Case details

Court: ilnd
Docket #: 1:08-cv-05172
Case Name: VPS LLC v. Pictage Inc et al
PACER case #: 223530
Date filed: 2008-09-10
Date terminated: 2009-01-08
Assigned to: Honorable Amy J. St. Eve
Case Cause: 35:145 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
VPS LLC
Plaintiff
doing business asVirtual Photo Store LLC
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

Jon-Thomas Bloch
Marshall Gerstein & Borun 233 S. Wacker Drive Suite 6300 Chicago, IL 60622 (312)474-9579 Email: jbloch@marshallip.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

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

Pictage Inc
Defendant
Nora M. Puckett
O'Melveny & Myers LLP Two Embarcadero Center 28th Floor San Francisco, CA 94111 (415) 984-8811 Email: npuckett@omm.com
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Timothy P. Maloney
Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery 120 South LaSalle Street Suite 1600 Chicago, IL 60603-3406 (312) 577-7000 Email: tpmalo@fitcheven.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Edward Fox Photographer L.L.C.
Defendant
Timothy P. Maloney
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Artisan Events Inc
Defendant
Timothy P. Maloney
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Pret-A-Poser Photography Inc
Defendant
Timothy P. Maloney
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

George Street Productions Incorporated
Defendant
Timothy P. Maloney
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Thomas M. Slack Photography LLC
Defendant
Timothy P. Maloney
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Glen A Bog Photography Inc
Defendant
Timothy P. Maloney
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

David Wittig Photography Inc
Defendant
Timothy P. Maloney
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2008-09-10 1 0 COMPLAINT filed by VPS LLC; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 350. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(gcy, ) (Entered: 09/11/2008)
2008-09-10 2 0 CIVIL Cover Sheet. (gcy, ) (Entered: 09/11/2008)
2008-09-10 3 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff VPS LLC by Jon-Thomas Bloch (gcy, ) (Entered: 09/11/2008)
2008-09-10 4 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff VPS LLC by Thomas L. Duston. (gcy, ) (Entered: 09/11/2008)
2008-09-10 5 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff VPS LLC by Michael R. Weiner. (gcy, ) (Entered: 09/11/2008)
2008-09-10 8 0 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by VPS LLC. (gcy, ) (Entered: 09/11/2008)
2008-09-15 10 0 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Amy J. St. Eve: Joint Status Report due by 10/27/2008. Initial status hearing set for 10/30/2008 at 08:30 AM in courtroom 1241. [For further details see minute order.] Mailed notice (kef, ) (Entered: 09/15/2008)
2008-10-03 11 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants George Street Productions Incorporated, Thomas M. Slack Photography LLC, Glen A Bog Photography Inc, David Wittig Photography Inc, Pictage Inc, Edward Fox Photographer L.L.C., Artisan Events Inc, Pret-A-Poser Photography Inc by Timothy P. Maloney (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Maloney, Timothy) (Entered: 10/03/2008)
2008-10-06 12 0 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Amy J. St. Eve: Parties' joint oral motion for an extension of time is granted. Defendants to answer or otherwise plead by 11/10/08. Joint status report to be filed by 11/26/08. Initial status hearing set for 10/30/08 is stricken and reset to 12/2/08 at 8:30 a.m. Mailed notice (kef, ) (Entered: 10/06/2008)
2008-10-10 13 0 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 07520000000003181994. (Puckett, Nora) (Entered: 10/10/2008)
2008-10-14 14 0 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Amy J. St. Eve: Defendants' motion for leave to appear pro hac vice as to Nora Puckett 13 is granted. Mailed notice (kef, ) (Entered: 10/14/2008)
2008-10-14 15 0 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 07520000000003186958. (Miller, Mark) (Entered: 10/14/2008)
2008-10-14 16 0 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Amy J. St. Eve: Defendants' motion for leave to appear pro hac vice as to Mark Miller 15 is granted. Mailed notice (kef, ) (Entered: 10/14/2008)
2008-10-21 17 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by VPS LLC as to Artisan Events Inc on 9/17/2008, answer due 10/7/2008. (Bloch, Jon-Thomas) (Entered: 10/21/2008)
2008-10-21 18 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by VPS LLC as to David Wittig Photography Inc on 9/17/2008, answer due 10/7/2008. (Bloch, Jon-Thomas) (Entered: 10/21/2008)
2008-10-21 19 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by VPS LLC as to Edward Fox Photographer L.L.C. on 9/17/2008, answer due 10/7/2008. (Bloch, Jon-Thomas) (Entered: 10/21/2008)
2008-10-21 20 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by VPS LLC as to George Street Productions Incorporated on 9/17/2008, answer due 10/7/2008. (Bloch, Jon-Thomas) (Entered: 10/21/2008)
2008-10-21 21 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by VPS LLC as to Glen A Bog Photography Inc on 10/6/2008, answer due 10/27/2008. (Bloch, Jon-Thomas) (Entered: 10/21/2008)
2008-10-21 22 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by VPS LLC as to Pictage Inc on 9/18/2008, answer due 10/8/2008. (Bloch, Jon-Thomas) (Entered: 10/21/2008)
2008-10-21 23 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by VPS LLC as to Pret-A-Poser Photography Inc on 9/19/2008, answer due 10/9/2008. (Bloch, Jon-Thomas) (Entered: 10/21/2008)
2008-10-21 24 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by VPS LLC as to Thomas M. Slack Photography LLC on 9/17/2008, answer due 10/7/2008. (Bloch, Jon-Thomas) (Entered: 10/21/2008)
2008-11-07 25 0 MOTION by Defendants George Street Productions Incorporated, Thomas M. Slack Photography LLC, Glen A Bog Photography Inc, David Wittig Photography Inc, Pictage Inc, Edward Fox Photographer L.L.C., Artisan Events Inc, Pret-A-Poser Photography Inc for extension of time AGREED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Maloney, Timothy) (Entered: 11/07/2008)
2008-11-07 26 0 NOTICE of Motion by Timothy P. Maloney for presentment of extension of time, 25 before Honorable Amy J. St. Eve on 11/12/2008 at 08:30 AM. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Maloney, Timothy) (Entered: 11/07/2008)
2008-11-10 27 0 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Amy J. St. Eve: Defendants' agreed motion for extension of time 25 is granted in part. Defendants to answer or otherwise plead by 12/10/08. Joint status report to be filed by 12/17/08. Initial status hearing set for 12/2/08 is stricken and reset to 12/18/08 at 8:30 a.m. No appearance is required on the 11/12/08 notice date. Mailed notice (kef, ) (Entered: 11/10/2008)
2008-12-09 28 0 MOTION by Defendants George Street Productions Incorporated, Thomas M. Slack Photography LLC, Glen A Bog Photography Inc, David Wittig Photography Inc, Pictage Inc, Edward Fox Photographer L.L.C., Artisan Events Inc, Pret-A-Poser Photography Inc, Plaintiff VPS LLC for extension of time AGREED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Maloney, Timothy) (Entered: 12/09/2008)
2008-12-09 29 0 NOTICE of Motion by Timothy P. Maloney for presentment of extension of time, 28 before Honorable Amy J. St. Eve on 12/15/2008 at 08:30 AM. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Maloney, Timothy) (Entered: 12/09/2008)
2008-12-10 30 0 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Amy J. St. Eve: Defendants' motion for extension of time 28 is granted. Defendants to answer or otherwise plead by 1/9/09. Initial status hearing set for 12/18/08 is stricken and reset to 1/13/09 at 8:30 a.m. Joint status report to be filed by 1/16/09. No appearance is required on the 12/15/08 notice date. Mailed notice (kef, ) (Entered: 12/10/2008)
2009-01-06 31 0 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by VPS LLC (Bloch, Jon-Thomas) (Entered: 01/06/2009)
2009-01-08 32 0 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Amy J. St. Eve: Pursuant to plaintiff's notice of voluntary dismissal, this case is hereby dismissed pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1) as to all defendants. All pending dates and deadlines are stricken. Mailed notice (kef, ) (Entered: 01/08/2009)