Intellectual Ventures I, LLC et al v. NetApp, Inc.
Plaintiff: Intellectual Ventures I, LLC and Intellectual Ventures II, LLC
Defendant: NetApp, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2016cv10868
Filed: May 11, 2016
Court: US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Office: Boston Office
County: Middlesex
Presiding Judge: Patti B Saris
Referring Judge: Indira Talwani
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 3, 2019 Filing 51 NOTICE is hereby given that an official transcript of a proceeding has been filed by the court reporter in the above-captioned matter. Counsel are referred to the Court's Transcript Redaction Policy, available on the court website at #http://www.mad.uscourts.gov/attorneys/general-info.htm Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-10860-PBS, 1:16-cv-10868-PBS(Scalfani, Deborah)
May 3, 2019 Filing 50 Transcript of Markman Hearing held on April 24, 2019, before Chief Judge Patti B. Saris. The Transcript may be purchased through the Court Reporter, viewed at the public terminal, or viewed through PACER after it is released. Court Reporter Name and Contact Information: Lee Marzilli at leemarz@aol.com Redaction Request due 5/24/2019. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/3/2019. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/1/2019. Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-10860-PBS, 1:16-cv-10868-PBS(Scalfani, Deborah)
March 13, 2019 Filing 49 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON CLAIM CONSTRUCTIONThe Court construes the disputed terms as follows:* "packet" is "a basic unit of transport over a channel";* "error correction" is "correcting errors in data by at least reconstructing erroneous data"; and* "error correction code" is "a code that can be used to correct erroneous data."Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-10860-PBS, 1:16-cv-10868-PBS(Lara, Miguel)
January 23, 2019 Filing 48 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Hearing. MARKMAN HEARING ON '459 PATENT ONLY, SET FOR 4/24/2019 09:30 AM in Courtroom 19 before Chief Judge Patti B. Saris. Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-10860-PBS, 1:16-cv-10868-PBS (Lara, Miguel)
August 7, 2017 Filing 47 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered finding as moot #33 Motion for Protective Order....Case is stayed. (Molloy, Maryellen)
June 6, 2017 Filing 46 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Canceling Hearing Hearing that was set by Judge Talwani for 6/28/17....Chief Judge Saris rescheduled the hearing from 6/28/17 to 7/13/17 and 7/14/17 at 2:00pm. Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-10860-PBS, 1:16-cv-10868-PBS(Molloy, Maryellen)
February 22, 2017 Filing 45 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Reassignment. Chief Judge Patti B. Saris added. Judge Indira Talwani no longer assigned to case. (Abaid, Kimberly)
February 2, 2017 Filing 44 Judge Indira Talwani: AMENDED ORDER entered ALLOWING IN PART and DENYING IN PART (73) Motion to Stay in case 1:16-cv-10860-IT; ALLOWING IN PART and DENYING IN PART (38) Motion to Stay in case 1:16-cv-10868-IT. See Attached Order. Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-10860-IT, 1:16-cv-10868-IT(DaSilva, Carolina)
February 2, 2017 Filing 43 See #44 CORRECTED ORDER Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered ALLOWING IN PART and DENYING IN PART(73) Motion to Stay in case 1:16-cv-10860-IT; ALLOWING IN PART and DENYING IN PART(38) Motion to Stay in case 1:16-cv-10868-IT. See Attached Order. Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-10860-IT, 1:16-cv-10868-IT(DaSilva, Carolina) Modified text on 2/3/2017 (DaSilva, Carolina).
December 19, 2016 Filing 42 ELECTRONIC NOTICE issued requesting courtesy copy for #39 Preliminary Invalidity and Non-Infringement Contentions. Counsel who filed the document are requested to submit a courtesy copy to the Clerk's Office by December 23, 2016. These documents must be clearly marked as a Courtesy Copy, contain appropriate (number/letter) tabs, reflect the document number assigned by CM/ECF, and be placed in a 3-ring binder. (DaSilva, Carolina)
December 19, 2016 Filing 41 Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. ORDER consolidating cases. Pursuant to colloquy with counsel at the December 15, 2016, status conference, the court hereby consolidates for pretrial purposes the related matters pending before this court, 16-cv-10868-IT and 16-cv-10860-IT. Parties shall file in the low-numbered case. Defendants may re-file their proposed protective orders without the objected-to acquisition bar. The court anticipates adopting said orders without prejudice to renewed motions by defendants for further protection of identified documents. Parties shall confer and submit to the court a proposed briefing schedule with regard to the pending motions to stay, including proposed hearing dates in late January.Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-10860-IT, 1:16-cv-10868-IT(DaSilva, Carolina)
December 16, 2016 Filing 39 Preliminary Invalidity and Non-Infringement Contentions by NetApp, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D1, #5 Exhibit D2, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F-J)(Centurelli, Christopher)
December 15, 2016 Filing 40 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Judge Indira Talwani: Status Conference held on 12/15/2016. Case called. Court has colloquy with counsel. Cases to be consolidated for pretrial proceedings only. Parties to file a joint briefing schedule with proposed dates for hearing on motion to stay. Court hears argument regarding defendants' proposed protective orders. Order to follow. (Court Reporter: Cheryl Dahlstrom at cheryldahlstrom@comcast.net.)(Attorneys present: : Ledahl, Godkin, Chatterjee, Centurelli, Simons, Vreeland, Paik, Brown) Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-10860-IT, 1:16-cv-10868-IT(DaSilva, Carolina)
December 14, 2016 Filing 38 MOTION to Stay by NetApp, Inc..(Centurelli, Christopher)
December 8, 2016 Filing 37 REPLY to Response to #33 MOTION for Protective Order filed by NetApp, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Supporting Declaration)(Centurelli, Christopher)
December 8, 2016 Filing 36 Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING #35 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Reply in Support of Motion for Protective Order ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (DaSilva, Carolina)
December 6, 2016 Filing 35 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Reply in Support of Motion for Protective Order by NetApp, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit [Proposed] Reply in Support of Motion for Protective Order, #2 Exhibit Declaration of Christopher Centurelli in Support of [Proposed] Reply in Support of Motion for Protective Order)(Centurelli, Christopher)
December 1, 2016 Filing 34 RESPONSE to Motion re #33 MOTION for Protective Order filed by Intellectual Ventures I, LLC, Intellectual Ventures II, LLC. (Chatterjee, Arka)
November 16, 2016 Filing 33 MOTION for Protective Order by NetApp, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Protective Order)(Centurelli, Christopher)
October 11, 2016 Filing 32 Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered. Status Conference set for 12/15/2016 02:30 PM in Courtroom 9 before Judge Indira Talwani. AMENDED SUPPLEMENTAL SCHEDULING ORDER for Patent Infringement Cases: Preliminary Claim Construction Briefs Deadline due by 5/12/2017. Reply to Claim Construction Brief due by 6/2/2017. Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement due by 6/16/2017. Markman Hearing set for 6/28/2017 02:30 PM in Courtroom 9 before Judge Indira Talwani.(DaSilva, Carolina)
October 11, 2016 Filing 31 Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING #30 Joint MOTION to Amend Scheduling Order to Accommodate Amended Complaint. (DaSilva, Carolina)
October 10, 2016 Filing 30 Joint MOTION to Amend Scheduling Order to Accommodate Amended Complaint by NetApp, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit [PROPOSED] AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER)(Centurelli, Christopher)
October 5, 2016 Filing 29 Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered. SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Conference set for 12/15/2016 02:30 PM in Courtroom 9 before Judge Indira Talwani. SUPPLEMENTAL SCHEDULING ORDER for Patent Infringement Cases: Preliminary Disclosure of the Claims Infringed due by 9/2/2016. Preliminary Claim Construction Briefs Deadline due by 3/29/2017. Reply to Claim Construction Brief due by 4/12/2017. Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement due by 4/26/2017. Markman Hearing set for 5/25/2017 02:30 PM in Courtroom 9 before Judge Indira Talwani.See Attached Order.(DaSilva, Carolina)
September 2, 2016 Filing 28 Preliminary Disclosure of the Claims Infringed by Intellectual Ventures I, LLC, Intellectual Ventures II, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Ledahl, Brian)
August 18, 2016 Filing 27 NOTICE is hereby given that an official transcript of a proceeding has been filed by the court reporter in the above-captioned matter. Counsel are referred to the Court's Transcript Redaction Policy, available on the court website at #http://www.mad.uscourts.gov/attorneys/general-info.htm Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-10860-IT, 1:16-cv-10868-IT(Scalfani, Deborah)
August 18, 2016 Filing 26 Transcript of Scheduling Conference held on August 3, 2016, before Judge Indira Talwani. The Transcript may be purchased through the Court Reporter, viewed at the public terminal, or viewed through PACER after it is released. Court Reporter Name and Contact Information: Cheryl Dahlstrom at cheryldahlstrom@comcast.net Redaction Request due 9/8/2016. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 9/19/2016. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/16/2016. Associated Cases: 1:16-cv-10860-IT, 1:16-cv-10868-IT(Scalfani, Deborah)
August 9, 2016 Filing 25 Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING #23 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice & #24 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Bryan J. Sinclair & Ranjini Acharya. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register for electronic filing if the attorney does not already have an ECF account in this district. To register go to the Court website at www.mad.uscourts.gov. Select Case Information, then Electronic Filing (CM/ECF) and go to the CM/ECF Registration Form. (DaSilva, Carolina)
August 5, 2016 Filing 24 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Ranjini Acharya Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number 0101-6236652 by NetApp, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Ranjini Acharya)(Centurelli, Christopher)
August 5, 2016 Filing 23 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Bryan J. Sinclair Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number 0101-6236637 by NetApp, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Bryan J. Sinclair)(Centurelli, Christopher)
August 3, 2016 Filing 22 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Judge Indira Talwani: Scheduling Conference held on 8/3/2016. Case called. Court has colloquy with counsel. Status Conference set for 12/15/2016 02:30 PM in Courtroom 9 before Judge Indira Talwani. Scheduling Order to follow. (Court Reporter: Cheryl Dahlstrom at cheryldahlstrom@comcast.net.)(Attorneys present: Ledahl, Godkin, Chatterjee, Centurelli, Simons, Vreeland, Paik, Brown) (MacDonald, Gail)
August 3, 2016 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by James E. Kruzer on behalf of Intellectual Ventures I, LLC, Intellectual Ventures II, LLC (Kruzer, James)
July 28, 2016 Filing 20 CERTIFICATION pursuant to Local Rule 16.1 by Intellectual Ventures I, LLC, Intellectual Ventures II, LLC.(Ledahl, Brian) (Main Document 20 replaced on 8/2/2016 with hand signed version) (DaSilva, Carolina).
July 28, 2016 Filing 19 Plaintiffs' ANSWER to Counterclaim by NetApp by Intellectual Ventures I, LLC, Intellectual Ventures II, LLC.(Ledahl, Brian)
July 28, 2016 Filing 18 CERTIFICATION pursuant to Local Rule 16.1 . (Centurelli, Christopher)
July 27, 2016 Filing 17 JOINT STATEMENT re scheduling conference . (Ledahl, Brian)
July 7, 2016 Filing 16 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by NetApp, Inc.. (Centurelli, Christopher)
July 7, 2016 Filing 15 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, with Jury Demand , COUNTERCLAIM against Intellectual Ventures I, LLC, Intellectual Ventures II, LLC by NetApp, Inc..(Centurelli, Christopher)
June 21, 2016 Filing 14 Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #13 Motion to Continue Scheduling Conference set for 7/26/16 is RESET to 8/3/2016 11:30 AM in Courtroom 9 before Judge Indira Talwani. (MacDonald, Gail)
June 17, 2016 Filing 13 Assented to MOTION to Continue Scheduling Conference to 8/3/16 or 8/4/16 by Intellectual Ventures I, LLC, Intellectual Ventures II, LLC.(Godkin, David)
June 8, 2016 Filing 12 NOTICE Resetting a Hearing. Scheduling Conference set for 7/21/2016 is RESET to 7/26/2016 02:45 PM in Courtroom 9 before Judge Indira Talwani. (MacDonald, Gail)
June 7, 2016 Filing 11 Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING #10 Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to July 7, 2016 to Respond to Complaint. (DaSilva, Carolina)
June 6, 2016 Filing 10 Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to July 7, 2016 to Respond to Complaint by NetApp, Inc..(Centurelli, Christopher)
June 2, 2016 Filing 9 NOTICE of Scheduling Conference Scheduling Conference set for 7/21/2016 02:45 PM in Courtroom 9 before Judge Indira Talwani. Counsel for the plaintiff(s) is responsible for ensuring thatall parties and/or their attorneys who have not filed an answer or appearance with thecourt are notified of the date of the scheduling conference. SEE attached Notice. (MacDonald, Gail)
June 1, 2016 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed NetApp, Inc. served on 5/17/2016, answer due by 6/7/2016 (Ledahl, Brian) Modified to add correct party served on 6/2/2016 (DaSilva, Carolina).
May 20, 2016 Filing 7 Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING #6 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Brian D. Ledahl, Marc A. Fenster, Adam S. Hoffman and Arka D. Chatterjee. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register for electronic filing if the attorney does not already have an ECF account in this district. To register go to the Court website at www.mad.uscourts.gov. Select Case Information, then Electronic Filing (CM/ECF) and go to the CM/ECF Registration Form. (DaSilva, Carolina)
May 18, 2016 Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Brian D. Ledahl, Marc A. Fenster, Adam S. Hoffman, Arka D. Chatterjee Filing fee: $ 400, receipt number 0101-6117261 by Intellectual Ventures I, LLC, Intellectual Ventures II, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Brian Ledahl, #2 Certificate of Marc Fenster, #3 Certificate of Adam Hoffman, #4 Certificate of Arka Chatterjee)(Godkin, David)
May 11, 2016 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to NetApp, Inc.. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Burgos, Sandra)
May 11, 2016 Filing 4 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Indira Talwani assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Donald L. Cabell. (Abaid, Kimberly)
May 11, 2016 Filing 3 REPORT ON THE FILING/TERMINATION OF AN ACTION REGARDING PATENT OR TRADEMARK. (Godkin, David)
May 11, 2016 Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Intellectual Ventures I, LLC, Intellectual Ventures II, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Invention Investment Fund II, LLC for Intellectual Ventures II, LLC; Corporate Parent Invention Investment Fund I, LLC for Intellectual Ventures I, LLC.. (Godkin, David)
May 11, 2016 Filing 1 COMPLAINT For Patent Infringement against NetApp, Inc. Filing fee: $ 400, receipt number 0101-6108013 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by Intellectual Ventures I, LLC, Intellectual Ventures II, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Civil Cover Sheet, #7 Category Sheet)(Godkin, David) (Attachment 2 replaced on 5/19/2016 with unhighlighted version) (DaSilva, Carolina).

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Defendant: NetApp, Inc.
Represented By: Christopher Centurelli
Represented By: Ranjini Acharya
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