Case docket: T-Rex Property AB v. Four Winds Interactive, LLC

Case details

Court:	ilnd
Docket #:	1:16-cv-06934
Case Name:	T-Rex Property AB v. Four Winds Interactive, LLC
PACER case #:	328707
Date filed:	2016-07-01
Assigned to:	Honorable Andrea R. Wood
Case Cause:	15:1126 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit:	830 Patent
Jury Demand:	Both
Jurisdiction:	Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party

Attorney & Contact Info

T-Rex Property AB
Counter Defendant

William Cory Spence
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jacob Robert Graham
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Four Winds Interactive, LLC
Counter Claimant

John R. Posthumus
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Kurt Aaron Mathas
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lee Benjamin Muench
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Patricia Ho
Sheridan Ross P.C.
1560 Broadway
Suite 1200
Denver, CO 80202
(303) 863-9700
<BR>Trial bar Status: Pro Hac Vice
Email: pho@sheridanross.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed	Document #	Attachment #	Short Description	Long Description	Upload date	SHA1 hash
2016-07-01	1	0		COMPLAINT filed by T-Rex Property AB; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-12111503. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E)(Spence, William) (Entered: 07/01/2016)
2016-07-01	2	0		CIVIL Cover Sheet (Spence, William) (Entered: 07/01/2016)
2016-07-01	3	0		ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff T-Rex Property AB by William Cory Spence (Spence, William) (Entered: 07/01/2016)
2016-07-01	4	0		Corporate Disclosure STATEMENT by T-Rex Property AB (Spence, William) (Entered: 07/01/2016)
2016-07-05	5	0		MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Initial status hearing set for 9/7/2016 at 9:00 AM. The parties are directed to meet and conduct a planning conference pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f). At least seven days before the initial status hearing, the parties shall file a joint written status report, not to exceed five pages in length. The initial status report shall provide the information described on the Court's website at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov under District Judges, Judge Andrea R. Wood, Initial Status Conference. Mailed notice (ef, ) (Entered: 07/05/2016)
2016-07-05	6	0		MAILED patent report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA. (lf, ) (Entered: 07/05/2016)
2016-08-19	7	0		SUMMONS Returned Executed by T-Rex Property AB as to Four Winds Interactive, LLC on 8/9/2016, answer due 8/30/2016. (Spence, William) (Entered: 08/19/2016)
2016-08-30	8	0		MOTION by Plaintiff T-Rex Property AB for extension of time to file answer regarding complaint 1 (Spence, William) (Entered: 08/30/2016)
2016-08-30	9	0		AGREED NOTICE of Motion by William Cory Spence for presentment of motion for extension of time to file answer, motion for relief 8 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 9/7/2016 at 09:00 AM. (Spence, William) (Entered: 08/30/2016)
2016-08-31	10	0		MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Plaintiff's Agreed Motion for extension of time to answer 8 is granted. Defendant shall answer or otherwise plead to Plaintiff's complaint by 9/20/2016. The motion presentment date of 9/7/2016 is stricken. Parties need not appear. Initial Status hearing set for 9/7/2016 is stricken and reset for 10/4/2016 at 09:00 AM. At least seven days before the initial status hearing, the parties shall file a joint written status report, not to exceed five pages in length. Mailed notice (ef, ) (Entered: 08/31/2016)
2016-09-20	11	0		MOTION by Plaintiff T-Rex Property AB for extension of time to file answer regarding complaint 1 (Spence, William) (Entered: 09/20/2016)
2016-09-20	12	0		AGREED NOTICE of Motion by William Cory Spence for presentment of motion for extension of time to file answer, motion for relief 11 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 9/27/2016 at 09:00 AM. (Spence, William) (Entered: 09/20/2016)
2016-09-21	13	0		MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Plaintiff's Agreed Motion for extension of time to answer 11 is granted. Defendant shall answer or otherwise plead to Plaintiff's complaint by 10/4/2016. The motion presentment date of 9/27/2016 is stricken. Parties need not appear. Initial Status hearing set for 10/4/2016 remains firm. Mailed notice (ef, ) (Entered: 09/21/2016)
2016-09-27	14	0		STATUS Report by T-Rex Property AB (Spence, William) (Entered: 09/27/2016)
2016-10-03	15	0		ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Four Winds Interactive, LLC by Kurt Aaron Mathas (Mathas, Kurt) (Entered: 10/03/2016)
2016-10-03	16	0		MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-12428401. (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 10/03/2016)
2016-10-03	17	0		ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff T-Rex Property AB by Jacob Robert Graham (Graham, Jacob) (Entered: 10/03/2016)
2016-10-04	18	0		MOTION by Defendant Four Winds Interactive, LLC for extension of time to file answer regarding complaint 1 (Third Motion) (Mathas, Kurt) (Entered: 10/04/2016)
2016-10-04	19	0		NOTICE of Motion by Kurt Aaron Mathas for presentment of motion for extension of time to file answer, motion for relief 18 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 10/12/2016 at 09:00 AM. (Mathas, Kurt) (Entered: 10/04/2016)
2016-10-04	20	0		MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-12430364. (Ho, Patricia) (Entered: 10/04/2016)
2016-10-04	21	0		MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Status hearing held. Pursuant to the discussion held in open court and for the reasons stated on the record, Defendant's motion for extension of time to answer 18 is granted. Defendant shall answer or otherwise plead to Plaintiff's complaint by 10/18/2016. The parties' LPR Appendix shall be filed by 10/18/2016. Initial disclosures pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1) shall be made by 10/18/2016. Fact discovery shall be completed by 5/18/2017. Attorney applications to appear pro hac vice on behalf of Defendant 16 and 20 are granted. Status hearing set for 11/9/2016 at 9:00 AM. Mailed notice (ef, ) (Entered: 10/06/2016)
2016-10-18	22	0		ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Four Winds Interactive, LLC by Lee Benjamin Muench (Muench, Lee) (Entered: 10/18/2016)
2016-10-18	23	0		Report of the Parties' Planning Meeting by T-Rex Property AB (Spence, William) (Entered: 10/18/2016)
2016-10-18	24	0		Four Winds Interactive LLC's ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand Affirmative Defenses, COUNTERCLAIM filed by Four Winds Interactive, LLC against T-Rex Property AB . by Four Winds Interactive, LLC(Posthumus, John) (Entered: 10/18/2016)
2016-10-18	25	0		Corporate Disclosure STATEMENT by Four Winds Interactive, LLC (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 10/18/2016)
2016-11-04	26	0		MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Status hearing set for 11/9/2016 is stricken and reset for 11/14/2016 at 09:00 AM. Mailed notice (ef, ) (Entered: 11/04/2016)
2016-11-08	27	0		ANSWER to counterclaim by T-Rex Property AB(Spence, William) (Entered: 11/08/2016)
2016-11-14	28	0		MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Status hearing held. The Court adopts the discovery schedule represented by LPR Appendix A proposed in the parties' Joint Status Report 23 . As stated in Court, the parties shall be limited to 40 requests for production and 25 requests to admit. Status hearing set for 1/12/2017 at 9:00 AM. Mailed notice (ef, ) (Entered: 11/15/2016)
2017-01-04	29	0		MOTION by Defendant Four Winds Interactive, LLC to seal - FWI's Motion to Transfer Under 28 U.S.C. § 1404 to the District of Colorado & Exhibit 1 (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 01/04/2017)
2017-01-04	30	0		NOTICE of Motion by John R. Posthumus for presentment of motion to seal 29 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 1/12/2017 at 09:00 AM. (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 01/04/2017)
2017-01-04	31	0		ATTORNEY Appearance for Counter Claimant Four Winds Interactive, LLC, Defendant Four Winds Interactive, LLC by John R. Posthumus (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 01/04/2017)
2017-01-04	32	0		ATTORNEY Appearance for Counter Claimant Four Winds Interactive, LLC, Defendant Four Winds Interactive, LLC by Patricia Ho (Ho, Patricia) (Entered: 01/04/2017)
2017-01-05	33	0		MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Defendant's Motion for leave to file FWI's Motion to Transfer Under 28 U.S.C. § 1404 to the District of Colorado and Exhibit 1 to the Declaration of Patricia Y. Ho in Support of FWI's Motion to Transfer Under 28 U.S.C. § 1404 to the District of Colorado under seal 29 is granted. The motion presentment date of 1/12/2017 is stricken. Mailed notice (ef, ) (Entered: 01/05/2017)
2017-01-05	34	0		SEALED MOTION by Defendant Four Winds Interactive, LLC - Motion to Transfer Under 28 U.S.C. § 1404 to the District of Colorado (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 01/05/2017)
2017-01-05	35	0		MOTION by Defendant Four Winds Interactive, LLC to transfer case -REDACTED (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 01/05/2017)
2017-01-05	36	0		NOTICE of Motion by John R. Posthumus for presentment of Sealed motion 34 , motion to transfer case 35 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 1/12/2017 at 09:00 AM. (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 01/05/2017)
2017-01-05	37	0		DECLARATION of Jeannette Brook regarding motion to transfer case 35 , Sealed motion 34 (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 01/05/2017)
2017-01-05	38	0		DECLARATION of Patricia Y. Ho regarding motion to transfer case 35 , Sealed motion 34 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 2, # 2 Exhibit 3, # 3 Exhibit 4)(Ho, Patricia) (Entered: 01/05/2017)
2017-01-05	39	0		SEALED DOCUMENT by Defendant Four Winds Interactive, LLC -Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Patricia Y. Ho (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Posthumus, John) (Entered: 01/05/2017)
2017-01-09	40	0		MOTION by Defendant Four Winds Interactive, LLC to stay Pending Post-Grant Review of the Patents-in-Suit by the U.S. Patent Office (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 01/09/2017)
2017-01-09	41	0		NOTICE of Motion by John R. Posthumus for presentment of motion to stay 40 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 1/12/2017 at 09:00 AM. (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 01/09/2017)
2017-01-09	42	0		DECLARATION of Patricia Y. Ho regarding motion to stay 40 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Errata 4)(Ho, Patricia) (Entered: 01/09/2017)
2017-01-09	43	0		MOTION by Plaintiff T-Rex Property AB to compel answers to plaintiff's first set of interrogatories and requests for production (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(Graham, Jacob) (Entered: 01/09/2017)
2017-01-09	44	0		NOTICE of Motion by Jacob Robert Graham for presentment of motion to compel, 43 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 1/12/2017 at 09:00 AM. (Graham, Jacob) (Entered: 01/09/2017)
2017-01-12	45	0		MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Motion and Status hearing held. The Court sets the following briefing schedule on Defendant's motion to stay 40 : Plaintiff shall respond by 1/23/2017 and Defendant shall reply by 1/30/2017. The Court sets the following briefing schedule on Plaintiff's motion to compel 43 : Defendant shall respond by 2/10/2017 and Plaintiff shall reply by 2/24/2017. Defendant's motion to transfer 34 35 is entered and continued. Status hearing set for 3/9/2017 at 9:00 AM. Mailed notice (ef, ) (Entered: 01/13/2017)
2017-01-23	46	0		MEMORANDUM by T-Rex Property AB in Opposition to motion to stay 40 (Spence, William) (Entered: 01/23/2017)
2017-01-30	47	0		REPLY by Defendant Four Winds Interactive, LLC to motion to stay 40 (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 01/30/2017)
2017-01-30	48	0		DECLARATION of Patricia Y. Ho regarding reply 47 -Supplemental Declaration (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 5, # 2 Exhibit 6)(Ho, Patricia) (Entered: 01/30/2017)
2017-02-10	49	0		MOTION by Defendant Four Winds Interactive, LLC to seal document - FWI's Motion for Leave to Seal FWI's Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Compel (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 02/10/2017)
2017-02-10	50	0		NOTICE of Motion by John R. Posthumus for presentment of motion to seal document 49 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 2/16/2017 at 09:00 AM. (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 02/10/2017)
2017-02-10	51	0		SEALED DOCUMENT by Defendant Four Winds Interactive, LLC -Memorandum in Opposition to T-Rex's Motion to Compel (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 02/10/2017)
2017-02-10	52	0		MEMORANDUM by Four Winds Interactive, LLC in Opposition to motion to compel, 43 -Public/Redacted Version (Posthumus, John) (Entered: 02/10/2017)
2017-02-10	53	0		DECLARATION of Patricia Y. Ho regarding memorandum in opposition to motion 52 , sealed document 51 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Ho, Patricia) (Entered: 02/10/2017)
2017-02-13	54	0		MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Defendant's Motion for leave to file under seal document 49 is granted. The motion presentment date of 2/16/2017 is stricken. Parties need not appear. Mailed notice (ef, ) (Entered: 02/13/2017)
2017-02-24	55	0		REPLY by T-Rex Property AB to MOTION by Plaintiff T-Rex Property AB to compel answers to plaintiff's first set of interrogatories and requests for production 43 (Graham, Jacob) (Entered: 02/24/2017)
2017-03-09	56	0		ORDER: Status hearing held. For the reasons stated on the record, Defendant's motion to stay 40 is granted. Case stayed until further order of Court. Any party may move to lift the stay at any time. Pursuant to the discussion held in open court, in lieu of in-court status hearings, the parties shall file joint status reports on the progress of the ongoing inter partes proceedings every 90 days, with the first such status report filed by 6/7/2017. If the USPTO issues a decision, however, the parties shall notify the Court of the decision within 14 calendar days. Signed by the Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 3/9/2017. Mailed notice. (Received for docketing on 3/16/17)(jjr, ) (Entered: 03/16/2017)
2017-04-19	57	0		STATUS Report on Progress of Inter Partes Proceedings by T-Rex Property AB (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Spence, William) (Entered: 04/19/2017)
2017-05-05	58	0		STATUS Report on Progress of Inter Partes Proceedings by T-Rex Property AB (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Spence, William) (Entered: 05/05/2017)
2017-05-05	59	0		MOTION by Plaintiff T-Rex Property AB to lift stay (Spence, William) (Entered: 05/05/2017)
2017-05-05	60	0		NOTICE of Motion by William Cory Spence for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief 59 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 5/11/2017 at 09:00 AM. (Spence, William) (Entered: 05/05/2017)
2017-05-11	61	0		MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Motion hearing held. Plaintiff's motion to lift the stay 59 is granted. Stay lifted. The Court sets the following briefing schedule on Defendant's motion to transfer 34 35 : Plaintiff shall respond by 5/25/2017 and Defendant shall reply by 6/5/2017. The parties shall meet and confer and file a proposed revised case schedule by 6/9/2017. Status hearing set for 7/12/2017 at 9:00 AM. Mailed notice (ef, ) (Entered: 05/12/2017)
2017-05-25	62	0		MOTION by Plaintiff T-Rex Property AB for extension of time to Respond within 14 days to Motion to Transfer (AGREED) (Graham, Jacob) (Entered: 05/25/2017)
2017-05-25	63	0		AGREED Motion to Extend NOTICE of Motion by Jacob Robert Graham for presentment of extension of time 62 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 5/31/2017 at 09:00 AM. (Graham, Jacob) (Entered: 05/25/2017)
2017-05-26	64	0		MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Joint Motion for extension of time 62 is granted. briefing schedule on Defendant's motion to transfer 34 35 : Plaintiff shall respond by 6/8/2017 and Defendant shall reply by 6/19/2017. The motion presentment date of 5/31/2017 is stricken. Parties need not appear. Mailed notice (ef, ) (Entered: 05/26/2017)
2017-06-05	65	0		MOTION by Plaintiff T-Rex Property AB to compel discovery, MOTION by Plaintiff T-Rex Property AB for extension of time to file response/reply to Defendant's Motion to Transfer (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3)(Spence, William) (Entered: 06/05/2017)
2017-06-05	66	0		NOTICE of Motion by William Cory Spence for presentment of motion to compel,, motion for extension of time to file response/reply, 65 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 6/8/2017 at 09:00 AM. (Spence, William) (Entered: 06/05/2017)
2017-06-08	67	0		MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Motion hearing held. Pursuant to the discussion held in open court, by 6/16/2017, Defendant shall file its supplemental venue filing with supporting declaration and/or affidavit. All other deadlines are stayed until further order of Court. Status hearing set for 7/12/2017 61 remains firm. Mailed notice (ef, ) (Entered: 06/09/2017)
2017-06-16	68	0		SUPPLEMENT to terminate deadlines and hearings, motion hearing,, 67 -FWI's Supplemental Venue Brief Regarding TC Heartland LLC Pursuant to Doc. No. 67 (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Declaration of David Levin)(Posthumus, John) (Entered: 06/16/2017)
2017-06-16	69	0		DECLARATION of Patricia Y. Ho regarding supplement 68 , terminate deadlines and hearings, motion hearing,, 67 -in Support of FWI's Supplemental Venue Brief (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Ho, Patricia) (Entered: 06/16/2017)
2017-07-12	70	0		MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Status hearing held. By 8/2/2017, the parties shall meet and confer and then file a joint status report setting forth the parties' respective views on the scope of discovery that should be permitted regarding the issues of (1) whether venue is proper in the Northern District of Illinois, and (2) whether this case should be transferred to the District of Colorado pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1404(a). Status hearing set for 8/16/2017 at 9:45 AM. Mailed notice (ef, ) (Entered: 07/14/2017)
2017-07-14	71	0		MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-13374493. (Chiacchio, Theodore) (Entered: 07/14/2017)
2017-07-17	72	0		MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Attorney application to appear pro hac vice on behalf of Plaintiff 71 is granted. Mailed notice (ef, ) (Entered: 07/17/2017)
2017-08-02	73	0		STATUS Report Joint Status Report Regarding Discovery by T-Rex Property AB (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8)(Graham, Jacob) (Entered: 08/02/2017)
2017-08-02	74	0		MOTION by Plaintiff T-Rex Property AB, Counter Defendant T-Rex Property AB for leave to file Documents Under Seal (Graham, Jacob) (Entered: 08/02/2017)
2017-08-02	75	0		Notice of Motion For Leave to File Documents Under Seal NOTICE of Motion by Jacob Robert Graham for presentment of motion for leave to file 74 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 8/16/2017 at 09:00 AM. (Graham, Jacob) (Entered: 08/02/2017)
2017-08-03	76	0		SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff T-Rex Property AB Joint Status Report (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8)(Graham, Jacob) (Entered: 08/03/2017)