Ball Metal Beverage Container v. Crown Packaging Technology
Plaintiff / Appellee: BALL METAL BEVERAGE CONTAINER CORPORATION
Defendant / Appellant: CROWN CORK & SEAL USA, INC. and CROWN PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Counter Defendant: REXAM BEVERAGE CAN CO.
Case Number: 20-1212
Filed: December 6, 2019
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Nature of Suit: Patent Infringement (Fed. Question)

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Date Filed Description
December 31, 2020 BALL METAL BEVERAGE CONTAINER v. CROWN PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY

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Date Filed Document Text
February 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 55 Mandate issued to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [754507] [JCP] [Entered: 02/08/2021 01:43 PM]
December 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 54 JUDGMENT. VACATED AND REMANDED. Terminated on the merits after oral argument. COSTS: No Costs. Mandate to issue in due course. For information regarding costs, petitions for rehearing, and petitions for writs of certiorari click # here . [746162] [MJL] [Entered: 12/31/2020 09:39 AM]
December 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 53 OPINION filed for the court by Wallach, Circuit Judge; Taranto, Circuit Judge and Chen, Circuit Judge. Nonprecedential Opinion. [746161] [MJL] [Entered: 12/31/2020 09:38 AM]
December 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 52 Submitted after ORAL ARGUMENT to Panel: Wallach, Circuit Judge; Taranto, Circuit Judge and Chen, Circuit Judge. Arguing counsel: John Frank Murphy for Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. and Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and John David Luken for Rexam Beverage Can Co. and Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation. Oral Argument Audio available # here . [741088] [JAB] [Entered: 12/08/2020 12:21 PM]
November 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 51 Clerk's letter to Appellants Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc., Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co. regarding Telephonic Argument Orientation. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [736895] [JAB] [Entered: 11/19/2020 11:23 AM]
November 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 50 Response to notice of oral argument from Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co.. Service: 11/11/2020 by email. [734914] [20-1212] [John Luken] [Entered: 11/11/2020 12:35 PM]
November 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 49 Response to notice of oral argument from Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.. Service: 11/04/2020 by email. [733505] [20-1212] [John Murphy] [Entered: 11/04/2020 09:50 AM]
October 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 48 NOTICE OF TELEPHONIC ORAL ARGUMENT. Panel: 2012F. Case scheduled December 8, 2020. Response to Notice of Oral Argument due: 11/16/2020. The Clerk's Office will provide additional instructions to counsel at least one week ahead of argument. Please review the attached Notice. The response to notice of oral argument form can be found # here . The Oral Argument Guide can be found # here . Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [730580] [JAB] [Entered: 10/21/2020 02:18 PM]
September 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 44 The following conflict dates submitted by John Frank Murphy for Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. and Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. have been accepted by the court: 03/01/2021, 03/02/2021, 03/03/2021, 03/04/2021, 03/05/2021. [721862] [JAB] [Entered: 09/15/2020 03:56 PM]
September 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 43 Notice from Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. regarding conflicts with oral argument. Service: 09/15/2020 by email. [721825] [20-1212] [John Murphy] [Entered: 09/15/2020 02:24 PM]
August 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 42 Notice from Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. regarding conflicts with oral argument. None. Service: 08/24/2020 by email. [716874] [20-1212] [John Murphy] [Entered: 08/24/2020 11:23 AM]
August 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 41 Notice from Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co. regarding conflicts with oral argument. None. Service: 08/21/2020 by email. [716516] [20-1212] [John Luken] [Entered: 08/21/2020 12:20 PM]
August 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 40 Notice to Advise of Scheduling Conflicts. Arguing counsel must advise of, and show good cause for, any scheduling conflicts during the upcoming court session months listed in the attached notice. The Response to Notice to Advise of Scheduling Conflicts can be found # here . The Oral Argument Guide can be found # here . [715145] [JAL] [Entered: 08/17/2020 10:40 AM]
August 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 39 Notice to counsel: The Clerk's Office directs that outstanding paper copies of all briefs and appendices in this case must be submitted on or before August 31, 2020. See Administrative Order No. 20-01 (Mar. 20, 2020). [715144] [JAL] [Entered: 08/17/2020 10:40 AM]
August 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 38 Certificate of Compliance with Fed. Cir. R. 25.1(c)(2) for Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co.. Service: 08/13/2020 by email. [714759] [20-1212] [John Luken] [Entered: 08/13/2020 02:49 PM]
August 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 37 MODIFIED ENTRY: CONFIDENTIAL APPENDIX FILED for Appellants Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. and Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co. Number of Pages: 1161. Service: 08/13/2020 by email. [714757]--[Edited 08/14/2020 by JAL - Compliance review complete] [John Murphy] [Entered: 08/13/2020 02:48 PM]
August 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 36 MODIFIED ENTRY: APPENDIX FILED for Appellants Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.and Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co. Number of Pages: 1136. Service: 08/13/2020 by email. [714744] --[Edited 08/14/2020 by JAL - Compliance review complete] [John Murphy] [Entered: 08/13/2020 02:17 PM]
August 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 35 Joint Statement of Compliance with Fed. Cir. R. 33 for Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc., Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. and Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co.. Service: 08/13/2020 by email. [714734] [20-1212] [John Murphy] [Entered: 08/13/2020 01:54 PM]
August 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 34 Certificate of Compliance with Fed. Cir. R. 25.1(c)(2) for Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.. Service: 08/13/2020 by email. [714730] [20-1212] [John Murphy] [Entered: 08/13/2020 01:48 PM]
August 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER granting motion to extend time to file the joint appendix [ # 32 ] filed by Appellants Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. and Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. The joint appendix is due no later than August 13, 2020. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [711734] [LMS] [Entered: 08/03/2020 07:44 AM]
July 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 32 MOTION of Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. to extend the time to 08/13/2020 to file the appendix. [Consent: unopposed]. Service: 07/30/2020 by email. [711377] [20-1212] [John Murphy] [Entered: 07/30/2020 03:42 PM]
July 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 31 **TEXT ONLY** ORDER granting motion to extend time to file appendix [ # 30 ] filed by Appellants Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. and Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. The appendix is due 08/06/2020. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. This order has been issued without an attached document and is official and binding. [704932] [JAL] [Entered: 07/01/2020 02:05 PM]
June 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MOTION of Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. to extend the time to 08/06/2020 to file the appendix. [Consent: unopposed]. Service: 06/30/2020 by email. [704728] [20-1212] [John Murphy] [Entered: 06/30/2020 05:20 PM]
June 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 29 MODIFIED ENTRY: REPLY BRIEF FILED for Appellants Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. and Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. Number of Pages: 30. Service: 06/30/2020 by email. Unless ordered otherwise, any responsive deadline runs from the date of service of this brief. See Fed. Cir. R. 31. [704726] --[Edited 07/01/2020 by JAL - Compliance review complete] [John Murphy] [Entered: 06/30/2020 05:14 PM]
June 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 28 **TEXT ONLY** ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief [ # 27 ] filed by Appellants Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. and Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. The reply brief is due 06/30/2020. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. This order has been issued without an attached document and is official and binding. [698388] [JAL] [Entered: 06/01/2020 05:21 PM]
June 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MOTION of Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. to extend the time to 06/30/2020 to file the Reply Brief. [Consent: unopposed]. Service: 06/01/2020 by email. [698281] [20-1212] [John Murphy] [Entered: 06/01/2020 02:13 PM]
May 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MODIFIED ENTRY: CORRECTED RESPONSE BRIEF FILED for Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co. Number of Pages: 64. Service: 05/14/2020 by email. Unless ordered otherwise, any responsive deadline runs from the date of service of the original version of this brief. See Fed. Cir. R. 31. [694664]--[Edited 05/15/2020 by JAL - Compliance review complete] [John Luken] [Entered: 05/14/2020 03:31 PM]
May 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Notice of Correction to Doc No. [ # 21 ] for Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co.. Service: 05/14/2020 by email. [694663] [20-1212] [John Luken] [Entered: 05/14/2020 03:27 PM]
May 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 **TEXT ONLY** ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief [ # 23 ] filed by Appellants Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. and Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. The reply brief is due 06/16/2020. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. This order has been issued without an attached document and is official and binding. [692711] [JAL] [Entered: 05/07/2020 09:11 AM]
May 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MOTION of Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. to extend the time to 06/16/2020 to file the Appellants Reply Brief. [Consent: unopposed]. Service: 05/06/2020 by email. [692541] [20-1212] [John Murphy] [Entered: 05/06/2020 11:19 AM]
May 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Entry of appearance for John M. Whealan as of counsel for Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co.. Service: 05/05/2020 by email. [692431] [20-1212] [John Luken] [Entered: 05/05/2020 11:43 PM]
May 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MODIFIED ENTRY: RESPONSE BRIEF FILED for Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co. Number of Pages: 64. Service: 05/05/2020 by email. Unless ordered otherwise, any responsive deadline runs from the date of service of this brief. See Fed. Cir. R. 31. [692429] --[Edited 05/06/2020 by JAL - Compliance review complete] This document has been corrected. See Doc No.[ # 26 ] [John Luken] [Entered: 05/05/2020 11:14 PM]
March 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 **TEXT ONLY** ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief [ # 19 ] filed by Appellees Rexam Beverage Can Co. and Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation. The response brief is due 05/05/2020. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. This order has been issued without an attached document and is official and binding. [682223] [JAL] [Entered: 03/27/2020 08:56 AM]
March 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MOTION of Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co. to extend the time to 05/05/2020 to file the Appellees' brief. [Consent: unopposed]. Service: 03/26/2020 by email. [682031] [20-1212] [John Luken] [Entered: 03/26/2020 01:30 PM]
February 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 **TEXT ONLY** ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief [ # 17 ] filed by Appellees Rexam Beverage Can Co. and Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation. The response brief is due 04/14/2020. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. This order has been issued without an attached document and is official and binding. [671349] [JAL] [Entered: 02/14/2020 10:32 AM]
February 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MOTION of Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co. to extend the time to 04/14/2020 to file the Appellees' Responsive Brief. [Consent: unopposed]. Service: 02/13/2020 by email. [671219] [20-1212] [John Luken] [Entered: 02/13/2020 06:46 PM]
February 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MODIFIED ENTRY: OPENING BRIEF FILED for Appellants Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. and Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. Number of Pages: 67. Service: 02/04/2020 by email. Unless ordered otherwise, any responsive deadline runs from the date of service of this brief. See Fed. Cir. R. 31. [668435] --[Edited 02/05/2020 by JAL - Compliance review complete] [John Murphy] [Entered: 02/04/2020 06:10 PM]
January 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 REMINDER : All counsel of record are reminded of their responsibility per Fed. Cir. R. 47.4(a) and Fed. Cir. R. 47.3 to promptly submit an amended Certificate of Interest (COI) and/or Entry of Appearance (EOA) as information changes during the pendency of the appeal. Failure to comply with these Rules may delay the timely processing of your case or result in adverse action. [665664] [JAL] [Entered: 01/23/2020 04:48 PM]
December 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Docketing Statement for the Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co.. Service: 12/20/2019 by email. [658100] [20-1212] [John Luken] [Entered: 12/20/2019 11:44 AM]
December 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Certificate of Interest for Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co.. Service: 12/20/2019 by email. [658096] [20-1212] [John Luken] [Entered: 12/20/2019 11:40 AM]
December 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Entry of appearance for Oleg Khariton as of counsel for Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co.. Service: 12/20/2019 by email. [658093] [20-1212] [John Luken] [Entered: 12/20/2019 11:37 AM]
December 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Entry of appearance for Lauren E. Ingebritson as of counsel for Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co.. Service: 12/20/2019 by email. [658092] [20-1212] [John Luken] [Entered: 12/20/2019 11:34 AM]
December 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Entry of appearance for Brian S. Sullivan as of counsel for Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co.. Service: 12/20/2019 by email. [658090] [20-1212] [John Luken] [Entered: 12/20/2019 11:32 AM]
December 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Entry of appearance for Joshua A. Lorentz as of counsel for Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co.. Service: 12/20/2019 by email. [658088] [20-1212] [John Luken] [Entered: 12/20/2019 11:29 AM]
December 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Entry of appearance for John D. Luken as principal counsel for Appellees Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation and Rexam Beverage Can Co.. Service: 12/20/2019 by email. [658085] [20-1212] [John Luken] [Entered: 12/20/2019 11:24 AM]
December 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Certificate of Interest for Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.. Service: 12/12/2019 by email. [656053] [20-1212] [John Murphy] [Entered: 12/12/2019 01:37 PM]
December 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Docketing Statement for the Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.. Service: 12/12/2019 by email. [656052] [20-1212] [John Murphy] [Entered: 12/12/2019 01:36 PM]
December 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Entry of appearance for Aaron B. Rabinowitz as of counsel for Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.. Service: 12/12/2019 by email. [656044] [20-1212] [Aaron Rabinowitz] [Entered: 12/12/2019 01:22 PM]
December 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Entry of appearance for Daniel J. Goettle as of counsel for Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.. Service: 12/12/2019 by email. [656041] [20-1212] [Daniel Goettle] [Entered: 12/12/2019 01:15 PM]
December 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Entry of appearance for Alaina J. Lakawicz as of counsel for Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.. Service: 12/12/2019 by email. [656040] [20-1212] [Alaina Lakawicz] [Entered: 12/12/2019 01:09 PM]
December 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Entry of appearance for John F. Murphy as principal counsel for Appellants Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. and Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.. Service: 12/12/2019 by email. [656027] [20-1212] [John Murphy] [Entered: 12/12/2019 12:48 PM]
December 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 1 Appeal docketed. Received: 12/04/2019. [654478] Entry of Appearance is due 12/20/2019. Certificate of Interest is due on 12/20/2019. Docketing Statement is due 12/20/2019. Appellant's brief is due 02/04/2020. [JAL] [Entered: 12/06/2019 09:31 AM]

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Plaintiff / appellee: BALL METAL BEVERAGE CONTAINER CORPORATION
Represented By: John David Luken
Represented By: Brian S. Sullivan
Represented By: Oleg Khariton
Represented By: Lauren Ingebritson
Represented By: Joshua Lorentz
Represented By: John M. Whealan
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Defendant / appellant: CROWN CORK & SEAL USA, INC.
Represented By: Daniel J. Goettle Esq.
Represented By: John Frank Murphy
Represented By: Alaina J. Lakawicz
Represented By: Aaron Rabinowitz
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Defendant / appellant: CROWN PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Represented By: Daniel J. Goettle Esq.
Represented By: John Frank Murphy
Represented By: Alaina J. Lakawicz
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Counter defendant: REXAM BEVERAGE CAN CO.
Represented By: Brian S. Sullivan
Represented By: John David Luken
Represented By: Oleg Khariton
Represented By: Lauren Ingebritson
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