Cellport Systems, Inc. et al v. Harman International Industries Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Cellport Systems, Inc. and CyberCar, Inc.
Defendant: Harman International Industries Inc. and Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
Case Number: 4:2022cv00808
Filed: September 21, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Sean D Jordan
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Other Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 39 SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE filed by Cellport Systems, Inc., CyberCar, Inc.. (Lennon, Michael)
March 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 38 REPLY to Response to Motion re #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE filed by Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH, Harman International Industries Inc.. (Smith, Melissa)
March 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER granting #35 Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Reply to Plaintiffs' Response in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 3/30/23. (ljw, )
March 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 36 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Gregory Ewing on behalf of All Plaintiffs. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-9425283. (Ewing, Gregory)
March 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 35 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE by Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH, Harman International Industries Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
March 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 34 RESPONSE in Opposition re #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE filed by Cellport Systems, Inc., CyberCar, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Harman Customs US Trade Data Records, #2 Exhibit 2 - ImportInfo List of Harman Importing Companies, #3 Exhibit 3 - Harman Corporate Fact Sheet (Jan. 2017), #4 Exhibit 4 - Harman Automotive Partners (2023), #5 Exhibit 5 - Excerpts of HBAS FCC Applications, #6 Exhibit 6 - Excerpts from Harman Complaint, Case 1:20-cv-03173-3JP, #7 Exhibit 7 - U.S. District CourtsTime Intervals from Filing Date to Beginning Date, #8 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Lennon, Michael)
March 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Derek M. Freitas on behalf of All Defendants. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-9400304. (Freitas, Derek)
March 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER denying as moot #29 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SE, #31 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #29 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, O, #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE ; granting #29 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SE, #31 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #29 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, O, #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE Responses due by 3/17/2023. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 03/13/2023. (klc, )
March 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #29 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SE, #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE [SUPPLEMENTED] by Cellport Systems, Inc., CyberCar, Inc.. (Lennon, Michael)
March 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER - Plaintiffs shall file a supplement to their Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction (Dkt. #29) by no later than 3/15/2023.. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 3/10/23. (dm, )
March 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE by Cellport Systems, Inc., CyberCar, Inc.. (Lennon, Michael) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/13/2023: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (baf, ).
March 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER re #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE. All other deadlines in this case areSTAYED pending the Courts resolution of Defendants pending Motion to Dismiss,(Dkt. #23).. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 3/6/2023. (ch, ) (Main Document 28 replaced on 3/6/2023) (ch, ).
March 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting #24 Unopposed MOTION TO FILE UNDER SEAL. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 3/6/2023. (ch, )
March 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 REDACTION to #25 Sealed Patent Additional Attachments to Main Document, by Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH, Harman International Industries Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Smith, Melissa)
February 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 SEALED PATENT ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to Main Document: #23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Smith, Melissa)
February 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Unopposed MOTION TO FILE UNDER SEAL by Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH, Harman International Industries Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit M. Drummond Hansen, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
February 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE by Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH, Harman International Industries Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit C. Kolb, #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 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13, #14 Exhibit 14, #15 Exhibit 15, #16 Exhibit 16, #17 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
February 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER. It is ORDERED that Defendants' Unopposed Motion to File Under Seal, (Dkt. #17 ), is DENIED without prejudice. It is further ORDERED that Defendants' Motion to Dismiss, (Dkt. #18 ), is STRICKEN from the record. Defendants have until Friday, March 3, 2023, to refile their motion to dismiss any associated motion to seal that is consistent with governing Fifth Circuit precedent as detailed in this order. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 2/22/2023. (mcg, )
February 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 REDACTION to #18 SEALED PATENT MOTION MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE by Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH, Harman International Industries Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Declaration of Christian Kolb, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Exhibit 8, #10 Exhibit 9, #11 Exhibit 10, #12 Exhibit 11, #13 Exhibit 12, #14 Exhibit 13, #15 Exhibit 14, #16 Exhibit 15, #17 Exhibit 16, #18 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
February 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Additional Attachments to Main Document: #18 SEALED PATENT MOTION MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit C. Kolb)(Smith, Melissa)
February 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH, Harman International Industries Inc. (Smith, Melissa)
February 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ***STRICKEN PER ORDER #22 *** SEALED PATENT MOTION MOTION TO DISMISS FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER HBAS GMBH, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER TO COLORADO BASED ON THE PARTIES FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE by Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH, Harman International Industries Inc.. (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 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13, #14 Exhibit 14, #15 Exhibit 15, #16 Exhibit 16, #17 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Attachment 17 replaced on 2/15/2023) (baf, ). Modified on 2/22/2023 (mcg, ).
February 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Unopposed MOTION to Seal by Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH, Harman International Industries Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
January 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER - granting #15 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #15 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer , MOVE OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO COMPLAINT. Defendant Harman International Industries, Inc. shall have until February 14, 2023 to move, answer, or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs' complaint. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 1/24/2023. (baf, )
January 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer , MOVE OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO COMPLAINT by Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH, Harman International Industries Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
January 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH.( Hansen, Melody)
January 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Defendant's Unopposed SECOND Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH to 2/14/2023. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
January 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Harman International Industries Inc..( Hansen, Melody)
January 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Defendant's Unopposed SECOND Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Harman International Industries Inc. to 1/26/2023. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
December 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH.( Hansen, Melody)
December 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH to 1/30/2023. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
December 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Melody Drummond Hansen on behalf of All Defendants. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-9282452. (Hansen, Melody)
December 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Cellport Systems, Inc., CyberCar, Inc.. Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH served on 12/8/2022, answer due 12/29/2022. (Lennon, Michael)
December 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Harman International Industries Inc. to 1/11/2023. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
December 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Harman International Industries Inc..( Hansen, Melody)
December 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ***DEFICIENT DOCUMENT - PLEASE DISREGARD***Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Harman International Industries Inc..( Hansen, Melody) Modified on 12/12/2022 (baf, ).
December 12, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTICE of Deficiency regarding the UNOPPOSED APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO ANSWER COMPLAINT submitted DOCUMENT #8 - THE NUMBER OF DAYS REQUESTED EXCEEDS THE NUMBER OF DAYS THAT THE CLERK CAN INITIALLY GRANT. Correction should be made by ONE BUSINESS DAY (baf, )
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 SUMMONS Issued as to Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH. (baf, )
November 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Cellport Systems, Inc., CyberCar, Inc.. Harman International Industries Inc. served on 11/21/2022, answer due 12/12/2022. (Lennon, Michael)
November 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 SUMMONS Issued as to Harman International Industries Inc.. (baf, )
September 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Lennon, Michael)
September 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Cellport Systems, Inc., CyberCar, Inc. (Lennon, Michael)
September 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATXEDC-9140652.), filed by Cellport Systems, Inc., CyberCar, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit H, #10 Exhibit I)(Lennon, Michael)

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