CoStar Realty Information, Inc v. CIVIX-DDI LLC
Plaintiff: CoStar Realty Information, Inc
Defendant: CIVIX-DDI LLC
Case Number: 1:2012cv04968
Filed: June 21, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Office: Chicago Office
County: Cook
Presiding Judge: James F. Holderman
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2201
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

Available Case Documents

The following documents for this case are available for you to view or download:

Date Filed Document Text
September 30, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 292 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order. The court orders that CoStar's and LoopNet's Daubert Motion to Exclude the Testimony of Frances McCloskey 214 is denied. Pending Motion to Seal Memorandum 218 is granted. CoStar's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement of the '335 and '622 Patents by the CoStar Suite Products 220 is denied. LoopNet, Inc.'s Motion for Partial Summary Judgment 226 is denied. Other pending motions are moot. The parties are once again encouraged to discuss settlement and report on status at 9:00 a.m. on 10/30/14. Signed by the Honorable James F. Holderman on 9/30/2014. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, )
September 23, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 179 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order. The court has determined that the following claim constructions are the law of these consolidated cases:"the request containing (a) at least one user-selected category and (b) a user-selected geographic vicinity&qu ot; is construed to mean "the request containing, in a single electronic representation, (a) at least one user-selected category and (b) a user-selected geographic vicinity";"advertising information about a business" is construed to mean "paid promotion of a business name, service, or product";"advertisements" is construed to mean "paid promotions";"database" is construed to mean "a collection of related information organized for c onvenient access";"geographical/geographic position" is construed to mean "a specific location within a geographic vicinity";"wherein a user at the port may locate the one item of interest" is construed to mean &quo t;so that a user at the port has sufficient information to locate an item of interest";"spatial detail" is construed to mean "geographical information relating to a region or area"; and"Internet" is construed to mea n "a system of linked computer networks, world-wide in scope that typically is associated with using TCP/IP as a standard protocol." In addition, the court will instruct the jury that claim 18 of the '622 Patent "requires that the portion of information transmitted to the user must include both the geographic position of the item of interest and additional detail about the item of interest in the same transmission."Finally, the court declines for the reasons stated to co nstrue the following phrases:"at a database, receiving at least in part through the Internet, a request from one of a plurality of ports"; and"determining, at the database, a plurality of advertisements in response to the request... fr om the database, transmitting, at least in part through the Internet, the response to the port." A status hearing is set for 10/10/13 at 9:00 am. The court requests that the parties file, by 10/7/13, a Form 52 setting forth their proposals for setting further dates to resolve the case. Signed by the Honorable James F. Holderman on 9/23/2013. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, )
May 15, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 136 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order. CIVIX's motion to dismiss CoStar's inequitable conduct claims 109 is granted in part and denied in part CIVIX's motion to dismiss LoopNet's inequitable conduct claim and its Sixth Affirmative Defense 112 is also granted in part and denied in part. Signed by the Honorable James F. Holderman on 5/15/13. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, )
February 6, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 93 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order. Signed by the Honorable James F. Holderman on 2/6/213. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, )
October 18, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 43 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order. Signed by the Honorable James F. Holderman on 10/18/2012. Notice mailed by judge's staff(ntf, )
Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the Illinois Northern District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: CoStar Realty Information, Inc v. CIVIX-DDI LLC
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: CoStar Realty Information, Inc
Represented By: David C. Van Dyke
Represented By: Joseph Watson Barber
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: CIVIX-DDI LLC
Represented By: Gregory P. Casimer
Represented By: Raymond P. Niro
Represented By: David J. Sheikh
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?