Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. v. Hitachi America, Ltd.
Plaintiff: Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd.
Defendant: Hitachi America, Ltd., Hitachi, Ltd., Amazon Web Services, Inc. and Vadata, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2016cv00636
Filed: June 14, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Office: Marshall Office
County: Anderson
Presiding Judge: Roy S Payne
Referring Judge: Robert W Schroeder
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 183
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 29, 2018 Filing 31 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120) at termination of case. AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (nkl, )
August 29, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 8/29/2018. (nkl, )
January 25, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER finding as moot #24 Motion for Hearing in light of Order #28 granting Motion #9 . Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/25/2017. (rsp3, )
January 25, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting #9 Motion to Dismiss Or, In the Alternative, Transfer Claims Against Amazon Web Services, Inc. and VADATA, Inc. Under the First-To-File Rule and to Stay Claims Against Customer Defendants Hitachi America, LTD., and Hitachi Ltd Pending Resolution of the First-Filed Action in the Eastern District of Virginia. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/24/2017. (nkl, )
December 15, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER - Attorney Kfir B Levy; Tiffany A Miller; Jamie B Beaber and James A Fussell, III terminated.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 12/15/2016. (nkl, )
October 17, 2016 Filing 26 ANSWER to #22 Answer to Amended Complaint, Counterclaim by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd..(Ramey, William)
October 6, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 25 CONSOLIDATION ORDER - The above-captioned cases are hereby ORDERED to be CONSOLIDATED for all pretrial issues (except venue) with the LEAD CASE, Cause No. 2:16-cv-00618. All parties are instructed to file any future filings (except relating to venue) in the LEAD CASE., Cases associated.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 10/05/2016. (nkl, )
September 30, 2016 Filing 24 Unopposed MOTION for Hearing re #9 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss Or, In the Alternative, Transfer Claims Against Amazon Web Services, Inc. and VADATA, Inc. Under the First-To-File Rule and to Stay Claims Against Customer Defendants Pending Resolution of the First-Filed Action in the East ern District of Virginia (Customer Defendants Hitachi America, LTD., and Hitachi Ltd) by Amazon Web Services, Inc., Vadata, Inc.. (Hadden, J) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/3/2016: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (nkl, ).
September 29, 2016 Filing 23 NOTICE by Hitachi America, Ltd. re #9 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss Or, In the Alternative, Transfer Claims Against Amazon Web Services, Inc. and VADATA, Inc. Under the First-To-File Rule and to Stay Claims Against Customer Defendants Pending Resolution of the First-Filed Action in the East (Notice of Joinder) (Fussell, James)
September 26, 2016 Filing 22 ANSWER to #6 Amended Complaint, , COUNTERCLAIM against Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. by Hitachi America, Ltd..(Beaber, Jamie)
September 26, 2016 Filing 21 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Hitachi America, Ltd. identifying Corporate Parent Hitachi Ltd. for Hitachi America, Ltd.. (Beaber, Jamie)
September 26, 2016 Filing 20 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Tiffany A Miller on behalf of Hitachi America, Ltd. (Miller, Tiffany)
September 26, 2016 Filing 19 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James A Fussell, III on behalf of Hitachi America, Ltd. (Fussell, James)
September 26, 2016 Filing 18 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kfir B Levy on behalf of Hitachi America, Ltd. (Levy, Kfir)
September 26, 2016 Filing 17 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jamie B Beaber on behalf of Hitachi America, Ltd. (Beaber, Jamie)
September 12, 2016 Filing 16 SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re #9 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss Or, In the Alternative, Transfer Claims Against Amazon Web Services, Inc. and VADATA, Inc. Under the First-To-File Rule and to Stay Claims Against Customer Defendants Pending Resolution of the First-Filed Action in the East filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. . (Ramey, William)
September 8, 2016 Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is GRANTED pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Hitachi America, Ltd. to 9/26/2016. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( sm, )
September 7, 2016 Filing 15 NOTICE by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. Certificate of Interested Persons (Ramey, William)
September 7, 2016 Filing 14 Defendant Hitachi America, Ltd.'s Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd..( Ramey, William)
September 1, 2016 Filing 13 REPLY to Response to Motion re #9 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss Or, In the Alternative, Transfer Claims Against Amazon Web Services, Inc. and VADATA, Inc. Under the First-To-File Rule and to Stay Claims Against Customer Defendants Pending Resolution of the First-Filed Action in the East ern District of Virginia filed by Amazon Web Services, Inc., Vadata, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Ravi Ranganath ISO Reply, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D)(Hadden, J)
August 30, 2016 Filing 12 NOTICE by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. Notice of Related Cases (Ramey, William)
August 22, 2016 Filing 11 RESPONSE in Opposition re #9 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss Or, In the Alternative, Transfer Claims Against Amazon Web Services, Inc. and VADATA, Inc. Under the First-To-File Rule and to Stay Claims Against Customer Defendants Pending Resolution of the First-Filed Action in the East filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd. . (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Dec. Ramey, #2 Exhibit Ex. 1, Witness List, #3 Exhibit Ex. 2, Sales Record, #4 Exhibit Ex. 3, Patent 1st Page, #5 Exhibit Ex. 4, Invalidity Contentions, #6 Exhibit Ex. 5, '400 Patent, #7 Exhibit Ex. 6, '677 Patent, #8 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order, #9 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Ramey, William)
August 4, 2016 Filing 10 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Amazon Web Services, Inc., Vadata, Inc. (Shamilov, Saina)
August 4, 2016 Filing 9 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss Or, In the Alternative, Transfer Claims Against Amazon Web Services, Inc. and VADATA, Inc. Under the First-To-File Rule and to Stay Claims Against Customer Defendants Hitachi America, LTD., and Hitachi Ltd Pending Resolution of the First-Filed Action in the Eastern District of Virginia by Amazon Web Services, Inc., Vadata, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Ravi Ranganath in Support of Motion to Dismiss Or, in the Alternative, Transfer Claims, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit H, #10 Exhibit I, #11 Exhibit J, #12 Exhibit K, #13 Exhibit L, #14 Text of Proposed Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Or, In the Alternative, Transfer Claims)(Shamilov, Saina) Modified on 8/4/2016 (sm, ).
August 3, 2016 Filing 8 SUMMONS Issued as to Amazon Web Services, Inc. c/o Corporation Service Company, Vadata, Inc. c/o Corporation Service Company. (Attachments: #1 Summons(es) Amazon Web Services, Inc)(nkl, )
July 28, 2016 Filing 7 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd..( Ramey, William)
July 28, 2016 Filing 6 AMENDED COMPLAINT Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint for Patent Infringement against Hitachi America, Ltd., Hitachi, Ltd., Amazon Web Services, Inc., Vadata, Inc., filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Ramey, William)
July 28, 2016 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is GRANTED pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Hitachi America, Ltd. to 9/9/2016. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( sm, )
July 26, 2016 Filing 5 AMENDED COMPLAINT Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint for Patent Infringement against Hitachi America, Ltd., Hitachi, Ltd., filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Ramey, William)
June 23, 2016 Filing 4 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Ramey, William)
June 21, 2016 Filing 3 SUMMONS Issued as to Hitachi America, Ltd.. (nkl, )
June 14, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 6/14/2016. (ch, )
June 14, 2016 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Plaintiff's Original Complaint for Patent Infringement against Hitachi America, Ltd. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-5787200.), filed by Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex A, #2 Exhibit Ex B, #3 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Supplement Form AO 120)(Ramey, William)
June 14, 2016 Case assigned to Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III. (ch, )
June 14, 2016 In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (ch, )

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Defendant: Hitachi America, Ltd.
Represented By: Kfir B Levy
Represented By: Paul Edward Poirot
Represented By: Jamie B Beaber
Represented By: Tiffany A Miller
Represented By: James A Fussell, III
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Defendant: Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Represented By: Saina Shamilov
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Plaintiff: Global Equity Management (SA) Pty. Ltd.
Represented By: William P Ramey, III
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