Case details

Court: txed
Docket #: 2:01-cv-00102
Case Name: PET, LLC v. Dustrol Inc
PACER case #: 34420
Date filed: 2001-05-21
Date terminated: 2002-01-03
Assigned to: Judge T. John Ward
Case Cause: 35:271 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Patent Enforcement Team, LLC, a Florida Limited Liability Company
Plaintiff
Richard G. Urquhart
Zelle Hofmann Voelbel & Mason LLP 901 Main Street Suite 4000 Dallas, TX 75202 214/742-3000 Fax: 214/760-8994 Email: rurquhar@zelle.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Brett A. Wallingford
Zelle Hofmann Voelbel & Mason LLP 901 Main Street Suite 4000 Dallas, TX 75202 214/742-3000 Fax: 214/760-8994 Email: bwalling@zelle.com

Joseph W Bain
Akerman Senterfitt 222 Lakeview Ave Ste 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 561/653-5000 Fax: 561/659-6313 Email: joseph.bain@akerman.com

Dustrol Inc
Defendant
Walter Ray Brookhart
Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP - Houston 600 Travis Street Suite 3400 Houston, TX 77002-2926 713/227-8008 Fax: 17132279508 Email: wbrookhart@shb.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Michael B Hurd
Shook Hardy & Bacon 2555 Grand Blvd Kansas City, MO 64108-2613 (816) 474 6550 Fax: 18164215547

Susan J Wharton
Shook Hardy & Bacon 2555 Grand Blvd Kansas City, MO 64108-2613 (816) 474 6550 Fax: 18164215547

Dustrol Inc
Counter Claimant
Walter Ray Brookhart
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Patent Enforcement Team, LLC, a Florida Limited Liability Company
Counter Defendant
Richard G. Urquhart
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Brett A. Wallingford
(See above for address)

Joseph W Bain
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2001-05-21 1 0 Original Complaint and Jury Demand filed. Cause: 35:271 Patent Infringement (ktd) (Entered: 05/24/2001)
2001-05-21 2 0 Form mailed to Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks. (ktd) (Entered: 05/24/2001)
2001-06-06 3 0 Return of personal service executed as to Dustrol Inc 5/24/01 Answer due on 6/13/01 for Dustrol Inc (ktd) (Entered: 06/06/2001)
2001-06-13 4 0 UNOPPOSED MOTION by Dustrol Inc to extend time until 6/29/01 to file answer to complaint (poa) (Entered: 06/13/2001)
2001-06-18 5 0 ORDER, to file response to Patent Enforcement Team's Complaint by 6/29/01. reset answer due on 6/29/01 for Dustrol Inc ( signed by Judge David Folsom 6/14/01 ) cc: attys DF 6/18/01 (poa) (Entered: 06/18/2001)
2001-06-22 6 0 Motion by PET, LLC for Joseph W Bain to appear pro hac vice (ktd) (Entered: 06/22/2001)
2001-06-29 7 0 Answer to complaint by Dustrol Inc (ktd) (Entered: 06/29/2001)
2001-06-29 8 0 Notice by Dustrol Inc of Corporate Disclosure Statement (ktd) (Entered: 06/29/2001)
2001-07-02 9 0 Motion by Dustrol Inc for Susan J Wharton to appear pro hac vice (ktd) (Entered: 07/02/2001)
2001-07-02 10 0 Motion by Dustrol Inc for Michael B Hurd to appear pro hac vice (ktd) (Entered: 07/02/2001)
2001-07-03 11 0 ORDER granting [6-1] motion for Joseph W Bain to appear pro hac vice ( signed by Judge David Folsom 6/29/01 cc: attys & df fx 7/3/01) (ktd) (Entered: 07/03/2001)
2001-07-06 12 0 ORDER, setting civil action for Rule 16 management conference; set management conference for 3:00 8/6/01 in Marshall TX before Judge David Folsom ( signed by Judge David Folsom 7/5/01 cc: attys & df fx 7/6/01) (ktd) (Entered: 07/06/2001)
2001-07-09 13 0 ORDER granting [9-1] motion for Susan J Wharton to appear pro hac vice ( signed by Judge David Folsom 7/5/01 cc: attys & df fx 7/9/01) (ktd) (Entered: 07/09/2001)
2001-07-09 14 0 ORDER granting [10-1] motion for Michael B Hurd to appear pro hac vice ( signed by Judge David Folsom 7/5/01 cc: attys & df fx 7/9/01) (ktd) (Entered: 07/09/2001)
2001-07-12 15 0 Notice of Corporate Disclosure Statement by PET, LLC (ktd) (Entered: 07/12/2001)
2001-07-19 16 0 Answer to counterclaim by PET, LLC (ktd) (Entered: 07/19/2001)
2001-07-27 17 0 JOINT Conference Report filed by plaintiff PET, LLC, defendant Dustrol Inc (poa) (Entered: 07/27/2001)
2001-08-03 18 0 Notice of disclosure by Dustrol Inc (ktd) (Entered: 08/06/2001)
2001-08-07 19 0 Notice of disclosure by PET, LLC (ktd) (Entered: 08/08/2001)
2001-08-06 20 0 Minutes Re: [0-0] Management conference by Judge David Folsom on 8/6/01 (Ct rep/ECRO: none) (mrm) (Entered: 08/13/2001)
2001-08-13 21 0 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER, for protective order governing any designated record of information produced in this action, including all designated deposition testimony ( signed by Judge David Folsom 8/10/01 cc: attys & df fx 8/13/01) (ktd) (Entered: 08/13/2001)
2001-08-17 22 0 Agreed Docket Control Order setting agreed deadlines, as set forth herein, including Join parties by 10/26/01 ; Amend pleadings by 1/14/02 for PET, LLC ; joint Pretrial order, joint proposedjury instr, joint proposed verdict form and motions in limine to be submitted on or before 3/28/02 for Dustrol Inc, for PET, LLC ; Jury selection begins at 10:00 4/2/02 in Marshall; Final pretrial conference on 4/1/02 for Dustrol Inc, for PET, LLC ( signed by Judge David Folsom 8/15/01 cc: attys & df fx 8/17/01) (ktd) (Entered: 08/17/2001)
2001-09-21 23 0 Agreed Motion by PET, LLC to amend [1-1] complaint (ktd) (Entered: 09/21/2001)
2001-09-28 24 0 ORDER granting [23-1] motion to amend [1-1] complaint ( signed by Judge David Folsom 9/27/01 cc: attys & df fx 9/28/01) (ktd) (Entered: 09/28/2001)
2001-10-02 25 0 Amended complaint by PET, LLC , (Answer due 10/12/01 for Dustrol Inc ) amending [1-1] complaint (ktd) (Entered: 10/02/2001)
2001-10-12 26 0 Opening "Markman" Brief filed by Dustrol Inc (ktd) (Entered: 10/12/2001)
2001-10-12 27 0 Motion by PET, LLC with MEMORDANDUM in support for claim construction under Markman (poa) (Entered: 10/16/2001)
2001-10-12 28 0 Affidavit by PET, LLC Re: [27-1] motion for claim construction under Markman (poa) (Entered: 10/16/2001)
2001-10-19 29 0 Answer to amended complaint by Dustrol Inc (ktd) (Entered: 10/19/2001)
2001-10-19 30 0 Responsive "Markman" Brief by PET, LLC re:[26-1] opening "Markman" brief (ktd) (Entered: 10/19/2001)
2001-10-19 31 0 Declaration (Affidavit) by Brett A Wallingford for PET, LLC Re: [30-1] responsive "markman" brief (ktd) (Entered: 10/19/2001)
2001-10-19 32 0 Brief in Response by Dustrol Inc to [27-1] motion for claim construction under Markman (ktd) (Entered: 10/19/2001)
2001-10-24 33 0 Supplemental "Markman" Brief filed by PET, LLC (ktd) (Entered: 10/25/2001)
2001-10-24 34 0 Brief in Reply by Dustrol Inc to [30-1] pla's responsive "Markman" Brief (ktd) (Entered: 10/25/2001)
2001-10-29 35 0 ORDER, transferring case to the Hon T John Ward ( signed by Judge David Folsom 10/24/01 cc: attys & tjw fx 10/29/01) (ktd) (Entered: 10/29/2001)
2001-11-08 36 0 Notice of settlement and stipulated dismissal with prej filed by PET, LLC, Dustrol Inc (ktd) (Entered: 11/08/2001)