WSOU Investments LLC v. F5 Networks Inc
Plaintiff: WSOU Investments, LLC and WSOU Investments LLC doing business as Brazos Licensing and Development
Defendant: F5 Networks, Inc. and F5 Networks Inc
Counter Defendant: WSOU Investments LLC
Case Number: 2:2021cv00125
Filed: January 29, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: Barbara J Rothstein
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ANSWER to #36 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim by WSOU Investments LLC.(Marks-Dias, Blake)
February 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, with JURY DEMAND, COUNTERCLAIM against plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC by F5 Networks Inc.(Stark, Stevan)
February 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 35 AFFIDAVIT of Service of Summons and Complaint on Defendant F5 Networks, Inc. on 2/1/2021, filed by Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC. (Marks-Dias, Blake)
February 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER re #33 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney David Shane Brun for Defendant F5 Networks Inc, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
February 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Shane Brun FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendant F5 Networks Inc (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-6937452 (Al-Salam, Ramsey)
February 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER re #31 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Angela Tarasi for Defendant F5 Networks Inc, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
February 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Angela C. Tarasi FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendant F5 Networks Inc (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-6936527 (Al-Salam, Ramsey)
February 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES AND JOINT STATUS REPORT Joint Status Report due by 3/25/2021, FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 3/11/2021, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 3/18/2021. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (GC)
February 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 STANDING ORDER FOR PATENT CASES. The procedures in this Order supplement, and in some cases, supersede the local rules. The parties are responsible for being familiar with the procedures in this Order. Failure to comply with the procedures may result in sanctions. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (GC)
February 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 NOTICE of Related Case(s) 2:20-cv-01878; 2:21-cv-00123; 2:21-cv-00124; 2:21-cv-00126, by Defendant F5 Networks Inc. (Al-Salam, Ramsey)
February 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MINUTE ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Barbara J. Rothstein for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge David W. Christel no longer assigned to case, by Clerk, William M McCool. (See related case 20-cv-1878-BJR.) (KEB)
February 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Stevan Richard Stark, Jr on behalf of Defendant F5 Networks Inc. (Stark, Stevan)
February 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT indicating no Corporate Parents and/or Affiliates. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by F5 Networks Inc (Al-Salam, Ramsey)
February 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Ramsey M Al-Salam on behalf of Defendant F5 Networks Inc. (Al-Salam, Ramsey)
February 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 CORRECTED REPORT on the filing or determination of an action. Emailed to the US Patent Office (re-submitted with corrected case number) (CDA)
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 DEMAND for JURY TRIAL by Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC (Marks-Dias, Blake)
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER re #13 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney ThucMinh Nguyen for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER re #12 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Paul G. Williams for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER re #11 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Marcus A Barber for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER re #10 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney John W Downing Jonathan K. Waldrop for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) Corrected counsel on 3/4/2021 (DS).
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER re #9 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Jack Shaw John W. Downing for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) Corrected counsel 3/4/2021 (DS).
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER re #8 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Jack Shaw for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER re #7 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Heather S Kim forPlaintiff WSOU Investments LLC, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER re #6 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Darcy L Jones for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
February 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY ThucMinh Nguyen FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-6917201 (Marks-Dias, Blake)
February 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Paul G. Williams FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-6917195 (Marks-Dias, Blake)
February 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Marcus A. Barber FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-6917194 (Marks-Dias, Blake)
February 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Jonathan K. Waldrop FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-6917193 (Marks-Dias, Blake)
February 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY John W. Downing FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-6917189 (Marks-Dias, Blake)
February 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Jack Shaw FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-6917185 (Marks-Dias, Blake)
February 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Heather S. Kim FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-6917181 (Marks-Dias, Blake)
February 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Darcy L. Jones FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff WSOU Investments LLC (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-6917178 (Marks-Dias, Blake)
February 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 REPORT on the filing or determination of an action. Emailed to the US Patent Office (CDA)
February 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Summons Electronically Issued as to defendant F5 Networks Inc (CDA)
February 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE TO FILER: re #1 Complaint,. Notice of Filing Deficiency** Action Required ** See attached letter for more information and instructions. (CDA)
February 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Judge David W. Christel added. (CDA)
January 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT indicating no Corporate Parents and/or Affiliates. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by WSOU Investments, LLC (Lindberg, Eric)
January 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against defendant(s) F5 Networks, Inc. with JURY DEMAND (Receipt # AWAWDC-6910403), filed by WSOU Investments, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Civil Cover Sheet, #10 Summons, #11 Report on Patents and Trademarks (AO Form 120))(Lindberg, Eric) Modified on 2/1/2021 strike jury demand/ not correctly requested (CDA).

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Plaintiff: WSOU Investments, LLC
Represented By: Blake Edward Marks-Dias
Represented By: Eric A Lindberg
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Plaintiff: WSOU Investments LLC doing business as Brazos Licensing and Development
Represented By: Blake Edward Marks-Dias
Represented By: Eric A Lindberg
Represented By: Paul G. Williams
Represented By: John W Downing
Represented By: Jack Shaw
Represented By: ThucMinh Nguyen
Represented By: Marcus A Barber
Represented By: Darcy L Jones
Represented By: Heather S Kim
Represented By: Jonathan K Waldrop
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Defendant: F5 Networks, Inc.
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Defendant: F5 Networks Inc
Represented By: Stevan Richard Stark, Jr.
Represented By: David Shane Brun
Represented By: Angela Tarasi
Represented By: Ramsey M Al-Salam
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Counter defendant: WSOU Investments LLC
Represented By: Blake Edward Marks-Dias
Represented By: Eric A Lindberg
Represented By: John W Downing
Represented By: Jack Shaw
Represented By: ThucMinh Nguyen
Represented By: Paul G. Williams
Represented By: Marcus A Barber
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