Case details

Court: ohnd
Docket #: 1:09-cv-01844
Case Name: Lincoln Electric Company et al v. Atlantic China Welding Consumables, Inc, et al
PACER case #: 160251
Date filed: 2009-08-07
Date terminated: 2010-01-04
Assigned to: Judge Donald C. Nugent
Case Cause: 35:271 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Both
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Lincoln Electric Company
Plaintiff
Blas P. Arroyo
Alston & Bird - Charlotte 4000 Bank of America Plaza 101 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28280 704-444-1012 Fax: 704-444-1742
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

James B. Coughlin
Perkins Coie - Chicago Ste. 1700 131 South Dearborn Street Chicago, IL 60603 312-324-8400

Jason R. Strobel
Avery Dennison Ste. 22D 8080 Norton Parkway Mentor, OH 44060 440-534-4953 Email: Jason.Strobel@Averydennison.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Michael J. Garvin
Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease - Cleveland Ste. 1400 200 Public Square Cleveland, OH 44114 216-479-6100 Fax: 216-479-6060 Email: mjgarvin@vorys.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert J. Diaz
Renner, Kenner, Greive, Bobak, Taylor & Weber 400 First National Tower 106 South Main Street Akron, OH 44308 330-376-1242 Fax: 330-376-9646 Email: rjdiaz@rennerkenner.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert M. Masters
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker - Washington 875 15th Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 202-551-1763 Fax: 202-551-1705 Email: robertmasters@paulhastings.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Terrance J. Wikberg
Perkins Coie - Washington 700 Thirteenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 202-654-6201 Fax: 202-654-6211 Email: TWikberg@perkinscoie.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lincoln Global, Inc.
Plaintiff
Blas P. Arroyo
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

James B. Coughlin
(See above for address)

Jason R. Strobel
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Michael J. Garvin
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert J. Diaz
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert M. Masters
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Terrance J. Wikberg
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Atlantic China Welding Consumables, Inc,
Defendant
TERMINATED: 12/23/2009
ESAB Group Inc.
Defendant
H. Alan Rothenbuecher
Ice Miller - Cleveland Ste. 1701 600 Superior Avenue, E Cleveland, OH 44114 216-621-6501 Fax: 216-621-6502 Email: Alan.Rothenbuecher@icemiller.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jay E. Krasovec
Ice Miller - Cleveland Ste. 1701 600 Superior Avenue, E Cleveland, OH 44114 216-621-6501 Fax: 216-621-6502 Email: Jay.Krasovec@icemiller.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

T. Earl LeVere
Ice Miller - Columbus Ste. 700 250 West Street Columbus, OH 43215 614-462-1095 Fax: 614-228-4847 Email: earl.levere@icemiller.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

ESAB AB
Defendant
TERMINATED: 11/19/2009
T. Earl LeVere
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

ESAB Asia/Pacific PTE, Ltd.
Defendant
TERMINATED: 11/19/2009
Kiswel, Ltd.
Defendant
Brian P. Downey
Schwartz, Downey & Co. 1616 Guildhall 45 West Prospect Avenue Cleveland, OH 44115 216-696-7100 Fax: 216-696-7210 Email: bdowney@sdlpa.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Drew M. Wintringham , III
DLA Piper - New York 1251 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020 212-335-4500 Fax: 335-4501 Email: drew.wintringham@dlapiper.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jennifer E. Schwartz
Schwartz, Downey & Co. Ste. 801 50 Public Square Cleveland, OH 44113 216-696-7100 Fax: 216-696-7210 Email: jschwartz@sdlpa.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Mark W. Rueh
DLA Piper - New York 1251 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020 212-335-4500 Fax: 335-4501 Email: mark.rueh@dlapiper.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Niki Z. Schwartz
Schwartz, Downey & Co. 1616 Guildhall 45 West Prospect Avenue Cleveland, OH 44115 216-696-7100 Fax: 216-696-7210 Email: nschwartz@sdlpa.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Kiswel Co., Ltd.
Defendant
Brian P. Downey
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Drew M. Wintringham , III
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jennifer E. Schwartz
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Mark W. Rueh
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Niki Z. Schwartz
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Kiswel, Inc.
Defendant
Brian P. Downey
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Drew M. Wintringham , III
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jennifer E. Schwartz
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Mark W. Rueh
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Niki Z. Schwartz
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Kiswel, USA, Inc.
Defendant
Brian P. Downey
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Drew M. Wintringham , III
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jennifer E. Schwartz
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Mark W. Rueh
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Niki Z. Schwartz
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Hyundai Welding Products, Inc.
Defendant
TERMINATED: 11/19/2009
Daniel F. Gourash
Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash 26600 Detroit Road Westlake, OH 44145 216-566-8200 Email: dfgourash@sseg-law.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert D. Anderle
Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash 26600 Detroit Road Westlake, OH 44145 216-566-8200 Fax: 216-566-0213 Email: rdanderle@sseg-law.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Sidergas SpA
Defendant
Stephen B. Mosier
Hayes Soloway Ste. 140 3450 East Sunrise Drive Tucson, AZ 85718 520-882-7623 Fax: 882-7643 Email: smosier@hayes-soloway.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lincoln Global, Inc.
Counter-Defendant
Blas P. Arroyo
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

James B. Coughlin
(See above for address)

Jason R. Strobel
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Michael J. Garvin
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert J. Diaz
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert M. Masters
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Terrance J. Wikberg
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Hyundai Welding Products, Inc.
Counter-Claimant
TERMINATED: 11/19/2009
Daniel F. Gourash
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert D. Anderle
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lincoln Electric Company
Counter-Defendant
Blas P. Arroyo
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

James B. Coughlin
(See above for address)

Jason R. Strobel
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Michael J. Garvin
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert J. Diaz
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert M. Masters
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Terrance J. Wikberg
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2009-08-07 1 0 Complaint with jury demand against all defendants. Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 06470000000003681879, filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F, # 8 Exhibit G, # 9 Summons, # 10 Summons, # 11 Summons, # 12 Summons, # 13 Summons, # 14 Summons, # 15 Summons, # 16 Summons, # 17 Summons, # 18 Summons) (Diaz, Robert) (Entered: 08/07/2009)
2009-08-07 2 0 Corporate Disclosure Statement by all plaintiffs identifying Corporate Parent Lincoln Electric Company, Inc. for Lincoln Global, Inc.. filed by all plaintiffs. (Diaz, Robert) (Entered: 08/07/2009)
2009-08-07 3 0 Corporate Disclosure Statement by all plaintiffs identifying Corporate Parent Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. for Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. filed by all plaintiffs. (Diaz, Robert) (Entered: 08/07/2009)
2009-08-07 4 0 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to counsel for service upon Kiswel, USA, Inc., Hyundai Welding Products, Inc., Sidergas SpA, Atlantic China Welding Consumables, Inc,, ESAB Group Inc., ESAB AB, ESAB Asia/Pacific PTE, Ltd., Kiswel, Ltd., Kiswel Co., Ltd. & Kiswel, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Magistrate Consent Form) (C,BA) (Entered: 08/07/2009)
2009-08-25 5 0 Motion for attorney Terrance J. Wikberg to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0647-3707296, filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of Terrance J. Wikberg in Support of Motion)(Garvin, Michael) (Entered: 08/25/2009)
2009-08-25 6 0 Motion for attorney Robert M. Masters to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0647-3707327, filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Robert M. Masters in Support of Motion)(Garvin, Michael) (Entered: 08/25/2009)
2009-08-31 7 0 Unopposed Motion for extension of time until October 7, 2009 to answer move or otherwise plead in response to complaint filed by Defendant ESAB Group Inc.. (Krasovec, Jay); by (s/H. Alan Rothenbuecher) Modified text on 8/31/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 08/31/2009)
2009-09-08 8 0 Attorney Appearance filed by Niki Z. Schwartz, Brian P. Downey, and Jennifer E. Schwartz on behalf of Kiswel, Inc. and Kiswel USA, Inc.. (Schwartz, Niki) Modified text on 9/9/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 09/08/2009)
2009-09-08 9 0 FILING ERROR: Attorney Appearance filed by Niki Z. Schwartz, Brian P. Downey, and Jennifer E. Schwartz on behalf of Kiswel, Inc., and Kiswel, USA, Inc.. (Schwartz, Niki) Modified text on 9/9/2009 (B,B). (Duplicate entry, please see Document #8) (Entered: 09/08/2009)
2009-09-08 10 0 Unopposed Motion for extension of time until October 8, 2009 to answer move or otherwise plead in response to complaint filed by Defendant Kiswel, Inc., Kiswel USA, Inc. (Schwartz, Niki) Modified text on 9/9/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 09/08/2009)
2009-09-08 11 0 FILING ERROR: Unopposed Motion for extension of time until October 8, 2009 to answer move or otherwise plead in response to complaint filed by Defendants Kiswel, USA, Inc., Kiswel, Inc. (Schwartz, Niki) Modified text on 9/9/2009 (B,B). (Duplicate entry, please see Document #10) (Entered: 09/08/2009)
2009-09-10 12 0 Praecipe for issuance of Original Summons in a Civil Action on Hyundai Welding Products, Inc. filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. Related document(s) 1 . (Diaz, Robert) (Entered: 09/10/2009)
2009-09-10 13 0 Return of Service by Process Server Executed upon Kiswel, USA, Inc. on 8/20/2009, answer due 9/9/2009 filed on behalf of Lincoln Global, Inc.; Lincoln Electric Company Related document(s) 1 . (Diaz, Robert) (Entered: 09/10/2009)
2009-09-10 14 0 Return of Service by Process Server Executed upon Kiswel, Inc. on 8/20/2009, answer due 9/9/2009 filed on behalf of Lincoln Global, Inc.; Lincoln Electric Company Related document(s) 1 . (Diaz, Robert) (Entered: 09/10/2009)
2009-09-10 15 0 Return of Service by Process Server Executed upon ESAB Group Inc. on 8/19/2009, answer due 9/8/2009 filed on behalf of Lincoln Global, Inc.; Lincoln Electric Company Related document(s) 1 . (Diaz, Robert) (Entered: 09/10/2009)
2009-09-11 16 0 Alias Summons issued to counsel for service upon Hyundai Welding Products, Inc. (C,BA) (Entered: 09/11/2009)
2009-09-15 17 0 Praecipe for issuance of Alias Summons in a Civil Action on Atlantic China Welding Consumables, Inc. filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. Related document(s) 1 . (Garvin, Michael) (Entered: 09/15/2009)
2009-09-15 18 0 Praecipe for issuance of Alias Summons in a Civil Action on Atlantic China Welding Consumables, Inc. filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. Related document(s) 1 . (Garvin, Michael) Modified text duplicate filing, see document number 17 on 9/28/2009 (E,P). (Entered: 09/15/2009)
2009-09-15 19 0 Alias Summons issued to counsel for service upon Atlantic China Welding Consumables, Inc. (C,BA) (Entered: 09/15/2009)
2009-09-22 20 0 Motion for attorney Drew M. Wintringham, III to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0647-3745822, filed by Kiswel, Inc., Kiswel, USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate)(Downey, Brian) (Entered: 09/22/2009)
2009-09-22 21 0 Motion for attorney Mark W. Rueh to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0647-3745849, filed by Kiswel, Inc., Kiswel, USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate)(Downey, Brian) (Entered: 09/22/2009)
2009-09-23 22 0 Motion to stay pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section 1659 filed by ESAB AB, ESAB Group Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Brief in Support, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5)(LeVere, T.) Modified text on 9/28/2009 (E,P). (Entered: 09/23/2009)
2009-09-28 23 0 Return of Service Executed upon Atlantic China Welding Consumables, Inc, by personal service through "James" Mace on 9/21/2009, answer due 10/12/2009 filed on behalf of Lincoln Global, Inc.; Lincoln Electric Company Related document(s) 4 . (Garvin, Michael) Modified text on 9/30/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 09/28/2009)
2009-09-29 24 0 Return of Service by Process Server Executed upon Hyundai Welding Products, Inc. on 9/15/2009, answer due 10/5/2009 filed on behalf of Lincoln Global, Inc.; Lincoln Electric Company Related document(s) 1 . (Garvin, Michael) (Entered: 09/29/2009)
2009-09-30 25 0 Stipulated Motion for extension of time until 11/03/2009 to answer Complaint filed by Defendant Hyundai Welding Products, Inc.. Related document(s) 1 . (Gourash, Daniel) (Entered: 09/30/2009)
2009-09-30 26 0 Unopposed Motion to stay Proceedings Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1659; Special Appearance of Counsel with All Rights Reserved to Challenge Personal Jurisdiction of Defendant Hyundai Welding Products, Co. filed by Defendant Hyundai Welding Products, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: August 7, 2009 letter to Abbott from Wikberg, # 2 Exhibit B: Notice of Investigation, # 3 Exhibit Order No. 7: Setting Target Date, # 4 Exhibit D: Order No. 6: Setting Procedural Schedule)(Gourash, Daniel) (Entered: 09/30/2009)
2009-10-02 27 0 Motion to stay Proceedings Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1659, with Memorandum In Support Of Motion To Stay, and Certificate of Service filed by Kiswel Co., Ltd., Kiswel, Inc., Kiswel, Ltd., Kiswel, USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H)(Rueh, Mark, s/ Drew M. Wintringham, III) Modified filer 10/5/2009 (K,K). (Entered: 10/02/2009)
2009-10-07 28 0 Answer to Complaint filed by ESAB Group Inc.. (Related doc 1 ) (Krasovec, Jay) Modified to create link on 10/7/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 10/07/2009)
2009-10-07 29 0 Unopposed Motion for extension of time until November 30, 2009 to answer , move or otherwise plead in response to the complaint filed by Kiswel Co., Ltd., Kiswel, Inc., Kiswel, Ltd., Kiswel, USA, Inc.. (Rueh, Mark) (Entered: 10/07/2009)
2009-10-08 30 0 Case Management Conference Scheduling Order with case management conference to be held on 11/18/2009 at 10:15 a.m. at Courtroom 15A before Judge Donald C. Nugent. Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 10/8/2009. (B,B) (Entered: 10/08/2009)
2009-10-09 31 0 Address Change Notice for Terrance J. Wikberg filed by Michael J. Garvin on behalf of Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. (Garvin, Michael) Modified text on 10/13/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 10/09/2009)
2009-10-13 32 0 Notice of Non-Opposition to ESAB AB's and ESAB Group, Inc.'s Motion to Stay filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. Related document(s) 22 .(Garvin, Michael) Modified text on 10/15/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 10/13/2009)
2009-11-03 33 0 Notice of Dismissal Under FRCP 41(a)(1) of Defendants ESAB AB and ESAB Asia/Pacific PTE, Ltd. filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. (Garvin, Michael) Modified text on 11/4/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 11/03/2009)
2009-11-03 34 0 Answer to 1 Complaint,, with Jury Demand, Counterclaim against Lincoln Electric Company filed by Hyundai Welding Products, Inc.. (Anderle, Robert) (Entered: 11/03/2009)
2009-11-04 35 0 Unopposed Motion to excuse appearance from November 18, 2009 Case Management Conference filed by Defendant ESAB Group Inc.. (Krasovec, Jay) (Entered: 11/04/2009)
2009-11-05 36 0 Attorney Appearance filed by Stephen B. Mosier on behalf of Sidergas SpA. (Mosier, Stephen) Modified text on 11/9/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 11/05/2009)
2009-11-09 37 0 FILING ERROR: Corporate Disclosure Statement by Sidergas SpA filed by Sidergas SpA. (Mosier, Stephen) Modified on 11/18/2009 (B,B). (Document contained wrong case number, document re-filed. Please see document #41 dated 11/12/2009) (Entered: 11/09/2009)
2009-11-09 38 0 Unopposed Motion to excuse appearance from November 18, 2009, Case Management Conference, filed by Kiswel Co., Ltd., Kiswel, Inc., Kiswel, Ltd., Kiswel, USA, Inc.. (Wintringham, Drew) (Entered: 11/09/2009)
2009-11-10 39 0 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Hyundai Welding Products, Inc. filed by Hyundai Welding Products, Inc.. (Anderle, Robert) (Entered: 11/10/2009)
2009-11-10 40 0 Unopposed Motion to excuse appearance of its Corporate Representative from the November 18, 2009 Case Management Conference filed by Defendant Hyundai Welding Products, Inc.. (Anderle, Robert) (Entered: 11/10/2009)
2009-11-12 41 0 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Sidergas SpA. (Mosier, Stephen) Modified text on 11/17/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 11/12/2009)
2009-11-12 42 0 Motion to stay filed by Defendant Sidergas SpA. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3)(Mosier, Stephen) (Entered: 11/12/2009)
2009-11-13 43 0 Report of Parties' Planning Meeting. Parties do not consent to this case being assigned to the magistrate judge, filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. (Garvin, Michael) (Entered: 11/13/2009)
2009-11-16 44 0 Report of Parties' Planning Meeting. Parties do not consent to this case being assigned to the magistrate judge, filed by Atlantic China Welding Consumables, Inc,, ESAB AB, ESAB Asia/Pacific PTE, Ltd., ESAB Group Inc., Hyundai Welding Products, Inc., Kiswel Co., Ltd., Kiswel, Inc., Kiswel, Ltd., Kiswel, USA, Inc., Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc., Sidergas SpA. (Garvin, Michael) (Entered: 11/16/2009)
2009-11-17 45 0 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Kiswel, Ltd.. (Rueh, Mark) Modified text on 11/25/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 11/17/2009)
2009-11-17 46 0 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Kiswel, Inc.. (Rueh, Mark) Modified text on 11/25/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 11/17/2009)
2009-11-17 47 0 Corporate Disclosure Statement by filed by Kiswel, USA, Inc.. (Rueh, Mark) Modified text on 11/25/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 11/17/2009)
2009-11-18 48 0 Joint Proposed Stipulation and Order of Dismissal Under FRCP 41(a)(1) (A) (ii) filed by Hyundai Welding Products, Inc.. (Gourash, Daniel) Modified text on 11/25/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 11/18/2009)
2009-11-19 49 0 Stipulation and Order granting dismissal as to Hyundai Welding Products Co. Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 11/18/2009. (Related doc 48 )(B,B) (Entered: 11/19/2009)
2009-11-19 50 0 Marginal Entry Order pursuant to the notice of voluntary dismissal as to defendants ESAB AB and ESAB Asia/Pacific Pte, Ltd. and granting dismissal as to ESAB AB and ESAB Asia/Pacific Pte, Ltd pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41 (a) (1). Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 11/19/2009. (Related doc 33 )(B,B) (Entered: 11/19/2009)
2009-11-18 51 0 Minutes of proceedings before Judge Donald C. Nugent. Case Management Conference held on 11/18/2009. The parties agree that a stay is mandatory pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ยง 1699 in case number 09cv1844. The defendants in the other cases have moved for a discretionary stay in the other cases and contend that those cases are related to 09cv1844. The court will rule on the motions to stay when briefing on the last motion is complete. Plaintiff has until Dec. 4, 2009, to respond to the final motion. (Court Reporter: None.)Time: 20 minutes. (K,K) (Entered: 11/20/2009)
2009-11-23 52 0 Motion for extension of time to answer , Move or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint until after this Court has rendered its decision on the Motions to Stay, including Kiswel's Motion to Stay. filed by Kiswel Co., Ltd., Kiswel, Inc., Kiswel, Ltd., Kiswel, USA, Inc.. (Rueh, Mark) (Entered: 11/23/2009)
2009-11-25 53 0 Proposed Stipulation and Order of Dismissal of Certain Claims filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. (Garvin, Michael) Modified text on 11/25/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 11/25/2009)
2009-11-30 54 0 Motion for extension of time until 10 days after decision on pending Motion to Stay to answer filed by Defendant Sidergas SpA. (Mosier, Stephen) (Entered: 11/30/2009)
2009-12-01 55 0 Notice of Non-Opposition to Kiswel Co., Ltd.'s, Kiswel, Inc.'s, and Kiswel USA, Inc.'s Motion to Stay filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. Related document(s) 27 .(Garvin, Michael) Modified text on 12/2/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 12/01/2009)
2009-12-01 56 0 Notice of Non-Opposition to Kiswel Defendants' Motion for Extension of Time to Answer, Move or Otherwise Plead in Response to the Complaint filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. Related document(s) 52 .(Garvin, Michael) (Entered: 12/01/2009)
2009-12-01 57 0 Request for Entry of Default by the Clerk Against Defendant Atlantic China Consumables, Inc. filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Jason Strobel, # 2 Exhibit B - Proposed Entry of Default)(Garvin, Michael) Modified text on 12/2/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 12/01/2009)
2009-12-03 58 0 Motion for attorney Blas Arroyo to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0647-3858257, filed by Defendant ESAB Group Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Affidavit of Blas Arroyo)(Krasovec, Jay) Modified text on 12/3/2009 (B,IE). (Entered: 12/03/2009)
2009-12-09 59 0 Motion to Defer Entry of Default by the Clerk Against Defendant Atlantic China Welding Consumables, Inc. filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. (Garvin, Michael) Modified text on 12/9/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 12/09/2009)
2009-12-09 60 0 Motion for attorney James B Coughlan to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0647-3868601, filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of James B Coughlan)(Garvin, Michael) Modified text on 12/9/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 12/09/2009)
2009-12-11 61 0 Marginal Entry Order granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice by Blas P. Arroyo on behalf of plaintiffs. Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 12/10/2009.(Related Doc # 58 )(B,B) (Entered: 12/14/2009)
2009-12-14 62 0 Declaration of James B. Coughlin, Esq filed by All Plaintiffs. Related document(s) 60 . (Garvin, Michael) Modified text on 12/15/2009 (B,B). (Entered: 12/14/2009)
2009-12-17 63 0 Motion to dismiss party Atlantic China Welding Consumables, Inc. filed by Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Global, Inc.. (Garvin, Michael) (Entered: 12/17/2009)
2009-12-23 64 0 Marginal Entry Order granting The Lincoln Electric Company's and Lincoln Global, Inc.'s Motion to dismiss party Atlantic China Welding Consumables, Inc. Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 12/23/2009. (Related Doc # 63 )(B,B) (Entered: 12/23/2009)
2009-12-29 65 0 Stipulation & Order of dismissal of certain claims as to Sidergas SpA with Lincoln and Sidergas to bear their own respective costs with respect to the dismissed patent claims.Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 12/29/2009. (Related doc 53 )(B,B) (Entered: 12/29/2009)
2010-01-04 66 0 Memorandum Opinion and Order. Defendants' Motion for a Mandatory Stay are GRANTED in Case Number 09CV1844, and Defendants' Motion for Discretionary Stay in Case Number 09CV1858 and 09CV1969 are granted. All three cases. 09CV1844, 09CV1858 and 09CV1869 are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE with leave for Plaintiffs to move to re-instate the actions if necessary within 60 days of the conclusion of the ITC investigation. Defendant National Standards Motion for Discretionary Stay (ECF #14) in Case Number 09CV1886 is Denied re 26 42 27 . Judge Donald C. Nugent on 1/4/10. (E,P) Modified text on 1/4/2010 (E,P). (Entered: 01/04/2010)
2010-01-04 67 0 Order of Case Dismissal. Pursuant to Memorandum Opinion and Order, the above cases are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, with leave for Plaintiffs to move to re-instate the actions if necessary within 60 days of the conclusion of the ITC investigation. Judge Donald C. Nugent on 1/4/10. (Related doc 66 ) (E,P) Modified to create link on 1/5/2010 (B,B). (Entered: 01/04/2010)