Random Chat LLC v. KURU Footwear Inc
Plaintiff: Random Chat LLC
Defendant: KURU Footwear Inc
Counter-Claimant: KURU Footwear Inc
Counter-Defendant: Random Chat LLC
Case Number: 2:2025cv00867
Filed: September 29, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Presiding Judge: Tena Campbell
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 0271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 26, 2026 Filing 26 Report on the Final Decision of an action sent to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (alt)
January 26, 2026 Filing 25 STIPULATION of Dismissal by Random Chat LLC. (Ramey, William) Modified on 1/26/2026: repetitive text removed from entry (alt)
January 26, 2026 Civil Case Terminated per #25 Stipulation of Dismissal - CASE CLOSED (alt)
January 22, 2026 Filing 24 NOTICE of SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by KURU Footwear Inc re #11 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Vincent, Michael)
January 21, 2026 Filing 21 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY re #12 Answer to Complaint, #14 Response (NOT to motion). Defendant did not follow the prompts when filing their answer in order to properly file their Counterclaim on the record. Then plaintiff did not file their Answer to the Counterclaim correctly and instead filed a "Response (NOT to Motion)". The clerk will re-file the documents so that there is an actual Counterclaim and answer to same filed in this case. (alt)
December 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 DOCKET TEXT ORDER granting #17 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Neil J. McNabnay; granting #18 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Michael A. Vincent; granting #19 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Ricardo J. Bonilla: all for KURU Footwear Inc. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html. Instructions are available at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing.A Pro Hac Vice Attorney who fails to register for CM/ECF access will not receive notifications of electronic filings.Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice may download a copy of the District of Utah's local rules from the court's web site at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/rules-practice. So ordered by Judge Tena Campbell on 12/30/25 (docket text only - no attached document) (alt)
December 23, 2025 Filing 19 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Ricardo J. Bonilla , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number AUTDC-5651670,Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html.Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing. filed by Defendant KURU Footwear Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application for Pro Hac Vice Admission, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Beckstrom, Adam)
December 23, 2025 Filing 18 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Michael A. Vincent , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number AUTDC-5651669,Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html.Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing. filed by Defendant KURU Footwear Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application for Pro Hac Vice Admission, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Beckstrom, Adam)
December 23, 2025 Filing 17 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Neil J. McNabnay , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number AUTDC-5651513,Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html.Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing. filed by Defendant KURU Footwear Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application for Pro Hac Vice Admission, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Beckstrom, Adam)
December 23, 2025 Filing 16 MEMORANDUM in Support re #11 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Defendant KURU Footwear Inc. (Beckstrom, Adam)
December 11, 2025 Modification of Docket re #11 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Error: Filer selected the wrong motion relief, "Dismiss", instead of the more accurate/less generic "Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim" motion relief. Correction: The motion relief has been corrected. Also, the dft's party name has been corrected to conform more closely with this court's "Standards and Guidelines for Adding Parties" (punctuation marks removed from name). (alt)
December 10, 2025 Filing 15 RESPONSE to Motion re #11 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State of Claim filed by Plaintiff Random Chat LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ramey, William)
December 5, 2025 Filing 23 ANSWER to #22 Counterclaim, filed by Random Chat LLC (alt)
December 5, 2025 Filing 14 RE-FILED CORRECTLY AS #23 ANSWER TO CNTCLM - Plaintiff's RESPONSE re #12 Answer to Complaint,to Defendant's Counterclaims filed by Random Chat LLC. (Ramey, William) Modified on 1/21/2026: added re-filing info per 21 Notice (alt)
November 26, 2025 Filing 22 COUNTERCLAIM against Random Chat LLC, filed by KURU Footwear Inc (alt)
November 26, 2025 Filing 13 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under FRCP 7.1 filed by Defendant KURU Footwear, Inc.. (Beckstrom, Adam)
November 26, 2025 Filing 12 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand filed by KURU Footwear, Inc..(Beckstrom, Adam)
November 26, 2025 Filing 11 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Defendant KURU Footwear, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Beckstrom, Adam) Modified on 12/11/2025: corrected motion relief (alt)
November 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 DOCKET TEXT ORDER granting #9 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Answer deadline updated for KURU Footwear, Inc. Answer due 11/26/2025. Signed by Judge Tena Campbell on 11/12/2025. No attached document. (ntf)
November 11, 2025 Filing 9 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant KURU Footwear, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Attorney Adam B. Beckstrom added to party KURU Footwear, Inc.(pty:dft)(Beckstrom, Adam)
October 24, 2025 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Filed by Random Chat LLC. Summons as to KURU Footwear, Inc.. (Ramey, William)
September 29, 2025 Filing 7 Summons Issued Electronically as to KURU Footwear, Inc.. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (mdj)
September 29, 2025 Filing 6 Report on the Filing of an action sent to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (mdj)
September 29, 2025 Filing 5 NOTICE of Notice of Related Cases by Random Chat, LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Ramey, William)
September 29, 2025 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under FRCP 7.1 filed by Plaintiff Random Chat, LLC. (Ramey, William)
September 29, 2025 Filing 3 Requested Summons as to KURU Footwear, Inc.. (Ramey, William)
September 29, 2025 Filing 2 NOTICE of Report of Filing Regarding a Patent AO-120 by Random Chat, LLC (Ramey, William)
September 29, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against KURU Footwear, Inc. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AUTDC-5569184) filed by Random Chat, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Ramey, William)
September 29, 2025 Judge Tena Campbell added. Case number will now read 2:25-cv-00867-TC. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (mdj)

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Plaintiff: Random Chat LLC
Represented By: William P. Ramey, III
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Defendant: KURU Footwear Inc
Represented By: Ricardo J. Bonilla
Represented By: Michael A. Vincent
Represented By: Neil J. McNabnay
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Represented By: Adam B. Beckstrom
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Counter-claimant: KURU Footwear Inc
Represented By: Ricardo J. Bonilla
Represented By: Michael A. Vincent
Represented By: Neil J. McNabnay
Represented By: Adam B. Beckstrom
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Represented By: William P. Ramey, III
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