Headwater Research LLC v. Charter Communications, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Headwater Research LLC
Defendant: Charter Communications, Inc., Charter Communications Operating, LLC, Spectrum Management Holding Company, LLC, Spectrum Gulf Coast, LLC and Charter Communications, LLC
Case Number: 2:2025cv00919
Filed: August 29, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Rodney Gilstrap
Referring Judge: Roy S Payne
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. ยง 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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November 12, 2025 Filing 10 FILED IN ERROR- Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Charter Communications Operating, LLC, Charter Communications, Inc., Charter Communications, LLC, Spectrum Gulf Coast, LLC, Spectrum Management Holding Company, LLC (Long, Elizabeth) Modified on 11/13/2025 (mdj).
October 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 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-00921. All parties are instructed to file any future filings in the LEAD CASE. Individual cases remain active for trial. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 10/23/2025. (mdj)
September 16, 2025 Filing 8 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted. Charter Communications Operating, LLC answer is now due 11/3/2025; Charter Communications, Inc. answer is now due 11/3/2025; Charter Communications, LLC answer is now due 11/3/2025; Spectrum Gulf Coast, LLC answer is now due 11/3/2025. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(mdj)
September 16, 2025 Filing 7 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted. Spectrum Management Holding Company, LLC answer is now due 11/3/2025. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(mdj)
September 16, 2025 Filing 6 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint filed by Charter Communications, LLC, Charter Communications Operating, LLC, Charter Communications, Inc., Spectrum Gulf Coast, LLC. Summons originally served on 9/4/2025. Agreed new answer date is 11/3/2025.(Dacus, Deron)
September 16, 2025 Filing 5 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint filed by Spectrum Management Holding Company, LLC. Summons originally served on 9/3/2025. Agreed new answer date is 11/3/2025.(Dacus, Deron)
September 2, 2025 Filing 4 SUMMONS Issued as to All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Additional Attachment(s), #2 Additional Attachment(s), #3 Additional Attachment(s), #4 Additional Attachment(s))(mdj)
September 2, 2025 Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap and Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (mdj)
September 2, 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. (mdj)
August 29, 2025 Filing 3 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Headwater Research LLC (Fenster, Marc)
August 29, 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. (Fenster, Marc)
August 29, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11060564.), filed by Headwater Research LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Civil Cover Sheet)(Fenster, Marc)

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Plaintiff: Headwater Research LLC
Represented By: Marc A Fenster
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Defendant: Charter Communications, Inc.
Represented By: Deron R Dacus
Represented By: Kolya Glick
Represented By: Jerrit Yang
Represented By: Elizabeth Anne Long
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Defendant: Charter Communications Operating, LLC
Represented By: Deron R Dacus
Represented By: Kolya Glick
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Defendant: Spectrum Gulf Coast, LLC
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