VPN Multicast Technologies LLC v. AT&T Corp et al
Plaintiff: VPN Multicast Technologies LLC
Defendant: AT&T Corporation
Respondent: AT&T Inc and Dimension Data Cloud Solutions, Inc.
Special Master: Special Master
Consolidated Defendant: Dimension Data North America, Inc., Dimension Data Holdings PLC and Dimension Data, LLC
Not Classified By Court: ADR Provider and David Folsom
Case Number: 3:2015cv02943
Filed: September 9, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Office: Dallas Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: Barbara MG Lynn
Nature of Suit: Property Rights: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 145
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 1, 2016 Filing 171 Report to Patent/Trademark Office of Final Order. Form AO 120 e-mailed to notice_of_suit@uspto.gov. (sss)
September 1, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 170 ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE: Before the Court is the parties' Stipulated Motion for Dismissal of all claims and counterclaims between VPN Multicast Technologies LLC and defendant AT&T Corp. [Dkt. #[ #169 ]. The Stipulated Motion for Dismissal is GRANTED, and it is ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that all claims and counterclaims asserted in this suit between VPN Multicast Technologies LLC and AT&T Corp. are dismissed with prejudice. The clerk will prepare the final Report to the Patent/Trademark or Copyright Office. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 9/1/2016) (sss)
August 24, 2016 Filing 169 MOTION to Dismiss Stipulated Motion for Dismissal with Prejudice filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Kella, Michael)
August 23, 2016 Filing 168 Letter from the Court to Counsel Regarding Settlement: dismissal papers due 9/6/2016. (Signed by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 8/23/2016) (epm) Modified "signed by" on 8/31/2016 (epm).
August 19, 2016 Filing 167 Alternative Dispute Resolution Summary filed by David Folsom. Attorneys in Attendance: Michael Kella, The Simon Law Firm PC and Scott Hejny, McKool Smith PC. Prv Fee: $ $20,000 (exp includ). Outcome of ADR: Settled as a result of ADR. (Folsom, David)
August 19, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 166 ELECTRONIC ORDER: The courtroom in which this case will be tried, and in which any motion that is set for hearing will be heard, has electronic equipment to assist in the expeditious presentation of the case and making of the record. Descriptions of this equipment and training resources for lawyers are available on the Court's website, http://www.txnd.uscourts.gov/judge-lynns-courtroom. The Court requires that all persons planning to use the equipment schedule training through the Court's Information Technology Department prior to the beginning of any trial or motion hearing, by contacting Paul Hertel at 214-753-2226 or Paul Slavonik at 214-753-2232. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 8/19/2016) (ali)
August 4, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 165 ORDER OF REFERRAL FOR MEDIATION: The court appoints Judge David Folsom as mediator. #Alternative Dispute Resolution Summary form provided electronically or by US Mail as appropriate. Deadline for mediation is on or before 8/19/2016. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 8/4/2016) (ran)
August 2, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 164 ORDER granting #163 Motion to seal Plaintiff's Notice Regarding Status of Negotiations. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 8/2/2016) (ran)
July 29, 2016 Filing 163 MOTION AT&T's Unopposed Motion to Seal Plaintiff's Notice Regarding Status of Negotiations (Doc. 162) re #162 Notice (Other) filed by AT&T Corporation (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Hejny, Scott)
July 27, 2016 Filing 162 NOTICE of Plaintiff's Notice Regarding Status of Negotiations re: #160 Order on Motion to Extend Time, filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Kella, Michael) Document restricted per #164 Order on 8/2/2016 (ran).
July 25, 2016 Filing 161 NOTICE of AT&T's Request for a Status Conference re: #160 Order on Motion to Extend Time,, filed by AT&T Corporation (Hejny, Scott)
June 29, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 160 ORDER: Before the Court is Plaintiff VPN Multicast Technologies LLC's and Defendant AT&T Corp.'s Joint Status Report on Settlement Negotiations and Joint Motion for Extended Stay [Docket Entry #159 ]. The Motion is GRANTED. All deadlines set in the instant case are STAYED for an additional thirty days pending the outcome of negotiations on terms of a formal settlement agreement. The parties will update the Court by 7/27/2016 as to the status of negotiations. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 6/29/2016) (trk)
June 27, 2016 Filing 159 Joint MOTION to Extend Time - Joint Status Report on Settlement Negotiations and Motion for Extended Stay filed by AT&T Corporation (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Hejny, Scott)
June 6, 2016 Filing 158 Redacted Transcript for remote electronic access re: #145 Notice of Filing of Official Electronic Transcript of Rule 16 Conference Proceedings held on November 19, 2015 before Judge Lynn. Court Reporter/Transcriber D. Keith Johnson, Telephone number 214-753-2325. Parties are notified of their #duty to review the transcript. A copy may be purchased from the court reporter or viewed at the clerk's office public termin If redaction is necessary, a #Redaction Request - Transcript must be filed within 21 days. If no such Request is filed, the transcript will be made available via PACER without redaction after 90 calendar days. If redaction request filed, this transcript will not be accessible via PACER; see redacted transcript. The clerk will mail a copy of this notice to parties not electronically noticed. (46 pages) Redaction Request due 3/28/2016. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 4/7/2016. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 6/6/2016. (dkj) (dkj)
May 31, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 157 ORDER granting #156 Motion to Extend Time. All deadlines set in the instant case are STAYED for an additional thirty days pending the outcome of negotiations on terms of a formal settlement agreement. The parties will update the Court by June 27, 2016 as to the status of negotiations. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 5/31/2016) (aaa)
May 23, 2016 Filing 156 Joint MOTION to Extend Time - Joint Status Report on Settlement Negotiations and Motion for Extended Stay filed by AT&T Corporation (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Hejny, Scott)
April 12, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 155 ORDER: Before the Court is the parties' Joint Motion to Stay Deadlines Pending Settlement Discussions [Docket Entry #154 ], filed by Plaintiff VPN Multicast Technologies LLC and Defendant AT&T Corp. The Motion is GRANTED. All deadlines are stayed for forty-five days pending the outcome of ongoing settlement negotiations. The parties will update the Court by 5/23/2016 as to the status of the case and the settlement negotiations. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 4/12/2016) (sss)
April 11, 2016 Filing 154 Joint MOTION to Stay Deadlines Pending Settlement Discussions filed by AT&T Corporation, VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Hejny, Scott)
March 24, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 153 ORDER SETTING STATUS CONFERENCE: Status Conference SET for 4/18/2016 07:30 AM in US Courthouse, Courtroom 1570, 1100 Commerce St., Dallas, TX 75242-1310 before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn. The Court will allow 30 minutes for the conference. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 3/24/2016) (chmb)
March 22, 2016 Filing 152 ANSWER to Counterclaim filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. Related document: #144 Amended Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim (Kella, Michael)
March 17, 2016 Filing 151 Joint STATUS REPORT on Settlement Negotiations and Specific Efforts Made by the Parties to Resolve this Case filed by AT&T Corporation, VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Kella, Michael)
March 16, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 150 ORDER granting in part #146 Motion to Redact #145 Transcript. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 3/16/2016) (ykp)
March 15, 2016 Filing 149 P.R. 4-3 Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement filed by AT&T Corporation, VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A, #2 Exhibit(s) B) (Kella, Michael) Modified text on 3/16/2016 (ykp).
March 11, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 148 ORDER: Before the Court is the Unopposed Motion to Amend the Preliminary Patent Scheduling Order to extend the deadline for the parties to file their Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement [Docket Entry #147 ]. The Motion is GRANTED. The deadline for the parties to file their Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement is extended to 3/15/2016. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 3/11/2016) (sss)
March 10, 2016 Filing 147 Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct #139 Scheduling Order, filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Kella, Michael)
March 8, 2016 Filing 146 (Motion to Redact) Transcript Redaction Request re: #145 Transcript by attorney Ryan Abbott Hargrave. (Hargrave, Ryan) Modified on 3/8/2016 to reflect as a motion to redact (lrl).
March 7, 2016 Filing 145 Notice of Filing of Official Electronic Transcript of Rule 16 Conference Proceedings held on November 19, 2015 before Judge Lynn. Court Reporter/Transcriber D. Keith Johnson, Telephone number 214-753-2325. Parties are notified of their #duty to review the transcript. A copy may be purchased from the court reporter or viewed at the clerk's office public termin If redaction is necessary, a #Redaction Request - Transcript must be filed within 21 days. If no such Request is filed, the transcript will be made available via PACER without redaction after 90 calendar days. If redaction request filed, this transcript will not be accessible via PACER; see redacted transcript. The clerk will mail a copy of this notice to parties not electronically noticed. (46 pages) Redaction Request due 3/28/2016. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 4/7/2016. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 6/6/2016. (dkj)
March 3, 2016 Filing 144 AMENDED ANSWER to #38 Amended Complaint, with Jury Demand filed by AT&T Corporation, COUNTERCLAIM against VPN Multicast Technologies LLC filed by AT&T Corporation (Stevenson, Theodore)
February 24, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 143 ORDER: The Technology Tutorial, set for 6/3/2016 [Docket Entry #139 ], is hereby RESET for 5/12/2016, at 9:00 a.m. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 2/24/2016) (axm) (Main Document 143 replaced on 2/25/2016) (cea).
January 29, 2016 Filing 142 NOTICE of No Conflicts with the Jury Trial Setting re: #139 Scheduling Order, filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Tadlock, Craig)
January 27, 2016 Filing 141 NOTICE of Compliance of P.R. 4-2 Disclosures filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Kella, Michael)
January 26, 2016 Filing 140 NOTICE of Compliance with P.R. 4-2 filed by AT&T Corporation (Hejny, Scott)
January 19, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 139 PRELIMINARY PATENT SCHEDULING ORDER: Trial set for Court's two-week docket beginning 9/25/2017 at 9:00 AM before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn. Joinder of Parties due by 3/3/2016. Amended Pleadings due by 3/3/2016. Settlement Status Report due by 3/17/2016. Pretrial Conference set for 9/22/2017 at 9:00 AM before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 1/19/2016) (aaa)
January 6, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 138 PROTECTIVE ORDER. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 1/6/2016) (axm)
January 5, 2016 Filing 137 NOTICE of Compliance with P.R. 4-1 filed by AT&T Corporation (Hejny, Scott)
January 5, 2016 Filing 136 NOTICE of Compliance with P.R. 4-1 filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Kella, Michael)
December 18, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 135 ORDER: Having reviewed the parties' recommendation for a technical advisor, the Court hereby appoints Scott Woloson as technical advisor to the Court. The parties are ORDERED to send courtesy copies of claim construction briefs, exhibits,and technology tutorials no later than one business day after their filing: (1) in PDF form to scott@scottwolosonlaw.com; and (2) in paper form, double-sided, in a 3-ring binder, with tabbed exhibits to the Law Office of Scott Woloson, P.C., 1431 Wirt Road #141, Houston, TX 77055. If the document was filed with the Court, the copy must include the CM/ECF header. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 12/18/2015) (aaa)
December 10, 2015 Filing 134 NOTICE of Agreement for Technical Advisor and for Agreed Tasks and Activities to be Performed by the Technical Advisor re: #129 Scheduling Conference, filed by AT&T Corporation (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Hejny, Scott)
December 10, 2015 Filing 133 MOTION for entry of the parties' Agreed Scheduling Order re #129 Scheduling Conference, filed by AT&T Corporation (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (Proposed Scheduling Order)) (Hejny, Scott)
December 10, 2015 Filing 132 MOTION entry of the parties' Agreed Proposed Protective Order re #129 Scheduling Conference, filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A - Proposed Protective Order) (Kella, Michael)
December 1, 2015 Filing 131 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Keith Smiley on behalf of VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Smiley, Keith)
November 20, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 130 ORDER: The parties have notified the Court that they are in agreement that the E-Discovery Order #5 and the Discovery Order #74 entered in the Eastern District of Texas should remain in effect. The Court therefore confirms that those two Orders are in effect as if entered by this Court. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 11/20/2015) (mem)
November 19, 2015 Filing 129 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn: Scheduling Conference held on 11/19/2015. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Craig Tadlock, Keith Smiley; Defense - Theodore Stevenson III, Scott Hejny, Ryan Hargrave. (Court Reporter: Keith Johnson) (No exhibits) Time in Court - 1:02. (ran)
October 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 128 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #123 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Alison H. Hutton. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/29/2015) (chmb)
October 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 127 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #122 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matthew C. Gaudet. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/29/2015) (chmb)
October 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 126 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #124 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of David C. Dotson. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/29/2015) (chmb)
October 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 125 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #121 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of L. Norwood Jameson. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/29/2015) (chmb)
October 23, 2015 Filing 124 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-7141195) filed by AT&T Corporation (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Dotson, David)
October 23, 2015 Filing 123 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-7141178) filed by AT&T Corporation (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Hutton, Alison)
October 23, 2015 Filing 122 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-7140993) filed by AT&T Corporation (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Gaudet, Matthew)
October 23, 2015 Filing 121 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-7140906) filed by AT&T Corporation (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Jameson, L)
October 20, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 120 ORDER SETTING RULE 16 CONFERENCE: A Rule 16 Conference is SET for Thursday, November 19, 2015, at 8:00 a.m., in US Courthouse, Courtroom 1570, 1100 Commerce St., Dallas, TX 75242-1310 before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/20/2015) (chmb)
October 16, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 119 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #118 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Anthony G. Simon. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/16/2015) (chmb)
October 8, 2015 Filing 118 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-7109254) filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit(s) A - List of Courts Applicant has been admitted to practice before, #3 Exhibit(s) B - Certificate of Good Standing) (Simon, Anthony)
October 7, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 117 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #112 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Michael P. Kella. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/7/2015) (chmb)
October 7, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 116 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #113 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Benjamin R. Askew. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/7/2015) (chmb)
October 7, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 115 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #114 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Timothy D. Krieger. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/7/2015) (chmb)
October 5, 2015 Filing 114 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-7100202) filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit(s) A - List of Courts Applicant has been admitted to practice before, #3 Exhibit(s) B - Certificate of Good Standing) (Krieger, Timothy)
October 5, 2015 Filing 113 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-7100144) filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit(s) A - List of Courts Applicant has been admitted to practice before, #3 Exhibit(s) B - Certificate of Good Standing) (Askew, Benjamin)
October 5, 2015 Filing 112 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-7100063) filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit(s) A - List of Courts Applicant has been admitted to practice before, #3 Exhibit(s) B - Certificate of Good Standing) (Kella, Michael)
September 22, 2015 Filing 111 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Ryan Abbott Hargrave on behalf of AT&T Corporation. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Hargrave, Ryan)
September 21, 2015 Filing 110 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by John J Harvey, Jr on behalf of VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Harvey, John)
September 21, 2015 Filing 109 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Craig Tadlock on behalf of VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Tadlock, Craig)
September 16, 2015 Filing 108 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Richard Alan Kamprath on behalf of AT&T Corporation. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Kamprath, Richard)
September 16, 2015 Filing 107 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Scott Wayne Hejny on behalf of AT&T Corporation. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Hejny, Scott)
September 16, 2015 Filing 106 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Theodore Stevenson, III on behalf of AT&T Corporation. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Stevenson, Theodore)
September 15, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 105 ORDER: Before the Court is Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion to Withdraw Counsel and for Termination of Electronic Notices [Docket Entry #104 ]. The Motion is GRANTED. T. John Ward, Jr., J. Wesley Hill, Claire A. Henry, and Ward, Smith, & Hill, PLLC, are relieved as counsel of record for Plaintiff. Electronic notices to T. John Ward, Jr., J. Wesley Hill, Claire A. Henry, and Ward, Smith, & Hill, PLLC, are terminated. Anthony G. Simon, Benjamin R. Askew, Timothy D. Krieger, Michael Patrick Kella, and the Simon Law Firm, PC, will continue to represent Plaintiff. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that, within seven days of the date of this Order, Plaintiff shall file the entry of appearance of local counsel satisfying the requirements of Local Rule 83.10(a). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 9/15/2015) (ctf)
September 14, 2015 Filing 104 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney T. John Ward, Jr., J. Wesley Hill, Claire A. Henry and Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Ward, Thomas)
September 10, 2015 Filing 103 Report to Patent/Trademark Office of Initiating Document. Form AO 120 e-mailed to notice_of_suit@uspto.gov. (tln)
September 9, 2015 Filing 102 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. File to Judge Lynn. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Toliver). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (tln)
September 9, 2015 Filing 101 Case electronically transferred in from District of Texas Eastern; Case Number 2:14-cv-01013. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Copy of NEF to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed.
June 22, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 100 ORDER granting #95 MOTION to Dismiss without Prejudice. Accordingly, the matter of VPN Multicast Technologies LLC v. Dimension Data North America, Inc., et al., Case No. 2:14-cv-1014-JRG-RSP is dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 6/21/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
June 12, 2015 Filing 99 REPLY to Response to Motion re #95 MOTION to Dismiss without Prejudice Plaintiff's Reply in Support of its Motion to Dismiss Without Prejudice filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
June 12, 2015 Filing 98 RESPONSE to Motion re #95 MOTION to Dismiss without Prejudice filed by Dimension Data Cloud Solutions, Inc., Dimension Data North America, Inc.. (Carroll, Otis) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
June 12, 2015 Filing 97 ***FILED IN ERROR, PLEASE IGNORE***REPLY to Response to Motion re #95 MOTION to Dismiss without Prejudice Plaintiff's Reply in Support of its Motion to Dismiss Without Prejudice filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Kella, Michael) Modified on 6/12/2015 (sm, ). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
June 12, 2015 Filing 96 ***FILED IN ERROR, PER ATTY, PLEASE IGNORE***RESPONSE in Opposition re #95 MOTION to Dismiss without Prejudice filed by Dimension Data Cloud Solutions, Inc., Dimension Data North America, Inc.. (Carroll, Otis) Modified on 6/12/2015 (sm, ). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
June 12, 2015 ***FILED IN ERROR, PER ATTY. Document # 96 Response was filed in error as opposition, and 97 Reply is linked to #96 so is also filed in error. Attys will refile. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (sm, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
June 9, 2015 Filing 95 MOTION to Dismiss without Prejudice by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
June 8, 2015 Filing 94 MOTION for Leave from the Court's May 11, 2015 Order and Dismissal Without Prejudice by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
June 7, 2015 NOTICE of Deficiency regarding the 93 submitted NO CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE. Correction should be made by one business day (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
June 5, 2015 Filing 93 ***DEFICIENT DOCUMENT*** MOTION for Leave from the Court's May 11, 2015 Order and Dismissal Without Prejudice by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Kella, Michael) Modified on 6/7/2015 (ch, ). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
June 3, 2015 NOTICE the Status Conference set for 6/11/15 at 1:00 p.m. is CANCELLED. (bga, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
May 27, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 92 ORDER granting #90 Motion to Stay Deadlines Between Plaintiff VPN Multicast Technologies LLC and Defendant AT&T Corp is GRANTED in its entirety and that all deadlines between Plaintiff VPN Multicast Technology LLC and AT&T Corp. are hereby stayed pending transfer to the Northern District of Texas. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 5/27/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
May 27, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 91 ORDER granting #81 Motion to Change Venue. ORDERED that the case be transferred immediately to the Northern District of Texas, without the normal waiting period imposed by Local Rule CV-83(b). Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 5/27/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
May 22, 2015 Filing 90 Joint MOTION to Stay by AT&T Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hejny, Scott) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
May 15, 2015 Filing 89 NOTICE by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC re #81 MOTION to Change Venue Plaintiff's Notice of Withdrawal of Opposition to Defendant AT&T Corp.'s Motion to Transfer (Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
May 11, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 88 ORDER granting in part #84 Joint MOTION to Stay Deadlines. Status Conference set for 6/11/2015 01:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne.). Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 5/11/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
May 7, 2015 Filing 87 NOTICE by AT&T Corporation NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE WITH P.R. 4-1 (Hejny, Scott) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
May 7, 2015 Filing 86 NOTICE by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC of Compliance with P.R. 4-1 (Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
May 6, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 85 ORDER granting #83 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #81 MOTION to Change Venue Responses due by 5/18/2015. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 5/1/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
May 5, 2015 Filing 84 Joint MOTION to Stay Deadlines by Dimension Data Cloud Solutions, Inc., Dimension Data North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Race, Deborah) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
April 30, 2015 Filing 83 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #81 MOTION to Change Venue by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
April 17, 2015 Filing 82 NOTICE by AT&T Corporation NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE (Hejny, Scott) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
April 17, 2015 Filing 81 MOTION to Change Venue by AT&T Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Alice Bedoyan, #2 Declaration of Ryan Hargrave, #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #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 Declaration of Paula Phillips, #16 Text of Proposed Order)(Stevenson, Theodore) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
April 6, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 80 FIRST AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER - Pretrial Conference set for 3/8/2016 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne., Amended Pleadings due by 6/11/2015., Jury Selection set for 4/11/2016 09:00AM before Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Mediation Completion due by 9/24/2015., Markman Hearing set for 8/27/2015 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne., Motions due by 2/11/2016., Proposed Pretrial Order due by 2/22/2016. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 4/6/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
April 2, 2015 Filing 79 Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct #64 Order, Terminate Motions, Scheduling Order,,, by AT&T Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hejny, Scott) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
March 2, 2015 Filing 78 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by David C Dotson on behalf of AT&T Corporation (Dotson, David) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
March 2, 2015 Filing 77 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Alison Haddock Hutton on behalf of AT&T Corporation (Hutton, Alison) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
March 2, 2015 Filing 76 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Matthew Christopher Gaudet on behalf of AT&T Corporation (Gaudet, Matthew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
March 2, 2015 Filing 75 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Louis Norwood Jameson on behalf of AT&T Corporation (Jameson, Louis) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 26, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 74 DISCOVERY ORDER re #72 Joint MOTION re #69 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Joint Motion for Entry of the Parties' Agreed Proposed Discovery Order filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 02/26/2015. (nkl, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 23, 2015 Filing 73 RESPONSE to #51 Answer to Amended Complaint, Counterclaim Plaintiff VPN Multicast Technologies, LLC's Answer to Defendant AT&T Corp.'s Counterclaims by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 20, 2015 Filing 72 Joint MOTION re #69 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Joint Motion for Entry of the Parties' Agreed Proposed Discovery Order by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Proposed Discovery Order)(Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 20, 2015 Filing 71 ***FILED IN ERROR. PLEASE IGNORE.***NOTICE by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC re #69 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Joint Motion for Entry of the Parties' Agreed Proposed Discovery Order (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Proposed Discovery Order)(Kella, Michael) Modified on 2/20/2015 (ch, ). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 20, 2015 Filing 70 ***FILED IN ERROR***Submission of Proposed Agreed Discovery order by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Kella, Michael) Modified on 2/20/2015 (ch, ). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 20, 2015 ***FILED IN ERROR. NEED TO FILE AS A MOTION FOR ENTRY AND ATTACH ORDER Document # 70, Submission of Discovery order. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 20, 2015 ***FILED IN ERROR. FILED UNDER THE WRONG EVENT. Document # 71, Notice. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 11, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 69 ORDER denying #59 Motion for Entry of Discovery Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 2/11/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 11, 2015 Filing 68 NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by AT&T Corporation (Stevenson, Theodore) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 10, 2015 Filing 67 Joint MOTION for Protective Order by AT&T Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Plaintiff's Proposed Protective Order, #4 Defemdant's Proposed Protective Order)(Hejny, Scott) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 10, 2015 Filing 66 NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC Plaintiff's Notice of Compliance with Paragraphs 1 and 3 of the Discovery Order (Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 10, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 65 E-DISCOVERY ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 2/10/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 10, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 64 DOCKET CONTROL ORDER - Pretrial Conference set for 3/8/2016 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne., Amended Pleadings due by 6/11/2015., Jury Selection set for 4/11/2016 09:00AM before Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Mediation Completion due by 9/24/2015., Markman Hearing set for 8/27/2015 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne., Motions due by 2/11/2016., Proposed Pretrial Order due by 2/22/2016. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 2/10/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 10, 2015 Filing 63 NOTICE by Dimension Data Cloud Solutions, Inc., Dimension Data North America, Inc. re #59 Joint MOTION FOR ENTRY OF DISCOVERY ORDER OF INITIAL DISCLOSURES (Race, Deborah) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 5, 2015 Filing 62 NOTICE by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC of Compliance with L.P.R. 3-1 and 3-2 (Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 3, 2015 Filing 61 Joint MOTION FOR ENTRY OF ESI DISCOVERY ORDER by AT&T Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hejny, Scott) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 3, 2015 Filing 60 Joint MOTION FOR ENTRY OF DOCKET CONTROL ORDER by AT&T Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hejny, Scott) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 3, 2015 Filing 59 Joint MOTION FOR ENTRY OF DISCOVERY ORDER by AT&T Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hejny, Scott) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 3, 2015 Filing 58 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Dimension Data Cloud Solutions, Inc.. (Race, Deborah) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
February 3, 2015 Filing 57 ANSWER to #39 Amended Complaint, by Dimension Data Cloud Solutions, Inc..(Race, Deborah) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 29, 2015 Filing 56 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Dimension Data Cloud Solutions, Inc., Dimension Data North America, Inc. (Race, Deborah) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 29, 2015 Filing 55 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Dimension Data North America, Inc.. (Race, Deborah) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 29, 2015 Filing 54 ANSWER to #39 Amended Complaint, and Affirmative Defenses by Dimension Data North America, Inc..(Race, Deborah) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 29, 2015 Filing 53 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by AT&T Corporation. (Stevenson, Theodore) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 29, 2015 Filing 52 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by AT&T Corporation identifying Corporate Parent AT&T Inc. for AT&T Corporation. (Stevenson, Theodore) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 29, 2015 Filing 51 ANSWER to #38 Amended Complaint , COUNTERCLAIM against VPN Multicast Technologies LLC by AT&T Corporation.(Stevenson, Theodore) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 27, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediator Hon. David Folsom, Jackson Walker, L.L.P., 6002 Summerfield Drive, Suite B, Texarkana, Texas 75503, telephone number 903- 255-3251, fax number 903-255-3266, and email dfolsom@jw.com, is hereby appointed as mediator. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/26/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 23, 2015 Filing 49 NOTICE of Designation of Mediator, David Folsom, filed by Dimension Data Cloud Solutions, Inc., Dimension Data North America, Inc.. (Eidem Heinze, Audra) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 20, 2015 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Rodney Gilstrap: Scheduling Conference held on 1/20/15. Counsel for the parties appeared and were asked if they consented to a trial before Judge Payne. The Court then gave Markman and Jury Selection dates; deadlines for submitting Mediator names (3 days); and deadlines for submitting Agreed Scheduling and Discovery Orders (14 days). (Court Reporter Shelly Holmes, CSR-TCRR.)(jml) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 20, 2015 Filing 48 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jennifer Leigh Truelove on behalf of AT&T Corporation (Truelove, Jennifer) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 15, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER granting #44 Joint MOTION to Dismiss Defendant Dimension Data Holdings PLC without prejudice. (Consolidated from case 2:14-cv-1014). Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/15/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 15, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER granting #43 Motion for Voluntary Dismissal without prejudice of Defendant Dimension Data, LLC (Consolidated from case 2:14-cv-1014). Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/15/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 14, 2015 Filing 45 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Ryan Abbott Hargrave on behalf of AT&T Corporation (Hargrave, Ryan) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 14, 2015 Filing 44 Joint MOTION to Dismiss Defendant Dimension Data Holdings PLC without prejudice by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 14, 2015 Filing 43 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Motion for Voluntary Dismissal without prejudice of Defendant Dimension Data, LLC by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 13, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER granting #37 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Brett Christopher Govett terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/12/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 12, 2015 Filing 41 SUMMONS Issued as to Dimension Data Cloud Solutions, Inc.. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 12, 2015 Filing 40 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 12, 2015 Filing 39 AMENDED COMPLAINT Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint against Dimension Data Holdings PLC, Dimension Data North America, Inc., Dimension Data, LLC, Dimension Data Cloud Solutions, Inc., filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent No. 8,477,778)(Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 12, 2015 Filing 38 AMENDED COMPLAINT Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint against AT&T Corporation, filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent No. 8,477,778)(Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 9, 2015 Filing 37 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by AT&T Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Govett, Brett) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 5, 2015 Filing 36 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Deborah J Race on behalf of Dimension Data Holdings PLC, Dimension Data North America, Inc. (Race, Deborah) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 5, 2015 Filing 35 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Otis W Carroll, Jr on behalf of Dimension Data Holdings PLC, Dimension Data North America, Inc. (Carroll, Otis) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 5, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER granting #28 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/5/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 5, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER granting #27 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/5/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 5, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER granting #26 Motion to Amend/Correct. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/5/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 5, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER granting #30 Stipulation of Dismissal. AT&T Inc dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/5/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
January 5, 2015 Answer Due Deadline Updated for Dimension Data Holdings PLC to 1/12/2015; Dimension Data North America, Inc. to 1/12/2015. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
December 30, 2014 Filing 30 STIPULATION of Dismissal Without Prejudice of AT&T Inc. by AT&T Corporation, AT&T Inc., VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
December 29, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER granting #22 Motion to File Amended Complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 12/25/2014. (nkl, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
December 26, 2014 Filing 28 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by AT&T Corporation, AT&T Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hejny, Scott) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
December 23, 2014 Filing 27 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by Dimension Data Holdings PLC, Dimension Data North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Eidem Heinze, Audra) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
December 23, 2014 Filing 26 Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct #18 Order, Set Deadlines/Hearings Joint Motion to Amend Deadlines by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
December 23, 2014 Filing 25 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Audra Carol Eidem Heinze on behalf of Dimension Data Holdings PLC, Dimension Data North America, Inc. (Eidem Heinze, Audra) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
December 23, 2014 Filing 24 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Virgil Bryan Medlock, Jr on behalf of Dimension Data Holdings PLC, Dimension Data North America, Inc. (Medlock, Virgil) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
December 23, 2014 Filing 23 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Bradley C Wright on behalf of Dimension Data Holdings PLC, Dimension Data North America, Inc. (Wright, Bradley) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
December 22, 2014 Filing 22 Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion to File Amended Complaint by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
December 19, 2014 Filing 21 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Scott Wayne Hejny on behalf of AT&T Corporation, AT&T Inc. (Hejny, Scott) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
December 19, 2014 Filing 20 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Richard Alan Kamprath on behalf of AT&T Corporation, AT&T Inc. (Kamprath, Richard) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
December 19, 2014 Filing 19 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Theodore Stevenson, III on behalf of AT&T Corporation, AT&T Inc. (Stevenson, Theodore) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
December 19, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER - NOTICE OF Scheduling Conference set for 1/20/2015 01:30 PM before Judge Rodney Gilstrap and Judge Roy Payne. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 12/18/2014. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
December 17, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 17 CONSOLIDATION ORDER - cases are hereby ORDERED to be CONSOLIDATED for all pretrial issues (except venue) with the LEAD CASE, Cause No. 2:14-cv-1013. All parties are instructed to file any future filings (except relating to venue) in the LEAD CASE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 12/16/2014. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
November 24, 2014 Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. AT&T Corporation served on 11/11/2014, answer due 12/2/2014. (nkl, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
November 24, 2014 Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. AT&T Inc. served on 11/10/2014, answer due 12/1/2014. (nkl, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
November 24, 2014 Filing 14 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re AT&T Corp., AT&T Inc..( Govett, Brett) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
November 24, 2014 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for AT&T Corporation to 12/31/2014; AT&T Inc. to 12/31/2014. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( nkl, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
November 21, 2014 Answer Due Deadline Updated for AT&T Corporation, AT&T Inc.. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
November 21, 2014 ***FILED IN ERROR. FIRST APPLICATION CAN NOT EXCEED 30 DAYS Document # 12, Application for Extension of Time. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
November 11, 2014 Filing 12 ***FILED IN ERROR. PLEASE IGNORE.***Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re AT&T Corp., AT&T Inc..( Govett, Brett) Modified on 11/21/2014 (ch, ). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
November 11, 2014 ***FILED IN ERROR. PLEASE IGNORE.***Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for AT&T Corporation to 1/5/2015; AT&T Inc. to 1/5/2015. 35 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( ch, ) Modified on 11/21/2014 (ch, ). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
November 3, 2014 Filing 11 SUMMONS Issued as to AT&T Corporation, (Attachments: #1 AT&T Inc)(ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
November 3, 2014 Filing 10 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Claire Abernathy Henry on behalf of VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Henry, Claire) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
November 3, 2014 Filing 9 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jack Wesley Hill on behalf of VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Hill, Jack) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
November 3, 2014 Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Thomas John Ward, Jr on behalf of VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Ward, Thomas) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
October 31, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. Signed by Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/31/2014. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
October 31, 2014 Filing 6 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Timothy D Krieger on behalf of VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Krieger, Timothy) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
October 31, 2014 Filing 5 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Benjamin R Askew on behalf of VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Askew, Benjamin) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
October 31, 2014 Filing 4 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Anthony G Simon on behalf of VPN Multicast Technologies LLC (Simon, Anthony) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
October 31, 2014 Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC identifying Corporate Parent ITUS Corporation for VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
October 31, 2014 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. (Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
October 31, 2014 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against AT&T Corporation, AT&T Inc. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-4909490.), filed by VPN Multicast Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent No. 8,477,778)(Kella, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
October 31, 2014 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. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]
October 31, 2014 Case assigned to Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 9/10/2015.]

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Special master: Special Master
Represented By: Scott Edward Woloson
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Plaintiff: VPN Multicast Technologies LLC
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Consolidated defendant: Dimension Data North America, Inc.
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Consolidated defendant: Dimension Data Holdings PLC
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Consolidated defendant: Dimension Data, LLC
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Respondent: AT&T Inc
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Respondent: Dimension Data Cloud Solutions, Inc.
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