Case details

Court: ord
Docket #: 3:03-cv-00306
Case Name: Versa Corporation v. Ag-Bag International Limited
PACER case #: 8407
Date filed: 2003-03-11
Date terminated: 2005-02-08
Assigned to: Chief Judge Michael W. Mosman
Case Cause: 28:1338 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Versa Corporation
Plaintiff
an Oregon Corporation
Dennis L. Thomte
Thomte Mazour & Niebergall, LLC 2120 South 72nd Street Suite 1111 Omaha, NE 68124 (402) 392-2280 Fax: (402) 392-0734 Email: thomte@thomtelaw.com
TERMINATED: 02/25/2004 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Janet Marie Schroer
Hart Wagner, LLP 1000 SW Broadway Suite 2000 Portland, OR 97205 (503) 222-4499 Fax: (503) 222-2301 Email: jms@hartwagner.com
TERMINATED: 02/25/2004 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Kenneth D. Renner
Miller & Wagner LLP 2210 N.W. Flanders Street Portland, OR 97210 503-299-6116 Fax: 503-299-6106 Email: kdr@miller-wagner.com
TERMINATED: 02/25/2004 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Shane M. Niebergall
Thomte Mazour & Niebergall, LLC 2120 South 72nd Street Suite 1111 Omaha, NE 68124 (402) 392-2280 Fax: (402) 392-0734 Email: niebergall@thomtelaw.com
TERMINATED: 02/25/2004 ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Peter E. Heuser
Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt, PC 1211 SW 5th Ave Suite 1900 Portland, OR 97204 503-222-9981 Fax: 503-796-2900 Email: pheuser@schwabe.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Ag-Bag International Limited
Defendant
a Nebraska Corporation
Christopher J. Lewis
FLIR Systems Inc 27700 SW Parkway Suite A Wilsonville, OR 97070 503-232-7221 Email: chris.lewis@flir.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

David W. Axelrod
Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt, PC 1211 SW 5th Ave Suite 1900 Portland, OR 97204 503-222-9981 Fax: 503-796-2900 Email: daxelrod@schwabe.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Denise M. Graves
Bristol Myers Squibb Co Rt 206 & Province Line Rd PO Box 4000 Princeton, NJ 08540 609 252-7913 Fax: 609 252-5410 Email: dgraves@schwabe.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

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2003-03-11 1 0 Complaint for Patent Infringment Demand for Jury Trial Filing Fee collected. Receipt #: 449200 issued Summons issued as to Ag-Bag International Limited. Filed by Versa Corporation against Ag-Bag International Limited. (rtrb, ) (Entered: 03/12/2003)
2003-03-11 2 0 Discovery and Pretrial Scheduling Order and Notice of Case Assignment: Case assigned to the Honorable Ancer L. Haggerty. Discovery to be completed by 7/9/2003. Joint Alternate Dispute Resolution Report due by 8/8/2003. Pretrial Order due by 8/8/2003. (rtrb, ) (Entered: 03/12/2003)
2003-03-14 3 0 Patent Report: This report is submitted pursuant to Title 35 Section 290 USC which requires the clerks of the courts of the United States, within one month after the filing of an action under this title shall give notice thereof in writing to the Commissioner, setting forth so far as known the names and addresses of the parties, name of the inventor, and the designating number of the patent upon which the action has been brought. (rtrb, ) (Entered: 03/14/2003)
2003-03-20 4 0 Notice of Case Reassignment by Judge Ancer L. Haggerty: Case reassigned from Ancer L. Haggerty to Dennis J. Hubel. (rtrb, ) (Entered: 03/25/2003)
2003-03-31 5 0 Order Granting Application for Special Admission Pro Hac Vice of Dennis L. Thomte for Versa Corporation. Receipt number 449454 Signed 3/31/03 by Judge Ancer L. Haggerty. (md, ) (Entered: 04/02/2003)
2003-03-31 6 0 Order Granting Application for Special Admission Pro Hac Vice of Shane M. Niebergall for Versa Corporation. Receipt number 449454 Signed 3/31/03 by Judge Ancer L.Haggerty. (md, ) (Entered: 04/02/2003)
2003-04-03 7 0 Return of Service Executed upon AG-BAG International on March 20, 2003. Filed by Versa Corporation. (rtrb, ) (Entered: 04/08/2003)
2003-04-07 8 0 Answer to Complaint , Affirmative Defenses and Counterclaims (Related Doc # 1 ). Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (rtrb, ) (Entered: 04/08/2003)
2003-04-07 9 0 Corporate Disclosure Statement Pursuant to LR 83.16. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (rtrb, ) (Entered: 04/08/2003)
2003-04-09 10 0 Versa Corporation's Local Rule 83.16 Corporate Disclosure Statement. Filed by Versa Corporation. (rtrb, ) (Entered: 04/10/2003)
2003-04-17 11 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Order by Judge Dennis J. Hubel: A Rule 16 Conference is set on Judge Hubel's calendar on April 21, 2003, at 10:30 a.m. by telephone. The court will place the call. Local Rules 16.2(b) and 26.1(a)(b) require that counsel confer prior to the conference. At the conference, counsel should be prepared to discuss the status of the case, relevant dates and deadlines, and any other significant issues. Plaintiff shall advise the court at the conference whether or not there will be full consent to proceed before magistrate judge in the case. If consents are going to be filed, it is helpful if they are filed prior to the time of the conference, particularly with respect to the setting of trial. (kb, ) (Entered: 04/17/2003)
2003-04-03 12 0 Return of Service Executed upon AG-Bag c/o Louann Tucker Registered Agent on 3/19/03. Filed by Versa Corporation. (mja, ) (Entered: 04/18/2003)
2003-04-21 13 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Rule 16 Conference held before Judge Dennis J. Hubel. ORDER - setting a case schedule (see formal order). Counsel Present for Plaintiff: Dennis Thomte; Kenneth Renner. Counsel Present for Defendant: David Axelrod; Christopher Lewis. Tape No: FTR. Court Reporter: KB. (kb, ) (Entered: 04/21/2003)
2003-04-22 14 0 Jury Trial Management Order: PTC set 11/29/04 at 9:30 a.m. 5-day Jury Trial set 12/6/04 at 9:00 a.m. Trial submissions due: 11/1/04; 11/8/04, and 11/15/04. Signed 4/21/03 by Judge Dennis J. Hubel. (kb, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 4/23/2003 (mja, ). (Entered: 04/22/2003)
2003-04-14 15 0 Reply to Defendant's Counterclaims. Filed by Versa Corporation. (Related document(s) 8 ) (rtrb, ) (Entered: 04/24/2003)
2003-09-16 16 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Order by Judge Dennis J. Hubel: A Telephone Status Conference is set on September 23, 2003, at 2:00 p.m. (pacific standard time), at which the court will discuss the parties' proposed Stipulated Protective Order will be addressed. The court will place the call. (kb, ) (Entered: 09/16/2003)
2003-09-22 17 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Order by Judge Dennis J. Hubel: The Telephone Status Conference, currently set on September 23, 2003, is RESET to September 30, 2003, at 10:30 a.m. (pacific standard time), at which the court will discuss the parties' proposed Stipulated Protective Order. The court will place the call. (kb, ) (Entered: 09/22/2003)
2003-09-19 18 0 Joint Claim Construction Statement for U.S. Pattent No RE 30.020. Filed by all parties. NOT ORIGINAL SIGNATURES (mja, ) Modified on 9/23/2003 (mja, ). (Entered: 09/23/2003)
2003-09-22 19 0 Joint Claim Construction Statement for US Patent No. RE 30,020. ONLY ONE ORIGINAL SIGNATURE. Filed by all parties. (Related document(s) 18 ) (mja, ) (Entered: 09/23/2003)
2003-09-30 20 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Proceedings held before Judge Dennis J. Hubel: Court discussed with the parties its unwillingness to enter their proposed stipulated protective order, given the ruling in Foltz v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co., 331 F.3d 1122 (9th Cir. 2003). The court ordered that the partes resubmit their proposed stipulated order in a form that complies with that case. Counsel Present for Plaintiff: Dennis Thomte. Counsel Present for Defendant: Christopher Lewis; Denise Graves. Tape No: FTR. Court Reporter: kb. (kb, ) (Entered: 09/30/2003)
2003-10-06 21 0 Notice of Substitution of Attorney Janet Marie Schroer for Versa Corporation in place of Attorney Kenneth D. Renner... (cib, ) (Entered: 10/07/2003)
2003-10-09 22 0 Unopposed Motion to Extend Time To Complete Markman Discovery (to include: 11/7/03). Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (mja, ) (Entered: 10/09/2003)
2003-10-09 23 0 Memorandum in Support of Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to Complete Markman Discovery. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related document(s) 22 ) (mja, ) (Entered: 10/09/2003)
2003-10-10 24 0 Motion to Compel The Deposition Of Counsel (Oral Argument Requested/Expedited Consideration Requested). Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (tomg, ) (Entered: 10/14/2003)
2003-10-10 25 0 Memorandum in Support Of Motion To Compel The Deposition Of Counsel. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related document(s) 24 ) (tomg, ) (Entered: 10/14/2003)
2003-10-10 26 0 Motion to Compel Production Of Documents On Versa Corporation's Privilege Log (Oral Argument Requested/Expedited Consideration Requested). Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (tomg, ) (Entered: 10/14/2003)
2003-10-10 27 0 Memorandum in Support Of Motion To Compel Production. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related document(s) 26 ) (tomg, ) (Entered: 10/14/2003)
2003-10-10 28 0 Declaration of Denise M. Graves In Support. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related document(s) 26 ) (tomg, ) (Entered: 10/14/2003)
2003-10-14 29 0 RECORD OF ORDER: Defendant's Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to Complete Markman Discovery (Related Doc # 22 ) is GRANTED, up to and including November 7, 2003. All other deadlines and proceedings remain as previously set. by Judge Dennis J. Hubel. (kb, ) (Entered: 10/14/2003)
2003-10-20 30 0 Motion for Summary Judgment of infringement of claims 10 and 11 of US Patent No.RE38,020. Request for Oral Argument. Filed by Versa Corporation. (md, ) (Entered: 10/20/2003)
2003-10-20 31 0 Memorandum in Support of motion for summary judgment of infringement of claims 10 and 11 of US Patent RE38,020.. Filed by Versa Corporation. (Related document(s) 30 ) (md, ) (Entered: 10/20/2003)
2003-10-20 32 0 Concise Statement of Material Fact. Filed by Versa Corporation. (md, ) (Entered: 10/20/2003)
2003-10-20 33 0 Motion for Protective Order. Filed by Versa Corporation. (md, ) (Entered: 10/20/2003)
2003-10-20 34 0 Memorandum in Support of motion for protective order. Filed by Versa Corporation. (Related document(s) 33 ) (md, ) (Entered: 10/20/2003)
2003-10-20 35 0 Memorandum in Opposition to Ag-Bag's limited motion to compel deposition of counsel. Filed by Versa Corporation. (Related motion(s) 24 ) (md, ) (Entered: 10/20/2003)
2003-10-20 36 0 Memorandum in Opposition to Ag-Bag's motion to compel production of documents on Versa's privilege log. Filed by Versa Corporation. (Related motion(s) 26 ) (md, ) (Entered: 10/20/2003)
2003-10-16 37 0 Notice of Case Reassignment by Judge Michael W. Mosman: Case reassigned from Judge Dennis J. Hubel to Judge Michael W. Mosman. (kw, ) (Entered: 10/21/2003)
2003-10-30 38 0 Motion for Extension of Time to File a Response/Reply to Motion # 30 . (motion for summary judgment) - Expedited Consideration Requested. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (peg, ) (Entered: 10/31/2003)
2003-10-30 39 0 Memorandum in Support of Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related document(s) 38 ) (peg, ) (Entered: 10/31/2003)
2003-10-31 40 0 ORDER:Record of Order Granting # 38 )Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment # 30 . Response due by 2/9/2004. by Judge Michael W Mosman. (Related documents(s) 30 ) (dls, ) (Entered: 10/31/2003)
2003-10-31 41 0 Response to Motion (Filed as Opposition)For Protective Order. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related motion(s) 33 ) (cib, ) (Entered: 11/03/2003)
2003-10-31 42 0 Motion For Permission To File Replies in Support of AG-Bag's Motion To Compel(Court Docket Nos. 24-28)Expedited Consideration Requested. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (cib, ) (Entered: 11/03/2003)
2003-10-31 43 0 Memorandum in Support Of Motion For Permission To File Replies In Support of AG-Bag's Motions To Compel. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related document(s) 42 ) (cib, ) (Entered: 11/03/2003)
2003-10-31 44 0 Reply to Motion To Compel The Productions Of Documents On Versa Corporation's Privilege Log. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related motion(s) 26 ) (cib, ) (Entered: 11/03/2003)
2003-10-31 45 0 Reply to Motion To Compel The Deposition Of Counsel. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related motion(s) 24 ) (cib, ) (Entered: 11/03/2003)
2003-11-03 46 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Telephone Status Conference before Judge Michael W Mosman. Counsel Present for Plaintiff: Dennis L Thomte. Counsel Present for Defendant: Christopher J Lewis and Denise M Graves. Court Reporter: Julie Colling. ORDER Granting Motion to Compel Production Of Documents On Versa Corporation's Privilege Log, ORDER Denying Motion to Compel The Deposition Of Counsel, as stated on the record. ORDER Granting Motion For Permission To File Replies in Support of AG-Bag's Motion To Compel(Court Docket Nos. 24-28). Plaintiff's Markman's Brief due by 11/7/2003. Defendant's Response and Markman's Brief due by 12/5/2003. Plaintiff's Reply to Defendant's Markman's Brief due by 12/19/2003. Parties are to contact Dawn Stephens (503) 326-8024, with a new date for the Markman Hearing. (dls, ) (Entered: 11/03/2003)
2003-11-06 47 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Order by Judge Michael W Mosman. Resetting the Markman's Hearing from 1/9/04 at 9:30am to 1/28/2004 at 09:30 AM in Portland. (dls, ) (Entered: 11/06/2003)
2003-11-06 48 0 Memorandum Concerning Proper Construction of Claims in U.S.Patent No. RE 38,020 (Markman Issues). Filed by all plaintiffs. (dls, ) (Entered: 11/07/2003)
2003-11-13 49 0 ORDER:Record of Order Mooting Motion for a Protective Order (Related Doc # 33 ). The issues were decided on the Motion to Compel. by Judge Michael W Mosman. (dls, ) (Entered: 11/13/2003)
2003-11-19 50 0 Motion for Reconsideration of the Court's November 3, 2003 Order #46. Filed by Versa Corporation. (Related document(s) 46 ) (peg, ) (Entered: 11/20/2003)
2003-11-19 51 0 Memorandum in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Reconsideration of the Court's 11/3/03, Order. Filed by Versa Corporation. (Related document(s) 50 ) (peg, ) (Entered: 11/20/2003)
2003-11-19 52 0 Renewed Motion to Compel The Deposition of Counsel(Oral Argument Requested). Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (cib, ) (Entered: 11/21/2003)
2003-11-19 53 0 Memorandum in Support Of Its Renewed Motion To Compel The Deposition Of Counsel. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related document(s) 52 ) (cib, ) (Entered: 11/21/2003)
2003-11-28 54 0 Response to Motion (Filed as Opposition)To Ag-Bag International Limited's Renewed Motion To Compel The Deposition of Counsel. Filed by Versa Corporation. (Related motion(s) 52 ) (cib, ) (Entered: 12/01/2003)
2003-12-01 55 0 Transcript of Proceedings held on 11/3/03 before Judge Michael W. Mosman. Court Reporter: Julie A. Colling. Tape Number: None. (peg, ) (Entered: 12/01/2003)
2003-12-02 56 0 Response to Motion (Filed as Opposition)To Versa's Motion For Reconsideration Of The Court's November 3, 2003 Order. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related motion(s) 50 ) (cib, ) (Entered: 12/02/2003)
2003-12-05 57 0 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response Memorandum and Proposed Claim Construction. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related document(s) 48 ) (peg, ) (Entered: 12/05/2003)
2003-12-05 58 0 Memorandum in Support of Ag-Bag International Limited's Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to File Response Memorandum and Proposed Claim Construction. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related document(s) 57 ) (peg, ) (Entered: 12/05/2003)
2003-12-08 59 0 ORDER:Record of Order Granting Motion for Extension of Time to File Response Memorandum and Proposed Claim Construction (Related Doc # 57 ). Response due 12/8/03. by Judge Michael W Mosman. (dls, ) (Entered: 12/08/2003)
2003-12-08 60 0 Response Memorandum and Proposed Claim Construction for US Patent Number RE 38,020. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related document(s) 48 ) (peg, ) (Entered: 12/09/2003)
2003-12-08 61 0 Declaration of Christopher J. Lewis in Support of Ag-Bag's Response Memorandum and Proposed Claim Construction for US Patent No.RE 38,020. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related document(s) 60 ) (peg, ) (Entered: 12/09/2003)
2003-12-10 62 0 Motion for Extension of Time to File a Response/Reply to Motion # 52 . (Filed as Motion For Permission To File Reply In Support of AG-Bag's Motion To Compel). Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (cib, ) (Entered: 12/12/2003)
2003-12-10 63 0 Memorandum in Support Of Motion For Permission To File Reply In Support Of Ag-Bag's Motion To Compel. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related document(s) 62 ) (cib, ) (Entered: 12/12/2003)
2003-12-10 64 0 Reply Memorandum In Further Support Of Its Renewed Motion To Compel The Deposition Of Counsel. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related document(s) 52 ) (cib, ) (Entered: 12/12/2003)
2003-12-12 65 0 Reply to Motion For Reconsideration Of The Court's November 3, 2003, Order. Filed by Versa Corporation. (Related motion(s) 50 ) (cib, ) (Entered: 12/15/2003)
2003-12-15 66 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Order by Judge Michael W Mosman. Oral Argument set for 12/19/2003 at 01:00PM in /by Telephone, regarding Motion for Reconsideration of the Court's November 3, 2003 Order #46 (#50) and Renewed Motion to Compel The Deposition of Counsel (#52). The Court will initiate the call. (Related documents(s) 50 , 52 ) (dls, ) (Entered: 12/15/2003)
2003-12-19 67 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Telephone Oral Argument before Judge Michael W Mosman. Counsel Present for Plaintiff: Dennis L Thomte. Counsel Present for Defendant: Christopher J Lewis and Denise M Graves. Court Reporter: Bonita Alexander. ORDER DENYING Motion for Reconsideration of the Court's November 3, 2003 Order #46 (#50), as stated on the record. ORDER GRANTING IN PART Renewed Motion to Compel The Deposition of Counsel (#52), as stated on the record and standard rules apply. ORDER MOOTING Motion for Extension of Time to File a Response/Reply to Motion # 52 . (Filed as Motion For Permission To File Reply In Support of AG-Bag's Motion To Compel (#62). (dls, ) (Entered: 12/19/2003)
2003-12-19 68 0 Reply To Ag-Bag's Response Memorandum and Proposed Claim Construction For U.S. Patent No. Re38,020. Filed by Versa Corporation. (Related document(s) 60 ) (cib, ) (Entered: 12/22/2003)
2003-12-19 69 0 Stipulated Protective Order: Signed 12/19/03 by Judge Michael W. Mosman. (cib, ) (Entered: 12/22/2003)
2003-12-30 70 0 Declaration of Dennis L. Thomte. Filed by Versa Corporation. (cib, ) (Entered: 12/31/2003)
2003-12-30 71 0 Reissue Application Declaration By The Inventor And Power Of Attorney. Filed by Versa Corporation. (cib, ) (Entered: 12/31/2003)
2004-01-05 72 0 Motion Ag-Bag's Motion Requesting Permission to File Sur-Reply in Support of its Proposed Claim Construction for U.S. Patent No. RE 38,020. Filed by all defendants. (Graves, Denise) (Entered: 01/05/2004)
2004-01-05 73 0 Memorandum in Support Ag-Bag's Memorandum in Support of its Motion Requesting Permission to File a Sur-Reply in Support of its Proposed Claim Construction or Alternative Motion to Strike. Filed by all defendants. (Related document(s) 72 ) (Graves, Denise) (Entered: 01/05/2004)
2004-01-05 74 0 Sur Reply to Motion Ag-Bag's Sur-Reply in Support of its Proposed Claim Construction for US Patent Number RE 38,020. Filed by all defendants. (Related motion(s) 72 ) (Graves, Denise) (Entered: 01/05/2004)
2004-01-09 75 0 Motion for Summary Judgment Ag-Bag's Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidty Pursuant to 35 USC s 102(b). Filed by all defendants. (Axelrod, David) (Entered: 01/09/2004)
2004-01-09 76 0 Memorandum in Support of Ag-Bag's Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity Pursuant to 35 USC s 102(b). Filed by all defendants. (Related document(s) 75 ) (Axelrod, David) (Entered: 01/09/2004)
2004-01-09 77 0 Concise Statement of Material Fact Concise Statement of Undisputed Material Facts in Support of Ag-Bag's Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidty Pursuant to 35 USC s 102(b). Filed by all defendants. (Axelrod, David) (Entered: 01/09/2004)
2004-01-09 78 0 Affidavit of John Byl. Filed by all defendants. (Related document(s) 75 ) (Axelrod, David) (Entered: 01/09/2004)
2004-01-09 79 0 Affidavit of Harwin Te Slaa. Filed by all defendants. (Related document(s) 75 ) (Axelrod, David) (Entered: 01/09/2004)
2004-01-09 80 0 Affidavit of Harlan Huitink. Filed by all defendants. (Related document(s) 75 ) (Axelrod, David) (Entered: 01/09/2004)
2004-01-09 81 0 Declaration of Christopher J. Lewis in Support of Ag-Bag's Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity. Filed by all defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits 1 - 9)(Related document(s) 75 ) (Axelrod, David) (Entered: 01/09/2004)
2004-01-09 82 0 Stipulated Motion for an Order to Extend Time for Versa to Respond to Ag-Bag's Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity. Filed by all parties. (Axelrod, David) (Entered: 01/09/2004)
2004-01-15 83 0 Motion to Withdraw a Document Ag-Bag International, Limited's Withdrawal of Motion to Compel Versa Corporation to Comply with Local Rule 30.2. Filed by all defendants. (Axelrod, David) (Entered: 01/15/2004)
2004-01-15 84 0 Motion to Compel Versa Corporation To Comply With Local Rule 30.2(Expedited Hearing Requested). Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (cib, ) (Entered: 01/20/2004)
2004-01-15 85 0 Memorandum in Support Of Ag-Bag International Limited's Motion To Compel Versa To Comply with Local Rule 30.2. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Related document(s) 84 ) (cib, ) (Entered: 01/20/2004)
2004-01-23 86 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Order by Judge Michael W Mosman. The 1-day Markman's Hearing will commence on 1/28/2004 at 09:30 AM in Portland, in Courtroom 14B. (dls, ) (Entered: 01/23/2004)
2004-01-26 87 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Order by Judge Michael W Mosman. Status Conference set for 1/26/2004 at 01:00PM in /by Telephone. The Court will initiate the call. (dls, ) (Entered: 01/26/2004)
2004-01-26 88 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Proceedings before Judge Michael W Mosman. Counsel Present for Plaintiff: Dennis L Thomte. Counsel Present for Defendant: Christopher Lewis. Court Reporter: Bonita Alexander. The Parties outlined the issues for the upcoming Markman Hearing. (dls, ) (Entered: 01/26/2004)
2004-01-28 89 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Markman Hearing before Judge Michael W Mosman. Counsel Present for Plaintiff: Dennis L Thomte. Counsel Present for Defendant: Christopher Lewis and Denise Graves. Court Reporter: Dennis Grube. Claim construction discussed, as stated on the record. Written Order construing disputed language will follow. (dls, ) (Entered: 01/28/2004)
2004-01-29 90 0 Claim Construction Order.(See 5 page order for details) Signed 1/29/04 by Judge Michael W. Mosman. (cib, ) (Entered: 01/29/2004)
2004-01-30 91 0 ORDER:Record of Order GRANTING Motion Ag-Bag's Motion Requesting Permission to File Sur-Reply in Support of its Proposed Claim Construction for U.S. Patent No. RE 38,020. (Related Doc # 72 ), Order GRANTING Motion to Withdraw Document Ag-Bag International, Limited's Withdrawal of Motion to Compel Versa Corporation to Comply with Local Rule 30.2 (Related Doc # 83 ), Order WITHDRAWING Motion to Compel (Related Doc # 84 ). by Judge Michael W Mosman. (dls, ) (Entered: 01/30/2004)
2004-01-30 92 0 ORDER:Record of Order GRANTING Motion Stipulated Motion for an Order to Extend Time for Versa to Respond to Ag-Bag's Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity (Related Doc # 82 ). Response due for Motion (#75), on 2/19/04. by Judge Michael W Mosman. (dls, ) (Entered: 01/30/2004)
2004-02-09 93 0 Response to Motion Ag-Bag's Response to Versa Corporation's Motion for Summary Judgment of Infringement of Claims 10 & 11 of US Patent No. RE 38,020, and Ag-Bag's Memorandum in Support of its Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment of Noninfringement of Claims 10 & 11 of US Patent No. RE 38,020. Filed by all defendants. (Related motion(s) 30 ) (Lewis, Christopher) (Entered: 02/09/2004)
2004-02-09 94 0 Response Ag-Bag International Limited's Response to Versa Corporation's Statement of Undisputed Facts. Filed by all defendants. (Lewis, Christopher) (Entered: 02/09/2004)
2004-02-09 95 0 Certificate of Service. Filed by all defendants. (Related document(s) 93 ) (Lewis, Christopher) (Entered: 02/09/2004)
2004-02-13 96 0 Motion to Withdraw or Substitute an Attorney (Filed as Permission). Filed by Versa Corporation. (cib, ) (Entered: 02/17/2004)
2004-02-19 97 0 Stipulated Motion for Extension of Time to File a Response/Reply to Motion # 75 . For Summary Judgment. Filed by Versa Corporation. (Heuser, Peter) (Entered: 02/19/2004)
2004-02-23 98 0 Stipulated Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply to Ag-Bag's Response to Versa's Motion for Summary Judgement. Filed by Versa Corporation. (Related document(s) 93 ) (Heuser, Peter) (Entered: 02/23/2004)
2004-02-24 99 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Order by Judge Michael W Mosman. Status Conference set for 2/25/2004 at 01:30PM in /by Telephone, regarding Motion to Withdraw or Substitute an Attorney (#96), Stipulated Motion for Extension of Time to File a Response/Reply to Motion # 75 . For Summary Judgment (#97), and Stipulated Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply toAg-Bag's Response to Versa's Motion for Summary Judgement. The Court will initiate the call. (Related documents(s) 96 , 97 , 98 ) (dls, ) (Entered: 02/24/2004)
2004-02-25 100 0 CIVIL MINUTES:Record of Telephone Status Conference before Judge Michael W Mosman. Counsel Present for Plaintiff: Dennis L Thomte, Janet Marie Schroer, and Peter E Heuser. Counsel Present for Defendant: Christpher J Lewis and Denise M Graves. Court Reporter: Dennis Grube. Order GRANTING Motion to Withdraw or Substitute an Attorney (#96). Order GRANTING Stipulated Motion for Extension of Time to File a Response/Reply to Motion # 75 . For Summary Judgment. Response due by 3/9/2004. Order GRANTING Stipulated Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply to Ag-Bag's Response to Versa's Motion for Summary Judgement. Reply due by 3/15/2004. (Related documents(s) 75 , 30 ) (dls, ) (Entered: 02/25/2004)
2004-03-09 101 0 Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Summary Judgment Ag-Bag's Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidty Pursuant to 35 USC s 102(b) 75 . Filed by Versa Corporation. Reply due by 3/23/2004 for 75 ,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B# 3 Exhibit C# 4 Exhibit D# 5 Exhibit E)(Heuser, Peter) (Entered: 03/09/2004)
2004-03-09 102 0 Concise Statement of Material Fact. Filed by Versa Corporation. (Related document(s): Motion for Summary Judgment 75 .)(Heuser, Peter) (Entered: 03/09/2004)
2004-03-15 103 0 Reply in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment, and Response to Ag-Bag's Motion for Summary Judgment to Motion for Summary Judgment of infringement of claims 10 and 11 of US Patent No.RE38,020. Request for Oral Argument 30 . Filed by Versa Corporation. (Heuser, Peter) (Entered: 03/15/2004)
2004-03-22 104 0 Motion for Extension of Time Stipulated Motion to Extend Time to File Reply in Support of Ag-Bag's Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity. Filed by all defendants. (Lewis, Christopher) (Entered: 03/22/2004)
2004-03-23 105 0 ORDER: Record of Order by Judge Michael W. Mosman. GRANTING Motion for Extension of Time 104 . Reply to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (#75) due by 3/24/2004. (dls, ) (Entered: 03/23/2004)
2004-03-23 106 0 Record of Order regarding Motion for Summary Judgment Ag-Bag's Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidty Pursuant to 35 USC s 102(b) 75 . RESETTING the Reply to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment due by 3/25/2004. (dls, ) (Entered: 03/23/2004)
2004-03-26 107 0 Memorandum in Support Reply in Support of Ag-Bag's Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement. Filed by all defendants. (Related document(s): Response to Motion, 93 .)(Lewis, Christopher) (Entered: 03/26/2004)
2004-03-29 108 0 Reply Memorandum in Support of to Motion for Summary Judgment Ag-Bag's Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidty Pursuant to 35 USC s 102(b) 75 . Filed by all defendants. (Lewis, Christopher) (Entered: 03/29/2004)
2004-03-29 109 0 Declaration of Michael Baartman. Filed by all defendants. (Related document(s): Reply to Motion 108 .)(Lewis, Christopher) (Entered: 03/29/2004)
2004-03-29 110 0 Declaration of Christopher J. Lewis in Support of Ag-Bag's Reply in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity. Filed by all defendants. (Related document(s): Reply to Motion 108 .) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits A - E)(Lewis, Christopher) (Entered: 03/29/2004)
2004-03-29 111 0 Declaration of Michael Baartman. Exhibits 1-5c (DOCUMENT FILED UNDER SEAL) Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (cib, ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/15/2011: # 1 SEALED DOCUMENT) (kt). (Entered: 03/31/2004)
2004-04-20 112 0 ORDER: Denying Versa Corp's motion(#30)and Grants Ag-Bag's cross motion regarding non-infringement(#93). The court also DENIES as moot Ag-Bag's motion regarding validity(#75) Signed on 4/20/04 by Judge Michael W. Mosman. (cib, ) (Entered: 04/22/2004)
2004-07-01 113 0 Joint Motion for Extension of Time to Amend Case and Trial Management Schedule. Filed by Versa Corporation. (Heuser, Peter) (Entered: 07/01/2004)
2004-07-07 114 0 CIVIL MINUTES: Record of Proceedings: Record of Order: GRANTING Joint Motion for Extension of Time to Amend Case and Trial Management Schedule (#113). Fact Discovery extended from 4/23/04, to be completed by 10/1/2004. Close of Expert Discovery extended from 7/16/04, to be completed by 10/29/2004. Dispositive Motions extended from 7/30/04, due by 11/15/2004. Joint Alternate Dispute Resolution Report extended from 9/19/04, due by 12/20/2004. First Wave of Pretrial Documents extended from 11/1/04, to 2/14/2005. Second Wave of Pretrial Documents extended from 11/8/04, due by 2/21/2005. Pretrial Order extended from 11/8/04, due by 2/21/2005. RESETTING Pretrial Conference FROM 11/29/04, SET FOR 3/7/2005 at 09:30AM in Portland before Judge Michael W. Mosman. RESETTING 5-day Jury Trial FROM 12/6/04, SET FOR 3/14/2005 at 09:00AM in Portland before Judge Michael W. Mosman. Michael W. Mosman presiding. (dls, ) (Entered: 07/07/2004)
2004-08-12 115 0 Trial Management Order. Signed on 8/11/04 by Judge Michael W. Mosman. (dls, ) (Entered: 08/17/2004)
2004-10-01 116 0 Motion for Extension of Discovery & PTO Deadlines Stipulated Motion and [Proposed] Order Extending Case and Trial Management Deadlines Pending Settlement Negotiations. Filed by Ag-Bag International Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Axelrod, David) (Entered: 10/01/2004)
2004-10-06 117 0 CIVIL MINUTES: Record of Order by Michael W. Mosman. Discovery extended from 10/1/04, to be completed by 11/1/2004. Plaintiff's and Defendant's Expert Disclosure extended from 10/1/04, due 11/1/04. Rebuttal Expert Disclosures extended from 10/15/04, due 11/15/2004. Completion of all Expert Discovery extended from 10/29/04, due 11/29/2004. Dispositive Motions extended from 11/15/04, due by 12/15/2004. Joint Alternate Dispute Resolution Report extended from 12/20/04, due by 1/19/2005. First Wave of Documents extended from 2/14/05, due 3/16/05. Second Wave of Documents extended from 2/21/05, due 3/23/05. Pretrial Order extended from 2/21/05, due by 3/23/2005. Third Wave of Documents extended from 2/28/05, due 3/30/05. RESETTING Pretrial Conference FROM 3/7/05 at 9:30am, SET FOR 4/25/2005 at 10:00AM in Portland before Judge Michael W. Mosman. RESETTING 5-DAY Jury Trial FROM 3/14/05 at 9:00am, SET FOR 5/3/2005 at 09:00AM before Judge Michael W. Mosman. Ordered by Judge Michael W. Mosman. (dls, ) (Entered: 10/06/2004)
2005-01-21 118 0 CIVIL MINUTES: Record of Order by Michael W. Mosman. Status Conference set for 1/28/2005 at 10:30AM in Telephone before Judge Michael W. Mosman, regarding the Consent Judgment. The court will initiate the call. Ordered by Judge Michael W. Mosman. (dls, ) (Entered: 01/21/2005)
2005-01-19 119 0 Joint Motion for Order Of Dismissal With Prejudice. Filed by all parties. (cib, ) (Entered: 01/25/2005)
2005-01-27 120 0 CIVIL MINUTES: Record of Order by Michael W. Mosman regarding Joint Motion for Order Of Dismissal With Prejudice 119 . RESETTING Status Conference FROM 1/28/2005 at 10:30AM, SET FOR 2/7/2005 at 02:30PM in Telephone before Judge Michael W. Mosman, regarding Consent Judgment. The court will initiate the call. Ordered by Judge Michael W. Mosman. (dls, ) (Entered: 01/27/2005)
2005-02-03 121 0 CIVIL MINUTES: Record of Order by Michael W. Mosman regarding Motion for Order 119 . RESETTING THE TIME of the Status Conference FROM 2/7/2005 at 02:30PM, SET FOR 2/7/2005 at 02:45PM in Telephone before Judge Michael W. Mosman, regarding Consent Judgment. The court will initiate the call. Ordered by Judge Michael W. Mosman. (dls, ) (Entered: 02/03/2005)
2005-02-07 122 0 CIVIL MINUTES: Record of Proceedings: Status Conference. Order GRANTING Joint Motion for Order Of Dismissal With Prejudice (#119). Consent Judgment to follow. Order STRIKING Pretrial Conference set for 4/25/2005 at 10:00AM, and the 5-DAY Jury Trial FROM 3/14/05 at 9:00am, SET FOR 5/3/2005 at 09:00AM before Judge Michael W. Mosman. Peter E Heuser present as counsel for plaintiff(s). Christopher Lewis present as counsel for defendant(s). Court Reporter or Tape No.: Bonita Alexander. Michael W. Mosman presiding. (dls, ) (Entered: 02/08/2005)
2005-02-08 123 0 Consent Judgment And Dismissal With Prejudice. Signed on 2/7/05 by Judge Michael W. Mosman. (cib, ) (Entered: 02/14/2005)