Case details

Court: ctd
Docket #: 5:91-cv-00778
Case Name: Joint Medical Prod. v. Waldemar Link, et al
PACER case #: 60580
Date filed: 1991-11-27
Date terminated: 1999-02-17
Assigned to: Judge Alvin W. Thompson
Case Cause: 35:271 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Joint Medical Products Corporation
Plaintiff
 
Elizabeth Shieldkret
Fish & Neave
1251 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
212-596-9000
TERMINATED: 03/21/1995
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Ivor R. Elrifi
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.C.
One Financial Center
Boston, MA 02111
617-542-6000
Fax: 617-542-2241
Email: ielrifi@mintz.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John E. Nathan
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, LLP-NY
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019-6064
212-596-3156
Email: jnathan@paulweiss.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Maurice M. Klee
1951 Burr St.
Fairfield, CT 06430
203-255-1400
Fax: 203-254-1001
Email: mk@maurieklee.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Richard A. Inz
Ropes & Gray LLP-NY
1211 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
212-596-9000
Fax: 212-596-9090
Email: Richard.Inz@ropesgray.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Waldemar Link GmbH & Co.
Defendant
 
Diane W.F. Covello
Alix, Yale & Ristas
750 Main St.
Hartford, CT 06103-2721
860-527-9211
Fax: 860-527-5029
Email: dcovello@pctlaw.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Guy D. Yale
Alix, Yale & Ristas
750 Main St.
Hartford, CT 06103-2721
860-527-9211
Fax: 860-527-5029
Email: guyyale@pctlaw.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

William R. Murphy
Tyler, Cooper & Alcorn
205 Church St., Po Box 1936
New Haven, CT 06509-1910
203-784-8200
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Link America, Inc.
Defendant
 
Diane W.F. Covello
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Guy D. Yale
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Roger A. Van Kirk
Alix, Yale & Ristas
750 Main St.
Hartford, CT 06103-2721
860-527-9211
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

William R. Murphy
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Peter K. Kontler
Witness
 
Louis I. Parley
Yost & Associates, P.C.
55 Church St., 6th Fl.
New Haven, CT 06510
789-1250
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
1991-11-27 1 0 COMPLAINT Filing Fee $ 120.00 Receipt # 116817 (Kolesnikoff, D.) (Entered: 11/27/1991)
1991-11-27 2 0 ORDER on Pretrial Deadlines Handed to Counsel. Joining of Parties, Amending of Pleadings by 2/5/92 Motions to Dismiss by 3/6/92 ; Discovery cutoff 5/28/92 ; Motion for Summary Judgment by 7/4/92 (Kolesnikoff, D.) (Entered: 11/27/1991)
1991-12-05 3 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Waldemar Link 11/29/91 Answer due on 12/19/91 for Waldemar Link (Former Employee) (Entered: 12/06/1991)
1991-12-18 4 0 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Link America, Inc. -- Guy D. Yale, Roger A. Van Kirk (Kolesnikoff, D.) (Entered: 12/18/1991)
1991-12-18 5 0 MOTION by Link America, Inc. to Extend Time to 1/8/92 to answer complaint or otherwise plead (Brief Due 1/8/92 ) (Kolesnikoff, D.) (Entered: 12/18/1991)
1991-12-30 6 0 MOTION by Link America, Inc. to Extend Time To Answer Complaint or Otherwise Plead until Jan. 8, 1992 (Former Employee) (Entered: 12/31/1991)
1992-01-08 7 0 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Waldemar Link -- Guy D. Yale (Former Employee) (Entered: 01/08/1992)
1992-01-08 8 0 ANSWER to Complaint by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link (Former Employee) (Entered: 01/08/1992)
1992-01-08 9 0 NOTICE of Service of Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. (Former Employee) (Entered: 01/08/1992)
1992-01-14 10 0 MOTION by Joint Medical Prod. for Richard A. Inz to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Former Employee) (Entered: 01/14/1992)
1992-01-14 11 0 NOTICE of Service of First Request for Production of Documents and Things by Joint Medical Prod. on Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link. (Former Employee) (Entered: 01/14/1992)
1992-01-14 12 0 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Joint Medical Prod. -- Maurice M. Klee. (Former Employee) (Entered: 01/16/1992)
1992-01-16 13 0 MOTION by Joint Medical Prod. for John E. Nathan to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Former Employee) (Entered: 01/17/1992)
1992-01-23 14 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Waldemar Link 1/23/92 Answer due on 2/12/92 for Waldemar Link (Former Employee) (Entered: 01/24/1992)
1992-01-31 15 0 JOINT MOTION by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link, Joint Medical Prod. to Extend Time until March 11, 1992 in which to respond to defendants' first set of interrogatories. (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/03/1992)
1992-01-27 16 0 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Joint Medical Prod. -- John E. Nathan. (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/04/1992)
1992-02-18 17 0 MOTION by Joint Medical Prod. for Stipulated Protective Order (Brief Due 3/10/92 ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/18/1992)
1992-02-24 18 0 Notice of Compliance of Interrogatories to Defendants by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/25/1992)
1992-02-28 19 0 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Joint Medical Prod. -- Richard A. Inz (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/02/1992)
1992-03-06 20 0 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Joint Medical Prod. -- Richard A. Inz and John E. Nathan. (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/06/1992)
1992-03-06 21 0 JOINT MOTION by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link, Joint Medical Prod. for Entry of a Stipulated Protective Order (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/09/1992)
1992-03-10 22 0 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link, Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/10/1992)
1992-03-13 23 0 NOTICE by Joint Medical Prod. to take deposition of Link America through one or more of its officers, directors, or managing agents on March 30, 1990 @9:30am. (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/13/1992)
1992-03-13 24 0 NOTICE Under L.R. 9(d)(3) Concerning Pltf's Answers and Objections to Defts' First Request to Pltf For Prod. of Documents (Nos. 1-49) by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/13/1992)
1992-03-13 25 0 RESPONSE TO First REQUEST for Production of Documents by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/13/1992)
1992-03-13 26 0 NOTICE Under L.R. 9(d)(3) Concerning Pltf's. Answers and Objections to Defendants' First Set of Interrogatories by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/13/1992)
1992-03-13 27 0 RESPOND to Defendants' First Set of Interrogatories(No. l) filed by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/13/1992)
1992-03-25 28 0 NOTICE of Answers to Joint Medical's First Set of Interrogatories by Link America, Inc. (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/25/1992)
1992-03-25 29 0 NOTICE of Answers to Joint Medical's First Set of Interrogatories by Waldemar Link (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/25/1992)
1992-04-27 30 0 MOTION by Joint Medical Prod. for Elizabeth Shieldkret to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/27/1992)
1992-04-29 31 0 NOTICE of Service of Interrogatories on Pltf. by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/29/1992)
1992-05-01 32 0 MOTION by Joint Medical Prod. to Compel Discovery From Defendants. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/04/1992)
1992-05-01 33 0 MEMORANDUM by Joint Medical Prod. in support of [32-1] motion to Compel Discovery From Defendants. by Joint Medical Prod. (FILED UNDER SEAL). (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/04/1992)
1992-05-01 34 0 AFFIDAVIT of Richard A. Inz by Joint Medical Prod. Re [32-1] motion to Compel Discovery From Defendants by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/04/1992)
1992-05-01 35 0 Exhibit 12 to the Affidavit of Richard A. Inz in Support of Joint Medical's Motion Pursuant to Rule 37(A), FRCP, To Compel Discovery from Defendants. (FILED UNDER SEAL) (Former Employee) Modified on 10/20/1993 (Entered: 05/04/1992)
1992-05-05 36 0 NOTICE by Joint Medical Prod. to take deposition of C.R. Bard, Inc. through one or more of its officers or directors on May 15, 1992 @ 10:00am. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/05/1992)
1992-05-06 37 0 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Joint Medical Prod. --Elizabeth Shieldkret. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/06/1992)
1992-05-06 38 0 NOTICE of Service of Second Set of Interrogatories by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/06/1992)
1992-05-06 39 0 MOTION by Joint Medical Prod. For Expedited Consideration to Compel Discovery From Defendants. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/06/1992)
1992-05-07 40 0 NOTICE by Joint Medical Prod. to take deposition of Peter K. Kontler, Esq. on May 22, 1992 @ 9:30am.. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/07/1992)
1992-05-11 41 0 NOTICE by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link to take deposition of Douglas G. Noiles on May 6, 1992 @ 9:00am. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/11/1992)
1992-05-11 42 0 NOTICE by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link to take deposition of "Joint Medical" through one of its officers, directors, managing agents, or other persons who consent to testify on its behalf on May 18, 1992 @ 9:00am. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/11/1992)
1992-05-13 43 0 JOINT MOTION by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link, Joint Medical Prod. to Extend Time for Discovery until August 27, 1992. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/13/1992)
1992-05-14 44 0 NOTICE of Service of Third Set of Interrogatories by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) Modified on 05/14/1992 (Entered: 05/14/1992)
1992-05-14 45 0 Response/Reply to [42-1] deposition notice by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/14/1992)
1992-05-18 46 0 MOTION by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link for Summary Judgment of Dismissal on Non-Infringement and Invalidity (Brief Due 6/8/92 ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/18/1992)
1992-05-18 47 0 MEMORANDUM by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link in support of [46-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Dismissal on Non-Infringement and Invalidity by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/18/1992)
1992-05-18 48 0 STATEMENT of Material Facts by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link regarding [46-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Dismissal on Non-Infringement and Invalidity by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. w/Exhibits. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/18/1992)
1992-05-19 49 0 MEMORANDUM by Joint Medical Prod. Regarding Resolution of One Issue Presented in support of [32-1] motion to Compel Discovery From Defendants. by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/19/1992)
1992-05-21 50 0 Notice of Service of Third set of Interrogatories and Second Request for Production of Documents by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/22/1992)
1992-05-22 51 0 Defts' MEMORANDUM by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link in opposition to [32-1] motion to Compel Discovery From Defendants. by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/22/1992)
1992-06-01 52 0 NOTICE Under L.R. 9(d)(3) Concerning Pltf's. Answers and Objections to Defts' Second Set of Interrogatories (Nos. 2-3) by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/02/1992)
1992-06-01 53 0 ANSWER to Defts' Second Set of Interrogatories (Nos. 2-3) to Pltf. filed by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/02/1992)
1992-05-28 54 0 MOTION by Joint Medical Prod. to Extend Time until June 26, 1992 to Respond to Defts' Motion For Summary Judgment of Dismissal Based on Non-Infringment and Invalidity. (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/02/1992)
1992-06-04 55 0 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Joint Medical Prod. -- Elizabeth Shieldkret. (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/05/1992)
1992-06-09 56 0 NOTICE Under L.R. 9(d) (3) Concerning Waldemar Link GmbH & Co's Response to Joint Medical's Second Set of Interrogatories to Defts by Waldemar Link (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/09/1992)
1992-06-09 57 0 RESPONSE to Joint Medical's Second set of Interrogatories to Defts filed by Waldemar Link (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/09/1992)
1992-06-09 58 0 NOTICE Under L.R. 9(d) (3) Concerning Link America, Inc's Response to Joint Medical's Second Set of Interrogatories to Defts by Link America, Inc. (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/09/1992)
1992-06-09 59 0 RESPONSE to Joint Medical's Second Set of Interrogatories to Defts. filed by Link America, Inc. (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/09/1992)
1992-06-16 60 0 Notice Under L.R. 9(d) (3) Concerning Link America, Inc's Response to Joint Medical's Third Set of Interrogatories to Defts. by Link America, Inc. (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/16/1992)
1992-06-16 61 0 Notice Under L.R. 9(d) (3) Concerning Waldemar Link Gmbh & Co's Response To Joint Medical's Third Set of Interrogatories To Defts. by Waldemar Link (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/16/1992)
1992-06-22 62 0 NOTICE Under L.R. 9(d)(3) Concerning Pltf's Answers and Objections to Defts' Third Set of Interrogatories (No. 4) by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/22/1992)
1992-06-22 63 0 RESPONSE To Defts' Third Set of Interrogatories(No. 4) to Pltf. filed by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/22/1992)
1992-06-22 64 0 NOTICE Under L.R. 9(d)(3) Concerning Pltf's Answers and Objections to Defts' Second Request for for Production of Documents (Nos. 50-53) by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/22/1992)
1992-06-22 65 0 RESPONSE TO Defts' Second REQUEST for Production of Documents by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/22/1992)
1992-06-24 66 0 DISCOVERY NOTICE of Service of Fourth Set of Interrogatories to Defts by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/24/1992)
1992-06-26 67 0 MEMORANDUM by Joint Medical Prod. with Appendix of cases cited in opposition to [46-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Dismissal on Non-Infringement and Invalidity by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. SEALED filed pursuant to Protective Order (Depino, F.) Modified on 06/29/1992 (Entered: 06/29/1992)
1992-06-26 68 0 Response/Reply to [48-1] facts statement by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. by Joint Medical Prod. (Depino, F.) (Entered: 06/29/1992)
1992-06-26 69 0 AFFIDAVIT with non-confidential exhibits by Joint Medical Prod. in opposition [46-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Dismissal on Non-Infringement and Invalidity by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Depino, F.) Modified on 06/29/1992 (Entered: 06/29/1992)
1992-06-26 70 0 STATEMENT of Material Facts as to which it is contended there exists a genuine issue to be tried by Joint Medical Prod. regarding [46-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Dismissal on Non-Infringement and Invalidity by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Depino, F.) (Entered: 06/29/1992)
1992-07-07 71 0 MOTION by Joint Medical Prod. to Compel (Brief Due 7/28/92 ) (Depino, F.) (Entered: 07/07/1992)
1992-07-07 72 0 MEMORANDUM by Joint Medical Prod. in support of [71-1] motion to Compel by Joint Medical Prod. (Depino, F.) (Entered: 07/07/1992)
1992-07-07 73 0 AFFIDAVIT of Richard Inz. by Joint Medical Prod. Re [71-1] motion to Compel by Joint Medical Prod. (Depino, F.) (Entered: 07/07/1992)
1992-07-07 74 0 REPLY by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link to response to [46-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Dismissal on Non-Infringement and Invalidity by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Torday, B.) (Entered: 07/07/1992)
1992-07-08 75 0 REPLY by Joint Medical Prod. to response of Defendants to [46-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Dismissal on Non-Infringement and Invalidity by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Depino, F.) (Entered: 07/08/1992)
1992-07-13 76 0 ORDER referring: [46-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Dismissal on Non-Infringement and Invalidity referred to Mag. Judge Joan G. Margolis (signed by Judge T. F. Gilroy Daly ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 07/15/1992)
1992-07-17 77 0 ORDER, filed. For the duration of this Magistrate Judge's involvement with this file, and in accordance with L.R. 9(a)2., courtesy copies of all filings should be forwarded to her chambers. ( signed by Mag. Judge Joan G. Margolis ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 07/20/1992)
1992-07-21 78 0 ORDER referring: [71-1] motion to Compel referred to Mag. Judge Joan G. Margolis, [39-1] motion For Expedited Consideration to Compel Discovery From Defendants. referred to Mag. Judge Joan G. Margolis, [32-1] motion to Compel Discovery From Defendants. referred to Mag. Judge Joan G. Margolis (signed by Judge T. F. Gilroy Daly ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 07/21/1992)
1992-07-22 79 0 JOINT MOTION by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link, Joint Medical Prod. to Extend Time For Discovery and that the Court enter an ordr ext time for completition of discovery (Former Employee) (Entered: 07/22/1992)
1992-07-27 80 0 ORDER referring: [79-1] joint motion to Extend Time For Discovery and that the Court enter an ordr ext time for completition of discovery referred to Mag. Judge Joan G. Margolis (signed by Judge T. F. Gilroy Daly ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 07/27/1992)
1992-07-27 81 0 MOTION by Waldemar Link to Extend Time until August 11, 1992 in which Waldemar Link can respond to Joint Medical's Motion Pursuant to rule 38(a) and 45, FRCP, To Compel Discovery from Peter K. Kontler, Esq. (Former Employee) (Entered: 07/28/1992)
1992-07-28 82 0 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Peter K. Kontler -- Louis I. Parley (Former Employee) (Entered: 07/28/1992)
1992-07-28 83 0 MOTION of Non-Party Witness Peter K. Kontler to Extend Time for l4 days in which to respond to the Motion of Joint Medical Prods Corp to compel discovery . (Brief Due 8/18/92 ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 07/28/1992)
1992-07-29 84 0 Notice Under L.R. 9(d)(3) Concerning Defts' Responses to Joint Medical's Fourth Set of Interrogatories to Defts. by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link (Former Employee) (Entered: 07/29/1992)
1992-07-30 85 0 SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM by Joint Medical Prod. in opposition to [46-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Dismissal on Non-Infringement and Invalidity by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Former Employee) (Entered: 07/30/1992)
1992-08-03 86 0 Notice Under L.R. 9(d)(3) Concerning Waldemr Link GmbH & Co.'s Response to Joint Medical's Third Set of Interrogatories to Defts. by Waldemar Link (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/03/1992)
1992-08-03 87 0 DEFT Waldemar Link GmbH & Co's Response to Joint Medical's Third Set of Interrogatories to Defts. (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/03/1992)
1992-08-05 88 0 MOTION by Non-Party Witness Peter K. Kontler to Extend Time to Aug. 11, 1992 to respond to Mot of Joint Medical to Compel Discovery (Brief Due 8/26/92 ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/05/1992)
1992-08-11 89 0 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link -- Diane W.F. Covello (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/11/1992)
1992-08-11 90 0 MEMORANDUM by Waldemar Link in opposition to [71-1] motion to Compel Discovery from Peter K. Kontler, Esq. by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/11/1992)
1992-08-13 91 0 MOTION by Peter K. Kontler for David R. Francescani to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/14/1992)
1992-08-14 92 0 MOTION by Peter K. Kontler to Modify Joint Medical's Subpoena (Brief Due 9/4/92 ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/14/1992)
1992-08-14 93 0 MEMORANDUM in support of [92-1] motion to Modify Joint Medical's Subpoena by Peter K. Kontler (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/14/1992)
1992-08-14 94 0 AFFIDAVIT of David R. Francescani Re [92-1] motion to Modify Joint Medical's Subpoena by Peter K. Kontler (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/14/1992)
1992-08-14 95 0 AFFIDAVIT of Peter K. Kontler in support of Re [92-1] motion to Modify Joint Medical's Subpoena and in opposition to [71-1] motion to Compel by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/14/1992)
1992-08-17 96 0 ORDER referring: [71-1] motion to Compel referred to Mag. Judge Joan G. Margolis (signed by Judge T. F. Gilroy Daly ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/17/1992)
1992-08-21 97 0 MEMORANDUM in Reply to Deft Waldemar Link's [90-1] opposition to Joint Medical's Motion Pursuant to Rules 37(a) & 45, FRCP to Compel Discovery From Peter K. Kontler, Esq. by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/21/1992)
1992-08-21 98 0 SUPPLEMENTAL AFFIDAVIT of Richard A. Inz obo Joint Medical Prod. Re [71-1] motion to Compel by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/21/1992)
1992-09-04 99 0 MEMORANDUM by Joint Medical Prod. in opposition to [92-1] motion to Modify Joint Medical's Subpoena by Peter K. Kontler (Former Employee) (Entered: 09/04/1992)
1992-09-04 100 0 SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL AFFIDAVIT of Richard A. Ina by Joint Medical Prod. Re [92-1] motion to Modify Joint Medical's Subpoena by Peter K. Kontler, [71-1] motion to Compel by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 09/04/1992)
1992-09-11 101 0 REPLY Memo of Non-Party Witness Peter K. Kontler, Esq. in support of [92-1] motion to Modify Joint Medical's Subpoena by Peter K. Kontler (Former Employee) (Entered: 09/11/1992)
1992-09-11 102 0 JOINT MOTION by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link, Joint Medical Prod. for entry of a stipulated Protective Order (Brief Due 10/2/92 ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 09/11/1992)
1992-09-14 103 0 JOINT MEDICAL'S MEMORANDUM In Response To A New Issue Raised By Non-Party Witness Peter K. Kontler, Esq. In His Reply Memo In Support of [92-1] motion to Modify Joint Medical's Subpoena by Peter K. Kontler (Former Employee) (Entered: 09/14/1992)
1992-09-15 104 0 ORDER referring: [92-1] motion to Modify Joint Medical's Subpoena referred to Mag. Judge Joan G. Margolis (signed by Judge T. F. Gilroy Daly ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 09/15/1992)
1992-09-15 105 0 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER Regarding Discovery From Non-Party Witness Peter K. Kontler, Esq. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT discovery from Mr. Kontler shall be governed by the April 6, 1992 Stipulated Protective Order entered in this action except that para 1(c) & 1(e) of the Stip Protective Order will not apply. As a result, neither Messrs. Noiles, Link nor Defts, nor any other employee of the parties to this action, shall be permitted access to discovery designated "Confidential" by Mr. Kontler. (signed by Judge T. F. Gilroy Daly ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 09/15/1992)
1992-10-02 106 0 Notice Under L.R. 9(d) (3) Concerning Deft Link America, Inc's Response to Joint Medical's Fourth Set of Interrogatories to Defts. (Former Employee) (Entered: 10/02/1992)
1992-10-02 107 0 RESPONSES TO Joint Medical's Fourth Set of Interrogatories to defts filed by Link America, Inc. (Former Employee) (Entered: 10/02/1992)
1992-10-02 108 0 Notice Under L.R. 9 (d)(3) Concerning Deft. Waldemar Link GmbH & Co's Resp to Joint Medical's Fourth Set of of Interrogatories to Defts. (Former Employee) (Entered: 10/02/1992)
1992-10-02 109 0 Response to Joint Medical's Fourth Set of Interrogs to Defts by Waldemar Link (Former Employee) (Entered: 10/02/1992)
1992-10-15 110 0 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Peter K. Kontler -- Louis I. Parley (Former Employee) (Entered: 10/15/1992)
1992-11-12 111 0 NOTICE of Change of Address, filed by John E. Nathan obo Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 11/12/1992)
1992-11-24 112 0 RECOMMENDED Ruling regarding [32-1] motion to Compel Discovery From Defendants. by Joint Medical Prod. Objections due 12/14/92 ( signed by Mag. Judge Joan G. Margolis ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 11/24/1992)
1992-12-03 113 0 CORRECTED RECOMMENDED Ruling regarding [32-1] motion to Compel Discovery From Defendants. by Joint Medical Prod. due 12/21/92 ( signed by Mag. Judge Joan G. Margolis ) (Former Employee) Modified on 12/03/1992 (Entered: 12/03/1992)
1992-12-10 114 0 OBJECTION to RECOMMENDED RULING re: [71-1] motion to Compel (Resp to Obj to Rec Rule due 12/31/92 ) by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link (Former Employee) (Entered: 12/10/1992)
1992-12-10 115 0 MEMORANDUM by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link in support of #114, objs to recommended ruling of [71-1] motion to Compel by Joint Medical Prod. (Former Employee) (Entered: 12/10/1992)
1992-12-16 116 0 OBJECTION by Joint Medical Prod. re: [114-1] ruling objection by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Kolesnikoff, D.) (Entered: 12/17/1992)
1993-01-05 117 0 RECOMMENDED Ruling regarding [92-1] motion to Modify Joint Medical's Subpoena by Peter K. Kontler Objections due 1/23/93, [71-1] motion to Compel by Joint Medical Prod. Objections due 1/23/93. Accordingly, for the reasons stated above, pltf's mot to compel (#71) is granted w/respect to Doc. Nos. 568-69 & 579-80 only & is denied in all other respects & Atty. Kontler's mot tomodify the subpoena (#92) is denied w/respect to Doc. NOs. 568-69 & 579-80 & is granted in all other respects. ( signed by Mag. Judge Joan G. Margolis ) (Former Employee) (Entered: 01/07/1993)
1994-02-04 118 0 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link -- William R. Murphy (Torday, B.) (Entered: 02/04/1994)
1994-02-15 119 0 JOINT MOTION by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link, Joint Medical Prod. for a commission to take deposition (Torday, B.) (Entered: 02/15/1994)
1994-02-15 120 0 JOINT MOTION by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link, Joint Medical Prod. for expedited consideration (Torday, B.) (Entered: 02/15/1994)
1994-02-18 121 0 ORDER for commission to take depositions in another country ( signed by Judge T. F. Gilroy Daly ) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 02/22/1994)
1994-02-23 122 0 Commission to take deposition. (Torday, B.) (Entered: 02/23/1994)
1994-05-12 123 0 MOTION by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link for Partial Summary Judgment of dismissal based on invalidity (Brief Due 6/2/94 ) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 05/12/1994)
1994-05-12 124 0 STATEMENT of Material of undisputed Facts by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link regarding [123-1] motion for Partial Summary Judgment of dismissal based on invalidity by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Torday, B.) (Entered: 05/12/1994)
1994-05-12 125 0 MEMORANDUM by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link in support of [123-1] motion for Partial Summary Judgment of dismissal based on invalidity by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Torday, B.) (Entered: 05/12/1994)
1994-05-18 126 0 MOTION by Joint Medical Prod. to Strike as untimely dfts' [123-1] motion for Partial Summary Judgment of dismissal based on invalidity by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/18/1994)
1994-05-18 127 0 MOTION by Joint Medical Prod. to Expedite consideration of its [126-1] motion to strike as untimely dfts' motion for partial sumjgm of dismissal based on invalidity (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/18/1994)
1994-05-31 128 0 MEMORANDUM by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link in opposition to [126-1] motion to Strike as untimely dfts' [123-1] motion for Partial Summary Judgment of dismissal based on invalidity by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. by Joint Medical Prod. (Torday, B.) (Entered: 05/31/1994)
1994-05-31 129 0 REPLY by Joint Medical Prod. to response to [126-1] motion to Strike as untimely dfts' [123-1] motion for Partial Summary Judgment of dismissal based on invalidity by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. by Joint Medical Prod. (Torday, B.) (Entered: 06/01/1994)
1994-07-07 130 0 RECOMMENDED Ruling regarding (denied) [46-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Dismissal on Non-Infringement and Invalidity by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. Objections due 7/25/94 ( signed by Mag. Judge Joan G. Margolis ) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 07/11/1994)
1994-07-20 131 0 PARTIAL OBJECTION to RECOMMENDED RULING re: [46-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Dismissal on Non-Infringement and Invalidity by Joint Medical Prod. (Torday, B.) (Entered: 07/21/1994)
1994-07-25 132 0 OBJECTION to RECOMMENDED RULING re: [46-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Dismissal on Non-Infringement and Invalidity by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link (Torday, B.) (Entered: 07/26/1994)
1994-08-04 133 0 Response to [131-1] ruling objection by Joint Medical Prod. by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link (FILED UNDER SEAL) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 08/04/1994)
1994-08-10 134 0 Response to [132-1] ruling objection by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. by Joint Medical Prod. (Torday, B.) (Entered: 08/10/1994)
1994-09-28 135 0 PRETRIAL ORDER setting Filing of Trial Memorandum by 10/21/94; 12/94 ready trial list ( signed by Judge T. F. Gilroy Daly ) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 09/28/1994)
1994-10-11 136 0 MOTION by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link to Continue ready to proceed to trial date/pretrial order (Brief Due 11/1/94 ) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 10/11/1994)
1994-10-11 137 0 JOINT stipulation by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link, Joint Medical Prod. to Amend [135-1] pre-trial order (Torday, B.) (Entered: 10/11/1994)
1994-10-27 138 0 MOTION by Joint Medical Prod. for Ivor Elrifi to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Torday, B.) (Entered: 10/27/1994)
1994-10-28 139 0 TRIAL BRIEF by Joint Medical Prod. (1st portion) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 10/28/1994)
1994-10-28 140 0 TRIAL BRIEF by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link (1st part) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 10/28/1994)
1994-11-01 141 0 AMENDMENT TO PART A OF TRIAL BRIEF by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link (Torday, B.) (Entered: 11/01/1994)
1994-11-09 142 0 TRIAL BRIEF by Joint Medical Prod. (2nd part) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 11/09/1994)
1994-11-09 143 0 TRIAL BRIEF by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link (part C) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 11/09/1994)
1994-11-15 144 0 ORDER denying as moot, in light of the fact the matter does not appear on 12/94 call [136-1] motion to Continue ready to proceed to trial date/pretrial order ( signed by Judge T. F. Gilroy Daly ) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 11/15/1994)
1994-11-18 145 0 AMENDED THIRD PART OF TRIAL BRIEF by Joint Medical Prod. (Smith, S.) (Entered: 11/18/1994)
1994-11-18 146 0 TRIAL BRIEF by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link:NOTE THIS DOCUMENT ENCAPTIONED AS A TRIAL MEMORANDUM CONSISTS PRIMARILY OF JURY PANEL VOIR DIRE QUESTIONS. THERE IS NO INDICATION OF THE LENGTH OF TIME THE TRIAL WILL TAKE. (Depino, F.) (Entered: 11/21/1994)
1994-11-21 147 0 TRIAL BRIEF(Part D) by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link Estimated trial time is not given (Depino, F.) (Entered: 11/21/1994)
1994-11-21 148 0 TRIAL BRIEF(Fourth Portion) by Joint Medical Prod. Estimated trial time is not given (Depino, F.) (Entered: 11/23/1994)
1994-11-30 149 0 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Joint Medical Prod. -- Ivor Elrifi (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 150 0 MOTION by Joint Medical Prod. for pretrial Conference (Brief Due 12/21/94 ) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 151 0 OBJECTION by Joint Medical Prod. re: Deft. Trial Exhibits (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 152 0 TRIAL BRIEF (Fifth Portion) by Joint Medical Prod. (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 153 0 PROPOSED Special Interrogatories to the Jury by Joint Medical Prod. (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 154 0 PROPOSED Final Jury Instructions by Joint Medical Prod. (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 155 0 PROPOSED Preliminary Jury Instructions by Joint Medical Prod. (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 156 0 MEMORANDUM to preclude Link from proffering evidence relating to document that should have been produced during discovery by Joint Medical Prod. (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 157 0 MEMORANDUM of Fact and Conclusions of Law to preclude defts. from proffering any evidence relating to prosecution history estoppel by Joint Medical Prod. . (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 158 0 MEMORANDUM of Fact and Conclusions of Law to preclude any evidence related to the alleged duty to update best mode by Joint Medical Prod. . (UNDER SEAL) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 159 0 MEMORANDUM of Fact and Conclusions of Law to exclude evidence regarding its purchase of an infringing Link Endo-Model Knee by Joint Medical Prod. . (UNDER SEAL) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 160 0 MEMO OF Fact and Conclusions of Law to exclude evidence relating to Links opinions of counsel by Joint Medical Prod. . (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 161 0 MEMO of Fact and Conclusions of Law to preclude Link from proffering any evidence relating to alleged inequitable conduct before the patent office by Joint Medical Prod. . (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 162 0 MEMO OF FACT and Conclusions of Law to exclude evidence relating to the explanted Link Endo-model Knees obtained after the bilateral inspection by Joint Medical Prod. . (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 163 0 MEMO of Fact and Conclusions of Law to preclude presentation to the jury of any evidence related to laches and equitable estoppel by Joint Medical Prod. . (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 164 0 MEMO of Fact and Conclusions of to exclude the testimony by Lowell L. Heinke Law by Joint Medical Prod. . (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 165 0 MEMO of Fact and Conclusions of to exclude Link's '305 and '853 patents (DTX201 and DTX202) Law by Joint Medical Prod. . (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 166 0 MEMO OF Fact and Conclusions of Law to preclude Link from contending that the Johnston and Thull references anticipate various claims of the Noiles patents-in-suit by Joint Medical Prod. . (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 167 0 MEMO OF Fact and Conclusions of Law to preclude the offer of any testimony by defts. witness Dr. Tavernetti and Mr. Tennant by Joint Medical Prod. . (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 168 0 MOTION by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link for Leave to File amended answer (Brief Due 12/21/94 ) (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 169 0 TRIAL BRIEF(Part E,G & H) by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-11-30 170 0 NOTICE of statement under 35 USC282 by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link (Torday, B.) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
1994-12-02 171 0 ORDER of Transfer ( signed by Clerk ) to Judge Alvin W. Thompson (Former Employee) (Entered: 12/02/1994)
1994-12-21 172 0 MEMORANDUM by Joint Medical Prod. in opposition to [168-1] motion for Leave to File amended answer by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Former Employee) (Entered: 12/23/1994)
1995-03-17 173 0 MOTION by Joint Medical Prod. for Elizabeth Shieldkret to Withdraw as Attorney (Lopez, B.) (Entered: 03/17/1995)
1995-09-13 174 0 NOTICE of Transfer of Interest by Joint Medical Prod. (Lopez, B.) (Entered: 09/13/1995)
1995-09-20 175 0 STATUS REPORT by Joint Medical Products Corporation (Grady, B.) (Entered: 09/21/1995)
1995-09-21 176 0 SUPPLEMENTAL SUBMITTALS by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link in support of [168-1] motion for Leave to File amended answer by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Grady, B.) (Entered: 09/22/1995)
1995-09-21 177 0 AFFIDAVIT of Roger A. Van Kirk by Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link in support of [168-1] motion for Leave to File amended answer by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Grady, B.) (Entered: 09/22/1995)
1995-10-02 178 0 AFFIDAVIT of Richard A. Inz by Joint Medical Products in support of response to Link's Supplemental Submittals in support of its Re [168-1] motion for Leave to File amended answer by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Grady, B.) (Entered: 10/03/1995)
1995-10-04 179 0 Calendar and Settlement Conference Order: Conference to be held by the undersigned on Nov. 7, 1995 @ 10 am ( signed by Mag. Judge Donna F. Martinez ) (Lopez, B.) (Entered: 10/04/1995)
1995-11-20 180 0 Settlement Conference held (DFM) (Lopez, B.) (Entered: 11/21/1995)
1995-12-11 181 0 TRANSCRIPT for dates of 09/18/95 (Court reporter: Diana Huntington) (Grady, B.) (Entered: 12/12/1995)
1995-12-06 182 0 CONSENTED-TO MOTION by Joint Medical Prod. to Stay Case (Brief Due 12/27/95 ) (Wiggins, M.) (Entered: 12/13/1995)
1995-11-28 183 0 Telephone Status Conference held ( AWT) (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/14/1996)
1996-08-19 184 0 ORDER denying without prejudice [168-1] motion for Leave to File amended answer ( signed by Judge Alvin W. Thompson ) (Grady, B.) (Entered: 08/19/1996)
1999-02-04 185 0 NOTICE of change of law firm name from CHILTON, ALIX & VAN KIRK to ALIX, YALE & RISTAS, LLP by Waldemar Link, Link America, Inc. (Grady, B.) (Entered: 02/05/1999)
1999-02-04 186 0 STIPULATION of dismissal of parties as to Link America, Inc., Waldemar Link, Joint Medical Prod. (Grady, B.) (Entered: 02/05/1999)
2006-11-15 187 0 STIPULATION of Dismissal with prejudice of Case by Joint Medical Products Corporation, Waldemar Link GmbH & Co., Link America, Inc. (Ferguson, L.) (Entered: 11/16/2006)
2006-11-20 188 0 NOTICE OF ELECTRONIC ORDER IN NON-EFILE CASE: The parties' Stipulation of Dismissal with Prejudice (Doc. No. 187 ) is hereby APPROVED. It is so ordered. Signed by Judge Alvin W. Thompson on 11/20/06. (Bock, M.) (Entered: 11/20/2006)