Case details

Court: cand
Docket #: 5:91-cv-20374
Case Name: Chips Technologies v. ETEQ Microsystems
PACER case #: 156488
Date filed: 1991-06-24
Date terminated: 1992-06-05
Assigned to: Hon. Spencer Williams
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Patricia V. Trumbull
Case Cause: 28:1338 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Both
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Chips and Technologies Inc.,
Plaintiff
Michael A. Jacobs
Morrison & Foerster LLP 425 Market Street San Francisco, CA 94105 (415) 268-7455 Fax: (415) 268-7522 Email: mjacobs@mofo.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

ETEQ Microsystems, Inc.,
Defendant
Kenneth Lee Nissly
O'Melveny & Myers LLP 2765 Sand Hill Road Menlo Park, CA 94025 650-473-2600 Fax: 650-473-2601 Email: kennissly@omm.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Michael A. Ladra
Latham & Watkins 140 Scott Dr Menlo Park, CA 94025-1008 650-328-4600 Fax: 650-463-2600 Email: mike.ladra@lw.com
TERMINATED: 08/30/1991 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Edward Francis Mullowney
Shearman & Sterling 1080 Marsh Road

(deceased)
Menlo Park, CA 94025 650/838-3600 Fax: 650-838-3699 Email: invalidaddress@myrealbox.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

ETEQ Microsystems, Inc.,
Counter-claimant
Edward Francis Mullowney
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Kenneth Lee Nissly
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Michael A. Ladra
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 08/30/1991 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Chips and Technologies Inc.,
Counter-defendant
Michael A. Jacobs
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
1991-06-24 1 0 COMPLAINT (Summons(es) issued) (referred to Magistrate Patricia V. Trumbull ) (scottd, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 06/26/1991)
1991-06-24 2 0 ORDER by Judge James Ware setting status conference for 10:30 9/27/91 (cc: all counsel) (scottd, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 06/26/1991)
1991-06-24 3 0 NOTICE by plaintiff Chips Technologies of related case(s) C-91-20349 SW (scottd, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 06/26/1991)
1991-07-03 4 0 RETURN OF SERVICE by plaintiff Chips Technologies of summons and complaint to ETEQ MICROSYSTEMS, INC., by personal service executed 6/25/91. (btf, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 07/09/1991)
1991-07-15 5 0 ANSWER to complaint [1-1] and COUNTERCLAIM; jury demand by defendant ETEQ Microsystems against plaintiff Chips Technologies (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 07/17/1991)
1991-07-16 6 0 ORDER by Senior Judge Spencer Williams granting related case notice (relating C91-20374 JW and C91-20349 SW [3-1] case C91-20374 JW is reassigned to Senior Judge Spencer Williams ( Date Entered: ) (cc: all counsel) (btf, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 07/18/1991)
1991-07-24 7 0 CLERK'S NOTICE ; Status conference reset 9/16/91 at 2pm before EAI (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 07/30/1991)
1991-08-30 8 0 ORDER by Senior Judge Spencer Williams withdrawing attorney Michael A. Ladra for ETEQ Microsystems and substituting attorney Kenneth L. Nissly, Edward F. Mullowney () (cc: all counsel) (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/03/1991)
1991-08-28 9 0 STIPULATION continuing discovery, see document (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/03/1991)
1991-09-24 10 0 MOTION by plaintiff for protective order with Notice set for 10/22/91 at 10am (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/26/1991)
1991-09-24 11 0 MEMORANDUM by plaintiff in support of motion for protective order [10-1] (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/26/1991)
1991-09-24 12 0 DECLARATION by Harold J. McElhinny on behalf of plaintiff re motion for protective order [10-1] (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/26/1991)
1991-09-24 13 0 DECLARATION by Nancy S. Dusseau on behalf of plaintiff re motion for protective order [10-1] (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/26/1991)
1991-09-24 14 0 DECLARATION by Michael N. Zachary on behalf of plaintiff re motion for protective order [10-1] (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/26/1991)
1991-09-24 15 0 DECLARATION by Joseph A. Sawyer, Jr. on behalf of plaintiff Chips Technologies re motion for protective order [10-1] (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/08/1991)
1991-09-30 16 0 STATUS CONFERENCE STATEMENT by defendant, plaintiff (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/08/1991)
1991-10-08 17 0 CROSS-MOTION by defendant ETEQ Microsystems for protective order with Notice set for 10/22/91 at 10:00 (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/08/1991)
1991-10-08 18 0 MEMORANDUM by defendant ETEQ Microsystems in opposition motion for protective order and in support of ETEQ's cross motion for protective order [10-1] (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/08/1991)
1991-10-08 19 0 DECLARATION by Steve Y. Chen on behalf of defendant ETEQ Microsystems re opposition memorandum [18-1] (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/08/1991)
1991-10-08 20 0 DECLARATION by Ralph C. Webber on behalf of defendant ETEQ Microsystems re opposition memorandum [18-1] (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/08/1991)
1991-10-08 21 0 DECLARATION by Mark D. Rowland on behalf of defendant ETEQ Microsystems re opposition memorandum [18-1] (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/08/1991)
1991-10-08 22 0 CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE with Local Rule 230-4(b) by defendant ETEQ Microsystems (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/08/1991)
1991-10-10 23 0 MINUTES: ( C/R Lori Quibodeaux) ; Status conference 1/28/92 at 2:00 , ; Trial 8/3/92 (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/17/1991)
1991-10-15 24 0 REPLY MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT by counter-defendant Chips Technologies re motion for protective order [17-1], and in oppositon to ETEQ's cross-motion [10-1] (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/18/1991)
1991-10-15 25 0 DECLARATION by Elmer Galbi on behalf of counter-defendant Chips Technologies re motion for protective order [10-1] (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/18/1991)
1991-10-18 26 0 SCHEDULING ORDER by Mag. Judge Patricia V. Trumbull : ; referred for discovery to Mag. Judge Patricia V. Trumbull ; all motions hrg 7/1/92 ; pretrial conference set for 1:30 7/22/92 ; non-jury trial set for 9:30 8/3/92 (cc: all counsel) (lq, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/24/1991)
1991-08-05 27 0 REPLY TO COUNTERCLAIM [5-2] by counter-defendant Chips Technologies (lq, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/25/1991)
1991-10-04 28 0 DECLARATION by Harold J. McElhinny on behalf of plaintiff Chips Technologies in support of motion for protective order (lq, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/25/1991)
1991-10-22 29 0 MINUTES: ( C/R Jeanne LeRoy) granting in part motion for protective order [17-1], granting in part motion for protective order [10-1]parties to prepare an order and a protective order. (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 11/18/1991)
1991-10-23 30 0 NOTICE by defendant ETEQ Microsystems of taking deposition of Chips & Technologies on 11/1/91 at 9:00 (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 11/18/1991)
1991-11-05 31 0 PROTECTIVE ORDER by Senior Judge Spencer Williams : granting motion for protective order [17-1], granting motion for protective order [10-1] (cc: all counsel) (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 11/18/1991)
1991-11-19 32 0 NOTICE by counter-defendant Chips Technologies of taking deposition of YI-HSIEN HAO on 12/2/91 AT 9:00 (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/07/1991)
1991-11-20 33 0 MOTION by counter-defendant Chips Technologies to compel with Notice set for 12/17/91 at 10:00 a.m. (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/07/1991)
1991-11-20 34 0 MEMORANDUM by counter-defendant Chips Technologies in support of motion to compel [33-1] (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/07/1991)
1991-11-20 35 0 DECLARATION by Michael N. Zachary on behalf of counter-defendant Chips Technologies re motion to compel [33-1] (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/07/1991)
1991-11-20 36 0 PROOF OF SERVICE by counter-defendant Chips Technologies of motion to compel (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/07/1991)
1991-11-22 37 0 MOTION by defendant ETEQ Microsystems to stay discovery , and to separate trials with Notice set for 12/17/91 (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/07/1991)
1991-11-22 38 0 MEMORANDUM by defendant ETEQ Microsystems in support of motion to stay discovery [37-1], of motion to separate trials [37-2] (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/07/1991)
1991-11-22 39 0 DECLARATION by Terrence J.P. Kearney on behalf of defendant ETEQ Microsystems re motion to stay discovery [37-1], re motion to separate trials [37-2] (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/07/1991)
1991-11-22 40 0 CERTIFICATE by defendant ETEQ Microsystems of notice of motion and motion for separate trials, memorandum, declaration and proposed order. (lst, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/07/1991)
1991-12-03 41 0 MEMORANDUM by defendant in opposition motion to compel [33-1] (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/18/1991)
1991-12-03 42 0 DECLARATION by Mark D. Rowland on behalf of defendant re opposition memorandum [41-1] (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/18/1991)
1991-12-06 43 0 MEMORANDUM by plaintiff in opposition motion to separate trials and a stay of discovery[37-2] (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/18/1991)
1991-12-10 44 0 REPLY by plaintiff to response to motion to compel [33-1] (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/18/1991)
1991-12-10 45 0 DECLARATION by Michael N. Zachary on behalf of plaintiff re motion reply [44-1] (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/18/1991)
1991-12-17 46 0 ORDER by Mag. Judge Patricia V. Trumbull denying motion for protective order [17-1], denying motion for protective order [10-1] (Court adopts a three-tier protective order, see document) (cc: all counsel) (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/19/1991)
1991-12-17 47 0 MOTION by plaintiff to amend with Notice set for 1/9/92 at 10am PVT (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/19/1991)
1991-12-17 48 0 MEMORANDUM by plaintiff in support of motion to amend [47-1] (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/19/1991)
1991-12-17 49 0 PROOF OF SERVICE by plaintiff of #47,48 (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/19/1991)
1991-12-17 50 0 MINUTES: ( C/R Lori Quibodeaux, ERO) that the motion to separate trials [37-2] is submitted, that the motion to compel [33-1] is submitted ; Status conference set 1/28/92 at 2pm (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/21/1991)
1991-12-19 51 0 STIPULATION and ORDER by Senior Judge Spencer Williams : granting motion to amend [47-1] (cc: all counsel) (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/21/1991)
1991-12-19 52 0 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT [1-1] by plaintiff; jury demand (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/21/1991)
1991-12-19 53 0 PROOF OF SERVICE by plaintiff of #51 and 52 (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 12/21/1991)
1992-01-10 54 0 STIPULATION and ORDER by Senior Judge Spencer Williams : re [52-1] extending time to plead in response to amended complaint to 1/3/92. (cc: all counsel) (bfv, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 01/23/1992)
1992-01-14 55 0 ANSWER by defendant ETEQ Microsystems to amended complaint [52-1]; jury demand (bfv, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 01/23/1992)
1992-01-17 56 0 STATUS CONFERENCE STATEMENT by plaintiff Chips Technologies (bfv, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 01/23/1992)
1992-02-03 57 0 REVISED STATUS CONFERENCE STATEMENT by plaintiff Chips Technologies (bfv, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 02/06/1992)
1992-02-06 58 0 REPLY by counter-defendant Chips Technologies, plaintiff Chips Technologies to counterclaim of defendant and counterclaimant ETEQ Microsystems, Inc. (bfv, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 02/07/1992)
1992-02-11 59 0 MINUTES: ( C/R ERO: J. LeRoy) ; Further Status conference 6/26/92 at 10:00 a.m., before PVT ; Discovery cutoff expert 6/1/92 ; Factual 6/30/92; Motion filing ddl 2/26/92 at 2pm before SW (bfv, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 02/14/1992)
1992-02-24 60 0 NOTICE of change of telephone number by plaintiff Chips Technologies (bfv, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 03/05/1992)
1992-02-26 61 0 MINUTES: ( C/R J. Le Roy 034-92) granting motion to compel [33-1]; Order to be prepared by Court (bfv, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 03/05/1992)
1992-03-09 62 0 SCHEDULING ORDER by Mag. Judge Patricia V. Trumbull : ; referred for discovery to Mag. Judge Patricia V. Trumbull ; pretrial conference set for 1:30 p.m., 7/22/92 ; court trial set for 9:30 a.m., 8/24/92 on liability; 11/30/92 at 9:30 a.m. on damages (cc: all counsel) (bfv, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 03/10/1992)
1992-03-30 63 0 MINUTES: ( C/R none) granting motion to compel [33-1] (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 04/09/1992)
1992-03-30 64 0 ORDER by Mag. Judge Patricia V. Trumbull (Defendants to produce opinion letters and related documentation no later than 6/5/92) (cc: all counsel) (kk, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 04/09/1992)
1992-06-03 65 0 EXHIBIT to consent judgment UNDER SEAL (bfv, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 06/04/1992)
1992-06-05 66 0 CONSENT JUDGMENT by Senior Judge Spencer Williams sealing document; (cc: all counsel) ( Date Entered: 6/10/92) (bfv, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 06/10/1992)
1992-06-05 67 0 CONSENT JUDGMENT by Senior Judge Spencer Williams dismissing case ; appeal filing ddl 7/10/92 SEE ORDER (cc: all counsel) ( Date Entered: 6/10/92]) (bfv, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 06/10/1992)
1992-06-05 68 0 PROOF OF SERVICE by plaintiff Chips Technologies of consent judgment and joint stipulation (bfv, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 06/12/1992)