Blue Spike, LLC v. Google Inc. Featured Case
Plaintiff: Blue Spike, LLC
Defendant: Google Inc.
Case Number: 6:2012cv00558
Filed: August 22, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Office: Tyler Office
County: Smith
Presiding Judge: Leonard Davis
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
March 26, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER OF CONSOLIDATION. The above listed cases are hereby consolidated into cause number 6:12cv499, Blue Spike, LLC v. Texas Instruments, Inc., for all pretrial purposes, including discovery and claim construction. The Clerk of the Court shall add the consolidated defendants to the lead case, as well as lead counsel only. Any other counsel who wishes to appear in the lead case shall file a notice of appearance in that case. The Clerk shall close all cases listed above other than the lead case. Any motions including motions challenging venue or jurisdiction filed prior to consolidation in all cases must be refiled in the consolidated case 6:12cv499 to be considered by the Court. The Court ORDERS Plaintiff to file a notice of readiness for scheduling conference when all Defendants in the consolidated case have either answered or filed a motion to transfer or dismiss. The notice must be filed within five days of the last remaining Defendants answer or motion. The notice must include a list of any pending motions to dismiss or transfer and a list of any other related cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas involving the same patents. If the consolidated case is not ready for scheduling conference within 90 days of this order, Plaintiff must file a detailed status report explaining the reason for the delay. Furthermore, attorney Stephen E. Edwards has moved to withdraw from several of the cases listed above. The Court GRANTS the motions in all cases in which it is pending. Signed by Judge Michael H. Schneider on 03/25/13. cc:attys 3-26-13(mll, )
January 15, 2013 Filing 14 Order reassigning this case to United States District Judge Michael H. Schneider per General Order 13-3. Please see Appendix D: Addendum Regarding Cases Assigned to Judge Schneider. Judge Leonard Davis no longer assigned to the case. (gsg)
November 15, 2012 Filing 13 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Google Inc. (Lee, Lance)
November 15, 2012 Filing 12 ANSWER to 1 Complaint,, COUNTERCLAIM against Blue Spike, LLC by Google Inc..(Lee, Lance)
October 9, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER that this civil action is CONSOLIDATED for pretrial issues only, with the exception of venue. The earliest filed civil action 6:12cv499 shall serve as the Lead Case for consolidated issues. The individual cases will remain active for venue motions and trial. All motions, other than venue motions, shall be filed in the consolidated lead case. Parties shall submit a single Docket Control, Discovery, ESI, and Protective Order, and each of the respective orders shall be filed in the Lead Case. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 10/09/12. cc:attys 10-10-12(mll, )
October 9, 2012 This Civil Action is CONSOLIDATED with cause 6:12cv499, which is designated as the Lead Case. All future pleadings, except for venue motions, should be filed in the Lead Case. (mll, )
September 21, 2012 Filing 10 SUMMONS Issued as to Google Inc.and emailed to pltf for service. (klb)
September 4, 2012 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint 9 is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Google Inc. to 10/17/2012. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( mll, )
August 30, 2012 Filing 9 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Google Inc..( Lee, Lance)
August 22, 2012 Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Randall T Garteiser on behalf of Blue Spike, LLC (Garteiser, Randall)
August 22, 2012 Filing 7 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Christopher A Honea on behalf of Blue Spike, LLC (Honea, Christopher)
August 22, 2012 Filing 6 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Christopher S Johns on behalf of Blue Spike, LLC (Johns, Christopher)
August 22, 2012 Filing 5 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael A. Benefield on behalf of Blue Spike, LLC (Benefield, Michael)
August 22, 2012 Filing 4 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Stephen E Edwards on behalf of Blue Spike, LLC (Edwards, Stephen)
August 22, 2012 Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Blue Spike, LLC (Albritton, Eric)
August 22, 2012 Filing 2 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Albritton, Eric)
August 22, 2012 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Google Inc. ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0540-3741801.), filed by Blue Spike, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A - Patent 8214175, # 3 Exhibit B - Patent 7949494, # 4 Exhibit C - Patent 7660700, # 5 Exhibit D - Patent 7346472)(Albritton, Eric)
August 22, 2012 Judge Leonard Davis added. (mll, )

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Plaintiff: Blue Spike, LLC
Represented By: Eric Miller Albritton
Represented By: Michael A. Benefield
Represented By: Stephen Edwards
Represented By: Randall T Garteiser
Represented By: Christopher A Honea
Represented By: Christopher S Johns
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Defendant: Google Inc.
Represented By: Lance Lee
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