General Components, Inc. v. Micron Technology, Inc. et al
| General Components, Inc. |
| Micron Technology, Inc., United Electric Controls Company, Setra Systems, Inc., Mott Corporation and Bronkhorst USA, Inc. |
| 2:2011cv00152 |
| March 10, 2011 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia |
| Norfolk Office |
| Out of State |
| Douglas E Miller |
| Henry C Morgan |
| Patent |
| 35 U.S.C. § 145 |
| Both |
Docket Report
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Filing 88
OPINION and ORDER denying #79 Motion to Declare this Case Exceptional. Signed by District Judge Henry C. Morgan, Jr. on 5/31/12; filed 6/1/12. (mwin, )
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Filing 87
Rebuttal Brief re #79 MOTION Declare Case Exceptional for Attorneys Fees filed by Mott Corporation, Setra Systems, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 28)(McFarland, Robert)
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Filing 86
Corrected Memorandum in Support re #79 MOTION Declare Case Exceptional for Attorneys Fees filed by Mott Corporation, Setra Systems, Inc.; filed by clerk per 12/2/11 order from Exhibit A (ECF No. 82-1).(mwin, )
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Filing 85
Opposition to #79 MOTION Declare Case Exceptional for Attorneys Fees filed by General Components, 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)(Owen, Amy)
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Filing 84
ORDER granting #81 Motion for Leave to File Corrected Memorandum in Support of Motion to Declare Exceptional Case pursuant to 35 U.S.C. sec. 285. Without objection, for the reasons outlined in the brief supporting the Motion, the Corrected Memorandum attached to the brief as Exhibit A (ECF No. 82-1) is ORDERED FILED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Miller on December 2, 2011. (Miller, Douglas)
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MOTION REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Miller. #81 MOTION for Leave to File a Corrected Memorandum in Support of Motion to Declare this an Exceptional Case Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. 285 (mwin, )
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Filing 83
AGREED ORDER extending time for plaintiff to file Opposition to defendants' Motion to Declare up to and through December 2, 2011; extending defendants' time for filing reply brief up to and through December 9, 2011. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Miller and filed on 11/28/11. (mwin, )
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Filing 82
Memorandum in Support re #81 MOTION for Leave to File a Corrected Memorandum in Support of Motion to Declare this an Exceptional Case Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. 285 filed by Mott Corporation, Setra Systems, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(McFarland, Robert)
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Filing 81
MOTION for Leave to File a Corrected Memorandum in Support of Motion to Declare this an Exceptional Case Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. 285 by Mott Corporation, Setra Systems, Inc.. (McFarland, Robert)
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Filing 80
Memorandum in Support re #79 MOTION Declare Case Exceptional for Attorneys Fees filed by Mott Corporation, Setra Systems, 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, #14 Exhibit 14, #15 Exhibit 15, #16 Exhibit 16, #17 Exhibit 17, #18 Exhibit 18, #19 Exhibit 19, #20 Exhibit 20, #21 Exhibit 21, #22 Exhibit 22, #23 Exhibit 23, #24 Exhibit 24, #25 Exhibit 25, #26 Exhibit 26, #27 Exhibit 27)(McFarland, Robert)
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Filing 79
MOTION Declare Case Exceptional for Attorneys Fees by Mott Corporation, Setra Systems, Inc.. (McFarland, Robert)
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Filing 78
ORDER, agreed, that the Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction is Granted; that General Components, Inc.'s patent infringement action against Mott Corporation and Setra Systems, Inc. is dismissed with prejudice; that Mott Corporation's counterclaims are dismissed without prejudice; and that Setra Systems, Inc.'s counterclaims are dismissed without prejudice. Signed by District Judge Henry C. Morgan, Jr on 10/28/11. (mwin, )
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Filing 77
Consent MOTION for Entry of Dismissal Order by Mott Corporation, Setra Systems, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(McFarland, Robert)
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Filing 76
REPLY to Response to Motion re #69 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by General Components, 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)(Owen, Amy)
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Filing 75
RESPONSE to Motion re #69 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Mott Corporation, Setra Systems, 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)(McFarland, Robert)
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Filing 74
Response to #67 MOTION to Stay this Matter in Favor of Pending Arbitration Proceeding or, in the Alternative, to Dismiss Without Prejudice filed by Mott Corporation, Setra Systems, Inc.. (McFarland, Robert)
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Filing 73
NOTICE by General Components, Inc. re #70 Memorandum in Support - Amended Covenant Not to Sue (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Owen, Amy)
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Filing 72
ORDER granting motion for extension of time, and the time for defendants Setra Systems, Inc. and Mott Corporation to respond to plaintiff's Motion to Stay is extended up to and through September 15,2011. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Miller and filed on 9/9/11. (jcow, )
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Filing 71
NOTICE by Mott Corporation, Setra Systems, Inc. (McFarland, Robert)
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Filing 70
Memorandum in Support re #69 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by General Components, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Owen, Amy)
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Filing 69
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by General Components, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Owen, Amy)
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Filing 68
Memorandum in Support re #67 MOTION to Stay this Matter in Favor of Pending Arbitration Proceeding or, in the Alternative, to Dismiss Without Prejudice filed by General Components, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Owen, Amy)
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Filing 67
MOTION to Stay this Matter in Favor of Pending Arbitration Proceeding or, in the Alternative, to Dismiss Without Prejudice by General Components, Inc.. (Owen, Amy)
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Filing 66
ORDER granting #63 Motion for Pro hac vice, Appointed Aaron Charles Taggart for Mott Corporation and for Setra Systems, Inc.. Signed by District Judge Henry C. Morgan, Jr. on 8/19/11 and filed on 8/22/11. (jcow, )
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Filing 65
ORDER granting #62 Motion for James Andrew Shimota to appear Pro hac vice for Mott Corporation. Signed by District Judge Henry C. Morgan, Jr on 8/8/11; filed 8/15/11. (mwin, )
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Filing 64
ORDER granting #61 Motion for Howard Earl Levin to appear Pro hac vice for Mott Corporation. Signed by District Judge Henry C. Morgan, Jr on 8/8/11; filed 8/15/11. (mwin, )
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Filing 63
MOTION for Aaron C. Taggart to appear Pro hac vice by Mott Corporation, Setra Systems, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Receipt)(jcow, )
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Filing 62
MOTION for James A. Shimota to appear Pro hac vice by Mott Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Receipt)(jcow, )
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Filing 61
MOTION for Howard E. Levin to appear Pro hac vice by Mott Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Receipt)(jcow, )
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Filing 60
NOTICE of Appearance by Erin Quinn Ashcroft on behalf of Mott Corporation (Ashcroft, Erin)
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Filing 59
NOTICE of Appearance by Robert William McFarland on behalf of Mott Corporation (McFarland, Robert)
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Filing 58
Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Mott Corporation. (McFarland, Robert)
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Filing 57
ORDER directing the parties to confer prior to 10/3/11 and submit a joint statement as outlined by 10/3/11, at 5:00 p.m., to apprise the Court of the portions of the patents, if any, that are actually in dispute; if the Court determines that a Markman hearing is desirable, it shall be scheduled on 10/31/11, at 11:00 a.m. Signed by District Judge Henry C. Morgan, Jr on 6/9/11; filed 6/10/11. (mwin, )
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Filing 56
RULE 16(b) SCHEDULING ORDER - Pursuant to the Rule 16(b) Conference it is ordered that Final Pretrial Conference set for 12/2/2011 at 11:00 AM in Norfolk Courtroom 2 on the third floor, at the courthouse in Norfolk; Jury Trial set for 12/12/2011 at 10:00 AM at Norfolk. Signed by District Judge Henry C. Morgan, Jr on 6/9/11; filed 6/10/11. (mwin, )
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RULE 16 (b) Scheduling Conference held on 6/9/2011. Present, Benje A. Selan, atty., counsel for plaintiff, and Robert W. McFarland, atty., counsel for defendants. (THIS IS A TEXT ONLY ENTRY, A PDF DOCUMENT IS NOT ATTACHED TO THIS ENTRY). (evans)
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Filing 55
ANSWER to Counterclaim re #45 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim of Defendant Setra Systems, Inc. by General Components, Inc.. (Owen, Amy)
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Filing 54
ANSWER to Counterclaim re #46 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim of Defendant Mott Corporation by General Components, Inc.. (Owen, Amy)
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Filing 53
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal Without Prejudice, of Defendants Micron Technologies, Inc., United Electric Controls Company and Bronkhorst USA, Inc. by General Components, Inc. (Owen, Amy)
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Filing 52
RULE 26(f) PRETRIAL ORDER: Scheduling Conference set for 6/9/2011 at 10:00 AM. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Miller and filed on 5/16/11. (lwoo)
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Refer for 16(b) (lwoo)
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Filing 51
Memorandum in Support re #50 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Bronkhorst USA, Inc.. (Noronha, Rajesh)
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Filing 50
MOTION to Dismiss by Bronkhorst USA, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Noronha, Rajesh)
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Filing 49
Declaration re #47 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Declaration of Brian Hallahan in Support of United Electric's Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction by United Electric Controls Company. (Rugg, Allen)
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Filing 48
Memorandum in Support re #47 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by United Electric Controls Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Proposed Order)(Rugg, Allen)
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Filing 47
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by United Electric Controls Company. (Rugg, Allen)
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Filing 46
ANSWER to #1 Complaint,, COUNTERCLAIM against General Components, Inc. by Mott Corporation.(Lantier, Gregory)
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Filing 45
ANSWER to #1 Complaint,, COUNTERCLAIM against General Components, Inc. by Setra Systems, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G)(McFarland, Robert)
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Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Miller. Magistrate Judge Tommy E. Miller no longer assigned to the case. (lwoo)
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Filing 44
ORDER granting #38 Motion for Pro hac vice Appointed Frederick C Laney for General Components, Inc. Signed by District Judge Henry C. Morgan, Jr and filed on 5/11/11. (lwoo)
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Filing 43
ORDER granting #37 Motion for Pro hac vice Appointed Matthew G McAndrews for General Components, Inc. Signed by District Judge Henry C. Morgan, Jr and filed on 5/11/11. (lwoo)
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Filing 42
Memorandum in Support re #41 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Micron Technology, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Poynter, William)
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Filing 41
MOTION to Dismiss by Micron Technology, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Poynter, William)
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Filing 40
NOTICE of Appearance by William Rueger Poynter on behalf of Micron Technology, Inc. (Poynter, William)
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Filing 39
Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Micron Technology, Inc.. (Benfield, Brianna)
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Filing 36
Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Setra Systems, Inc.. (McFarland, Robert)
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Filing 35
NOTICE of Appearance by Erin Quinn Ashcroft on behalf of Setra Systems, Inc. (Ashcroft, Erin)
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Filing 34
NOTICE of Appearance by Robert William McFarland on behalf of Setra Systems, Inc. (McFarland, Robert)
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Filing 38
MOTION for Frederick C. Laney to appear Pro hac vice by General Components, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Receipt)(rsim)
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Filing 37
MOTION for Matthew G. McAndrews to appear Pro hac vice by General Components, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Receipt)(rsim)
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Filing 33
ORDER granting #26 Motion for Martin Alexander Bruehs to appear Pro hac vice for Bronkhorst USA, Inc. Signed by District Judge Henry C. Morgan, Jr and filed on 4/29/2011. (rsim)
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Filing 32
ORDER granting #25 Motion for Chelsea A Loughran to appear Pro hac vice for United Electric Controls Company. Signed by District Judge Henry C. Morgan, Jr and filed on 4/29/2011. (rsim)
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Filing 31
ORDER granting #24 Motion for Lawrence M Green to appear Pro hac vice for United Electric Controls Company. Signed by District Judge Henry C. Morgan, Jr and filed on 4/29/2011. (rsim)
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Filing 30
ORDER granting #14 Motion for Jared Bobrow to appear Pro hac vice for Micron Technology, Inc. Signed by District Judge Henry C. Morgan, Jr and filed on 4/29/2011. (rsim)
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Filing 29
ORDER granting Micron Technology's #11 Motion for Leave to File Late Financial Interest Disclosure Statement; further ORDERED that Defendant Micron Technology, Inc. is granted leave to file its financial interest disclosure statement as required by Local Civil Rule 7.1. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tommy E. Miller and filed on 4/27/11. (lwoo)
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MOTION REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Tommy E. Miller. #11 MOTION for Leave to File Late Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (lhow, )
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Filing 28
ORDER granting #15 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer United Electric Controls Company answer due 5/12/2011.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tommy E. Miller on 4/24/2011. (Miller, Tommy)
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Filing 27
ORDERED #19 Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint is GRANTED. Further ORDERED that Defendant Bronkhorst USA, Inc. shall file and serve its Answer, Motion, or other response to the complaint on or before 5/12/11. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tommy E. Miller on 4/20/11 and filed on 4/21/11. (lhow, )
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Filing 26
MOTION for Martin Alexander Bruehs to appear Pro hac vice by Bronkhorst USA, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Receipt)(lhow, )
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Filing 25
MOTION for Chelsea A. Loughran to appear Pro hac vice by United Electric Controls Company. (Attachments: #1 Receipt)(lwoo)
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Filing 24
MOTION for Lawrence M. Green to appear Pro hac vice by United Electric Controls Company. (Attachments: #1 Receipt)(lwoo)
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Filing 23
ORDER extending the time within which Setra may respond to the Complaint up to and through 5/12/11. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tommy E. Miller and filed on 4/13/11. (lwoo)
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Filing 22
ORDER granting #13 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer, and extending the deadline for Mott to answer, move, or otherwise respond to the Complaint to and including May 12,2011. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tommy E. Miller and filed on 4/13/11. (lwoo)
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Filing 21
ORDER granting #12 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Micron Technology to file its Answer, Motion or other response to Complaint on or before 5/11/11. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tommy E. Miller and filed on 4/13/11. (lwoo)
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Notice of Correction re #19 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint,, #20 Financial Disclosure Statement. The Certificates of Service do not include a nine-element signature block. The filing user is notified to include the correct nine-element signature block on both the main document and the Certificate of Service in all future filings. (lwoo)
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Filing 20
Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Bronkhorst USA, Inc.. (Noronha, Rajesh)
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Filing 19
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by Bronkhorst USA, Inc., General Components, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Noronha, Rajesh)
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Filing 18
NOTICE of Appearance by Rajesh Charles Noronha on behalf of Bronkhorst USA, Inc. (Noronha, Rajesh)
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Filing 17
NOTICE of Appearance by Allen Scott Rugg on behalf of United Electric Controls Company (Rugg, Allen)
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Filing 16
Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by United Electric Controls Company. (Rugg, Allen)
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Filing 15
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by United Electric Controls Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Exhibit A)(Rugg, Allen)
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Filing 13
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by Mott Corporation. (Lantier, Gregory)
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Filing 14
MOTION for Jared Bobrow to appear Pro hac vice by Micron Technology, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Receipt)(rsim)
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Filing 12
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by Micron Technology, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Agreed Order)(Benfield, Brianna)
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Filing 11
MOTION for Leave to File Late Financial Interest Disclosure Statement by Micron Technology, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- Financial Interest Disclosure Statement, #2 Proposed Order)(Benfield, Brianna)
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Notice of Correction. The required financial disclosure statement was not filed with the parties' first filing as required by the Local Rules. Counsel must file a motion for leave to file the late financial disclosure statement with the financial disclosure statement as an attachment. (lwoo)
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Filing 10
NOTICE of Appearance by Brianna Nicole Benfield on behalf of Micron Technology, Inc. (Benfield, Brianna)
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Filing 9
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Mott Corporation served on 3/22/2011. (rsim)
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Filing 8
SUMMONSES Returned Executed as to Bronkhorst USA, Inc. served on 3/22/2011; and United Electric Controls Company served on 3/22/2011. (rsim)
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Filing 7
SUMMONS Returned Executed Setra Systems, Inc. served on 3/22/2011 (lwoo)
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Filing 6
SUMMONS Returned Executed Micron Technology, Inc. served on 3/21/2011 (lwoo)
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Filing 5
Magistrate Judge Notice and Judge's Information to counsel. (lwoo)
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Case reassigned to District Judge Henry C. Morgan, Jr. District Judge Robert G. Doumar no longer assigned to the case. (lwoo)
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Filing 4
Five Summonses with one copy each issued as to Bronkhorst USA, Inc., Micron Technology, Inc., Mott Corporation, Setra Systems, Inc., United Electric Controls Company and mailed to counsel. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate's notice and Judge's information)(lwoo)
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Filing 3
Report on the filing or determination of an action Regarding a Patent. (lwoo)
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Filing 2
Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by General Components, Inc. (lwoo)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT against Bronkhorst USA, Inc., Micron Technology, Inc., Mott Corporation, Setra Systems, Inc., United Electric Controls Company ( Filing fee $ 350.00 receipt number 14683020072.) with Jury Demand, filed by General Components, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Receipt)(lwoo)
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