Case details

Court: cacd
Docket #: 8:09-cv-00951
Case Name: Spellbound Development Group Inc v. Pacific Handy Cutter Inc et al
PACER case #: 451633
Date filed: 2009-08-17
Date terminated: 2012-03-21
Date of last filing: 2011-09-02
Assigned to: Judge David O. Carter
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Arthur Nakazato
Case Cause: 28:1331 Fed. Question: Trademark
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Spellbound Development Group Inc
Plaintiff
a California corporation
Robert J Lauson
Lauson and Tarver LLP 880 Apollo Street Suite 301 El Segundo, CA 90245 310-726-0892 Fax: 310-726-0893 Email: bob@lauson.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jon A Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer Thigpen & FitzGibbon & Ziontz LLP 233 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 220 Santa Monica, CA 90401 310-451-5800 Fax: 310-451-1559 Email: pfeiffer@ptflaw.com
TERMINATED: 10/28/2010 ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Matthew Allen Berliner
Brown Wegner and Berliner LLP 2603 Main Street Suite 1050 Irvine, CA 92614 949-705-0080 Fax: 949-794-4099 Email: mberliner@bwb-lawyers.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Matthew K Wegner
Brown Wegner and Berliner LLP 2603 Main Street Suite 1050 Irvine, CA 92614 949-705-0080 Fax: 949-794-4099 Email: mwegner@bwb-lawyers.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Mei Tsang
Fish & Associates 2603 Main Street, Suite 1000 Irvine, CA 92614-6232 949-943-8300 Fax: 949-943-8358 Email: mtsang@fishiplaw.com
TERMINATED: 11/23/2009

Robert D Fish
Fish and Associates 2603 Main Street Suite 1000 Irvine, CA 92614-6232 949-943-8300 Fax: 949-943-8358 Email: rfish@fishiplaw.com
TERMINATED: 11/23/2009

Ryan Scott Dean
Fish & Associates PC 2603 Main Street Suite 1000 Irvine, CA 92614 949-943-8300 Fax: 949-943-8358 Email: rdean@fishiplaw.com
TERMINATED: 11/23/2009

William J Brown , Jr
Brown Wegner and Berliner LLP 2603 Main Street Suite 1050 Irvine, CA 92614 949-705-0080 Fax: 949-794-4099 Email: bill@bwb-lawyers.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Pacific Handy Cutter Inc
Defendant
a California corporation
Colin C Holley
HamptonHolley LLP 2101 East Coast Highway Ste 260 Corona Del Mar, CA 92625 949-718-4550 Fax: 949-718-4580 Email: cholley@hamptonholley.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Dean A Dickie
Miller Canfield Paddock & Stone PLC 225 West Washington Street Suite 2600 Chicago, IL 60606-3439 312-460-4217 Fax: 312-460-4288 Email: dickie@millercanfield.com
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

George Leo Hampton , IV
HamptonHolley LLP 2101 East Coast Highway Suite 260 Corona Del Mar, CA 92625 949-718-4550 Fax: 949-718-4580 Email: ghampton@hamptonholley.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

James S Blackburn
Arnold and Porter LLP 777 South Figueroa Street 44th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90017-5844 213-243-4000 Fax: 213-243-4199 Email: james_blackburn@aporter.com
TERMINATED: 05/04/2010

Joseph A Micallef
Arnold & Porter LLP 555 Twelfth Street NW Washington, DC 20004-1206 202-942-5000 Fax: 202-942-5999 Email: joseph.micallef@aporter.com
TERMINATED: 05/04/2010 PRO HAC VICE

Katharine N Dunn
Miller Canfield Paddock and Stone PLC 225 West Washington Street Suite 2600 Chicago, IL 60606 312-480-4221
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Ryan C William
Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C. 225 West Washington Street, Suite 2600 Chicago, IL 60606 312-460-4228 Fax: 312-460-4288 Email: williamsr@millercanfield.com
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Scott M Border
Arnold & Porter LLP 555 Twelfth Street NW Washington, DC 20004 202-942-5541 Fax: 202-942-5999 Email: scott.border@aporter.com
TERMINATED: 05/04/2010 PRO HAC VICE

Front Line Sales Inc
Defendant
a California corporation
Colin C Holley
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Dean A Dickie
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

George Leo Hampton , IV
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

James S Blackburn
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 05/04/2010

Katharine N Dunn
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Ryan C William
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Does 1 through 20
Defendant
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Defendant
Colin C Holley
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Dean A Dickie
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

George Leo Hampton , IV
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Katharine N Dunn
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Ryan C William
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2009-08-17 1 0 Complaint - (Discovery) COMPLAINT against Defendants Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Front Line Sales Inc and Does 1 through 20.(Filing fee $ 350 PAID) Jury Demanded. Filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc.(lwag) (lwag). (Entered: 08/17/2009)
2009-08-17 2 0 Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (lwag) (lwag). (Entered: 08/17/2009)
2009-08-17 3 0 Report on Filing of Patent/Trademark Action (Initial Notification)(AO 120) REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION Regarding a Patent or a Trademark (Initial Notification) filed by Spellbound Development Group Inc. (lwag) (Entered: 08/17/2009)
2009-10-20 4 0 Amended Complaint FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against defendants Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Front Line Sales Inc, Does 1 through 20 amending Complaint - (Discovery) 1 . Filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc (ade) (Additional attachment(s) added on 12/10/2009: # 1 Summons Issued) (lwag). (Entered: 10/21/2009)
2009-11-18 5 0 Request to Substitute Attorney (G-01) REQUEST to Substitute attorney Robert J. Lauson in place of attorney Mei Tsang, Robert D. Fish, Ryan Scott Dean filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 11/18/2009)
2009-11-23 6 0 Order on Request to Substitute Attorney ORDER Granting 5 Request to Substitute Attorney by Judge David O. Carter: Attorney Mei Tsang terminated. (lwag) (Entered: 11/24/2009)
2009-12-14 7 0 Service of Summons and Complaint Returned Executed (21 days) PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc, upon Front Line Sales Inc served on 12/11/2009, answer due 1/2/2010. The Summons and Complaint were served by substituted service, by Federal statute, upon Theresa Pouliot, Person in Charge. Due Dilligence declaration No. Original Summons No. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 12/14/2009)
2009-12-15 8 0 Service of Summons and Complaint Returned Executed (21 days) PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc, upon Pacific Handy Cutter Inc served on 12/14/2009, answer due 1/4/2010. The Summons and Complaint were served by Personal service, by federal statute, upon Joe Garavaglia, CFO. Due Dilligence declaration no. Original Summons no. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 12/15/2009)
2009-12-31 9 0 Stipulation for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Response as to Amended Complaint, 4 filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc.(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 12/31/2009)
2010-01-15 10 0 Answer to Complaint (Discovery) ANSWER to Amended Complaint, 4 for Patent Infringement filed by defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc.(Blackburn, James) (Entered: 01/15/2010) 2011-09-12 16:15:21 8401875601ba9ca484b92ae75f33bf98887538a1
2010-01-15 11 0 Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties certificate of Interested Parties filed by defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, identifying PHC Sharp Holdings, Inc. (Holding Company); American Capital, Ltd. (Shareholder); American Capital Equity 1, LP (Shareholder); American Capital Equity 11, LP (Shareholder); Front Line Sales, Inc. (Defendant); Spellbound Development, Inc. (Plaintiff). (Blackburn, James) (Entered: 01/15/2010)
2010-01-15 12 0 Answer to Complaint (Discovery) ANSWER to Amended Complaint, 4 for Patent Infringement filed by defendant Front Line Sales Inc.(Blackburn, James) (Entered: 01/15/2010)
2010-01-15 13 0 Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties Certificate of Interested Parties filed by defendant Front Line Sales Inc, identifying Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc. (Defendant); and Spellbound Development Group, Inc. (Plaintiff). (Blackburn, James) (Entered: 01/15/2010)
2010-01-26 14 0 Order ORDER Setting Scheduling Conference by Judge David O. Carter. Scheduling Conference set for 4/20/2010 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (ade) (Entered: 01/27/2010)
2010-02-08 15 0 Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held MINUTES OF IN CHAMBERS ORDER Continuing Hearing held before Judge David O. Carter. Court orders the Scheduling Conference, presently set April 20, 2010, CONTINUED to May 3, 2010, at 8:30 a.m. The Clerk shall serve a copy of this minute order on counsel for all parties in this action. (db) (Entered: 02/08/2010)
2010-02-08 16 0 Order APPROVING Application (G-64) of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear ORDER by Judge David O. Carter Granting Joseph A. Micallef to appear on behalf of Defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (db) (Entered: 02/08/2010)
2010-02-08 17 0 Notice of Document Discrepancies - Granting NOTICE OF DOCUMENT DISCREPANCIES AND ORDER by Judge David O. Carter ORDERING APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR AND PROPOSED ORDER: RE JOSEPH A MICALLEF & SCOTT M. BORDER; submitted by Defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc; received on 1/19/10 to be filed and processed; filed date to be the date the document was stamped Received but not Filed with the Clerk. (rla) (rla). (Entered: 02/09/2010)
2010-02-09 18 0 Notice of Clerical Error (G-11) NOTICE OF CLERICAL ERROR: Additional documents were attached to docket entry re: NOTICE OF DOCUMENT DISCREPANCIES AND ORDER 17 , in ERROR. These documents have been deleted from this docket entry #17 and only the Order re the Discrepancy 17 remains. (rla) (Entered: 02/09/2010)
2010-02-08 19 0 Notice of Document Discrepancies - Granting NOTICE OF DOCUMENT DISCREPANCIES AND ORDER by Judge David O. Carter ORDERING Application of Non-Resident Atty to Appear & Proposed Orders re: Joseph A. Micallet and Scott M. Border received on 01/19/2010 to be filed and processed; filed date to be the date the document was stamped Received but not Filed with the Clerk. (db) (Entered: 02/09/2010)
2010-01-19 20 0 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice APPLICATION for attorney Joseph A. Micallef to Appear Pro Hac Vice (PHV FEE PAID) filed by defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (db) Modified on 2/9/2010 (db). (Entered: 02/09/2010)
2010-01-19 21 0 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice APPLICATION for attorney Scott M. Border to Appear Pro Hac Vice (PHV FEE PAID) filed by defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (db) (Entered: 02/09/2010)
2010-02-08 22 0 Order on Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice ORDER by Judge David O. Carter granting 21 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Scott M.Border on behalf of defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, designating James S. Blackburn as local counsel. (db) (Entered: 02/10/2010)
2010-04-09 23 0 Stipulation to Reschedule STIPULATION to Reschedule Scheduling Conference filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 04/09/2010)
2010-04-13 24 0 Order DENIED BY ORDER OF THE COURT by Judge David O. Carter, re Stipulation to Postpone Scheduling Conference 23 . (rla) (Entered: 04/13/2010)
2010-04-20 25 0 Request to Substitute Attorney (G-01) REQUEST to Substitute attorney George L. Hampton IV in place of attorney James S. Blackburn, Joseph A. Micallef, and Scott M. Border filed by defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. Request set for hearing on 5/17/2010 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 04/20/2010)
2010-04-20 26 0 Request to Substitute Attorney (G-01) REQUEST to Substitute attorney George L. Hampton IV in place of attorney James S. Blackburn, Joseph A. Micallef, and Scott M. Border filed by defendant Front Line Sales Inc. Request set for hearing on 5/17/2010 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 04/20/2010)
2010-04-21 27 0 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice APPLICATION for attorney Dean A. Dickie to Appear Pro Hac Vice (PHV Fee of $185 receipt number 0973-6844217 paid.) filed by defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 04/21/2010)
2010-04-26 28 0 Joint Report Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 4 days, filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc.. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 04/26/2010)
2010-04-28 29 0 Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held MINUTES OF IN CHAMBERS ORDER by Judge David O. Carter, CHANGING TIME OF HEARING: On the Court's own motion, the Scheduling Conference presently set for May 3, 2010, at 8:30 am, is RE-SET for May 3, 2010, at 7:30 am. All parties are ordered to be present. (rla) (Entered: 04/28/2010)
2010-05-03 30 0 Scheduling Order SCHEDULING ORDER by Judge David O. Carter. Discovery cut-off 1/7/2011, Motions due by 2/14/2011, Final Pretrial Conference set for 3/14/2011 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter, Jury Trial set for 4/5/2011 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (db) (Entered: 05/03/2010)
2010-05-03 31 0 Status Conference MINUTES OF Status Conference held before Judge David O. Carter. The Court sets the following dates. Motions due by 2/14/2011. Final Pretrial Conference set for 3/14/2011 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. Jury Trial set for 4/5/2011 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. Markman Hearing set on 2/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter.Court Reporter: Not Reported. (db) (Entered: 05/04/2010)
2010-05-04 32 0 Order on Request to Substitute Attorney ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: granting 25 Request to Substitute Attorney. (db) (Entered: 05/04/2010)
2010-05-04 33 0 Order on Request to Substitute Attorney ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: granting 26 Request to Substitute Attorney. (db) (Entered: 05/04/2010)
2010-05-04 34 0 Order on Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: granting 27 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Dean A. Dickie on behalf of defendants Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc. and Front Line Sale, Inc., designating George L. Hampton IV as local counsel. (db) (Entered: 05/04/2010)
2010-05-21 35 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to Defendant Pacific Handy Cutter's Counterclaims for Declatory Relief (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 05/21/2010)
2010-05-21 36 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to Defendant Front Line Sales' Counterclaims for Declatory Relief (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 05/21/2010)
2010-06-03 37 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc of Second-Amdended Complaint for Patent Infringement. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 06/03/2010)
2010-06-03 38 0 Stipulation to Amend/Correct STIPULATION to AMEND Complaint - (Discovery) 1 filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Leave To Amend Concurrently filed Herewith)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 06/03/2010)
2010-06-08 39 0 Ex Parte Application for Protective Order EX PARTE APPLICATION for Protective Order for Allowing Additional Time for Response to Document Requests and Interrogatories filed by defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Colin C. Holley in Support of Ex Parte Application, # 2 Proposed Order Granting Ex Parte Application)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 06/08/2010)
2010-06-09 40 0 Objection/Opposition (Motion related) OPPOSITION opposition to re: EX PARTE APPLICATION for Protective Order for Allowing Additional Time for Response to Document Requests and Interrogatories 39 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 06/09/2010)
2010-06-09 41 0 Reply (Motion related) REPLY in support of EX PARTE APPLICATION for Protective Order for Allowing Additional Time for Response to Document Requests and Interrogatories 39 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 06/09/2010)
2010-06-11 42 0 Order on Ex Parte Application for Protective Order MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Magistrate Judge Arthur Nakazato denying 39 Ex Parte Application for Protective Order: (See document for details). In light of foregoing, the Application is DENIED. (wr) (Entered: 06/14/2010)
2010-06-18 43 0 Stipulation and Order STIPULATED ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: Granting Leave to Amend Concurrently filed Herewith: Stipulated Motion to Amend Complaint filed Concurrently Herewith. The clerk shall file Plaintiff's second-amended complaint forthwith. SO ORDERED. (rla) (Entered: 06/18/2010)
2010-06-21 44 0 Motion for Review NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Review of Magistrates June 11, 2010 Order Pursuant to Rule 72 re Order on Ex Parte Application for Protective Order 42 filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 7/19/2010 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 06/21/2010)
2010-06-18 45 0 Notice of Document Discrepancies - Granting NOTICE OF DOCUMENT DISCREPANCIES AND ORDER by Judge David O. Carter ORDERING Proposed Second Amended Complaint submitted by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc received on 06/04/10 to be filed and processed; filed date to be the date the document was stamped Received but not Filed with the Clerk. (nbo) (Entered: 06/21/2010)
2010-06-04 46 0 Amended Complaint SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc., Front Line Sales Inc, and Does 1 through 20, amending Complaint 1 4 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc.(nbo) (Entered: 06/21/2010)
2010-06-25 47 0 Response in Opposition to Motion OPPOSITION to MOTION for Review of Magistrates June 11, 2010 Order Pursuant to Rule 72 re Order on Ex Parte Application for Protective Order 42 MOTION for Review of Magistrates June 11, 2010 Order Pursuant to Rule 72 re Order on Ex Parte Application for Protective Order 42 44 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 06/25/2010)
2010-06-25 48 0 Answer to Complaint ANSWER to Amended Complaint 46 and Counterclaims filed by defendant and counterclaimant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc.(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 06/25/2010)
2010-06-25 49 0 Answer to Complaint ANSWER to Amended Complaint 46 and Counterclaims filed by defendant and counterclaimant Front Line Sales Inc.(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 06/25/2010)
2010-06-28 50 0 Motion for Leave NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to Amend Complaint and Deeming Amended Complaint Filed filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 7/26/2010 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Proposed Order Granting Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint and Deeming Amended Complaint Filed, # 7 Supplement Proposed Third-Amended Complian For Patent Infringement)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 06/28/2010)
2010-06-30 51 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to Response in Opposition to Motion, 47 (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)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 06/30/2010)
2010-07-02 52 0 Stipulation for Protective Order Joint STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 07/02/2010)
2010-07-06 53 0 Ex Parte Application for Temporary Restraining Order EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to enjoining plaintiff Spellbound Development Group from (a) contacting Stanley Black & Decker, (b) interfering with Pacific Handy Cutter's business relationship with Stanley Black & Decker, and (c) amending its complaint to name Stanley Black & Decker as a defendant, EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order to Show Cause re: why a preliminary injunction should not issue enjoining Spellbound Development Group from (a) contacting Stanley Black & Decker, (b) interfering with Pacific Handy Cutter's business relationship with Stanley Black & Decker, and (c) amending its complaint to name Stanley Black & Decker as a defendant filed by defendant and counterclaimant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities, # 2 Declaration of Mark Marinovich, # 3 Declaration of Dean A. Dickie, # 4 Proposed Order TRO, # 5 Proposed Order to Show Cause re Preliminary Injunction)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 07/06/2010)
2010-07-06 54 0 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to Motion MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION for Leave to Amend Complaint and Deeming Amended Complaint Filed 50 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 07/06/2010)
2010-07-07 55 0 Order ORDER by Judge David O. Carter on Stipulation for Protective Order 52 (smi) (Entered: 07/07/2010)
2010-07-08 56 0 Objection/Opposition (Motion related) OPPOSITION opposition to re: EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to enjoining plaintiff Spellbound Development Group from (a) contacting Stanley Black & Decker, (b) interfering with Pacific Handy Cutter's business relationship with Stanley Black & Decker, EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order to Show Cause re: why a preliminary injunction should not issue enjoining Spellbound Development Group from (a) contacting Stanley Black & Decker, (b) interfering with Pacific Handy Cutter's business relationship wi EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to enjoining plaintiff Spellbound Development Group from (a) contacting Stanley Black & Decker, (b) interfering with Pacific Handy Cutter's business relationship with Stanley Black & Decker, EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order to Show Cause re: why a preliminary injunction should not issue enjoining Spellbound Development Group from (a) contacting Stanley Black & Decker, (b) interfering with Pacific Handy Cutter's business relationship wi EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to enjoining plaintiff Spellbound Development Group from (a) contacting Stanley Black & Decker, (b) interfering with Pacific Handy Cutter's business relationship with Stanley Black & Decker, EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order to Show Cause re: why a preliminary injunction should not issue enjoining Spellbound Development Group from (a) contacting Stanley Black & Decker, (b) interfering with Pacific Handy Cutter's business relationship wi EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to enjoining plaintiff Spellbound Development Group from (a) contacting Stanley Black & Decker, (b) interfering with Pacific Handy Cutter's business relationship with Stanley Black & Decker, EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order to Show Cause re: why a preliminary injunction should not issue enjoining Spellbound Development Group from (a) contacting Stanley Black & Decker, (b) interfering with Pacific Handy Cutter's business relationship wi 53 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/08/2010)
2010-07-08 57 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to MEMORANDUM in Opposition to Motion 54 (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/08/2010)
2010-07-09 58 0 Order on Ex Parte Application for TRO MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: DENYING EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION 53 : (See document for details.) (rla) (Entered: 07/09/2010)
2010-07-12 59 0 Notice (Other) NOTICE Of Revised [Proposed] Third-Amended Complaint In Support Of Motion For Leave To Amend filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Revised [Proposed] Third-Amended Complaint)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/12/2010)
2010-07-16 60 0 Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held MINUTES OF IN CHAMBERS ORDER by Judge David O. Carter Taking Matter Under Submission. The Court finds the Motion for Review of Magistrates June 11, 2010 Order Pursuant to Rule 72 re Order on Ex Parte Application for Protective Order 42 appropriate for decision without oral argument. The hearing set for 07/19/10 at 8:30 a.m. is vacated. (nbo) (Entered: 07/16/2010)
2010-07-19 61 0 Motion for Preliminary Injunction NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re: Enjoining Defendants from continued infrngement of the patents-in-suit filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 8/16/2010 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 [Proposed] Preliminary Injunction)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/19/2010)
2010-07-19 62 0 Declaration (Motion related) DECLARATION of Earl Votolato in support of MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re: Enjoining Defendants from continued infrngement of the patents-in-suit 61 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit C, # 2 Exhibit D, # 3 Exhibit E, # 4 Exhibit F, # 5 Exhibit G, # 6 Exhibit H)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/19/2010)
2010-07-19 63 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc of Exhibit A, a safety cutter, model XS-CU, Exhibit B a sample of Defendants accused infringing Raze safety cutter, model RSC-432. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/19/2010)
2010-07-19 64 0 Exhibit to Motion EXHIBIT Claim Chart I Demonstrating Infringment of Votolato '029 Patent and Accompanying Figures 1-18. to MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re: Enjoining Defendants from continued infrngement of the patents-in-suit 61 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/19/2010)
2010-07-19 65 0 Exhibit to Motion EXHIBIT Claim Chart II Demonstrating Infringment of John 640' Patent and Accompanying Figures 1-7. to MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re: Enjoining Defendants from continued infrngement of the patents-in-suit 61 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/19/2010)
2010-07-19 66 0 Exhibit to Motion EXHIBIT Claim Chart III Demonstrating Infringment of Votolato '928 Patent and Accompanying Figures 1-13. to MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re: Enjoining Defendants from continued infrngement of the patents-in-suit 61 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/19/2010)
2010-07-19 67 0 Declaration (Motion related) DECLARATION of Robert J. Lauson in support of MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re: Enjoining Defendants from continued infrngement of the patents-in-suit 61 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit I, # 2 Exhibit J, # 3 Exhibit K, # 4 Exhibit L, # 5 Exhibit M, # 6 Exhibit N)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/19/2010)
2010-07-19 68 0 Memorandum in Support of Motion MEMORANDUM in Support of MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re: Enjoining Defendants from continued infrngement of the patents-in-suit 61 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/19/2010) 2011-09-12 16:17:57 5ad266d939b8df1c9d122619a9607733c942a8fc
2010-07-21 69 0 Order on Motion for Leave MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Judge David O. Carter, TAKING MOTION 50 UNDER SUBMISSION: Accordingly, the hearing set July 26, 2010 at 8:30 a.m. is removed from the calendar. Parties will be served with the Courts ruling. (rla) (Entered: 07/21/2010)
2010-07-22 70 0 Ex Parte Application for Extension of Time to File Document EXPARTE APPLICATION for Extension of Time to File Response to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction, EX PARTE APPLICATION to Continue Hearing on Motion for Preliminary Injunction from August 16, 2010 to September 30, 2010 , and EX PARTE APPLICATION to allow full evidentiary hearing on the Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc.(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 07/22/2010)
2010-07-23 71 0 Response in Opposition to Motion OPPOSITION filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/23/2010) 2011-09-12 16:19:49 63465cb970d47d200d87b47188e4fb70759026fa
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2010-07-26 72 0 Order on Ex Parte Application for Extension of Time to File a Document MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART EX PARTE APPLICATION 70 : Defendants' ex parte Application (Docket 70) is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. Defendants' shall file their opposition to Plaintiff's pending Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Docket 61) on or before 8:00 a.m. PST on August 13, 2010 and Plaintiff's reply shall be filed on or before 8:00 a.m. PST on August 20, 2010. The hearing on Plaintiff's motion is continued to August 23, 2010 at 8:30 a.m. PST. These extensions afford Defendants' an additional 25 days in which to prepare an Opposition. Defendants' request for an evidentiary hearing on Plaintiff's motion is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. (rla) (Entered: 07/26/2010)
2010-08-03 73 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to Answer to Complaint 48 (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/03/2010)
2010-08-03 74 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to Answer to Complaint 49 (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/03/2010)
2010-08-12 75 0 Ex Parte Application to Exceed Page Limitation EX PARTE APPLICATION to Exceed Page Limitation for Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc.(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 08/12/2010)
2010-08-12 76 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc of Notice of Application and Application for an Order to File Certain Confidential Documents in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction Under Seal; [Proposed] Order Granting Application; Defendants' Opposition to Motion for Preliminary Injunction; Declaration of Mark Marinovich in Opposition to Motion. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 08/12/2010)
2010-08-12 77 0 Declaration (Motion related) DECLARATION of Colin C. Holley in opposition to MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re: Enjoining Defendants from continued infrngement of the patents-in-suit 61 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter 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, # 18 Exhibit R, # 19 Exhibit S, # 20 Exhibit T)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 08/12/2010)
2010-08-12 78 0 Reply (Motion related) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/12/2010)
2010-08-13 79 0 Objections - non-motion OBJECTIONS Spellbound's Opposition to Defendant's Application to File Documents Under Seal filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/13/2010)
2010-08-13 80 0 Ex Parte Application for Order First EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order for De-Designation of Documents filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/13/2010)
2010-08-17 81 0 Response in Opposition to Motion OPPOSITION to First EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order for De-Designation of Documents 80 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 08/17/2010)
2010-08-17 82 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to Response in Opposition to Motion 81 (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/17/2010)
2010-08-18 83 0 Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held IN CHAMBERS MINUTE ORDER by Judge David O. Carter Re-Setting Hearing Time. On its own motion, the Court reschedules the following matter, presently set for August 23, 2010, at 8:30 a.m., to that same date at 10:00 a.m.: Plaintiffs Motion for Preliminary Injunction 61 . (db) (Entered: 08/18/2010)
2010-08-19 84 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc of Declaration Of Pete Mertens In Support Of Spellbounds Reply To The Opposition To The Motion For A Preliminary Injunction; Plaintiffs Application To File Under Seal Pursuant To Local Rule 79-5.1; [Proposed] Order Granting Plaintiffs Application To File Under Seal Pursuant To Local Rule 79-5.1. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/19/2010)
2010-08-19 85 0 Objections - non-motion OBJECTIONS Spellbound's Evidentiary Objections to the Declaration of Mark Minovich filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/19/2010)
2010-08-19 86 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc To Defendants' Opposition To The Motion For Preliminary Injunction (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/19/2010)
2010-08-19 87 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION re Reply (non-motion) 86 of Edwin Tarver in Support filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit C, # 2 Exhibit D, # 3 Exhibit E, # 4 Exhibit F, # 5 Exhibit G, # 6 Exhibit H, # 7 Exhibit I)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/19/2010)
2010-08-19 88 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION re Reply (non-motion) 86 of Aaron McGushion in Support of Reply filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit J, # 2 Exhibit K, # 3 Exhibit L, # 4 Exhibit M, # 5 Declaration N)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/19/2010)
2010-08-20 89 0 Application to Amend/Correct APPLICATION to CORRECT Reply (non-motion) 86 filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/20/2010)
2010-08-20 90 0 Objection/Opposition (Motion related) DEFENDANTS' OBJECTION TO AND REQUEST TO STRIKE PLAINTIFF'S UNTIMELY SUBMISSION OF NEW EVIDENCE IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND, IN THE ALTERNATIVE: (1) REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCE OF HEARING ON MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION TO ALLOW DEFENDANTS TO TAKE ADDITIONAL DISCOVERY AND RESPOND TO NEW EVIDENCE; AND (2) RENEWED REQUEST FOR A FULL EVIDENTIARY HEARING IN OPPOSITION TO re: MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re: Enjoining Defendants from continued infrngement of the patents-in-suit 61 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 08/20/2010)
2010-08-20 91 0 Response (non-motion) RESPONSE filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Incto Objection/Opposition (Motion related), Objection/Opposition (Motion related), Objection/Opposition (Motion related) 90 (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/20/2010)
2010-08-24 92 0 Miscellaneous Document Plaintiff Spellbound's Preliminary Injunction Presentation (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/24/2010)
2010-08-25 93 0 List of Exhibits and Witnesses (G-65) LIST OF EXHIBITS AND WITNESSES. (db) (Entered: 08/25/2010)
2010-08-20 94 0 Application to Seal Notice of APPLICATION and Application for an Order to File Certain Confidential Documents in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction Under Seal filed by Defendants and Counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (db) (Entered: 08/25/2010)
2010-08-20 95 0 Order on Application to Seal (document) ORDER Granting Application for an Order to File Certain Confidential Documents in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction Under Seal by Judge David O. Carter 94 . (db) (Entered: 08/25/2010)
2010-08-20 96 0 Order ORDER by Judge David O. Carter Granting Application for an Order to File Certain Confidential Documents in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction Under Seal. (db) (Entered: 08/25/2010)
2010-08-25 97 0 Notice of Clerical Error (G-11) NOTICE OF CLERICAL ERROR: Due to clerical error, the wrong image is attached to the docket entry 95 . Docket entry 96 corrects this error. (db) (Entered: 08/25/2010)
2010-08-23 98 0 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction MINUTES OF Evidentiary Hearing on Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction held before Judge David O. Carter 61 . Tentative ruling issued to counsel.Matter is called, counsel state their appearances and an evidentiary hearing is held. The Court takes the motion under submission.Court Reporter: Deborah Parker. (db) (Entered: 08/26/2010)
2010-08-20 99 0 Objection/Opposition (Motion related) SEALED DOCUMENT - OPPOSITION to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction re: Enjoining Defendants from continued infringement of the patents-in-suit 61 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (nbo) (Entered: 08/26/2010)
2010-08-20 100 0 Declaration (Motion related) SEALED DOCUMENT - DECLARATION of Mark Marinovich in opposition to Motion for Preliminary Injunction re: Enjoining Defendants from continued infringement of the patents-in-suit 61 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (nbo) (Entered: 08/26/2010)
2010-08-31 101 0 Order on Motion for Leave MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: GRANTING MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND 50 . The Scheduling Order is modified for the limited purpose of extending the deadline for the filing of amended pleadings to September 6, 2010. Spellbound shall have leave to file its revised proposed third amended complaint (Attachment 1 to Docket 59) on or before September 6, 2010. (rla) (Entered: 08/31/2010)
2010-08-31 102 0 Request for Ruling REQUEST for Ruling on Spellbound's motion for preliminary injunction and Spellbound's motion for the District Court To Set Aside the Magistrate Judge's Order Re Discovery filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/31/2010)
2010-09-01 103 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc of Third Amended Complaint. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 09/01/2010)
2010-08-31 104 0 Order on Motion for Review MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge David O. Carter Denying Motion to Modify or Set Aside Magistrate Judge's Order. (See Order for details) (db) (Entered: 09/01/2010)
2010-09-01 105 0 Amended Complaint THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against defendants Does 1 through 20, Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanly Black & Decker, Inc. amending Complaint 1 ,filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc (db) (Additional attachment(s) added on 9/6/2010: # 1 Summons Issued on Third Amended Complaint) (mt). (Entered: 09/02/2010)
2010-09-08 106 0 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: denying 61 Motion for Preliminary Injunction (twdb) (Entered: 09/09/2010)
2010-09-15 107 0 Answer to Complaint ANSWER to Amended Complaint, 105 Answer of Front Line Sales, Inc. to Third-Amended Complaint for Patent Infringement, and Counterclaims, filed by defendant and counterclaimant Front Line Sales Inc.(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 09/15/2010)
2010-09-15 108 0 Answer to Complaint ANSWER to Amended Complaint, 105 Answer of Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc. to Third-Amended Complaint for Patent Infringement, and Counterclaims, filed by defendant and counterclaimant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc.(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 09/15/2010)
2010-09-21 109 0 Notice of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G-112) NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Answer to Complaint 107 , Answer to Complaint 108 . The following error(s) was found: GO 10-07 states, "Civil Case Initiating Documents. Complaints (such as third-party complaints, amended complaints, counterclaims and cross-claims) and other civil case initiating documents shall be filed, in duplicate, fees paid, and summons issued and served in the traditional manner. Other error(s) with document(s) are specified below. 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. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (twdb) (Entered: 09/21/2010)
2010-09-22 110 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendant Stanly Black & Decker, Inc. of Answer of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. and Counterclaims to Third Amended Complaint. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 09/22/2010)
2010-09-22 111 0 Answer to Complaint ANSWER of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. to Third Amended Complaint for Patent Infringement, Amended Complaint, 105 filed by defendant Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.(nca) (Entered: 09/23/2010)
2010-09-24 112 0 Request to Resschedule REQUEST to Reschedule Trial Date filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 09/24/2010)
2010-09-28 113 0 Notice of Association of Counsel NOTICE of Association of Counsel associating attorney Jon Pfeiffer on behalf of Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 09/28/2010)
2010-09-28 114 0 Notice of Change of Attorney Information (G-06) NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information for attorney Robert J Lauson counsel for Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Adding Jon Pfeiffer as attorney as counsel of record for Spellbound Development Group, Inc. for the reason indicated in the G-06 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group, Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 09/28/2010)
2010-10-04 115 0 Request to Resschedule Renewed REQUEST to Reschedule Trial filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Re-Scheduling Trial, # 2 Document 112 filed 9/24/2010)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/04/2010)
2010-10-04 116 0 Motion to Dismiss (cause or other) NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss, Stay, Bifurcate Or Sever Defendant Pacific Handy Cutters Counterclaim For Infringement of Unrelated Patent filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/1/2010 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/04/2010)
2010-10-05 117 0 Objection/Opposition (Motion related) OPPOSITION re: Renewed REQUEST to Reschedule Trial 115 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 10/05/2010)
2010-10-06 118 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to Defendant Pacfic Handy Cutter's Counterclaims (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/06/2010)
2010-10-06 119 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to Defendant Front Line Sale's Counterclaims (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/06/2010)
2010-10-06 120 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to Defendant Stanley Black & Decker's Counterclaims (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/06/2010)
2010-10-06 121 0 Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge David O. Carter re: Order DENYING Plaintiff's Proposed Trial Schedule. Plaintiff's request that the Court adopt its proposed trial schedule is DENIED. The parties are ORDERED to meet and confer on or before October 9, 2010 and attempt to reach a stipulation as to a trial schedule that sets a trial date in December 2010. (jba) (Entered: 10/07/2010)
2010-10-08 122 0 Notice (Other) NOTICE Granting of Reexamination Request for Schmidt '942 Patent, In Support of Plaintiff Spellbound's Motion to Dimiss, Stay, Bifurcate or Sever New Infringement Counterclaim filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/08/2010)
2010-10-08 123 0 Response (non-motion) RESPONSE filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc To Order Requesting December, 2010 Proposed Trial Schedule (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/08/2010)
2010-10-11 124 0 Response (non-motion) RESPONSE filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.to Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held, 121 (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 10/11/2010)
2010-10-11 125 0 Response in Opposition to Motion OPPOSITION to MOTION to Dismiss, Stay, Bifurcate Or Sever Defendant Pacific Handy Cutters Counterclaim For Infringement of Unrelated Patent 116 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Colin C. Holley in Opposition to Motion)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 10/11/2010)
2010-10-13 126 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to Response (non-motion) 124 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/13/2010)
2010-10-14 127 0 Response (non-motion) RESPONSE filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.to Reply (non-motion) 126 (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of George L. Hampton IV)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 10/14/2010)
2010-10-18 128 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to Response in Opposition to Motion, 125 (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/18/2010)
2010-10-18 129 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION of Robert J. Lauson re Reply (non-motion) 128 In Support of Reply filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/18/2010)
2010-10-19 130 0 Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge David O. Carter: The Court therefore ORDERS the new trial date set for December 7, 2010. Due to the Court's calendar, it is possible that this date may later be moved, but the Court is happy to accommodate counsel to the best of its ability. The new Pretrial Conference will be rescheduled from March 14, 2011 to December 1, 2010 at 7:30 a.m. (Final Pretrial Conference set for 12/1/2010 at 07:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter., Jury Trial set for 12/7/2010 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter.) (wr) (Entered: 10/21/2010)
2010-10-21 131 0 Request to Resschedule Request for Clarification re: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held, Set/Reset Hearing,,,, 130 (Holley, Colin) Modified on 10/26/2010 (rrp). (Entered: 10/21/2010)
2010-10-21 132 0 Response (non-motion) RESPONSE filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Incto Miscellaneous Document 131 Defendants' Request for Clarification of Order Rescheduling Trial Date (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/21/2010)
2010-10-25 133 0 Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge David O. Carter: Order Taking Matter Under Submission. The Court finds Plaintiff's MOTION to Dismiss, Stay, Bifurcate Or Sever Defendant Pacific Handy Cutters Counterclaim For Infringement of Unrelated Patent 116 appropriate for decision without oral argument. Accordingly, the hearing set for 11/1/10 is removed from the calendar. Parties will be served with the Court's ruling. (nbo) (Entered: 10/26/2010)
2010-10-26 134 0 Request to Substitute Attorney (G-01) REQUEST to Substitute attorney William J. Brown Jr. in place of attorney Jon Pfeiffer filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/26/2010)
2010-10-26 135 0 Notice of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G-112) NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Miscellaneous Document 131 . The following error(s) was found: Incorrect event selected. The correct event is: Reschedule. 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. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (rrp) (Entered: 10/26/2010)
2010-10-28 136 0 Order on Request to Substitute Attorney ORDER by Judge David O. Carter granting Request to Substitute Attorney 134 . Added attorney William J Brown, Jr for Spellbound Development Group Inc. Attorney Jon A Pfeiffer terminated. (twdb) (Entered: 10/28/2010) 2011-09-12 16:21:04 8c6826c32367b99eb1faff0ad6d6b7298df3393f
2010-10-29 137 0 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice APPLICATION for attorney Ryan C. Williams to Appear Pro Hac Vice (PHV Fee of $275 receipt number 0973-7734095 paid.) filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 10/29/2010)
2010-11-08 138 0 Ex Parte Application to Compel EX PARTE APPLICATION to Compel Documents From Defendants filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 11/08/2010)
2010-11-08 139 0 Declaration (Motion related) DECLARATION of Robert J. Lauson in support of EX PARTE APPLICATION to Compel Documents From Defendants 138 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group 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)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 11/08/2010)
2010-11-08 140 0 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to Motion MEMORANDUM in Opposition to EX PARTE APPLICATION to Compel Documents From Defendants 138 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of George L. Hampton IV)(Hampton, George) (Entered: 11/08/2010)
2010-11-09 141 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to MEMORANDUM in Opposition to Motion, 140 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit O, # 2 Exhibit P, # 3 Exhibit Q)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 11/09/2010)
2010-11-09 142 0 Order on Ex Parte Application to Compel MINUTES ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) by Magistrate Judge Robert N. Block regarding Plaintiff's Ex Parte Application to Compel Documents from Defendants, filed November 8, 2010 138 : The parties are advised that, due to Judge Nakazatos unavailability, Magistrate Judge Block will now be handling all remaining discovery disputes in this case. Subject to the orders being issued herewith, plaintiffs Ex Parte Application is DENIED for the following reasons. (see document for further details) (klg) (Entered: 11/09/2010)
2010-11-11 143 0 Witness List Witness List filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc.. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 11/11/2010)
2010-11-15 144 0 Witness List Witness List filed by Defendants and Counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc... (Hampton, George) (Entered: 11/15/2010)
2010-11-15 145 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Defendants and Counterclaimants' Memorandum of Contentions of Fact and Law. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/15/2010)
2010-11-15 146 0 Memorandum of Contentions of Fact and Law MEMORANDUM of CONTENTIONS of FACT and LAW filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Brown, William) (Entered: 11/15/2010)
2010-11-16 147 0 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029 filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 12/1/2010 at 07:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order of Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/16/2010)
2010-11-16 148 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029; [Proposed] Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law; Declaration of Dean A. Dickie. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/16/2010)
2010-11-16 149 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Application for an Order to File Certain Confidential Documents Under Seal in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029; [Proposed] Order Granting Application to File Certain Confidential Documents Under Seal. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/16/2010)
2010-11-16 150 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Notice of Application and Application for an Order to File Under Seal Defendants and Counterclaimants' Memorandum of Contentions of Fact and Law; [Proposed] Order Granting Application For an Order to File Under Seal. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/16/2010)
2010-11-17 151 0 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928 filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 12/1/2010 at 07:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order of Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/17/2010)
2010-11-17 152 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,365,928; Declaration of Dean A. Dickie in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment; [Proposed] Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/17/2010)
2010-11-17 153 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Notice of Application and Application for an Order to File Certain Confidential Documents Under Seal in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,365,928; [Proposed] Order Granting Application. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/17/2010)
2010-11-17 154 0 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 12/1/2010 at 07:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment, # 2 Proposed Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law Supporting Summary Judgment, # 3 Proposed Order of Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/17/2010)
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2010-11-17 155 0 Declaration (Motion related) DECLARATION of Dean A. Dickie in support of MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 154 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, 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)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/17/2010)
2010-11-19 156 0 Order on Motion for Partial Summary Judgment MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: RESETTING DATES, STRIKING MOTIONS: Due to a clerical error, a Minute Order which was dated October 25, 2010 (a copy of which is attached hereto) was never issued by the Court. Due to the lack of notice of that Minute Order, the Court now sets the following dates: 4 Day Jury Trial is continued from December 7, 2010 to March 8, 2011 at 8:30 a.m.;Pretrial Conference is continued from December 1, 2010 to February 28, 2011 at 8:30 a.m.; Hearing on Summary Judgment Motions will be held on February 7, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. Defendants Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029 147 , Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No 7,356,928 151 , and Defendants Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 154 are hereby stricken, taken off calendar and the December 1, 2010 hearing is vacated. (rla) (Entered: 11/19/2010)
2010-11-22 157 0 Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge David O. Carter: Order Regarding Plaintiff's Motion to Dismiss, Stay, Bifurcate or Sever Defendant Pacific Handy Cutter's Counterclaim 116 . In light of the Court's November 19 order Resetting Dates for Trial, the Court will give Plaintiff and Defendants an opportunity to amend their arguments, if necessary. See document for details. (nbo) (Entered: 11/22/2010)
2010-12-06 158 0 Amendment (Motion related) Amendment to MOTION to Dismiss, Stay, Bifurcate Or Sever Defendant Pacific Handy Cutters Counterclaim For Infringement of Unrelated Patent 116 Declaration of Robert J. Lauson in Support Thereof filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group 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)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 12/06/2010)
2010-12-08 159 0 Notice of Motion NOTICE OF MOTION re MOTION to Dismiss, Stay, Bifurcate Or Sever Defendant Pacific Handy Cutters Counterclaim For Infringement of Unrelated Patent 116 Revised filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 12/08/2010)
2010-12-13 160 0 Response in Opposition to Motion OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF'S REVISED MOTION TO DISMISS (Doc. No. 159) filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration George L. Hampton IV)(Hampton, George) (Entered: 12/13/2010)
2010-12-20 161 0 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928 filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 2/7/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Judgment)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/20/2010)
2010-12-20 162 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Memorandum in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment re U.S. Patent No. 7,365,928, Declaration of Dean A. Dickie in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment, [Proposed] Statement of Uncontroverted Facts. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/20/2010)
2010-12-20 163 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Declaration of Steven Visser in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment re Patent No. 7,365,928. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/20/2010)
2010-12-20 164 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Application for an Order to File Certain Confidential Documents Under Seal in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment as to Patent No. 7,365,928, [Proposed] Order. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/20/2010)
2010-12-20 165 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Declaration of Steven Visser in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment re Patent No. 6,718,640. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/20/2010)
2010-12-20 166 0 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029 filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 2/7/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Judgment)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/20/2010)
2010-12-20 167 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Memorandum in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment re U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029, Declaration of Dean A. Dickie, [Proposed] Statement of Uncontroverted Facts. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/20/2010)
2010-12-20 168 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Application for an Order to File Certain Confidential Documents Under Seal in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment as to U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029, [Proposed] Order. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/20/2010)
2010-12-20 169 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Declaration of Steven Visser in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment re Patent No. 7,726,029. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/20/2010)
2010-12-20 170 0 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 2/7/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Motion, # 2 Proposed Statement of Uncontroverted Facts, # 3 Proposed Judgment)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/20/2010)
2010-12-20 171 0 Declaration (Motion related) DECLARATION of Dean A. Dickie in support of MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 170 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, 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)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/20/2010)
2010-12-20 172 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to Response in Opposition to Motion 160 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 12/20/2010)
2010-12-22 173 0 Stipulation to Extend Discovery Cut-Off Date STIPULATION to Extend Discovery Cut-Off Date to January 31, 2011 filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Extending Discovery Cut Off)(Brown, William) (Entered: 12/22/2010)
2010-12-22 174 0 Stipulation to Extend Discovery Cut-Off Date Joint STIPULATION to Extend Discovery Cut-Off Date to January 31, 2011 filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Extending Discovery Cutoff)(Brown, William) (Entered: 12/22/2010)
2010-12-27 175 0 Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge David O. Carter: re: Taking Motion Under Submission 158 159 . The court finds this matter appropriate for decision without oral argument. Fed.R.Civ. P. 78; Local Rule 7-15. Accordingly, the hearing set for January 3, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. is removed from the calendar. Parties will be served with the Courts ruling. The Clerk shall serve a copy of this minute order on counsel for all parties in this action. (jba) (Entered: 12/27/2010)
2010-12-29 176 0 Request for Hearing REQUEST for Hearing Supervised Meet & Confer and Brown Declaration filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Request set for hearing on 1/6/2011 at 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Robert N. Block. (Brown, William) (Entered: 12/29/2010)
2011-01-03 177 0 Response in Opposition to Motion OPPOSITION to REQUEST for Hearing Supervised Meet & Confer and Brown Declaration 176 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of George L. Hampton IV, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2)(Hampton, George) (Entered: 01/03/2011)
2011-01-03 178 0 Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Magistrate Judge Robert N. Block: The Court has duly considered plaintiff's Ex Parte Request 176 and defendants' opposition thereto 177 . Since the parties' informal efforts to resolve the current disputes have been to no avail, plaintiff's Ex Parte Request is granted as follows: (See document for details). Set hearings: (Meet and Confer set for 1/12/2011 at 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Robert N. Block.) (wr) (Entered: 01/03/2011)
2010-12-28 179 0 Order ORDER by Judge David O. Carter re Stipulation to Extend Discovery Cut-Off Date 174 . GOOD CAUSE having been established, the discovery cut-off date shall be extended to January 31, 2011 for the sole and limited purpose of further depositions including expert depositions. (jba) (Entered: 01/04/2011)
2011-01-06 180 0 Ex Parte Application to Strike EX PARTE APPLICATION to Strike Plaintiff's Untimely Expert Disclosure filed by defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities, # 2 Declaration of Ryan C. Williams, # 3 Proposed Order)(Hampton, George) (Entered: 01/06/2011)
2011-01-10 181 0 Objection/Opposition (Motion related) Opposition re: EX PARTE APPLICATION to Strike Plaintiff's Untimely Expert Disclosure 180 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/10/2011)
2011-01-10 182 0 Objection/Opposition (Motion related) Opposition re: EX PARTE APPLICATION to Strike Plaintiff's Untimely Expert Disclosure 180 Declaration filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/10/2011)
2011-01-10 183 0 Objection/Opposition (Motion related) Opposition re: EX PARTE APPLICATION to Strike Plaintiff's Untimely Expert Disclosure 180 Declaration filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit C)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/10/2011)
2011-01-10 184 0 Objection/Opposition (Motion related) Opposition re: EX PARTE APPLICATION to Strike Plaintiff's Untimely Expert Disclosure 180 Exhibit B filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/10/2011)
2011-01-11 185 0 Reply (Motion related) REPLY in support of EX PARTE APPLICATION to Strike Plaintiff's Untimely Expert Disclosure 180 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Hampton, George) (Entered: 01/11/2011)
2011-01-11 186 0 Declaration (Motion related) DECLARATION of Ryan C. Williams in support of reply to opposition to EX PARTE APPLICATION to Strike Plaintiff's Untimely Expert Disclosure 180 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Hampton, George) (Entered: 01/11/2011)
2011-01-11 187 0 Order on Ex Parte Application to Strike ORDER by Judge David O. Carter DENYING Ex Parte Application 180 . (db) (Entered: 01/11/2011)
2011-01-12 188 0 Motion Hearing MINUTES of Law and Motion Hearing held before Magistrate Judge Robert N. Block: Case called. Counsel make their appearances. After conferring with counsel aboutthe discovery issues in dispute and providing them with some guidance, the Court recesses to allow counsel to meet and confer further. Back on the record, counsel advise that they have been able to reach a resolution of their dispute over PHCs redactions, subject to some guidance from the Court regarding one issue. Based on the Courts response, plaintiffs counsel agrees to withdraw that issue. With respect to the remaining document requests in dispute, PHCs counsel explains that he needs to consult further with his client and leaddefense counsel in order to secure their agreement to the resolution that he and plaintiffs counsel have reached. Plaintiffs counsel then recites for the record the parties current agreement with respect to each document request in dispute. At the request of counsel, the Court agrees to set the matter for a telephonic status conference on Friday, January 14, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. Court Reporter: C/S 1/12/11. (klg) (Entered: 01/12/2011)
2011-01-14 189 0 Telephone Conference MINUTES OF Telephonic Status Conference held before Magistrate Judge Robert N. Block: Case called. Counsel make their appearances telephonically. Counsel report that they have resolved their dispute over the documents to be produced by PHC, except for one "minor issue" concerning redactions proposed by PHC. After affording both sides the opportunity to be heard, the Court rules in PHC's favor with respect to the redaction issue and orders PHC to produce the documents it agreed to produce within seven (7) days. Court Recorder: CS 1/14/11. (wr) (Entered: 01/14/2011)
2011-01-14 190 0 Motion to Strike NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Untimely Expert Disclosure filed by defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 2/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum, # 2 Proposed Order)(Hampton, George) (Entered: 01/14/2011)
2011-01-14 191 0 Declaration (Motion related) DECLARATION of Ryan C. Williams in Support of Defendants' MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Untimely Expert Disclosure 190 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, 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)(Hampton, George) (Entered: 01/14/2011)
2011-01-18 192 0 Non-Opposition to Motion NOTICE OF NON-OPPOSITION to MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928 161 , MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 170 , MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029 166 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Dickie, Dean) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2010-12-20 193 0 Application to Seal Notice of Application and APPLICATION to File Certain Confidential Documents Under Seal in support of defendants' motion for summary judgment of non infrimgement and invalidity of us patent no 7,356,928 filed by defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (twdb) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-12 194 0 Order on Application to Seal (document) ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: granting Application to Seal certain confidential documents 193 . (twdb) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2010-12-20 195 0 Application to Seal Notice of Application and APPLICATION to file certain confidential documents under Seal in support of defendants' motion for summary judgment of non infringement and invalidity of us patent no 7,726,029 filed by defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (twdb) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-12 196 0 Order on Application to Seal (document) ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: granting APPLICATION to file certain documents under Seal 195 . (twdb) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 197 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION of Earl Votolato In Support of Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendant's Motions For Summary Judgment filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 198 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION of Robert J. Lauson in Support of Opposition to the Summary Judgment Motion Re the '029 Patent filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit E)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 199 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION of Robert J. Lauson in Support of Opposition to the Summary Judgment Motion Re the '640 Patent filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit D, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit E)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 200 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION of Robert J. Lauson in Support of Opposition to the Summary Judgment Motion Re the '928 Patent filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit D, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit E)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 201 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION of Dr. J. Michael McCarthy in Support of Opposition to the Summary Judgment Motion Re the '029 Patent filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 202 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION of Dr. J. Michael McCarthy in Support of Opposition to the Summary Judgment Motion Re the '640 Patent filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 203 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION of Dr. J. Michael McCarthy in Support of Opposition to the Summary Judgment Motion Re the '928 Patent filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 204 0 Exhibit (non-trial) EXHIBIT Filed filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. as to Declaration (non-motion) 202 , Declaration (non-motion) 201 , Declaration (non-motion) 203 . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit C)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 205 0 Objection/Opposition (Motion related) Opposition to re: MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029 166 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 206 0 Statement (Motion related) STATEMENT of Genuine Issues in Opposition to the MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029 166 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 207 0 Objection/Opposition (Motion related) Opposition to re: MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 170 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 208 0 Statement (Motion related) STATEMENT of Genuine Issues in Opposition to the MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 170 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 209 0 Objection/Opposition (Motion related) Opposition to re: MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928 161 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 210 0 Statement (Motion related) STATEMENT of Genuine Issues in Opposition to the MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928 161 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-18 211 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc of Plaintiff Spellbound's Confidential Exhibits to McCarthy Declarations Opposing Defendants Summary Judgment Motions. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/18/2011)
2011-01-12 212 0 Memorandum in Support of Motion SEALED DOCUMENT MEMORANDUM in Support of MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928 161 (twdb) (Entered: 01/19/2011)
2011-01-12 213 0 Declaration (Motion related) SEALED DOCUMENT DECLARATION of Dean A. Dickie in support MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928 161 (Attachments: # 1 part 2, # 2 part 3, # 3 part 4, # 4 part 5, # 5 part 6, # 6 part 7)(twdb) (Entered: 01/19/2011)
2011-01-12 214 0 Memorandum in Support of Motion SEALED DOCUMENT MEMORANDUM in Support of MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029 166 (twdb) (Entered: 01/19/2011)
2011-01-12 215 0 Declaration (Motion related) SEALED DOCUMENT DECLARATION of Dean A. Dickie in support MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029 166 (twdb) Modified on 1/19/2011 (twdb). (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/19/2011: # 1 PART 2, # 2 part 3, # 3 PART 4, # 4 PART 5, # 5 PART 6) (twdb). (Entered: 01/19/2011)
2011-01-20 216 0 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice APPLICATION for attorney Katharine N. Dunn to Appear Pro Hac Vice(PHV Fee of $275 receipt number 0973-8092663 paid.) filed by defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order re Dunn pro hac vice application)(Hampton, George) (Entered: 01/20/2011)
2011-01-24 217 0 Stipulation to Extend Discovery Cut-Off Date STIPULATION to Extend Discovery Cut-Off Date to February 14, 2011 filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Extending Discovery Cut Off)(Brown, William) (Entered: 01/24/2011)
2011-01-24 218 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Defendants' Reply in Further Support of Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928; Notice of Application and Application to File Under Seal; and [Proposed] Order on Application to File Under Seal. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 01/24/2011)
2011-01-24 219 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Defendants' Reply in Further Support of Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029; Notice of Application and Application to File Under Seal; [Proposed] Order on Application to File Under Seal. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 01/24/2011)
2011-01-24 220 0 Declaration (Motion related) DECLARATION of Dean A. Dickie in further support of MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928 161 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 01/24/2011)
2011-01-24 221 0 Objection/Opposition (Motion related) Opposition re: MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Untimely Expert Disclosure 190 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 01/24/2011)
2011-01-24 222 0 Declaration (Motion related) DECLARATION of Dean A. Dickie in further support of MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029 166 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 01/24/2011)
2011-01-24 223 0 Reply (Motion related) REPLY in further support of MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 170 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 01/24/2011)
2011-01-18 224 0 Application to Seal APPLICATION to File Under Seal Certain Confidential Exhibits to McCarthy Declarations; filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (rla) (Entered: 01/27/2011)
2011-01-21 225 0 Order on Application to Seal (document) ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: GRANTING APPLICATION to SEAL 224 Certain Confidential exhibits to McCarthy Delcarations. (rla) (Entered: 01/27/2011)
2011-01-24 226 0 Application to Seal NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND APPLICATION to file Confidential Document Under Seal In Connection with Reply in Further Support of Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment of Non Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928; filed by defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (rla) (Entered: 01/27/2011)
2011-01-25 227 0 Order on Application to Seal (document) ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: granting 226 Application for an Order to File Confidential Document Under Seal in Connection with Reply in Further Support of Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent 7,356,928. (rla) (Entered: 01/27/2011)
2011-01-24 228 0 Application to Seal NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND APPLICATION to File Confidential Document Under Seal in Connection with Reply in Further support of Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029; filed by defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (rla) (Entered: 01/27/2011)
2011-01-25 229 0 Order on Application to Seal (document) ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: GRANTING APPLICATION for an Order to File Confidential Document Under seal 228 in Connection with Reply in further Support of defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029. (rla) (Entered: 01/27/2011)
2010-12-20 230 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION of Steven Visser in Support of Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment as to U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 filed by Defendants and Counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc and Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (lwag) (Entered: 01/28/2011)
2010-12-20 231 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION of Steven Visser in Support of Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment as to U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928 filed by Defendants and Counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc and Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (lwag) (Entered: 01/28/2011)
2010-12-20 232 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION of Steven C. Visser in Support of Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment as to U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029 filed by Defendants and Counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc and Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (lwag) (Entered: 01/28/2011)
2011-01-25 233 0 Reply (Motion related) SEALED DOCUMENT RE: FURTHER REPLY In Support Of Motion for Summary Judgment (wr) (Entered: 01/28/2011)
2011-01-21 234 0 Exhibit (non-trial) SEALED DOCUMENT RE: EXHIBITS TO McCARTHY'S DECLARATION OPPOSING SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTIONS (ade) (Entered: 01/31/2011)
2011-01-25 235 0 Reply (non-motion) SEALED DOCUMENT RE: REPLY IN FURTHER SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OF NON-INFRINGEMENT AND INVALIDITY OF US PATENT NO 7,726,029(ade) (Entered: 01/31/2011)
2011-01-31 236 0 Reply (Motion related) REPLY in support of MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Untimely Expert Disclosure 190 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 01/31/2011)
2011-01-31 237 0 Order on Motion for Partial Summary Judgment MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge David O. Carter Rescheduling Hearing on Motion for Summary Judgment and Setting Status Conference. Before the Court are Defendants Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029 [Docket 166], Defendants Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No 7,356,928 [Docket 161], and Defendants Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 [Docket 170]. Given the Courts current trial calendar, the trial for this case may need to be moved. Accordingly, the Court Orders the parties to attend a status conference on February 7, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. The hearing on the above-mentioned summary judgment motions is removed from the calendar and will be rescheduled to a later date, but the parties must nonetheless be present in court for a status conference in which the future of this case and future dates will be discussed. (db) (Entered: 02/01/2011)
2011-02-07 238 0 Status Conference MINUTES OF Status Conference, Order Resetting Dates held before Judge David O. Carter. The Court sets the following dates: Discovery Cut Off (if needed) - 05-27-2011, Motion Cut Off, Markman - 06-06-2011 at 8:30 a.m., Final Pre Trial Conference - 08-08-2011 at 8:30 a.m., Jury Trial - 08-23-2011 at 8:30 a.m. (4 days), Defendants Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of, U.S. Patent,No. 7,726,029 166 , Defendants Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement, and Invalidity,of U.S. Patent No 7,356,928 161 , and Defendants Motion for Summary Judgment, of Non-Infringement and Invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 170 are hereby, continued to June 6, 2011 at,8:30 a.m.Court Reporter: Debbie Gale. (db) (Entered: 02/07/2011)
2011-02-07 239 0 Order on Motion to Strike ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: taking Motion 190 under submission 190 . Accordingly, the hearing set for February 14, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. is removed from the calendar. Parties will be served with the Court's ruling. (rla) (Entered: 02/07/2011)
2011-02-15 240 0 Order on Motion to Strike MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: denying 190 Motion to Strike Plaintiff's Untimely Expert Disclosure. (rla) (Entered: 02/16/2011)
2011-03-11 241 0 Request for Ruling REQUEST for Ruling on amended motion to dismiss patent infringement counterclaim filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 03/11/2011)
2011-05-05 242 0 Ex Parte Applicaton for Leave EX PARTE APPLICATION for Leave to file a memorandum exceeding 25 pages ; Memorandum of points and authorities; Declaration of Edwin Tarver filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 05/05/2011)
2011-05-05 243 0 Stipulation for Protective Order STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc.(Brown, William) (Entered: 05/05/2011)
2011-05-06 244 0 Notice of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G-112) NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: EX PARTE APPLICATION for Leave to file a memorandum exceeding 25 pages ; Memorandum of points and authorities; Declaration of Edwin Tarver 242 , Stipulation for Protective Order 243 . The following error(s) was found: Proposed Document was not submitted as a separate attachment. 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. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (db) (Entered: 05/06/2011)
2011-05-09 245 0 Motion for Summary Adjudication NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Adjudication as to invalidity of US patent 7,774,942 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 6/6/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Summary Judgment)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 05/09/2011)
2011-05-09 246 0 Declaration (Motion related) DECLARATION of Robert J Lauson in support of MOTION for Summary Adjudication as to invalidity of US patent 7,774,942 245 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group 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, # 18 Exhibit R)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 05/09/2011)
2011-05-09 247 0 Declaration (Motion related) DECLARATION of Michael McCarthy in support of MOTION for Summary Adjudication as to invalidity of US patent 7,774,942 245 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 05/09/2011)
2011-05-09 248 0 Statement STATEMENT [Proposed] Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law Supporting re: MOTION for Summary Adjudication as to invalidity of US patent 7,774,942 245 . (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 05/09/2011)
2011-05-09 249 0 Memorandum in Support of Motion MEMORANDUM in Support of MOTION for Summary Adjudication as to invalidity of US patent 7,774,942 245 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 05/09/2011)
2011-05-10 250 0 Notice of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G-112) NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Statement 248 . The following error(s) was found: Incorrect event selected. The correct event is: Statement (Motion related). 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. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (ln) (Entered: 05/10/2011)
2011-05-11 251 0 Notice of Lodging NOTICE OF LODGING filed re proposed order re EX PARTE APPLICATION for Leave to file a memorandum exceeding 25 pages ; Memorandum of points and authorities; Declaration of Edwin Tarver 242 (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order granting leave to file a memorandum)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 05/11/2011)
2011-05-12 252 0 Order on Motion to Dismiss MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: DENYING 116 Motion to Dismiss, Stay, Bifurcate or Sever Defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc.'s Counterclaim and Requesting Supplemental Briefing: The Court DENIES the Motion but requests supplemental briefing as to how much time is needed for discovery so that Plaintiff can defend itself against the Counterclaim. (See document for further details.) The Court requests briefing from the parties, due by Monday, May 16, 2011 at noon, suggesting their proposals for a new discovery and motion cut-off date as to the '942 counterclaim only, as well as any necessary amendments to the trial schedule. Accordingly, Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Adjudication as to the 942 counterclaim (Docket 245) is STRICKEN as MOOT. (rla) Modified on 5/12/2011 (rla). (Entered: 05/12/2011)
2011-05-16 253 0 Response (non-motion) RESPONSE filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.to Order on Motion to Dismiss,,, 252 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Proposed Order), # 2 Exhibit B (Email chain))(Dickie, Dean) (Entered: 05/16/2011)
2011-05-16 254 0 Response (non-motion) RESPONSE filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Incto Order on Motion to Dismiss,,, 252 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A + B)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 05/16/2011)
2011-05-09 255 0 Protective Order STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER RE Testimony of Michael Wood by Magistrate Judge Arthur Nakazato (twdb) (Entered: 05/17/2011)
2011-05-17 256 0 Order on Motion for Partial Summary Judgment MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER Adjusting Remaining Dates by Judge David O. Carter: According, the Court adopts the following dates: See minute order for more information. Discovery cutoff 7/27/11; Final pretrial conference 11/14/11; Jury trial 11/29/11; striking 161 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment; striking 166 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment; striking 170 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (twdb) (Entered: 05/17/2011)
2011-06-13 257 0 Ex Parte Applicaton for Leave EX PARTE APPLICATION for Leave to Amend Complaint And Add New Patent-In-Suit filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Proposed Order Granting Leave to Amend Complaint, # 8 Supplement Proposed Fourth Amended Complaint)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 06/13/2011)
2011-06-14 258 0 Objection/Opposition (Motion related) OPPOSITION IN OPPOSITION TO re: EX PARTE APPLICATION for Leave to Amend Complaint And Add New Patent-In-Suit 257 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Ryan Williams, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C)(Hampton, George) (Entered: 06/14/2011)
2011-06-15 259 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to Objection/Opposition (Motion related), Objection/Opposition (Motion related) 258 (Attachments: # 1 Supplement [Proposed] Revised Fourth-Amended Complaint)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 06/15/2011)
2011-06-20 260 0 Order on Ex Parte Application for Leave ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: denying 257 Ex Parte Application for Leave to amend complaint and ordering fourth amended complaint filed. (twdb) (Entered: 06/28/2011)
2011-07-01 261 0 Motion for Leave NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to Amend Complaint and add New, Related Patent-In-Suit filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 8/1/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Proposed Order Granting Leave to Amend, # 5 Supplement [Proposed] Fourth-Amended Complaint)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/01/2011)
2011-07-01 262 0 Errata NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. correcting MOTION for Leave to Amend Complaint and add New, Related Patent-In-Suit 261 adding Exhibit D, referenced at para. 16, but inadvertently not submitted with [Proposed] Fourth-Amended Complaint For Patent Infringement (Doc. 261-5) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit D)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/01/2011)
2011-07-11 263 0 Response in Opposition to Motion OPPOSITION to MOTION for Leave to Amend Complaint and add New, Related Patent-In-Suit 261 filed by Defendants Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Ryan C. Williams in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint)(Hampton, George) (Entered: 07/11/2011)
2011-07-15 264 0 Reply (non-motion) REPLY filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc to Response in Opposition to Motion, 263 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit D, # 2 Exhibit E)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 07/15/2011)
2011-07-25 265 0 Order on Motion for Leave MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge David O. Carter: Order Taking Under Submission Plaintiff's Motion to Amend Complaint and Add New Related Patent-In-Suit 261 . Accordingly, the hearing set for August 1, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. is removed from the calendar. Parties will be served with the Court's ruling. (mt) (Entered: 07/25/2011)
2011-08-08 266 0 Motion for Summary Judgment NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Invalidity and Non-Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928, U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029, and U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 10/24/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Dean A. Dickie - Part 1, # 2 Declaration of Dean A. Dickie - Part 2, # 3 Declaration of Steven C. Visser, # 4 [Proposed] Judgment)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 08/08/2011)
2011-08-08 267 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of (1) Application for an Order to File Confidential Documents Under Seal in Connection with Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity and Non-Infringement; and (2) [Proposed] Order Granting Application. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 08/08/2011)
2011-08-08 268 0 Notice of Manual Filing (G-92) NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of (1) Exhibit A to Declaration of Dean A. Dickie in Support of MSJ of Invalidity and Non-Infringement; (2) Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Proposed Findings of Law in Support of MSJ; and (3) Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of MSJ. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 08/08/2011)
2011-08-08 269 0 Motion for Summary Judgment NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement And Invalidity Of U. S Patent No. 7,774,942 filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 10/24/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/08/2011)
2011-08-08 270 0 Memorandum in Support of Motion MEMORANDUM in Support of MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement And Invalidity Of U. S Patent No. 7,774,942 269 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/08/2011)
2011-08-08 271 0 Statement (Motion related) STATEMENT of [Proposed] Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law Supporting MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement And Invalidity Of U. S Patent No. 7,774,942 269 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/08/2011)
2011-08-08 272 0 Declaration (Motion related) DECLARATION of J Michael McCarthy in support of MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement And Invalidity Of U. S Patent No. 7,774,942 269 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/08/2011)
2011-08-08 273 0 Declaration (Motion related) DECLARATION of Robert J Lauson in support of MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement And Invalidity Of U. S Patent No. 7,774,942 269 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group 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)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/08/2011)
2011-08-09 274 0 Order on Motion for Leave DENIED BY ORDER OF THE COURT by Judge David O. Carter: RE: 261 Motion for Leave to Amend and Ordering Fourth-Amended Complaint Filed. (rla) (Entered: 08/10/2011)
2011-08-08 275 0 Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support (non-motion) SEALED DOCUMENT RE: MEMORANDUM of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity and Non-Infringement of US Patent No 7,356,928; US Patent No. 7,726,029; and US Patent 6,718,640. (ade) (Entered: 08/11/2011)
2011-08-08 276 0 Application to Seal APPLICATION to Seal Documents in Support of Motion For Summary Judgment. Filed by Defendants and counter claimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. Lodged Order. (ade) (Entered: 08/11/2011)
2011-08-08 277 0 Order on Application to Seal (document) ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: granting 276 Application to Seal (ade) (Entered: 08/11/2011)
2011-08-15 278 0 Notice of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G-112) NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Memorandum in Support of Motion 270 . The following error(s) was found: Local Rule 11-6 Memorandum brief exceeds 25 pages. 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. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (wr) (Entered: 08/15/2011)
2011-08-08 279 0 Statement SEALED DOCUMENT RE: STATEMENT of Uncontroverted Facts and Proposed Findings of Law in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity and Non-Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928; U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029; and U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640. (lwag) (Entered: 08/15/2011)
2011-08-08 280 0 Exhibit (non-trial) SEALED DOCUMENT RE: EXHIBIT A to Declaration of Dean in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity and Non-Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928; U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029; and U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640. (lwag) (Entered: 08/15/2011)
2011-08-29 281 0 Response in Opposition to Motion OPPOSITION to MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement And Invalidity Of U. S Patent No. 7,774,942 269 filed by Defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Ryan C. Williams in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 08/29/2011)
2011-08-29 282 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION of Michael McCarthy In Support of Plaintiffs Opposition To The Motion For Summary Judgment Of Invalidity And Non-Infringement Of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928, U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029 And U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Illustrations, # 2 Exhibit A)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/29/2011)
2011-08-29 283 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION of Earl Votolato In Support of Plaintiffs Opposition To The Motion For Summary Judgment Of Invalidity And Non-Infringement Of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928, U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029 And U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/29/2011)
2011-08-29 284 0 Declaration (non-motion) DECLARATION of Robert J. Lauson In Support Of Plaintiffs Opposition To The Motion For Summary Judgment Of Invalidity And Non-Infringement Of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928, U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029 And U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/29/2011)
2011-08-29 285 0 Statement (Motion related) STATEMENT of Genuine Issues in Opposition to Defendants' Summary Judgment Motion MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement And Invalidity Of U. S Patent No. 7,774,942 269 , MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Invalidity and Non-Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928, U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029, and U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 266 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/29/2011)
2011-08-29 286 0 Response in Opposition to Motion OPPOSITION to MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Non-Infringement And Invalidity Of U. S Patent No. 7,774,942 269 , MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Invalidity and Non-Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928, U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029, and U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 266 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 08/29/2011)
2011-09-02 287 0 Motion to Dismiss (cause or other) NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Patent Infringement Counterclaim filed by defendant and counterclaimant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. Motion set for hearing on 10/3/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Motion, # 2 Declaration of Ryan C. Williams in Support of Motion, # 3 Proposed Order)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 09/02/2011)
2011-09-12 288 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION to Dismiss Patent Infringement Counterclaim 287 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Robert J. Lauson, # 2 Exhibit A to Declaration, # 3 Exhibit B to Declaration)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 09/12/2011)
2011-09-15 289 0 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Reply Briefs in Support of Both Pending Motions for Summary Judgment, filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 09/15/2011)
2011-09-19 290 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter, GRANTING Stipulation for Extension of Time to File Reply Briefs in Support of Motions for Summary Judgment 289 : Replies due by 9/26/2011. (rla) (Entered: 09/19/2011)
2011-09-19 291 0 REPLY in support of MOTION to Dismiss Patent Infringement Counterclaim 287 filed by Defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 09/19/2011)
2011-09-20 292 0 NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. correcting Response in Opposition to Motion, 288 (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 09/20/2011)
2011-09-26 293 0 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of (1) Application for Order to file confidential documents under seal in further support of Defendants' motion for summary judgment; (2) [Proposed] Order granting Application; (3) Defendants' Reply in Further Support of MSJ as to U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928, U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029, and U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640; (4) Defendants' Response to Plaintiff's Statement of Genuine Issues. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 09/26/2011)
2011-09-26 294 0 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge David O. Carter Re: Order Taking Matter Under Submission. Before the Court is Defendants' Motion to Voluntarily Dismiss Patent Infringement Counterclaim (dkt. 287). The Court finds this matter appropriate for decision without oral argument. Fed.R.Civ. P. 78; Local Rule 7-15. Accordingly, the hearing set for October 3, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. is removed from the calendar. Parties will be served with the Courts ruling. The Clerk shall serve a copy of this minute order on counsel for all parties in this action. (dro) (Entered: 09/26/2011)
2011-09-26 295 0 REPLY MOTION for Summary Adjudication as to invalidity of US patent 7,774,942 245 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 09/26/2011)
2011-09-26 296 0 DECLARATION of Steven C. Visser in support of MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Invalidity and Non-Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928, U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029, and U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640 266 , in support of Defendants' Reply in Further Support of Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity and Non-Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,356,928, U.S. Patent No. 7,726,029, and U.S. Patent No. 6,718,640, filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 09/26/2011)
2011-09-27 297 0 Notice of Application and APPLICATION to File certain confidential documents under Seal in support of defendants' motion for summary judgment of invalidity and non infringement of US patent no 7,356,928, US patent no 7,726,029, and US patent no 6,718,640 filed by defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (twdb) (Entered: 09/29/2011)
2011-09-27 298 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: granting 297 Application to Seal (twdb) (Entered: 09/29/2011)
2011-09-27 299 0 SEALED DOCUMENT RE: REPLY IN FURTHER SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OF INVALIDITY AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF US PATENT NO. 7,356,928; US PATENT NO. 7,726,029; AND US PATENT NO. 6,718,640. (ade) (Entered: 09/29/2011)
2011-09-27 300 0 SEALED DOCUMENT RE: RESPONSE TO STATEMENT OF GENUINE ISSUES RE MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OF INVALIDITY AND NON-INFRINGEMENT (ade) (Entered: 09/29/2011)
2011-10-05 301 0 NOTICE to Court of ReExamination Order Granted Against PHC Schmidt '942 Patent filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/05/2011)
2011-10-17 302 0 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge David O. Carter, RESCHEDULING HEARING, re: 1) Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt. 266); and (2) Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt. 269). The Court reschedules the hearing to November 7, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. Accordingly, the hearing set for October 24, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. is removed from the calendar. (rla) (Entered: 10/18/2011)
2011-10-18 303 0 EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order for That Visser Deposition Occur October 28, 2011 Or Other Date Mutually Agreed filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Ex Parte Application, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/18/2011)
2011-10-19 304 0 OPPOSITION to EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order for That Visser Deposition Occur October 28, 2011 Or Other Date Mutually Agreed 303 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Ryan Williams)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 10/19/2011)
2011-10-19 305 0 RESPONSE IN SUPPORT of EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order for That Visser Deposition Occur October 28, 2011 Or Other Date Mutually Agreed 303 filed by Defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/19/2011)
2011-10-20 306 0 REPLY support EX PARTE APPLICATION for Order for That Visser Deposition Occur October 28, 2011 Or Other Date Mutually Agreed 303 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/20/2011)
2011-10-20 307 0 NOTICE filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/20/2011)
2011-10-20 308 0 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Magistrate Judge Arthur Nakazato: denying 303 Ex Parte Application for Order that Visser deposition occur October 28, 2011 or other date mutually agreed (Application) (dkt.303) (twdb) (Entered: 10/21/2011)
2011-10-24 309 0 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of (1) Defendants and Counterclaimants' Revised and Supplemental Memorandum of Contentions of Fact and Law; (2) Notice of Application and Application for an Order to File Under Seal Defendants and Counterclaimants' Revised and Supplemental Memorandum of Contentions of Fact and Law; (3) [Proposed] Order Granting Application. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 10/24/2011)
2011-10-24 310 0 Witness List filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc... (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 10/24/2011)
2011-10-24 311 0 Witness List filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc.. (Brown, William) (Entered: 10/24/2011)
2011-10-24 312 0 MEMORANDUM of CONTENTIONS of FACT and LAW filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/24/2011)
2011-10-24 313 0 JOINT Exhibit List Local Rule 16-6 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc.. (Brown, William) (Entered: 10/24/2011)
2011-10-25 314 0 EX PARTE APPLICATION to Clarify Scheduling Order filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Application and Scheduling Visser Deposition)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 10/25/2011)
2011-10-25 315 0 EXHIBIT A through F to EX PARTE APPLICATION to Clarify Scheduling Order 314 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-F)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 10/25/2011)
2011-10-26 316 0 OPPOSITION to EX PARTE APPLICATION to Clarify Scheduling Order 314 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Ryan Williams)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 10/26/2011)
2011-10-26 317 0 NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. correcting Memorandum of Contentions of Fact and Law 312 (Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 10/26/2011)
2011-10-27 318 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: denying 314 Ex Parte Application and Scheduling Visser Deposition (twdb) (Entered: 10/28/2011)
2011-10-28 319 0 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge David O. Carter: Motion to Dismiss Counterclaim Without Prejudice 287 . The Court DENIES this MOTION. If Counterclaimant wishes to dismiss its infringement claim based on the '942 patent, it must do so with prejudice. (mt) (Entered: 10/28/2011)
2011-10-24 320 0 NOTICE OF AND APPLICATION to Seal defendants and counterclaimants revised and supplemental memorandum of contentions of fact and law filed by defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (twdb) (Entered: 10/31/2011)
2011-10-25 321 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: granting 320 Application to Seal revised and supplemental memorandum of contentions of fact and law (twdb) (Entered: 10/31/2011)
2011-10-25 322 0 SEALED Revised and Supplemental MEMORANDUM of CONTENTIONS of FACT and LAW (Attachments: # 1 part 2)(twdb) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 323 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 2} to Exclude Defendants' Never-Produced Non-Infringement and Invalidity Opinions filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Defendants Response to Plaintiff's First Request For Production of Documents, # 2 Exhibit Wittnesses of Pacific Handy Cutter)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 324 0 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of (1) Application for order to file under seal; (2) proposed order; (3) Memorandum re Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 2; (4) Exhibits in Support of Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 2; (5) Memorandum re Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 3; (6) Exhibits in Support of Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 3.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 325 0 SEALED DOCUMENT - NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#2) to Bar Testimony and Report of Robert R. Trout filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Ryan C. Williams re MIL No. 2)(Holley, Colin) Modified on 2/24/2012 (rla). (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 326 0 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc of Motion in Limine, Exhibit, Application to file under seal, [proposed] order granting application to file under seal. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Plaintiffs Motion In Limine to Exclude Improper Character Testimony Regarding Earl Votolato From The Courtroom At Trial)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 327 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Bar Untimely Opinions Contained in the Revised Supplemental and Rebuttal Expert Report of Robert R. Trout filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Ryan C. Williams in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 3, # 2 Exhibit A in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 3, # 3 Exhibit B in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 3)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 328 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 4] to Exclude Evidence of Earl Votolato's Communication to Lyman Biship Regarding Non-Infringement of '928 and '029 Patents from the Courtroom at Trial filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 329 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE [No.5] to Exclude Evidence as to Negotiations of Spellbound in Acquiring The John '640 Patent; Revival of the John '640 Patent; and Patent Abuse filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 330 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 6] to Exclude Evidence of Kimberly Votolato's Role as Secretary and Director of Plaintiff filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 331 0 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc of Exhibit A to Motion to Exclude Testimony of McDonald's; Application to file under seal; [Proposed] Order granting application to file under seal. (Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 332 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Exclude Testimony of McDonalds "30(B)(6)" Witness and Documentary Evidence Regarding McDonalds Survey filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Motion)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 333 0 EXHIBIT B to MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Exclude Testimony of McDonalds "30(B)(6)" Witness and Documentary Evidence Regarding McDonalds Survey MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Exclude Testimony of McDonalds "30(B)(6)" Witness and Documentary Evidence Regarding McDonalds Survey 332 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 334 0 NOTICE OF LODGING filed re MOTION IN LIMINE (#2) to Bar Testimony and Report of Robert R. Trout MOTION IN LIMINE (#2) to Bar Testimony and Report of Robert R. Trout 325 (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 335 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#1) to Bar Untimely Patent Claims filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 1, # 2 Declaration in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 1, # 3 Exhibit A in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 1, # 4 Exhibit B in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 1, # 5 Exhibit C in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 1, # 6 Exhibit D in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 1, # 7 Exhibit E in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 1, # 8 Exhibit F in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 1)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 336 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 8] to Exclude Evidence of Quality Problems Associated with Plaintiff's Knives filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Proposed Order Granting)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 337 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 9] to Exclude Witnesses From The Courtroom At Trial filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 338 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 7] to Exclude Evidence of Settlement Negotiations Between The Parties filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 339 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#4) to Bar Testimony and Report of J. Michael McCarthy filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 4, # 2 Declaration in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 4, # 3 Exhibit A in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 4, # 4 Exhibit B in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 4)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 340 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#5) to Exclude Evidence Concerning Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc.'s Parent Company filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 5, # 2 Declaration in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 5, # 3 Exhibit A in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 5)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 341 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 11] to Exclude Expert Testimony On Defendants' False Marking Counterclaim filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 342 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#6) to Exclude Evidence Concerning Lawsuit Between Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc. and its Prior Owners filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 6, # 2 Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 6, # 3 Exhibit A in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 6, # 4 Exhibit B in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 6, # 5 Exhibit C in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 6)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 343 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#7) to Exclude Evidence Concerning a Safety Recall of the RSC-432 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Spellbound Development Group Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 7)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 344 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#8) to Exclude Fish and Associates and Robert D. Fish from Providing Expert Opinions and Lay Testimony filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 8, # 2 Declaration in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 8, # 3 Exhibit A in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 8, # 4 Exhibit B in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 8)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 345 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 15] to Exclude Evidence or Argument Related to Plaintiff's Use of Its Trademark filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 346 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#9) to Bar Earl Votalato from Providing Expert Opinions or Technical Testimony Regarding the Patents-In-Suit filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 9, # 2 Declaration in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 9, # 3 Exhibit A in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 9, # 4 Exhibit B in Support of Defendants' MIL No. 9)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 347 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 14] to Allow To Have Neutral Instructor Video Played At Trial filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 348 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 13] to Exclude Evidence Re Patent Abuse Based on Antitrust filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 349 0 NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. correcting MOTION IN LIMINE [No.5] to Exclude Evidence as to Negotiations of Spellbound in Acquiring The John '640 Patent; Revival of the John '640 Patent; and Patent Abuse MOTION IN LIMINE [No.5] to Exclude Evidence as to Negotiations of Spellbound in Acquiring The John '640 Patent; Revival of the John '640 Patent; and Patent Abuse 329 (Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 350 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND Corrected MOTION IN LIMINE (#5) to Exclude Evidence as to Negotiations of Spellbound in Acquiring The John 640 Patent filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter.(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 351 0 NOTICE OF LODGING Proposed Pretrial Conference Order Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Final PreTrial Conference Order, # 2 Schedule A- Defendants' Proposed Stipulated Facts, # 3 Schedule B- Plaintiff's Proposed Stipulated Facts, # 4 Schedule C- Defendants' Objections to Plaintiff's Exhibits, # 5 Schedule D- Plaintiff's Objections to Defendants' Exhibits)(Brown, William) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 352 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#12) to Exclude Lanham Act and Unfair Competition Claims Preempted by Defendants False Marking Counterclaim filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Motion in Limine #12)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-03 353 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#10) to Exclude Expert Testimony and Evidence Regarding Infringement of Non-Asserted 942 Claims filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 11/14/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Motion in Limine #10, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
2011-11-04 354 0 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc of Videodisc - Exhibit to Plaintiff's Motion in Limine [No. 14] To Have Neutral Instructor Video Played At Trial. (Berliner, Matthew) (Entered: 11/04/2011)
2011-11-07 355 0 SEALED DOCUMENT RE: VIDEODISC EXHIBIT to Motion in Limine [NO 14] to have Neutral Instruction Video Played at Trial. (lwag) (Entered: 11/07/2011)
2011-11-08 356 0 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge David O. Carter: Requesting Defendant's Unopposed Motion to Voluntarily Dismiss. In the interests of time, Defendants are advised to file a motion for voluntary dismissal with prejudice on or before November 10, 2011. re: MOTION for Summary Judgment 269 . See minute order for more information. (twdb) (Entered: 11/09/2011)
2011-11-10 357 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss patent infringement counterclaim , voluntarily with prejudice, filed by defendant and counterclaimant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. Motion set for hearing on 12/12/2011 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum, # 2 Declaration of Ryan Williams, # 3 Proposed Order)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 11/10/2011)
2011-11-07 358 0 MINUTES OF Motion Hearing held before Judge David O. Carter:taking under advisement 266 Motion for Summary Judgment; taking under advisement 269 . The hearings originally scheduled have been rescheduled: Pretrial Conference reset for 12/16/2011 08:00 AM before Judge David O. Carter.Court Reporter: Debbie Gale. (twdb) (Entered: 11/10/2011)
2011-11-10 359 0 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge David O. Carter Re: Order re: Continuance of all Motion in Limine. The Court, on it's own motion, now continues all motions in limine currently set for November 14, 2011 to December 16, 2011 at 8:00 a.m. (dro) (Entered: 11/10/2011)
2011-11-14 360 0 NOTICE OF NON-OPPOSITION to MOTION to Dismiss patent infringement counterclaim , voluntarily with prejudice, 357 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Brown, William) (Entered: 11/14/2011)
2011-11-04 361 0 NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND APPLICATION for an Order to File Certain Confidential Documents Under Seal In Support of Plaintiff's Motion In Limine [No. 1] to Exclude Improper Character testimony Regarding Earl Votolato from the Courtroom at Trial; filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (rla) (Entered: 11/15/2011)
2011-11-09 362 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: DENYING APPLICATION to File Certain Confidential Documents Under Seal In Support of Plaintiff's Motion In Limine [No. 1] to Exclude Improper Character testimony Regarding Earl Votolato from the Courtroom at Trial. (rla) (Entered: 11/15/2011)
2011-11-04 363 0 NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND APPLICATION for an Order to File Certain Confidential Documents Under Seal In Support of Plaintiff's Motion In Limine [No. 3] to Exclude Testimony of McDonalds "30(B)(6)" Witness and Documentary Evidence Regarding the McDonalds Survey; filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (rla) (Entered: 11/15/2011)
2011-11-09 364 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: DENYING NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND APPLICATION for an Order to File Certain Confidential Documents Under Seal In Support of Plaintiff's Motion In Limine [No. 3] to Exclude Testimony of McDonalds "30(B)(6)" Witness and Documentary Evidence Regarding the McDonalds Survey. (rla) (Entered: 11/15/2011)
2011-11-14 365 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OF NON-INFRINGEMENT AND INVALIDITY OF U.S. PATENT NO. 7,356,928; U.S. PATENT NO. 7,726,029; AND U.S. PATENT NO. 6,718,640 269 : (See document for details.) For the reasons set forth above, Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED regarding: (1) Claim 9 of the '928 Patent; and (2) Claims 1 through 4 of the '029 Patent. Motion for Summary Judgment of invalidity and non-infringement is DENIED regarding: (1) Claim 5 of the 029 Patent; and (2) Claims 3 and 4 of the '640 Patent. (rla) (Entered: 11/15/2011)
2011-11-15 366 0 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: GRANTING PACIFIC HANDY CUTTER, INC.'S MOTION TO VOLUNTARILY DISMISS PATENT INFRINGEMENT COUNTERCLAIM WITH PREJUDICE 357 : IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND ADJUDGED: 1. PHC's Motion to Voluntarily Dismiss Patent Infringement Counterclaim with Prejudice is granted; and 2. Count Two of PHC's Counterclaim (Infringement of United States Patent No. 7,774,942) is hereby dismissed with prejudice, with each party to bear its own costs. (rla) (Entered: 11/15/2011)
2011-11-15 367 0 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge David O. Carter: SETTING STATUS CONFERENCE: Status Conference set for 11/16/2011 05:00 PM before Judge David O. Carter. Counsel are ORDERED to be present. (rla) (Entered: 11/15/2011)
2011-11-03 368 0 NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND APPLICATION FOR AN ORDER TO FILE UNDER SEAL DEFENDANTS AND COUNTERCLAIMANTS': 1) Memorandum in Support of Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 2; 2) Exhibits in Support of Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 2; 3) Memorandum in Support of defendants' Motion in Limine No. 3; and 4) Exhbits in Support of Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 3.; filed by Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc., Front Line Sales, Inc., and Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (rla) (Entered: 11/17/2011)
2011-11-17 369 0 NOTICE Of Non-Opposition To Defendant's Motion-In-Limine No. 1 To Exclude Post Re-Examination Claims filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 11/17/2011)
2011-11-07 370 0 DENIED BY ORDER OF David O. Carter, United States District Judge: DENYING APPLICATION FOR AN ORDER to File Under Seal Defendants and Counterclaimants: 1) Memorandum in Support of Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 2; 2) Exhibits in Support of Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 2; 3) Memorandum in Support of defendants' Motion in Limine No. 3; and 4) Exhibits in Support of Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 3. 368 . Documents listed under # 1-4 to be returned to counsel. Defense Counsel to contact courtroom clerk to arrange for pick up of documents requested to be filed under seal. (rla) (Entered: 11/17/2011)
2011-11-17 371 0 Notice of Withdrawal of Motion in Limine to Exclude, 353 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 11/17/2011)
2011-11-28 372 0 MEMORANDUM of CONTENTIONS of FACT and LAW filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 11/28/2011)
2011-12-06 373 0 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File oppositions to motions in limine and updated Final Pretrial Conference Order, STIPULATION to Continue Final Pretrial Conference from December 16, 2011 to January 6, 2012 filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/06/2011)
2011-12-08 374 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter, GRANTING STIPULATED REQUEST FOR (1) Continuance of Final Pretrial Conference; (2) Extension of Time to File Oppositions to Motions In Limine; and (3) Extension of Time to Update Final Pretrial Conference Order 373 : THE COUR ORDERS: 1. The parties' oppositions to the pending motions in limine, and the parties updated Final Pretrial Conference Order, shall be filed on or before December 23, 2011; and 2. The Final Pretrial Conference shall be reset to January 4, 2012 at 8:30 a.m. All motions in limine to be heard on this date. (rla) (Entered: 12/08/2011)
2011-12-08 375 0 AMENDED ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: Granting Stipulated Request for (1) Continuance of Final Pretrial Conference; (2) Extension of Time to file Oppositions to Motions in limine; and (3) Extension of Time to update Final Pretrial Conference Order. THE COURT HEREBY ORDERS THAT: The parties' oppositions to the pending motions in limine; and the parties' updated Final Pretrial Conference Order, shall be filed on or before 12/23/2011. Final Pretrial Conference reset for 1/4/2012 at 5:00 PM before Judge David O. Carter 374 . (mt) (Entered: 12/13/2011)
2011-12-23 376 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE (#1) to Exclude Improper Character Testimony Regarding Earl Votolato from the Courtroom at Trial, Previously Submitted for Filing Under Seal, Now De-Designated and Being Filed in the Public Records of the Court filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 1/4/2012 at 05:00 PM before Judge David O. Carter.(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 377 0 EXHIBIT A to MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Exclude Testimony of McDonalds "30(B)(6)" Witness and Documentary Evidence Regarding McDonalds Survey MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Exclude Testimony of McDonalds "30(B)(6)" Witness and Documentary Evidence Regarding McDonalds Survey 332 Previously Submitted for Filing Under Seal, Now De-Designated and Being Filed in the Public Records of the Court filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 378 0 NOTICE OF LODGING Proposed Pretrial Conference Order Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order [Updated] Final PreTrial Conference Order)(Brown, William) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 379 0 NOTICE OF LODGING Proposed Pretrial Conference Order Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Amended Notice of Lodging) (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order [Updated] Final PreTrial Conference Order, # 2 Schedule A to [Updated] Final PreTrial Conference Order, # 3 Schedule B to [Updated] Final PreTrial Conference Order, # 4 Schedule C to [Updated] Final PreTrial Conference Order, # 5 Schedule D to [Updated] Final PreTrial Conference Order)(Brown, William) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 380 0 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of (1) Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 2; (2) Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 3; (3) Exhibits A, B and C to Declaration of Ryan Williams in Support of Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 2; (4) Exhibits C, D, E and F to Declaration of Ryan Williams in Support of Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 3; (5) Notice of Application and Application: For an Order to File Certain Confidential Documents Under Seal; or, in the Alternative, For an Order Authorizing Defendants and Counterclaimants to File the Documents Normally, Not Under Seal; (6) Proposed Order. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 381 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE (#1) to Exclude Improper Character Testimony Regarding Earl Votolato from the Courtroom at Trial, Previously Submitted for Filing Under Seal, Now De-Designated and Being Filed in the Public Records of the Court MOTION IN LIMINE (#1) to Exclude Improper Character Testimony Regarding Earl Votolato from the Courtroom at Trial, Previously Submitted for Filing Under Seal, Now De-Designated and Being Filed in the Public Records of the Court 376 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 382 0 OPPOSITION to Plaintiff's Motion in Limine [No.2] to Exclude Defendants' Non-Infringement and Invalidity Opinions filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 383 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Exclude Testimony of McDonalds "30(B)(6)" Witness and Documentary Evidence Regarding McDonalds Survey MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Exclude Testimony of McDonalds "30(B)(6)" Witness and Documentary Evidence Regarding McDonalds Survey 332 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 384 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 4] to Exclude Evidence of Earl Votolato's Communication to Lyman Biship Regarding Non-Infringement of '928 and '029 Patents from the Courtroom at Trial MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 4] to Exclude Evidence of Earl Votolato's Communication to Lyman Biship Regarding Non-Infringement of '928 and '029 Patents from the Courtroom at Trial 328 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 385 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE [No.5] to Exclude Evidence as to Negotiations of Spellbound in Acquiring The John '640 Patent; Revival of the John '640 Patent; and Patent Abuse MOTION IN LIMINE [No.5] to Exclude Evidence as to Negotiations of Spellbound in Acquiring The John '640 Patent; Revival of the John '640 Patent; and Patent Abuse 329 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 386 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 6] to Exclude Evidence of Kimberly Votolato's Role as Secretary and Director of Plaintiff MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 6] to Exclude Evidence of Kimberly Votolato's Role as Secretary and Director of Plaintiff 330 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 387 0 OPPOSITION in opposition to re: MOTION IN LIMINE (#5) to Exclude Evidence Concerning Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc.'s Parent Company MOTION IN LIMINE (#5) to Exclude Evidence Concerning Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc.'s Parent Company MOTION IN LIMINE (#5) to Exclude Evidence Concerning Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc.'s Parent Company 340 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Matthew A. Berliner in support of opposition)(Berliner, Matthew) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 388 0 OPPOSITION in opposition to re: MOTION IN LIMINE (#6) to Exclude Evidence Concerning Lawsuit Between Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc. and its Prior Owners MOTION IN LIMINE (#6) to Exclude Evidence Concerning Lawsuit Between Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc. and its Prior Owners MOTION IN LIMINE (#6) to Exclude Evidence Concerning Lawsuit Between Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc. and its Prior Owners 342 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Berliner, Matthew) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 389 0 OPPOSITION in opposition to re: MOTION IN LIMINE (#7) to Exclude Evidence Concerning a Safety Recall of the RSC-432 MOTION IN LIMINE (#7) to Exclude Evidence Concerning a Safety Recall of the RSC-432 343 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Berliner, Matthew) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 390 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 7] to Exclude Evidence of Settlement Negotiations Between The Parties MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 7] to Exclude Evidence of Settlement Negotiations Between The Parties 338 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 391 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 8] to Exclude Evidence of Quality Problems Associated with Plaintiff's Knives MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 8] to Exclude Evidence of Quality Problems Associated with Plaintiff's Knives 336 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 392 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 9] to Exclude Witnesses From The Courtroom At Trial MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 9] to Exclude Witnesses From The Courtroom At Trial 337 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 393 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 11] to Exclude Expert Testimony On Defendants' False Marking Counterclaim MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 11] to Exclude Expert Testimony On Defendants' False Marking Counterclaim 341 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 394 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE (#12) to Exclude Lanham Act and Unfair Competition Claims Preempted by Defendants False Marking Counterclaim MOTION IN LIMINE (#12) to Exclude Lanham Act and Unfair Competition Claims Preempted by Defendants False Marking Counterclaim 352 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 395 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 13] to Exclude Evidence Re Patent Abuse Based on Antitrust MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 13] to Exclude Evidence Re Patent Abuse Based on Antitrust 348 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 396 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 14] to Allow To Have Neutral Instructor Video Played At Trial MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 14] to Allow To Have Neutral Instructor Video Played At Trial 347 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 397 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 15] to Exclude Evidence or Argument Related to Plaintiff's Use of Its Trademark MOTION IN LIMINE [No. 15] to Exclude Evidence or Argument Related to Plaintiff's Use of Its Trademark 345 filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 398 0 OPPOSITION TO re: MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Bar Untimely Opinions Contained in the Revised Supplemental and Rebuttal Expert Report of Robert R. Trout MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Bar Untimely Opinions Contained in the Revised Supplemental and Rebuttal Expert Report of Robert R. Trout MOTION IN LIMINE (#3) to Bar Untimely Opinions Contained in the Revised Supplemental and Rebuttal Expert Report of Robert R. Trout 327 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-D)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 399 0 STIPULATION to Continue Final Pretrial Conference from January 4, 2012 to January 10, 11, 12 or 13, 2012 filed by defendants and counterclaimants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 400 0 Opposition in opposition to re: MOTION IN LIMINE (#2) to Bar Testimony and Report of Robert R. Trout MOTION IN LIMINE (#2) to Bar Testimony and Report of Robert R. Trout 325 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Matthew K. Wegner in Support of Opposition, # 2 Exhibit A to Declaration of Matthew K. Wegner, # 3 Exhibit B to Declaration of Matthew K. Wegner)(Wegner, Matthew) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 401 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE (#4) to Bar Testimony and Report of J. Michael McCarthy MOTION IN LIMINE (#4) to Bar Testimony and Report of J. Michael McCarthy MOTION IN LIMINE (#4) to Bar Testimony and Report of J. Michael McCarthy 339 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Dr. Michael J. McCarthy)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 402 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE (#8) to Exclude Fish and Associates and Robert D. Fish from Providing Expert Opinions and Lay Testimony MOTION IN LIMINE (#8) to Exclude Fish and Associates and Robert D. Fish from Providing Expert Opinions and Lay Testimony MOTION IN LIMINE (#8) to Exclude Fish and Associates and Robert D. Fish from Providing Expert Opinions and Lay Testimony 344 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 403 0 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE (#9) to Bar Earl Votalato from Providing Expert Opinions or Technical Testimony Regarding the Patents-In-Suit MOTION IN LIMINE (#9) to Bar Earl Votalato from Providing Expert Opinions or Technical Testimony Regarding the Patents-In-Suit MOTION IN LIMINE (#9) to Bar Earl Votalato from Providing Expert Opinions or Technical Testimony Regarding the Patents-In-Suit 346 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2011-12-23 404 0 NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. correcting Objection/Opposition (Motion related), Objection/Opposition (Motion related), Objection/Opposition (Motion related) 398 (Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 12/23/2011)
2012-01-02 405 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter, granting Stipulation to Continue, 399 ( Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/17/2012 05:00 PM before Judge David O. Carter.) (twdb) All motions in limine are also continued to 1/17/12 at 5:00 pm. Modified on 1/4/2012 (twdb). (Entered: 01/03/2012)
2012-01-06 406 0 (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Judge David O. Carter, FOR PLAINTIFF TO SHOW CAUSE WHY DOCUMENTS MUST BE FILED UNDER SEAL: The Court ORDERS Plaintiff to SHOW CAUSE on or before January 10, 2012, why Defendants' documents should not be filed normally-that is, not under seal. If Plaintiff believes these documents should be filed under seal, Plaintiff shall: (1) file a redacted version of the documents; and (2) lodge a brief of no more than 15 pages that: (See document for further details.) (rla) (Entered: 01/06/2012) 2012-01-07 07:17:59 9f12704a83d2f41ad48bc6487bdd80ef544b65fa
2012-01-10 407 0 RESPONSE filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Incto Order to Show Cause, 406 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 01/10/2012)
2012-01-18 408 0 (UPDATED) FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE ORDER approved by Judge David O. Carter: Following pretrial proceedings, pursuant to F.R. Civ.P. Rule 16 and L.R. 16, IT IS ORDERED: (See document for details.) (rla) (Entered: 01/19/2012)
2012-01-23 409 0 NOTICE Regarding Witness Availability and Trial Setting filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Brown, William) (Entered: 01/23/2012)
2012-01-17 410 0 MINUTES OF Final Pretrial Conference held before Judge David O. Carter: Court and counsel confer. The Court hears argument and the Motions in Limine 376 323 325 327 328 330 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 350 352 are taken under submission. Court Reporter: Maria Dellaneve. (nbo) (Entered: 01/26/2012)
2012-02-24 411 0 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: DISCHARGING OSC AND RULING ON MOTIONS IN LIMINE: Before the Court are 9 Motions in Limine (Dkt. 325, 327, 335, 339, 340, 342, 343, 344, 346) filed by Defendants Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc., Front Line Sales, Inc., and Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (collectively Defendants) and 15 Motions in Limine (Dkt. 323, 328, 330, 332, 336, 337, 338, 341, 345, 347, 348, 350, 352, 353, 376) filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group, Inc (Plaintiff). Also before the Court is an Order to Show Cause why Defendants' Motions in Limine # 2 and # 3 can not be filed normally, that is, not under seal. (Dkt. 406). The Court makes the following rulings. (See document for details.) (rla) (Entered: 02/24/2012)
2012-03-08 412 0 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge David O. Carter: Setting Trial date( Trial set for 3/20/2012 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter.) (twdb) (Entered: 03/09/2012)
2012-03-13 413 0 PROPOSED JURY VERDICT filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 03/13/2012)
2012-03-13 414 0 Proposed Voir Dire Questions filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc.. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 03/13/2012)
2012-03-13 415 0 PROPOSED JURY INSTRUCTIONS filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc.. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 03/13/2012)
2012-03-13 416 0 TRIAL BRIEF filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc.. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 03/13/2012)
2012-03-18 417 0 Proposed Voir Dire Questions filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc... (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 03/18/2012)
2012-03-18 418 0 PROPOSED JURY INSTRUCTIONS (Defendants contested set) filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc... (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 03/18/2012)
2012-03-18 419 0 PROPOSED Special JURY VERDICT filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Spellbound Development Group Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 03/18/2012)
2012-03-18 420 0 PROPOSED JURY INSTRUCTIONS (Statement to Jury set) Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc... (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 03/18/2012)
2012-03-18 421 0 OBJECTIONS to Jury Instructions (Proposed) 415 by Plaintiff filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 03/18/2012)
2012-03-19 422 0 PROPOSED JURY INSTRUCTIONS (Clean set) filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc.. (Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 03/19/2012)
2012-03-19 423 0 PROPOSED JURY INSTRUCTIONS (Clean set) filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc.. (Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 03/19/2012)
2012-03-19 424 0 PROPOSED JURY INSTRUCTIONS (Clean set) filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc.. (Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 03/19/2012)
2012-03-19 425 0 PROPOSED JURY VERDICT filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Tarver, Edwin) (Entered: 03/19/2012)
2012-03-19 426 0 OBJECTIONS to Jury Verdict (Proposed) 419 filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Sample Verdict Form)(Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 03/19/2012)
2012-03-19 427 0 PROPOSED Revised JURY VERDICT filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 03/19/2012)
2012-03-19 428 0 Joint STIPULATION for Order Authorizing Use of Courtroom Technology at Trial filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Authorizing Use of Courtroom Technology at Trial)(Brown, William) (Entered: 03/19/2012)
2012-03-19 429 0 OBJECTIONS to Jury Instructions (Proposed) 420 Defendants' "Neutral" Statement to Jury filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Lauson, Robert) (Entered: 03/19/2012)
2012-03-20 430 0 NOTICE filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Of Appearance of Counsel (Wegner, Matthew) (Entered: 03/20/2012)
2012-03-20 431 0 NOTICE Appearance of Counsel filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Wegner, Matthew) (Entered: 03/20/2012)
2012-03-20 432 0 NOTICE Appearance of Counsel filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Berliner, Matthew) (Entered: 03/20/2012)
2012-03-20 433 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: GRANTING 216 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Katharine N Dunn on behalf of Defendants Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Front Line Sales Inc and Stanley Black and Decker Inc, designating Geroge L Hampton as local counsel. (dg) (Entered: 03/21/2012)
2012-03-21 434 0 MINUTES OF UNDER SEAL Jury Trial held before Judge David O. Carter: The case is called and counsel make their appearances. The Court confers with counselinformally and the matter is trailed to the p.m. The case is recalled and the following proceedings are under seal. The parties state they have reached a settlement and the settlement is read into the record. The terms of settlement are to be filed separately under sealed. The jury trial is vacated and the case is dismissed. The Court ORDERS the minute order and transcript of proceeding to be filed under seal., (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) **DOCUMENT SEALED**Court Reporter: Jane Sutton. (twdb) (Entered: 03/21/2012)
2012-03-21 435 0 REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Patent or Trademark. (Closing) (twdb) (Entered: 03/21/2012)
2012-03-20 436 0 SEALED DOCUMENT (twdb) (Entered: 03/22/2012)
2012-03-26 437 0 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Notice (Other) 430 , 431 , 432 . The following error(s) was found: Incorrect event selected. The correct event is: Appearance of Counsel. 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. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (lom) (Entered: 03/26/2012)
2012-04-18 438 0 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Settlement Agreement filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Stipulation to Extend Time to Submit Settlement Agreement)(Brown, William) (Entered: 04/18/2012)
2012-04-27 439 0 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Settlement Agreement filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Stipulated Request for Extension to Submit Sttmt Agreement)(Brown, William) (Entered: 04/27/2012)
2012-05-01 440 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter, GRANTING Stipulation for Extension of Time to Submit Settlement Agreement 439 : 1. The parties' written settlement agreement shall be filed, under seal, on or before May 3, 2012. (rla) (Entered: 05/01/2012)
2012-05-03 441 0 Joint STIPULATION for Hearing re Order 440 filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Brown, William) (Entered: 05/03/2012)
2012-05-07 442 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter, SETTING STATUS CONFERENCE REGARDING SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 441 : THE COURT HEREBY ORDERS THAT: Counsel for the Parties shall appear in person for a status conference to be held on May 14, 2012, at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time. (rla) (Entered: 05/08/2012)
2012-05-14 443 0 MINUTES OF Status Conference held before Judge David O. Carter. The case is called and counsel make their appearances. The Court and counsel confer. The Court continues the Status Conference to May 17, 2012 at 7:00 a.m. Counsel and principal parties are ordered to be present at 7:00 a.m on May 17, 2012. Court Reporter: Debbie Gale. (dro) (Entered: 05/14/2012)
2012-05-17 444 0 Request for Release of Transcript to Counsel filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Holley, Colin) (Entered: 05/17/2012)
2012-05-17 445 0 REQUEST for Order for Releasing Sealed Transcript Solely To Parties filed by PLAINTIFF Spellbound Development Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Brown, William) (Entered: 05/17/2012)
2012-05-21 447 0 TRANSCRIPT for proceedings held on 5/17/12. Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder: Jane C.S. Rule, phone number 714-558-7755. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 6/11/2012. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/21/2012. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/19/2012. (dg) (Entered: 05/21/2012)
2012-05-21 448 0 NOTICE OF FILING TRANSCRIPT filed for proceedings 5/17/12 (dg) (Entered: 05/21/2012)
2012-05-17 449 0 MINUTES OF Status Conference held before Judge David O. Carter: The case is called and counsel make their appearances. The Court and counsel confer.Given the problems arising between parties, the Court ORDERS the parties to notify this Court if the settlement reached on March 21, 2012, is the basis of any claim or defense in any future litigation between the parties.Court Reporter: Jane Sutton. (twdb) (Entered: 05/25/2012)
2012-05-17 450 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: granting 445 Request for Order for release of transcript to counsel. (twdb) (Entered: 05/25/2012)
2012-06-06 451 0 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Papers in Support of Defendants' Motion for Relief from Order of Dismissal. (Hampton, George) (Entered: 06/06/2012)
2012-06-06 452 0 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of Additional Documents in Support of Defendants' Motion for Relief from Order of Dismissal. (Hampton, George) (Entered: 06/06/2012)
2012-06-06 453 0 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Set Aside Order re: Jury Trial - Begun, Terminated Case, Document Sealed,,,,,, 434 [RELIEF FROM ORDER OF DISMISSAL] filed by Defendants Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 7/9/2012 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Hampton, George) (Entered: 06/06/2012)
2012-06-06 454 0 NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND APPLICATION for an Order to file Under Seal Certain Confidential Documents in support Defendants Stanley Black & Decker, Inc's and Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc's Motion for Relief from Order of Dismissal filed by defendants and Counterclaimants Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Front Line Sales Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (mt) (Entered: 06/08/2012)
2012-06-06 455 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: Granting Application to file Under Seal Certain Confidential Documents in support of Defendants' Motion for Relief from Order of Dismissal 454 . (mt) (Entered: 06/08/2012)
2012-06-06 456 0 **SEALED DOCUMENT** DECLARATION of Mark Marinovich in support of MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM ORDER OF DISMISSAL 434 453 (twdb) (Entered: 06/11/2012)
2012-06-06 457 0 ** SEALED DOCUMENT** MEMORANDUM in Support of MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM ORDER OF DISMISSAL] 453 (twdb) (Entered: 06/11/2012)
2012-06-06 458 0 **SEALED DOCUMENT** DECLARATION of Ryan C. Wlliams in support of MOTION for relief from order of dismissal 453 (twdb) (Entered: 06/11/2012)
2012-06-06 459 0 **SEALED DOCUMENT ** DECLARATION of Mike Kopulsky in support of MOTION for relief from order of dismissal 453 . (twdb) Modified on 6/11/2012 (twdb). (Entered: 06/11/2012)
2012-06-06 460 0 **SEALED DOCUMENT** DECLARATION of Theodore C. Morris in support of MOTION for relief from order of dismissal 453 (twdb) (Entered: 06/11/2012)
2012-06-18 461 0 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc of NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc of Opposition to Mtn for Relief from Dismissal; Declaration of William J. Brown, Jr. In Support of Opposition to Motion for with Exs A-G; Evidentiary Objections to Defendants' Declarations for Motion for Relief from Dismissal. (Brown, William) (Entered: 06/18/2012)
2012-06-25 462 0 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of (1) Reply in Further Support of Defendants' Motion for Relief from Order of Dismissal; (2) Defendants' Response to Evidentiary Objections; (3) Declaration of Mark Marinovich in Further Support of Defendants' Motion; (4) Declaration of Ryan C. Williams in Further Support of Defendants' Motion; (5) Application to File Under Seal; (6) [Proposed] Order on Application to File Under Seal. (Holley, Colin) (Entered: 06/25/2012)
2012-06-25 463 0 APPLICATION to Seal Certain Confidential Documents in further support of defendants motion for relief from order of dismissal filed by defendants Front Line Sales Inc, Pacific Handy Cutter Inc, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (twdb) (Entered: 06/28/2012)
2012-06-26 464 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: granting 463 Application to Seal certain confidential documents in further support of defendants' motion for relief from order of dismissal. (twdb) (Entered: 06/28/2012)
2012-06-26 465 0 SEALED DOCUMENT RE: REPLY in Further Support of Motion for Relief From Order of Dismissal. (lwag) (Entered: 07/02/2012)
2012-06-26 466 0 SEALED DOCUMENT RE: RESPONSE to Plaintiff Spellbound Development Group, Inc.'s Evidentiary Objection to Declarations in Support of Defendants' Motion For Relief From Order of Dismissal. (Attachments: # 1 Part 2, # 2 Part 3)(lwag) (Entered: 07/02/2012)
2012-06-26 467 0 SEALED DOCUMENT RE: DECLARATION of Mark Marinovich in Further Support of Defendants' Motion For Relief From Order of Dismissal. (lwag) (Entered: 07/02/2012)
2012-06-26 468 0 SEALED DOCUMENT RE: DECLARATION of Ryan C. Williams in Further Support of Defendants' Motion For Relief From Order of Dismissal. (lwag) (Entered: 07/02/2012)
2012-07-03 469 0 **SEALED DOCUMENT MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: denying 453 Motion for relief from order of dismissal. (twdb) (Entered: 07/05/2012)
2012-06-18 470 0 NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND APPLICATION to Seal Certain confidential documents in support of plaintiffs opposition to defendants' motion for relief from order of dismissal filed by plaintiff Spellbound Development Group Inc. Motion set for hearing on 7/9/2012 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (twdb) (Entered: 07/09/2012)
2012-07-02 471 0 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter Granting 470 Application to File Under Seal Certain Confidential Documents in Support of Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendants' Motion for Relief From Order of Dismissal. (nbo) (Entered: 07/09/2012)
2012-07-02 472 0 SEALED DOCUMENT - EVIDENTIARY OBJECTION OF PLAINTIFF/COUNTERDEFENDANT SPELLBOUND DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC. TO DECLARATIONS IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS'/COUNTERCLAIMANTS' MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM ORDER OF DISMISSAL (rla) (Entered: 07/11/2012)
2012-07-02 473 0 SEALED DOCUMENT -PLAINTIFF SPELLBOUND DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC'S OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM ORDER OF DISMISSAL(rla) (Entered: 07/11/2012)
2012-07-02 474 0 SEALED DOCUMENT - DECLARATION of WILLIAM J. BROWN, JR IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFF SPELLBOUND DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC.'S OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM ORDER OF DISMISSAL (Attachments: # 1 PART 2, # 2 PART 3)(rla) (Entered: 07/11/2012)
2012-07-30 475 0 NOTICE OF APPEAL to the 9th CCA filed by defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. Appeal of Order on Motion to Set Aside Order 469 (Appeal fee of $455 receipt number 0973-10734191 paid.) (Hampton, George) (Entered: 07/30/2012)
2012-07-30 476 0 NOTICE OF APPEAL to the 9th CCA filed by defendant Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Appeal of Order on Motion to Set Aside Order 469 (Appeal fee of $455 receipt number 0973-10734274 paid.) (Hampton, George) (Entered: 07/30/2012)
2012-07-31 477 0 NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. correcting Notice of Appeal to 9th Circuit Court of Appeals 475 (Hampton, George) (Entered: 07/31/2012)
2012-07-31 478 0 NOTICE OF APPEAL to the Federal Circuit filed by defendant Pacific Handy Cutter Inc. Appeal of Order on Motion to Set Aside Order 469 (Appeal fee FEE NOT PAID.) (Hampton, George) (Entered: 07/31/2012)
2012-07-31 479 0 NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Defendant Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. correcting Notice of Appeal to 9th Circuit Court of Appeals 476 (Hampton, George) (Entered: 07/31/2012)
2012-07-31 480 0 NOTICE OF APPEAL to the Federal Circuit filed by defendant Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Appeal of Order on Motion to Set Aside Order 469 (Appeal fee FEE NOT PAID.) (Hampton, George) (Entered: 07/31/2012)
2012-08-14 481 0 TRANSCRIPT DESIGNATION AND ORDERING FORM For Dates: 3/20/12, 5/17/12; Court Reporter: Rule; Court of Appeals Case Number: 12-1573; Re: 478 (Dickie, Dean) (Entered: 08/14/2012)
2012-08-14 482 0 TRANSCRIPT DESIGNATION AND ORDERING FORM For Dates: 3/20/12, 5/17/12; Court Reporter: Rule; Court of Appeals Case Number: 12-1573; Re: 480 (Dickie, Dean) (Entered: 08/14/2012)