Digital Verification Systems, LLC v. Lightico, Inc.
Plaintiff: Digital Verification Systems, LLC
Defendant: Lightico, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2022cv01688
Filed: March 1, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Valerie E Caproni
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
April 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF HERBERT H. FINN granting #16 Motion for Herbert H. Finn to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 4/20/2022) (tg)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER granting #17 Letter Motion for Extension of Time. Defendant's deadline to answer, move, or otherwise respond to the Complaint is adjourned to June 6, 2022. The initial pre-trial conference, currently scheduled for April 29, 2022 at 3:30 p.m., is adjourned to June 10, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. Pre-conference submissions are due no later than Thursday, June 2, 2022. For the conference dial-in information and a description of the pre-conference submissions requirements, the parties should consult the Court's order at docket entry 11. The Court reminds the parties that any request for an adjournment must include the reason for the request. See Rule 2(C) of the Undersigned's Individual Practices in Civil Cases. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 4/19/2022) (tg)
April 19, 2022 Set/Reset Deadlines: Lightico, Inc. answer due 6/6/2022., Set/Reset Hearings:( Initial Conference set for 6/10/2022 at 11:00 AM before Judge Valerie E. Caproni.) (tg) Modified on 4/20/2022 (tg).
April 19, 2022 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #16 MOTION for Herbert H. Finn to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-26021593. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (vba)
April 18, 2022 Filing 17 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time addressed to Judge Valerie E. Caproni from Julie P. Bookbinder dated April 18, 2022. Document filed by Lightico, Inc...(Bookbinder, Julie)
April 18, 2022 Filing 16 MOTION for Herbert H. Finn to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-26021593. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Lightico, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Herbert H. Finn, #2 Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Text of Proposed Order).(Finn, Herbert)
April 14, 2022 Filing 15 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Julie Pamela Bookbinder on behalf of Lightico, Inc...(Bookbinder, Julie)
April 4, 2022 Filing 14 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint,. Lightico, Inc. served on 3/30/2022, answer due 4/20/2022. Service was accepted by Heather Howie, Designated Agent. Document filed by Digital Verification Systems, LLC..(Johnson, Jay)
March 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #12 Motion for Jay Johnson to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 3/17/2022) (ate)
March 17, 2022 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #12 MOTION for Jay Johnson to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-25867743. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (aea)
March 16, 2022 Filing 12 MOTION for Jay Johnson to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-25867743. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Digital Verification Systems, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Jay Johnson, #2 Proposed Order).(Johnson, Jay)
March 2, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE OF INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: At the scheduled time, counsel for all parties should call 888-363-4749, Access code 3121171#, Security code 1688. Initial Conference set for 4/29/2022 at 03:30 PM before Judge Valerie E. Caproni. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 3/2/2022) (tg)
March 1, 2022 Filing 10 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from the United States District Court - District of New York Eastern; Case Number: 2:22-cv-00782. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket entries received. (sjo)
March 1, 2022 NOTE TO OUT OF STATE ATTORNEYS: Please visit the Court's website at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/ for information regarding admission to the S.D.N.Y. Bar and the CM/ECF Rules & Filing Instructions. (sjo)
March 1, 2022 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE - TRANSFER CASE: This case is assigned to: Judge Valerie E. Caproni. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions. (sjo)
March 1, 2022 Magistrate Judge Barbara C. Moses is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (sjo)
March 1, 2022 Case Designated ECF. (sjo)
February 25, 2022 Case transferred to Southern District of New York. Original file, certified copy of transfer order, and docket sheet sent. ALL FILINGS ARE TO BE MADE IN THE TRANSFER COURT, DO NOT DOCKET TO THIS CASE. (Florio, Lisa)[Transferred from New York Eastern on 3/1/2022.]
February 25, 2022 Opinion or Order ORDER: Based upon the representation of counsel that this matter was erroneously filed in the Eastern District of New York, under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1404 the Clerk is respectfully directed to transfer this case to a United States District Judge in the Southern District of New York. Ordered by Judge Gary R. Brown on 2/25/2022. c/ecf (Cowan, Timothy) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 3/1/2022.]
February 22, 2022 Filing 9 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Digital Verification Systems, LLC (Johnson, Jay) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 3/1/2022.]
February 22, 2022 Opinion or Order ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Following review of the complaint herein, and in light of the Supreme Court's decision in TC Heartland LLC v. Kraft Foods Grp. Brands LLC, 137 S.Ct. 1514, 1519 (2017) (holding in patent infringement actions, venue is exclusively governed by 28 U.S.C. 1400(b)), plaintiff's counsel is to file a letter by close of business on February 21, 2022 stating with specificity counsel's basis for venue. Additionally, on the cover sheet, counsel for plaintiff responded affirmatively to the following questions: a. "Did the events or omissions giving rise to the claim or claims, or a substantial part thereof, occur in Nassau or Suffolk County? And b. "Did the events or omissions giving rise to the claim or claims, or a substantial part thereof, occur in the Eastern District?" For each of these questions, provide a detailed factual explanation as to the basis for those responses. Counsel shall answer these questions or indicate whether they consent to a transfer. Ordered by Judge Gary R. Brown on 2/22/2022. c/ecf (Cowan, Timothy) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 3/1/2022.]
February 14, 2022 Filing 8 Summons Issued as to Lightico, Inc.. (Flanagan, Doreen) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 3/1/2022.]
February 14, 2022 Filing 7 Notice of Report on the filing of an action regarding a Patent. (Attachments: #1 Complaint, #2 Exhibit A) (Flanagan, Doreen) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 3/1/2022.]
February 14, 2022 Filing 6 In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent a United States magistrate judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to the Notice is a blank copy of the consent form that should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. The form may also be accessed at the following link: #http://www.uscourts.gov/uscourts/FormsAndFees/Forms/AO085.pdf. You may withhold your consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent. (Flanagan, Doreen) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 3/1/2022.]
February 14, 2022 This case has been opened in the Eastern District of New York. Attorney Jay B. Johnson, if you plan to continue representing your client(s), you must be admitted to practice before this court. You must do so by applying for Pro Hac Vice or permanent admission. To apply for Pro Hac Vice admission, you must first register for an ECF login and password. Please visit the Court's website at www.nyed.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions for guidance. Once registered, you must electronically file a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You must pay the required pro hac vice fee online. (Flanagan, Doreen) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 3/1/2022.]
February 14, 2022 Case Assigned to Judge Gary R. Brown and Magistrate Judge Steven I. Locke. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our #website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (Flanagan, Doreen) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 3/1/2022.]
February 11, 2022 Filing 5 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made. (Davis, Kimberly) Modified on 2/14/2022 (Flanagan, Doreen). (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/14/2022: #1 Additional Quality Control Check Sheet) (Flanagan, Doreen). [Transferred from New York Eastern on 3/1/2022.]
February 11, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE by Digital Verification Systems, LLC Report on the Filing or Determination of an Action Regarding a Patent or Trademark (Johnson, Jay) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 3/1/2022.]
February 11, 2022 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Digital Verification Systems, LLC identifying Other Affiliate Patent Asset Management, LLC for Digital Verification Systems, LLC. (Johnson, Jay) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 3/1/2022.]
February 11, 2022 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. Re #1 Complaint, by Digital Verification Systems, LLC (Johnson, Jay) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 3/1/2022.]
February 11, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Lightico, Inc. filing fee $ 402, receipt number ANYEDC-15283185 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed - No,, filed by Digital Verification Systems, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Johnson, Jay) Modified on 2/14/2022 (Flanagan, Doreen). [Transferred from New York Eastern on 3/1/2022.]

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