Smith Interface Technologies, LLC v. Apple Inc.
Plaintiff: Smith Interface Technologies, LLC
Defendant: Apple Inc.
Case Number: 3:2023cv01187
Filed: June 27, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of California
Presiding Judge: Roger T Benitez
Referring Judge: William V Gallo
2 Judge: Todd W Robinson
3 Judge: Bernard G Skomal
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. ยง 0271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER Granting Joint Motion to Extend Time for Defendant to Respond to Complaint (ECF No. #20 ). Signed by Judge Todd W. Robinson on 07/14/2023. (cxl1)
July 14, 2023 Filing 20 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint,, Joint Motion to Extend Time for Defendant to Respond to Complaint by Apple Inc. (Cunningham, Sean)Attorney Sean C Cunningham added to party Apple Inc.(pty:dft) (cxl1).
July 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER Approving the Pro Hac Vice Application of Daniel S. Leventhal (Re: ECF No. #15 Request to Appear Pro Hac Vice). Signed by Judge Todd W. Robinson on 7/10/2023.(jrd)
July 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER Approving the Pro Hac Vice Application of Daniel S. Shuminer (Re: ECF No. #14 Request to Appear Pro Hac Vice). Signed by Judge Todd W. Robinson on 7/10/2023.(jrd)
July 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER Approving the Pro Hac Vice Application of Vlada A. Wendel (Re: ECF No. #11 Request to Appear Pro Hac Vice). Signed by Judge Todd W. Robinson on 7/10/2023.(jrd)
July 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER Approving the Pro Hac Vice Application of Stephanie N. DeBrow (Re: ECF No. #12 Request to Appear Pro Hac Vice). Signed by Judge Todd W. Robinson on 7/10/2023.(jrd)
July 7, 2023 Filing 15 Request to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee received: $213.00 receipt number ACASDC-17996001.)(Application to be reviewed by Clerk.)(Leventhal, Daniel)(jrd)
July 7, 2023 Filing 14 Request to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee received: $213.00 receipt number ACASDC-17995666.)(Application to be reviewed by Clerk.)(Shuminer, Daniel)(jrd)
July 7, 2023 Filing 13 Fee for Pro Hac Vice Application Re ECF No. #12 : $213.00, receipt number ACASDC-17995259, Paid on 7/7/2023. (no document attached) (DeBrow, Stephanie)(jrd)
July 7, 2023 Filing 12 Request to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Paid - refer ECF No. 13. (Application to be reviewed by Clerk.) (DeBrow, Stephanie)(jrd)
July 7, 2023 Filing 11 Request to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee received: $213.00 receipt number ACASDC-17994859.)(Application to be reviewed by Clerk.)(Wendel, Vlada)(jrd)
July 3, 2023 Filing 10 PRO HAC APPROVED: Brett Christopher Govett appearing for Plaintiff Smith Interface Technologies, LLC (jrm)
June 30, 2023 Filing 9 Request to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee received: $ 213 receipt number ACASDC-17980734.) (Application to be reviewed by Clerk.) (Govett, Brett)
June 30, 2023 Filing 8 Request to Appear Pro Hac Vice, No payment Submitted. (Application to be reviewed by Clerk.) (Govett, Brett) QC mailer sent re missing payment on 6/30/2023; refile with fee (jrm).
June 30, 2023 Filing 7 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Smith Interface Technologies, LLC. No Corporate Parents/Interested Parties. (Sun, Brian) (cxl1).
June 29, 2023 Filing 6 MINUTE ORDER OF TRANSFER. Magistrate Judge William V. Gallo is no longer assigned. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Bernard G. Skomal for all further proceedings. The new case number is 23cv1187-TWR-BGS.(no document attached) (cxl1)
June 29, 2023 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Smith Interface Technologies, LLC. Apple Inc. served. (Sun, Brian) (cxl1).
June 28, 2023 Filing 4 MINUTE ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge Roger T. Benitez is no longer assigned. Case reassigned to Judge Todd W. Robinson for all further proceedings. The new case number is 23cv1187-TWR-WVG.(no document attached) (ddf)
June 27, 2023 Filing 3 Summons Issued. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should print this summons and serve it in accordance with Rule 4, Fed.R.Civ.P and LR 4.1. (dim) (anh).
June 27, 2023 Filing 2 REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding patent and/or trademark number(s) *10,642,413*, *10,649,578*, *10, 649,580*, *10, 649,754*, *10, 649,755*, *10, 649,758*, *10, 671,212*, *10,725,581*, *10,936, 114* cc:USPTO (dim) (anh).
June 27, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Apple Inc. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ACASDC-17967641.), filed by Smith Interface Technologies, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Table of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Exhibit 8, #10 Exhibit 9)The new case number is 3:23-cv-1187-BEN-WVG. Judge Roger T. Benitez and Magistrate Judge William V. Gallo are assigned to the case. (Sun, Brian)(dim) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/6/2023: #11 Civil Cover Sheet) (dim). (anh).

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Plaintiff: Smith Interface Technologies, LLC
Represented By: Brian Alfred Sun
Represented By: Brett Christopher Govett
Represented By: Daniel Scott Leventhal
Represented By: Daniel S. Shuminer
Represented By: Stephanie Nicole DeBrow
Represented By: Vlada A. Wendel
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Defendant: Apple Inc.
Represented By: Sean C Cunningham
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