| Court: | cacd |
| Docket #: | 2:05-cv-02954 |
| Case Name: | Freedom Wave LLC v. Mad Catz Inc et al |
| PACER case #: | 173098 |
| Date filed: | 2005-04-21 |
| Date terminated: | 2006-03-03 |
| Assigned to: | Judge John F. Walter |
| Referred to: | Magistrate Judge Margaret A. Nagle |
| Case Cause: | 35:271 Patent Infringement |
| Nature of Suit: | 830 Patent |
| Jury Demand: | Defendant |
| Jurisdiction: | Federal Question |
| Represented Party | Attorney & Contact Info |
| Freedom Wave LLC Plaintiff a New York limited liability company |
Allan Gabriel Judith L Meadow Larry C Russ Marc A Fenster |
| Mad Catz Inc Defendant a corporation |
Gregory L Hillyer Todd Matthew Malynn Whitney E Peterson |
| Nyko Technologies Inc Defendant a California corporation |
Brian K Brookey Brian W Kasell |
| Logitech Inc Defendant a California corporation |
Lucy H Koh Peter P Chen |
| Date Filed | Document # | Attachment # | Short Description | Long Description | Upload date | SHA1 hash |
| 2005-04-21 | 1 | 0 | COMPLAINT against Defendants Mad Catz Inc, Nyko Technologies Inc, Logitech Inc. (Filing fee $ 250 paid), jury demand, filed by plaintiff Freedom Wave LLC.(jp, ) (Entered: 04/27/2005) | |||
| 2005-04-21 | 2 | 0 | CERTIFICATION AS to Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Freedom Wave LLC. (jp, ) (Entered: 04/27/2005) | |||
| 2005-04-21 | 3 | 0 | DISCLOSURE STATEMENT PURSUANT TO FRCP 7.1(a) filed by Plaintiff Freedom Wave LLC (jp, ) (Entered: 04/27/2005) | |||
| 2005-04-21 | 4 | 0 | NOTICE TO PARTIES OF ADR PILOT PROGRAM filed.(jp, ) (Entered: 04/27/2005) | |||
| 2005-04-21 | 5 | 0 | NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Plaintiff Freedom Wave LLC. Related Case(s): CV 04-9862 JFW (MANx) (rn, ) (Entered: 05/03/2005) | |||
| 2005-05-05 | 6 | 0 | ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 224 -Related Case- filed. Related Case No: CV 04-1711 JFW (MANx). Case transfered from Judge Paul L. Abrams and Nora M. Manella to Judge John F. Walter and Margaret A. Nagle for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge CV 05-2954 JFW (MANx).Signed by Judge John F. Walter (rn, ) (Entered: 05/05/2005) | |||
| 2005-05-06 | 7 | 0 | STANDING ORDER By Judge John F. Walter: This action has been assigned to the calendar of Judge John F. Walter. The Plaintiff shall promptly serve the Complaint in accordance with Fed.R.Civ. P. 4 and file the proofs of service pursuant to Local Rule 5-3. (See document for further information)(dw, ) (Entered: 05/09/2005) | |||
| 2005-05-10 | 8 | 0 | MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge John F. Walter: Scheduling Conference set for 7/18/05 at 8:30am. Counsel are directed to comply with Rule 26(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 26-1 in a timely fashion and to file a Joint Rule 26(f) Report and a ADR Pilot Program Questionnaire on or before 7/5/05. Court requests a conformed copy of the report be delivered to chambers on the day it is filed. Scheduling Conference set for 7/18/2005 08:30 AM before Honorable John F. Walter. (See document for further information)Court Reporter: None Present. (dw, ) (Entered: 05/11/2005) | |||
| 2005-05-10 | 9 | 0 | STIPULATION AND ORDER Granting An Extension of Time for Defendant Logitech Inc To Respond to Complaint by Judge John F. Walter: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the date by which Defendant Logitech Inc must respond to Plaintiff Freedom Wave LLC's Complaint which was served on 5/2/05 is extended to 6/22/05.(dw, ) (Entered: 05/11/2005) | |||
| 2005-05-18 | 10 | 0 | STIPULATION To Extend Time Within Which to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint; ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: The Court hereby orders: Defendant Mad Catz shall have to 5/31/05 to respond to Plaintiff's Complaint in the above captioned matter(dw, ) (Entered: 05/19/2005) | |||
| 2005-05-16 | 11 | 0 | NOTICE to defendant Logitech of scheduling conference filed by plaintiff Freedom Wave LLC. (bp, ) (Entered: 05/24/2005) | |||
| 2005-05-19 | 12 | 0 | NOTICE to Defendant Mad Catz Inc of Scheduling Conference filed by Plaintiff Freedom Wave LLC. (dw, ) (Entered: 05/24/2005) | |||
| 2005-05-26 | 13 | 0 | STIPULATION For Initial Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint for Defendant Nyko Technologies to 6/9/05. filed by Defendant Freedom Wave LLC; Nyko Technologies Inc. (dw, ) (Entered: 05/27/2005) | |||
| 2005-05-31 | 14 | 0 | ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery) 1 of Freedom Wave LLC filed by Defendant Mad Catz Inc.(dw, ) (Entered: 06/02/2005) | |||
| 2005-05-31 | 15 | 0 | NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Mad Catz Inc. (dw, ) (Entered: 06/02/2005) | |||
| 2005-06-10 | 16 | 0 | SECOND STIPULATION For Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint by Judge John F. Walter: IT IS SO ORDERED. Defendant shall now have up to and including 6/23/05 to file and serve its response to the Complaint. (dw, ) (Entered: 06/13/2005) | |||
| 2005-06-22 | 17 | 0 | STIPULATION AND ORDER to Permit Peter P Chen To Appear On Behalf of Logitech Inc at the Case Mangement Conference by Judge John F. Walter: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Peter P Chen may appear on behalf of Logitech Inc at the Case Management Conference in Freedom Wave LLC v Mad Catz Inc, Nyko Technologies Inc and Logitech Inc., Case CV05-2954 JFW (MANx) on 7/18/05.(dw, ) (Entered: 06/23/2005) | |||
| 2005-06-22 | 18 | 0 | ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery) and Counterclaims 1 with DEMAND For Jury Trial filed by Defendant Logitech Inc.(dw, ) (Entered: 06/23/2005) | |||
| 2005-06-24 | 19 | 0 | Substitution of Attorney filed Substituting attorney Brian K Brookey for Nyko Technologies Inc in place and stead of attorneys Rod S. Berman and Brian W Kasell of Jeffer Mangels Butler and Marmaro by Judge John F. Walter. (dw, ) (Entered: 06/27/2005) | |||
| 2005-06-24 | 20 | 0 | CERTFICIATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Nyko Technologies Inc. (dw, ) (Entered: 06/27/2005) | |||
| 2005-06-24 | 21 | 0 | ANSWER of Defendant Metuka Benjamin to Plaintiffs' Complaint (Discovery) 1 filed by Defendant Metuka Benjamin(dw, ) (Entered: 06/27/2005) | |||
| 2005-06-24 | 22 | 0 | ANSWER to Plaintiff's Complaint - (Discovery) 1 filed by Defendant Nyko Technologies Inc.(dw, ) (Entered: 06/27/2005) | |||
| 2005-06-24 | 23 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendant Nyko Technologies Inc identifying No Corporate Parent. (dw, ) (Entered: 06/27/2005) | |||
| 2005-06-24 | 24 | 0 | NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Defendant Nyko Technologies Inc. Related Case(s): no related cases (rn, ) (Entered: 06/27/2005) | |||
| 2005-06-28 | 25 | 0 | APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear In A Specific Case for attorney Gregory L. Hillyer filed by Defendant Mad Catz Inc. Fee paid. Lodged Order. (dw, ) (Entered: 06/29/2005) | |||
| 2005-06-28 | 26 | 0 | ORDER on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear In A Specific Case by Judge John F. Walter: Gregory L. Hillyer is granted permission to appear in the above-entitled action. granting 25 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice (dw, ) (Entered: 06/29/2005) | |||
| 2005-07-05 | 27 | 0 | STIPULATED DISMISSAL as to Logitech Inc; ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 1) Freedom Wave's claims against Logitech are hereby dismissed without prejudice; 2) Logitech's counterclaims against Freedom Wave are dismissed without prejudice.(dw, ) (Entered: 07/06/2005) | |||
| 2005-07-05 | 28 | 0 | JOINT RULE 26(f) REPORT filed; estimated length of trial 8 to 10 Court Days. (dw, ) (Entered: 07/08/2005) | |||
| 2005-07-08 | 29 | 0 | STIPULATION For Mad Catz Inc to File An Amended Answer and Counterclaims to the Complaint of Freedom Wave LLC; ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: IT IS SO ORDERED. Mad Catz may file an Amended Answer and Counterclaims to Complaint of Freedom Wave; Mad Catz' Amended Answer and Counterclaims an executed copy of which is attached as Exhibit A is deemed filed and entered in the case and Freedom Wave is given 10 days within which to respond to Mad Catz' Counterclaims re Answer to Complaint (Discovery) 14 .(dw, ) (Entered: 07/12/2005) | |||
| 2005-07-11 | 30 | 0 | DEMAND for Jury Trial filed by Defendant Mad Catz Inc.. (dw, ) (Entered: 07/13/2005) | |||
| 2005-07-05 | 31 | 0 | ADR PILOT PROGRAM QUESTIONNAIRE filed by attorney Brian K Brookey, Gregory L Hillyer, Judith L Meadow on behalf of Plaintiff Freedom Wave LLC, Defendants Mad Catz Inc, Nyko Technologies Inc, Logitech Inc.(ca, ) (Entered: 07/14/2005) | |||
| 2005-07-18 | 32 | 0 | SCHEDULING AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Discovery cut-off 3/6/2006. Last day to file Joint Report re: Results of Settlement Conference by 2/8/2006. Last date to conduct settlement conference is 2/1/2006. Jury Trial set for 5/2/2006 08:30 AM. Pretrial Conference set for 4/21/2006 10:00 AM (See document for further information)(dw, ) (Entered: 07/19/2005) | |||
| 2005-07-18 | 33 | 0 | MINUTES Scheduling Conference held before Judge John F. Walter: ADR 12 is signed and filed. Court ordered the dates as indicated on Scheduling and Case Management Order filed today. Counsel served with Scheduling and Case Management Order on this date.Court Reporter: Nancy Smith-Wells. (dw, ) (Entered: 07/19/2005) | |||
| 2005-07-18 | 34 | 0 | ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Pilot Program by Judge John F. Walter: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT this case shall be ordered to a private mediator based upon a stipulation of the parties to be completed no later than 2/1/06.(dw, ) (Entered: 07/19/2005) | |||
| 2005-07-21 | 35 | 0 | ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery) 1 and to Mad Catz Counterclaims filed by Plaintiff Freedom Wave LLC.(yl, ) (Entered: 07/22/2005) | |||
| 2005-08-24 | 36 | 0 | Mail Returned addressed to Whitney E. Peterson re 32 Scheduling Order; Attempted not known. (dw, ) (Entered: 08/31/2005) | |||
| 2005-08-24 | 37 | 0 | Mail Returned addressed to Whitney E Peterson re 34 Order/Refer to ADR Program (private mediator)(ADR-12); Attempted not known (dw, ) (Entered: 08/31/2005) | |||
| 2005-08-24 | 38 | 0 | Mail Returned addressed to Whitney E Peterson re 33 Scheduling Conference; Attempted not known. (dw, ) (Entered: 08/31/2005) | |||
| 2005-08-30 | 39 | 0 | REPLY to Nyko Technologies Inc's Counterclaims filed by Counterlcaim Defendant Freedom Wave LLC.(dw, ) (Entered: 09/01/2005) | |||
| 2005-10-03 | 40 | 0 | Substitution of Attorney filed. Substituting attorney Allan Gabriel of Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner for Defendant Freedom Wave LLC in place and stead of attorney Larry C Russ by Judge John F. Walter: IT IS SO ORDERED.(dw, ) (Entered: 10/04/2005) | |||
| 2005-10-06 | 41 | 0 | PROOF OF SERVICE of Substitution of Attorney and Order Thereon filed by Plaintiff Freedom Wave LLC. re Substitution of Attorney (old Form G-1) 40 , was served on 10/5/05. (dw, ) (Entered: 10/11/2005) | |||
| 2006-01-11 | 42 | 0 | STIPULATION AND ORDER Re Stay and Continuance of Dates in Scheduling Order by Judge John F. Walter: DENIED. No Showing of good cause(dw, ) (Entered: 01/11/2006) | |||
| 2006-01-12 | 43 | 0 | Mail Returned addressed to Whitney E. Peterson re 40 Substitution of Attorney (old Form G-1) (bp, ) (Entered: 01/20/2006) | |||
| 2006-02-08 | 44 | 0 | JOINT SETTLEMENT REPORT filed by Defendant Mad Catz Inc. (dw, ) (Entered: 02/09/2006) | |||
| 2006-03-03 | 45 | 0 | STIPULATION For Dismissal of Action Without Prejudice; ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: IT IS SO ORDERED. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.)(dw, ) (Entered: 03/03/2006) |