Sasso MD v. Warsaw Orthopedic Inc et al
Plaintiff: Rick C Sasso MD
Defendant: Medtronic plc, Medtronic Sofamor Danek Inc and Warsaw Orthopedic Inc
Case Number: 3:2019cv00298
Filed: April 12, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Jon E DeGuilio
Referring Judge: Michael G Gotsch
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 4, 2019 Filing 30 REPLY to Response to Motion re #23 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #13 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Rick C Sasso MD. (Emhardt, Frederick)
June 4, 2019 Filing 29 REPLY to Response to Motion re #19 MOTION to Remand to State Court For Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction filed by Rick C Sasso MD. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Second Affidavit of Ryan Leagre, #2 Exhibit 31 - Covidien LP's Memorandum in Opp. to University of Florida Research Foundation's Motion to Remand, #3 Exhibit 32 - Medtronic's 2018 Opp. to Sasso's Motion for Summary Judgment on the Term of the Screw Delivery Agreement and on Patent Validity, #4 Exhibit 33 - Sasso's 2018 Reply Br. in Support of Summary Judgment on the Term of the Screw Delivery Agreement and on Patent Validity, #5 Exhibit 34 - Medtronic's 2016 Memorandum in Support of Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, #6 Exhibit 35 - Medtronic's 2014 Answer to First Amended Complaint)(Emhardt, Frederick)
May 28, 2019 Filing 28 RESPONSE to Motion re #19 MOTION to Remand to State Court For Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction filed by Medtronic Sofamor Danek Inc, Warsaw Orthopedic Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (pages from trial transcript), #2 Exhibit B (pages from trial transcript), #3 Exhibit C (pages from trial transcript), #4 Exhibit D (pages from trial transcript), #5 Exhibit E (order), #6 Exhibit F ('621 patent), #7 Exhibit G (pages from trial transcript), #8 Exhibit H (order), #9 Exhibit I (30(b)(6) dep notice))(Curran, Timothy)
May 28, 2019 Filing 27 RESPONSE to Motion re #23 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #13 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Medtronic plc. (Curran, Timothy)
May 20, 2019 Filing 26 REPLY to Response to Motion re #12 MOTION to Stay filed by Medtronic Sofamor Danek Inc, Warsaw Orthopedic Inc. (Harold, Paul)
May 13, 2019 Filing 25 AFFIDAVIT of Ryan T. Leagre re #24 Brief in Support, Motion for Time to Response to Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction in Order to Conduct Jurisdictional Discovery by Rick C Sasso MD. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Motion to Stay Collection Proceedings, #2 Exhibit 2 - Medtronic 10-Q, #3 Exhibit 3 - Medtronic Wikipedia Article, #4 Exhibit 4 - Notice of Depo, #5 Exhibit 5 - Notice of 30b6 Depo, #6 Exhibit 6 - Requests for Production)(Leagre, Ryan)
May 13, 2019 Filing 24 BRIEF in Support of #23 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #13 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction in Order to Conduct Jurisdictional Discovery filed by Rick C Sasso MD. (Leagre, Ryan)
May 13, 2019 Filing 23 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #13 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Plaintiff Rick C Sasso MD, Counter Defendant Rick C Sasso MD. (Leagre, Ryan)
May 13, 2019 Filing 22 AFFIDAVIT of Ryan T. Leagre re #20 Brief in Support,,,,, of Motion to Remand For Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction by Rick C Sasso MD. (Leagre, Ryan)
May 13, 2019 Filing 21 RESPONSE to Motion re #12 MOTION to Stay filed by Rick C Sasso MD. (Emhardt, Frederick)
May 13, 2019 Filing 20 BRIEF in Support of #19 MOTION to Remand to State Court For Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction filed by Rick C Sasso MD. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Nov, 1, 1999 Agreement, #2 Exhibit 2 - US 6,287,313, #3 Exhibit 3 - US 6,562,046, #4 Exhibit 4 - Royalty Card, #5 Exhibit 5 - Royalty Card, #6 Exhibit 6 - May 2018 Facet Payment, #7 Exhibit 7 - 2013 Complaint, #8 Exhibit 8 - 2013 Notice of Removal, #9 Exhibit 9 - Order Granting Remand, #10 Exhibit 10 - First Am. Complaint, #11 Exhibit 11 - 2016 Motion to Dismiss, #12 Exhibit 12 - Order on Dispositive Motions, #13 Exhibit 13 - 2016 Motion for Summary Judgment, #14 Exhibit 14 - Third Am. Complaint, #15 Exhibit 15 - 2017 Motion to Bifurcate Trial, #16 Exhibit 16 - 2017 Memo in Support of Motion to Bifurcate, #17 Exhibit 17 - Order on Motion to Bifurcate, #18 Exhibit 18 - Sixth Amended CMO, #19 Exhibit 19 - 2017 Answer and Counterclaim, #20 Exhibit 20 - Hearing Transcript, #21 Exhibit 21 - 2018 Motion for Summary Judgment, #22 Exhibit 22 - Order Granting Summary Judgment, #23 Exhibit 23 - Jury Verdicts, #24 Exhibit 24 - 1998 Consulting Agreement, #25 Exhibit 25 - US 6,485,491, #26 Exhibit 26 - US 7,264,621, #27 Exhibit 27 - Medtronic Responses to Requests for Admission, #28 Exhibit 28 - Coates Affidavit, #29 Exhibit 29 - Coates Transcript, #30 Exhibit 30 - Judgment)(Emhardt, Frederick)
May 13, 2019 Filing 19 MOTION to Remand to State Court For Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction by Plaintiff Rick C Sasso MD, Counter Defendant Rick C Sasso MD. (Emhardt, Frederick)
April 30, 2019 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Ryan Taylor Leagre on behalf of Rick C Sasso MD (Leagre, Ryan)
April 30, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Frederick D Emhardt on behalf of Rick C Sasso MD (Emhardt, Frederick)
April 30, 2019 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph N Williams on behalf of Rick C Sasso MD (Williams, Joseph)
April 29, 2019 Filing 15 Dr. Sasso's ANSWER to #8 Answer to Complaint,, Counterclaim, by Rick C Sasso MD.(Emhardt, Frederick)
April 29, 2019 Filing 14 BRIEF in Support of #13 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Medtronic plc. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Ziebell Declaration, #2 Exhibit Board of Regents Order)(Curran, Timothy)
April 29, 2019 Filing 13 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Defendant Medtronic plc. (Curran, Timothy)
April 29, 2019 Filing 12 MOTION to Stay by Defendants Medtronic Sofamor Danek Inc, Warsaw Orthopedic Inc. (Curran, Timothy)
April 19, 2019 Remark: AO-120 Patent form forwarded to the Patent/Trademark Office. (rmc)
April 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Pursuant to Local Rule 40-1(e), this case is transferred to Judge Jon E DeGuilio for all further proceedings. Judge Robert L Miller, Jr no longer assigned to case. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/18/19. (jld)
April 18, 2019 Filing 10 REPORT by Medtronic Sofamor Danek Inc, Medtronic plc, Warsaw Orthopedic Inc AO-120. (Harold, Paul)
April 17, 2019 Filing 9 NOTICE by Medtronic Sofamor Danek Inc, Medtronic plc, Warsaw Orthopedic Inc of Related Action (Harold, Paul)
April 16, 2019 Judge Robert L Miller, Jr and Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch, Sr added. (NEW CASE) (jld)
April 12, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Paul Edgar Harold on behalf of All Defendants (Harold, Paul)
April 12, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Timothy M Curran on behalf of Medtronic Sofamor Danek Inc, Medtronic plc, Warsaw Orthopedic Inc (Curran, Timothy)
April 12, 2019 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Medtronic Sofamor Danek Inc, Medtronic plc, Warsaw Orthopedic Inc. (Curran, Timothy)
April 12, 2019 Filing 2 APPENDIX to #1 Notice of Removal,, STATE COURT RECORD by Medtronic Sofamor Danek Inc, Medtronic plc, Warsaw Orthopedic Inc. (Attachments: #1 State Court Complaint (with Exhibits), #2 Appearance of Frederick Emhart, #3 Appearance of Richard Helm, #4 Summons for Medtronic plc, #5 Summons for Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc., #6 Summons for Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., #7 Appearance of Timothy M. Curran, Paul Edgar Harold, and Daniel VeNard, #8 Answer of Medtronic plc, #9 Answer and Counterclaims of Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. and Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc., #10 Exhibit 1 to Answer and Counterclaims, #11 Exhibit 2 to Answer and Counterclaims, #12 Exhibit 3 to Answer and Counterclaims, #13 Exhibit 4 to Answer and Counterclaims, #14 Exhibit 5 to Answer and Counterclaims, #15 Exhibit 6 to Answer and Counterclaims, #16 Exhibit 7 to Answer and Counterclaims, #17 Exhibit 8 to Answer and Counterclaims, #18 Exhibit 9 to Answer and Counterclaims)(Curran, Timothy)
April 12, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0755-3862655.) from Kosciusko Superior Court, Cause No. 43D01-1903-PL-000020, filed by Medtronic Sofamor Danek Inc, Medtronic plc, Warsaw Orthopedic Inc. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit 1 to the Notice of Removal (1999 Agreement), #3 Exhibit 2 to the Notice of Removal (2001 Agreement), #4 Exhibit 3 to the Notice of Removal, #5 Exhibit 4 to the Notice of Removal (Answer and Counterclaims of Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. and Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc.))(Curran, Timothy)

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Defendant: Medtronic plc
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