Technology USA Inc. (pty:dft), Attorney Jay Chih-Fan Chiu added to party Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.(pty:dft))(Chiu, Jay)
May 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 STANDING ORDER RE FINAL PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCES FOR CIVIL JURY TRIALS BEFORE JUDGE GEORGE H. WU by Judge George H. Wu. You are instructed to read and to follow (unless otherwise superseded herein) the Central District of California Local Rules (henceforth "Local Rules") 16-1 through 16-15 regarding pre-trial requirements. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS). (aco)
May 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE AND ORDER REGARDING TRANSFER AND/OR REASSIGNMENT OF PATENT CASE by Judge Stephen V. Wilson. Case transferred from Judge Stephen V. Wilson to Judge George H. Wu for all further proceedings. Case number now reads 2:23-cv-03478-GW-PDx. (aco)
May 22, 2023 Filing 17 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC, upon Defendant Innolux USA, Inc. served on 5/22/2023, answer due 6/12/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Linda Doe, person in charge, authorized to accept service on behalf of agent for service of process in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity and by also mailing a copy (Kramer, Robert)
May 22, 2023 Filing 16 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC, upon Defendant TPV International (USA), Inc. served on 5/10/2023, answer due 5/31/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Jessica Wittry, Process Specialist, Registered Agent Solutions, Inc. in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity (Kramer, Robert)
May 22, 2023 Filing 15 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC, upon Defendant AmTRAN Logistics, Inc. served on 5/9/2023, answer due 5/30/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Jonathan Peng, Manager, authorized to accept service in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity and by also mailing a copy (Kramer, Robert)
May 22, 2023 Filing 14 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC, upon Defendant Competition Team Technology USA Inc. served on 5/9/2023, answer due 5/30/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Robert Shei, Registered Agent for service of process in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity (Kramer, Robert)
May 22, 2023 Filing 13 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC, upon Defendant VIZIO, Inc. served on 5/10/2023, answer due 5/31/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Jessica Wittry, Process Specialist, Registered Agent Solutions, Inc. in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity (Kramer, Robert)
May 22, 2023 Filing 12 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC, upon Defendant Trend Smart America, Ltd. served on 5/12/2023, answer due 6/2/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Cendy Chang, Person in Charge, Authorized to Accept Service in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy (Kramer, Robert)
May 22, 2023 Filing 11 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC, upon Defendant Newegg, Inc. served on 5/10/2023, answer due 5/31/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Rebecca Vang, Process Specialist, CSC Lawyers Incorporating Service in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity (Kramer, Robert)
May 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NEW CASE ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Stephen V. Wilson. (dbe)
May 9, 2023 Filing 9 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 as to Defendants AmTRAN Logistics, Inc., AmTRAN Technology Co., Ltd., Competition Team Technology USA Inc., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., Innolux Corp., Innolux USA, Inc., Newegg, Inc., TPV International (USA), Inc., TPV Technology Ltd., Top Victory Electronics (Taiwan) Co. Ltd., Top Victory Investments Ltd., Trend Smart America, Ltd., VIZIO, Inc.. (sh)
May 9, 2023 Filing 8 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (sh)
May 9, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (sh)
May 9, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Stephen V. Wilson and Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue. (sh)
May 8, 2023 Filing 5 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION Regarding a Patent or a Trademark (Initial Notification) filed by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Kramer, Robert)
May 8, 2023 Filing 4 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement and CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC, identifying Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC, Burford Capital Ltd., VIZIO, Inc., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd., Competition Team Technology USA Inc., Top Victory Investments Ltd., TPV Technology Ltd., TPV International (USA), Inc., Trend Smart America, Ltd., Innolux Corp., Innolux USA, Inc., AmTRAN Technology Co., Ltd., AmTRAN Logistics, Inc. and Newegg, Inc.,. (Kramer, Robert)
May 8, 2023 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiff Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Kramer, Robert)
May 8, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Kramer, Robert)
May 8, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-35268221 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiff Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C) (Attorney Robert Francois Kramer added to party Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC(pty:pla))(Kramer, Robert)

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Plaintiff: Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC
Represented By: Robert Francois Kramer
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Defendant: VIZIO, Inc.
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Defendant: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. doing business as Foxconn Technology Group
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Defendant: Top Victory Electronics (Taiwan) Co. Ltd.
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Defendant: TPV International (USA), Inc.
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Defendant: Trend Smart America, Ltd.
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Defendant: Innolux Corp.
Represented By: Zachariah B Summers
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Defendant: Innolux USA, Inc.
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Defendant: AmTRAN Technology Co., Ltd.
Represented By: Zachariah B Summers
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Defendant: AmTRAN Logistics, Inc.
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Defendant: Newegg, Inc.
Represented By: Hannah Lynn Cannom
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