Case details

Court: njd
Docket #: 2:04-cv-00079
Case Name: WESTPORT CORPORATION v. TBAC INVESTMENT TRUST et al
PACER case #: 160503
Date filed: 2004-01-08
Date terminated: 2004-11-18
Assigned to: Judge Dennis M. Cavanaugh
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Mark Falk
Case Cause: 28:1338 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Both
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
WESTPORT CORPORATION
Plaintiff
 
STEPHEN R. BUCKINGHAM
LOWENSTEIN SANDLER, PC
65 LIVINGSTON AVENUE
ROSELAND, NJ 07068
(973) 597-2500
Email: sbuckingham@lowenstein.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
TBAC INVESTMENT TRUST
Defendant
 
CHRISTOPHER MARK DIMURO
PATTON BOGGS LLP
ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA
6TH FLOOR
NEWARK, NJ 07102
(973) 848-5640
Email: cdimuro@pattonboggs.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

ROBERT A. MAGNANINI
Stone & Magnanini LLP
150 JOHN F. KENNEDY PARKWAY
4TH FLOOR
SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078
(973) 218-1111
Email: rmagnanini@stonemagnalaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES INC
Defendant
 
CHRISTOPHER MARK DIMURO
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

LAUREN K. PODESTA
HERRICK FEINSTEIN LLP
ONE GATEWAY CENTER
22ND FLOOR
NEWARK, NJ 07102
973-274-2039
Fax: 973-274-6442
Email: lpodesta@herrick.com
TERMINATED: 08/25/2004
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

ROBERT A. MAGNANINI
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
TBAC INVESTMENT TRUST
Counter Claimant
 
LAUREN K. PODESTA
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 08/25/2004
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
WESTPORT CORPORATION
Counter Defendant
 
STEPHEN R. BUCKINGHAM
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2004-01-08 1 0 COMPLAINT against TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES INC, TBAC INVESTMENT TRUST ( Filing fee $ 150 receipt number 320881.) JURY DEMAND, filed by WESTPORT CORPORATION w/Rule 11.2 certf.(MD, ) (Entered: 01/13/2004)
2004-02-10 2 0 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, Summons Issued by TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES INC, TBAC INVESTMENT TRUST. (MAGNANINI, ROBERT) (Entered: 02/10/2004)
2004-02-11 3 0 Application and Clerk's Order to extend time to answer to 3/1/04 as to dfts TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES INC ; TBAC INVESTMENT TRUST Attorney ROBERT A. MAGNANINI for TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES INC and TBAC INVESTMENT TRUST added.. (ak, ) (Entered: 02/11/2004)
2004-02-02 4 0 Notice of MOTION to enjoin dft from proceeding with its later-filed duplicative action in Texas by plt WESTPORT CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 certsvc# 2 Brief# 3 p/o# 4 Certf of Stephen R. Buckingham# 5 certf con't)(ak, ) (Entered: 02/18/2004)
2004-02-11 5 0 Application and Clerk's Order to extend time to answer to 3/1/04 as to TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES INC ; TBAC INVESTMENT TRUST Attorney ROBERT A. MAGNANINI for TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES INC and TBAC INVESTMENT TRUST added.. (ak, ) (Entered: 02/18/2004)
2004-02-23 6 0 Cross MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint and Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Enjoin by TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES INC, TBAC INVESTMENT TRUST. Responses due by 3/8/2004 (Attachments: # 1 Brief in Support of Cross-Motion and in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion# 2 Certification of Christopher M. DiMuro# 3 Affidavit Ninemire# 4 Text of Proposed Order # 5 Certificate of Service# 6 Letter to Clerk)(DIMURO, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 02/23/2004)
2004-03-12 7 0 REPLY to Response to Motion re 4 MOTION, 6 Cross MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint and Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Enjoin filed by WESTPORT CORPORATION. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Unpublished Decisions Cited in Brief# 2 Affidavit Certification of Kevin Ross)(BUCKINGHAM, STEPHEN) (Entered: 03/12/2004)
2004-03-19 8 0 REPLY to Response to Motion re 6 Cross MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint and Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Enjoin filed by TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES INC, TBAC INVESTMENT TRUST. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Christopher M. DiMuro in Further Support of Motion to Dismiss)(DIMURO, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 03/19/2004)
2004-07-14 9 0 OPINION . Signed by Judge Dennis M. Cavanaugh on 7/14/04. (MD, ) (Entered: 07/15/2004)
2004-07-14 10 0 ORDER granting Westport's 4 Motion to enjoin, denying TBAC's 6 Cross-Motion to Dismiss complaint for improper venue, lack of personal jurisdiction and failure to state a claim. Signed by Judge Dennis M. Cavanaugh on 7/14/04. (MD, ) (Entered: 07/15/2004)
2004-07-28 11 0 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES INC.(PODESTA, LAUREN) (Entered: 07/28/2004)
2004-07-28 12 0 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM against WESTPORT CORPORATION by TBAC INVESTMENT TRUST.(PODESTA, LAUREN) (Entered: 07/28/2004)
2004-07-28 13 0 Certification of Christopher DiMuro on behalf of TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES INC Re 11 Answer to Complaint. (PODESTA, LAUREN) (Entered: 07/28/2004)
2004-08-13 14 0 Certification of Pursuant to Rule 7.1 on behalf of WESTPORT CORPORATION Re 1 Complaint. (BUCKINGHAM, STEPHEN) (Entered: 08/13/2004)
2004-08-13 15 0 Notice of Intent to submit a Dispositive motion by WESTPORT CORPORATION (BUCKINGHAM, STEPHEN) (Entered: 08/13/2004)
2004-08-19 16 0 LETTER-ORDER Scheduling rule 16 Conference set for 10/26/2004 10:30 AM in Newark - Courtroom 9 before Magistrate Judge Mark Falk.. Signed by Judge Mark Falk on 8/19/04. (mm-sl, ) (Entered: 08/19/2004)
2004-08-25 17 0 Letter from Lauren K. Podesta re:attorney withdrawal (MD, ) (Entered: 08/26/2004)
2004-09-17 18 0 MOTION to Dismiss Defendant's Counterclaim by WESTPORT CORPORATION. Responses due by 9/10/2004 (Attachments: # 1 Brief in Suport of Motion to Dismiss# 2 Certification With Exhibits)(BUCKINGHAM, STEPHEN) (Entered: 09/17/2004)
2004-09-17 19 0 REPLY to Response to Motion re 18 MOTION to Dismiss Defendant's Counterclaim filed by WESTPORT CORPORATION. (BUCKINGHAM, STEPHEN) (Entered: 09/17/2004)
2004-09-17 20 0 BRIEF in Opposition re 18 MOTION to Dismiss Defendant's Counterclaim filed by TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES INC, TBAC INVESTMENT TRUST. (DIMURO, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 09/17/2004)
2004-10-28 21 0 ORDER Settlement/Status Conference set for 11/16/2004 02:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Mark Falk.. Signed by Judge Mark Falk on 10/27/04. (jd, ) (Entered: 10/28/2004)
2004-11-18 22 0 ORDER DISMISSING CASE as settled, w/out costs . Signed by Judge Dennis M. Cavanaugh on 11/17/04. (nr, ) (Entered: 11/19/2004)
2005-02-07 23 0 STIPULATION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL W/PREJUDICE it is hereby stipulated and agreed by and between plaintiff Westport Corpoaration and Defendant TBAC Investment Trust and Tandy Brands Accessories, Inc. that any and all claims and counterclaims asserted by any party in the above-referenced action are hereby dismissed w/prejudice and w/out costs to any party.. Signed by Judge Dennis M. Cavanaugh on 2/7/05. (JB, ) (Entered: 02/07/2005)