Case details

Court: njd
Docket #: 2:99-cv-03143
Case Name: NATIONAL STARCH v. AMERICAN EXCELSIOR
PACER case #: 127211
Date filed: 1999-07-02
Date terminated: 2000-12-27
Assigned to: Judge Alfred M. Wolin
Case Cause: 15:1125 Trademark Infringement (Lanham Act)
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Defendant
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
NATIONAL STARCH AND CHEMICAL COMPANY
Plaintiff
DIVISION OF INDOPCO, INC.
EDWIN F. CHOCIEY , JR.
RIKER, DANZIG, SCHERER, HYLAND & PERRETTI LLP HEADQUARTERS PLAZA ONE SPEEDWELL AVENUE MORRISTOWN, NJ 07962-1981 (973) 451-8412 Fax: (973) 451-8629 Email: echociey@riker.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY
Defendant
WILLIAM J. HELLER
MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP FOUR GATEWAY CENTER 100 MULBERRY STREET PO BOX 652 NEWARK, NJ 07102-0652 (973) 622-4444 Email: wheller@mccarter.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY
Counter Claimant
WILLIAM J. HELLER
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

NATIONAL STARCH AND CHEMICAL COMPANY
Counter Defendant
EDWIN F. CHOCIEY , JR.
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
1999-07-02 1 0 COMPLAINT filed FILING FEE $ 150.00 RECEIPT # 272895 (femp) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 07/07/1999)
1999-07-02 2 0 NOTICE of Allocation and Assignment filed. Magistrate Judge JOEL A. PISANO (femp) (Entered: 07/07/1999)
1999-07-15 3 0 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to AMERICAN EXCELSIOR 7/13/99 Answer due on 8/2/99 for AMERICAN EXCELSIOR (femp) (Entered: 07/16/1999)
1999-07-29 4 0 ANSWER to Complaint; jury demand and COUNTERCLAIM by AMERICAN EXCELSIOR (femp) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 07/30/1999)
1999-08-11 5 0 ORDER, scheduling conference for 2:00 10/6/99 ( signed by Mag. Judge Joel A. Pisano ) (femp) (Entered: 08/11/1999)
1999-08-20 6 0 ANSWER by NATIONAL STARCH to [4-2] counter claim (femp) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 08/20/1999)
1999-10-06 7 0 Consent ORDER, for permission that Stephen B. Judlowe, Robert G. Gibbons & Douglas R. Weider to appear pro hac vice on behalf of pltf. & Howard M. Turner, Gerald Schur & Jeffrey L. Dorman to appear pro hac vice on behalf of deft. ( signed by Mag. Judge Joel A. Pisano )n/m (mn) (Entered: 10/07/1999)
1999-10-08 8 0 NOTICE of FILING Rule 26 Disclosures by AMERICAN EXCELSIOR (ar) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 10/12/1999)
1999-10-12 9 0 SCHEDULING ORDER setting Discovery cutoff 4/5/00 ; Status conference 2:00 2/9/00 ; Settlement conference 2:00 2/9/00 ; ( signed by Mag. Judge Joel A. Pisano ) n/m (femp) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 10/13/1999)
1999-10-21 10 0 STIPULATION and ORDER, for protective order ( signed by Mag. Judge Joel A. Pisano ) (jd) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 10/22/1999)
1999-10-29 11 0 ORDER, for leave to file amended complt. ( signed by Mag. Judge Joel A. Pisano ) (nr) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 11/01/1999)
1999-10-29 12 0 AMENDED COMPLAINT by NATIONAL STARCH , amending [1-1] complaint (nr) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 11/01/1999)
1999-11-16 13 0 ANSWER by AMERICAN EXCELSIOR to amended complaint. Certificate of service. (aa) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 11/17/1999)
1999-11-18 14 0 AMMENDEMENT TO ANSWER by AMERICAN EXCELSIOR to amended counterclaim: [4-2] Certificate of Service (aa) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 11/18/1999)
1999-12-02 15 0 AMENDED CONSENT ORDER granting [7-1] order for permission that Stephen B. Judlowe, Robert G. Gibbons & Douglas R. Weider to appear pro hac vice on behalf of pltf. & Howard M. Turner, Gerald Schur & Jeffrey L. Dorman to appear pro hac vice on behalf of deft. ( signed by Mag. Judge Joel A. Pisano ) n/m (aa) Modified on 12/06/1999 Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 12/06/1999)
1999-12-20 16 0 AMENDED COUNTERCLAIM by AMERICAN EXCELSIOR against NATIONAL STARCH : amending [16-1] amended claim (aa) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 12/22/1999)
1999-12-20 17 0 AMENDED ANSWER to amended Complaint by AMERICAN EXCELSIOR (femp) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 12/23/1999)
1999-12-20 18 0 AMENDED COUNTERCLAIM by AMERICAN EXCELSIOR (femp) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 12/23/1999)
1999-12-21 19 0 STIPULATED ORDER allowing deft. counterpltf. to file its amended answer to amended complt, ( signed by Mag. Judge Joel A. Pisano ) (nr) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 12/27/1999)
1999-12-30 20 0 ANSWER by NATIONAL STARCH to amended counterclaim: [18-1] w/Certificate of service (aa) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 01/03/2000)
2000-01-11 21 0 CONSENT ORDER, for Esther H. Steinhauer to appear pro hac vice ( signed by Mag. Judge Joel A. Pisano )n/m (aa) (Entered: 01/18/2000)
2000-02-15 22 0 ORDER, for Richard Reese Elledge to appear pro hac vice ( signed by Mag. Judge Joel A. Pisano ) n/m (aa) (Entered: 02/16/2000)
2000-03-06 23 0 STIPULATION and ORDER, all prior deadlines on fact, expert discovery and disclosures in the 10/7/99 Pretrial scheduling order are lifted except as provided herein setting scheduling order deadlines: Status conference 2:00 5/17/00 ;etc. ( signed by Mag. Judge Dennis M. Cavanaugh )n/m (aa) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 03/06/2000)
2000-03-13 24 0 SCHEDULING ORDER, setting scheduling conference for 11:30 5/15/00 ( signed by Mag. Judge Dennis M. Cavanaugh ) n/m (aa) (Entered: 03/13/2000)
2000-04-14 25 0 Notice of MOTION to defer discovery as to Count IV of the amended counterclaim (Antitrust) by AMERICAN EXCELSIOR, Motion set for 5/8/00 on [25-1] motion . (PO Subm)w/certificate of service. (aa) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/13/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 04/17/2000)
2000-04-18 26 0 Amended Notice of [25-1] motion to defer discovery as to Count IV of the amended counterclaim (Antitrust) by AMERICAN EXCELSIOR Amended Motion set for 5/8/00 on [25-1] motion to defer discovery as to Count IV of the amended counterclaim (Antitrust) , Motion(s) referred w/certificate of service. (aa) Modified on 04/19/2000 Additional attachment(s) added on 12/10/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 04/19/2000)
2000-04-25 27 0 Notice of CROSS MOTION to strike [25-1] motion to defer discovery as to Count IV of the amended counterclaim (Antitrust) by NATIONAL STARCH, Motion set for 5/8/00 on [27-1] cross motion (Brief sub.)w/certificate of service. (aa) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/10/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 04/25/2000)
2000-04-25 28 0 DECLARATION of Robert G. Gibbons, Esq. on behalf of NATIONAL STARCH Re: [27-1] cross motion to strike [25-1] motion to defer discovery as to Count IV of the amended counterclaim (Antitrust) (aa) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/10/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 04/25/2000)
2000-07-05 29 0 SCHEDULING ORDER setting Discovery cutoff 8/31/00 ; Status conference 2:00 11/9/00 ; etc. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Susan D. Davis )n/m (aa) (Entered: 07/06/2000)
2000-07-05 30 0 ORDER denying [27-1] cross motion to strike [25-1] motion to defer discovery as to Count IV of the amended counterclaim (Antitrust) denying [25-1] motion to defer discovery as to Count IV of the amended counterclaim (Antitrust) ( signed by Magistrate Judge Susan D. Davis ) (aa) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/10/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 07/06/2000)
2000-07-12 31 0 Notice of MOTION for leave to file Second Amended Counterclaim by AMERICAN EXCELSIOR, Motion set for 9/11/00 on [31-1] motion . (Brief/PO Subm)w/certificate of service. (aa) (Entered: 07/13/2000)
2000-07-12 32 0 DECLARATION of Howard M. Turner on behalf of AMERICAN EXCELSIOR Re: [31-1] motion for leave to file Second Amended Counterclaim (aa) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/10/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 07/13/2000)
2000-07-26 33 0 STIPULATION and ORDER, setting scheduling order deadlines: Discovery deadline on 10/2/00; in-person Status conference 2:00 11/9/00 ; Teleconference 12:00 8/31/00 ; etc. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Susan D. Davis )n/m (aa) (Entered: 07/26/2000)
2000-08-29 34 0 AMENDED STIPULATED ORDER, staying & extending discovery & motion practice, incl. responses to discovery requests, etc. to 9/18/00, setting telephone conference for 12:30 9/26/00 adjourning motion hearing on [31-1] motion for leave to file Second Amended Counterclaim by AMERICAN EXCELSIOR, fact discovery be completed by 11/1/00, in-person status conf. to be held on 12/11/00 12:00 p.m., etc. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Susan D. Davis ) n/m (sr) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/10/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 08/30/2000)
2000-10-02 35 0 SECOND AMENDED STIPULATED ORDER, setting scheduling order deadlines: Discovery deadline on 11/3/00 Status conference 12:30 11/21/00 ; ( signed by Magistrate Judge Susan D. Davis )n/m (aa) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/10/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 10/03/2000)
2000-11-17 36 0 THIRD AMENDED STIPULATION and ORDER staying discovery & extending thru 12/4/00; if discovery recommences in this action all fact discovery shall be completed by 1/17/01; Status conference of 11/21/00 and 12/11/00 are adjourned w/out date ( signed by Magistrate Judge Susan D. Wigenton )n/m (aa) Modified on 11/20/2000 Additional attachment(s) added on 12/10/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 11/20/2000)
2000-12-20 37 0 FOURTH AMENDED STIPULATION and ORDER, setting scheduling order deadlines: Discovery deadline on 2/7/01 Status conference 2:00 1/29/01 ;etc. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Susan D. Wigenton )n/m (aa) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/10/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 12/21/2000)
2000-12-27 38 0 ORDER for Administrative Termination. ( Signed by Judge Alfred M. Wolin )n/m (aa) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/10/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 12/28/2000)
2001-03-19 39 0 FINAL JUDGMENT ON CONSENT ORDER ( signed by Judge Alfred M. Wolin )n/m (aa) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/10/2004 (dj, ). (Entered: 03/21/2001)