Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc. v. Vehicle Service Group, LLC
Plaintiff: Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Defendant: Vehicle Service Group, LLC
Case Number: 1:2018cv07868
Filed: November 29, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Rebecca R Pallmeyer
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2201
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 6, 2018 Filing 28 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer: Pursuant to Joint Stipulation, the above cause is dismissed with prejudice. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice. (etv, )
December 3, 2018 Filing 27 STIPULATION of Dismissal Joint (Thompson, James)
December 3, 2018 Filing 26 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Vehicle Service Group, LLC by James L. Thompson (Thompson, James)
December 3, 2018 Filing 25 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc. by Peter Michael Spingola (Spingola, Peter)
December 3, 2018 Filing 24 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc. by Bryce Alison Budin (Budin, Bryce)
November 30, 2018 Filing 23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer: Counsel are directed to advise the court within 14 days whether they will seek reassignment of this case as related to 18 C 90, Vehicle Serv. Group, LLC v. Gray Mfg. Co. Mailed notice. (etv, )
November 29, 2018 Filing 22 MAILED patent report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA. (mma, )
November 29, 2018 Filing 21 MAILED Rule 83.15 Letter to all counsel of record. (mma, )
November 29, 2018 Filing 20 RECEIVED from Missouri Western; Case Number 5:18-cv-06001 (mma)
June 5, 2018 Filing 19 CLERK'S JUDGMENT. (Mitchell, Lisa) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
June 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER granting in part and denying in part #7 motion to dismiss case. Case transferred to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Signed on 6/5/18 by District Judge Gary A. Fenner. (Mitchell, Lisa) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
April 18, 2018 NOTICE of filing: Mediation and Assessment Program Reminder: Your post-mediation status report is due within 10 calendar days after the mediation. See MAP FAQs on Court's website for specifics and submit report(s) to: map@mow.uscourts.gov. (ADI, MAP) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
April 16, 2018 Filing 17 DESIGNATION OF MEDIATOR naming Gerald E. Rosen(Wunderlich, Sandra) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
February 27, 2018 Filing 16 REPLY SUGGESTIONS to motion re #7 MOTION to dismiss case Defendant's Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, to Transfer Defendant Vehicle Service Group, LLC's Reply Suggestions in Further Support of Defendant's Motion to Dismiss, or, in the Alternative, to Transfer filed by Sandra J. Wunderlich on behalf of Defendant Vehicle Service Group, LLC. (Related document(s) #7 ) (Wunderlich, Sandra) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
February 14, 2018 Filing 15 SUGGESTIONS in opposition (SEALED) re #7 MOTION to dismiss case Defendant's Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, to Transfer filed by Michael B. Hurd on behalf of Plaintiff Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc.. Reply suggestions due by 2/28/2018 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 2 - Patent License Agreement (SEALED))(Related document(s) #7 ) (Hurd, Michael) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
February 14, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #11 motion for leave to file suggestions and exhibit under seal. Signed on 2/14/18 by District Judge Gary A. Fenner. (Mitchell, Lisa) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
February 14, 2018 Filing 13 DISCLOSURE OF CORPORATE INTERESTS filed by Michael B. Hurd on behalf of Plaintiff Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc..(Hurd, Michael) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
February 13, 2018 Filing 12 SUGGESTIONS in opposition re #7 MOTION to dismiss case Defendant's Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, to Transfer filed by Michael B. Hurd on behalf of Plaintiff Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc.. Reply suggestions due by 2/27/2018 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Declaration of Sterett Schanze, #2 Exhibit 2 - To be filed under seal, #3 Exhibit 3 - Letter 10-27-2016, #4 Exhibit 4 - 10-28-16 Letter, #5 Exhibit 5 - 5-30-17 Offer to License Letter, #6 Exhibit 6 - 8-7-17 Email, #7 Exhibit 7 - 11-14-17 Email, #8 Exhibit 8 - Declaration of Todd Michalski)(Related document(s) #7 ) (Hurd, Michael) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
February 13, 2018 Filing 11 MOTION for leave to file Suggestions and Exhibit Under Seal filed by Michael B. Hurd on behalf of Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc.. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 2/27/2018 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Hurd, Michael)[Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
February 2, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #6 motion to appear pro hac vice entered by Clerk of Court. Attorney Christopher Dillon for Vehicle Service Group, LLC allowed to appear pro hac vice. This entry will serve as authorization for the pro hac participation by the attorney. Western District of Missouri Local Rule 5.1 requires documents to be filed electronically. If pro hac vice counsel has not already done so, counsel is directed to immediately register for a CM/ECF account. This will enable counsel to electronically file documents and receive electronic notification of filings. Please return the original completed #ECF Registration Form to 400 E. 9th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64106 This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached.(Geiser, Angel) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
January 30, 2018 Filing 9 DISCLOSURE OF CORPORATE INTERESTS filed by Sandra J. Wunderlich on behalf of Defendant Vehicle Service Group, LLC.(Wunderlich, Sandra) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
January 30, 2018 Filing 8 SUGGESTIONS in support re #7 MOTION to dismiss case Defendant's Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, to Transfer filed by Sandra J. Wunderlich on behalf of Defendant Vehicle Service Group, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3)(Related document(s) #7 ) (Wunderlich, Sandra) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
January 30, 2018 Filing 7 MOTION to dismiss case Defendant's Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, to Transfer filed by Sandra J. Wunderlich on behalf of Vehicle Service Group, LLC. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 2/13/2018 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Wunderlich, Sandra) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
January 30, 2018 Filing 6 Motion to allow Christopher Dillon to appear pro hac vice (Pro Hac fee $100 receipt number 0866-5624082) filed by Sandra J. Wunderlich on behalf of Vehicle Service Group, LLC. (Wunderlich, Sandra) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
January 30, 2018 Filing 5 NOTICE of appearance by Sandra J. Wunderlich on behalf of Vehicle Service Group, LLC (Attorney Sandra J. Wunderlich added to party Vehicle Service Group, LLC (pty:dft))(Wunderlich, Sandra) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
January 12, 2018 Filing 4 RETURN OF SERVICE of complaint executed by Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc.. Vehicle Service Group, LLC served on 1/9/2018, answer due 1/30/2018. (Hurd, Michael) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
January 9, 2018 Filing 3 Report on the filing of an action regarding patent number(s) 6763916, 6964322. Plaintiff(s): Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc. Lead Attorney for Plaintiff(s): Kenneth E. Siemens, Murphy, Taylor, Siemens & Elliott PC, 3007 Frederick Avenue, St. Joseph, MO 64506 Defendant(s): Vehicle Service Group, LLC The civil complaint is attached. (Woods, Gloria) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
January 8, 2018 Filing 2 NOTICE OF INCLUSION FOR MEDIATION AND ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (MAP). REVIEW NOTICE AND MAP GENERAL ORDER CAREFULLY FOR IMPORTANT CHANGES, DEADLINES AND REQUIREMENTS.Notice of MAP assignment to an outside mediator. (Attachments: #1 MAP General Order)(Woods, Gloria) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
January 8, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Vehicle Service Group, LLC filed by Michael B. Hurd on behalf of Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc.. Filing fee $400, receipt number 0866-5590871. Service due by 4/9/2018 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - US6763916, #2 Exhibit B - US6964322, #3 Exhibit C - Letter dated12-1-2017, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Hurd, Michael) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]
January 8, 2018 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Vehicle Service Group, LLC. (Woods, Gloria) [Transferred from Missouri Western on 11/29/2018.]

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Defendant: Vehicle Service Group, LLC
Represented By: Sandra J. Wunderlich
Represented By: Christopher Dillon
Represented By: James L. Thompson
Represented By: Christopher Robert Dillon
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Plaintiff: Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Represented By: Kameron D Kelly
Represented By: Kenneth E Siemens
Represented By: Michael B. Hurd
Represented By: Peter Michael Spingola
Represented By: Kenneth Eric Siemens
Represented By: Bryce Alison Budin
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