IGT et al v. ZYNGA INC.
Plaintiff: IGT and IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC
Defendant: ZYNGA INC.
Case Number: 6:2021cv00331
Filed: April 6, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Alan D Albright
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on July 28, 2023. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
July 28, 2023 Case transferred from TXWD has been received and opened in TXWD District, Austin Division as case number 1:23-cv-00885-ADA. (ad3)
July 25, 2023 Filing 229 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney (Christopher Childers) by ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Caridis, Alyssa)
July 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #229 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Noting that it is unopposed, the Court hereby GRANTS the Motion. It is ORDERED that Christopher Childers is withdrawn as counsel for Defendant Zynga Inc. It is further ordered that the docket be amended to reflect that Christopher Childers is withdrawn as counsel and no longer needs to be noticed of any pleadings, motions, or other documents filed or served in this case. Entered by Judge Alan D Albright. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (RJlc)
July 24, 2023 Filing 228 ATTACHMENT Proposed Order to #226 Joint MOTION to Sever and Stay Claims of '089, '064, and '212 Patents Pending Any Appeals of Inter Partes Review Decisions by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
July 24, 2023 Filing 227 DEFICIENCY NOTICE: re #226 Joint MOTION to Sever and Stay Claims of '089, '064, and '212 Patents Pending Any Appeals of Inter Partes Review Decisions (ad3)
July 24, 2023 Filing 226 Joint MOTION to Sever and Stay Claims of '089, '064, and '212 Patents Pending Any Appeals of Inter Partes Review Decisions by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
July 24, 2023 Filing 225 Report on Patent/Trademark sent to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (bot1)
July 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 224 Sealed Order. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (ad3)
June 30, 2023 Filing 223 REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by ZYNGA INC., re #221 MOTION for Leave to File Zynga's Supplemental Brief in Support of Its Motion Summary Judgement Regarding Asserted Patent 8,266,212 filed by Defendant ZYNGA INC. (Caridis, Alyssa)
June 23, 2023 Filing 222 Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC, re #221 MOTION for Leave to File Zynga's Supplemental Brief in Support of Its Motion Summary Judgement Regarding Asserted Patent 8,266,212 filed by Defendant ZYNGA INC. (Sigmond, Leif)
June 9, 2023 Filing 221 MOTION for Leave to File Zynga's Supplemental Brief in Support of Its Motion Summary Judgement Regarding Asserted Patent 8,266,212 by ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
May 23, 2023 Parties shall comply with Judge Albright's updated Standing Orders: #Order Regarding Court Docket Management and #Amended Standing Order for Pretrial Procedure. Both orders are available by clicking the hyperlink. (bot2)
May 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 220 ORDER ON MOTIONS IN LIMINE. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (ad3)
April 28, 2023 Filing 219 Sur-Reply in Opposition to IGT's Motion to Exclude-in-Part Certain Opinions of Dr. Chatterjee by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1) (ad3)
April 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #215 Motion for Leave to File. Before the Court is Defendant Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Leave to File Sur-Reply in Opposition to IGT's Motion to Exclude-In-Part Certain Opinions of Dr. Chatterjee Relying on an Unproduced Version of Diablo II (1.09) in Violation of Rule 37. After consideration of the same, the Court finds that the motion is well taken and should be GRANTED. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Defendant Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Leave to File Sur-Reply in Opposition to IGT's Motion to Exclude-In-Part Certain Opinions of Dr. Chatterjee Relying on an Unproduced Version of Diablo II (1.09) in Violation of Rule 37 is GRANTED. Entered by Judge Alan D Albright. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (RJlc)
April 13, 2023 Filing 218 NOTICE Joint Notice of Stipulation on Case Deadlines by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Sigmond, Leif)
April 4, 2023 Parties shall comply with Judge Albright's updated #Standing Order Governing Proceedings - Patent Cases available by clicking the hyperlink. (bot2)
March 24, 2023 Filing 217 Redacted Copy Exhibit A of #216 Sealed Document, by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
March 17, 2023 Filing 216 Sealed Document: Exhibit A of #215 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply in Opposition to IGT's Motion to Exclude-in-Part Certain Opinions of Dr. Chatterjee by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1) (Siegmund, Mark)
March 17, 2023 Filing 215 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply in Opposition to IGT's Motion to Exclude-in-Part Certain Opinions of Dr. Chatterjee by ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Filed Under Seal, #2 Exhibit 1 - Filed Under Seal, #3 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
March 17, 2023 Filing 214 Redacted Copy Zynga's Reply in Support of Its Motion to Exclude the Damages Testimony of Dr. Keith Ugone of #191 Sealed Document, by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
March 17, 2023 Filing 213 Redacted Copy Zynga's Reply in Support of Its Motion for Summary Judgment of No Willfulness of #196 Sealed Document, by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
March 17, 2023 Filing 212 Redacted Copy Zynga Inc.'s Reply in Support of Its Motion for Summary Judgment Regarding Asserted Patent 8,266,212 of #195 Sealed Document, by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
March 17, 2023 Filing 211 Redacted Copy Zynga Inc.'s Reply in Support of Its Motion for Summary Judgment on Pre-Suit and Foreign Damages for the '189 Patent of #194 Sealed Document, by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
March 17, 2023 Filing 210 Redacted Copy Zynga Inc.'s Reply in Support of Its Motion for Summary Judgment on the '089 Patent of #193 Sealed Document, by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
March 17, 2023 Filing 209 Redacted Copy Zynga Inc.'s Reply in Support of its Motion to Strike Portions of Expert Report of Dr. Keith Ugone and Exclude Related Testimony of #190 Sealed Document, by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
March 17, 2023 Notice to filing atty: re #216 Sealed Document, #215 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply. As the document that requires leave needs to remain under seal, the correct way to file this would have been a single sealed Motion for Leave to file Sur-reply with all exhibits attached. If 215 is not granted, 216 will be stricken from the record. (lad)
March 16, 2023 Filing 208 NOTICE Joint Notice Regarding Agreement to Extend Deadline by ZYNGA INC. (Caridis, Alyssa)
March 16, 2023 Filing 207 Redacted Copy of Reply in Support of Sealed Motion Daubert Motion to Exclude-In-Part Certain Opinions of Dr. Chatterjee Relying on an Unproduced Version of Diablo II (1.09) in Violation of Rule 37 of #201 Sealed Document, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
March 16, 2023 Filing 206 Redacted Copy of Reply in Support of Sealed Motion Daubert Motion to Exclude or Strike Certain Testimony of Mr. Douglas C. Kidder of #200 Sealed Document, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
March 16, 2023 Filing 205 Redacted Copy of Reply in Support of Sealed Motion Daubert Partial Motion to Exclude the Testimony of Mr. David Crane and Strike Untimely Disclosed Facts Regarding Non-Infringing Alternatives of #199 Sealed Document, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
March 16, 2023 Filing 204 Redacted Copy of Reply in Support of Sealed Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Under 112 of #198 Sealed Document by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
March 16, 2023 Filing 203 Redacted Copy of Reply in Support of Sealed Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Based on Alleged System Prior Art of #197 Sealed Document, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
March 15, 2023 Filing 202 NOTICE Letter to the Court Regarding Trial Conflicts by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F)(Siegmund, Mark)
March 9, 2023 Filing 201 Sealed Document: Reply in Support of #135 Sealed Motion Daubert Motion to Exclude-In-Part Certain Opinions of Dr. Chatterjee Relying on an Unproduced Version of Diablo II (1.09) in Violation of Rule 37 by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz in Support of Reply, #2 Exhibit Ex. A, #3 Exhibit Ex. B) (Sigmond, Leif)
March 9, 2023 Filing 200 Sealed Document: Reply in Support of #134 Sealed Motion Daubert Motion to Exclude or Strike Certain Testimony of Mr. Douglas C. Kidder by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz in Support of Reply, #2 Exhibit Ex. A) (Sigmond, Leif)
March 9, 2023 Filing 199 Sealed Document: Reply in Support of #133 Sealed Motion Daubert Partial Motion to Exclude the Testimony of Mr. David Crane and Strike Untimely Disclosed Facts Regarding Non-Infringing Alternatives by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Sigmond, Leif)
March 9, 2023 Filing 198 Sealed Document: Reply in Support of #132 Sealed Motion Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Under 112 by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Sigmond, Leif)
March 9, 2023 Filing 197 Sealed Document: Reply in Support of of #131 Sealed Motion Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Based on Alleged System Prior Art by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz in Support of Reply, #2 Exhibit Ex. A, #3 Exhibit Ex. B, #4 Exhibit Ex. C) (Sigmond, Leif)
March 9, 2023 Filing 196 Sealed Document: Zynga's Reply in Support of its Motion for Summary Judgment of No Willfulness of #130 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment of No Willfulness by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC. (Siegmund, Mark)
March 9, 2023 Filing 195 Sealed Document: Zynga Inc.'s Reply in Support of its Motion for Summary Judgement Regarding Asserted Patent 8,266,212 of #129 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment that Asserted Patent 8,266,212 is Not Infringed or Patent Eligible by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 14) (Siegmund, Mark)
March 9, 2023 Filing 194 Sealed Document: Zynga Inc.'s Reply in Support of its Motion for Summary Judgment on Pre-Suit and Foreign Damages for the '189 Patent of #128 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment on Pre-Suit and Foreign Damages for the '189 Patent by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC. (Siegmund, Mark)
March 9, 2023 Filing 193 Sealed Document: Zynga Inc.'s Reply in Support of its Motion for Summary Judgment on the '089 Patent of #127 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment on the '089 Patent by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 9) (Siegmund, Mark)
March 9, 2023 Filing 192 REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by ZYNGA INC., re #126 MOTION for Summary Judgment Zynga Inc.'s Renewed and Converted Motion for Summary Judgment on the '064 Patent filed by Defendant ZYNGA INC. Zynga's Reply in Support of its Renewed and Converted Motion for Summary Judgment on the '064 Patent (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 2, #2 Exhibit 3)(Siegmund, Mark)
March 9, 2023 Filing 191 Sealed Document: Zynga's Reply in Support of its Motion to Exclude the Damages Testimony of Dr. Keith Ugone of #125 Sealed Motion Motion to Exclude Damages Testimony of Dr. Keith Ugone by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 17) (Siegmund, Mark)
March 9, 2023 Filing 190 Sealed Document: Zynga Inc.'s Reply in Support of its Motion to Strike Portions of Expert Report of Dr. Keith Ugone and Exclude Related Testimony of #124 Sealed Motion Motion to Strike Portions of Expert Report of Dr. Keith Ugone and Exclude Related Testimony by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit G) (Siegmund, Mark)
March 2, 2023 Filing 189 Redacted Copy Opposition to Sealed Motion to Exclude Damages Testimony of Dr. Keith Ugone of #175 Sealed Document, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
March 2, 2023 Filing 188 Redacted Copy Opposition to Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment of No Willfulness of #174 Sealed Document,, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
March 2, 2023 Filing 187 Redacted Copy Opposition to Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment on the '089 Patent of #172 Sealed Document, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
March 2, 2023 Filing 186 Redacted Copy Opposition to Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment that Asserted Patent 8,266,212 is Not Infringed or Patent Eligible of #171 Sealed Document,, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
March 2, 2023 Filing 185 Redacted Copy Opposition to Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment on Pre-Suit and Foreign Damages for the '189 Patent of #170 Sealed Document,, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
March 2, 2023 Filing 184 Redacted Copy Opposition to Sealed Motion to Strike Portions of Expert Report of Dr. Keith Ugone and Exclude Related Testimony of #164 Sealed Document, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
March 2, 2023 Filing 183 Redacted Copy of #163 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Based on Alleged System Prior Art by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
March 2, 2023 Filing 182 Redacted Copy of #161 Sealed Motion Defendant's Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion to Exclude Certain Testimony of Mr. Douglas G. Kidder by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
March 2, 2023 Filing 181 Redacted Copy of #160 Sealed Motion Defendant's Opposition to Plaintiffs' Partial Motion to Exclude the Testimony of Mr. David Crane and Strike Untimely Disclosed Facts Regarding Non-Infringing Alternatives by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
March 2, 2023 Filing 180 Redacted Copy of #168 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Under Section 112 by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
March 2, 2023 Filing 179 Redacted Copy of #162 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion to Exclude-in-Part Certain Opinions of Dr. Chatterjee Relying on an Unproduced Version of Diablo II (1.09) in Violation of Rule 37 by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
March 2, 2023 Filing 178 NOTICE of Change of Address by Mark D. Siegmund (Siegmund, Mark)
February 24, 2023 Filing 177 AFFIDAVIT in Support of #127 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment on the '089 Patent by ZYNGA INC., #163 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Based on Alleged System Prior Art by ZYNGA INC., #168 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Under Section 112 by ZYNGA INC. Declaration of David Crane in Support of Zynga's Motions by ZYNGA INC.. (Caridis, Alyssa)
February 23, 2023 Defendants counsel is reminded to use the correct Sealed Document event entry when e-filing any sealed Responses or Oppositions to Plaintiffs Sealed Motions. Thank you. (zv)
February 23, 2023 Filing 176 AFFIDAVIT in Support of #129 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment that Asserted Patent 8,266,212 is Not Infringed or Patent Eligible by ZYNGA INC., #163 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Based on Alleged System Prior Art by ZYNGA INC., #168 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Under Section 112 by ZYNGA INC. Declaration of Dr. Sandeep Chatterjee by ZYNGA INC.. (Caridis, Alyssa)
February 23, 2023 Filing 175 Sealed Document: Opposition of #125 Sealed Motion Motion to Exclude Damages Testimony of Dr. Keith Ugone by ZYNGA INC. by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz in Support of Opposition, #2 Exhibit 56, #3 Exhibit 57) (Sigmond, Leif)
February 23, 2023 Filing 174 Sealed Document: Opposition of #130 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment of No Willfulness by ZYNGA INC. by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz in Support of Opposition, #2 Exhibit Ex. 58, #3 Exhibit Ex. 59, #4 Exhibit Ex. 60, #5 Exhibit Ex. 61, #6 Exhibit Ex. 62, #7 Exhibit Ex. 63, #8 Exhibit Ex. 64, #9 Exhibit Ex. 65, #10 Exhibit Ex. 66, #11 Exhibit Ex. 67, #12 Exhibit Ex. 68, #13 Exhibit Ex. 69) (Sigmond, Leif)
February 23, 2023 Filing 173 AFFIDAVIT in Support DECLARATION OF CRAIG E. WILLS IN SUPPORT OF IGT'S OPPOSITIONS TO ZYNGAS MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT ON THE 089 AND 212 PATENTS by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
February 23, 2023 Filing 172 Sealed Document: Opposition of #127 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment on the '089 Patent by ZYNGA INC. by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz in Support of Opposition, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G) (Sigmond, Leif)
February 23, 2023 Filing 171 Sealed Document: Opposition of #129 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment that Asserted Patent 8,266,212 is Not Infringed or Patent Eligible by ZYNGA INC. by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz in Support of Opposition, #2 Exhibit Ex. A, #3 Exhibit Ex. B, #4 Exhibit Ex. C, #5 Exhibit Ex. D, #6 Exhibit Ex. E, #7 Exhibit Ex. F, #8 Exhibit Ex. G, #9 Exhibit Ex. H) (Sigmond, Leif)
February 23, 2023 Filing 170 Sealed Document: Opposition of #128 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment on Pre-Suit and Foreign Damages for the '189 Patent by ZYNGA INC. by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz in Support of Opposition, #2 Exhibit Ex. A, #3 Exhibit Ex. B, #4 Exhibit Ex. C, #5 Exhibit Ex. D, #6 Exhibit Ex. E, #7 Exhibit Ex. F, #8 Exhibit Ex. G, #9 Exhibit Ex. H, #10 Exhibit Ex. I) (Sigmond, Leif)
February 23, 2023 Filing 169 AFFIDAVIT in Support of #162 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion to Exclude-in-Part Certain Opinions of Dr. Chatterjee Relying on an Unproduced Version of Diablo II (1.09) in Violation of Rule 37 by ZYNGA INC., #163 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Based on Alleged System Prior Art by ZYNGA INC., #168 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Under Section 112 by ZYNGA INC. Declaration of Dr. Sandeep Chatterjee in Support of Zynga Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motions for Partial Summary Judgment and Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion to Strike by ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3)(Siegmund, Mark)
February 23, 2023 Filing 168 Sealed Document: Zynga Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Under Section 112 by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E) (Siegmund, Mark) Modified on 2/24/2023. Instant Motion terminated due to incorrect event entry used. Docket text changed to sealed document and linked to Motion (zv).
February 23, 2023 Filing 167 AFFIDAVIT in Support DECLARATION OF STACY A. FRIEDMAN IN SUPPORT OF IGTS OPPOSITIONS TO ZYNGAS MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT ON THE 189 AND 064 PATENTS by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
February 23, 2023 Filing 166 Sealed Document: Declaration of Jennifer Kurcz ISO Opposition to 064 MSJ of #165 Response in Opposition to Motion, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. A, #2 Exhibit Ex. B, #3 Exhibit Ex. C, #4 Exhibit Ex. D) (Sigmond, Leif)
February 23, 2023 Filing 165 Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC, re #126 MOTION for Summary Judgment Zynga Inc.'s Renewed and Converted Motion for Summary Judgment on the '064 Patent filed by Defendant ZYNGA INC. (Sigmond, Leif)
February 23, 2023 Filing 164 Sealed Document: Opposition of #124 Sealed Motion Motion to Strike Portions of Expert Report of Dr. Keith Ugone and Exclude Related Testimony by ZYNGA INC. by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz in Support of Opposition, #2 Exhibit 51, #3 Exhibit 52, #4 Exhibit 53, #5 Exhibit 54, #6 Exhibit 55) (Sigmond, Leif)
February 23, 2023 Filing 163 Sealed Document: Zynga Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Based on Alleged System Prior Art re #131 by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit L, #13 Exhibit M, #14 Exhibit N, #15 Exhibit O, #16 Exhibit P, #17 Exhibit Q, #18 Exhibit R, #19 Exhibit S, #20 Exhibit T, #21 Exhibit U, #22 Exhibit V, #23 Exhibit W, #24 Exhibit X, #25 Exhibit Y, #26 Exhibit Z, #27 Exhibit AA, #28 Exhibit BB, #29 Exhibit CC, #30 Exhibit DD, #31 Exhibit EE, #32 Exhibit FF, #33 Exhibit GG, #34 Exhibit HH, #35 Exhibit II, #36 Exhibit JJ) (Siegmund, Mark) Modified on 2/24/2023. Instant Motion terminated due to incorrect event entry used. Docket text changed to sealed document and linked to Motion (zv).
February 23, 2023 Filing 162 Sealed Document: Zynga Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion to Exclude-in-Part Certain Opinions of Dr. Chatterjee Relying on an Unproduced Version of Diablo II (1.09) in Violation of Rule 37 re #135 by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B) (Siegmund, Mark) Modified on 2/23/2023. Instant Motion terminated due to incorrect event entry used. Docket text changed to sealed document and linked to Motion (zv).
February 23, 2023 Filing 161 Sealed Document: Defendant's Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion to Exclude Certain Testimony of Mr. Douglas G. Kidder re #134 by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Siegmund, Mark) Modified on 2/23/2023. Instant Motion terminated due to incorrect event entry used. Docket text changed to sealed document and linked to Motion (zv).
February 23, 2023 Filing 160 Sealed Document: Defendant's Opposition to Plaintiffs' Partial Motion to Exclude the Testimony of Mr. David Crane and Strike Untimely Disclosed Facts Regarding Non-Infringing Alternatives re #133 by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of B. de Blank, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B) (Siegmund, Mark) Modified on 2/23/2023. Instant Motion terminated due to incorrect event entry used. Docket text changed to sealed document and linked to Motion (zv).
February 20, 2023 Filing 159 Redacted Copy Corrected Redacted Copy of #124 Sealed Motion Motion to Strike Portions of Expert Report of Dr. Keith Ugone and Exclude Related Testimony by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
February 17, 2023 Filing 158 NOTICE Regarding the Sealing of Dkt. 144 by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC re #144 Redacted Copy, (Sigmond, Leif)
February 9, 2023 Filing 157 Redacted Copy Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz ISO IGT's MSJ & Daubert Motions Vol. 4 of 4 of #139 Sealed Document,, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. 35, #2 Exhibit Ex. 36, #3 Exhibit Ex. 37, #4 Exhibit Ex. 38, #5 Exhibit Ex. 39, #6 Exhibit Ex. 40, #7 Exhibit Ex. 41, #8 Exhibit Ex. 42, #9 Exhibit Ex. 43, #10 Exhibit Ex. 44, #11 Exhibit Ex. 45, #12 Exhibit Ex. 46, #13 Exhibit Ex. 47, #14 Exhibit Ex. 48, #15 Exhibit Ex. 49, #16 Exhibit Ex. 50)(Sigmond, Leif)
February 9, 2023 Filing 156 Redacted Copy Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz ISO IGT's MSJ & Daubert Motions Vol. 3 of 4 of #138 Sealed Document, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. 26, #2 Exhibit Ex. 27, #3 Exhibit Ex. 28, #4 Exhibit Ex. 29, #5 Exhibit Ex. 30, #6 Exhibit Ex. 31, #7 Exhibit Ex. 32, #8 Exhibit Ex. 33, #9 Exhibit Ex. 34)(Sigmond, Leif)
February 9, 2023 Filing 155 Redacted Copy Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz ISO IGT's MSJ & Daubert Motions Vol. 2 of 4 of #137 Sealed Document, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. 13, #2 Exhibit Ex. 14, #3 Exhibit Ex. 15, #4 Exhibit Ex. 16, #5 Exhibit Ex. 17, #6 Exhibit Ex. 18, #7 Exhibit Ex. 19, #8 Exhibit Ex. 20, #9 Exhibit Ex. 21, #10 Exhibit Ex. 22, #11 Exhibit Ex. 23, #12 Exhibit Ex. 24, #13 Exhibit Ex. 25)(Sigmond, Leif)
February 9, 2023 Filing 154 Redacted Copy Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz ISO IGT's MSJ & Daubert Motions Vol. 1 of 4 of #136 Sealed Document, by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. 1, #2 Exhibit Ex. 2, #3 Exhibit Ex. 3, #4 Exhibit Ex. 4, #5 Exhibit Ex. 5, #6 Exhibit Ex. 6, #7 Exhibit Ex. 7, #8 Exhibit Ex. 8, #9 Exhibit Ex. 9, #10 Exhibit Ex. 10, #11 Exhibit Ex. 11)(Sigmond, Leif)
February 9, 2023 Filing 153 Redacted Copy of #135 Sealed Motion Daubert Motion to Exclude-In-Part Certain Opinions of Dr. Chatterjee Relying on an Unproduced Version of Diablo II (1.09) in Violation of Rule 37 by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
February 9, 2023 Filing 152 Redacted Copy of #134 Sealed Motion Daubert Motion to Exclude or Strike Certain Testimony of Mr. Douglas C. Kidder by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
February 9, 2023 Filing 151 Redacted Copy of #133 Sealed Motion Daubert Partial Motion to Exclude the Testimony of Mr. David Crane and Strike Untimely Disclosed Facts Regarding Non-Infringing Alternatives by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
February 9, 2023 Filing 150 Redacted Copy of #132 Sealed Motion Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Under 112 by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
February 9, 2023 Filing 149 Redacted Copy of #131 Sealed Motion Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Based on Alleged System Prior Art by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
February 9, 2023 Filing 148 Redacted Copy of #128 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment on Pre-Suit and Foreign Damages for the '189 Patent by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
February 9, 2023 Filing 147 Redacted Copy of #129 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment that Asserted Patent 8,266,212 is Not Infringed or Patent Eligible by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
February 9, 2023 Filing 146 Redacted Copy of #127 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment on the '089 Patent by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
February 9, 2023 Filing 145 Redacted Copy of #130 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment of No Willfulness by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
February 9, 2023 Filing 144 Redacted Copy of #124 Sealed Motion Motion to Strike Portions of Expert Report of Dr. Keith Ugone and Exclude Related Testimony by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC. (Siegmund, Mark) Modified on 2/17/2023 to seal document due to error made in redacted copy per RJlc. Notice to continue document sealed will be e-filed by counsel (zv).
February 9, 2023 Filing 143 Redacted Copy of #125 Sealed Motion Motion to Exclude Damages Testimony of Dr. Keith Ugone by ZYNGA INC. by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
February 3, 2023 Filing 142 Sealed Document: Proposed Order of #135 Sealed Motion Daubert Motion to Exclude-In-Part Certain Opinions of Dr. Chatterjee Relying on an Unproduced Version of Diablo II (1.09) in Violation of Rule 37 by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Sigmond, Leif)
February 3, 2023 Filing 141 Sealed Document: Proposed Order of #134 Sealed Motion Daubert Motion to Exclude or Strike Certain Testimony of Mr. Douglas C. Kidder by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Sigmond, Leif)
February 3, 2023 Filing 140 Sealed Document: Proposed Order of #133 Sealed Motion Daubert Partial Motion to Exclude the Testimony of Mr. David Crane and Strike Untimely Disclosed Facts Regarding Non-Infringing Alternatives by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Sigmond, Leif)
February 3, 2023 Filing 139 Sealed Document: Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz ISO IGT's MSJ & Daubert Motions Vol. 4 of 4 by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. 35, #2 Exhibit Ex. 36, #3 Exhibit Ex. 37, #4 Exhibit Ex. 38, #5 Exhibit Ex. 39, #6 Exhibit Ex. 40, #7 Exhibit Ex. 41, #8 Exhibit Ex. 42, #9 Exhibit Ex. 43, #10 Exhibit Ex. 44, #11 Exhibit Ex. 45, #12 Exhibit Ex. 46, #13 Exhibit Ex. 47, #14 Exhibit Ex. 48, #15 Exhibit Ex. 49, #16 Exhibit Ex. 50) (Sigmond, Leif)
February 3, 2023 Filing 138 Sealed Document: Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz ISO IGT's MSJ & Daubert Motions Vol. 3 of 4 by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 26, #2 Exhibit 27, #3 Exhibit 28, #4 Exhibit 29, #5 Exhibit 30, #6 Exhibit 31, #7 Exhibit 32, #8 Exhibit 33, #9 Exhibit 34) (Sigmond, Leif)
February 2, 2023 Filing 137 Sealed Document: Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz ISO IGT's MSJ & Daubert Motions Vol. 2 of 4 by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. 13, #2 Exhibit Ex. 14, #3 Exhibit Ex. 15, #4 Exhibit Ex. 16, #5 Exhibit Ex. 17, #6 Exhibit Ex. 18, #7 Exhibit Ex. 19, #8 Exhibit Ex. 20, #9 Exhibit Ex. 21, #10 Exhibit Ex. 22, #11 Exhibit Ex. 23, #12 Exhibit Ex. 24, #13 Exhibit Ex. 25) (Sigmond, Leif)
February 2, 2023 Filing 136 Sealed Document: Declaration of Jennifer M. Kurcz ISO IGT's MSJ & Daubert Motions Vol. 1 of 4 by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12) (Sigmond, Leif)
February 2, 2023 Filing 135 Sealed Motion Daubert Motion to Exclude-In-Part Certain Opinions of Dr. Chatterjee Relying on an Unproduced Version of Diablo II (1.09) in Violation of Rule 37 by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Sigmond, Leif)
February 2, 2023 Filing 134 Sealed Motion Daubert Motion to Exclude or Strike Certain Testimony of Mr. Douglas C. Kidder by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Sigmond, Leif)
February 2, 2023 Filing 133 Sealed Motion Daubert Partial Motion to Exclude the Testimony of Mr. David Crane and Strike Untimely Disclosed Facts Regarding Non-Infringing Alternatives by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Sigmond, Leif)
February 2, 2023 Filing 132 Sealed Motion Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Under 112 by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Sigmond, Leif)
February 2, 2023 Filing 131 Sealed Motion Partial Summary Judgment of No Invalidity Based on Alleged System Prior Art by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Sigmond, Leif)
February 2, 2023 Filing 130 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment of No Willfulness by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12) (Siegmund, Mark)
February 2, 2023 Filing 129 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment that Asserted Patent 8,266,212 is Not Infringed or Patent Eligible by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13) (Siegmund, Mark)
February 2, 2023 Filing 128 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment on Pre-Suit and Foreign Damages for the '189 Patent by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8) (Siegmund, Mark)
February 2, 2023 Filing 127 Sealed Motion Zynga Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment on the '089 Patent by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8) (Siegmund, Mark)
February 2, 2023 Filing 126 MOTION for Summary Judgment Zynga Inc.'s Renewed and Converted Motion for Summary Judgment on the '064 Patent by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
February 2, 2023 Filing 125 Sealed Motion Motion to Exclude Damages Testimony of Dr. Keith Ugone by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of S. Mullins, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Exhibit 8, #10 Exhibit 9, #11 Exhibit 10, #12 Exhibit 11, #13 Exhibit 12, #14 Exhibit 13, #15 Exhibit 14, #16 Exhibit 15, #17 Exhibit 16, #18 Proposed Order) (Siegmund, Mark)
February 2, 2023 Filing 124 Sealed Motion Motion to Strike Portions of Expert Report of Dr. Keith Ugone and Exclude Related Testimony by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of S. Mullins, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Proposed Order) (Siegmund, Mark)
January 31, 2023 Filing 123 Transcript filed of Proceedings held on 1-27-23, Proceedings Transcribed: Motion Hearing. Court Reporter/Transcriber: Kristie Davis (kmdaviscsr@yahoo.com), Telephone number: 12546660904. Parties are notified of their duty to review the transcript to ensure compliance with the FRCP 5.2(a)/FRCrP 49.1(a). A copy may be purchased from the court reporter or viewed at the clerk's office public terminal. If redaction is necessary, a Notice of Redaction Request must be filed within 21 days. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript will be made available via PACER without redaction after 90 calendar days. The clerk will mail a copy of this notice to parties not electronically noticed Redaction Request due 2/21/2023, Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/3/2023, Release of Transcript Restriction set for 5/1/2023, (kd)
January 27, 2023 Filing 122 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Alan D Albright: Motion Hearing held on 1/27/2023 re #78 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings That the '064 Patent is Ineligible for Patenting Under 35 U.S.C. 101 filed by ZYNGA INC. PARTIES ANNOUNCE READY. STATEMENTS AND ARGUMENTS OF COUNSEL HEARD. MOTION #78 FOR JUDGMENT DENIED. WRITTEN ORDER FORTHCOMING. (Minute entry documents are not available electronically.). (Court Reporter Kristie Davis.)(ad3)
January 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 121 ORDER GRANTING #116 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Elizabeth R. Moulton. Attorney added for ZYNGA INC. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order, if he/she has not previously done so for a prior case in this District. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot2)
January 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 120 ORDER GRANTING #115 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Will H. Melehani. Attorney added for ZYNGA INC. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order, if he/she has not previously done so for a prior case in this District. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot2)
January 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 119 ORDER GRANTING #114 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Isaac S. Behnawa. Attorney added for ZYNGA INC. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order, if he/she has not previously done so for a prior case in this District. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot2)
January 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 118 ORDER RESETTING Zoom Motion Hearing for 1/27/2023 09:00 AM before Judge Alan D Albright. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot1)
January 26, 2023 Filing 117 STATUS REPORT Joint Status Report Regarding Narrowing Meet and Confer by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
January 26, 2023 Filing 116 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Mark D. Siegmund for Elizabeth R. Moulton ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-17014492) by on behalf of ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
January 26, 2023 Filing 115 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Mark D. Siegmund for Will H. Melehani ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-17013041) by on behalf of ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
January 26, 2023 Filing 114 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Mark D. Siegmund for Isaac S. Behnawa ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-17012997) by on behalf of ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
January 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 113 ORDER Setting Zoom Motion Hearing for 1/27/2023 09:30 AM before Judge Alan D Albright. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot2)
October 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 112 SCHEDULING ORDER: Dispositive Motions due by 2/2/2023. Final Pretrial Conference set for 5/18/2023 before Judge Alan D Albright. Jury Selection set for 5/26/2023 before Judge Jeffrey C. Manske. Jury Trial set for 5/30/2023 before Judge Alan D Albright. Motions terminated: #111 MOTION filed by IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC, IGT. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (zv) Modified to show correct trial start date of 5/30/2023 on 2/14/2023 (jc5).
October 19, 2022 Filing 111 MOTION: Scheduling Recommendations/Proposed Scheduling Order // Joint Motion to Enter Disputed Scheduling Order by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (IGT Proposed Schedule), #2 Exhibit B (Zynga Proposed Schedule), #3 Exhibit C (Comparison of Proposed Schedules))(Sigmond, Leif) Modified on 10/20/2022 due to incorrect event entry used. Changed entry to a Motion (zv).
October 4, 2022 Filing 110 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Alan D Albright: Discovery Hearing held on 10/4/2022. PARTIES ANNOUNCE READY. STATEMENTS AND ARGUMENTS OF COUNSEL HEARD. WRITTEN ORDER FORTHCOMING, granting plaintiff's relief. Additionlly, parties will meet and confer to create and submit a stipulated scheduling order moving trial to May. (Minute entry documents are not available electronically.) (Court Reporter Kristie Davis.)(zv)
October 4, 2022 Filing 109 10-4-22 Discovery Hearing Sealed Transcript filed (This transcript is not available electronically) (kd)
September 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 108 ORDER Setting Zoom Discovery for 10/4/2022 10:30 AM before Judge Alan D Albright. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot2)
September 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 107 ORDER Setting Zoom Discovery for 9/30/2022 01:30 PM before Judge Alan D Albright. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot1)
September 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 106 ORDER GRANTING #102 PLAINTIFFS UNOPPOSED MOTIONFOR LEAVE TO SERVE AMENDED FINAL INFRINGEMENT CONTENTIONS Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sv)
September 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 105 Sealed ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TOSERVE AMENDED FINAL INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sv)
September 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 104 ORDER GRANTING #103 Motion to Extend Scheduling Order Deadlines Dispositive Motions due by 12/21/2022, Pretrial Conference set for 4/5/2023 09:00 AM before Judge Alan D Albright, Jury Selection set for 4/17/2023 09:00AM before Judge Jeffrey C. Manske, Jury Trial set for 4/17/2023 09:00 AM before Judge Alan D Albright, Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sv)
September 16, 2022 Parties shall comply with Judge Albright's updated #standing orders available by clicking the included hyperlinks. The updated orders are as follows:1. #Standing Order Governing Proceedings Patent Cases,2. #Amended Standing Order On Pretrial Procedures and Requirements in Civil Cases. (bot4)
September 16, 2022 Filing 103 Joint MOTION to Extend Scheduling Order Deadlines JOINT MOTION to Reset Certain Pretrial Deadlines by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sigmond, Leif)
September 12, 2022 Filing 102 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to Serve Amended Final Infringement Contentions by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sigmond, Leif)
September 8, 2022 Filing 101 Report on Patent/Trademark sent to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (bot1)
September 8, 2022 Filing 100 STIPULATION Joint Stipulation and Proposed Order of Dismissal by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
August 29, 2022 Filing 99 NOTICE of Change of Address by Alyssa Caridis (Caridis, Alyssa)
August 29, 2022 Filing 98 Sealed Motion Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Leave to Serve Amended Final Invalidity Contentions by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit D-8, #2 Exhibit F-6, #3 Proposed Order) (Siegmund, Mark)
August 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 97 ORDER GRANTING #96 Motion to Extend Scheduling Order Deadlines. Dispositive Motions due by 12/14/2022, Pretrial Conference set for 4/5/2023 09:00 AM before Judge Alan D Albright, Jury Selection set for 4/17/2023 09:00AM before Judge Jeffrey C. Manske, Jury Trial set for 4/17/2023 09:00 AM before Judge Alan D Albright. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sv)
August 18, 2022 Filing 96 Joint MOTION to Extend Scheduling Order Deadlines JOINT MOTION to Reset Pretrial Deadlines, Pretrial Conference Date, and Trial Date by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Skiles, Scott)
August 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #91 Motion to Withdraw #91 MOTION to Withdraw MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney ; MOOTING #91 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney entered by Judge Alan D Albright. Before the Court is Greg Loves Unopposed Motion to Take Down Notice of Appearance (ECF No. 90). The Court, having considered the unopposed Motion, is of the opinion that it should be GRANTED. THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED the clerk of the Court is to remove Notice of Appearance [ECF No. 90] from the docket without prejudice. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (JGlc)
July 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 95 ORDER GRANTING #94 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Sarah Kate Mullins for ZYNGA INC. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sv)
July 27, 2022 Filing 94 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Mark D. Siegmund for Sarah Kate Mullins ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-16305466) by on behalf of ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
July 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 93 ORDER GRANTING #92 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Elizabeth N. Sneitzer. Attorney added for IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order, if he/she has not previously done so for a prior case in this District. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot1)
July 11, 2022 Filing 92 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Deron R Dacus (on behalf of Elizabeth N. Sneitzer) ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-16237630) by on behalf of IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Dacus, Deron)
July 6, 2022 Filing 91 UNOPPOSED MOTION TO TAKE DOWN NOTICE OF APPEARANCE ( ECF NO. 90) by Gregory Phillip Love on behalf of IGT (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Love, Gregory) Modified on 7/6/2022 to change event (bw).
July 6, 2022 Filing 90 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Gregory Phillip Love on behalf of IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. Attorney Gregory Phillip Love added to party IGT(pty:pla), Attorney Gregory Phillip Love added to party IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC(pty:pla) (Love, Gregory)
June 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 89 ORDER GRANTING #88 Motion to Extend Scheduling Order Deadlines. Dispositive Motions due by 11/16/2022, Pretrial Conference set for 2/3/2023 before Judge Alan D Albright, Jury Selection set for 2/27/2023 before Judge Jeffrey C. Manske, Jury Trial set for 2/27/2023 before Judge Alan D Albright Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sv)
June 29, 2022 Filing 88 MOTION to Extend Scheduling Order Deadlines JOINT MOTION To Reset Pretrial Deadlines, Pretrial Conference Date, And Trial Date by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #86 Motion for Leave to File entered by Judge Alan D Albright. The Court, having reviewed and considered Defendants Unopposed Motion for Leave to Serve Amended Final Invalidity Contentions, does hereby GRANT the Motion and Defendant may serve its amended final invalidity contentions. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (JGlc)
June 17, 2022 Filing 87 REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by ZYNGA INC., re #78 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings That the '064 Patent is Ineligible for Patenting Under 35 U.S.C. 101 filed by Defendant ZYNGA INC. (Siegmund, Mark)
June 15, 2022 Filing 86 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Amended Final Invalidity Contentions by ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
June 15, 2022 Filing 85 ATTACHMENT to #84 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File (Serve) Amended Final Infringement Contentions by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
June 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #84 Motion for Leave to File entered by Judge Alan D Albright. Before the Court is Plaintiffs Unopposed Motion for Leave to Serve Amended Final Infringement Contentions. Having considered the Motion and Defendants non-opposition to the Motion, the Court hereby GRANTS the Motion and Plaintiffs may serve their amended final infringement contentions. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (JGlc)
June 14, 2022 Filing 84 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File (Serve) Amended Final Infringement Contentions by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sigmond, Leif)
June 14, 2022 DEFICIENCY NOTICE: re #84 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File (Serve) Amended Final Infringement Contentions . Pursuant to the Standing Order in Patent Cases, Proposed Orders cannot have the word "Proposed" in the tile of the Order. Please refile Order only using event attachment and link to the Motion. Thank you. (zv)
June 10, 2022 Filing 83 Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC, re #78 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings That the '064 Patent is Ineligible for Patenting Under 35 U.S.C. 101 filed by Defendant ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Sigmond, Leif)
June 9, 2022 Filing 82 Sealed Document: Attachments to Defendant's Reply in Support of Its Opposed Motion to Transfer Venue to the Austin Division of the Western District of Texas of #81 Reply to Response to Motion, by ZYNGA INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 3, #2 Exhibit 5) (Jensen, Sten)
June 9, 2022 Filing 81 REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by ZYNGA INC., re #79 CORRECTED Sealed Motion IGT's Opposition to Zynga Inc.'s Motion to Transfer Venue to the Austin Division (Dkt. 63) by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC filed by Plaintiff IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC, Plaintiff IGT (Attachments: #1 Affidavit C. Childers Decl., #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 6)(Jensen, Sten)
June 2, 2022 Filing 80 Redacted Copy of #79 CORRECTED Sealed Motion IGT's Opposition to Zynga Inc.'s Motion to Transfer Venue to the Austin Division (Dkt. 63) by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Sigmond, Leif)
May 27, 2022 Filing 79 CORRECTED Sealed Motion IGT's Opposition to Zynga Inc.'s Motion to Transfer Venue to the Austin Division (Dkt. 63) by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Sealed Document Declaration of Jennifer Kurcz in Support, #2 Sealed Document Ex. A, #3 Sealed Document Ex. B, #4 Sealed Document Ex. C, #5 Sealed Document Ex. D, #6 Sealed Document Ex. E, #7 Sealed Document Ex. F, #8 Sealed Document Ex. G, #9 Sealed Document Ex. H, #10 Sealed Document Ex. I, #11 Sealed Document Ex. J, #12 Sealed Document Ex. K, #13 Sealed Document Ex. L, #14 Sealed Document Ex. M, #15 Sealed Document Ex. N, #16 Sealed Document Ex. O, #17 Sealed Document Ex. P, #18 Sealed Document Ex. Q, #19 Sealed Document Ex. R, #20 Sealed Document Ex. S) (Sigmond, Leif)
May 27, 2022 Filing 78 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings That the '064 Patent is Ineligible for Patenting Under 35 U.S.C. 101 by ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - US8795064)(Siegmund, Mark)
May 26, 2022 Filing 77 **FILED IN ERROR. CORRECTED IS #79 ** Sealed Motion IGT's Opposition to Zynga Inc.'s Motion to Transfer Venue to the Austin Division (Dkt. 63) by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Attachments: #1 Sealed Document Declaration of Jennifer Kurcz in Support, #2 Sealed Document Ex. A, #3 Sealed Document Ex. B, #4 Sealed Document Ex. C, #5 Sealed Document Ex. D, #6 Sealed Document Ex. E, #7 Sealed Document Ex. F, #8 Sealed Document Ex. G, #9 Sealed Document Ex. H, #10 Sealed Document Ex. I, #11 Sealed Document Ex. J, #12 Sealed Document Ex. K, #13 Sealed Document Ex. L, #14 Sealed Document Ex. M, #15 Sealed Document Ex. N, #16 Sealed Document Ex. O, #17 Sealed Document Ex. P, #18 Sealed Document Ex. Q, #19 Sealed Document Ex R, #20 Sealed Document Ex. S) (Sigmond, Leif) Modified on 5/27/2022 per phone call (bw).
May 24, 2022 Filing 76 RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by ZYNGA INC. identifying Corporate Parent Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. for ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
May 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 75 ORDER re #61 Order, the CourtDENIES IGTs requested relief and finds that such a request improperly shifts a significant burden to Defendant Zynga.. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sv)
May 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 74 ORDER CANCELLING Discovery Hearing. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot1)
May 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 73 ORDER, (Discovery Hearing set for 5/13/2022 10:30 AM before Judge Alan D Albright). Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot3)
May 10, 2022 Filing 72 ANSWER to #70 Amended Complaint, Zynga's Answer to IGT's Second Amended Complaint by ZYNGA INC..(Siegmund, Mark)
April 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 71 ORDER GRANTING #68 Motion to Withdraw #11 MOTION to Dismiss Zynga Inc.'s Partial Motion to Dismiss or Strike or in the alternative Motion for Order Requiring More Definite Statement, #68 . MOTION to #11 Dismiss Zynga Inc.'s Partial Motion to Dismiss or Strike or in the alternative Motion for Order Requiring More Definite Statement has been withdrawn from the docket. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sm3)
April 26, 2022 Filing 70 AMENDED COMPLAINT (Second Amended Complaint) against ZYNGA INC. amending #7 Amended Complaint., filed by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F)(Sigmond, Leif)
April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 69 Standing Order Regarding Order Governing Proceedings Patent Cases. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright.
April 12, 2022 Filing 68 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw #11 MOTION to Dismiss Zynga Inc.'s Partial Motion to Dismiss or Strike or in the alternative Motion for Order Requiring More Definite Statement by ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
April 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #65 Motion entered by Judge Alan D Albright. Before the Court is Defendants Unopposed Motion to Withdraw Defendants Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings (the Motion). After reviewing the briefing, and the applicable law, the Court is of the opinion the Motion should be GRANTED.THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED the clerk of the Court is to remove Zyngas Motion forJudgment on the Pleadings (ECF No. 62) from the docket without prejudice to Zyngas right to refile at a later time. IT IS SO ORDERED. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (JGlc)
March 17, 2022 Filing 67 NOTICE of Venue Discovery by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Sigmond, Leif)
March 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER TO PAY TECHNICAL ADVISOR. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sv)
March 16, 2022 Filing 65 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw Defendant's Motion for Judgement on the Pleadings re #62 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings by ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
March 10, 2022 Parties shall comply with Judge Albright's updated #standing orders and # COVID-19 standing order available by clicking the included hyperlinks. The updated orders are as follows:1. #Standing Order Regarding Notice of Readiness for Patent Cases 030722,2. #Standing Order on Pretrial Procedures and Requirements in Civil Cases 030722,3. #Standing Order Governing Proceedings 4.0 - Patent Cases 030722,4. #Amended Standing Order Regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Court Proceedings,5. #Amended Standing Order Regarding Joint Or Unopposed Request To Change Deadlines 030722,6. #Amended Standing Order Regarding Filing Documents Under Seal and Redacted Public Versions 030722. (jkda)
March 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 64 CLAIM CONSTRUCTION ORDER. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (jc5)
March 3, 2022 Filing 63 Opposed MOTION to Transfer Case to the Austin Division of the Western District of Texas by ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Childers Declaration, #2 Exhibit A-1, #3 Exhibit A-2, #4 Exhibit A-3, #5 Exhibit A-4, #6 Exhibit A-5, #7 Exhibit A-6, #8 Exhibit A-7, #9 Exhibit A-8, #10 Exhibit A-9, #11 Exhibit A-10, #12 Exhibit A-11, #13 Exhibit A-12, #14 Exhibit A-13, #15 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
March 2, 2022 Filing 62 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings by ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 61 ORDER ON DISCOVERY. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Plaintiffs discovery request is GRANTED. Zynga is ORDERED to provide discovery for each product identified and accused in IGTs contentions or provide discovery of an exemplary product that Zynga stipulates is representative of the uncharted games.Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sv)
February 16, 2022 Filing 60 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Alan D Albright: Discovery Hearing held on 2/16/2022 (Minute entry documents are not available electronically.). Case called for a Discovery Hearing. Parties argued their discovery issues before the Court who heardthe arguments. The Court took the matter under advisement and will make a ruling in the future. (Court Reporter Kristie Davis.)(sv)
February 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 59 ORDER, (Discovery Hearing RESET for 2/16/2022 03:00 PM before Judge Alan D Albright). Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot2)
February 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 58 ORDER GRANTING #57 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Bas de Blank. Attorney added for ZYNGA INC. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order, if he/she has not previously done so for a prior case in this District. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot3)
February 8, 2022 Filing 57 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Mark D. Siegmund for Bas de Blank ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15693952) by on behalf of ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 56 ORDER, (Discovery Hearing set for 2/11/2022 03:30 PM before Judge Alan D Albright). Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot4)
February 7, 2022 Filing 55 NOTICE Joint Notice Regarding Extension of Deadlines by ZYNGA INC. (Siegmund, Mark)
February 2, 2022 Filing 54 NOTICE of Filing Amended Notice of Filing of Petitions for Inter Partes Review by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Goettle, Daniel)
January 24, 2022 Filing 53 Transcript filed of Proceedings held on 1-5-22, Proceedings Transcribed: Markman hearing. Court Reporter/Transcriber: Kristie Davis, Telephone number: 254-340-6114, Email: kmdaviscsr@yahoo.com (kd)
January 5, 2022 Filing 52 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Alan D Albright: Markman Hearing held on 1/5/2022. PARTIES ANNOUNCE READY. STATEMENTS AND ARGUMENTS OF COUNSEL HEARD. DISCOVERY IS OPEN. WRITTEN ORDER FORTHCOMING. (Minute entry documents are not available electronically.) (Court Reporter Kristie Davis.)(ir)
January 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER GRANTING #49 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Sten Jensen. Attorney added for ZYNGA INC. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order, if he/she has not previously done so for a prior case in this District. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (jkda)
January 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER GRANTING #48 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Christopher Childers. Attorney added for ZYNGA INC. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order, if he/she has not previously done so for a prior case in this District. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (jkda)
January 3, 2022 Filing 49 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Alyssa Caridis Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Sten Jensen ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15573345) by on behalf of ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Caridis, Alyssa)
January 3, 2022 Filing 48 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Alyssa Caridis Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Christopher Childers ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15572901) by on behalf of ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Caridis, Alyssa)
January 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 47 Text Order GRANTING #44 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Charles C. Carson for IGT, Charles C. Carson for IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. Before the Court is the Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice. The Court, having reviewed the Motion, finds it should be GRANTED and therefore orders as follows: IT IS ORDERED the Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Applicant, if he/she has not already done so, shall immediately tender the amount of $100.00, made payable to: Clerk, U.S. District Court, in compliance with Local Rule AT-I (f)(2). Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order entered by Judge Alan D Albright. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jc5)
December 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER APPOINTING TECHNICAL ADVISOR. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (lad)
December 29, 2021 Filing 45 NOTICE of Filing of Petitions for Inter Partes Review by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Goettle, Daniel)
December 29, 2021 Filing 44 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Daniel J. Goettle for Charles C. Carson ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15569257) by on behalf of IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Goettle, Daniel)
December 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER, (Markman Hearing set for 1/5/2022 09:00 AM before Judge Alan D Albright). Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot2)
December 22, 2021 Filing 42 BRIEF Joint Claim Construction Statement by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Goettle, Daniel)
December 17, 2021 Filing 41 AFFIDAVIT in Support of #40 Brief Sur-Reply Claim Construction Brief by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Goettle, Daniel)
December 17, 2021 Filing 40 BRIEF Sur-Reply Claim Construction Brief regarding #25 Claim Construction Brief by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit AA)(Goettle, Daniel)
December 3, 2021 Filing 39 Reply Claim Construction Brief by ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 32 ISO Zynga's Reply Claim Construction Brief, #2 Exhibit 33 ISO Zynga's Reply Claim Construction Brief, #3 Exhibit 34 ISO Zynga's Reply Claim Construction Brief, #4 Exhibit 35 ISO Zynga's Reply Claim Construction Brief)(Roberts, Clement)
November 22, 2021 Filing 38 NOTICE Joint Notice of Agreed Extension of Deadlines by ZYNGA INC. (Siegmund, Mark)
November 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER GRANTING #32 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Alyssa Caridis for ZYNGA INC.. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (ir)
November 18, 2021 Filing 36 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Leif R. Sigmond, Jr on behalf of IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Sigmond, Leif)
November 11, 2021 Filing 35 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jennifer M. Kurcz on behalf of IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. Attorney Jennifer M. Kurcz added to party IGT(pty:pla), Attorney Jennifer M. Kurcz added to party IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC(pty:pla) (Kurcz, Jennifer)
November 10, 2021 Filing 34 AFFIDAVIT in Support of #33 Brief,, Responsive Claim Construction Brief by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Goettle, Daniel)
November 10, 2021 Filing 33 BRIEF Responsive Claim Construction Brief regarding #25 Claim Construction Brief by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit L, #13 Exhibit M, #14 Exhibit N, #15 Exhibit O, #16 Exhibit P, #17 Exhibit Q, #18 Exhibit R, #19 Exhibit S, #20 Exhibit T, #21 Exhibit U, #22 Exhibit V, #23 Exhibit W, #24 Exhibit X, #25 Exhibit Y, #26 Exhibit Z)(Goettle, Daniel)
November 10, 2021 Filing 32 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Mark D. Siegmund for Alyssa M. Caridis ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15429551) by on behalf of ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
November 5, 2021 Filing 31 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jeffrey W. Lesovitz on behalf of IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. Attorney Jeffrey W. Lesovitz added to party IGT(pty:pla), Attorney Jeffrey W. Lesovitz added to party IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC(pty:pla) (Lesovitz, Jeffrey)
November 3, 2021 Filing 30 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Daniel J. Goettle on behalf of IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. Attorney Daniel J. Goettle added to party IGT(pty:pla), Attorney Daniel J. Goettle added to party IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC(pty:pla) (Goettle, Daniel)
October 22, 2021 Filing 29 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jeffrey J. Lyons on behalf of IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. Attorney Jeffrey J. Lyons added to party IGT(pty:pla), Attorney Jeffrey J. Lyons added to party IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC(pty:pla) (Lyons, Jeffrey)
October 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (ir)
October 21, 2021 Filing 27 ATTACHMENT EXHIBITS 1 through 31 TO ZYNGA INC.S OPENING CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF to #25 Claim Construction Brief by ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Ex. 1, #2 Ex. 2, #3 Ex. 3, #4 Ex. 4, #5 Ex. 5, #6 Ex. 6, #7 Ex. 7, #8 Ex. 8, #9 Ex. 9, #10 Ex. 10, #11 Ex. 11, #12 Ex. 12, #13 Ex. 13, #14 Ex. 14, #15 Ex. 15, #16 Ex. 16, #17 Ex. 17, #18 Ex. 18, #19 Ex. 19, #20 Ex. 20, #21 Ex. 21, #22 Ex. 22, #23 Ex. 23, #24 Ex. 24, #25 Ex. 25, #26 Ex. 26, #27 Ex. 27, #28 Ex. 28, #29 Ex. 29, #30 Ex. 30, #31 Ex. 31)(Uriarte, Robert)
October 21, 2021 Filing 26 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Scott A. Skiles on behalf of IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. Attorney Scott A. Skiles added to party IGT(pty:pla), Attorney Scott A. Skiles added to party IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC(pty:pla) (Skiles, Scott)
October 20, 2021 Filing 25 Opening Claim Construction Brief by ZYNGA INC.. (Uriarte, Robert)
October 20, 2021 Filing 24 NOTICE of Change of Address by Mark D. Siegmund (Siegmund, Mark)
October 11, 2021 Filing 22 Joint MOTION for Protective Order by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Dacus, Deron)
September 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 SCHEDULING ORDER: Markman Hearing set for 1/5/2022 09:00 AM before Judge Alan D Albright. Joinder of Parties due by 2/26/2022.Amended Pleadings due by 4/27/2022. Dispositive and Daubert Motions due by 10/26/2022. Pretrial Conference set for 1/13/2023 before Judge Alan D Albright. Jury Selection set for 2/6/2023 before Judge Jeffrey C. Manske. Jury Trial set for 2/6/2023 before Judge Alan D Albright. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (ir)
September 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #19 Motion entered by Judge Alan D Albright. Noting that it is unopposed, the Court GRANTS the Motion. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (JGlc)
July 22, 2021 Filing 20 Scheduling Recommendations/Proposed Scheduling Order JOINT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF DISPUTED SCHEDULING ORDER by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Appendix A, #2 Appendix B)(Dacus, Deron)
July 21, 2021 Filing 19 Unopposed MOTION for One-Day Extension of Time to Submit Joint Scheduling Statement by ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
July 8, 2021 Filing 18 Pro Hac Vice Letter to Li Shen, Kristina McKenna. (lad)
July 7, 2021 Filing 17 RESPONSE in Support, filed by ZYNGA INC., re #11 MOTION to Dismiss Zynga Inc.'s Partial Motion to Dismiss or Strike or in the alternative Motion for Order Requiring More Definite Statement filed by Defendant ZYNGA INC. (Siegmund, Mark)
June 30, 2021 Filing 16 Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC, re #11 MOTION to Dismiss Zynga Inc.'s Partial Motion to Dismiss or Strike or in the alternative Motion for Order Requiring More Definite Statement filed by Defendant ZYNGA INC. (Dacus, Deron)
June 23, 2021 Filing 15 NOTICE Case Readiness Status Report by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC (Dacus, Deron)
June 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #12 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Before the Court is the Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice. The Court, having reviewed the Motion, finds it should be GRANTED and therefore orders as follows: IT IS ORDERED the Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Applicant, if he/she has not already done so, shall immediately tender the amount of $100.00, made payable to: Clerk, U.S. District Court, in compliance with Local Rule AT-I (f)(2). Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. entered by Judge Alan D Albright. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (hs)
June 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #13 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Before the Court is the Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice. The Court, having reviewed the Motion, finds it should be GRANTED and therefore orders as follows: IT IS ORDERED the Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Applicant, if he/she has not already done so, shall immediately tender the amount of $100.00, made payable to: Clerk, U.S. District Court, in compliance with Local Rule AT-I (f)(2). Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. entered by Judge Alan D Albright. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (hs)
June 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Standing Order regarding Scheduling Order. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright.
June 16, 2021 Filing 13 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Mark D. Siegmund for Robert L. Uriarte ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14922047) by on behalf of ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
June 16, 2021 Filing 12 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Mark D. Siegmund for Clement Seth Roberts ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14922028) by on behalf of ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
June 16, 2021 Filing 11 MOTION to Dismiss Zynga Inc.'s Partial Motion to Dismiss or Strike or in the alternative Motion for Order Requiring More Definite Statement by ZYNGA INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Siegmund, Mark)
June 16, 2021 Filing 10 RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by ZYNGA INC.. (Siegmund, Mark)
June 16, 2021 Filing 9 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Mark D. Siegmund on behalf of ZYNGA INC.. Attorney Mark D. Siegmund added to party ZYNGA INC.(pty:dft) (Siegmund, Mark)
May 7, 2021 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Dacus, Deron)
May 5, 2021 Filing 7 AMENDED COMPLAINT against ZYNGA INC. amending #1 Complaint,., filed by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F)(Dacus, Deron)
April 6, 2021 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to ZYNGA INC.. (lad)
April 6, 2021 Filing 5 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Dacus, Deron) (Main Document 5 replaced on 4/6/2021) (lad).
April 6, 2021 Filing 4 RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Dacus, Deron)
April 6, 2021 Filing 3 RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by IGT. (Dacus, Deron)
April 6, 2021 Filing 2 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 forwarded to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Dacus, Deron)
April 6, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14665351), filed by IGT, IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Dacus, Deron)
April 6, 2021 Case assigned to Judge Alan D Albright. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (lad)
April 6, 2021 All parties shall comply with the Standing Orders of Judge Alan D. Albright located at https://www.txwd.uscourts.gov/judges-information/standing-orders/. (lad)

Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the Texas Western District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: IGT et al v. ZYNGA INC.
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: IGT
Represented By: Leif R. Sigmond, Jr.
Represented By: Deron R Dacus
Represented By: Jeffrey J. Lyons
Represented By: Scott A. Skiles
Represented By: Daniel J. Goettle
Represented By: Jeffrey W. Lesovitz
Represented By: Jennifer M. Kurcz
Represented By: Charles C. Carson
Represented By: Gregory Phillip Love
Represented By: Elizabeth N. Sneitzer
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC
Represented By: Leif R. Sigmond, Jr.
Represented By: Deron R Dacus
Represented By: Jeffrey J. Lyons
Represented By: Scott A. Skiles
Represented By: Daniel J. Goettle
Represented By: Jeffrey W. Lesovitz
Represented By: Jennifer M. Kurcz
Represented By: Charles C. Carson
Represented By: Gregory Phillip Love
Represented By: Elizabeth N. Sneitzer
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: ZYNGA INC.
Represented By: Clement Seth Roberts
Represented By: Mark D. Siegmund
Represented By: Robert L. Uriarte
Represented By: Alyssa Caridis
Represented By: Christopher Childers
Represented By: Sten A. Jensen
Represented By: Bas de Blank
Represented By: Sarah Kate Mullins
Represented By: Elizabeth R. Moulton
Represented By: Isaac S. Behnawa
Represented By: Will H. Melehani
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?