Columbia Insurance Co. et al v. Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc
Plaintiff: Columbia Insurance Co. and MiTek Inc.
Defendant: Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc
Case Number: 3:2019cv04683
Filed: August 12, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Thomas S Hixson
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on October 4, 2019. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
October 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER by Judge Thomas S. Hixson denying #3 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. (tshlc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/4/2019)
October 3, 2019 Filing 31 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson: Motion Hearing held on 10/3/2019. FTR Time: 10:49-11:45Total Time: 56 minutesPlaintiff Attorney: Keith A. Rabenberg, Esq.(argued) Defendant Attorney: Joseph V. Mauch, Esq. (argued); Daniel M. Poniatowski, Esq. Proceedings: Motion hearing held re Docket No. 3, Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Argument heard. Matter Submitted. Court to issue Order. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 10/3/2019)
September 20, 2019 Filing 30 ANSWER TO COUNTERCLAIM #23 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim byColumbia Insurance Co., MiTek Inc.. (Rabenberg, Keith) (Filed on 9/20/2019)
September 13, 2019 Filing 29 REPLY (re #3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction ) filed byColumbia Insurance Co., MiTek Inc.. (Rabenberg, Keith) (Filed on 9/13/2019)
September 5, 2019 Filing 28 DECLARATION of Sam Hensen in Opposition to #24 Opposition/Response to Motion For Preliminary Injunction filed bySimpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Related document(s) #24 ) (Mauch, Joseph) (Filed on 9/5/2019)
September 5, 2019 Filing 27 DECLARATION of Joseph V Mauch in Opposition to #24 Opposition/Response to Motion Motion For Preliminary Injunction filed bySimpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H)(Related document(s) #24 ) (Mauch, Joseph) (Filed on 9/5/2019)
September 5, 2019 Filing 26 (*** DISREGARD **** POSTED INCORRECTLY*** DISREGARD***) DECLARATION in Opposition to #25 Declaration in Opposition, To Motion For Preliminary Injunction filed bySimpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Related document(s) #25 ) (Mauch, Joseph) (Filed on 9/5/2019) Modified on 9/6/2019 (rmm2S, COURT STAFF).
September 5, 2019 Filing 25 DECLARATION of W. Andrew Fennel in Opposition to #24 Opposition/Response to Motion For Preliminary Injunction filed bySimpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit L, #13 Exhibit M)(Related document(s) #24 ) (Mauch, Joseph) (Filed on 9/5/2019)
September 5, 2019 Filing 24 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction ) MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN OPPOSITION TO MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed bySimpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. (Mauch, Joseph) (Filed on 9/5/2019)
September 3, 2019 Filing 23 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand , Affirmative Defenses, and, First COUNTERCLAIM against Columbia Insurance Co., MiTek Inc. bySimpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. (Mauch, Joseph) (Filed on 9/3/2019)
August 27, 2019 Filing 22 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Columbia Insurance Co., MiTek Inc. (Mathiowetz, Duane) (Filed on 8/27/2019)
August 23, 2019 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel M. Poniatowski For Defendant Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. (Poniatowski, Daniel) (Filed on 8/23/2019)
August 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson granting #19 Stipulation. Motion Hearing rescheduled to 10/3/2019 at 10:00 a.m., in San Francisco, Courtroom A, 15th Floor before Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson. The briefing schedule shall remain as set forth in the Stipulation. (rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/23/2019)
August 21, 2019 Filing 19 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re #3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Columbia Insurance Co., MiTek Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mathiowetz, Duane) (Filed on 8/21/2019)
August 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER Setting Hearing on #3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction: Motion Hearing set for 9/26/2019 10:00 AM. Signed by Judge Thomas S. Hixson on 8/21/2019. (cdnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/21/2019)
August 20, 2019 Filing 17 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc.. (Mauch, Joseph) (Filed on 8/20/2019)
August 20, 2019 Filing 16 Certificate of Interested Entities by Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc identifying Corporate Parent Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. for Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. (Mauch, Joseph) (Filed on 8/20/2019)
August 20, 2019 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph Vincent Mauch As Counsel For Defendant Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. (Mauch, Joseph) (Filed on 8/20/2019)
August 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson granting #13 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re Keith A. Rabenberg. (rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/15/2019)
August 15, 2019 Filing 13 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-13613787.) filed by Columbia Insurance Co., MiTek Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Rabenberg, Keith) (Filed on 8/15/2019)
August 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson granting #11 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re John R. Schroeder. (rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/14/2019)
August 14, 2019 Filing 11 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-13610211.) filed by Columbia Insurance Co., MiTek Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Schroeder, John) (Filed on 8/14/2019)
August 13, 2019 Filing 10 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Defendant's consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. Plaintiffs are directed to serve this notice upon Defendant by 8/19/2019. Consent/Declination due by 8/26/2019. (Attachments: #1 Consent-Declination Form) (cdnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/13/2019)
August 13, 2019 Filing 9 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Columbia Insurance Co., MiTek Inc... (Mathiowetz, Duane) (Filed on 8/13/2019)
August 13, 2019 Filing 8 REPORT on the filing of an action regarding Patent (cc: Register of Patent & Trademark Office). (Attachments: #1 Patent)(hdjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/13/2019)
August 13, 2019 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. (hdjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/13/2019)
August 12, 2019 Filing 6 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 11/7/2019. Initial Case Management Conference set for 11/14/2019 10:00 AM. (hdjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/12/2019)
August 12, 2019 Filing 5 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiff shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge no later than 8/26/2019. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. Consent/Declination due by 8/26/2019 (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/12/2019)
August 12, 2019 Filing 4 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 8/26/2019. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/12/2019)
August 12, 2019 Filing 3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Columbia Insurance Co., MiTek Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 9/23/2019 01:30 PM in San Francisco, Chambers before Judge ABC. Responses due by 8/26/2019. Replies due by 9/3/2019. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Mark Lee, #2 Declaration of John Schroeder, #3 Exhibit 1 to Declaration of John Schroeder, #4 Exhibit 2 to Declaration of John Schroeder, #5 Exhibit 3 to Declaration of John Schroeder, #6 Exhibit 4 to Declaration of John Schroeder, #7 Proposed Order)(Mathiowetz, Duane) (Filed on 8/12/2019)
August 12, 2019 Filing 2 Rule 7.1 Disclosures by Columbia Insurance Co., MiTek Inc. identifying Corporate Parent, Other Affiliate Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Other Affiliate BH Columbia, Inc. for Columbia Insurance Co., MiTek Inc.. (Mathiowetz, Duane) (Filed on 8/12/2019)
August 12, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0971-13602094.). Filed byMiTek Inc., Columbia Insurance Co.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Summons)(Mathiowetz, Duane) (Filed on 8/12/2019)

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Plaintiff: Columbia Insurance Co.
Represented By: Duane H. Mathiowetz
Represented By: Keith A Rabenberg
Represented By: John Robert Schroeder
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Plaintiff: MiTek Inc.
Represented By: Duane H. Mathiowetz
Represented By: Keith A Rabenberg
Represented By: John Robert Schroeder
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Defendant: Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc
Represented By: Joseph Vincent Mauch
Represented By: Daniel M. Poniatowski
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