Case details

Court: nysd
Docket #: 1:12-cv-03619
Case Name: Unified Messaging Solutions LLC v. The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation et al
PACER case #: 396246
Date filed: 2012-05-07
Date terminated: 2012-08-16
Assigned to: Judge Laura Taylor Swain
Case Cause: 35:271 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Unified Messaging Solutions LLC
Plaintiff
Edward R. Nelson , III
Nelson Bumgardner, Casto, P.C. 3131 W. 7th Street, Suite 300 Fort Worth, TX 76107 817-377-9111 Fax: 817-377-3485 Email: enelson@nbclaw.net
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Steven Michael Hayes
Hanly Conroy Bierstein Sheridan Fisher & Hayes, LLP 112 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10016 (212) 784-6400 Fax: (212) 784-6420 Email: SHayes@smhlawpc.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Defendant
The Bank of New York Mellon
Defendant
formerly known asThe Bank of New York
BNY Mellon, National Association
Defendant
formerly known asMellon Bank N.A.

Documents

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2012-05-07 1 0 COMPLAINT against BNY Mellon, National Association, The Bank of New York Mellon, The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. (Filing Fee $ 350.00, Receipt Number 1037442)Document filed by Unified Messaging Solutions LLC.(mro) (ama). (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/10/2012: # 1 Ex. A, # 2 Ex. B, # 3 Ex. C, # 4 Ex. D, # 5 Ex. E) (ama). (Entered: 05/09/2012)
2012-05-07 2 0 STANDING ORDER IN RE PILOT PROJECT REGARDING CASE MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES FOR COMPLEX CIVIL CASES IN THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK (See M-10-468 Order filed November 1, 2011). This case is hereby designated for inclusion in the Pilot Project Regarding Case Management Techniques for Complex Civil Cases in the Southern District of New York (the Pilot Project), unless the judge to whom this case is assigned determines otherwise. This case is designated for inclusion in the Pilot Project because it is a class action, an MDL action, or is in one of the following Nature of Suit categories: 160, 245, 315, 355, 365, 385, 410, 830, 840, 850, 893, or 950. The presiding judge in a case that does not otherwise qualify for inclusion in the Pilot Project may nevertheless designate the case for inclusion in the Pilot Project by issuing an order directing that the case be included in the Pilot Project. The description of the Pilot Project, including procedures to be followed, is attached to this Order. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 10/31/2011) (mro) (Entered: 05/09/2012)
2012-05-09 3 0 STANDING ORDER IN RE IMPLEMENTATION OF PATENT PILOT PROGRAM IN THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK (See M-10-468 Order filed November 21, 2011). It appearing that the Court has elected to participate in the Pilot Project for Patent Cases established pursuant to Pub L. No. 111-349, 124 Stat. 3674. Therefore, effective November 21, 2011, the Court's participation in the Patent Pilot Project will commence and shall include pro se cases. The Pilot program will be subject to the following procedures: When a designated Pilot judge receives a patent case on initial assignment, no transfer will take place. The designated Pilot judge will notify, by memorandum, the Assignment Committee of the assignment with a copy to the Case Assignment Unit.... (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 3/29/2012) (sjo) (Entered: 05/09/2012)
2012-05-15 4 0 INITIAL CONFERENCE ORDER: Initial Conference set for 8/3/2012 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 11C, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Laura Taylor Swain. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 5/14/2012) (js) (Entered: 05/16/2012)
2012-06-01 5 0 SUMMONS RETURNED UNEXECUTED as to BNY Mellon, National Association. Attempted Service of Summons and Complaint,. Service was attempted on 5/22/2012. Document filed by Unified Messaging Solutions LLC. (Hayes, Steven) (Entered: 06/01/2012)
2012-06-01 6 0 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint, served. The Bank of New York Mellon served on 5/22/2012, answer due 6/12/2012. Service was accepted by Scott LaScala, Managing Agent. Document filed by Unified Messaging Solutions LLC. (Hayes, Steven) (Entered: 06/01/2012)
2012-06-01 7 0 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint, served. The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation served on 5/22/2012, answer due 6/12/2012. Service was accepted by Scott LaScala, Managing Agent. Document filed by Unified Messaging Solutions LLC. (Hayes, Steven) (Entered: 06/01/2012)
2012-06-04 8 0 MOTION for Edward R. Nelson, III to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Unified Messaging Solutions LLC.(pgu) (Entered: 06/04/2012)
2012-06-11 9 0 ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE 8 Motion for Edward R. Nelson, III to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Applicant is admitted to practice Pro Hac Vice in this case in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 6/11/2012) (ft) (Entered: 06/11/2012)
2012-06-14 10 0 ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Laura Taylor Swain from Steven M. Hayes dated 6/12/2012 re: We write on consent of all the parties to request an adjournment of the date for Defendants to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint from June 12, 2012 through July 12, 2012. No prior adjournment or extension of Defendants' time to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint has been requested or granted. The requested extension will not affect any other scheduled dates in this case. We would appreciate it if the Court could advise us whether this request is acceptable to the Court. ENDORSEMENT: The request is granted. BNY Mellon, National Association answer due 7/12/2012; The Bank of New York Mellon answer due 7/12/2012; The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation answer due 7/12/2012. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 6/13/2012) (djc) (Entered: 06/15/2012)
2012-07-12 11 0 ENDORSED LETTER: addressed to Judge Laura Taylor Swain from Edward R. Nelson dated 7/9/2012 re: Counsel for Plaintiff requests an adjournment of the initial pretrial conference until the earlier part of September to permit sufficient time for the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to rule on MDL Case No. 2371. Counsel also requests a second adjournment of the date for Defendants to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint from July 12, 2012 to August 24, 2012. ENDORSEMENT: The requests are granted. The conference is adjourned to September 19, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 7/12/2012) (js) (Entered: 07/12/2012)
2012-08-16 12 0 CERTIFIED TRUE COPY OF CONDITIONAL MDL TRANSFER OUT ORDER FROM THE MDL PANEL...transferring this action from the U.S.D.C. - S.D.N.Y to the United States District Court - Northern District of Illinois. (Signed by MDL Panel on 8/16/2012) (sjo) (Entered: 08/16/2012)