Astro Companies v. WestFax, et al
Plaintiff: ASTRO COMPANIES, LLC
Defendant: WESTFAX INC., DUCK DIVE COMMUNICATIONS LLC, DBA JBlast, BARRY CLARK and CHAD MATHESON, John Does 1-10
Case Number: 26-1066
Filed: March 9, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 10, 2026 Filing 38 [11316296] Oral argument notice filed. This matter is set for IN-PERSON oral argument on 11/19/2026 at 8:30 A.M. Mountain Time in Courtroom II of the Byron White United States Courthouse, Denver, CO. Arguing counsel must carefully review the attached notice. Within 10 days of today's date, arguing counsel must review the argument calendar available on the court's website, and download, complete, and e-file the required calendar form(s). Counsel for amici parties may not participate in argument without written permission from the court. Arguing counsel must check-in at the Clerk's Office 45 minutes prior to the start of arguments. [26-1066] [Entered: 09/10/2026 09:25 AM]
August 14, 2026 Filing 37 [11308129] Paper copies of Appellant's opening brief and Appellant's reply brief received from Astro Companies, LLC. [26-1066] [Entered: 08/14/2026 01:10 PM]
August 14, 2026 Filing 36 [11308074] Paper copies of appellees brief received from Barry Clark, Duck Dive Communications LLC, Chad Matheson and WestFax Inc. [26-1066] [Entered: 08/14/2026 11:30 AM]
August 11, 2026 Filing 35 [11306964] Minute order filed - Pursuant to 10th Cir. R. 31.5, paper copies of all merits briefs that have not already been submitted are now due. This directive extends to briefs not yet filed but does not extend to any appendix volumes filed. Paper copies of briefs not yet filed will be due 5 days after filing of the electronic versions. All copies must be exact replicas of the electronic filing(s), including all attachments. Number of copies due: 7. Paper copies of appellant brief, appellee brief and reply brief due 08/17/2026 by Astro Companies, LLC, Barry Clark, Duck Dive Communications LLC, Chad Matheson and WestFax Inc. [26-1066] [Entered: 08/11/2026 12:09 PM]
July 13, 2026 Filing 34 [11298209] Minute order filed - the reply brief submitted by appellant is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-1066] [Entered: 07/13/2026 03:45 PM]
July 13, 2026 Filing 33 [11298116] Appellant/Petitioner's reply brief filed by Astro Companies, LLC. Served on 07/13/2026. Manner of Service: email. Word/page count: 4424. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1066] RMG [Entered: 07/13/2026 02:20 PM]
June 22, 2026 Filing 32 [11291772] Minute order filed - the brief and supplemental appendix submitted by appellee is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. Appellant's optional reply brief now due 07/13/2026 for Astro Companies, LLC. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-1066] [Entered: 06/22/2026 09:06 AM]
June 20, 2026 Filing 31 [11291714] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by Barry Clark, Duck Dive Communications LLC and WestFax Inc., Chad Matheson. Served on: 06/20/2026. Manner of service: email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 10700. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1066] JCT [Entered: 06/20/2026 10:11 PM]
June 18, 2026 Filing 30 [11291564] Notice of appellees' deficient brief received from Barry Clark, Duck Dive Communications LLC, Chad Matheson and WestFax Inc. See attached letter for specifics. Appellees' brief now due 06/22/2026 for Chad Matheson. [26-1066] [Entered: 06/18/2026 12:11 PM]
June 17, 2026 Filing 29 [11291403] Appellee's appendix filed by Barry Clark, Duck Dive Communications LLC and WestFax Inc.. Total number of volumes filed: 1. Served on 06/17/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1066] JCT [Entered: 06/17/2026 11:10 PM]
June 17, 2026 Filing 28 This entry has been removed from the docket. [lg] This was cited as deficient. [11291402] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by Barry Clark, Duck Dive Communications LLC and WestFax Inc., Appellee Chad Matheson. Served on: 06/17/2026. Manner of service: email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 10619. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1066]--[Edited 06/18/2026 by KLP - cited as deficient.] JCT [Entered: 06/17/2026 11:07 PM]
May 28, 2026 Filing 27 [11285683] Entry of appearance filed by Johanna R. Hyman for Chad Matheson. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 05/28/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1066] [Entered: 05/28/2026 12:00 PM]
May 28, 2026 Filing 26 [11285585] Entry of appearance submitted by Johanna R. Hyman for Appellee Chad Matheson for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 05/28/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1066]--[Edited 05/28/2026 by KLP to delete the attachment; entry filed.] JRH [Entered: 05/28/2026 09:23 AM]
May 27, 2026 Filing 25 [11285102] Order filed by Clerk of the Court - granting first unopposed motion to extend time to file eres brief (14-days). Appellees brief now due 06/17/2026 for WestFax Inc., Duck Dive Communications LLC, Chad Matheson and Barry Clark. Served on 05/27/2026. Text only entry - no attachment. [26-1066] [Entered: 05/27/2026 06:15 AM]
May 26, 2026 Filing 24 [11285101] Motion filed by Appellees Barry Clark, Duck Dive Communications LLC and WestFax Inc., Chad Matheson to extend time to file appellee/respondent's brief until 06/17/2026. Served on: 05/26/2026. Manner of service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1066] JCT [Entered: 05/26/2026 11:18 PM]
May 5, 2026 Filing 23 [11279002] Minute order filed - the brief and appendix submitted by appellant is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. Appellees' brief now due 06/03/2026 for WestFax Inc., Duck Dive Communications LLC, Chad Matheson and Barry Clark. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-1066] [Entered: 05/05/2026 09:20 AM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 22 [11278876] Appellant's appendix filed by Astro Companies, LLC. Total number of volumes filed: 31. Served on 05/04/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1066] RMG [Entered: 05/04/2026 04:44 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 21 [11278865] Appellant/Petitioner's brief filed by Astro Companies, LLC. Served on 05/04/2026 by email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 7257. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1066] RMG [Entered: 05/04/2026 04:25 PM]
April 29, 2026 Filing 20 [11277313] Notice of appellant's deficient brief and appendix received from Astro Companies, LLC. See attached letter for specifics. Appellant's corrected brief and appendix due on 05/04/2026 for Astro Companies, LLC. [26-1066] [Entered: 04/29/2026 07:55 AM]
April 28, 2026 Filing 19 This entry has been removed from the docket. Corrected appendix filed 05/04/2026. [sds] [11277180] Appellant's appendix filed by Astro Companies, LLC. Total number of volumes filed: 1. Served on 04/28/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1066] --[Edited 04/29/2026 by SDS to cite as deficient] RMG [Entered: 04/28/2026 03:15 PM]
April 28, 2026 Filing 18 This entry has been removed from the docket. Corrected brief filed 05/04/2026. [sds] [11277163] Appellant/Petitioner's brief filed by Astro Companies, LLC. Served on 04/28/2026 by email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 7257. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1066] --[Edited 04/29/2026 by SDS to cite as deficient] RMG [Entered: 04/28/2026 02:56 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 17 [11265611] Filed notice record is complete. Served on 03/19/2026. Appellant's brief and appendix due on 04/28/2026 for Astro Companies, LLC. [26-1066] [Entered: 03/19/2026 04:34 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 16 [11265524] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Nathan G. Osborn for WestFax Inc., Duck Dive Communications LLC and Barry Clark. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 03/19/2026. Manner of Service: email [26-1066] [Entered: 03/19/2026 02:43 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 15 [11265513] Entry of appearance filed by James C. Taravella for WestFax Inc., Duck Dive Communications LLC and Barry Clark. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 03/16/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1066] [Entered: 03/19/2026 02:33 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 14 [11265451] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by Duck Dive Communications LLC. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 03/19/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1066] JCT [Entered: 03/19/2026 01:24 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 13 [11265447] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by WestFax Inc.. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 03/19/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1066] JCT [Entered: 03/19/2026 01:23 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 12 [11265444] Entry of appearance submitted by Nathan G. Osborn for Appellees WestFax Inc., Duck Dive Communications LLC and Barry Clark for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 03/19/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1066]--[Edited 03/19/2026 by JM PDF removed filed.] JCT [Entered: 03/19/2026 01:21 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 11 [11265442] Entry of appearance submitted by James C. Taravella for Appellees WestFax Inc., Duck Dive Communications LLC and Barry Clark for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 03/19/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1066]--[Edited 03/19/2026 by JM PDF removed filed.] JCT [Entered: 03/19/2026 01:20 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 10 [11265413] Notice of Mediation Conference filed by the Tenth Circuit Mediation Office. ZoomGov conference scheduled for 03/27/2026 at 10:00 am (MT). The mediation contact form must be completed and returned to the Mediation Office within three days of the date of this notice. [Please open the Notice for important information.] [26-1066] [Entered: 03/19/2026 12:42 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 9 [11265386] Entry of appearance filed by Joshua C. Dickinson for Chad Matheson. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 03/19/2026. Manner of Service: email [26-1066]--[Edited 03/19/2026 by JM to correct attorney name.] [Entered: 03/19/2026 12:21 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 8 [11265202] Entry of appearance submitted by Joshua C. Dickinson for Appellee Chad Matheson for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 03/19/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1066]--[Edited 03/19/2026 by JM PDF removed filed.] JCD [Entered: 03/19/2026 09:57 AM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 7 [11265012] Minute order filed - Notice due that record is complete by 03/23/2026 for Jeffrey P. Colwell, Clerk of Court (oclk). (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-1066] [Entered: 03/18/2026 02:54 PM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 6 [11265011] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Ross M. Good for Astro Companies, LLC. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 03/18/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1066] [Entered: 03/18/2026 02:51 PM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 5 [11265008] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by Astro Companies, LLC. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 03/18/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1066] RMG [Entered: 03/18/2026 02:47 PM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 4 [11265000] Acknowledgment of transcript order filed by Astro Companies, LLC. Transcript ordered: No. Served on: 03/18/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1066] RMG [Entered: 03/18/2026 02:44 PM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 3 [11264999] Entry of appearance submitted by Ross M. Good for Appellant Astro Companies, LLC for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 03/18/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1066] --[Edited 03/18/2026 by SDS to remove pdf from entry as the pleading has been filed] RMG [Entered: 03/18/2026 02:42 PM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 2 [11264998] Docketing statement filed by Astro Companies, LLC. Served on 03/18/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1066] RMG [Entered: 03/18/2026 02:39 PM]
March 9, 2026 Filing 1 [11261850] Civil case docketed. Preliminary record filed. DATE RECEIVED: 03/09/2026 Docketing statement, transcript order form, notice of appearance and disclosure statement due 03/23/2026 for Astro Companies, LLC. Disclosure statement due on 03/23/2026 for Duck Dive Communications LLC and WestFax Inc. Notice of appearance due on 03/23/2026 for Barry Clark, Duck Dive Communications LLC, Chad Matheson and WestFax Inc [26-1066] [Entered: 03/09/2026 09:36 AM]

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Plaintiff: ASTRO COMPANIES, LLC
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Defendant: WESTFAX INC.
Represented By: James C. Taravella
Represented By: Nathan G. Osborn
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Defendant: DUCK DIVE COMMUNICATIONS LLC, DBA JBlast
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