Trimble Inc. et al v. Faro Technologies, Inc.
| Trimble Inc. and Gregory Lepere |
| Faro Technologies, Inc. |
| 1:2026cv02382 |
| May 29, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado |
| Gordon P Gallagher |
| N Reid Neureiter |
| Other Statutory Actions |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Declaratory Judgment |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 31
MINUTE ORDER It is hereby ORDERED that Defendant FARO Technologies, Inc.'s Motion for Continuance of Scheduling/Planning Conference (ECF No. #29 ) is GRANTED. The Scheduling/Planning Conference in this matter is hereby continued to August 19, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. By Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter on 07/16/2026.(jrobe, )
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| Filing 30 MEMORANDUM regarding #29 MOTION to Continue Scheduling/Planning Conference filed by Faro Technologies, Inc.. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter by District Judge Gordon P Gallagher on 07/15/2026. Text Only Entry (dclem) |
| Filing 29 MOTION to Continue Scheduling/Planning Conference by Defendant Faro Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Shrayber, Fridrikh) |
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Filing 28
ORDER granting #25 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. The Court Orders that Plaintiffs shall have an extension to August 12, 2026. By District Judge Gordon P. Gallagher on July 9, 2026. Text Only Entry. (gpglc3)
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| Filing 27 REPLY to Response to #25 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #23 MOTION to Transfer Case or Dismiss Complaint (also filed on behalf of Plaintiff Gregory Lepere) filed by Plaintiff Trimble Inc.. (Sperber, Susan) |
| Filing 26 BRIEF in Opposition to #25 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #23 MOTION to Transfer Case or Dismiss Complaint (also filed on behalf of Plaintiff Gregory Lepere) filed by Defendant Faro Technologies, Inc.. (Shrayber, Fridrikh) |
| Filing 25 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #23 MOTION to Transfer Case or Dismiss Complaint (also filed on behalf of Plaintiff Gregory Lepere) by Plaintiff Trimble Inc.. (Sperber, Susan) |
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Filing 24
ORDERED that with the filing of Motion to Transfer Case or Dismiss Complaint [ECF #23 ], the Court strikes the previous filed Motion to Transfer Case or Dismiss Complaint [ECF #18 ]. By District Judge Gordon P Gallagher on 7/2/2026. Text Only Entry.(eluce)
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| Filing 23 MOTION to Transfer Case or Dismiss Complaint by Defendant Faro Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 Wennemer Declaration, #2 Exhibit 2 Chaffee Declaration, #3 Exhibit 3 Doherty Declaration, #4 Exhibit 4 Complaint, #5 Exhibit 5 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, #6 Exhibit 6 Colorado Non-Compete Statute)(Shrayber, Fridrikh) |
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Filing 22
ORDER granting in part and denying in part #21 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. The Court grants the motion in that there shall be a slight page expansion to 20 pages, rather than the requested 24 pages. Movants shall refile their Motion to comply with this Order. Further Ordered: Responding party may thereafter likewise have an expansion to 20 pages. By District Judge Gordon P. Gallagher on June 30, 2026. Text Only Entry. (gpglc3)
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| Filing 21 MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Defendant Faro Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Thurston, Alexis) Modified on 6/30/2026 per attorney phone call (echa, ). |
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Filing 20
ORDER REFERRING CASE to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b), this case is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge to (1) convene a scheduling conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and enter a scheduling order meeting the requirements of D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.2, (2) conduct such status conferences and issue such orders necessary for compliance with the scheduling order, including amendments or modifications of the scheduling order upon a showing of good cause, (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other specifically-referred motions, and (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions. Court levsponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6. On the recommendation or informal request of the magistrate judge or on the request of the parties by motion, this court may direct the parties to engage in an early neutral evaluation, a settlement conference, or another alternative dispute resolution proceeding. By District Judge Gordon P Gallagher on 6/29/2026. Text Only Entry. (eluce)
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| Filing 19 CASE REASSIGNED Pursuant to #17 Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. All parties do not consent. Case randomly reassigned to District Judge Gordon P Gallagher. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-02382-GPG.(Text Only Entry) (jrobe, ) |
| Filing 18 STRICKEN. MOTION to Transfer Case or Dismiss Complaint by Defendant Faro Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6)(Shrayber, Fridrikh) Modified on 7/2/2026 to strike pursuant to 24 Order (eluce, ). |
| Filing 17 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Defendant Faro Technologies, Inc. All parties do not consent.. (Shrayber, Fridrikh) |
| Filing 16 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Alexis B. Thurston on behalf of Faro Technologies, Inc.Attorney Alexis B. Thurston added to party Faro Technologies, Inc.(pty:dft) (Thurston, Alexis) |
| Filing 15 NOTICE OF CASE ASSOCIATION /Notice of Related Case and Filing (also filed on behalf of Plaintiff Gregory Lepere) by Susan S. Sperber on behalf of Trimble Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 (Florida Complaint), #2 Exhibit 2 (Florida Motion to Transfer))(Sperber, Susan) |
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Filing 14
MINUTE ORDER It is hereby ORDERED that Defendant FARO Technologies, Inc.'s ("FARO") Motion for Extension of Time for Response to Complaint (ECF No. #13 ) is GRANTED. FARO is directed to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint (ECF No. #5 ) on or before June 26, 2026. PLEASE READ ATTACHED MINUTE ORDER. By Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter on 06/05/2026.(jrobe, )
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| Filing 13 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #5 Complaint by Defendant Faro Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Shrayber, Fridrikh) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance of Counsel by Sean D. Baker on behalf of Gregory LepereAttorney Sean D. Baker added to party Gregory Lepere(pty:pla) (Baker, Sean) |
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Filing 12
ORDER Setting Scheduling/Planning Conference and Setting Deadline for Filing of Consent/Non-Consent Form. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that on or before July 23, 2026, the parties shall complete and file the Consent/Non-Consent Form (see ECF No. #8 ), indicating either unanimous consent of the parties or that consent has been declined. A Scheduling/Planning Conference pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P.16(b) shall be held on August 6, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. in Courtroom A-401, Fourth Floor, Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse, 901 19th Street, Denver, Colorado 80294. The Scheduling Conference will be conducted via telephone. Five minutes prior to the start of the hearing, the parties are directed to call the conference line as a participant at (571) 353-2301, Access Code 841686937#. PLEASE READ ATTACHED ORDER. Entered by Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter on 06/02/2026. (agryan)
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| Filing 10 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Sara Elizabeth Yates on behalf of Trimble Inc.Attorney Sara Elizabeth Yates added to party Trimble Inc.(pty:pla) (Yates, Sara) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Susan S. Sperber on behalf of Trimble Inc.Attorney Susan S. Sperber added to party Trimble Inc.(pty:pla) (Sperber, Susan) |
| Filing 8 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (dhern, ) |
| Filing 7 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter. Text Only Entry. (dhern, ) |
| Filing 6 RETURN of Service- Faro Technologies, Inc. of District Court Civil Summons, Complaint, District Court Civil (CV) Case Cover Sheet for Initial Pleading of Complaint upon Registered Agent on 5/8/2026. (dhern, ) |
| Filing 5 COMPLAINT against Faro Technologies, Inc., filed by Gregory Lepere, Trimble Inc..(dhern, ) |
| Filing 4 FIRST AND FINAL NOTICE TO ALL ATTORNEY(S) AND UNREPRESENTED PARTIES IN REMOVED, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHER CASES. To receive any further notice in a case removed or transferred to this court, or special matters including discovery disputes, bankruptcy appeals, or withdrawals of reference, Multi-district litigation (MDL), etc., all attorneys and unrepresented parties must enter an appearance under D.C.COLO.LAttyR 5(a). An attorney must be an active member of this court's bar and be in good standing in accordance with D.C.COLO.LAttyR 3. A waiver of the fee for bar admission may apply in limited situations. (Text Only Entry) (dhern, ) |
| Filing 3 ADMINISTRATIVE REMINDER to Filer. It is the responsibility of the attorney or pro se party removing the case to follow Local Rule D.C.COLO.LCivR 81.1 and 28 U.S.C. Section 1446a when filing a Notice of Removal. (Text only entry.) (dhern, ) |
| Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent AMETEK, Inc. for FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC., a Florida corporation. (Shrayber, Fridrikh) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC., a Florida corporation from Jefferson County District Court, Case Number 2026cv30859. (Filing fee $ 405, Receipt Number ACODC-11044875), filed by FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC., a Florida corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - State Court Complaint, #2 Exhibit 2 - State Court Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Exhibit 3 - State Court Summons, #4 Exhibit 4 - State Court Return of Service, #5 Exhibit 5 - State Court Civil Procedure Order, #6 Exhibit 6 - State Court Register of Actions and Party Information, #7 Exhibit 7 - State Court Notice of Removal, #8 Civil Cover Sheet)(Shrayber, Fridrikh) |
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