Brilliant Instruments, Inc. v. GuideTech, Inc.
Plaintiff: Brilliant Instruments, Inc.
Defendant: GuideTech, Inc.
Counter-claimant: GuideTech, Inc.
Counter-defendant: Brilliant Instruments, Inc.
Case Number: 4:2009cv05517
Filed: November 20, 2009
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Office: Oakland Office
County: Santa Clara
Presiding Judge: Claudia Wilken
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. ยง 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Both

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January 13, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 355 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken Granting 347 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney For (Realigned) Defendant Brilliant Instruments, Inc. Attorney Chris Kao and Richard Steven Swope are terminated. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/13/2015)
December 19, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 353 ORDER ON 347 MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 12/19/2014. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/19/2014)
August 22, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 338 ORDER ON MOTIONS FOR JMOL, NEW TRIAL OR ADMINISTRATIVE RELIEF, TO STRIKE, FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION, AND TO SEAL by Judge Claudia Wilken denying 322 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal; denying 324 Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law; finding as moot 331 Motion to Strike; denying 330 Motion for new trial or administrative relief (cwlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/22/2014)
April 9, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 309 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken ON 250 MOTION FOR SANCTIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO SEAL. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/9/2014)
April 8, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 307 ORDER SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE FOR POST-TRIAL MOTIONS. Set Deadlines: Motions due by 4/21/2014; Responses due by 5/5/2014; Replies due by 5/19/2014; Replies due by 6/2/2014; Motion Hearing set for 7/3/2014 02:00 PM before Hon. Claudia Wilken. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 4/8/2014. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/8/2014)
April 2, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 297 ORDER Granting 296 Stipulation. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 4/2/2014. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/2/2014)
March 31, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 289 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken Granting 284 proposed order and 285 motion. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/31/2014)
March 25, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 276 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken ON ( 251 , 260 ) MOTIONS IN LIMINE AND TRIAL BRIEFS. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/25/2014)
February 12, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 247 ORDER GRANTING GUIDETECH, INC.S 119 MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT ON ASSIGNOR ESTOPPEL. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 2/12/2014. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/12/2014)
November 26, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 243 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken DENYING 230 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/26/2013)
November 6, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 242 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken Granting 241 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Phillip Mann. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/6/2013)
August 7, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 218 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken GRANTING 208 MOTION TO WITHDRAW. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/7/2013)
May 3, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 203 ORDER SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND ORDERING THE PARTIES TO SHOW CAUSE WHY A COURT EXPERT SHOULD NOT BE APPOINTED. Case Management Statement due by 6/12/2013. Case Management Conference set for 6/19/2013 02:00 PM. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 5/3/2013. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/3/2013)
September 28, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 197 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken denying 147 Motion for Attorney Fees and Non-Taxable Costs. (hlkS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/28/2012)
February 22, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 195 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken DENYING PLAINTIFFS 189 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL EXHIBITS F, G AND Q TO THE LATHRAM DECLARATION. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/22/2012)
November 14, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 193 ORDER REGARDING 189 MOTION OF BRILLIANT INSTRUMENTS, INC. FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL EXHIBITS F, G AND Q TO THE LATHRAM DECLARATION. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 11/14/2011. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/14/2011)
November 2, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 191 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken DENYING 176 MOTION OF GUIDETECH LLC FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL THE DECLARATION OF SASSAN TABATABAEI.(ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/2/2011)
October 21, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 181 ORDER REGARDING 176 MOTION OF GUIDETECH LLC FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL THE DECLARATION OF SASSAN TABATABAEI. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 10/21/2011. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/21/2011)
September 28, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 165 ORDER Granting 164 Stipulated REQUEST TO EXTEND BRIEFING DEADLINES AND HEARING DATE FOR BRILLIANTS MOTION FOR ATTORNEY FEES AND NON-TAXABLE COSTS. Responses due by 10/18/2011. Replies due by 11/1/2011. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 9/28/2011. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/28/2011)
September 6, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 141 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken DENYING DEFENDANTS 140 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE A MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/6/2011)
August 16, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 139 ORDER GRANTING re 138 Stipulation Seeking Dismissal of Brilliant's State Law Claims Without Prejudice. Signed by Judge CLAUDIA WILKEN on 8/16/2011. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/16/2011)
August 11, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 137 ORDER on Claim Construction, Granting Brilliant's 108 MOTION for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Denying As Moot Guidetech's 119 MOTION for Summary Adjudication on the Issue of Assignor Estoppel. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 8/11/2011. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/11/2011)
July 21, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 136 ORDER Granting 135 Stipulation to Continue Pretrial Deadlines and 134 Joint MOTION to Continue Trial Date. Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/3/2012 02:00 PM. Jury Selection set for 1/17/2012 08:30 AM before Hon. Claudia Wilken. Jury Trial (7 day) set for 1/17/2012 08:30 AM before Hon. Claudia Wilken. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 7/21/2011. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/21/2011)
April 29, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 125 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken DENYING BRILILANT INSTRUMENTS, INC.S 86 MOTION TO AMEND PRELIMINARY INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS AND 113 ADMINISTRATIVE REQUEST FOR LEAVE TO FILE DAUBERT MOTION BEYOND THE APRIL 1 DEADLINE.(ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/29/2011)
March 15, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 85 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken GRANTING GUIDETECH, INC.S 77 MOTION TO STRIKE. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/15/2011)
January 6, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 58 NOTICE OF REFERENCE; ORDER TO MEET AND CONFER AND FILE JOINT LETTER. Discovery Conference set for 1/11/2011 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom A, 15th Floor, San Francisco before Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero. Signed by Judge Joseph C. Spero on 01/06/11. (klhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/6/2011)
January 3, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken Granting 47 Motion to Amend/Correct (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/3/2011)
June 18, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 38 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER 37 . Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 6/18/2010. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/18/2010)
April 19, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER re 22 Granting Stipulation selecting Early Neutral Evaluation. Case referred to early neutral evaluation.Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 04/19/2010. (scc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/19/2010)
March 24, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken DENYING 11 Plaintiff and Counterclaim-Defendant Brilliant, Inc.'s Motion to Strike (cwlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/24/2010)
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Represented By: Theodore T. Herhold
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