| Court: | cacd |
| Docket #: | 2:09-cv-03762 |
| Case Name: | Network Signatures, Inc. v. Wal-Mart, Inc. |
| PACER case #: | 445505 |
| Date filed: | 2009-05-27 |
| Date terminated: | 2009-12-03 |
| Assigned to: | Judge George H. King |
| Referred to: | Magistrate Judge Rosalyn M. Chapman |
| Case Cause: | 35:271 Patent Infringement |
| Nature of Suit: | 830 Patent |
| Jury Demand: | Both |
| Jurisdiction: | Federal Question |
| Represented Party | Attorney & Contact Info |
| Network Signatures, Inc. Plaintiff |
Nathaniel L Dilger Peter R Afrasiabi |
| Wal-Mart, Inc. Defendant a Delaware corporation |
Kevin E Cadwell Victor De Gyarfas |
| Date Filed | Document # | Attachment # | Short Description | Long Description | Upload date | SHA1 hash |
| 2009-05-27 | 1 | 0 | COMPLAINT against Defendant Wal-Mart, Inc. (Filing fee $ 350: FEE PAID.) Jury Demanded., filed by plaintiff Network Signatures, Inc.(ghap) (ds). (Entered: 06/01/2009) | |||
| 2009-05-27 | 2 | 0 | CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Network Signatures, Inc. (ghap) (ds). (Entered: 06/01/2009) | |||
| 2009-05-27 | 3 | 0 | REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION Regarding a Patent (Initial Notification) filed by Network Signatures, Inc. (ghap) (Entered: 06/01/2009) | |||
| 2009-06-08 | 4 | 0 | ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 08-05 (Related Case) filed. Transfer of case declined by Judge James V. Selna, for the reasons set forth on this order. Related Case No. SACV 06-00629 JVS (RNBx) (rn) (Entered: 06/08/2009) | |||
| 2009-06-08 | 5 | 0 | ORDER REGARDING CASE MANAGEMENT (See document for further details) by Judge George H. King. (ir) (Entered: 06/09/2009) | |||
| 2009-07-22 | 6 | 0 | PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Network Signatures, Inc., upon Wal-Mart, Inc. served on 6/12/2009, answer due 7/2/2009. The Summons and Complaint were served by Substituted service, by State statute, upon Walmart c/o general counsel/legal department. Due Dilligence declaration not attached. Original Summons not returned. (Afrasiabi, Peter) (Entered: 07/22/2009) | |||
| 2009-07-24 | 7 | 0 | NOTICE of Joint Stipulation to Extend Deadline for Defendant Wal-Mart, Inc. to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint by More than 30 Days filed by Defendant Wal-Mart, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Kevin Cadwell in Support of Joint Stipulation to Extend Deadline to Respond to Complaint, # 2 Proposed Order Extending Deadline to Respond to Complaint)(Cadwell, Kevin) DOCUMENT IS STRICKEN PURSUANT TO COURT ORDER DATED 7/30/09, DOCUMENT 10 . Modified on 7/30/2009 (bm). (Entered: 07/24/2009) | |||
| 2009-07-27 | 8 | 0 | NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents. The following error(s) was found: Joint Stipulation to Extend Deadline 7 . Correct event is Stipulations-Extend Time to file answer (after first extension or over 30 days). In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. (bm) (Entered: 07/27/2009) | |||
| 2009-07-28 | 9 | 0 | Joint STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer to 08/12/2009 re Complaint - (Discovery) 1 filed by Defendant Wal-Mart, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in Support of Joint Stipulation to Extend Deadline for Wal-Mart, Inc. to Respond to Complaint, # 2 Proposed Order)(Cadwell, Kevin) (Entered: 07/28/2009) | |||
| 2009-07-30 | 10 | 0 | RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS 8 by Clerk of Court that the document is stricken and counsel is ordered to filed an amended or corrected document by Counsel has submitted corrected documents. Other: Corrected documents submitted 7/28/09. RE: Joint Stipulation to extend deadline 7 . (bm) (Entered: 07/30/2009) | |||
| 2009-08-05 | 11 | 0 | ORDER EXTENDING DEADLINE TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO COMPLAINT FOR DEFENDANT WAL-MART, INC. by Judge George H. King: The Court having considered the parties' Joint Stipulation to Extend Deadline for Defendant Wal-Mart, Inc. to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint, and the declaration of Kevin Cadwell in support thereof, and finding good cause for the stipulated relief, hereby ORDERS that Wal-Mart, Inc. shall file its answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint on or before August 12, 2009. (bm) (Entered: 08/05/2009) | |||
| 2009-08-12 | 12 | 0 | FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against defendant Wal-Mart, Inc. amending Complaint 1 , filed by plaintiff Network Signatures, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Summons on First Amended Complaint)(bm) (Entered: 08/13/2009) | |||
| 2009-08-12 | 13 | 0 | CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF INTERESTED PARTIES (Local Rule 7.1-1) filed by Plaintiff Network Signatures, Inc. (bm) (Entered: 08/13/2009) | |||
| 2009-08-31 | 14 | 0 | ANSWER to Amended Complaint 12 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant Wal-Mart, Inc..(De Gyarfas, Victor) (Entered: 08/31/2009) | |||
| 2009-08-31 | 15 | 0 | Certificate and Notice of Interested Parties of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Wal-Mart, Inc., identifying Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.. (De Gyarfas, Victor) (Entered: 08/31/2009) | |||
| 2009-09-02 | 16 | 0 | ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge George H. King: THIS MATTER IS SET FOR SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ON: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2009 AT 1:30 P.M., at the Roybal Federal Building and Courthouse, 255 E. Temple Street, Suite 650, Los Angeles, California. Counsel primarily responsible for the conduct of this litigation and who has the authority to enter into stipulations and to make admissions regarding all matters that the participants may reasonably anticipate may be discussed, or the party if unrepresented, SHALL ATTEND IN PERSON. By no later than OCTOBER 2, 2009, counsel for all appearing parties and all unrepresented appearing parties, if any, shall meet, in person, and discuss the matters set forth in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f) as well as those items identified in Part III, below. By no later than OCTOBER 19, 2009, counsel for all appearing parties and all unrepresented appearing parties, if any, shall file a joint "REPORT OF PARTIES' PLANNING MEETING" which shall (1) be so labeled, (2) state the date of the Scheduling Conference set above by this Order, and (3) address not only those subjects in Rule 26(f), but also the following: (see document for further details). (bm) (Entered: 09/02/2009) | |||
| 2009-09-10 | 17 | 0 | NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information for attorney Peter R Afrasiabi counsel for Plaintiff Network Signatures, Inc.. Changing firm name to One LLP. Changing e-mail to pafrasiabi@onellp.com. Filed by plaintiff Network Signatures, Inc. (Afrasiabi, Peter) (Entered: 09/10/2009) | |||
| 2009-09-10 | 18 | 0 | NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information for attorney Nathaniel L Dilger counsel for Plaintiff Network Signatures, Inc.. Changing firm name to One LLP. Changing e-mail to ndilger@onellp.com. Filed by plaintiff Network Signatures, Inc. (Dilger, Nathaniel) (Entered: 09/10/2009) | |||
| 2009-10-19 | 19 | 0 | RULE 26(f) REPORT OF PARTIES' PLANNING MEETING filed by Defendant Wal-Mart, Inc. (De Gyarfas, Victor) (Entered: 10/19/2009) | |||
| 2009-10-20 | 20 | 0 | NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Plaintiff Network Signatures, Inc.. correcting Miscellaneous Document 19 Joint Rule 26(f) Report to add Exhibit A (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Dilger, Nathaniel) (Entered: 10/20/2009) | |||
| 2009-10-28 | 21 | 0 | STIPULATION to Continue Rule 26(f) Scheduling Conference from November 2, 2009 to November 23, 2009 filed by plaintiff Network Signatures, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Dilger, Nathaniel) (Entered: 10/28/2009) | |||
| 2009-10-30 | 22 | 0 | ORDER by Judge George H. King: In light of the parties' pending settlement, the hearing for the Rule 26(f) Scheduling Conference currently scheduled for November 2, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. is hereby continued to November 30, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. (bm) (Entered: 10/30/2009) | |||
| 2009-11-25 | 23 | 0 | STATUS REPORT filed by Defendant Wal-Mart, Inc.. (De Gyarfas, Victor) (Entered: 11/25/2009) | |||
| 2009-11-25 | 24 | 0 | MINUTES OF IN CHAMBERS ORDER TAKING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE OFF CALENDAR held before Judge George H. King: On the Court's own motion, the Scheduling Conference currently set for Monday, November 30, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. is hereby TAKEN OFF CALENDAR. No appearance by counsel is necessary. IT IS SO ORDERED. (es) (Entered: 11/30/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-03 | 25 | 0 | MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge George H. King: The Court is in receipt of the parties' Status Report 23 informing the Court that the parties have reached a settlement in the above case. Case is hereby ordered closed, but may be reopened if settlement is not consummated within 30 days. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (mg) (Entered: 12/03/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-03 | 26 | 0 | REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Patent or Trademark. (Closing) (Attachments: # 1 Order) (mg) (Entered: 12/03/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-03 | 27 | 0 | STIPULATION to Dismiss Case pursuant to FRCP 41(A)(1)(ii) filed by plaintiff Network Signatures, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Dilger, Nathaniel) (Entered: 12/03/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 28 | 0 | ORDER by Judge George H. King, re Stipulation to Dismiss Case 27 . Pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure:The claims of Plaintiff NETWORK SIGNATURES, INC (Network Signatures)against Defendant WAL-MART STORES, Inc. is dismissed with prejudice, with each party to bear its own costs and attorneys fees. The Court shall retain jurisdiction to enforce the Settlement Agreement entered into by and between Network Signatures and Walmart. (ir) (Entered: 12/07/2009) |