Ricoh Company, Ltd. v. Zoom Communications, Inc.
Plaintiff: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
Defendant: Zoom Communications, Inc. and Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2025cv01095
Filed: August 29, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Presiding Judge: Jennifer Choe-Groves
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
February 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORAL ORDER: A Hearing for #17 The Motion to Dismiss is rescheduled for 4/1/2026 at 10:00 AM at the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building in Wilmington, DE, before Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves. Ordered by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 02/20/2026. (oam)
February 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 28 OPENING BRIEF in Support re #27 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (Renewed) - filed by Zoom Communications, Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 2/23/2026. (Flynn, Michael)
February 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (Renewed) - filed by Zoom Communications, Inc.. (Flynn, Michael)
January 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 26 SCHEDULING ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Parties' Stipulation to Enlarge Page Limits (D.I. #25 ) is granted. (See Order for further details). Signed by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 1/29/2026. (mpb)
January 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 25 STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order to Enlarge Page Limits - filed by Zoom Communications, Inc.. (Flynn, Michael)
January 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 24 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Zoom Communications, Inc.- filed by Ricoh Company, Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G)(Mayo, Andrew)
December 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORAL ORDER: A Hearing for #17 The Motion to Dismiss is set for 4/1/2026 at 10:30 AM at the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building in Wilmington, DE before Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves. Ordered by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 12/31/2025. (jfm)
December 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by John G. Day on behalf of Ricoh Company, Ltd. (Day, John)
December 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 NOTICE of Withdrawal of Counsel and for Clerk to Remove Appearance from Docket by Ricoh Company, Ltd. (Mayo, Andrew)
December 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER: Plaintiff shall file it's brief in response to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss (D.I. #17 ) on or before January 13, 2026. Defendant shall file its reply brief on or before January 20, 2026. (See Order for further details). Signed by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 12/9/2025. (mpb)
December 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 STIPULATION extending the deadline by which Ricoh will respond to Zoom's Motion to Dismiss or file an Amended Complaint by Ricoh Company, Ltd.. (Mayo, Andrew)
November 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Shantelle LaFayette for Zoom Communications, Inc. 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. (jmn)
November 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Amanda Streff Bonner for Zoom Communications, Inc. 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. (jmn)
November 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Michael A. Molano for Zoom Communications, Inc. 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. (jmn)
November 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Edward Johnson for Zoom Communications, Inc. 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. (jmn)
November 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney B. Clayton McCraw for Zoom Communications, Inc. 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. (jmn)
November 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Nicholas Ciulla for Zoom Communications, Inc. 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. (jmn)
November 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Kaitlyn Hunt for Zoom Communications, Inc. 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. (jmn)
November 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Cliff A. Maier for Zoom Communications, Inc. 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. (jmn)
November 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 OPENING BRIEF in Support re #17 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - filed by Zoom Communications, Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 12/9/2025. (Flynn, Michael)
November 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - filed by Zoom Communications, Inc.. (Flynn, Michael)
November 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 SO ORDERED, #13 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Michael A. Molano, Edward D. Johnson, Cliff A. Maier, B. Clayton McCraw, Kaitlyn M. Hunt, Nicholas H. Ciulla, Amanda Streff Bonner, and Shantelle L. LaFayette. Ordered by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 11/24/2025. (jfm)
November 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Nicholas H. Ciulla, Amanda Streff Bonner, and Shantelle L. LaFayette. ( re #13 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Michael A. Molano, Edward D. Johnson, Cliff A. Maier, B. Clayton McCraw, Kaitlyn M. Hunt, Nicholas H. Ciulla, Amanda Streff Bonner, and Shantelle L. LaFayette )( Payment of $ 150, receipt number ADEDC-4845220).(Flynn, Michael)
November 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Michael A. Molano, Edward D. Johnson, Cliff A. Maier, B. Clayton McCraw, and Kaitlyn M. Hunt. ( re #13 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Michael A. Molano, Edward D. Johnson, Cliff A. Maier, B. Clayton McCraw, Kaitlyn M. Hunt, Nicholas H. Ciulla, Amanda Streff Bonner, and Shantelle L. LaFayette )( Payment of $ 250, receipt number ADEDC-4845213).(Flynn, Michael)
November 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Michael A. Molano, Edward D. Johnson, Cliff A. Maier, B. Clayton McCraw, Kaitlyn M. Hunt, Nicholas H. Ciulla, Amanda Streff Bonner, and Shantelle L. LaFayette - filed by Zoom Communications, Inc.. (Flynn, Michael)
October 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER: Regarding Judge Choe-Groves' standing order practices and requirements. Signed by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 10/30/2025. (oam)
October 28, 2025 Opinion or Order Case Reassigned to Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves of the United States Court of International Trade. Please include the initials of the Judge (JCG) after the case number on all documents filed. (alb)
September 18, 2025 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #10 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to move, answer, or otherwise respond to the Complaint (D.I. 1) to November 25, 2025, filed by Zoom Communications, Inc. Reset Answer Deadlines: Zoom Communications, Inc. answer due 11/25/2025. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 9/18/2025. (kmd)
September 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: No Parents or Affiliates Listed filed by Zoom Communications, Inc.. (Flynn, Michael)
September 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to move, answer, or otherwise respond to the Complaint (D.I. 1) to November 25, 2025 - filed by Zoom Communications, Inc.. (Flynn, Michael)
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ricoh Company, Ltd..Zoom Communications, Inc. served on 9/5/2025, answer due 9/26/2025. (Mayo, Andrew)
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Brett C. Govett for Ricoh Company, 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. (slk)
September 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Michael V. Solomita for Ricoh Company, 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. (slk)
September 4, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Brett C. Govett and Michael V. Solomita. ( re #7 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Brett C. Govett and Michael V. Solomita )( Payment of $ 100, receipt number ADEDC-4782011).(Mayo, Andrew)
September 4, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Brett C. Govett and Michael V. Solomita - filed by Ricoh Company, Ltd.. (Mayo, Andrew)
September 4, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Summons Issued as to Zoom Communications, Inc. on 9/4/2025. (scs)
September 4, 2025 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #7 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Brett C. Govett and Michael V. Solomita, filed by Ricoh Company, Ltd. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 9/4/2025. (kmd)
September 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 STANDING ORDER REGARDING BRIEFING IN ALL CASES (mws)
September 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Case Assigned to Judge Colm F. Connolly. Please include the initials of the Judge (CFC) after the case number on all documents filed. (nms)
August 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: No Parents or Affiliates Listed filed by Ricoh Company, Ltd.. (oam)
August 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 10,904,487 B2; US 10,909,059 B2; US 10,931,917 B2; US 11,256,464 B2 ; US 11,289,093 B2; US 11,516,278 B2; US 11,546,548 B2. (oam) Modified on 8/29/2025 (nms). (Main Document 3 replaced on 8/29/2025) (nms). (Main Document 3 replaced on 8/29/2025) (nms). Modified on 8/29/2025 (nms).
August 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (oam)
August 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Zoom Communications, Inc. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4778594) - filed by Ricoh Company, Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits A-G, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(oam)
August 29, 2025 Opinion or Order No Summons Issued. (oam)
August 29, 2025 Opinion or Order CORRECTING ENTRY: The pdf for D.I. #3 has been replaced. A duplicate version of the report has been removed. The docket text for the entry has also been corrected. (nms)
August 29, 2025 Opinion or Order CORRECTING ENTRY: The pdf for D.I. #3 has been replaced with a corrected version per counsel's request. Patent Nos. US 11, 516,278 B2 and US 11,546,548 B2 have been added. The NEF for the entry has been regenerated. (nms)

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Defendant: Zoom Communications, Inc.
Represented By: Michael J. Flynn
Represented By: Shantelle L. LaFayette
Represented By: Nicholas Ciulla
Represented By: Michael A. Molano
Represented By: Kaitlyn M. Hunt
Represented By: Edward Johnson
Represented By: Cliff A. Maier
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Defendant: Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
Represented By: Michael J. Flynn
Represented By: Shantelle L. LaFayette
Represented By: Nicholas Ciulla
Represented By: Michael A. Molano
Represented By: Kaitlyn M. Hunt
Represented By: Edward Johnson
Represented By: Cliff A. Maier
Represented By: B. Clayton McCraw
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Plaintiff: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
Represented By: Andrew Colin Mayo
Represented By: Michael V. Solomita
Represented By: Brett C. Govett
Represented By: John G. Day
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