Portsmouth Network Corporation v. Juniper Networks, Inc.
Plaintiff: Portsmouth Network Corporation
Defendant: Juniper Networks, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2023cv12201
Filed: September 26, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Presiding Judge: Paul G Levenson
Referring Judge: Indira Talwani
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 13, 2023 Filing 53 Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER allowing #52 Assented to Motion for Extension of Time tto Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to #1 Complaint. Juniper Networks, Inc. answer due December 1, 2023. (Kelly, Danielle)
November 9, 2023 Filing 52 Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to December 1, 2023 to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to Complaint by Juniper Networks, Inc..(Younkin, Jeremy) Modified on 11/9/2023: corrected event type (Kelly, Danielle).
November 1, 2023 Filing 51 NOTICE of Withdrawal of Appearance by Eric G.J. Kaviar of Thomas C. Yebernetsky (Kaviar, Eric)
October 19, 2023 Filing 50 NOTICE of Appearance by Knok Fung on behalf of Juniper Networks, Inc. (Fung, Knok)
October 19, 2023 Filing 49 NOTICE of Appearance by Lisa N. Phillips on behalf of Juniper Networks, Inc. (Phillips, Lisa)
October 19, 2023 Filing 48 NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey M. Saltman on behalf of Juniper Networks, Inc. (Saltman, Jeffrey)
October 19, 2023 Filing 47 NOTICE of Appearance by R. William Sigler on behalf of Juniper Networks, Inc. (Sigler, R.)
October 19, 2023 Filing 46 NOTICE of Appearance by Alan M. Fisch on behalf of Juniper Networks, Inc. (Fisch, Alan)
October 19, 2023 Filing 45 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Reassignment. Judge Indira Talwani assigned to case. (Phillips, Sophie)
October 18, 2023 Filing 44 Refusal to Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge. . (Kaviar, Eric)
October 18, 2023 Filing 43 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #37 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Ken K. Fung. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. Modified text 10/19/2023 (Dumoulin, Rose).
October 18, 2023 Filing 42 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #36 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Lisa N. Phillips. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (Dumoulin, Rose)
October 18, 2023 Filing 41 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #35 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Jeffrey M. Saltman. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (Dumoulin, Rose)
October 18, 2023 Filing 40 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #34 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added R. William Sigler. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (Dumoulin, Rose)
October 18, 2023 Filing 39 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #33 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Alan M. Fisch. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (Dumoulin, Rose)
October 18, 2023 Filing 38 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #32 MOTION for Extension of Time to November 17, 2023 (Dumoulin, Rose)
October 17, 2023 Filing 37 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Ken K. Fung Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10089836 by Juniper Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Ken K. Fung)(Younkin, Jeremy)
October 17, 2023 Filing 36 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Lisa N. Phillips Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10089795 by Juniper Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Lisa N. Phillips)(Younkin, Jeremy)
October 17, 2023 Filing 35 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Jeffrey M. Saltman Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10089775 by Juniper Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Jeffrey M. Saltman)(Younkin, Jeremy)
October 17, 2023 Filing 34 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of R. William Sigler Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10089736 by Juniper Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of R. William Sigler)(Younkin, Jeremy)
October 17, 2023 Filing 33 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Alan M. Fisch Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10089662 by Juniper Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Alan M. Fisch)(Younkin, Jeremy)
October 17, 2023 Filing 32 MOTION for Extension of Time to November 17, 2023 to Move, Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint #1 by Juniper Networks, Inc..(Younkin, Jeremy)
October 17, 2023 Filing 31 NOTICE of Appearance by Jeremy A. Younkin on behalf of Juniper Networks, Inc. (Younkin, Jeremy)
October 17, 2023 Filing 30 NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah S. Burg on behalf of Juniper Networks, Inc. (Burg, Sarah)
October 4, 2023 Filing 29 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher A. Suarez on behalf of Portsmouth Network Corporation (Suarez, Christopher)
October 4, 2023 Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas C. Yebernetsky on behalf of Portsmouth Network Corporation (Yebernetsky, Thomas)
October 4, 2023 Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel F. Gelwicks on behalf of Portsmouth Network Corporation (Gelwicks, Daniel)
October 4, 2023 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert Kappers on behalf of Portsmouth Network Corporation (Kappers, Robert)
October 4, 2023 Filing 25 NOTICE of Appearance by Katherine H. Tellez on behalf of Portsmouth Network Corporation (Tellez, Katherine)
October 4, 2023 Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by James R. Nuttall on behalf of Portsmouth Network Corporation (Nuttall, James)
October 4, 2023 Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Miller on behalf of Portsmouth Network Corporation (Miller, Michael)
October 2, 2023 Filing 22 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #15 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Christopher A. Suarez. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (Dumoulin, Rose)
October 2, 2023 Filing 21 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #13 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Robert F. Kappers. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (Dumoulin, Rose)
October 2, 2023 Filing 20 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #12 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Daniel F. Gelwicks. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (Dumoulin, Rose)
October 2, 2023 Filing 19 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #11 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Thomas C. Yebernetsky. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (Dumoulin, Rose)
October 2, 2023 Filing 18 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #10 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Katherine H. Tellez. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (Dumoulin, Rose)
October 2, 2023 Filing 17 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #9 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added James R. Nuttall. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (Dumoulin, Rose)
October 2, 2023 Filing 16 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #8 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Michael C. Miller. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (Dumoulin, Rose)
September 28, 2023 Filing 15 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Christopher A. Suarez Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10058676 by Portsmouth Network Corporation.(Kaviar, Eric)
September 28, 2023 Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed Juniper Networks, Inc. served on 9/27/2023, answer due 10/18/2023. (Kaviar, Eric)
September 27, 2023 Filing 13 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Robert F. Kappers Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10057034 by Portsmouth Network Corporation.(Kaviar, Eric)
September 27, 2023 Filing 12 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Daniel F. Gelwicks Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10057009 by Portsmouth Network Corporation.(Kaviar, Eric)
September 26, 2023 Filing 11 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Thomas C. Yebernetsky Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10055410 by Portsmouth Network Corporation.(Kaviar, Eric)
September 26, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Katherine H. Tellez Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10055401 by Portsmouth Network Corporation.(Kaviar, Eric)
September 26, 2023 Filing 9 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of James R. Nuttall Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10055385 by Portsmouth Network Corporation.(Kaviar, Eric)
September 26, 2023 Filing 8 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Michael C. Miller Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10055367 by Portsmouth Network Corporation.(Kaviar, Eric)
September 26, 2023 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Juniper Networks, 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. (Kelly, Danielle)
September 26, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Eric G.J. Kaviar on behalf of Portsmouth Network Corporation (Kaviar, Eric)
September 26, 2023 Filing 5 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Portsmouth Network Corporation. (Kaviar, Eric)
September 26, 2023 Filing 4 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION REGARDING PATENT OR TRADEMARK. (Kaviar, Eric) Modified on 9/28/2023 (Dumoulin, Rose). (Main Document 4 replaced on 9/28/2023) (Dumoulin, Rose).
September 26, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE of Case Assignment. Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson assigned to case. Plaintiff's counsel, or defendant's counsel if this case was initiated by the filing of a Notice of Removal, are directed to the Notice and Procedures regarding Consent to Proceed before the Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here. These documents will be mailed to counsel not receiving notice electronically. Pursuant to General Order 09-3, until the Court receives for filing either a consent to the Magistrate Judge's jurisdiction or the reassignment of the case to a District Judge, the initial assignment of a civil case to the Magistrate Judge is a referral to the Magistrate Judge under 28 USC 636(b) for all pretrial non-dispositive matters and Report and Recommendations, but not for the Rule 16(b) scheduling conference. (Cowan, Nicole)
September 26, 2023 Filing 2 ELECTRONIC NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Counsel shall complete and file in PDF format a Report on Filing or Determination Re: Patent or Trademark AO 120. The form can be found on the court's website under Resources/Forms/Local Forms. Counsel will use the event under Other Documents - Report on the filing of patent/trademark case. (Kelly, Danielle)
September 26, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Juniper Networks, Inc. Filing fee: $ 402, receipt number AMADC-10055220 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by Portsmouth Network Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Category Form, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit 4, #7 Exhibit 5, #8 Exhibit 6, #9 Exhibit 7, #10 Exhibit 8)(Kaviar, Eric) (Attachment 8 replaced on 9/26/2023) (Kelly, Danielle).

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Plaintiff: Portsmouth Network Corporation
Represented By: Eric G.J. Kaviar
Represented By: Christopher A. Suarez
Represented By: Daniel F. Gelwicks
Represented By: Thomas C. Yebernetsky
Represented By: Michael Miller
Represented By: Robert Kappers
Represented By: Katherine H. Tellez
Represented By: Michael C Miller
Represented By: James R. Nuttall
Represented By: Robert F. Kappers
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Defendant: Juniper Networks, Inc.
Represented By: Lisa N. Phillips
Represented By: R. William Sigler
Represented By: Sarah S. Burg
Represented By: Alan M. Fisch
Represented By: Jeffrey M. Saltman
Represented By: Jeremy A. Younkin
Represented By: Ken K. Fung
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