Taasera Licensing LLC v. Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Plaintiff: Taasera Licensing LLC
Defendant: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2023cv00113
Filed: March 15, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Rodney Gilstrap
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1338 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 29, 2023 NOTICE of TELEPHONIC Status Conference RELATES TO ALL ACTIONS: Set for 10/18/2023 at 11:45 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. ***The Court's telephone conference number is (571) 353-2301. The Guest ID is 682899130. (1) Attendance by both lead and local counsel for each party is required. (2) Counsel should be prepared to discuss case management and scheduling, among other matters. (3) Participants should use a landline phone connection, unless use of a cellular connection is the only viable means available. (4) Participants shall mute themselves upon joining the status conference and stay muted unless speaking. (5) When speaking, do not use the speaker option but speak directly into the phone device. (6) Participants shall identify themselves each and every time they speak.(aeb)
September 29, 2023 Markman Hearing set for 10/11/2023 at 08:30 AM in Ctrm 106 (Marshall) before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. **NOTE: Only the time has changed. (aeb)
September 28, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap: RELATES TO ALL ACTIONS: TELEPHONIC Status Conference held on 9/28/2023. Counsel announced attendance. Court proceeded with status conference re: (1) Court intends to set the next monthly telephonic status conference for October 18, 2023 at 11:45 AM; (2) Court intends to begin Markman hearing at 8:30 AM rather than 9:00 AM on October 11, 2023; (3) Court gave instructions re: conducting of Markman; (4) Court will set aside 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM to hear Markman; (5) Court directed the parties to continue with meet and confer efforts re: narrowing of disputed claim terms prior to Markman hearing; (6) One week prior to Markman hearing, parties to provide to the Court a claim chart of disputed terms; (7) Court addressed Dkt. No. 285 and will issue an Order granting same; and (8) Updates re: new case developments and pending pretrial discovery issues. (Court Reporter Shawn McRoberts) (aeb)
September 28, 2023 Filing 49 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Andrew Thompson (Tom) Gorham on behalf of Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (Gorham, Andrew)
September 28, 2023 Filing 48 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Travis Underwood on behalf of Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (Underwood, James)
September 28, 2023 Filing 47 ***FILED IN ERROR***NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Andrew Thompson (Tom) Gorham on behalf of Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (Gorham, Andrew) Modified on 9/28/2023 (ch, ).
September 28, 2023 ***FILED IN ERROR. PER ATTORNEY Document # 47, Notice of Appearance. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (ch, )
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 09/18/2023. (klc, )
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER FOCUSING PATENTCLAIMS AND PRIOR ART TOREDUCE COSTS. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 09/18/2023. (klc, )
September 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 44 EIGHTH AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER Pretrial Conference set for 3/26/2024 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Jury Selection set for 4/15/2024 at 09:00AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Markman Hearing set for 10/11/2023 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Motions due by 2/12/2024., Proposed Pretrial Order due by 2/26/2024. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 9/7/2023. (ch, )
August 30, 2023 Filing 43 PAPER TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Palo Alto Networks, Inc. for proceedings held on 08/29/2023 before Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (Smith, Melissa) (forwarded to Shawn McRoberts) Modified on 8/30/2023 (ch, ).
August 29, 2023 Filing 42 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Saishruti Mutneja on behalf of Palo Alto Networks, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-9678547. (Mutneja, Saishruti)
August 29, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap: RELATES TO ALL ACTIONS: TELEPHONIC Status Conference held on 8/29/2023. Counsel announced attendance. Court proceeded with status conference re: (1) Court intends to set the next monthly telephonic status conference for September 28, 2023 at 11:45 AM; (2) Court intends to move Markman hearing from October 4 to October 11; and (3) updates re: new case developments and pending pretrial discovery issues. (Court Reporter Shawn McRoberts) (aeb)
August 29, 2023 NOTICE of TELEPHONIC Status Conference RELATES TO ALL ACTIONS: Set for 9/28/2023 11:45 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. ***The Court's telephone conference number is (571) 353-2301. The Guest ID is 682899130. (1) Attendance by both lead and local counsel for each party is required. (2) Counsel should be prepared to discuss case management and scheduling, among other matters. (3) Participants should use a landline phone connection, unless use of a cellular connection is the only viable means available. (4) Participants shall mute themselves upon joining the status conference and stay muted unless speaking. (5) When speaking, do not use the speaker option but speak directly into the phone device. (6) Participants shall identify themselves each and every time they speak. (aeb)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER APPOINTING TECHNICAL ADVISOR. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 08/25/2023. (klc, )
August 23, 2023 Filing 40 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Julian Glenn Pymento on behalf of Taasera Licensing LLC (Pymento, Julian)
August 18, 2023 Filing 39 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Ryuk Park on behalf of Palo Alto Networks, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-9660742. (Park, Ryuk)
August 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 38 SEVENTH AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER re Pretrial Conference set for 3/12/2024 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Jury Selection set for 4/1/2024 at 09:00AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Markman Hearing set for 10/4/2023 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Motions in Limine due by 2/5/2024., Proposed Pretrial Order due by 2/19/2024.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/15/2023. (nkl, )
July 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER re (253 in 2:22-md-03042-JRG) Unopposed MOTION for Leave to Exceed Page Limit on Opening, Responsive, and Reply Claim Construction Briefs filed by Taasera Licensing LLC.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 7/25/2023. (nkl, )
July 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER re (252 in 2:22-md-03042-JRG) Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Daniel J. Shea, Jr. of Fabricant LLP filed by Taasera Licensing LLC.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 7/25/2023. (nkl, )
July 18, 2023 NOTICE of TELEPHONIC Status Conference RELATES TO ALL ACTIONS: Set for 8/29/2023 11:45 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap.. ***The Court's telephone conference number is (571) 353-2301. The Guest ID is 682899130. Attendance by both lead and local counsel for each party is required and counsel should be prepared to discuss case management and scheduling, among other matters. Participants should use a landline phone connection, unless use of a cellular connection is the only viable means available. Participants shall mute themselves upon joining the status conference and stay muted unless speaking. When speaking, do not use the speaker option but speak directly into the phone device. Further, participants shall identify themselves each and every time they speak. (aeb)
July 17, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap: TELEPHONIC Status Conference held on 7/17/2023. Court conducted telephonic status conference. Counsel announced attendance. Next monthly telephonic status conference will be set for August 29, 2023 at 11:45 AM. (Court Reporter Shawn McRoberts) (aeb)
July 12, 2023 Filing 35 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Matthew R McCullough on behalf of Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (McCullough, Matthew)
June 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER re (236 in 2:22-md-03042-JRG) Joint MOTION for Entry of Agreed Sixth Amended Docket Control Order filed by Taasera Licensing LLC.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 6/27/2023. (nkl, )
June 27, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap: RELATES TO ALL ACTIONS: TELEPHONIC Status Conference held on 6/27/2023. Counsel announced attendance. Court proceeded with status conference re: (1) pending Dkt. No. 219; (2) recently filed Joint Motion for Entry of Agreed Sixth Amended Docket Control Order (Dkt. No. 236); (3) update re: new case developments; and (4) pending pretrial discovery issues. Court intends to set the next monthly telephonic status conference for July 17, 2023 at 11:45 AM (CT). (Court Reporter Shawn McRoberts) (aeb)
June 27, 2023 NOTICE of TELEPHONIC Status Conference RELATES TO ALL ACTIONS: Set for 7/17/2023 11:45 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. ***The Court's telephone conference number is (571) 353-2301. The Guest ID is 682899130. Attendance by both lead and local counsel for each party is required and counsel should be prepared to discuss case management and scheduling, among other matters. Participants should use a landline phone connection, unless use of a cellular connection is the only viable means available. Participants shall mute themselves upon joining the status conference and stay muted unless speaking. When speaking, do not use the speaker option but speak directly into the phone device. Further, participants shall identify themselves each and every time they speak. (aeb)
May 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 FIFTH AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER - Pretrial Conference set for 2/20/2024 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Amended Pleadings due by 6/29/2023. Jury Selection set for 3/15/2024 09:00AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Markman Hearing set for 9/19/2023 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Motions in Limine due by 1/22/2024. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 2/5/2024.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 5/18/2023. (nkl, )
May 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER re (31 in 2:23-cv-00113-JRG) Joint MOTION TO STIPULATE TO FOURTH AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER (DKT. 209); DISCOVERY ORDER (DKT. 137); PROTECTIVE ORDER (DKT. 162); AND E-DISCOVERY ORDER (DKT. 195) filed by Palo Alto Networks, Inc., (216 in 2:22-md-03042-JRG) Joint MOTION TO STIPULATE TO FOURTH AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER (DKT. 209); DISCOVERY ORDER (DKT. 137); PROTECTIVE ORDER (DKT. 162); AND E-DISCOVERY ORDER (DKT. 195) filed by Palo Alto Networks Inc.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 5/15/2023. (nkl, )
May 12, 2023 NOTICE of TELEPHONIC Status Conference RELATES TO ALL ACTIONS: Set for 6/27/2023 11:45 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. ***The Court's telephone conference number is (571) 353-2301. The Guest ID is 682899130. Attendance by both lead and local counsel for each party is required and counsel should be prepared to discuss case management and scheduling, among other matters. Participants should use a landline phone connection, unless use of a cellular connection is the only viable means available. Participants shall mute themselves upon joining the status conference and stay muted unless speaking. When speaking, do not use the speaker option but speak directly into the phone device. Further, participants shall identify themselves each and every time they speak. (aeb)
May 11, 2023 Filing 31 Joint MOTION TO STIPULATE TO FOURTH AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER (DKT. 209); DISCOVERY ORDER (DKT. 137); PROTECTIVE ORDER (DKT. 162); AND E-DISCOVERY ORDER (DKT. 195) by Palo Alto Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
May 11, 2023 Filing 30 FILED IN ERROR PER ATTORNEY. PLEASE IGNORE Joint MOTION TO STIPULATE TO THIRD AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER (DKT. 84); DISCOVERY ORDER (DKT. 137); PROTECTIVE ORDER (DKT. 162); AND E-DISCOVERY ORDER (DKT. 195) by Palo Alto Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) Modified on 5/11/2023 (klc, ).
May 11, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap: RELATES TO ALL ACTIONS: TELEPHONIC Status Conference held on 5/11/2023. Counsel announced attendance. Court proceeded with status conference re: (1) update re: new developments; and (2) pending Dkt. No. 193 (2:22-md-3042). Court intends to set the next monthly telephonic status conference for June 27, 2023. (Court Reporter Shawn McRoberts) (aeb)
May 4, 2023 Filing 29 SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re #15 MOTION to Dismiss (Partial) filed by Taasera Licensing LLC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Alfred R. Fabricant, #2 Exhibit 1)(Fabricant, Alfred)
May 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 FOURTH AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 5/3/2023. (nkl, )
May 1, 2023 Filing 27 NOTICE by Palo Alto Networks, Inc. of Compliance re Invalidity Contentions and Subject Matter Ineligibility Contentions (Smith, Melissa)
May 1, 2023 Filing 26 FILED IN ERROR PER ATTORNEY NOTICE by Palo Alto Networks, Inc. of Compliance re Invalidity Contentions and Subject Matter Ineligibility Contentions (Smith, Melissa) Modified on 5/1/2023 (nkl, ).
May 1, 2023 ***FILED IN ERROR PER ATTORNEY. Document # 26, Notice. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (nkl, )
April 27, 2023 Filing 25 REPLY to Response to Motion re #15 MOTION to Dismiss (Partial) filed by Palo Alto Networks, Inc.. (Rueckheim, Michael)
April 25, 2023 Filing 24 NOTICE by Palo Alto Networks, Inc. of Compliance re PROPOSED TERMS AND CLAIM ELEMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION (Smith, Melissa)
April 20, 2023 Filing 23 RESPONSE in Opposition re #15 MOTION to Dismiss (Partial) filed by Taasera Licensing LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Fabricant, Alfred)
April 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER - Telephonic Status Conference set for 5/11/2023 11:45 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 4/13/2023. (nkl, )
April 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 E-DISCOVERY ORDER re (194 in 2:22-md-03042-JRG) Joint MOTION for Entry of Opposed E-Discovery Order filed by Taasera Licensing LLC.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 4/13/2023. (nkl, )
April 13, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap: RELATES TO ALL ACTIONS: TELEPHONIC Status Conference held on 4/13/2023. Counsel announced attendance. Court proceeded with status conference re: (1) pending E-Discovery Order; (2) status of filing of answer on behalf of CrowdStrike; (3) Plaintiff's intent to join additional parties; and (4) additional new developments. Court intends to set the next monthly telephonic status conference for May 11, 2023. (Court Reporter Shawn McRoberts) (aeb)
April 10, 2023 Filing 20 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Eimeric Reig-Plessis on behalf of Palo Alto Networks, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-9444563. (Reig-Plessis, Eimeric)
April 10, 2023 Filing 19 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Juan Yaquian on behalf of Palo Alto Networks, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-9444514. (Yaquian, Juan)
April 7, 2023 Filing 18 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (Smith, Melissa)
April 7, 2023 Filing 17 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Melissa Richards Smith on behalf of Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (Smith, Melissa)
April 6, 2023 Filing 16 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (Rueckheim, Michael)
April 6, 2023 Filing 15 MOTION to Dismiss (Partial) by Palo Alto Networks, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Michael R. Rueckheim, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(Rueckheim, Michael)
April 6, 2023 Filing 14 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael Robert Rueckheim on behalf of Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (Rueckheim, Michael)
April 6, 2023 Filing 13 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kelly C Hunsaker on behalf of Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (Hunsaker, Kelly)
March 28, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Samuel Franklin Baxter on behalf of Taasera Licensing LLC (Baxter, Samuel)
March 28, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jennifer Leigh Truelove on behalf of Taasera Licensing LLC (Truelove, Jennifer)
March 21, 2023 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Taasera Licensing LLC. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. served on 3/16/2023, answer due 4/6/2023. (Fabricant, Alfred)
March 16, 2023 Filing 9 SUMMONS Issued as to Palo Alto Networks, Inc.. (ch, )
March 16, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Daniel James Shea, Jr on behalf of Taasera Licensing LLC (Shea, Daniel)
March 16, 2023 Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (ch, )
March 16, 2023 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, )
March 16, 2023 NOTICE of Hearing: TELEPHONIC Status Conference set for 4/13/2023 11:45 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Attendance by both lead and local counsel for each party is required, and counsel should be prepared to discuss case management and scheduling, among other matters. The Courts telephone conference number is 877-336-1839. The Access Code is 8539284#. Participants should use a landline phone connection, unless use of a cellular connection is the only viable means available. Participants shall mute themselves upon joining the status conference and stay muted unless called upon to speak by the Court. Further, participants shall identify themselves each and every time they speak.(klc, )
March 15, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Joseph Michael Mercadante on behalf of Taasera Licensing LLC (Mercadante, Joseph)
March 15, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Vincent J Rubino, III on behalf of Taasera Licensing LLC (Rubino, Vincent)
March 15, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Peter Lambrianakos on behalf of Taasera Licensing LLC (Lambrianakos, Peter)
March 15, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Alfred Ross Fabricant on behalf of Taasera Licensing LLC (Fabricant, Alfred)
March 15, 2023 Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Taasera Licensing LLC identifying Corporate Parent Quest Patent Research Corporation for Taasera Licensing LLC. (Fabricant, Alfred)
March 15, 2023 Filing 2 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Fabricant, Alfred)
March 15, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATXEDC-9405511.), filed by Taasera Licensing LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Civil Cover Sheet)(Fabricant, Alfred)

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Plaintiff: Taasera Licensing LLC
Represented By: Daniel James Shea, Jr
Represented By: Joseph Michael Mercadante
Represented By: Peter Lambrianakos
Represented By: Vincent J Rubino, III
Represented By: Alfred Ross Fabricant
Represented By: Jennifer Leigh Truelove
Represented By: Samuel Franklin Baxter
Represented By: Julian Glenn Pymento
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Defendant: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Represented By: Michael Robert Rueckheim
Represented By: Juan Yaquian
Represented By: Kelly C Hunsaker
Represented By: Melissa Richards Smith
Represented By: Eimeric Reig-Plessis
Represented By: Andrew Thompson (Tom) Gorham
Represented By: James Travis Underwood
Represented By: Matthew R McCullough
Represented By: Ryuk Park
Represented By: Saishruti Mutneja
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