Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC v. BlackBerry Corporation et al
Plaintiff: Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC
Defendant: BlackBerry Corporation and BlackBerry Limited
Case Number: 4:2018cv03194
Filed: May 29, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Office: Oakland Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on November 9, 2018. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
November 9, 2018 Filing 39 REPORT on the filing AND determination of an action regarding PATENT (cc: form mailed to register). ***NOTE: CORRECTION OF DOCUMENT #13 . INCORRECT FORM WAS USED WHEN REPORTING THE FILING OF AN ACTION*** (Attachments: #1 complaint, #2 order of dismissal)(cpS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/9/2018)
November 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER DISMISSING CASE WITH PREJUDICE re Joint Motion to Dismiss at Dkt. no. 36. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 11/8/18. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/8/2018)
November 5, 2018 Filing 37 NOTICE of Lodging (Proposed) Order re #36 Joint MOTION to Dismiss by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC, BlackBerry Limited, BlackBerry Corporation (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order of Dismissal with Prejudice)(Martinez, David) (Filed on 11/5/2018) Modified on 11/6/2018 (cpS, COURT STAFF).
November 5, 2018 Filing 36 Joint MOTION to Dismiss filed by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC, BlackBerry Limited, BlackBerry Corporation. Responses due by 11/19/2018. Replies due by 11/26/2018. (Martinez, David) (Filed on 11/5/2018) Modified on 11/6/2018 (cpS, COURT STAFF).
October 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER CONTINUING COMPLIANCE RE: SETTLEMENT, VACATING STAY, AND VACATING DATES. All pending motion, case management and trial dates are VACATED. Compliance hearing set for 10/19/2018 is CONTINUED to Friday, 1/11/2019 09:01 AM in Oakland, Courtroom 1, 4th Floor before Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Stipulation of Dismissal or joint statement filed by 1/4/2019. Stay previously entered is VACATED. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 10/12/18. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/12/2018)
October 10, 2018 Filing 34 Joint Statement Regarding the Status of Mediation Efforts by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC., Blackberry Limited, and Blackberry Corporation. (Martinez, David) (Filed on 10/10/2018) Modified on 10/11/2018 (jjbS, COURT STAFF).
July 27, 2018 Filing 33 Joint Statement Regarding Mediation by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC, BlackBerry Limited, BlackBerry Corporation. (Martinez, David) (Filed on 7/27/2018) Modified on 7/30/2018 (cpS, COURT STAFF).
July 16, 2018 REMINDER TO COUNSEL: In the future, please be sure that the case number is correctly reflected on your documents as 4:18-cv-03194-YGR Re: #31 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Requesting Stay of Deadlines Pending Mediation filed by BlackBerry Corporation, Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC, BlackBerry Limited (cpS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/16/2018)
July 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER STAYING CASE AND SETTING COMPLIANCE HEARING RE: MEDIATION re #31 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Requesting Stay of Deadlines Pending Mediation filed by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC, #30 STIPULATION and Proposed Order selecting Mediation by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC filed by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC. ORDER REFERRING CASE to Private ADR: for Private Mediation to be completed by 10/12/2018. Case stayed: other than those deadlines/dates stated in this Order. Compliance hearing re name of mediator and date of mediation is set for Friday, 10/19/2018 09:01 AM before Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 7/13/2018. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/13/2018)
July 13, 2018 Filing 31 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Requesting Stay of Deadlines Pending Mediation filed by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC, BlackBerry Limited, BlackBerry Corporation (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Cyrus A. Morton in Support of Stipulation Requesting Stay of Deadlines Pending Mediation, #2 Proposed Order)(Martinez, David) (Filed on 7/13/2018) Modified on 7/16/2018 (cpS, COURT STAFF).
July 13, 2018 Filing 30 STIPULATION and Proposed Order selecting Mediation by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC, BlackBerry Limited, BlackBerry Corporation filed by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC. (Martinez, David) (Filed on 7/13/2018) Modified on 7/15/2018 (cpS, COURT STAFF).
July 11, 2018 Filing 29 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC. Service waived by BlackBerry Limited waiver sent on 6/22/2018, answer due 8/21/2018. (Martinez, David) (Filed on 7/11/2018)
July 11, 2018 Filing 28 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC. Service waived by BlackBerry Corporation waiver sent on 6/22/2018, answer due 8/21/2018. (Martinez, David) (Filed on 7/11/2018)
July 11, 2018 Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Russell Hayman (Hayman, Russell) (Filed on 7/11/2018)
July 11, 2018 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by Jon Stuart Dean (Dean, Jon) (Filed on 7/11/2018)
July 11, 2018 Filing 25 NOTICE of Appearance by Tala Toufanian Jayadevan (Jayadevan, Tala) (Filed on 7/11/2018)
June 15, 2018 Filing 24 CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Case Management Statement due by 9/3/2018. Initial Case Management Conference set for Monday, 9/10/2018 02:00 PM before Judge Hon. Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in Oakland, Courtroom 1, 4th Floor. (Attachments: #1 Standing Order) (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/15/2018)
June 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers granting #7 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Benjamen C. Linden. (kcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/13/2018)
June 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers granting #6 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Cyrus A. Morton. (kcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/13/2018)
June 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers granting #5 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Ronald J. Schutz. (kcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/13/2018)
June 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers for all further proceedings. Judge Vince Chhabria no longer assigned to the case. This case is assigned to a judge who participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Signed by Executive Committee on 6/8/2019. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(jmlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/8/2018)
June 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER RELATING CASES 14-CV-3031-YGR and 18-cv-3194-VC. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 6/8/2018. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/8/2018)
June 1, 2018 Filing 18 REASSIGNED CASE - NOTICE OF NEW HEARING DATE: You are notified that the Court has scheduled an Initial Case Management Conference before Judge Vince Chhabria upon reassignment. For a copy of Judge Chhabria's Standing Order and other information, please refer to the Court's website at www.cand.uscourts.gov. Case Management Statement due by 8/21/2018. Initial Case Management Conference set for 8/28/2018 01:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (knm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/1/2018)
May 31, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER, Case reassigned to Judge Vince Chhabria. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte no longer assigned to the case. This case is assigned to a judge who participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Signed by Executive Committee on 5/31/18. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(haS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/31/2018)
May 30, 2018 Filing 16 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now reassign this case to a District Judge because a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. 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. (shyS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/30/2018)
May 30, 2018 Filing 15 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC.. (Martinez, David) (Filed on 5/30/2018)
May 30, 2018 Filing 14 Civil Cover Sheet by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC Amended Civil Cover Sheet. (Martinez, David) (Filed on 5/30/2018)
May 30, 2018 Filing 13 REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding:PATENT INFRINGEMENT (cc: form mailed to register). (aaaS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/30/2018)
May 30, 2018 Filing 12 Summons Issued as to BlackBerry Limited. (aaaS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/30/2018)
May 30, 2018 Filing 11 Summons Issued as to BlackBerry Corporation. (aaaS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/30/2018)
May 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 8/21/2018. Initial Case Management Conference set for 8/28/2018 10:00 AM. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte on 5/30/18. (aaaS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/30/2018)
May 30, 2018 Filing 9 ERRONEOUSLY E-FILED: PLEASE DISREGARD. Signed by the Executive Committee on 5/30/18. (aaaS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/30/2018) Modified on 5/30/2018 (aaaS, COURT STAFF).
May 30, 2018 #Electronic filing error. Incorrect Civil Cover Sheet of JS44 (Rev. 8/16) used at case opening. Please complete Civil Cover Sheet JS CAND 44 ((Rev. 6/17) and re-file Amended Civil Cover Sheet as separate docket entry. Re: #1 Complaint, filed by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/30/2018)
May 29, 2018 Filing 8 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte. 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 6/12/2018. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/29/2018)
May 29, 2018 Filing 7 MOTION & [PROPOSED] ORDER for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice - Benjamen C. Linden ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-12391241.) filed by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC. (Martinez, David) (Filed on 5/29/2018) Modified on 5/30/2018 (aaaS, COURT STAFF).
May 29, 2018 Filing 6 MOTION & [PROPOSED] ORDER for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice - Cyrus A. Morton ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-12391239.) filed by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC. (Martinez, David) (Filed on 5/29/2018) Modified on 5/30/2018 (aaaS, COURT STAFF).
May 29, 2018 Filing 5 MOTION & [PROPOSED] ORDER for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice - Ronald J. Schutz ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-12391229.) filed by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC. (Martinez, David) (Filed on 5/29/2018) Modified on 5/30/2018 (aaaS, COURT STAFF).
May 29, 2018 Filing 4 Certificate of Interested Entities by Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC ; and Corporate Disclosure Statement (Martinez, David) (Filed on 5/29/2018)
May 29, 2018 Filing 3 Proposed Summons. (Martinez, David) (Filed on 5/29/2018)
May 29, 2018 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Martinez, David) (Filed on 5/29/2018)
May 29, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement; Demand for Jury Trial against BlackBerry Corporation, BlackBerry Limited ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0971-12391009.). Filed byAffinity Labs of Texas, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Martinez, David) (Filed on 5/29/2018)

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