Bench Walk Lighting LLC v. LG Electronics, Inc., et al.
Plaintiff: Bench Walk Lighting LLC
Defendant: LG Innotek CO., LTD., LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc., LG Electronics Inc. and LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc.
Case Number: 1:2020cv00051
Filed: January 14, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Delaware
Presiding Judge: Richard G Andrews
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 1 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 95 Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s): US 6,325,524 B1; US 6,806,658 B2; US 7,115,428 B2; US 7,470,936 B2; US 7,519,287 B2; US 7,847,300 B2; US 7,488,990 B2; US 9,209,373 B2; US 9,882, 094 B2; US 9,887,338 B2. (Attachments: #1 Order)(nms)
September 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 94 SO ORDERED Granting #93 Stipulation of Dismissal With Prejudice (***Civil Case Terminated). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 9/28/2022. (nms)
September 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 93 STIPULATION of Dismissal With Prejudice, by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward) Modified on 9/28/2022 (nms).
September 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 92 SO ORDERED Granting #91 Stipulation and Proposed Order to Further Extend Stay of Case. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 9/27/2022. (nms)
September 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 91 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Further Extend the Stay of Case by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward)
September 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 90 SO ORDERED Granting #89 Stipulation and Proposed Order to Further Extend Stay of Case. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 9/9/2022. (nms)
September 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 89 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Further Extend the Stay of Case by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Schladweiler, Benjamin)
August 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 88 SO ORDERED Granting #87 Stipulation and Proposed Order to Further Extend Stay of Case. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 8/25/2022. (nms)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 87 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Further Extend the Stay of Case by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Schladweiler, Benjamin)
August 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 86 SO ORDERED Granting #85 Stipulation and Proposed Order to Further Extend Stay of Case. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 8/10/2022. (nms)
August 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 85 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Further Extend the Stay of Case by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Schladweiler, Benjamin)
July 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 84 SO ORDERED Granting #83 Stipulation and Proposed Order to Further Extend Stay of Case. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 7/26/2022. (nms)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 83 STIPULATION To Further Extend the Stay by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward)
July 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 82 NOTICE requesting Clerk to remove Ruben Gandia, Minghui Yang and Kimberly A. Evans as co-counsel. Reason for request: no longer with firm. (Lilly, Edward)
July 12, 2022 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED re #81 Stipulation and Proposed Order to Further Extend Stay of Case. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 7/12/2022. (nms)
July 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 81 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Further Extend the Stay, by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward) Modified on 7/12/2022 (nms).
June 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 80 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Further Extend the Stay, by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward) Modified on 6/23/2022 (nms).
June 23, 2022 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #80 Stipulation and Proposed Order to Further Extend Stay of Case. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 6/23/2022. (nms)
June 9, 2022 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #79 Stipulation and Proposed Order to Further Extend Stay of Case for additional 15 days. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 6/9/2022. (nms)
June 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 79 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Further Extend the Stay, by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward) Modified on 6/8/2022 (nms).
May 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 78 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Further Extend the Stay, by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward) Modified on 6/8/2022 (nms).
May 24, 2022 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #78 Stipulation and Proposed Order to Further Extend Stay of Case for additional 15 days. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 5/24/2022. (nms)
May 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 77 SO ORDERED Granting #76 Stipulation and Proposed Order to Stay the Case. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 5/9/2022. (nms)
May 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 76 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Stay the Case, by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward) Modified on 5/9/2022 (nms).
April 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 75 Official Transcript of Teleconference held on 02/07/22 before Judge Richard G. Andrews. Court Reporter Heather M. Triozzi,Email: Heather_Triozzi@ded.uscourts.gov. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or order/purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date, it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 4/28/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 5/9/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 7/6/2022. (Triozzi, Heather)
April 4, 2022 Opinion or Order CASE NO LONGER REFERRED to Chief Magistrate Judge Thynge for the purpose of exploring ADR. Pursuant to the Court's #Standing Order No. 2022-2, dated March 14, 2022, "[u]nless otherwise directed by the Court, Magistrate Judges will no longer engage in alternative dispute resolution of patent and securities cases." See also 28 U.S.C. 652(b). (Taylor, Daniel)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 74 NOTICE OF SERVICE of (1) Plaintiff's Preliminary Damages Model filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC.(Lilly, Edward)
March 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 73 NOTICE OF SERVICE of (1) Plaintiff's Disclosures Pursuant to Paragraph 3 of the Default Standard for Discovery (2) Plaintiff's Patent File Histories filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC.(Lilly, Edward)
March 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 72 NOTICE OF SERVICE of Defendants LG Innotek Co., Ltd., LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., and LG Electronics Inc.'s Disclosures Pursuant to Paragraph 3 of the Default Standard for Discovery filed by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD..(Schladweiler, Benjamin)
March 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 71 NOTICE OF SERVICE of (1) Plaintiff's Preliminary Identification of Asserted Patents and Accused Products to Defendants LG Innotek Co., Ltd., LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., and LG Electronics Inc. filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC.(Lilly, Edward)
March 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 70 SO ORDERED Granting #69 Proposed Stipulated Protective Order. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 3/7/2022. (nms)
March 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 69 PROPOSED Stipulated Protective Order, by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward) Modified on 3/7/2022 (nms).
February 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 68 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Extend Time - filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward) Modified on 2/22/2022 (nms).
February 22, 2022 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re (68 in 20-cv-51-RGA; 36 in 20-cv-49-RGA) Stipulation and Proposed Order to Extend Time to submit proposed protective order by 3/7/2022. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 2/22/2022. Associated Cases: 1:20-cv-00049-RGA, 1:20-cv-00051-RGA(nms)
February 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 67 NOTICE OF SERVICE of (1) Plaintiff's Initial Disclosures filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC.(Lilly, Edward)
February 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 66 NOTICE OF SERVICE of Defendants LG Innotek Co., Ltd., LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., and LG Electronics Inc.'s Initial Disclosures filed by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD..(Schladweiler, Benjamin)
February 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 65 SCHEDULING ORDER: Case referred to the Magistrate Judge for the purpose of exploring ADR. Joinder of Parties due by 8/1/2022. Amended Pleadings due by 8/1/2022. Discovery due by 5/24/2023. Dispositive Motions due by 9/15/2023. Joint Claim Construction Brief due by 10/1/2022. A Markman Hearing is set for 11/3/2022, at 9:30 AM in Courtroom 6A. A Pretrial Conference is set for 12/21/2023, at 9:00 AM in Courtroom 6A. The first 5 day Jury Trial is set for 1/2/2024, at 9:30 AM (see Order for further details). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 2/11/2022. (nms)
February 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 64 Letter to The Honorable Richard G. Andrews, from Kimberly A. Evans, regarding Proposed Scheduling Order. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit A)(Evans, Kimberly) Modified on 2/11/2022 (nms).
February 11, 2022 Opinion or Order CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Mary Pat Thynge for Mediation. Please see Standing Order dated January 20, 2016, regarding disclosure of confidential ADR communications. A link to the standing order is provided here for your convenience at # https://www.ded.uscourts.gov/sites/ded/files/forms/StandingOrderforADR-Mediation.pdf (Taylor, Daniel)
February 11, 2022 Opinion or Order ORAL ORDER: This matter has been referred to Chief Magistrate Judge Mary Pat Thynge for ADR. Should any party (or all parties) desire to discuss mediation and its timing, the party(ies) shall contact Judge Thynge and her Law Clerk, Daniel Taylor (#daniel_taylor@ded.uscourts.gov), to request that a teleconference be scheduled. Ordered by Judge Mary Pat Thynge on 2/11/2022. (Taylor, Daniel)
February 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Richard G. Andrews - Telephone Conference held on 2/7/2022. Counsel for Plaintiff: K. Evans, E. Lilly. Counsel for Defendants: S. O'Kelly, B. Schladweiler. Plaintiff is directed to resubmit the proposed scheduling orders incorporating the dates provided during the conference. (Court Reporter Heather Triozzi.) Associated Cases: 1:20-cv-00049-RGA, 1:20-cv-00051-RGA(lak)
February 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 63 Letter to The Honorable Richard G. Andrews, from Kimberly A. Evans, regarding Proposed Scheduling Order. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Scheduling Order, #2 Exhibit A)(Evans, Kimberly) Modified on 2/4/2022 (nms).
January 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 62 Letter to The Honorable Richard G. Andrews from Kimberly A. Evans, Esquire regarding dial-in information for the scheduling conference on February 7, 2022. (Evans, Kimberly)
January 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 61 Order Setting Rule 16(b) Telephone Conference: A Scheduling Conference is set for 2/7/2022, at 4:00 PM before Judge Richard G. Andrews (see Order for further details). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 1/27/2022. (nms)
January 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ANSWER to #44 Second Amended Complaint for Patent Infringement, by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD..(Schladweiler, Benjamin) Modified on 1/25/2022 (nms).
January 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 59 Unopposed Motion for an Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint - filed by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Schladweiler, Benjamin) Modified on 1/18/2022 (nms).
January 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 58 NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL re LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.: Entry of appearance of attorney Benjamin J. Schladweiler. Attorney Jeffrey J. Lyons and Kevin W. Kirsch terminated. (Schladweiler, Benjamin)
January 18, 2022 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #59 Unopposed Motion for an Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint (*Reset Answer Deadlines: LG Electronics Inc. answer due 1/25/2022; LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc. answer due 1/25/2022; LG Innotek CO., LTD. answer due 1/25/2022). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 1/18/2022. (nms)
January 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 57 NOTICE of Change of Firm Affiliation for Harry Hyunho Park, Esquire by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD. (Moultrie, Samuel)
January 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 56 NOTICE of Appearance by Samuel Lee Moultrie on behalf of LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD. (Moultrie, Samuel)
January 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 55 ORDER: Defendants' motion to dismiss (D.I. #47 ) is GRANTED-IN-PART and DENIED-IN-PART. The motion is GRANTED with respect to pre-suit induced infringement claims and all willful infringement claims for Counts 2 and 7. These claims are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Defendants' motion to dismiss is otherwise DENIED. The Second Amended Complaint ("SAC," D.I. #44 ) has pled induced infringement and willful infringement starting May 25, 2019, the date of the notice letter, for Counts 1, 3-6, and 8-10. The SAC has pled induced infringement for Claims 2 and 7 starting January 14, 2020, the date of the original complaint. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 1/4/2022. (nms)
January 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 54 MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 1/4/2022. (nms)
June 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 53 REPLY BRIEF re #47 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Lyons, Jeffrey)
June 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 52 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Extend Time - filed by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Lyons, Jeffrey) Modified on 6/4/2021 (nms).
June 4, 2021 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #52 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Extend Time (*Reset Briefing Schedule: re #47 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Reply Brief due 6/16/2021). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 6/4/2021. (nms)
June 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re #47 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 6/9/2021. (Lilly, Edward)
May 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 50 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME and Proposed Order For Plaintiff To Respond To Defendants' Motion To Dismiss The Second Amended Complaint to June 2, 2021 - filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward)
May 19, 2021 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #50 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Extend Time to Respond to Motion To Dismiss (*Reset Briefing Schedule: re #47 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Answering Brief due 6/2/2021). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 5/19/2021. (nms)
May 13, 2021 Opinion or Order CORRECTING ENTRY: D.I. 50 has been removed from the docket. The proposed order filed at that entry has been added to the filing at D.I. #47 . (nms)
May 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 49 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent LG Corporation for LG Electronics Inc. filed by LG Electronics Inc.. (Lyons, Jeffrey)
May 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 48 OPENING BRIEF in Support re #47 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 5/26/2021. (Lyons, Jeffrey)
May 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 47 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - filed by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Lyons, Jeffrey) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/13/2021: #1 Proposed Order) (nms).
April 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 46 UNOPPOSED Motion to Extend Time - filed by LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Lyons, Jeffrey) (Main Document 46 replaced on 4/26/2021) (nms). (Main Document 46 replaced on 4/26/2021) (nms). Modified on 4/26/2021 (nms).
April 26, 2021 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #46 UNOPPOSED Motion to Extend Time (*Reset Answer Deadlines: LG Electronics Inc. answer due 5/12/2021; LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc. answer due 5/12/2021; LG Innotek CO., LTD. answer due 5/12/2021). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 4/26/2021. (nms)
April 26, 2021 Opinion or Order CORRECTING ENTRY: The filing at D.I. 46 has been replaced with a corrected version. The motion has now been dated. (nms)
April 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 45 Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s): US 6,325,524 B1, US 6,806,658 B2, US 7,115,428 B2,US 7,470,936 B2, US 7,519,287 B2,US 7,847,300 B2, US 7,488,990 B2, US 9,209,373 B2,US 9,882, 094 B2,US 9,887,338 B2. (Lilly, Edward) Modified on 4/15/2021 (nms).
April 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 44 SECOND Amended Complaint against LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.- filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit L, #13 Exhibit M, #14 Exhibit N, #15 Exhibit O, #16 Exhibit P, #17 Exhibit Q, #18 Exhibit R, #19 Exhibit S)(Lilly, Edward) Modified on 4/14/2021 (nms).
March 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER: Plaintiffs Objections to the Report (D.I. #39 ) and Defendants Objection to the Report (D.I. #38 ) are OVERRULED. I ADOPT the Magistrate Judges Report. (D.I. #36 ). Defendants Motion to Dismiss (D.I. #24 ) is GRANTED as to Plaintiffs claims of induced and contributory infringement and as to Plaintiffs claims for damages regarding willful infringement. Defendants Motion to Dismiss is DENIED on all other grounds. The claims of induced, contributory, and willful infringement are DISMISSED without prejudice. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 3/31/2021. (nms)
March 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 42 MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 3/31/2021. (nms)
February 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 41 RESPONSE to #38 Objections, by Bench Walk Lighting LLC . (Lilly, Edward) Modified on 2/4/2021 (nms).
February 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 40 RESPONSE to #39 Objections, by LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Lyons, Jeffrey) Modified on 2/4/2021 (nms).
January 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 39 OBJECTION to #36 Report and Recommendations by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward)
January 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 OBJECTION to #36 Report and Recommendations by LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Compliance)(Lyons, Jeffrey)
January 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 37 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Amended Complaint served on LG Electronics, Inc. on 11/30/2020, filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward)
January 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 36 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS regarding D.I. #24 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim filed by LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD., LG Electronics Inc.. Please note that when filing Objections pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(b)(2), briefing consists solely of the Objections (no longer than ten (10) pages) and the Response to the Objections (no longer than ten (10) pages). No further briefing shall be permitted with respect to objections without leave of the Court. Objections to R&R due by 1/21/2021. Signed by Judge Christopher J. Burke on 1/7/2021. (dlb)
December 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 35 Official Transcript of Oral Argument on Motion to Dismiss via Video Conference held on 12/11/2020 before Judge Burke. Court Reporter/Transcriber Heather Troizzi,Email: Heather_Triozzi@ded.uscourts.gov. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or order/purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date, it may be obtained through PACER Redaction Request due 1/8/2021. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 1/19/2021. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 3/18/2021. (dlb)
December 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Christopher J. Burke - Motion Hearing held on 12/11/20. The Court heard the parties' arguments regarding Defendants Motion to Dismiss, (D.I. 24). The Court took the matters under advisement. (Sforza, Kevin) APPEARANCES: E. Lilly, B. Liddle and M. Yang for Plaintiff; J. Lyons, K. Kirsch and H. Park for Defendants (Court Reporter, Heather Triozzi) (dlb)
November 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORAL ORDER Resetting Hearing on Motion: Due to a scheduling conflict the Court has rescheduled the Motion Hearing on the pending motion to dismiss ("Motion"), as follows : (1) Oral argument on the Motion will be held on Friday, December 11, 2020 at 11:00 AM before Judge Christopher J. Burke via the Skype for Business videoconference platform.; (2) Each side will be allowed forty-five (45) minutes for argument.; (3) By no later than December 7, 2020, the parties shall send an e-mail to the Court's Courtroom Deputy, Ms. Benyo, indicating the names and e-mail addresses of all individuals who will participate in the hearing.; (4) By no later than November 30, 2020, the parties shall submit to the Court two courtesy copies of each of the relevant briefs (plus all supporting exhibits).; and (5) By no later than 24 hours in advance of the hearing, the parties shall submit any slide presentations via e-mail to Ms. Benyo (copying the other side). Ordered by Judge Christopher J. Burke on 11/3/2020. (dlb) . Ordered by Judge Christopher J. Burke on 11/9/2020. (dlb) (Entered: 11/09/2020)
November 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORAL ORDER Setting Hearing on Motion: The Court, having considered Defendants' request for oral argument on the pending motion to dismiss ("Motion"), (D.I. 24; D.I. 32), HEREBY ORDERS as follows: (1) Oral argument on the Motion will be held on Friday, December 4, 2020 at 11:00 AM before Judge Christopher J. Burke via the Skype for Business videoconference platform.; (2) Each side will be allowed forty-five (45) minutes for argument.; (3) By no later than November 30, 2020, the parties shall send an e-mail to the Court's Courtroom Deputy, Ms. Benyo, indicating the names and e-mail addresses of all individuals who will participate in the hearing.; (4) By no later than November 30, 2020, the parties shall submit to the Court two courtesy copies of each of the relevant briefs (plus all supporting exhibits).; and (5) By no later than 24 hours in advance of the hearing, the parties shall submit any slide presentations via e-mail to Ms. Benyo (copying the other side). Ordered by Judge Christopher J. Burke on 11/3/2020. (dlb)
August 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 32 REQUEST for Oral Argument by LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD. re #24 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim. (Lyons, Jeffrey)
August 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORAL ORDER: The Order referring the Motion to Dismiss (D.I. #24 ) to Magistrate Judge Sherry R. Fallon (D.I. 30 ) is VACATED. The Motion to Dismiss (D.I. #24 ) is now REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Christopher J. Burke. Ordered by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 8/18/2020. Motions referred to Christopher J. Burke.(nms) Modified on 8/19/2020 (nms).
August 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Motions No Longer Referred to Magistrate Judge Sherry R. Fallon: #24 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim. (nms)
August 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORAL ORDER: The Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim (D.I. #24 ) is REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Sherry R. Fallon. Ordered by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 8/17/2020. Motions referred to Sherry R. Fallon.(nms)
August 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 29 DECLARATION of Jinhyun Kim re #28 Reply Brief, by LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Lyons, Jeffrey) Modified on 8/13/2020 (nms).
August 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 28 REPLY BRIEF re #24 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim filed by LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Lyons, Jeffrey)
August 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re #24 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 8/12/2020. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Lilly, Edward)
July 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 DECLARATION re #24 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim, by LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Lyons, Jeffrey) Modified on 7/23/2020 (nms).
July 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 25 OPENING BRIEF in Support re #24 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim, filed by LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 8/5/2020. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Lyons, Jeffrey) Modified on 7/23/2020 (nms).
July 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim - LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Lyons, Jeffrey) Modified on 7/23/2020 (nms).
July 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 AMENDED COMPLAINT against LG Electronics, Inc., LG Innotek CO., Ltd., and LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc. - filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J)(Lilly, Edward) Modified on 7/8/2020 (nms).
July 8, 2020 Opinion or Order CORRECTING ENTRY: Party LG Electronics, Inc. has been added as a party to the case per the filing of D.I. #23 . The docket text for D.I. #23 has also been corrected to reflect this. (nms)
July 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Harry Hyunho Park for LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc. and LG Innotek CO., LTD. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (kmd)
June 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Kevin W. Kirsch for LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc.,Kevin W. Kirsch for LG Innotek CO., LTD. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (myr)
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Kevin W. Kirsch and Harry Hyunho Park - filed by LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Lyons, Jeffrey)
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent LG Electronics, Inc. (Korea) for LG Innotek CO., LTD. filed by LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Lyons, Jeffrey)
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent LG Electronics, Inc. (Korea) for LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc. filed by LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc.. (Lyons, Jeffrey)
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 DECLARATION re #17 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim, by LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Lyons, Jeffrey) Modified on 6/24/2020 (nms).
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 OPENING BRIEF in Support re #17 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim, filed by LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 7/8/2020. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits A-B)(Lyons, Jeffrey) Modified on 6/24/2020 (nms).
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim - filed by LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. (Lyons, Jeffrey) Modified on 6/24/2020 (nms).
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #22 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Kevin W. Kirsch and Harry Hyunho Park, filed by LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD.. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 6/24/2020. (nms)
June 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer, Move, or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint to 06/24/2020 - filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward)
June 4, 2020 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #16 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer, Move, or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint to 06/24/2020 (*Reset Answer Deadlines: LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc. answer due 6/24/2020; LG Innotek CO., LTD. answer due 6/24/2020). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 6/4/2020. (nms)
May 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer, Move, or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint to 06/10/2020 - filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward)
May 6, 2020 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #15 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Extend time to Answer, Move, or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint (*Reset Answer Deadlines: LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc. answer due 6/10/2020; LG Innotek CO., LTD. answer due 6/10/2020). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 5/6/2020. (nms)
March 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Letter to The Honorable Richard G. Andrews, from Edward M. Lilly, regarding status. (Lilly, Edward) Modified on 3/19/2020 (nms).
March 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer, Move, or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint to 05/11/2020 - filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward)
March 19, 2020 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #13 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer, Move, or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint to 5/11/2020 (*Reset Answer Deadlines: LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc. answer due 5/11/2020). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 3/19/2020. (nms)
March 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORAL ORDER: Defendant LG Electronic U.S.A., Inc.'s answer was due to be filed on 3/11/2019 (see D.I. #10 ), and to date none has been filed. Now the Plaintiff shall file a status letter within 3 days from the entry of this Order. Ordered by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 3/18/2020. (nms)
March 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC: For LG Innotek CO., LTD. waiver sent on 2/10/2020, answer due 5/11/2020. (Lilly, Edward)
February 11, 2020 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #10 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer, Move, or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint to 3/11/2020 (*Reset Answer Deadlines: LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc. answer due 3/11/2020). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 2/11/2020. (nms)
February 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer, Move, or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint to 3/11/2020 - filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Lilly, Edward)
January 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorneys Bradley D. Liddle, Scott W. Breedlove, Minghui Yang, Ruben Gandia for Bench Walk Lighting LLC added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. Associated Cases: 1:20-cv-00047-RGA, 1:20-cv-00049-RGA, 1:20-cv-00051-RGA, 1:20-cv-00052-RGA(kmd)
January 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SO ORDERED, re #8 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Bradley D. Liddle, Esq., Scott W. Breedlove, Esq., Minghui Yang, Esq., Ruben Gandia, Esq., filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 1/23/2020. (nms)
January 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Bradley D. Liddle, Esq., Scott W. Breedlove, Esq., Minghui Yang, Esq., Ruben Gandia, Esq. - filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Certification of Bradley D. Liddle, Esq., #3 Certification of Scott W. Breedlove, Esq., #4 Certification of Minghui Yang, Esq, #5 Certification of Ruben Gandia, Esq.)(Evans, Kimberly)
January 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORAL ORDER: The Motion for Pro Hac Vice (D.I. #6 ) is DENIED without prejudice to renew. Certifications by counsel need to be dated as to the day they were signed. Ordered by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 1/22/2020. (nms)
January 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Case Assigned to Judge Richard G. Andrews. Please include the initials of the Judge (RGA) after the case number on all documents filed. Associated Cases: 1:20-cv-00047-RGA, 1:20-cv-00049-RGA, 1:20-cv-00051-RGA, 1:20-cv-00052-RGA (rjb)
January 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Bradley D. Liddle, Scott W. Breedlove, Minghui Yang, Ruben Gandia - filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Certification of Bradley D. Liddle, #3 Certification of Scott W. Breedlove, #4 Certification of Minghui Yang, #5 Certification of Ruben Gandia)(Evans, Kimberly)
January 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc. served on 1/20/2020, answer due 2/10/2020. (Lilly, Edward)
January 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc. on 1/16/2020; LG Innotek CO., LTD. on 1/16/2020. (apk)
January 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: No Parents or Affiliates Listed filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC. (apk)
January 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s)(SEE ATTACHED). (apk)
January 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (apk)
January 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed with Jury Demand against LG Electronics U.S.A, Inc., LG Innotek CO., LTD. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-2824947.) - filed by Bench Walk Lighting LLC.(Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Civil Cover Sheet)(apk)
January 14, 2020 Opinion or Order No Summons Issued. (apk)

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Plaintiff: Bench Walk Lighting LLC
Represented By: Edward Marshall Lilly
Represented By: Kimberly Ann Evans
Represented By: Michael J. Barry
Represented By: Scott W. Breedlove
Represented By: Ruben Gandia
Represented By: Bradley D. Liddle
Represented By: Minghui Yang
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Defendant: LG Innotek CO., LTD.
Represented By: Kevin W. Kirsch
Represented By: Jeffrey J. Lyons
Represented By: Harry Hyunho Park
Represented By: Benjamin J. Schladweiler
Represented By: Samuel Lee Moultrie
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