CommWorks Solutions, LLC v. EarthLink, LLC
Plaintiff: CommWorks Solutions, LLC
Defendant: EarthLink, LLC
Case Number: 2:2025cv00716
Filed: July 15, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Rodney Gilstrap
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. ยง 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on October 10, 2025. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
October 10, 2025 Filing 19 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120) at termination of case. AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (NKL)
October 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER DISMISSING CASE WITH PREJUDICE. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/10/2025. (NKL)
October 3, 2025 Filing 17 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by CommWorks Solutions, LLC (McDonough, James)
September 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting #15 Motion to Stay All Deadlines and Notice of Settlement. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 9/25/2025. (NKL)
September 25, 2025 Scheduling/Case Management Conference set for 9/30/2025 at 09:30 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap has been CANCELLED (refer to Dkt. No. 16). (aeb)
September 19, 2025 Filing 15 UNOPPOSED MOTION to Stay and Notice of Settlement by CommWorks Solutions, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(McDonough, James)
August 27, 2025 Filing 14 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Carey Matthew Rozier on behalf of CommWorks Solutions, LLC (Rozier, Carey)
August 15, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER - Scheduling/Case Management Conference set for 9/30/2025 at 09:30 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 08/15/2025. (NKL)
August 6, 2025 Filing 12 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted. EarthLink, LLC answer is now due 9/19/2025. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(NKL)
August 5, 2025 Filing 11 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Richard S Zembek on behalf of EarthLink, LLC (Zembek, Richard)
August 5, 2025 Filing 10 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Daniel Alejandro Prati on behalf of EarthLink, LLC (Prati, Daniel)
August 5, 2025 Filing 9 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by EarthLink, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Trive Capital for EarthLink, LLC. (Prati, Daniel)
August 5, 2025 Filing 8 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint filed by EarthLink, LLC. Summons originally served on 7/17/2025. Agreed new answer date is 9/19/2025.(Prati, Daniel)
July 18, 2025 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by CommWorks Solutions, LLC. EarthLink, LLC served on 7/17/2025. (McDonough, James)
July 18, 2025 Filing 6 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jonathan R Miller on behalf of CommWorks Solutions, LLC (Miller, Jonathan)
July 18, 2025 Filing 5 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jonathan Lloyd Hardt on behalf of CommWorks Solutions, LLC (Hardt, Jonathan)
July 16, 2025 Filing 4 SUMMONS Issued as to EarthLink, LLC c/o The Corporation Trust Company at Corporation Trust Center. (NKL)
July 16, 2025 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. (NKL)
July 16, 2025 Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (NKL)
July 15, 2025 Filing 3 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by CommWorks Solutions, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Brainbox Innovations, LLC for CommWorks Solutions, LLC. (McDonough, James)
July 15, 2025 Filing 2 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (McDonough, James)
July 15, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT For Patent Infringement against EarthLink, LLC ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-10962781.), filed by CommWorks Solutions, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A. Evidence of Use Regarding U.S. Patent No. 6,832,249, #2 Exhibit B. Evidence of Use Regarding U.S. Patent No. 6,891,807, #3 Exhibit C. Evidence of Use Regarding U.S. Patent No. 7,027,465, #4 Exhibit D. Evidence of Use Regarding U.S. Patent No. 7,760,664, #5 Exhibit E. Evidence of Use Regarding U.S. Patent No. 8,116,315, #6 Exhibit F. Evidence of Use Regarding U.S. Patent No. RE44,904, #7 Civil Cover Sheet, #8 Additional Attachment(s) Proposed Summons)(McDonough, James)

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Plaintiff: CommWorks Solutions, LLC
Represented By: James Francis McDonough, III
Represented By: Jonathan R Miller
Represented By: Jonathan Lloyd Hardt
Represented By: Carey Matthew Rozier
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Defendant: EarthLink, LLC
Represented By: Daniel Alejandro Prati
Represented By: Richard S Zembek
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