Viavi Solutions Inc. v. Optrontec Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Viavi Solutions Inc.
Defendant: LG Innotek Co., Ltd., Optrontec Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. and LG Electronics, Inc.
Case Number: 4:2019cv07578
Filed: November 18, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Sallie Kim
Referring Judge: Jeffrey S White
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
January 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #19 Motion For Extension of Time for Defendants to Move, Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiffs Complaint and Waiver of Foreign Service Requirement as to Optrontec Inc., LG Innotek Co., Ltd., and LG Electronics Inc. Joint Case Management Statement due by 4/17/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 4/24/2020 11:00 AM in Oakland, Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/14/2020)
January 10, 2020 Filing 22 Corporate Disclosure Statement by LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., LG Electronics, Inc., LG Innotek Co., Ltd. identifying Corporate Parent LG Corporation for LG Electronics, Inc., LG Innotek Co., Ltd.; Corporate Parent LG Electronics, Inc. for LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.. re #21 Certificate of Interested Entities, (Bloch, David) (Filed on 1/10/2020)
January 10, 2020 Filing 21 Corporate Disclosure Statement by LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., LG Electronics, Inc., LG Innotek Co., Ltd. re #20 MOTION to Stay Pending United States International Trade Commission Investigation (Bloch, David) (Filed on 1/10/2020)
January 10, 2020 Filing 20 MOTION to Stay Pending United States International Trade Commission Investigation filed by LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., LG Electronics, Inc., LG Innotek Co., Ltd.. Motion Hearing set for 2/14/2020 09:00 AM in Oakland, Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor before Judge Jeffrey S. White. Responses due by 1/24/2020. Replies due by 1/31/2020. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of David S. Bloch in Support of Motion to Stay, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Proposed Order Granting Defendants' Motion to Stay Pending United States International Trade Commission Investigation)(Bloch, David) (Filed on 1/10/2020)
January 10, 2020 #Electronic filing error. Filer did not add all interested parties when prompted. i.e. LG Corporation. Re-file this document in its entirety and when prompted, enter all affiliate s or corporate parents. Re: #21 Certificate of Interested Entities, filed by LG Innotek Co., Ltd., LG Electronics, Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. (cjlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/10/2020)
January 7, 2020 Filing 19 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time for Defendants to Move, Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiffs Complaint and Waiver of Foreign Service Requirement as to Optrontec Inc., LG Innotek Co., Ltd., and LG Electronics Inc. filed by Viavi Solutions Inc. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Hector, William) (Filed on 1/7/2020) Modified on 1/8/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
November 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #13 Motion for Pro Hac Vice of Frank C. Cimino, Jr.. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/26/2019)
November 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #15 Motion for Pro Hac Vice of Charles J. Monterio, Jr.. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/26/2019)
November 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #14 Motion for Pro Hac Vice of Megan S. Woodworth. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/26/2019)
November 26, 2019 Filing 15 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Charles J. Monterio, Jr. (Filing fee $310, receipt number 0971-13927482) filed by Viavi Solutions Inc. (Monterio, Charles) (Filed on 11/26/2019) Modified on 11/27/2019 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
November 26, 2019 Filing 14 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Megan S. Woodworth (Filing fee $310, receipt number 0971-13927432) filed by Viavi Solutions Inc. (Woodworth, Megan) (Filed on 11/26/2019) Modified on 11/27/2019 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
November 26, 2019 Filing 13 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Frank C. Cimino, Jr. (Filing fee $310, receipt number 0971-13927357) filed by Viavi Solutions Inc. (Cimino, Frank) (Filed on 11/26/2019) Modified on 11/27/2019 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
November 25, 2019 Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Viavi Solutions Inc.. LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. served on 11/22/2019, answer due 12/13/2019. (Hector, William) (Filed on 11/25/2019)
November 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND REQUIRING JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE STATEMENT. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 11/21/19. Joint Case Management Statement due by 2/21/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/28/2020 11:00 AM in Oakland, Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/21/2019)
November 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER, Case Reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Jeffrey S. White for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim no longer assigned to the case. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. The Clerk on 11/21/19. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(haS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/21/2019)
November 20, 2019 Filing 9 Summons Issued as to Defendants LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., LG Electronics, Inc., LG Innotek Co., Ltd. & Optrontec Inc.. (tnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/20/2019)
November 20, 2019 Filing 8 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/20/2019)
November 20, 2019 Filing 7 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Joint Case Management Statement due by 2/17/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/24/2020 at 1:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom C, 15th Floor. (tnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/20/2019)
November 19, 2019 Filing 6 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge filed by Viavi Solutions Inc.. (Hector, William) (Filed on 11/19/2019)
November 18, 2019 Filing 5 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim. 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 12/2/2019. (mbcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/18/2019)
November 18, 2019 Filing 4 Certificate of Interested Entities or Persons filed by Viavi Solutions Inc. identifying Other Affiliate Blackrock, Inc., Other Affiliate The Vanguard Group for Viavi Solutions Inc.. (Hector, William) (Filed on 11/18/2019)
November 18, 2019 Filing 3 REPORT on the filing of an action regarding patents infringement (cc: form mailed to register). (Hector, William) (Filed on 11/18/2019) (Additional attachment(s) added on 11/20/2019: #1 complaint) (tnS, COURT STAFF).
November 18, 2019 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Hector, William) (Filed on 11/18/2019)
November 18, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT; Demand for Jury Trial against LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., LG Electronics, Inc., LG Innotek Co., Ltd., Optrontec Inc., (Filing Fee: $400.00, receipt number 0971-13899611). Filed by Viavi Solutions Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Civil Cover Sheet)(Hector, William) (Filed on 11/18/2019) Modified on 11/20/2019 (tnS, COURT STAFF).

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