Netlist, Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. et al
| Netlist, Inc. |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc., Avnet, Inc., Micron Technology, Inc., Micron Semiconductor Products, Inc and Micron Technology Texas LLC |
| 2:2025cv00748 |
| July 28, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
| Rodney Gilstrap |
| Patent |
| 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 62
ORDER granting #61 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Avnet, Inc. answer due 2/19/2026; Samsung Electronics America, Inc. answer due 2/19/2026; Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. answer due 2/19/2026; Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. answer due 2/19/2026. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/20/2026. (NKL)
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Filing 61
UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #48 Amended Complaint by Avnet, Inc., Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
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Filing 60
ORDER granting #59 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint (Dkt. No. 49). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/12/2026. (NKL)
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Filing 59
UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response to Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint (Dkt. No. 49) by Avnet, Inc., Micron Semiconductor Products, Inc, Micron Technology Texas LLC, Micron Technology, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Thompson, Gregory)
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Filing 58
ORDER granting #47 Motion to Stay Briefing Schedule. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/6/2026. (NKL)
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Filing 57
ORDER finding as moot #30 Motion to Dismiss Certain of Plaintiffs Infringement Claims Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/6/2026. (NKL)
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Filing 56
ORDER finding as moot #29 Motion to Dismiss Certain of Plaintiffs Infringement Claims Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/6/2026. (NKL)
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Filing 55
ORDER finding as moot #28 Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/6/2026. (NKL)
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Filing 54
ORDER re (17 in 2:25-cv-00749-JRG) MOTION to Dismiss Netlist's Complaint filed by Micron Semiconductor Products, Inc., Micron Technology Texas LLC, Micron Technology, Inc.. (Motion(s)(17 in 2:25-cv-00749-JRG) terminated). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/6/2026. (NKL)
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Filing 53
DISCOVERY ORDER re #51 Motion for Entry of a Partially Disputed Discovery Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/6/2026. (NKL)
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Filing 52
PROTECTIVE ORDER (Motion(s) #50 terminated). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/6/2026. (NKL)
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Filing 51
JOINT MOTION for Entry of a Partially Disputed Discovery Order by Netlist, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Joint Discovery Order)(Henderson, Andrew)
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Filing 50
JOINT MOTION for Protective Order by Netlist, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Henderson, Andrew)
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Filing 49
FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against AVNET, INC., Micron Semiconductor Products, Inc, Micron Technology Texas LLC, Micron Technology, Inc., filed by Netlist, Inc..(Strabone, Andrew)
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Filing 48
FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Avnet, Inc., Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc., filed by Netlist, Inc..(Strabone, Andrew)
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Filing 47
JOINT MOTION to Stay re #41 OPPOSED MOTION to Sever and Stay by Avnet, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Bobrow, Jared)
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Filing 46
ORDER granting #44 Joint Motion to Extend Deadlines. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 12/23/25. (ljw)
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Filing 45
ORDER granting #40 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response. The deadlines for Plaintiff to respond to the Motions to Dismiss are extended to January 5, 2026. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 12/23/2025. (slo)
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Filing 44
JOINT MOTION to Extend Deadlines by Netlist, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Henderson, Andrew)
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Filing 43
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Andrew Henderson on behalf of Netlist, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11276404. (Henderson, Andrew)
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Filing 42
SEALED ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to Main Document: #41 OPPOSED MOTION to Sever and Stay. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit A)(Thompson, Gregory)
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Filing 41
OPPOSED MOTION to Sever and Stay by Avnet, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Sarah K. Mullins, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Declaration of Steve Foley, #5 Exhibit A, #6 Exhibit B, #7 Proposed Order)(Thompson, Gregory)
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Filing 40
UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #29 MOTION to Dismiss CERTAIN OF PLAINTIFF'S INFRINGEMENT CLAIMS PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 12(b)(6), #28 MOTION to Dismiss FOR IMPROPER VENUE, #30 MOTION to Dismiss CERTAIN OF PLAINTIFF'S INFRINGEMENT CLAIMS PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 12(b)(6) by Netlist, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Silver, Blair)
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Filing 39
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Daniel E Yonan on behalf of Netlist, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11255308. (Yonan, Daniel)
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Filing 38
DOCKET CONTROL ORDER - Pretrial Conference set for 7/12/2027 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Jury Selection set for 8/16/2027 at 09:00AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Markman/Claim Construction Hearing set for 2/18/2027 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 12/10/2025. (NKL)
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Filing 37
ORDER granting #36 Motion for Extension of Time to File Proposed Discovery Order and Proposed Protective Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 12/10/2025. (NKL)
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Filing 36
JOINT MOTION for Extension of Time to File Proposed Discovery Order and Proposed Protective Order by Netlist, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Silver, Blair)
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Filing 35
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Blair A Silver on behalf of Netlist, Inc. (Silver, Blair)
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Filing 34
ORDER granting #33 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 12/4/2025. (NKL)
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Filing 33
UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #29 MOTION to Dismiss CERTAIN OF PLAINTIFF'S INFRINGEMENT CLAIMS PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 12(b)(6), #28 MOTION to Dismiss FOR IMPROPER VENUE, #30 MOTION to Dismiss CERTAIN OF PLAINTIFF'S INFRINGEMENT CLAIMS PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 12(b)(6) by Netlist, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sheasby, Jason)
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Filing 32
Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap (Lead 2:25-cv-748 and Member 2:25-cv-749): Scheduling Conference/Case Management Conference held on 11/24/2025 from 09:39 AM - 10:49 AM. Counsel for the parties appeared. Court: (1) asked whether the parties consented to trial before the U.S. Magistrate Judge; and (2) provided Claim Construction and Jury Selection/Trial dates. (Court Reporter - Shawn McRoberts) (Text entry only; no document attached.) (aeb)
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Filing 31
Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Avnet, Inc. (Smith, Melissa)
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Filing 30
MOTION to Dismiss CERTAIN OF PLAINTIFF'S INFRINGEMENT CLAIMS PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 12(b)(6) by Avnet, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
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Filing 29
MOTION to Dismiss CERTAIN OF PLAINTIFF'S INFRINGEMENT CLAIMS PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 12(b)(6) by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
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Filing 28
MOTION to Dismiss FOR IMPROPER VENUE by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit/Declaration D. Kim, #2 Affidavit/Declaration S. Blair, #3 Affidavit/Declaration J. Kiczek, #4 Affidavit/Declaration G. Park, #5 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
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Filing 27
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Cameron Lindsay on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. (Lindsay, Cameron)
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Filing 26
SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response re #16 OPPOSED MOTION RESPONSE in Opposition re Dkt. 25 (2:25-cv-00749) - OPPOSED MOTION to Stay Pending Resolution of Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue filed by Netlist, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Andrew Henderson, #2 Exhibit 1)(Sheasby, Jason)
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Filing 25
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Luke Marlin Norrell on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. (Norrell, Luke)
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Filing 24
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Christopher Mizzo on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. (Mizzo, Christopher)
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Filing 23
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by James E Marina on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11206390. (Marina, James)
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Filing 22
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Greg Matthew Polins on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11206081. (Polins, Greg)
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Filing 21
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Azaad Zimmermann on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11206021. (Zimmermann, Azaad)
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Filing 20
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Michael A Pearson, Jr on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11204803. (Pearson, Michael)
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Filing 19
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Todd M Friedman on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11204793. (Friedman, Todd)
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Filing 18
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Gregory S Arovas on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11204776. (Arovas, Gregory)
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Filing 17
NOTICE of Micron's Reply Brief in Support of its Motion to Stay Pending Resolution of Venue Issue filed as Dkt. No. 25 in Member Case 2:25-cv-749 by Micron Semiconductor Products, Inc, Micron Technology Texas LLC, Micron Technology, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit E, #2 Exhibit F, #3 Exhibit G)(Thompson, Gregory)
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Filing 16
OPPOSED MOTION RESPONSE in Opposition re Dkt. 25 (2:25-cv-00749) - OPPOSED MOTION to Stay Pending Resolution of Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue by Netlist, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sheasby, Jason)
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Filing 15
ORDER - Scheduling/Case Management Conference set for 11/24/2025 at 09:30 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/28/2025. (NKL)
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Filing 14
CONSOLIDATION ORDER- The above-captioned cases are hereby ORDERED to be CONSOLIDATED for all pretrial issues with the LEAD CASE, Case No. 2:25-cv-00748. All parties are instructed to file any future filings in the LEAD CASE. Individual cases remain active for trial. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/28/2025. (mdj)
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Filing 13
Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Truelove, Jennifer)
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Filing 12
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Thomas Edward Garten on behalf of Avnet, Inc. (Garten, Thomas)
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Filing 11
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Thomas Edward Garten on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. (Garten, Thomas)
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Filing 10
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Brian R. Nester on behalf of Avnet, Inc. (Nester, Brian)
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Filing 9
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Brian R. Nester on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. (Nester, Brian)
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Filing 8
ORDER granting #7 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Avnet, Inc. answer due 11/19/2025; Samsung Electronics America, Inc. answer due 11/19/2025; Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. answer due 11/19/2025; Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. answer due 11/19/2025. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/14/2025. (NKL)
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Filing 7
UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer , MOVE, OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND WAIVER OF FOREIGN SERVICE REQUIREMENT by Avnet, Inc., Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
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Filing 6
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Samuel Franklin Baxter on behalf of Netlist, Inc. (Baxter, Samuel)
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Filing 5
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Netlist, Inc.. Avnet, Inc. served on 7/31/2025. (Truelove, Jennifer)
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Filing 4
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Netlist, Inc.. Samsung Electronics America, Inc. served on 7/31/2025. (Truelove, Jennifer)
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Filing 3
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Netlist, Inc.. Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. served on 7/31/2025. (Truelove, Jennifer)
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Filing 2
SUMMONS Issued as to Avnet, Inc. The Corporation Service Company, Samsung Electronics America, Inc. CT Corporation System, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. CT Corporation System. (Attachments: #1 Additional Attachment(s), #2 Additional Attachment(s), #3 Additional Attachment(s))(NKL)
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Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (NKL)
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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)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-10988328.), filed by Netlist, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Truelove, Jennifer)
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