Pay As You Go, LLC v. Verifone, Inc.
Plaintiff: Pay As You Go, LLC
Defendant: Verifone, Inc.
Case Number: 8:2025cv00660
Filed: March 18, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Steven D Merryday
Referring Judge: Christopher P Tuite
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 13, 2025 Filing 32 RESPONSE in Opposition re #27 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Pay As You Go, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent No. 7,013,127)(Bennett, David)
August 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ENDORSED ORDER: The plaintiff moves (Doc. #30) to enlarge the page limit to twenty-three pages for the plaintiff's response to the motion to dismiss. Although careful editing and brevity are preferable to additional pages, the motion is GRANTED. In no more than twenty-three pages, the plaintiffs may file a response to the motion to dismiss. This order should create no entitlement to, or expectation of, future permission to exceed the page limitation. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 8/12/2025. (DJL)
August 8, 2025 Filing 30 Unopposed MOTION to File Excess Pages for its Opposition to the Motion to Dismiss (Doc. #27) by Pay As You Go, LLC. (Bennett, David)
July 15, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ENDORSED ORDER: The plaintiff moves (Doc. #28) to extend the time within which to respond to the motion to dismiss. The motion is GRANTED. No later than AUGUST 13, 2025, the plaintiff must respond. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 7/15/2025. (DJL)
July 14, 2025 Filing 28 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #27 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Pay As You Go, LLC. (Bennett, David)
July 9, 2025 Filing 27 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Verifone, Inc.. (Stull, John)
June 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ENDORSED ORDER: The defendant moves (Doc. #25) to extend the time within which to respond to the amended complaint. The motion is GRANTED. No later than JULY 9, 2025, the defendant must respond. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 6/23/2025. (DJL)
June 20, 2025 Filing 25 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #21 Amended Complaint by Verifone, Inc.. (Stull, John)
June 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ENDORSED ORDER: Because the plaintiff amends (Doc. #21) the complaint, the motion (Doc. #17) to dismiss is DENIED AS MOOT. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 6/13/2025. (DJL)
June 12, 2025 Filing 23 Patent Report electronically sent to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (EVK)
June 11, 2025 Filing 22 RESPONSE in Opposition re #17 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Pay As You Go, LLC. (Bennett, David)
June 11, 2025 Filing 21 AMENDED COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against Verifone, Inc. with Jury Demand. filed by Pay As You Go, LLC. Related document: #1 Complaint filed by Pay As You Go, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent No. 7,013,127)(Bennett, David)
May 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ENDORSED ORDER granting Defendant's #19 Unopposed Motion for Special Admission as to attorney Carolyn Chang. If counsel has not already done so, within fourteen (14) days hereof, she shall complete the e-filer registration (more information available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers). Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 5/23/2025. (ACL)
May 22, 2025 Filing 19 Unopposed MOTION for Carolyn Chang to appear pro hac vice by Verifone, Inc. (Stull, John) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite. Modified on 5/23/2025 to edit text. (JVC)
May 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice #15 Defendant Verifone, Inc.'s Motion to Specially Admit Carolyn Chang. The motion does not comply with Local Rule 2.01(c)(5). If counsel elects to refile the motion, she shall use as a go-by the "Sample Motion for Special Admission" available on the Middle District of Florida website. See https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/form/motion-special-admission. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 5/22/2025. (ACL)
May 21, 2025 Filing 17 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Verifone, Inc.. (Stull, John)
May 21, 2025 Filing 16 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by John Coy Stull on behalf of Verifone, Inc.. Lead Counsel: Carolyn Chang. (Stull, John)
May 21, 2025 Filing 15 Unopposed MOTION for Carolyn Chang to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-23385527 for $150 by Verifone, Inc.. (Stull, John) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite.
May 21, 2025 Filing 14 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by Verifone, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent VeriFone Systems, Inc., Corporate Parent Vertex IntermediateCo. LLC, Corporate Parent Vertex Holdco. Inc. for Verifone, Inc. (Stull, John) Modified on 5/22/2025 to edit docket text. (WLB).
April 15, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ENDORSED ORDER: The defendant moves (Doc. #12) to extend the time within which to respond to the complaint. The motion is GRANTED. No later than MAY 21, 2025, the defendant must respond. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 4/15/2025. (DJL)
April 11, 2025 Filing 12 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Pay As You Go, LLC. (Bennett, David)
April 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ENDORSED ORDER granting Plaintiff's #10 Unopposed Motion for Special Admission as to attorney David R. Bennett. If counsel has not already done so, within fourteen (14) days hereof, he shall complete the e-filer registration (more information available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers). Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 4/11/2025. (ACL)
April 11, 2025 Filing 10 Unopposed MOTION for David R. Bennett to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-23235524 for $150 by Pay As You Go, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Bennett, David) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite.
March 21, 2025 Filing 9 SUMMONS issued as to Verifone, Inc. (EVK)
March 21, 2025 Filing 8 NOTICE TO COUNSEL David R. Bennett Local Rule 2.01(c), Special Admission - File a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Co-counsel with filing rights may electronically file the motion on behalf of the lawyer seeking Special Admission or the motion may be filed in paper format; Pay the Special Admission Fee; Submit a Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration through PACER. Visit www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers for details (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (EVK)
March 20, 2025 Filing 7 NOTICE of Local Rule 1.07(c), Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), and Local Rule 3.03. -Local Rule 1.07(c) requires lead counsel to file promptly a Notice of a Related Action identifying and describing any related action either pending or closed in the Middle District or elsewhere. -Local Rule 3.02(a)(2) requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. -Local Rule 3.03 requires each party to file a disclosure statement. Counsel must make their disclosures using the standard court form. The Disclosure Statement form can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (DAY)
March 19, 2025 Filing 6 Patent Report electronically sent to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (EVK)
March 19, 2025 Filing 5 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Steven D. Merryday and Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite. New case number: 8:25-cv-660-SDM-CPT. (RPB)
March 18, 2025 Filing 4 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Pay As You Go, LLC. Related case(s): Yes (Attachments: #1 Appendix Related Actions)(Stern, Barbra)
March 18, 2025 Filing 3 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Barbra Anne Stern on behalf of Pay As You Go, LLC. Lead Counsel: David R. Bennett. (Stern, Barbra)
March 18, 2025 Filing 2 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Pay As You Go, LLC identifying Other Affiliate Patent Asset Management, LLC, Other Affiliate ICAP Patent Brokerage, LLC, Other Affiliate EBM/IP, LLC for Pay As You Go, LLC.. (Stern, Barbra)
March 18, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Verifone, Inc. with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-23143210) filed by Pay As You Go, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Proposed Summons)(Stern, Barbra) Summons not issued (incorrect attorney information). Counsel notified to refile corrected proposed summons. Modified docket text on 3/19/2025 (EVK). Summons Issued after adding PHV attorney from summons. Modified docket text on 3/21/2025 (EVK).

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Plaintiff: Pay As You Go, LLC
Represented By: Barbra Anne Stern
Represented By: David R. Bennett
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Defendant: Verifone, Inc.
Represented By: John Coy Stull
Represented By: Carolyn C. Chang
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