Activemap LLC v. The Childrens Place, Inc.
Plaintiff: Activemap LLC
Defendant: The Childrens Place, Inc.
Counter-Claimant: The Childrens Place, Inc.
Counter-Defendant: Activemap LLC
Case Number: 2:2026cv00166
Filed: February 27, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Robert W Schroeder
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 25 CONSOLIDATION ORDER - The Court ORDERS that the above-styled cases are consolidated for pretrial issues only, with the exception of venue. The earliest filed civil action (2:26-CV-00160-RWS) shall serve as the lead case for the consolidated issues. The Clerk of the Court shall add the consolidated defendants to the lead case, as well as lead counsel only. Any other counsel who wish to appear in the lead case shall file a notice of appearance in that case.. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 7/21/2026. (NKL)
July 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER re #23 AGREED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Proposed Docket Control Order, Discovery Order, and Protective Order filed by Activemap LLC. (Motion(s) #23 terminated). Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 7/21/2026. (NKL)
July 17, 2026 Filing 23 AGREED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Proposed Docket Control Order, Discovery Order, and Protective Order by Activemap LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Honea, Christopher)
July 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER (Scheduling Conference set for 7/24/2026 at 10:00 AM before District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III). Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 07/13/2026. (mdj)
July 8, 2026 Filing 21 ANSWER to #17 Amended Complaint , COUNTERCLAIM against Activemap LLC by The Childrens Place, Inc..(Wyatt, Lance)
July 8, 2026 Filing 20 MOTION to Dismiss For Failure to State a Claim by The Childrens Place, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Wyatt, Lance)
June 25, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER finding as moot #8 Motion to Dismiss; granting #18 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer The Childrens Place, Inc. answer due 7/8/2026. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 6/25/2026. (NKL)
June 23, 2026 Filing 18 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #17 Amended Complaint by The Childrens Place, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Wyatt, Lance)
June 9, 2026 Filing 17 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against The Childrens Place, Inc., filed by Activemap LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Claim Chart, #2 Exhibit B - Claim Chart, #3 Exhibit C - Claim Chart)(Honea, Christopher)
May 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting #15 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #8 MOTION to Dismiss For Failure to State a Claim Responses due by 6/9/2026. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 5/28/2026. (NKL)
May 26, 2026 Filing 15 SECOND MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #8 MOTION to Dismiss For Failure to State a Claim by Activemap LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Honea, Christopher)
May 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #13 Plaintiff Activemap LLC's Unopposed Motion for an Extension of Deadline for Activemap to Respond to Motion to Dismiss. Plaintiff has until May 25, 2026 to respond. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 5/12/26. (ljw)
May 11, 2026 Filing 13 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #8 MOTION to Dismiss For Failure to State a Claim by Activemap LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Honea, Christopher)
April 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER VACATING REFERRAL TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Signed by District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 04/29/2026. (KLC)
April 27, 2026 Filing 11 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Noel Franco Chakkalakal on behalf of The Childrens Place, Inc. (Chakkalakal, Noel)
April 27, 2026 Filing 10 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by The Childrens Place, Inc. (Wyatt, Lance)
April 27, 2026 Filing 9 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, , COUNTERCLAIM against Activemap LLC by The Childrens Place, Inc..(Wyatt, Lance)
April 27, 2026 Filing 8 MOTION to Dismiss For Failure to State a Claim by The Childrens Place, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Wyatt, Lance)
April 27, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Anthony Mullen on behalf of The Childrens Place, Inc. (Mullen, James)
April 27, 2026 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. (Copy of the notice to be sent by US Mail to parties not electronically noticed.) (NKL)
March 19, 2026 Filing 6 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted. The Childrens Place, Inc. answer is now due 4/27/2026. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(NKL)
March 19, 2026 Filing 5 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint filed by The Childrens Place, Inc.. Summons originally served on 3/5/2026. Agreed new answer date is 4/27/2026.(McNabnay, Neil)
March 6, 2026 Filing 4 Summons returned executed by Activemap LLC. The Childrens Place, Inc. served on 3/5/2026. (Garteiser, Randall)
March 3, 2026 Filing 3 Summons issued as to The Childrens Place, Inc. c/o Corporation Service Company d/b/a CSC-Lawyers Incorporating Service Company. (NKL)
March 2, 2026 Case: Activemap LLC v. The Childrens Place, Inc. was filed on 3/2/2026 and assigned to Judge Schroeder and referred to Judge Payne. The # Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge form is provided via hyperlink. (NKL)
March 2, 2026 Case assigned to District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III and Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (NKL)
February 27, 2026 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. (Honea, Christopher)
February 27, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against The Childrens Place, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11396494.), filed by Activemap LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Counsel is reminded to file form required by LR CV-4(a).)(Honea, Christopher)

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Plaintiff: Activemap LLC
Represented By: Christopher A Honea
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Defendant: The Childrens Place, Inc.
Represented By: Neil J McNabnay
Represented By: Noel Franco Chakkalakal
Represented By: James Anthony Mullen
Represented By: Lance Eric Wyatt, Jr
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Counter-claimant: The Childrens Place, Inc.
Represented By: Neil J McNabnay
Represented By: Noel Franco Chakkalakal
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Represented By: Lance Eric Wyatt, Jr
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