Case docket: VPS LLC v. Shutterfly Inc

Case details

Court:	ilnd
Docket #:	1:04-cv-01709
Case Name:	VPS LLC v. Shutterfly Inc
PACER case #:	145809
Date filed:	2004-03-04
Date terminated:	2004-07-07
Assigned to:	Hon. John W. Darrah
Case Cause:	35:145 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit:	830 Patent
Jury Demand:	Both
Jurisdiction:	Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party	Attorney & Contact Info
VPS, LLC Plaintiff	Thomas L. Duston Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP 233 South Wacker Drive 6300 Willis Tower Chicago, IL 60606-6357 (312) 474-6300 Fax: 312-474-0448 Email: tduston@marshallip.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Adam Glenn Kelly Rakoczy Molino Mazzochi Siwik LLP 6 West Hubbard Street Suite 500 Chicago, IL 60610 (312) 222-6346 Fax: (312) 222-6347 Email: akelly@rmmslegal.com Michael R. Weiner Marshall, Gerstein & Borun 233 South Wacker Drive 6300 Sears Tower Chicago, IL 60606-6357 (312) 474-6300 Email: mweiner@marshallip.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Shutterfly Inc Defendant	Roger Douglas Greer Greer, Burns & Crain, Ltd. 300 South Wacker Drive 25th Floor Chicago, IL 60606 (312) 360-0080 Email: rgreer@gbclaw.net LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Aaron Myers Fenwick & West LLP 801 California Street Mountain View, CA 94041 (650)998-8500 Brittany Cathleen MacDonald Greer, Burns & Crain, Ltd. 300 South Wacker Drive 25th Floor Chicago, IL 60606 (312) 360-0080 Darryl M Woo Fenwick & West LLP 801 California Street Mountain View, CA 94041 (650)998-8500 ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Heather N Mewes Fenwick & West LLP 275 Battery Street 15th Floor San Francisco, CA 94111 (415)875-2302 ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Sara E Jenkins Fenwick & West LLP 801 California Street Mountain View, CA 94041 (650)998-8500 Steven P. Fallon Greer, Burns & Crain, Ltd. 300 South Wacker Drive 25th Floor Chicago, IL 60606 (312) 360-0080 Email: sfallon@gbclaw.net ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Shutterfly Inc Counter Claimant	Roger Douglas Greer (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Brittany Cathleen MacDonald (See above for address) Steven P. Fallon (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Anne Lynette Myers Attorney at Law 2523 WestWinnemac 3A Chicago, IL 60625 (312) 701-8081 ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Darryl M Woo (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Sara E Jenkins (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
VPS, LLC Counter Defendant	Thomas L. Duston (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Adam Glenn Kelly (See above for address) Michael R. Weiner (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed	Document #	Attachment #	Short Description	Long Description	Upload date	SHA1 hash
2004-03-04	1	0		COMPLAINT; jury demand - Civil cover sheet - Appearance(s) of Adam Glenn Kelly, Michael R. Weiner, Thomas L. Duston as attorney(s) for plaintiff (Original and one copy summons(es) issued.) (Documents: 1-1 through 1-3) (cem) (Entered: 03/04/2004)
2004-03-04	2	0		NOTICE by plaintiff of claim involving patents pursuant to Local Rule LR 3.4. (cem) (Entered: 03/04/2004)
2004-03-09	3	0		FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT [1-1] by plaintiff; Jury demand (Attachments). (cem) (Entered: 03/11/2004)
2004-04-12	4	0		WAIVER of service of summons as to defendant sent on 3/31/04; Notice. (cem) (Entered: 04/13/2004)
2004-05-03	5	0		ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendant Shutterfly Inc by Roger D. Greer, Steven P. Fallon and Brittany C. MacDonald. (cem) (Entered: 05/04/2004)
2004-05-03	6	0		ANSWER, affirmative defenses to complaint [3-1], and COUNTERCLAIMS; by defendant Shutterfly, Inc. against plaintiff; Jury trial demand; Notice. (cem) (Entered: 05/04/2004)
2004-05-04	7	0		APPLICATION for leave to appear pro hac vice for defendant/ counter-claimant Shutterfly Inc by Darryl M Woo; Order entered granting leave by Hon. John W. Darrah. (cem) (Entered: 05/05/2004)
2004-05-04	8	0		APPLICATION for leave to appear pro hac vice for defendant/ counter-claimant Shutterfly Inc by Aaron Myers; Order entered granting leave by Hon. John W. Darrah. (cem) (Entered: 05/05/2004)
2004-05-04	9	0		APPLICATION for leave to appear pro hac vice for defendant/ counter-claimant Shutterfly Inc by Sara E. Jenkins; Order entered granting leave by Hon. John W. Darrah. (cem) (Entered: 05/05/2004)
2004-05-04	10	0		APPLICATION for leave to appear pro hac vice for defendant/ counter-claimant Shutterfly Inc by Heather N. Mewes; Order entered granting leave by Hon. John W. Darrah. (cem) (Entered: 05/05/2004)
2004-05-04	11	0		JOINT PROPOSED DISCOVERY plan by parties; Notice. (cem) (Entered: 05/05/2004)
2004-05-04	12	0		MOTION by defendant for change of venue pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a) ; Brief in support (Attachments); Notice. (cem) (Entered: 05/06/2004)
2004-05-05	13	0		MINUTE ORDER of 5/5/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Defendant's motion to change venue is entered and briefed as follows: response by 5/26/04, reply by 6/2/04. Status hearing set for 7/7/04 at 9:00 a.m. The court adopts the parties joint proposed discovery plan. Claim construction status hearing set for 2/16/05 at 9:00 a.m. Markman hearing set for 3/2/05 at 10:30 a.m. Fact discovery ordered closed on 5/3/05. Summary judgment motions to be filed in open court on 6/10/05 at 9:00 a.m. Expert discovery ordered closed on 7/1/05. Pretrial conference set for 9/15/05 at 11:30 a.m. Jury trial set for 10/17/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice (cem) (Entered: 05/07/2004)
2004-05-14	14	0		AGREED motion by defendant for entry of stipulation and protective order regarding transfer motion discovery (Attachment); Notice. (vmj) (Entered: 05/21/2004)
2004-05-20	15	0		MINUTE ORDER of 5/20/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah: Agreed motion for entry of stipulation [14-1] and protective order regarding transfer motion discovery is granted [14-2]. (Entered Order) Mailed notice (vmj) (Entered: 05/21/2004)
2004-05-24	16	0		AGREED MOTION by plaintiff for extension of time for VPS to plead to the answer, affirmative defenses, and counterclaims of defendant (Attachments); Notice (cdy) (Entered: 05/25/2004)
2004-05-25	17	0		MINUTE ORDER of 5/25/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Agreed motion by the parties for an extension of time to 5/26/04 for VPS to plead to the answer, affirmative defenses, and counterclaims of defendant is granted [16-1]. Mailed notice (gcy) (Entered: 05/26/2004)
2004-05-26	18	0		RESPONSE by plaintiff to defendant's motion for change of venue pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a) [12-1]. (RESTRICTED) (air) (Entered: 05/27/2004)
2004-05-26	19	0		REPLY by plaintiff to defendant's counterclaims [6-2]. (vmj) (Entered: 05/27/2004)
2004-05-26	20	0		MOTION by plaintiff to strike defendant's affirmative defenses and dismiss counterclaim (Attachments); Notice. (lc) (Entered: 06/02/2004)
2004-06-01	21	0		DECLARATION of Adam G. Kelly (corrected). (lc) (Entered: 06/02/2004)
2004-06-01	22	0		MINUTE ORDER of 6/1/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Plaintiff's motion to strike defendant's affirmative defenses [20-1] and dismiss counterclaim [20-2] is entered and continued to 7/7/04 at 9:00a.m. Mailed notice (lc) (Entered: 06/02/2004)
2004-06-02	23	0		REPLY by defendant, counter-claimant Shutterfly Inc in support of motion for change of venue pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a) [12-1] (RESTRICTED). (jmp) (Entered: 06/07/2004)
2004-07-07	24	0		MINUTE ORDER of 7/7/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah: For the reasons stated in the attached memorandum opinion and order, defendant's motion to transfer venue to the Northern District of California is granted [12-1]. Pretrial conference set for 9/15/05 and jury trial set for 10/17/04 is vacated terminating case , Case transferred to Dist of: Northern District of California , Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order. No notice (air) (Entered: 07/08/2004)
2004-07-29	25	0		RETURN of U.S. Post Office receipt #7002 2410 0002 2961 3436 received on 07/27/04. (rbf) (Entered: 07/30/2004)
2004-07-29	26	0		ACKNOWLEDGMENT of receipt of record transferred to the U.S. District Court, Oakland, CA Northern District of CA case no C 04 3052 JL received 07/27/04. (rbf) (Entered: 08/02/2004)