TuSimple, Inc. v. Bot Auto, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: TuSimple, Inc.
Defendant: Bot Auto, Inc., Bot Auto TX, Inc. and Bot Auto CA, Inc.
Case Number: 4:2025cv03371
Filed: July 21, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Charles Eskridge
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 145 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 16, 2026 Filing 23 MOTION to Stay Pending Ruling on Motion to Dismiss by Bot Auto CA, Inc., Bot Auto TX, Inc., Bot Auto, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 2/6/2026. (Fischer, Joseph)
January 16, 2026 Filing 22 ***DOCKETED IN ERROR***RESPONSE to #11 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint, , filed by Bot Auto CA, Inc., Bot Auto TX, Inc., Bot Auto, Inc.. (Fischer, Joseph) Modified on 1/16/2026 (bmn4).
November 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons in a Patent Case. Initial Conference set for 2/18/2026 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Charles Eskridge. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) (Attachments: #1 Attachments) Parties notified. (jmg4)
October 16, 2025 Filing 20 REPLY in Support of #11 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint, , filed by Bot Auto CA, Inc., Bot Auto TX, Inc., Bot Auto, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit P Disc Disease Solutions, Inc. Complaint with Exhibits) (Fischer, Joseph)
October 6, 2025 Filing 19 RESPONSE in Opposition to #11 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint, , filed by CreateAI Holdings, Inc., TuSimple, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Timothy J. McCarthy) (McCarthy, Timothy)
October 6, 2025 Filing 18 NOTICE of Name Change by Subsidiary TuSimple Inc. by CreateAI Holdings, Inc., TuSimple, Inc., filed. (McCarthy, Timothy)
September 25, 2025 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Timothy J. McCarthy on behalf of TuSimple, Inc., filed. (McCarthy, Timothy)
September 22, 2025 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by R. Conor Tomalty on behalf of Bot Auto CA, Inc., Bot Auto TX, Inc., Bot Auto, Inc., filed. (Tomalty, Robert)
September 22, 2025 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Tori C. Emery on behalf of Bot Auto CA, Inc., Bot Auto TX, Inc., Bot Auto, Inc., filed. (Emery, Victoria)
September 22, 2025 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Leisa Talbert Peschel on behalf of Bot Auto CA, Inc., Bot Auto TX, Inc., Bot Auto, Inc., filed. (Peschel, Leisa)
September 22, 2025 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph A. Fischer, III on behalf of Bot Auto CA, Inc., Bot Auto TX, Inc., Bot Auto, Inc., filed. (Fischer, Joseph)
September 22, 2025 Filing 12 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Bot Auto CA, Inc., Bot Auto TX, Inc., Bot Auto, Inc., filed. (Fischer, Joseph)
September 22, 2025 Filing 11 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint, by Bot Auto CA, Inc., Bot Auto TX, Inc., Bot Auto, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 10/14/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits A-O to Bot Auto's Motion to Dismiss, #2 (Proposed Order) Bot Auto Motion to Dismiss TuSimple Patent Complaint) (Fischer, Joseph)
July 25, 2025 Filing 10 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed, filed. (De Hoyos, Brittany)
July 25, 2025 Filing 9 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Bot Auto CA, Inc. served on 7/22/2025, answer due 9/22/2025, filed. (De Hoyos, Brittany)
July 25, 2025 Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Bot Auto, Inc. served on 7/22/2025, answer due 9/22/2025, filed. (De Hoyos, Brittany)
July 24, 2025 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (rlm4)
July 23, 2025 Filing 6 US Patent and Trademark Office Notified. AO 120, filed. (Attachments: #1 Complaint) (hlc4)
July 23, 2025 Filing 5 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (hlc4)
July 23, 2025 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (hlc4)
July 22, 2025 Filing 4 Report on the Filing or Determination of an Action Regarding a Patent of Trademark by TuSimple, Inc., filed. (De Hoyos, Brittany)
July 21, 2025 Filing 3 Request for Issuance of Summons as to All Defendants, filed. (Attachments: #1 Summons for Bot Auto Inc., #2 Summons for Bot Auto TX, Inc.) (De Hoyos, Brittany)
July 21, 2025 Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by TuSimple, Inc. identifying CreateAI Holdings, Inc. as Corporate Parent, filed. (De Hoyos, Brittany)
July 21, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against TuSimple, Inc. (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-33795865) filed by TuSimple, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Patent No. US 11,577,776 B2, #2 Exhibit B - Patent No. US 12,049,270 B2, #3 Exhibit C - Patent No. US 11,884,284 B2, #4 Exhibit D - Patent No. US 11,076,109 B2, #5 Exhibit E - Patent No. US 12,231,783 B2, #6 Exhibit F - Patent No. US 12,190,609 B2, #7 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (De Hoyos, Brittany)

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Plaintiff: TuSimple, Inc.
Represented By: Brittany Lauren De Hoyos
Represented By: Timothy James McCarthy
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Represented By: Victoria C. Emery
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