Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC v. Dell Technologies Inc. et al
Defendant: Dell Technologies Inc.
Counter Defendant: Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC
Counter Plaintiff: Dell Inc. and Microsoft Corporation
Case Number: 6:2022cv00254
Filed: March 10, 2022
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: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 27, 2022 Filing 58 Report on Patent/Trademark sent to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (bot1)
September 27, 2022 Case transferred from TXWD has been received and opened in Texas Western District, Austin Division as case number 1:22-cv-00973-RP-DH. (lad)
September 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 57 ORDER GRANTING #55 Motion to Transfer Case to Austin Division. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (lad)
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)
August 31, 2022 Filing 56 Proposed Order to #55 Agreed MOTION to Transfer Case Intra-District Transfer to the Austin Division by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Day, Margaret)
August 22, 2022 Filing 55 Agreed MOTION to Transfer Case Intra-District Transfer to the Austin Division by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Day, Margaret)
July 26, 2022 Filing 54 NOTICE of Compliance Regarding Preliminary Invalidity Contentions by Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Microsoft Corporation (Smith, Melissa)
June 28, 2022 Filing 53 NOTICE Joint Notice Regarding Venue Discovery and Briefing by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC (Day, Margaret)
June 15, 2022 Filing 52 Opposed MOTION to Transfer Case TO AUSTIN DIVISION by Microsoft Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit M. Watson, #2 Affidavit J. Carmichael, #3 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
June 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER GRANTING #46 Joint Motion for Entry of Agreed Protective Order. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (zv)
June 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 50 SCHEDULING ORDER: Markman Hearing set for 11/14/2022 09:00 AM before Judge Alan D Albright. Joinder of Parties due by 12/27/2022. Amended Pleadings due by 3/6/2023. Dispositive Motions due by 8/21/2023. Final Pretrial Conference set for 10/23/2023 before Judge Alan D Albright. Jury Selection set for 11/13/2023 before Judge Jeffrey C. Manske. Jury Trial set for 11/13/2023 before Judge Alan D Albright. Motions terminated: #49 Joint MOTION for Entry of Agreed Scheduling Order filed by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (zv)
June 10, 2022 Filing 49 Joint MOTION for Entry of Agreed Scheduling Order by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Attachments: #1 [Proposed] Agreed Scheduling Order)(Kramer, Robert)
June 10, 2022 Filing 48 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Lauren N. Griffin on behalf of Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc.. Attorney Lauren N. Griffin added to party Dell Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Lauren N. Griffin added to party Dell Technologies Inc.(pty:dft) (Griffin, Lauren)
June 8, 2022 Filing 47 NOTICE of Venue Discovery and Briefing by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC (Kramer, Robert)
June 8, 2022 Filing 46 Joint MOTION for Entry of Agreed Protective Order by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Attachments: #1 (Proposed) Agreed Protective Order)(Kramer, Robert)
June 6, 2022 Filing 45 Plaintiff's Answer to Defendants Dell Technologies Inc. and Dell Inc.'s Counterclaims ANSWER to #31 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC.(Kramer, Robert)
June 6, 2022 Filing 44 Plaintiff's Answer to Microsoft Corporation's Counterclaims ANSWER to #33 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC.(Kramer, Robert)
June 1, 2022 Filing 43 Sealed Document: Declaration of Jean Paul Sarkis in support of #42 Opposed MOTION to Transfer Case to the Austin Division by Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. A) (Newton, Michael)
June 1, 2022 Filing 42 Opposed MOTION to Transfer Case to the Austin Division by Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Declaration of Karun Reddy, #2 Affidavit Declaration of Mari Kennedy, #3 Affidavit Declaration of Emily Welch, #4 Exhibit Ex. 1, #5 Exhibit Ex. 2, #6 Exhibit Ex. 3, #7 Exhibit Ex. 4, #8 Exhibit Ex. 5, #9 Exhibit Ex. 6, #10 Exhibit Ex. 7)(Newton, Michael)
May 23, 2022 Filing 41 NOTICE of Joint Case Readiness Status Report by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC (Kramer, Robert)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER GRANTING #30 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Ranganath Sudarshan. Attorney added for Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Microsoft Corporation. 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. (bot4)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER GRANTING #29 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Philip A. Irwin. Attorney added for Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Microsoft Corporation. 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. (bot4)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER GRANTING #28 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Matthew Phelps. Attorney added for Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Microsoft Corporation. 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. (bot4)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER GRANTING #27 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Emily M. Mondry. Attorney added for Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Microsoft Corporation. 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. (bot4)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER GRANTING #26 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Emily C. Welch. Attorney added for Dell Inc., Dell Technologies 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. (bot4)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER GRANTING #25 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Daniel J. Farnoly. Attorney added for Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Microsoft Corporation. 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. (bot4)
May 16, 2022 Filing 34 RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Microsoft Corporation. (Smith, Melissa)
May 16, 2022 Filing 33 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, with Jury Demand , COUNTERCLAIM against Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC by Microsoft Corporation.(Smith, Melissa)
May 16, 2022 Filing 32 RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc.. (Smith, Melissa)
May 16, 2022 Filing 31 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM against Polaris PowerLED Technologies by Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc.(Smith, Melissa) Modified on 5/16/2022 to add counterclaim (zv).
May 16, 2022 Filing 30 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Melissa Richards Smith for R. Sudarshan ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-16037074) by on behalf of Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Microsoft Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
May 16, 2022 Filing 29 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Melissa Richards Smith for P. Irwin ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-16037059) by on behalf of Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Microsoft Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
May 16, 2022 Filing 28 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Melissa Richards Smith for M. Phelps ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-16037048) by on behalf of Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Microsoft Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
May 16, 2022 Filing 27 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Melissa Richards Smith for E. Mondry ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-16037028) by on behalf of Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Microsoft Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
May 16, 2022 Filing 26 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Melissa Richards Smith for E. Welch ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-16037019) by on behalf of Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
May 16, 2022 Filing 25 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Melissa Richards Smith for D. Farnoly ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-16036991) by on behalf of Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Microsoft Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Standing Order Regarding Order Governing Proceedings Patent Cases. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright.
March 28, 2022 Reset Deadlines: Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., and Microsoft Corporation answer due 5/16/2022. (zv)
March 28, 2022 Filing 23 NOTICE OF AGREED EXTENSION OF DEADLINE by Dell Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Microsoft Corporation (Smith, Melissa)
March 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER GRANTING #13 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Russell Tonkovich. Attorney added for Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. 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)
March 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER GRANTING #12 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Sal Lim. Attorney added for Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. 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)
March 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER GRANTING #11 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Robert F. Kramer. Attorney added for Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. 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)
March 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER GRANTING #10 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Margaret Elizabeth Day. Attorney added for Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. 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)
March 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER GRANTING #9 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Marc Belloli. Attorney added for Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. 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)
March 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER GRANTING #8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney David Alberti. Attorney added for Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. 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)
March 15, 2022 Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. Microsoft Corporation served on 3/11/2022, answer due 4/1/2022. (Hill, Jack)
March 15, 2022 Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. Dell Inc. served on 3/11/2022, answer due 4/1/2022. (Hill, Jack)
March 15, 2022 Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. Dell Technologies Inc. served on 3/11/2022, answer due 4/1/2022. (Hill, Jack)
March 11, 2022 Filing 13 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Jack Wesley Hill on behalf of R. Tonkovich ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15808439) by on behalf of Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Hill, Jack)
March 11, 2022 Filing 12 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Jack Wesley Hill on behalf of S. Lim ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15808421) by on behalf of Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Hill, Jack)
March 11, 2022 Filing 11 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Jack Wesley Hill on behalf of R. Kramer ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15808402) by on behalf of Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Hill, Jack)
March 11, 2022 Filing 10 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Jack Wesley Hill on behalf of M. Day ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15808392) by on behalf of Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Hill, Jack)
March 11, 2022 Filing 9 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Jack Wesley Hill on behalf of M. Belloli ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15808332) by on behalf of Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Hill, Jack)
March 11, 2022 Filing 8 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Jack Wesley Hill on behalf of D. Alberti ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15808315) by on behalf of Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Hill, Jack)
March 10, 2022 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Microsoft Corporation. (lad)
March 10, 2022 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to Dell Inc.. (lad)
March 10, 2022 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Dell Technologies Inc.. (lad)
March 10, 2022 Filing 4 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Hill, Jack)
March 10, 2022 Filing 3 RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Hill, Jack)
March 10, 2022 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. (Hill, Jack)
March 10, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15804083), filed by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit H, #10 Exhibit I, #11 Exhibit J, #12 Exhibit K)(Hill, Jack)
March 10, 2022 All parties shall comply with the Standing Orders located at https://www.txwd.uscourts.gov/judges-information/standing-orders/. (lad)
March 10, 2022 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)

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Counter defendant: Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC
Represented By: Jack Wesley Hill
Represented By: Andrea L. Fair
Represented By: Claire Abernathy Henry
Represented By: David Alberti
Represented By: Marc Belloli
Represented By: Margaret Elizabeth Day
Represented By: Robert F. Kramer
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Defendant: Dell Technologies Inc.
Represented By: Melissa Richards Smith
Represented By: Daniel J. Farnoly
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Represented By: Ranganath Sudarshan
Represented By: Emily Mondry
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Counter plaintiff: Dell Inc.
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