Bumble Trading, Inc. et al v. Match Group LLC
Plaintiff: Bumble Trading, Inc., Bumble Holding, Ltd., Bumble Holding Ltd and Bumble Trading Inc
Defendant: Match Group LLC
Case Number: 3:2018cv02578
Filed: September 26, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Ed Kinkeade
Referring Judge: Sam A Lindsay
Nature of Suit: Property Rights: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on November 15, 2018. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
November 15, 2018 Filing 33 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction , Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim() filed by Bumble Holding Ltd, Bumble Trading Inc with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (O'Laughlin, Megan)
November 1, 2018 Filing 32 NOTICE of Non-Opposition re: #23 MOTION to Dismiss PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 41 filed by Match Group LLC (Attachments: #1 Appendix) (Caldwell, Bradley)
November 1, 2018 Filing 31 REPLY filed by Match Group LLC re: #5 MOTION to Transfer Case out of District/Division (Caldwell, Bradley)
November 1, 2018 Filing 30 Amended COUNTERCLAIM First Amended Counterclaims against Bumble Holding Ltd, Bumble Trading Inc filed by Match Group LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A, #2 Exhibit(s) B, #3 Exhibit(s) C, #4 Exhibit(s) D, #5 Exhibit(s) E, #6 Exhibit(s) F) (Caldwell, Bradley)
October 22, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #19 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Joseph M Drayton. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 10/22/2018) (chmb)
October 22, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #18 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Rose Whelan. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 10/22/2018) (chmb)
October 22, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #17 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matthew D Caplan. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 10/22/2018) (chmb)
October 22, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #16 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Michael G Rhodes. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 10/22/2018) (chmb)
October 18, 2018 Filing 25 RESPONSE filed by Bumble Holding Ltd, Bumble Trading Inc re: #5 MOTION to Transfer Case out of District/Division (O'Laughlin, Megan)
October 18, 2018 Filing 24 Appendix in Support filed by Bumble Holding Ltd, Bumble Trading Inc re #23 MOTION to Dismiss PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 41 (O'Laughlin, Megan)
October 18, 2018 Filing 23 MOTION to Dismiss PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 41 filed by Bumble Holding Ltd, Bumble Trading Inc with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (O'Laughlin, Megan)
October 18, 2018 Filing 22 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Bumble Holding Ltd, Bumble Trading Inc identifying Corporate Parent/Other Affiliate Bumble Holding Ltd. for Bumble Trading Inc; Corporate Parent/Other Affiliate Badoo Trading Ltd. for Bumble Holding Ltd. (O'Laughlin, Megan)
October 17, 2018 Filing 21 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Bumble Holding Ltd, Bumble Trading Inc re #20 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (O'Laughlin, Megan)
October 17, 2018 Filing 20 Motion to Dismiss First, Second, and Fifth Counterclaims for Failure to State a Claim filed by Bumble Holding Ltd, Bumble Trading Inc (O'Laughlin, Megan) Modified Docket Text on 10/18/2018 (ajb).
October 17, 2018 Filing 19 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-9523111) filed by Bumble Holding Ltd, Bumble Trading Inc (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order)Attorney Joseph M Drayton added to party Bumble Holding Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Joseph M Drayton added to party Bumble Trading Inc(pty:pla) (Drayton, Joseph) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/17/2018: #3 Additional Page(s) Complete PHV Application) (chmb).
October 15, 2018 Filing 18 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-9516649) filed by Bumble Holding Ltd, Bumble Trading Inc (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order)Attorney Rose Whelan added to party Bumble Holding Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Rose Whelan added to party Bumble Trading Inc(pty:pla) (Whelan, Rose) (Main Document 18 replaced with flattened image on 10/16/2018) (ajb).
October 15, 2018 Filing 17 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-9516622) filed by Bumble Holding Ltd, Bumble Trading Inc (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order)Attorney Matthew D Caplan added to party Bumble Holding Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Matthew D Caplan added to party Bumble Trading Inc(pty:pla) (Caplan, Matthew)
October 15, 2018 Filing 16 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-9515915) filed by Bumble Holding Ltd, Bumble Trading Inc (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order)Attorney Michael G Rhodes added to party Bumble Holding Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Michael G Rhodes added to party Bumble Trading Inc(pty:pla) (Rhodes, Michael)
October 15, 2018 Filing 15 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Megan M O'Laughlin on behalf of Bumble Holding Ltd, Bumble Trading Inc. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (O'Laughlin, Megan)
October 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #10 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Stephen R. DiPrima. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 10/9/2018) (chmb)
October 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #9 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Nathaniel D. Cullerton. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 10/9/2018) (chmb)
October 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #8 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Marc Wolinsky. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 10/9/2018) (chmb)
October 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #7 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Jonathan Siegel. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 10/9/2018) (chmb)
October 3, 2018 Filing 10 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Stephen R. DiPrima (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-9493167) filed by Match Group LLC (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Caldwell, Bradley)
October 3, 2018 Filing 9 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Nathaniel D. Cullerton (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-9493145) filed by Match Group LLC (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Caldwell, Bradley)
October 3, 2018 Filing 8 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Marc Wolinsky (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-9493123) filed by Match Group LLC (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Caldwell, Bradley)
October 3, 2018 Filing 7 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Jonathan Siegel (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-9493081) filed by Match Group LLC (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Caldwell, Bradley)
September 27, 2018 Filing 6 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Match Group LLC re #5 MOTION to Transfer Case out of District/Division (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Caldwell, Bradley)
September 27, 2018 Filing 5 MOTION to Transfer Case out of District/Division filed by Match Group LLC (Caldwell, Bradley)
September 27, 2018 Filing 4 Report to Patent/Trademark Office of Initiating Document. Form AO 120 e-mailed to notice_of_suit@uspto.gov. (mcrd/ala)
September 27, 2018 Judge Ed Kinkeade added pursuant to Special Order 3-287. Judge Sam A Lindsay no longer assigned to case. (ewd)
September 26, 2018 Filing 3 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Rutherford). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (mcrd/ala)
September 26, 2018 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Match Group LLC identifying Corporate Parent/Other Affiliate Match Group Inc, Corporate Parent/Other Affiliate IAC/InterActiveCorp for Match Group LLC. (Caldwell, Bradley)
September 26, 2018 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL WITH JURY DEMAND from 106th Judicial District Court, Dallas County, case number DC-18-04140 filed by Match Group LLC. (Filing fee $400; receipt number 0539-9478833) In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions 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. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) 1 - Patent Complaint, #2 Exhibit(s) 2 - Amended Patent Complaint, #3 Exhibit(s) 3 - Federal Court Docket Sheet, #4 Exhibit(s) 4 - Index of State Court Documents, #5 Exhibit(s) 5 - State Court Docket Sheet, #6 Exhibit(s) 6 - State Court Petition, #7 Exhibit(s) 7 - Issued Citations, #8 Exhibit(s) 8 - Motion to Withdraw, #9 Exhibit(s) 9 - Proposed Order re Motion to Withdraw, #10 Exhibit(s) 10 - Order Granting Motion to Withdraw, #11 Exhibit(s) 11 - Notice of Status Conference Hearing, #12 Exhibit(s) 12 - Request for Service, #13 Exhibit(s) 13 - Issued Citations, #14 Exhibit(s) 14 - Request for Service, #15 Exhibit(s) 15 - Issued Citations, #16 Exhibit(s) 16 - Answer & Counterclaims, #17 Cover Sheet, #18 Cover Sheet Supplement, #19 Notice of Related Case) (Caldwell, Bradley)

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Defendant: Match Group LLC
Represented By: Bradley W Caldwell
Represented By: Nathaniel D Cullerton
Represented By: Jonathan Siegel
Represented By: Stephen R DiPrima
Represented By: Marc Wolinsky
Represented By: John Franklin Summers
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Plaintiff: Bumble Trading, Inc.
Represented By: Deron R Dacus
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Plaintiff: Bumble Holding, Ltd.
Represented By: Deron R Dacus
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Plaintiff: Bumble Holding Ltd
Represented By: Deron R Dacus
Represented By: Matthew D Caplan
Represented By: Megan M O'Laughlin
Represented By: Rose Whelan
Represented By: Michael G Rhodes
Represented By: Joseph M Drayton
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Plaintiff: Bumble Trading Inc
Represented By: Deron R Dacus
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Represented By: Megan M O'Laughlin
Represented By: Rose Whelan
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