EcoFactor, Inc. v. Google LLC
Plaintiff: EcoFactor, Inc.
Defendant: Google LLC
Case Number: 4:2024cv00175
Filed: January 9, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Susan van Keulen
Referring Judge: Jon S Tigar
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 7, 2024 Filing 28 NOTICE of Change of Address by James P Gagen and Firm Affiliation for Shamita D. Etienne-Cummings, James P. Gagen, and Grace I. Wang (Gagen, James) (Filed on 3/7/2024)
January 29, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 27 Order by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting #25 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Grace Wang.(mll, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/29/2024)
January 29, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Order by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting #24 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to James Gagen.(mll, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/29/2024)
January 26, 2024 Filing 25 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-19060243.) Filing fee previously paid on 1/25/2024 filed by Google LLC. (Wang, Grace) (Filed on 1/26/2024)
January 26, 2024 Filing 24 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-19060276.) Filing fee previously paid on 1/25/2024 filed by Google LLC. (Gagen, James) (Filed on 1/26/2024)
January 25, 2024 Filing 23 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-19060276.) filed by Google LLC. (Gagen, James) (Filed on 1/25/2024)
January 25, 2024 Filing 22 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-19060243.) filed by Google LLC. (Wang, Grace) (Filed on 1/25/2024)
January 25, 2024 Filing 21 STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT filed by Google LLC. (Etienne-Cummings, Shamita) (Filed on 1/25/2024)
January 25, 2024 #Electronic filing error. Incorrect PDF attached. [err201]This filing will not be processed by the clerks office.Please re-file in its entirety. Co-counsel listed on motion have not made an appearance and are not on docket. Please refile with appropriate co-counselRe: #23 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-19060276.) filed by Google LLC, #22 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-19060243.) filed by Google LLC (msr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/25/2024)
January 24, 2024 Filing 20 CLERKS NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING. Case Management Statement due by 4/9/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 4/16/2024 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/jst Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A combined list of names of all counsel appearing for all parties must be sent in one email to the CRD at JSTCRD@cand.uscourts.gov no later than April 15, 2024 at 2:00 p.m.General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. Case Management Statement due by 4/9/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 4/16/2024 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only. (mll, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/24/2024)
January 24, 2024 Filing 19 Rule 7.1 Disclosures by EcoFactor, Inc. (Mirzaie, Reza) (Filed on 1/24/2024)
January 24, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Jon S. Tigar for all further proceedings. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen no longer assigned to case. Reassignment order signed Clerk on 1/24/2024. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/24/2024)
January 24, 2024 Filing 17 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Google LLC identifying Corporate Parent XXVI Holdings Inc., Holding Company of Google LLC, Corporate Parent Alphabet Inc., Holding Company of XXVI Holdings Inc. for Google LLC. (Van Nest, Robert) (Filed on 1/24/2024)
January 24, 2024 Filing 16 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. (jhf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/24/2024)
January 24, 2024 Filing 15 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Google LLC.. (Van Nest, Robert) (Filed on 1/24/2024)
January 23, 2024 Filing 14 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by EcoFactor, Inc... (Mirzaie, Reza) (Filed on 1/23/2024)
January 16, 2024 Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by EcoFactor, Inc.. Google LLC served on 1/12/2024, answer due 2/2/2024. (Davis, Kristopher) (Filed on 1/16/2024)
January 11, 2024 Filing 12 Summons Issued as to Google LLC. (far, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/11/2024)
January 11, 2024 Filing 11 ***ERRONEOUSLY E-FILED, DISREGARD SEE DOC #12 *** Summons Issued as to Google LLC. (far, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/11/2024) Modified on 1/11/2024 (far, COURT STAFF).
January 11, 2024 Filing 10 REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding patent (cc: form mailed to register). (far, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/11/2024)
January 11, 2024 Filing 9 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 4/2/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 4/9/2024 09:30 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 6, 4th Floor. (far, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/11/2024)
January 10, 2024 Filing 8 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen. 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. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 1/24/2024. (as, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/10/2024)
January 9, 2024 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Minna Y. Chan (Chan, Minna) (Filed on 1/9/2024)
January 9, 2024 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Marc Aaron Fenster (Fenster, Marc) (Filed on 1/9/2024)
January 9, 2024 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Kristopher R Davis (Davis, Kristopher) (Filed on 1/9/2024)
January 9, 2024 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by James Nathan Pickens (Pickens, James) (Filed on 1/9/2024)
January 9, 2024 Filing 3 Proposed Summons. (Mirzaie, Reza) (Filed on 1/9/2024)
January 9, 2024 Filing 2 REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding (cc: form mailed to register). (Mirzaie, Reza) (Filed on 1/9/2024)
January 9, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Google LLC ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-19006278.). Filed by EcoFactor, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Mirzaie, Reza) (Filed on 1/9/2024)

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Plaintiff: EcoFactor, Inc.
Represented By: James Nathan Pickens
Represented By: Kristopher R Davis
Represented By: Marc Aaron Fenster
Represented By: Minna Y. Chan
Represented By: Reza Mirzaie
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Defendant: Google LLC
Represented By: Robert Addy Van Nest
Represented By: Grace I. Wang
Represented By: James P Gagen
Represented By: Shamita Etienne-Cummings
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