Poulin Holdings, LLC v. Databricks, Inc.
Plaintiff: Poulin Holdings, LLC
Defendant: Databricks, Inc.
Case Number: 4:2026cv00245
Filed: March 10, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Jeremy D Kernodle
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. ยง 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 25, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 SCHEDULING ORDER. The telephonic Scheduling/Case Management Conference set for 9/4/2026 is CANCELLED. Signed by District Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle on 8/25/2026. (esw)
August 24, 2026 Filing 18 JOINT REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Proposed Plan and Schedule for Discovery)(Hecht, David)
August 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #15 Motion for Leave to File Under Seal. Signed by District Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle on 8/14/2026. (esw)
August 13, 2026 Filing 16 SEALED MOTION Defendant Databricks, Inc.'s Motion to Transfer Venue to the Northern District of California Pursuant to U.S.C. 1404(a) by Databricks, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit/Declaration of Abhinav Taneja in Support of Defendant Databricks, Inc.'s Motion to Transfer Venue to the Northern District of California Pursuant to U.S.C. 1404(a), #2 Affidavit/Declaration Declaration of Jessica M. Kaempf iin Support of Defendant Databricks, Inc.'s Motion to Transfer Venue to the Northern District of California Pursuant to U.S.C. 1404(a), #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C [Filed Under Seal], #6 Exhibit D, #7 Exhibit E, #8 Exhibit F, #9 Exhibit G, #10 Exhibit H, #11 Exhibit I, #12 Exhibit J, #13 Exhibit K, #14 Exhibit L, #15 Exhibit M, #16 Exhibit N, #17 Exhibit O, #18 Exhibit P, #19 Exhibit Q, #20 Proposed Order)(Kaempf, Jessica)
August 13, 2026 Filing 15 UNOPPOSED MOTION to Seal Defendant Databricks, Inc.'s Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Under Seal by Databricks, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Kaempf, Jessica)
August 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER GOVERNING PROCEEDINGS: Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 8/24/2026. Telephonic Rule 16 Management Conference SET for 9/4/2026 at 10:00 AM before District Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle. Conference Dial-In: (571) 353-2301; Teleconference call-in information is provided as follows: Meeting ID: 925279946. Signed by District Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle on 8/3/2026. (jmb) Modified on 8/3/2026 (jmb).
August 3, 2026 Filing 13 AMENDED Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Poulin Holdings, LLC identifying Interested Party Aequitas Technologies LLC, Interested Party Chris Poulin for Poulin Holdings, LLC. (Hecht, David)
June 18, 2026 Filing 12 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Databricks, Inc. (Sacksteder, Michael)
June 18, 2026 Filing 11 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Databricks, Inc..(Sacksteder, Michael)
May 14, 2026 Filing 10 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint filed by Databricks, Inc.. Summons originally served on April 28, 2026. Agreed new answer date is June 18, 2026.(Kaempf, Jessica)
May 14, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Geoffrey Robert Miller on behalf of Databricks, Inc. (Miller, Geoffrey)
May 14, 2026 Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jessica Andrea Martinez Kaempf on behalf of Databricks, Inc. (Kaempf, Jessica)
May 14, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Vigen Salmastlian on behalf of Databricks, Inc. (Salmastlian, Vigen)
May 14, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael J Sacksteder on behalf of Databricks, Inc. (Sacksteder, Michael)
March 11, 2026 Filing 5 Summons issued as to Databricks, Inc. (jmb)
March 11, 2026 Filing 4 Request for Clerk to issue Summons filed by Poulin Holdings, LLC. (Hecht, David)
March 10, 2026 Case: 4:26-cv-00245-JDK Poulin Holdings, LLC v. Databricks, Inc. was filed on 3/10/2026 and assigned to Judge Kernodle. The # Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge form is provided via hyperlink. (jmb)
March 10, 2026 Case assigned to District Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle. (jmb)
March 10, 2026 Filing 3 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Poulin Holdings, LLC (Hecht, David)
March 10, 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. (Hecht, David)
March 10, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against Databricks, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11416684.), filed by Poulin Holdings, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - 977 Patent, #2 Exhibit B - 090 Patent, #3 Exhibit C - 977 Claim Chart, #4 Exhibit D - 090 Claim Chart, #5 Civil Cover Sheet) (Counsel is reminded to file form required by LR CV-4(a).)(Hecht, David)

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Plaintiff: Poulin Holdings, LLC
Represented By: David L Hecht
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Defendant: Databricks, Inc.
Represented By: Vigen Salmastlian
Represented By: Jessica Andrea Martinez Kaempf
Represented By: Geoffrey Robert Miller
Represented By: Michael J Sacksteder
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