Apple Inc. v. Koss Corporation
Plaintiff: Apple Inc
Defendant: KOSS Corporation
Case Number: 6:2021cv00495
Filed: May 13, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Alan D Albright
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2201
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 8, 2021 Filing 83 Joint MOTION to Consolidate Cases by Apple Inc. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pieja, Michael)
June 1, 2021 Filing 82 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Kenneth Frederick Baum by Apple Inc. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pieja, Michael)
May 21, 2021 Filing 81 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Steven J. Wingard on behalf of Apple Inc. Attorney Steven J. Wingard added to party Apple Inc(pty:pla) (Wingard, Steven)
May 21, 2021 Filing 80 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Steven J. Wingard ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14831760) by on behalf of Apple Inc. (Wingard, Steven)
May 21, 2021 Filing 79 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Steven J. Wingard ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14831747) by on behalf of Apple Inc. (Wingard, Steven)
May 21, 2021 Filing 78 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Steven J. Wingard ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14831739) by on behalf of Apple Inc. (Wingard, Steven)
May 21, 2021 Filing 77 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Steven J. Wingard ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14831727) by on behalf of Apple Inc. (Wingard, Steven)
May 21, 2021 Filing 76 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Steven J. Wingard ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14831712) by on behalf of Apple Inc. (Wingard, Steven)
May 21, 2021 Filing 75 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Steven J. Wingard ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14831626) by on behalf of Apple Inc. (Wingard, Steven)
May 13, 2021 Filing 74 Pro Hac Vice Letters to all attys of record upon transfer. Main document is Ltr to Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum LLP Chicago Attys, Attachments: #1 to Atty Baum, #2 to K&L Gates, LLP Chicago Attys, #3 to Atty Soskin (lad)
May 13, 2021 Filing 73 Case electronically transferred in from Northern District of California; Case Number 4:20-cv-05504.
May 13, 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)
May 12, 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)
May 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 72 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO TRANSFER re #24 MOTION to Transfer Case filed by Koss Corporation. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on May 12, 2021. (mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/12/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
May 11, 2021 Filing 71 RESPONSE re #70 Notice (Other) by Apple Inc.. (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 5/11/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
April 29, 2021 Filing 70 NOTICE of Submission in a Related Case by Koss Corporation re #68 Notice (Other), (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Def Answer to Complaint)(Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 4/29/2021) Modified on 4/30/2021 (jmlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
April 9, 2021 Filing 69 RESPONSE re #68 Notice (Other), by Apple Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Michael T. Pieja, #2 Exhibit A - WDTX Koss v. Apple Docket, #3 Exhibit B - 11.4.2020 Hr'g Tr (excerpts), #4 Exhibit C - Judge Albright Standing Order)(Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 4/9/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
April 5, 2021 Filing 68 NOTICE of Order in Related Case by Koss Corporation re 39 Motion Hearing, Set Deadlines/Hearings, Order on Motion to Transfer Case, Order on Administrative Motion to File Under Seal, (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 4/5/2021) Modified on 4/5/2021 (jmlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
February 23, 2021 Filing 67 NOTICE of Appearance by Erik James Halverson (Halverson, Erik) (Filed on 2/23/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 29, 2021 Filing 66 Sealed Transcript of Proceedings held on 01/27/2021, before Judge Tigar. Court Reporter Pamela Batalo Hebel, Telephone number 626-688-7509; pamela_batalo-hebel@cand.uscourts.gov. Per General Order No. 59 and Judicial Conference policy,any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction, if required, is due no later than 5 business days from date of this filing. Redaction Request due 2/16/2021. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 2/26/2021. (Batalo, Pam) (Filed on 1/29/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 28, 2021 Filing 65 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on January 27, 2021 before Judge Jon S. Tigar by Koss Corporation, for Court Reporter Pam Batalo. (Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 1/28/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 28, 2021 Filing 64 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on January 27, 2021 before Judge Jon S. Tigar by Apple Inc., for Court Reporter Pam Batalo. (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 1/28/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 27, 2021 Filing 63 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jon S. Tigar: Motion Hearing held on 1/27/2021. Hearing held under seal via Zoom Videoconference. Argument heard from parties. Ruling issued from the bench terminating 43 Motion ; denying #61 Motion to Enforce Stay and Preliminary Enjoin Arbitration. The transcript of today's proceedings will serve as the Court's written order, and shall be sealed from the public. Access is granted to counsel of record and parties in the case without further order of the court.Total Time in Court: 37 minutes. Court Reporter: Pamela Hebel. Plaintiff Attorney: Michael Pieja, Alan Littmann, Sam Schoenburg. Defendant Attorney: Benjamin E. Weed, Gina A. Johnson, Peter E. Soskin. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (mllS, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 1/27/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 21, 2021 Filing 62 CLERKS NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING. Motion Hearing set for 1/27/2021 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/jst Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish t o be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. One list of names of all counsel appearing for all parties must be sent in one email to the CRD at JSTCRD@cand.uscourts.gov no later than January 26, 2021 by Noon.General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/., Set/Reset Deadlines as to 43 MOTION to Enforce Stay and Preliminarily Enjoin Arbitration Filed By Apple Inc. . Motion Hearing set for 1/27/2021 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar. (Related documents(s) 43 ) (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/21/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 20, 2021 Filing 61 MOTION to Enforce Stay and Preliminary Enjoin Arbitration filed by Koss Corporation. Responses due by 2/3/2021. Replies due by 2/10/2021. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 1/20/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ORDER RE DEFENDANT KOSS CORPORATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL re #58 Brief, filed by Apple Inc. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on January 19, 2021. (mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/19/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 59 Order by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting #53 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Certain Portions of Plaintiff Apple Inc.'s Opposition to Defendant Koss Corporation's Motion to Enforce Stay and Preliminarily Enjoin Arbitration(mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/19/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 15, 2021 Filing 58 Brief re #56 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Koss Corporation's Reply in Support of its Motion to Enforce Stay and Preliminarily Enjoin Arbitration filed byApple Inc.. (Related document(s) #56 ) (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 1/15/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 57 Order by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting in part and denying in part #46 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal. Motions due by 1/22/2021.(mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/15/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 11, 2021 Filing 56 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Koss Corporation's Reply in Support of its Motion to Enforce Stay and Preliminarily Enjoin Arbitration filed by Koss Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of P. Soskin, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Reply (Redacted), #4 Reply (Under Seal))(Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 1/11/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 6, 2021 Filing 55 NOTICE of Withdrawal of Counsel, Lauren Abendshien by Apple Inc. (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 1/6/2021) Modified on 1/6/2021 (jmlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 4, 2021 Filing 54 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #46 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Corrected ) TO DEFENDANT KOSS CORPORATION'S MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY AND PRELIMINARILY ENJOIN ARBITRATION (REDACTED) filed byApple Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Michael T. Pieja, #2 Exhibit A - Texas Complaint, #3 Exhibit B - Texas Motion to Strike)(Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 1/4/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 4, 2021 Filing 53 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Certain Portions of Plaintiff Apple Inc.'s Opposition to Defendant Koss Corporation's Motion to Enforce Stay and Preliminarily Enjoin Arbitration filed by Apple Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Michael T. Pieja, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Redacted Version of Apple's Opposition, #4 Unredacted Version of Apple's Opposition)(Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 1/4/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 4, 2021 Set Hearing as to 43 MOTION to Enforce Stay and Preliminarily Enjoin Arbitration Filed By Apple Inc. . Motion Hearing set for 1/27/2020 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar. (amgS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/4/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
January 4, 2021 Reset Hearing as to 43 MOTION to Enforce Stay and Preliminarily Enjoin Arbitration Filed By Apple Inc. . Motion Hearing set for 1/27/2021 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar. (amgS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/4/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
December 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 52 ORDER granting #49 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER TO EXTEND DEADLINE FOR APPLE'S OPPOSITION TO 43 KOSS' MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY. Opposition due by 1/4/2021. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on December 29, 2020. (jstlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/29/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
December 28, 2020 Filing 51 Declaration of Kathryn Louise Brown de Vejar in Support of #45 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal filed byApple Inc.. (Related document(s) #45 ) (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 12/28/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
December 28, 2020 Filing 50 Declaration of Jeff Lasker in Support of #45 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal filed byApple Inc.. (Related document(s) #45 ) (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 12/28/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
December 26, 2020 Filing 49 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER TO EXTEND DEADLINE FOR APPLE'S OPPOSITION TO KOSS' MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY, filed by Apple Inc., Koss Corporation. (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 12/26/2020) Modified on 12/28/2020 (jlmS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
December 21, 2020 Filing 48 STIPULATION TO EXTEND DEADLINE FOR APPLE'S DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF KOSS' ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO SEAL PURSUANT TO CIVIL LOCAL RULE 6-2 by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting #47 Stipulation. Declaration due by 12/28/2020.(mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/21/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
December 21, 2020 Filing 47 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Corrected to Extend Deadline to File Declaration in Support re #46 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal filed by Apple Inc. and Koss Corporation. (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 12/21/2020) Modified on 12/21/2020 (jmlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
December 15, 2020 Filing 46 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Corrected filed by Koss Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of P. Soskin iso Corrected Motion to File Under Seal, #2 Proposed Order re Corrected Motion to File Under Seal, #3 SEALED - Koss Corp's Motion to Enforce Stay and Preliminarily Enjoin Arbitration filed by Apple Inc., #4 SEALED - Exhibit A, #5 SEALED - Exhibit B, #6 Proposed Order re Koss Corp's Motion to Enforce Stay and Preliminarily Enjoin Arbitration filed by Apple Inc.)(Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 12/15/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
December 14, 2020 #Electronic filing error. The proposed order signature line is for a judge not a part of this district. Please re-file the proposed order with the correct judge at the signature line. Please use the event proposed order to re-file the order. Re:[45-2] Proposed Order re Motion to File Under Seal filed by Koss Corporation (jmlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/14/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
December 14, 2020 Filing 45 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal filed by Koss Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of P. Soskin iso Motion to File Under Seal, #2 Proposed Order re Motion to File Under Seal, #3 SEALED - Koss Corp's Motion to Enforce Stay and Preliminarily Enjoin Arbitration filed by Apple Inc., #4 Proposed Order re Koss Corp's Motion to Enforce Stay and Preliminarily Enjoin Arbitration filed by Apple Inc.)(Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 12/14/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
December 14, 2020 Filing 44 CLERK'S NOTICE Continuing Motion Hearing. The motion hearing set for 1/20/2021 is CONTINUED. Set/Reset Deadlines as to 43 MOTION to Enforce Stay and Preliminarily Enjoin Arbitration Filed By Apple Inc. .,. Motion Hearing set for 1/27/2021 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/jst Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at JSTCRD@cand.uscourts.gov no later than January 26, 2020 by 2:00 p.m..General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. Motion Hearing set for 1/27/2021 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar. (This is a text-only entry genera ted by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.), (Related documents(s) 43 )(mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/14/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
November 23, 2020 Filing 42 Transcript of Proceedings held on November 4, 2020, before Judge Jon S. Tigar. Court Reporter Diane E. Skillman, telephone number 925-899-2912, Diane_Skillman@cand.uscourts.gov. Per General Order No. 59 and Judicial Conference policy, this transcript may be viewed only at the Clerk's Office public terminal or may be purchased through the Court Reporter until the deadline for the Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction, if required, is due no later than 5 business days from date of this filing. (Re #40 Transcript Order ) Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/22/2021. (Related documents(s) #40 ) (Skillman, Diane) (Filed on 11/23/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
November 4, 2020 Filing 41 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 11/04/2020 before Judge Jon S. Tigar by Apple Inc., for Court Reporter Diane Skillman. (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 11/4/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
November 4, 2020 Filing 40 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 11/04/2020 before Judge Jon S. Tigar by Koss Corporation, for Court Reporter Diane Skillman. (Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 11/4/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
November 4, 2020 Filing 39 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jon S. Tigar: Motion Hearing held on 11/4/2020 re #24 MOTION to Transfer, Dismiss, or Stay Case filed by Koss Corporation, #29 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal filed by Koss Corporation ; granting #24 Motion to Stay Case; granting #29 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal. Hearing held via Zoom videoconference. Argument heard from parties. The Court issued it's ruling from the bench, GRANTING the Motion to Stay, and GRANTING the Administrative Motion to File Under Seal. Case Stayed. The transcript of today's hearing will serve as the Court's written order.Total Time in Court: 43 minutes. Court Reporter: Diane Skillman. Plaintiff Attorney: Michael Pieja, Alan Littmann, Lauren Abendshein, Jessica Hannah -Apple Representative. Defendant Attorney: Benjamin Weed, Gina Johnson, Peter Soskin, Michael Koss, Jr. - Koss Representative. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (mllS, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 11/4/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
November 4, 2020 Case Stayed (mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/4/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
November 3, 2020 Filing 38 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Apple Inc. and Koss Corporation. (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 11/3/2020) Modified on 11/4/2020 (jmlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
October 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting #35 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Gina A. Johnson. (mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/29/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
October 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 36 Order by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting #34 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Benjamin E. Weed.(mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/29/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
October 29, 2020 Filing 35 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-15131210.) filed by Koss Corporation. (Johnson, Gina) (Filed on 10/29/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
October 29, 2020 Filing 34 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-15131102.) filed by Koss Corporation. (Weed, Benjamin) (Filed on 10/29/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
October 28, 2020 Filing 33 CLERKS NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING. Motion Hearing set for 11/4/2020 02:00 PM in Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/jst Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identi fied by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. One list of names of all counsel appearing for all parties must be sent in one email to the CRD at JSTCRD@cand.uscourts.gov no later than November 3, 2020 by 2:00 p.m.General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/., Set/Reset Deadlines as to #24 MOTION to Tran sfer Case . Motion Hearing set for 11/4/2020 02:00 PM in Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/28/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
October 28, 2020 Filing 32 Certificate of Interested Entities by Koss Corporation (Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 10/28/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
October 26, 2020 Filing 31 Declaration of Jeff Lasker in Support of #29 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal filed byApple Inc.. (Related document(s) #29 ) (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 10/26/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
October 20, 2020 Filing 30 REPLY (re #24 MOTION to Transfer Case ) filed byKoss Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Peter E. Soskin in Support of Defendant Koss Corporation's Reply in Support of its Motion to Dismiss or Otherwise Transfer Under Rule 12, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 10/20/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
October 20, 2020 Filing 29 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal filed by Koss Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Peter E. Soskin in Support of Administrative Motion to Seal, #2 SEALED VERSION of Defendant Koss Corporation's Reply in Support of its Motion to Dismiss or Otherwise Transfer Under Rule 12, #3 REDACTED VERSION of Defendant Koss Corporation's Reply in Support of its Motion to Dismiss or Otherwise Transfer Under Rule 12, #4 Exhibit B - SEALED VERSION, #5 Exhibit B - PUBLIC VERSION, #6 Proposed Order)(Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 10/20/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
October 19, 2020 Filing 28 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 10/19/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
October 19, 2020 Filing 27 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 10/19/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
October 13, 2020 Filing 26 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #24 MOTION to Transfer Case ) filed byApple Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Mark Rollins, #2 Declaration of Lauren Abendshien, #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 Exhibit M, #16 Exhibit N)(Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 10/13/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
September 30, 2020 Filing 25 CLERK'S NOTICE Continuing Motion Hearing. The motion hearing previously set for 10/28/2020 is CONTINUED due to not being set in compliance with Civil Local Rule 7-2. Set/Reset Deadlines as to #24 MOTION to Transfer Case . Motion Hearing set for 11/4/2020 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 6, 2nd Floor before Judge Jon S. Tigar. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.), (Related documents(s) #24 )(mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/30/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
September 29, 2020 Filing 24 MOTION to Transfer Case filed by Koss Corporation. Motion Hearing set for 10/28/2020 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 6, 2nd Floor before Judge Jon S. Tigar. Responses due by 10/13/2020. Replies due by 10/20/2020. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Proposed Order)(Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 9/29/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
September 29, 2020 Filing 23 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Koss Corporation (Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 9/29/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
September 15, 2020 #Electronic filing error. REMINDER: Case division and case location information are incorrect. The correct information is Oakland Division and the case number should be 4:20-cv-5504 JST. Re: #22 Stipulation filed by Apple Inc. (jmlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/15/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
September 15, 2020 Filing 22 STIPULATION TO EXTEND DEFENDANT'S TIME TO ANSWER PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO CIVIL LOCAL RULE 6-1 filed by Apple Inc.. (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 9/15/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
September 2, 2020 Filing 21 STIPULATION TO EXTEND DEFENDANT'S TIME TO ANSWER PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO CIVIL LOCAL RULE 6-1 filed by Apple Inc. and Koss Corporation. (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 9/2/2020) Modified on 9/2/2020 (jmlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 19, 2020 Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by Peter Edward Soskin (Soskin, Peter) (Filed on 8/19/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Order by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting #9 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Lauren Abendshien.(mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/18/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Order by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting #8 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Alan E. Littmann.(mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/18/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 17, 2020 Filing 17 CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Case Management Statement due by 11/3/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 11/10/2020 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 6, 2nd Floor. (mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/17/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Jon S. Tigar for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras.. Signed by Clerk on 8/17/20. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(asS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/17/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 13, 2020 Filing 15 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Apple Inc... (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 8/13/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 11, 2020 Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Apple Inc.. Koss Corporation served on 8/11/2020, answer due 9/1/2020. (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 8/11/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 10, 2020 Filing 13 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 11/2/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 11/9/2020 01:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom C, 15th Floor. (elyS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/10/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 10, 2020 Filing 12 Summons Issued as to Koss Corporation. (elyS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/10/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim for all further proceedings re Order of Recusal. Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen no longer assigned to case. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/10/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Signed by Judge Susan van Keulen on 8/10/2020. (svklc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/10/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 7, 2020 Filing 9 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-14790792.) filed by Apple Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Abendshien, Lauren) (Filed on 8/7/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 7, 2020 Filing 8 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-14790782.) filed by Apple Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Littmann, Alan) (Filed on 8/7/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 7, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Kenneth Frederick Baum (Baum, Kenneth) (Filed on 8/7/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 7, 2020 Filing 6 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 8/21/2020. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/7/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 7, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Thomas Pieja (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 8/7/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 7, 2020 Filing 4 REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding U.S. Patent Nos. 10,206,025; 10,298,451; 10,469,934; 10,491,982; 10,506,325 (cc: form mailed to register). (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 8/7/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 7, 2020 Filing 3 Certificate of Interested Entities by Apple Inc. (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 8/7/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 7, 2020 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 8/7/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]
August 7, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY JUDGMENT against Koss Corporation ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0971-14790565.). Filed byApple Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - US10206025, #2 Exhibit 2 - US10298451, #3 Exhibit 3 - US10469934, #4 Exhibit 4 - US10491982, #5 Exhibit 5 - US10506325, #6 Civil Cover Sheet)(Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 8/7/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 5/13/2021.]

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Defendant: KOSS Corporation
Represented By: Gina A. Johnson
Represented By: Peter E. Soskin
Represented By: Erik J. Halverson
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Represented By: Michael Pieja
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