Case details

Court: txed
Docket #: 2:12-cv-00416
Case Name: National Cheng Kung University v. Apple Inc
PACER case #: 138699
Date filed: 2012-07-27
Date terminated: 2013-07-24
Assigned to: Judge Rodney Gilstrap
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne
Case Cause: 35:271 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Both
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
National Cheng Kung University
Plaintiff
Deborah Jagai
Law Offices of Deborah Jagai 1910 Pacific Avenue Suite 2040 Dallas, TX 75201 972-331-1170 Email: deborah@jagaiiplaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Winston Oliver Huff
W O Huff & Associates, PLLC 4925 Greenville Avenue Suite 200 Dallas, TX 75202 214-749-1220 Fax: 469-206-2173 Email: whuff@huffip.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Apple Inc
Defendant
Vincent J Belusko
Morrison & Foerster LLP - Los Angeles 555 W Fifth St Suite 3500 Los Angeles, CA 90013-1024 213/892-5593 Fax: 213/892-5454 Email: vbelusko@mofo.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Alex S Yap
Morrison & Foerster LLP - Los Angeles 555 W Fifth St Suite 3500 Los Angeles, CA 90013-1024 213/892-5683 Fax: 213/892-5454 Email: ayap@mofo.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Bita Rahebi
Morrison & Foerster LLP - Los Angeles 555 W Fifth St Suite 3500 Los Angeles, CA 90013-1024 213/892-5428 Fax: 213/892-5454 Email: brahebi@mofo.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Melissa Richards Smith
Gillam & Smith, LLP 303 South Washington Avenue Marshall, TX 75670 903/934-8450 Fax: 903/934-9257 Email: melissa@gillamsmithlaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Richard S J Hung
Morrison & Foerster LLP San Francisco 425 Market St 32nd Floor San Francisco, CA 94105-2482 415/268-6000 Fax: 415/268-7522 Email: rhung@mofo.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

David Folsom
Mediator
Jackson Walker, LLP 6002-B Summerfield Drive Texarkana, TX 75503 dfolsom@jw.com

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2012-07-27 1 0 COMPLAINT against Apple, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0540-3700339.), filed by National Cheng Kung University. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B)(Huff, Winston) (Entered: 07/27/2012)
2012-07-27 2 0 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Huff, Winston) (Entered: 07/27/2012)
2012-07-27 3 0 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by National Cheng Kung University (Huff, Winston) (Entered: 07/27/2012)
2012-07-27 4 0 ORDER REFERRING CASE for Pretrial proceedings to Magistrate Judge. Signed by Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 7/27/12. (ehs, ) (Entered: 07/27/2012)
2012-08-01 5 0 SUMMONS Issued as to Apple Inc. (ehs, ) (Entered: 08/01/2012)
2012-08-28 6 0 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Apple Inc.(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 08/28/2012)
2012-10-10 7 0 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint by Apple Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 10/10/2012)
2012-10-16 8 0 ORDER granting 7 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re 1 Complaint. Apple Inc. Answer due 11/5/12. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S Payne on 10/16/12. (mrm, ) (Entered: 10/16/2012)
2012-11-05 9 0 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Vincent J Belusko on behalf of Apple Inc (Belusko, Vincent) (Entered: 11/05/2012)
2012-11-05 10 0 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Bita Rahebi on behalf of Apple Inc (Rahebi, Bita) (Entered: 11/05/2012)
2012-11-05 11 0 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Alex S Yap on behalf of Apple Inc (Yap, Alex) (Entered: 11/05/2012)
2012-11-05 12 0 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Richard S J Hung on behalf of Apple Inc (Hung, Richard) (Entered: 11/05/2012)
2012-11-05 13 0 AMENDED COMPLAINT For Patent Infringement against Apple Inc, filed by National Cheng Kung University. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Huff, Winston) (Entered: 11/05/2012)
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2012-11-05 14 0 Opposed MOTION to Change Venue by Apple Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Buckley Declaration, # 2 Affidavit Yap Declaration, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Affidavit C, # 6 Affidavit D, # 7 Affidavit E, # 8 Affidavit F, # 9 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 11/05/2012)
2012-11-05 15 0 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Apple Inc identifying Corporate Parent None for Apple Inc. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 11/05/2012)
2012-11-21 16 0 APPLE INC.'S ANSWER to 13 Amended Complaint by Apple Inc.(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 11/21/2012)
2012-11-21 17 0 RESPONSE in Opposition re 14 Opposed MOTION to Change Venue Apple, Inc. filed by National Cheng Kung University. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Huff, Winston) (Entered: 11/21/2012)
2012-11-30 18 0 REPLY to Response to Motion re 14 Opposed MOTION to Change Venue APPLE INC.'S REPLY BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO TRANSFER filed by Apple Inc. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 11/30/2012)
2012-12-03 19 0 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Deborah Jagai on behalf of National Cheng Kung University (Jagai, Deborah) (Entered: 12/03/2012)
2013-03-15 20 0 ORDER - Scheduling Conference set for 4/19/2013 09:00 AM before Judge Rodney Gilstrap and Honorable Roy Payne. Signed by Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 3/14/2013. (ch, ) (Entered: 03/15/2013)
2013-04-17 21 0 NOTICE of Change of Address by Bita Rahebi (Rahebi, Bita) (Entered: 04/17/2013)
2013-05-03 22 0 ***FILED IN ERROR, PLEASE IGNORE***Submission of Proposed Docket Control Order, Proposed Protective Order and Proposed Discovery Order by Apple Inc, National Cheng Kung University. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order, # 2 Exhibit 1 - Proposed Docket Control Order, # 3 Exhibit 2 - Proposed Protective Order, # 4 Exhibit 3 - Proposed Discovery Order)(Huff, Winston) Modified on 5/6/2013 (sm, ). (Entered: 05/03/2013)
2013-05-03 23 0 NOTICE of Designation of Mediator, Judge David Folsom, filed by Apple Inc, National Cheng Kung University. (Huff, Winston) (Entered: 05/03/2013)
2013-05-06 24 0 Submission of Proposed Agreed Docket Control/Scheduling order by Apple Inc, National Cheng Kung University. (Huff, Winston) (Entered: 05/06/2013)
2013-05-06 25 0 Submission of Proposed Agreed Protective order by Apple Inc, National Cheng Kung University. (Huff, Winston) (Entered: 05/06/2013)
2013-05-06 26 0 Submission of Proposed Agreed Discovery order by Apple Inc, National Cheng Kung University. (Huff, Winston) (Entered: 05/06/2013)
2013-05-07 27 0 AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER REGARDING THE DISCLOSURE AND USE OF DISCOVERY MATERIALS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 5/7/2013. (ch, ) (Entered: 05/07/2013)
2013-05-07 28 0 DISCOVERY ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 5/7/2013. (ch, ) (Entered: 05/07/2013)
2013-05-07 29 0 DOCKET CONTROL ORDER - Amended Pleadings due by 8/22/2013., Joinder of Parties due by 5/17/2013., Markman Hearing set for 11/7/2013 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne., Motions in limine due by 4/3/2014., Proposed Pretrial Order due by 4/14/2014., Jury Selection set for 5/5/2014 09:00AM before Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Pretrial Conference set for 4/21/2014 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. Mediation completion 12/5/2013. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 5/7/2013. (ch, ) (Entered: 05/07/2013)
2013-05-10 30 0 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediator Hon. David Folsom, Jackson Walker, L.L.P., 6004 Summerfield Drive, Texarkana, Texas 75503, telephone number 903-255-3251, fax number 903-255-3266, and email dfolsom@jw.com, is hereby appointed as mediator. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 5/10/2013. (ch, ) (Entered: 05/10/2013)
2013-05-30 31 0 NOTICE by Apple Inc Notice of Service of Initial Disclosures (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 05/30/2013)
2013-05-30 32 0 NOTICE by National Cheng Kung University of Service of its Initial Disclosures (Huff, Winston) (Entered: 05/30/2013)
2013-06-20 33 0 NOTICE by Apple Inc Notice of Compliance (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/20/2013)
2013-06-20 34 0 <b***FILED IN ERROR, PLEASE IGNORE***NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by Apple Inc NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE REGARDING P.R. 3-3 AND 3-4 (Smith, Melissa) Modified on 6/21/2013 (sm, ). (Entered: 06/20/2013)
2013-07-10 35 0 Agreed MOTION to Stay Deadlines by National Cheng Kung University. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Huff, Winston) (Entered: 07/10/2013)
2013-07-11 36 0 ORDER granting 35 Motion to Stay. All deadlines are stayed until 7/19/2013. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 7/11/2013. (ch, ) (Entered: 07/11/2013)
2013-07-23 37 0 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by National Cheng Kung University (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Huff, Winston) (Entered: 07/23/2013)
2013-07-24 38 0 ORDER finding as moot 14 Motion to Change Venue. Agreed Notice of Voluntary Dismissal of Defendant Apple, Inc., the Court hereby dismisses all claims against Apple, Inc. with prejudice, with each party to bear its own fees and costs. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 7/24/13. (ehs, ) (Entered: 07/24/2013)