Buzzballz, LLC v. MPL Brands NV, Inc.
| Buzzballz, LLC |
| MPL Brands NV, Inc. doing business as Patco Brands |
| 3:2024cv04412 |
| July 22, 2024 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of California |
| Thomas S Hixson |
| Patent |
| 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement |
| Both |
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| Filing 36 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 10/31/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 11/7/2024 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom E, 15th Floor. (anj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/22/2024) |
| Filing 35 Case transferred in from District of Nevada; Case Number 2:24-cv-00548. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. |
Filing 34
ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that Patco's #32 motion for leave to file supplemental authority is DENIED as moot. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Patco's #18 motion to transfer case to the Northern District of California is GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is instructed to transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California and close this case. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 7/18/2024. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi)
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| Filing 33 RESPONSE to #32 Motion for Leave to File Document/Excess Pages, by Plaintiff Buzzballz, LLC. Replies due by 7/19/2024. (Whitney, Jason) |
| Filing 32 MOTION for Leave to File Document re #18 Motion to Change Venue/Transfer, by Defendant MPL Brands NV, Inc.. Responses due by 7/17/2024. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of R. Tyler Kendrick, #2 Exhibit A)(Olsen, Eric) (presiding) |
| Filing 31 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler on 6/28/2024. The Court GRANTS the parties' joint motion at ECF No. 30. It adopts Plaintiff's proposed schedule in full. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - BCI) |
| Filing 30 Joint MOTION to Clarify re #27 Order on Discovery Plan and Scheduling Order,,, by Plaintiff Buzzballz, LLC. Responses due by 7/11/2024. (Whitney, Jason) (misc) (nondispositive) |
| Filing 28 NOTICE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE IB 2-2: In accordance with 28 USC 636(c) and FRCP 73, the parties in this action are provided with a link to the "AO 85 Notice of Availability, Consent, and Order of Reference - Exercise of Jurisdiction by a U.S. Magistrate Judge" form on the Court's website - #www.nvd.uscourts.gov. AO 85 Consent forms should NOT be electronically filed. Upon consent of all parties, counsel are advised to manually file the form with the Clerk's Office. (A copy of form AO 85 has been mailed to parties not receiving electronic service.) (no image attached) (AMMi) |
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Filing 29
PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler on 6/24/2024. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi)
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Filing 27
ORDER Granting #25 Proposed Discovery Plan. Discovery due by 7/18/2025. Motions due by 8/18/2025. Proposed Joint Pretrial Order due by 9/17/2025. See order for further details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler on 6/24/2024. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi)
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| Filing 26 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER by Plaintiff Buzzballz, LLC. (Whitney, Jason) |
| Filing 25 PROPOSED Stipulated Discovery Plan and Scheduling Order by Plaintiff Buzzballz, LLC. (Whitney, Jason) Modified on 6/24/2024 (WJ). |
| Filing 24 REPLY to Response to #18 Motion to Change Venue/Transfer, by Defendant MPL Brands NV, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Todd Elsberg, #2 Declaration of R. Tyler Kendrick, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit 4, #7 Exhibit 5)(Olsen, Eric) |
| Filing 23 RESPONSE to #18 Motion to Change Venue/Transfer, by Plaintiff Buzzballz, LLC. Replies due by 6/5/2024. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Decl. of Alex Kick, #2 Exhibit B - Decl. of Jason P. Bloom with Appendices B-1 to B-11)(Whitney, Jason) |
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Filing 22
ORDER Granting #21 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Daniel T. Shvodian for MPL Brands NV, Inc. and approving Designation of Local Counsel for Attorney Eric R. Olsen. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 5/24/2024. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's e-filng system shall register on the PACER website #www.pacer.gov (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - RJDG)
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| Filing 21 MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Daniel T. Shvodian and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Eric R. Olsen (Filing fee $ 250 receipt number ANVDC-7697223) by Defendant MPL Brands NV, Inc.. (Olsen, Eric) |
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Filing 20
ORDER Granting #19 Stipulation for Extension of Time to Respond to #18 Motion to Change Venue/Transfer. Responses due by 5/29/2024. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 5/21/2024. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi)
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| Filing 19 STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (First Request) re #18 Motion to Change Venue/Transfer, by Plaintiff Buzzballz, LLC. (Whitney, Jason) (extend) (ene) |
| Filing 18 MOTION to Change Venue or Transfer. Responses due by 5/22/2024. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Todd Elsberg, #2 Declaration of R. Tyler Kendrick, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit 4, #7 Exhibit 5, #8 Exhibit 6, #9 Exhibit 7)(Olsen, Eric) |
| Filing 17 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,, with Jury Demand filed by MPL Brands NV, Inc.. Certificate of Interested Parties due by 5/17/2024. Discovery Plan/Scheduling Order due by 6/21/2024. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Olsen, Eric) NOTICE of Certificate of Interested Parties requirement: Under Local Rule 7.1-1, a party must immediately file its disclosure statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court. |
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Filing 16
ORDER granting #15 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice as to Attorney Ruben Tyler Kendrick for MPL Brands NV, Inc. and approving Designation of Local Counsel as to Eric E. Olsen. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 4/24/2024. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's e-filng system shall register on the PACER website #www.pacer.gov(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MAM)
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| Filing 15 MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by R. Tyler Kendrick and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Eric R. Olsen (Filing fee $ 250 receipt number ANVDC-7663122) by Defendant MPL Brands NV, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing - Washington, #2 Certificate of Good Standing - Texas)(Olsen, Eric) |
| Filing 14 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties by MPL Brands NV, Inc.. There are no known interested parties other than those participating in the case (Olsen, Eric) |
| Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Eric R. Olsen on behalf of Defendant MPL Brands NV, Inc.. (Olsen, Eric) |
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Filing 12
ORDER granting #11 Stipulation extending time for defendant to respond to complaint. MPL Brands NV, Inc. answer due 5/7/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler on 3/29/2024. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MAM)
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| Filing 11 First STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (First Request) For Defendant to Respond to Complaint re #1 Complaint,, by Plaintiff Buzzballz, LLC. (Williams, J) (extend) (answer) |
| Filing 10 ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE by MPL Brands NV, Inc. on 3/28/2024 executed by Buzzballz, LLC. (Williams, J) |
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Filing 9
ORDER Granting #5 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Jason W. Whitney and approving Designation of Local Counsel J. Colby Williams. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 3/22/2024. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's e-filng system shall register on the PACER website #www.pacer.gov(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi)
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Filing 8
ORDER Granting #4 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Jason P. Bloom and approving Designation of Local Counsel J. Colby Williams. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 3/22/2024. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's e-filng system shall register on the PACER website #www.pacer.gov(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi)
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| Filing 7 AO 120 - REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding a patent or trademark. Mailed to the US Patent and Trademark Office. (Attachments: #1 Complaint) (AMMi) |
| Filing 6 SUMMONS ISSUED as to MPL Brands NV, Inc. re #1 Complaint. (AMMi) |
| Case randomly assigned to Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey and Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler. Nature of Suit: 830/835 Patent Case (AMMi) |
| Filing 5 MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Jason W. Whitney and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel J. Colby Williams (Filing fee $ 250 receipt number ANVDC-7624297) by Plaintiff Buzzballz, LLC. (Williams, J) |
| Filing 4 MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Jason P. Bloom and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel J. Colby Williams (Filing fee $ 250 receipt number ANVDC-7624287) by Plaintiff Buzzballz, LLC. (Williams, J) |
| Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties by Buzzballz, LLC. There are no known interested parties other than those participating in the case (Williams, J) |
| Filing 2 PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued by Plaintiff Buzzballz, LLC. (Williams, J) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against MPL Brands NV, Inc. d/b/a Patco Brands (Filing fee $405 receipt number ANVDC-7624237) by Buzzballz, LLC. Certificate of Interested Parties due by 3/30/2024. Proof of service due by 6/18/2024. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent No. 11,932,441, #2 Exhibit B - Claim Chart for U.S. Patent No. 11,932,441, #3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Williams, J) NOTICE of Certificate of Interested Parties requirement: Under Local Rule 7.1-1, a party must immediately file its disclosure statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court. |
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