MercAsia USA, LTD v. Zhu et al
Plaintiff: MercAsia USA LTD
Defendant: Jianqing Zhu and 3BTech, Inc.
Counter_claimant: 3BTech, Inc.
Counter_defendant: MercAsia USA LTD
Case Number: 3:2017cv00718
Filed: September 19, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Office: South Bend Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: Jon E DeGuilio
Presiding Judge: Michael G Gotsch
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. ยง 271
Jury Demanded By: Both

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February 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 222 OPINION AND ORDER: The Court GRANTS in part the motion for summary judgment, finding air ports below the spout are not the equivalent of those above the spout as a matter of law; to all other issues, the Court DENIES Defendants' motion for summary judgment 205 . Signed by Chief Judge Jon E DeGuilio on 02/14/2023. (jdb)
March 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 192 OPINION AND ORDER: The Court DENIES MercAsia's motion to seal 173 and GRANTS MercAsia's motion for leave to amend and supplement its first amended complaint 174 . The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to unseal docket entries 174, 174- 1, and 17 4-2 as well as docket entries 175 and 175-1. Docket entries 175-2, 175-3, and 175-4 will remain sealed for the time being and will be unsealed if neither party files a new motion to seal within fourteen (14) days of the date of this order. The Court further DIRECTS the Clerk to file MercAsia's attached First Supplemental Complaint as a separate docket entry (DE 174-1). Signed by Chief Judge Jon E DeGuilio on 3/24/2022. (rmf)
March 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 152 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS 147 in its entirety and DENYING 98 MOTION for Sanctions in the Form of Entry of Default Judgment by Plaintiff MercAsia USA LTD. Signed by Chief Judge Jon E DeGuilio on 3/16/2021. (lhc)
March 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 146 OPINION AND ORDER: The Court GRANTS MercAsia's 66 MOTION to Compel Documents and Responses to Requests for Production and GRANTS IN PART and DENIES IN PART MercAsia's 106 Second MOTION to Compel Documents and Responses to Requests for Production as specified in opinion and order. Accordingly the Court AWARDS MercAsia its reasonable expenses, including attorney's fees, incurred in bringing its motion to compel 66 and 106 . Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch, Sr on 3/1/2021. (nae)
June 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 111 OPINION AND ORDER DENYING 82 Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction. Signed by Chief Judge Jon E DeGuilio on 6/30/20. (kjp)
August 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 46 OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING 34 Second MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . Party Jianqing Zhu (an individual) terminated. Attorney Michael D Marston; Lei Mei; Philip Andrew Riley; Richard P Hadorn and Garrick T Lankford terminated. This action remains pending as to the claims against 3BTech. Signed by Judge Jon E DeGuilio on 8/13/18. (ksp)
November 13, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 38 OPINION AND ORDER: The Court DENIES MercAsias motion for a preliminary injunction DE 4 . MercAsias motion for oral argument DE 21 is DENIED as unnecessary, and the defendants motion to strike DE 28 is DENIED as moot. Signed by Judge Jon E DeGuilio on 11/13/17. (nal)
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Plaintiff: MercAsia USA LTD
Represented By: James W Anable PHV
Represented By: John D Denkenberger PHV
Represented By: Erin Linder Hanig
Represented By: Brian F McMahon PHV
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Defendant: Jianqing Zhu
Represented By: Garrick T Lankford
Represented By: Michael D Marston
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Defendant: 3BTech, Inc.
Represented By: Garrick T Lankford
Represented By: Michael D Marston
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Counter_claimant: 3BTech, Inc.
Represented By: Garrick T Lankford
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Counter_defendant: MercAsia USA LTD
Represented By: James W Anable PHV
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