Case details

Court: ilnd
Docket #: 1:10-cv-04984
Case Name: Card Activation Technologies Inc v. Giorgio Armani Corp., et al
PACER case #: 246251
Date filed: 2010-08-09
Date terminated: 2013-01-23
Date of last filing: 2010-10-06
Assigned to: Honorable John W. Darrah
Case Cause: 35:271 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Defendant
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Card Activation Technologies Inc
Counter Defendant
Mark Daniel Roth
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

7-Eleven, Inc.
Defendant
TERMINATED: 02/10/2011
Anand C. Mathew
Schopf & Weiss LLP One South Wacker Drive 28th Floor Chicago, IL 60606 (312) 701-9300 Email: mathew@sw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Avelyn Ross
Vinson & Elkins, LLP 2801 Via Fortuna Suite 100 Austin, TX 78746 (512) 542-8411 Email: aross@velaw.com
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

David B Weaver
Vinson & Elkins, LLP 2801 Via Fortuna Suite 100 Austin, TX 78746 (512) 542-8651 Email: dweaver@velaw.com
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Paula Enid Litt
Schopf & Weiss LLP One South Wacker Drive 28th Floor Chicago, IL 60606 (312) 701-9300 Email: litt@sw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Raymond Floyd Walker
Vinson & Elkins, L.l.p. 2801 Via Fortuna Suite 100 Austin, TX 78746 (512) 542-8453 Email: fwalker@velaw.com
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Giorgio Armani Corporation
Defendant
Cache, Inc.
Defendant
Denny's Corporation
Defendant
Radioshack Corporation
Defendant
Charles A. Laff
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Christopher R. Parker
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Paul R. Coble
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Sunglass Hut Trading, LLC
Counter Claimant
Michael Louis Brody
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Ivan Michael Poullaos
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Brown Group Retail d/b/a Famous Footwear
Defendant
Cache, Inc.
Counter Claimant
Alan M. Fisch
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY

Amy Crout Ziegler
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 06/02/2011

Erin Elizabeth Wright
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Gina L. Durham
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert McPherson Spalding
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Denny's Corporation
Counter Claimant
Alan M. Fisch
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY

Charles A. Laff
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Christopher R. Parker
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Paul R. Coble
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert McPherson Spalding
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Brown Group Retail
Defendant
doing business asFamous Footwear
Charles A. Laff
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Christopher R. Parker
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Paul R. Coble
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Cache, Inc.
Counter Claimant
Alan M. Fisch
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY

Amy Crout Ziegler
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 06/02/2011

Erin Wright Lothson
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Gina L. Durham
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert McPherson Spalding
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Denny's Corporation
Counter Claimant
Alan M. Fisch
Fisch Hoffman Sigler LLP 5335 Wisconsin Avenue NW Eighth Floor Washington, DC 20015 (202) 362-3500 Email: alan.fisch@kayescholer.com
LEAD ATTORNEY

Charles A. Laff
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Christopher R. Parker
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Paul R. Coble
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert McPherson Spalding
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Cache, Inc.
Counter Claimant
Alan M. Fisch
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY

Amy Crout Ziegler
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 06/02/2011

Erin Wright Lothson
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Gina L. Durham
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert McPherson Spalding
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Denny's Corporation
Counter Claimant
Alan M. Fisch
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY

Charles A. Laff
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Christopher R. Parker
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Paul R. Coble
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert McPherson Spalding
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Cache, Inc.
Counter Claimant
Alan M. Fisch
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY

Amy Crout Ziegler
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 06/02/2011

Erin Wright Lothson
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Gina L. Durham
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert McPherson Spalding
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Denny's Corporation
Counter Claimant
Alan M. Fisch
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY

Charles A. Laff
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Christopher R. Parker
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Paul R. Coble
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert McPherson Spalding
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Cache, Inc.
Counter Claimant
Alan M. Fisch
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY

Amy Crout Ziegler
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 06/02/2011

Erin Wright Lothson
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Gina L. Durham
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert McPherson Spalding
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Denny's Corporation
Counter Claimant
Alan M. Fisch
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY

Charles A. Laff
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Christopher R. Parker
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Paul R. Coble
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert McPherson Spalding
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

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2010-08-09 1 0 complaint COMPLAINT filed by Card Activation Technologies Inc; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 0752-5098801. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Roth, Mark) (Entered: 08/09/2010) 2014-10-22 15:29:43 2e85630ffe64123cb645c89844448aee8208cc03
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2010-08-09 2 0 attorney appearance ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Card Activation Technologies Inc by Mark Daniel Roth (Roth, Mark) (Entered: 08/09/2010)
2010-08-18 3 0 set/reset hearings MINUTE entry before Honorable John W. Darrah: Status hearing set for 10/7/2010 at 09:30 a.m. Mailed notice (cdy, ) (Entered: 08/18/2010)
2010-10-04 4 0 set/reset hearings MINUTE entry before Honorable John W. Darrah: Status hearing set for 10/7/10 is re-set to 11/16/10 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice(maf) (Entered: 10/04/2010)
2010-10-06 5 0 attorney appearance ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Cache, Inc. by Gina L. Durham (Durham, Gina) (Entered: 10/06/2010)
2010-10-06 6 0 attorney appearance ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Cache, Inc. by Amy Crout Ziegler (Ziegler, Amy) (Entered: 10/06/2010)
2010-10-06 7 0 attorney appearance ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Sunglass Hut Trading, LLC by Michael Louis Brody (Brody, Michael) (Entered: 10/06/2010)
2010-10-06 8 0 attorney appearance ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Sunglass Hut Trading, LLC by Ivan Michael Poullaos (Poullaos, Ivan) (Entered: 10/06/2010)
2010-10-06 9 0 stipulation STIPULATION regarding complaint 1 (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Poullaos, Ivan) (Entered: 10/06/2010)
2010-10-07 10 0 MINUTE entry before Honorable John W. Darrah:Defendant Sunglass Hut Trading, LLC shall have until 11/29/10 to answer or otherwise plead. Status hearingset for 11/16/10 is reset to 12/1/10 at 9:30 a.m.Mailed notice. (psm, ) (Entered: 10/08/2010)
2010-10-14 11 0 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Cache, Inc. re attorney appearance 5 , attorney appearance 6 (Ziegler, Amy) (Entered: 10/14/2010)
2010-10-14 12 0 STIPULATION regarding complaint 1 - Agreed Stipulation And Proposed Order To Extend Time To Answer Plaintiff's Complaint - (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ziegler, Amy) (Entered: 10/14/2010)
2010-10-21 13 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Brown Group Retail, Denny's Corporation by Charles A. Laff (Laff, Charles) (Entered: 10/21/2010)
2010-10-21 14 0 STIPULATION regarding complaint 1 Agreed Stipulation to Extend Time to Answer Plaintiff's Complaint (Laff, Charles) (Entered: 10/21/2010)
2010-10-21 15 0 STIPULATION regarding complaint 1 Agreed Stipulation to Extend Time to Answer Plaintiff's Complaint (Denny's Corp.) (Laff, Charles) (Entered: 10/21/2010)
2010-10-21 16 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Brown Group Retail, Denny's Corporation by Paul R. Coble (Coble, Paul) (Entered: 10/21/2010)
2010-10-22 17 0 MINUTE entry before Honorable John W. Darrah:Defendants Cache Inc., Brown Retail Group, Inc., and Denny's Corp., shall have until 11/29/10 to answer or otherwise plead. Mailed notice(maf) (Entered: 10/22/2010)
2010-10-22 18 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Brown Group Retail, Denny's Corporation by Christopher R. Parker (Parker, Christopher) (Entered: 10/22/2010)
2010-10-26 19 0 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-5356716. (Ross, Avelyn) (Entered: 10/26/2010)
2010-10-26 20 0 ANSWER to Complaint by 7-Eleven, Inc.(Ross, Avelyn) (Entered: 10/26/2010)
2010-10-27 21 0 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-5360710. (Walker, Raymond) (Entered: 10/27/2010)
2010-10-28 22 0 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-5365728. (Weaver, David) (Entered: 10/28/2010)
2010-11-12 23 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Radioshack Corporation by Charles A. Laff (Laff, Charles) (Entered: 11/12/2010)
2010-11-12 24 0 STIPULATION regarding complaint 1 Agreed Stipulation to Extend Time to Answer Plaintiff's Complaint (RadioShack Corp.) (Laff, Charles) (Entered: 11/12/2010)
2010-11-24 25 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Cache, Inc., Denny's Corporation by Alan M. Fisch (Fisch, Alan) (Entered: 11/24/2010)
2010-11-24 26 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Cache, Inc., Denny's Corporation by Robert McPherson Spalding (Spalding, Robert) (Entered: 11/24/2010)
2010-11-24 27 0 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Denny's Corporation (Fisch, Alan) (Entered: 11/24/2010)
2010-11-24 28 0 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM filed by Denny's Corporation against Card Activation Technologies Inc. by Denny's Corporation (Fisch, Alan) (Entered: 11/24/2010)
2010-11-24 29 0 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM filed by Cache, Inc. against Card Activation Technologies Inc. by Cache, Inc. (Fisch, Alan) (Entered: 11/24/2010)
2010-11-24 30 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant 7-Eleven, Inc. by Paula Enid Litt (Litt, Paula) (Entered: 11/24/2010)
2010-11-24 31 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant 7-Eleven, Inc. by Anand C. Mathew (Mathew, Anand) (Entered: 11/24/2010)
2010-11-24 32 0 MOTION by Defendants Cache, Inc., Denny's Corporation to stay (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Declaration of M. Feeney, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Declaration of T. Seiber, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Expert Report of L. Breitzke, # 4 Exhibit 4 - Order Granting 004 Reexamination Request, # 5 Exhibit 5 - 146 Reexamination Request, # 6 Exhibit 6 - Office Action in 459 Reexamination, # 7 Exhibit 7 - Response to Final Office Action in 459 Reexamination, # 8 Exhibit 8 - Order Granting Motion to Stay in Card Activation Technologies, Inc. v. Pier 1 Imports, Inc., # 9 Exhibit 9 - Transcript in Card Activation Technologies, Inc. v. Chicos, Inc., # 10 Exhibit 10 - Order Granting Motion to Stay in Card Activation Technologies, Inc. v. Bebe Stores, Inc., # 11 Exhibit 11 - Order Granting Motion to Stay in Card Activation Technologies, Inc. v. Costco Wholesale Corp., # 12 Exhibit 12 - Order Granting Motion to Stay in Card Activation Technologies, Inc. v. Barnes & Noble, Inc., et al., # 13 Exhibit 13 - Ex Parte Reexamination Filing Data)(Fisch, Alan) (Entered: 11/24/2010) 2010-11-29 17:11:24 4c8ac9217b8968a759135beae137f60c32bc0cf1
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2010-11-24 33 0 NOTICE of Motion by Alan M. Fisch for presentment of motion to stay,,,, 32 before Honorable John W. Darrah on 12/1/2010 at 09:30 AM. (Fisch, Alan) (Entered: 11/24/2010)
2010-11-24 34 0 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by 7-Eleven, Inc. (Mathew, Anand) (Entered: 11/24/2010)
2010-11-24 35 0 Notice of Joinder by Brown Group Retail, Inc. d/b/a Famous Footwear in Defendants' Cache, Inc. and Denny's Corp. Motion to Stay by Brown Group Retail (Laff, Charles) (Entered: 11/24/2010) 2010-11-29 17:16:23 0cd8cee2253baa619442e142f7335a0804ba9ea7
2010-11-24 36 0 Notice of Joinder by RadioShack Corp. in Defendants' Cache, Inc. and Denny's Corp. Motion to Stay by Radioshack Corporation (Laff, Charles) (Entered: 11/24/2010) 2010-11-30 02:40:40 c8bb7237b954816f560ea86b31383b2fd1ee67c1
2010-11-29 37 0 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand, AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES AND, COUNTERCLAIM filed by Sunglass Hut Trading, LLC against Card Activation Technologies Inc. by Sunglass Hut Trading, LLC(Brody, Michael) (Entered: 11/29/2010)
2010-11-29 38 0 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Sunglass Hut Trading, LLC (Brody, Michael) (Entered: 11/29/2010)
2010-11-29 39 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Radioshack Corporation by Paul R. Coble (Coble, Paul) (Entered: 11/29/2010)
2010-11-29 40 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Radioshack Corporation by Christopher R. Parker (Parker, Christopher) (Entered: 11/29/2010)
2010-11-29 41 0 MINUTE entry before Honorable John W. Darrah: Motions by attorneys Avelyn Ross, Raymond Walker and David Weaver for leave to appear pro hac vice on behalf of defendant 7 - Eleven, Inc. are granted 19 21 22 .Mailed notice (ca, ) (Entered: 11/29/2010)
2010-11-29 42 0 MOTION by Defendant Sunglass Hut Trading, LLC for joinder in Defendants' Denny's Corporation and Cache, Inc.'s Motion to Stay (Brody, Michael) (Entered: 11/29/2010)
2010-11-30 43 0 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Brown Group Retail(Laff, Charles) (Entered: 11/30/2010)
2010-11-30 44 0 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Brown Group Retail (Laff, Charles) (Entered: 11/30/2010)
2010-11-30 45 0 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Radioshack Corporation(Laff, Charles) (Entered: 11/30/2010)
2010-11-30 46 0 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Radioshack Corporation (Laff, Charles) (Entered: 11/30/2010)
2010-11-30 47 0 MOTION by Defendant 7-Eleven, Inc. for joinder in Defendants' Cache, Inc. and Denny's Corporation's Motion to Stay (Mathew, Anand) (Entered: 11/30/2010)
2010-12-01 48 0 MINUTE entry before Honorable John W. Darrah: Status hearing and ruling on motion hearing held. Defendants' motions to join the motion to stay are granted [42, 47]. Defendants' motion to stay 32 is entered and briefed as follows: response by 12/22/10, reply by 1/6/11. Status hearing set for 2/10/11 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice(maf) (Entered: 12/01/2010)
2010-12-09 49 0 ANSWER to counterclaim by Card Activation Technologies Inc(Roth, Mark) (Entered: 12/09/2010)
2010-12-09 50 0 ANSWER to counterclaim by Card Activation Technologies Inc(Roth, Mark) (Entered: 12/09/2010)
2010-12-09 51 0 ANSWER to counterclaim by Card Activation Technologies Inc(Roth, Mark) (Entered: 12/09/2010)
2010-12-22 52 0 RESPONSE by Card Activation Technologies Incin Opposition to MOTION by Defendants Cache, Inc., Denny's Corporation to stay 32 (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Affidavit of Mark Roth)(Roth, Mark) (Entered: 12/22/2010)
2011-01-06 53 0 REPLY by Cache, Inc., Denny's Corporation to MOTION by Defendants Cache, Inc., Denny's Corporation to stay 32 Cache, Inc. and Denny's Corporation's Reply Brief in Support of their Motion to Stay (Fisch, Alan) (Entered: 01/06/2011)
2011-01-06 54 0 Joinder by Sunglass Hut Trading, LLC in Defendants' Denny's Corporation and Cache, Inc.'s Reply Brief in Support of Their Motion to Stay (Brody, Michael) (Entered: 01/06/2011)
2011-01-11 55 0 STIPULATION of Dismissal (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Roth, Mark) (Entered: 01/11/2011) 2014-12-03 14:17:34 981f7042741be57acc16f84cfee0b136c94a33c3
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2011-02-10 56 0 MINUTE entry before Honorable John W. Darrah:Status hearing and ruling on motion hearing held. For the reasons stated in the attached memorandum opinions and order, Movant's request to stay this case until a resolution in the Delaware case is gratned 32 . Enter Memorandum Opinion and Order. Defendant 7 Eleven, Inc. is dismissed from this action with prejudice and without costs, pursuant to the stipulation of dismissal. Status hearing set for 5/3/11 at 9:30 a.m. (For further detail see separate order.) Mailed notice. (psm, ) (Entered: 02/14/2011)
2011-02-10 57 0 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order. Signed by the Honorable John W. Darrah on 2/10/2011.(psm, ) (Entered: 02/14/2011) 2014-12-03 13:37:59 58f3bf1cf0000d2b00542c02cd4e28501d1cb6a6
2011-05-03 58 0 MINUTE entry before Honorable John W. Darrah:Status hearing held and continued to 10/27/11 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice. (maf) (Entered: 05/10/2011)
2011-06-01 59 0 WITHDRAWING Amy Crout Ziegler as counsel for Defendant Cache, Inc., Counter Claimant Cache, Inc. and substituting Erin Elizabeth Wright as counsel of record (Wright, Erin) (Entered: 06/01/2011)
2011-10-24 60 0 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Sunglass Hut Trading, LLC by Christopher J. O'Malley (O'Malley, Christopher) (Entered: 10/24/2011)
2011-10-27 61 0 MINUTE entry before Honorable John W. Darrah: Status hearing held and continued to 11/3/11 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice. (maf) (Entered: 10/27/2011)
2011-11-01 62 0 MINUTE entry before Honorable John W. Darrah: Status hearing set for 11/3/11 is re-set to 12/6/11 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice. (maf) (Entered: 11/01/2011)
2011-12-06 63 0 MINUTE entry before Honorable John W. Darrah:Status hearing held and continued to 9/13/12 at 9:30 AM.Mailed notice(maf) (Entered: 12/06/2011)
2012-09-13 64 0 MINUTE entry before Honorable John W. Darrah: Status hearing held and continued to 1/23/13 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice(maf) (Entered: 09/13/2012)
2013-01-23 65 0 MINUTE entry before Honorable John W. Darrah:Status hearing held. Plaintiff's oral motion to dismiss this case with prejudice and without costs is granted. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice(maf) (Entered: 01/23/2013) 2014-12-03 13:35:32 179c697c5c035064b32bd5f89b9f83567333b0e1