| Court: | txed |
| Docket #: | 2:07-cv-00340 |
| Case Name: | Screentone Systems Corporation v. Cannon U.S.A. Inc. et al |
| PACER case #: | 104652 |
| Date filed: | 2007-08-08 |
| Date terminated: | 2008-04-28 |
| Assigned to: | Judge David Folsom |
| Case Cause: | 35:271 Patent Infringement |
| Nature of Suit: | 830 Patent |
| Jury Demand: | Plaintiff |
| Jurisdiction: | Federal Question |
| Represented Party | Attorney & Contact Info |
| Screentone Systems Corporation Plaintiff |
Edward E Casto , Jr Edward R Nelson , III Jonathan T Suder Thomas John Ward , Jr |
| Cannon U.S.A. Inc. Defendant |
Lance Lee |
| Eastman Kodak Company Defendant |
Otis W Carroll , Jr Mark M Supko |
| Panasonic Corporation of North America Defendant |
Michael Charles Smith Michael J Fink Neal Goldberg Neil F Greenblum P Branko Pejic |
| Ricoh Americas Corporation Defendant |
Charles Ainsworth Clayton Thompson John Allcock Kathryn Riley Grasso M Elizabeth Day Sean C Cunningham |
| Konica Minolta Printing Solutions U.S.A. Inc. Defendant |
Thomas N Tarnay |
| Kyocera Mita America, Inc. Defendant |
Amanda Aline Abraham Brendan Clay Roth Carl R Roth Joel E Lutzker John C Garces Michael Charles Smith |
| Heidelberg USA, Inc. Defendant |
Douglas A Cawley John F Sweeney Michael Charles Smith Steven F Meyer Tony V Pezzano |
| Date Filed | Document # | Attachment # | Short Description | Long Description | Upload date | SHA1 hash |
| 2007-08-08 | 1 | 0 | COMPLAINT against all defendants ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 1220163.), filed by Screentone Systems Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Civil Cover Sheet # 3)(Ward, Thomas) (Entered: 08/08/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-08 | 2 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Screentone Systems Corporation (Ward, Thomas) (Entered: 08/08/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-08 | 3 | 0 | NOTICE by Screentone Systems Corporation of Filing Form AO 120 (Attachments: # 1 Form AO 120)(Ward, Thomas) (Entered: 08/08/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-09 | 4 | 0 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jonathan T Suder on behalf of Screentone Systems Corporation (Suder, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/09/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-09 | 5 | 0 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Edward E Casto, Jr on behalf of Screentone Systems Corporation (Casto, Edward) (Entered: 08/09/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-09 | 6 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Screentone Systems Corporation identifying Acacia Patent Acquisition Corporation as Corporate Parent. (Ward, Thomas) (Entered: 08/09/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-09 | 7 | 0 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Edward R Nelson, III on behalf of Screentone Systems Corporation (Nelson, Edward) (Entered: 08/09/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-21 | 8 | 0 | MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Cannon U.S.A. Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Lee, Lance) (Entered: 08/21/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-23 | 9 | 0 | ORDER granting 8 Canon USA Inc's Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; . Signed by Judge David Folsom on 8/22/07. (mrm, ) (Entered: 08/23/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-23 | 10 | 0 | MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint Unopposed by Kyocera Mita America, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Michael) (Entered: 08/23/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-23 | 11 | 0 | Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Plead by Konica Minolta Printing Solutions U.S.A. Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Tarnay, Thomas) (Entered: 08/23/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-22 | 12 | 0 | E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Screentone Systems Corporation. Cannon U.S.A. Inc. served on 8/10/2007, answer due 8/30/2007. (ehs, ) (Entered: 08/24/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-22 | 13 | 0 | E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Screentone Systems Corporation. Screentone Systems Corporation served on 8/10/2007, answer due 8/30/2007. (ehs, ) (Entered: 08/24/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-22 | 14 | 0 | E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Screentone Systems Corporation. Heidelberg USA, Inc. served on 8/10/2007, answer due 8/30/2007. (ehs, ) (Entered: 08/24/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-22 | 15 | 0 | E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Screentone Systems Corporation. Konica Minolta Printing Solutions U.S.A. Inc. served on 8/10/2007, answer due 8/30/2007. (ehs, ) (Entered: 08/24/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-22 | 16 | 0 | E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Screentone Systems Corporation. Kyocera Mita America, Inc. served on 8/15/2007, answer due 9/4/2007. (ehs, ) (Entered: 08/24/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-22 | 17 | 0 | E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Screentone Systems Corporation. Panasonic Corporation of North America served on 8/10/2007, answer due 8/30/2007. (ehs, ) (Entered: 08/24/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-22 | 18 | 0 | E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Screentone Systems Corporation. Ricoh Americas Corporation served on 8/10/2007, answer due 8/30/2007. (ehs, ) (Entered: 08/24/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-27 | 19 | 0 | MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint Unopposed by Panasonic Corporation of North America. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Michael) (Entered: 08/27/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-28 | 20 | 0 | ORDER granting 10 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; Kyocera Mita America Inc. answer due 10/1/07 . Signed by Judge David Folsom on 8/27/07. (mrm, ) (Entered: 08/28/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-28 | 21 | 0 | ORDER granting 11 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; Konica Minolta answer due 10/1/07 . Signed by Judge David Folsom on 8/27/07. (mrm, ) (Entered: 08/28/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-28 | 22 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Tony V Pezzano for Heidelberg USA, Inc. (FEE PAID) 2-1-2944(ehs, ) (Entered: 08/28/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-28 | 23 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney John F Sweeney for Heidelberg USA, Inc. (FEE PAID) 2-1-2944 (ehs, ) (Entered: 08/28/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-28 | 24 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Steven F Meyer for Heidelberg USA, Inc. (FEE PAID) 2-1-2944 (ehs, ) (Entered: 08/28/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-29 | 25 | 0 | Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint by Eastman Kodak Company. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Carroll, Otis) (Entered: 08/29/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-30 | 26 | 0 | MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint Unopposed by Heidelberg USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Michael) (Entered: 08/30/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-30 | 27 | 0 | Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Ricoh Americas Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ainsworth, Charles) (Entered: 08/30/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-30 | 28 | 0 | ORDER granting 25 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer complaint until October 1, 2007 . Signed by Judge David Folsom on August 30, 2007. (rml, ) (Entered: 08/30/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-31 | 29 | 0 | ORDER granting 19 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; Panasonic Corporation of North America's answer due 10/1/07 . Signed by Judge David Folsom on 8/31/07. (mrm, ) (Entered: 08/31/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-31 | 30 | 0 | ORDER granting 26 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; Heidelberg USA Inc.'s answer due 10/1/07 . Signed by Judge David Folsom on 8/31/07. (mrm, ) (Entered: 08/31/2007) | |||
| 2007-08-31 | 31 | 0 | ORDER granting 27 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; RICOH answer due 10/1/07 . Signed by Judge David Folsom on 8/31/07. (mrm, ) (Entered: 08/31/2007) | |||
| 2007-09-25 | 32 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney John C Garces for Kyocera Mita America, Inc (APPROVED)(FEE PAID) 2-1-3031. (ch, ) (Entered: 09/25/2007) | |||
| 2007-09-25 | 33 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Joel E Lutzker for Kyocera Mita America, Inc.(APPROVED) (FEE PAID) 2-1-3031. (ch, ) (Entered: 09/26/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-01 | 34 | 0 | MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Konica Minolta Printing Solutions U.S.A. Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Thomas N. Tarnay# 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Tarnay, Thomas) (Entered: 10/01/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-01 | 35 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Konica Minolta Printing Solutions U.S.A. Inc. identifying Konica Minolta Holdings U.S.A., Inc. as Corporate Parent. (Tarnay, Thomas) (Entered: 10/01/2007) | |||
| 2007-09-28 | 36 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Sean C Cunningham for Ricoh Americas Corporation. (FEE PAID) R-6-1-11172 (ehs, ) (Entered: 10/01/2007) | |||
| 2007-09-28 | 37 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Kathryn B Riley for Ricoh Americas Corporation.(FEE PAID) R6-1-11172 (ehs, ) (Entered: 10/01/2007) | |||
| 2007-09-28 | 38 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Clayton Thompson for Ricoh Americas Corporation. (FEE PAID) R-6-1-11172 (ehs, ) (Entered: 10/01/2007) | |||
| 2007-09-28 | 39 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney John Allcock for Ricoh Americas Corporation.(FEE PAID) R-6-1-11172 (ehs, ) (Entered: 10/01/2007) | |||
| 2007-09-28 | 40 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney M Elizabeth Day for Ricoh Americas Corporation. (FEE PAID) R-6-1-11172 (ehs, ) (Entered: 10/01/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-01 | 41 | 0 | MOTION to Dismiss by Cannon U.S.A. Inc., Eastman Kodak Company, Panasonic Corporation of North America, Ricoh Americas Corporation, Kyocera Mita America, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Brian L. Klock# 2 Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Brian L. Klock# 3 Exhibit 2 to Declaration of Brian L. Klock# 4 Exhibit 3 to Declaration of Brian L. Klock# 5 Exhibit 4 to Declaration of Brian L. Klock# 6 Exhibit 5 to Declaration of Brian L. Klock# 7 Exhibit 6 to Declaration of Brian L. Klock# 8 Exhibit 7 to Declaration of Brian L. Klock# 9 Exhibit 8 to Declaration of Brian L. Klock# 10 Exhibit 9 to Declaration of Brian L. Klock# 11 Exhibit 10 to Declaration of Brian L. Klock# 12 Exhibit 11 to Declaration of Brian L. Klock# 13 Exhibit 12 to Declaration of Brian L. Klock# 14 Exhibit 13 to Declaration of Brian L. Klock# 15 Text of Proposed Order)(Lee, Lance) (Entered: 10/01/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-01 | 42 | 0 | MOTION to Dismiss Under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(B)(1) and/or 12 (B)(7) by Heidelberg USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, Part 1# 2 Exhibit 1, Part 2)(Smith, Michael) Additional attachment(s) added on 10/2/2007 (sm, ). (Entered: 10/01/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-01 | 43 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Cannon U.S.A. Inc. identifying Canon, Inc. as Corporate Parent. (Lee, Lance) (Entered: 10/01/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-02 | 44 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Eastman Kodak Company identifying None as Corporate Parent. (Carroll, Otis) (Entered: 10/02/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-02 | 45 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Heidelberg USA, Inc. identifying Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG via Heidelberg Americas Inc. as Corporate Parent. (Smith, Michael) (Entered: 10/02/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-03 | 46 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Ricoh Americas Corporation identifying Ricoh Company, Ltd. as Corporate Parent. (Ainsworth, Charles) (Entered: 10/03/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-08 | 47 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Kyocera Mita America, Inc. identifying Kyocera Mita Corp. and Kyocera Corp. as Corporate Parent. (Smith, Michael) (Entered: 10/08/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-05 | 48 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Michael J Fink for Panasonic Corporation of North America. (FEE PAID) 2-1-3093 (ehs, ) (Entered: 10/09/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-05 | 49 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Neal Goldberg for Panasonic Corporation of North America. (FEE PAID) 2-1-3093 (ehs, ) (Entered: 10/09/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-12 | 50 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Mark M Supko for Eastman Kodak Company.(APPROVED)(FEE PAID) 6-1-11350 (ch, ) (Entered: 10/12/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-16 | 51 | 0 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 41 MOTION to Dismiss, 42 MOTION to Dismiss Under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(B)(1) and/or 12 (B)(7), 34 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Screentone Systems Corporation. (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# 9 Exhibit I# 10 Text of Proposed Order)(Nelson, Edward) (Entered: 10/16/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-22 | 52 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney P Branko Pejic for Panasonic Corporation of North America. (APPROVED)(FEE PAID)2-1-3145 (ch, ) (Entered: 10/23/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-23 | 53 | 0 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 41 MOTION to Dismiss -- Reply of Defendants Canon, USA, Eastman Kodak Company, Panasonic Corporation of North America, Ricoh Americas Corporation, Kyocera Mita America, Inc. and Heidelberg USA, Inc. in Support of Their Motion to Dismiss filed by Heidelberg USA, Inc., Cannon U.S.A. Inc., Eastman Kodak Company, Panasonic Corporation of North America, Ricoh Americas Corporation, Kyocera Mita America, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Brian Klock in Support of Defendants' Motion to Dismiss# 2 Exhibit 1 to Klock Declaration# 3 Exhibit 2 to Klock Declaration# 4 Exhibit 3 to Klock Declaration# 5 Exhibit 4 to Klock Declaration# 6 Exhibit 5 to Klock Declaration)(Lee, Lance) (Entered: 10/23/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-23 | 54 | 0 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 34 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Konica Minolta Printing Solutions U.S.A. Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Bryan Hack# 2 Second Declaration of Thomas Tarnay)(Tarnay, Thomas) (Entered: 10/23/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-30 | 55 | 0 | SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re 41 MOTION to Dismiss, 42 MOTION to Dismiss Under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(B)(1) and/or 12 (B)(7), 34 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Screentone Systems Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Nelson Declaration# 2 Snypp Declaration)(Nelson, Edward) (Entered: 10/30/2007) | |||
| 2007-10-31 | 56 | 0 | NOTICE by Cannon U.S.A. Inc. re 41 MOTION to Dismiss --- Notice of Supplemental Authority in Support of Certain Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1) and/or 12(b)(7), or, in the Alternative, Motion to Transfer (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Lee, Lance) (Entered: 10/31/2007) | |||
| 2007-11-20 | 57 | 0 | ***FILED IN ERROR, PLEASE IGNORE.***MOTION to Withdraw Unopposed Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel by Kyocera Mita America, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Michael) Modified on 11/20/2007 (sm, ). (Entered: 11/20/2007) | |||
| 2007-11-20 | 58 | 0 | MOTION to Withdraw John Garces as Counsel of Record by Kyocera Mita America, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Michael) (Entered: 11/20/2007) | |||
| 2007-11-26 | 59 | 0 | ORDER, granting 58 MOTION to Withdraw John Garces as Counsel of Record filed by Kyocera Mita America, Inc.., Attorney John C Garces terminated.. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 11/26/07. (mrm, ) (Entered: 11/26/2007) | |||
| 2007-11-26 | 60 | 0 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Neil F Greenblum for Panasonic Corporation of North America. (APPROVED)(FEE PAID) 2-1-3268 (ch, ) (Entered: 11/27/2007) | |||
| 2007-11-28 | 61 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Panasonic Corporation of North America identifying Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd as Corporate Parent. (Smith, Michael) (Entered: 11/28/2007) | |||
| 2008-01-15 | 62 | 0 | NOTICE by Screentone Systems Corporation of Filing in Connection With the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Response in Opposition to Motion to Transfer)(Casto, Edward) (Entered: 01/15/2008) | |||
| 2008-01-23 | 63 | 0 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Panasonic Corporation of North America. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Roth, Carl) (Entered: 01/23/2008) | |||
| 2008-01-24 | 64 | 0 | ORDER granting 63 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Carl R Roth terminated. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 1/24/08. (mpv, ) (Entered: 01/24/2008) | |||
| 2008-01-30 | 65 | 0 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Carl R Roth on behalf of Kyocera Mita America, Inc. (Roth, Carl) (Entered: 01/30/2008) | |||
| 2008-02-21 | 66 | 0 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Brendan Clay Roth on behalf of Kyocera Mita America, Inc. (Roth, Brendan) (Entered: 02/21/2008) | |||
| 2008-02-21 | 67 | 0 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Amanda Aline Abraham on behalf of Kyocera Mita America, Inc. (Abraham, Amanda) (Entered: 02/21/2008) | |||
| 2008-02-25 | 68 | 0 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Michael C. Smith by Heidelberg USA, Inc., Kyocera Mita America, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Michael) Additional attachment(s) added on 2/26/2008 (sm, ). (Entered: 02/25/2008) | |||
| 2008-02-26 | 69 | 0 | ORDER, granting 68 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Michael C. Smith filed by Heidelberg USA, Inc., Kyocera Mita America, Inc.., Attorney Michael Charles Smith terminated.. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 2/26/08. (mrm, ) (Entered: 02/26/2008) | |||
| 2008-03-26 | 70 | 0 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Douglas A Cawley on behalf of Heidelberg USA, Inc. (Cawley, Douglas) (Entered: 03/26/2008) | |||
| 2008-04-07 | 71 | 0 | NOTICE of Change of Address by Edward R Nelson, III (Nelson, Edward) (Entered: 04/07/2008) | |||
| 2008-04-07 | 72 | 0 | NOTICE of Change of Address by Edward E Casto, Jr (Casto, Edward) (Entered: 04/07/2008) | |||
| 2008-04-21 | 73 | 0 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Unopposed by Kyocera Mita America, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Roth, Carl) (Entered: 04/21/2008) | |||
| 2008-04-23 | 74 | 0 | ORDER, granting 73 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Unopposed filed by Kyocera Mita America, Inc.., Attorney Carl R Roth; Amanda Aline Abraham and Brendan Clay Roth terminated.. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 4/23/08. (mrm, ) (Entered: 04/23/2008) | |||
| 2008-04-28 | 75 | 0 | Interdistrict transfer to the Central District of California Western Division. Certified copy of Transfer order, complaint and docket sheet sent to the CC/WD (ehs, ) (Entered: 04/30/2008) | |||
| 2008-05-19 | 76 | 0 | ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT of transfer records to the Central District of California Western Division New case# 8:08cv409 DOC RNB by court clerk. (ch, ) (Entered: 05/19/2008) |