Cherwell Software, LLC v. BMC Software, Inc.

Federal Civil Lawsuit Colorado District Court, Case No. 1:17-cv-01399
District Judge William J. Martinez, presiding
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Parties
No Logo Cherwell Software, LLC, Plaintiff

Represented by Faegre Baker Daniels LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Scott Robert Bialecki +1 303 607 3500 +1 303 607 3600 scott.bialecki@faegrebd.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Justin Dean Schneider +1 303 607 3500 +1 303 607 3600 jd.schneider@faegrebd.com

Represented by Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space J. D. Schneider jd.schneider@faegredrinker.com

Represented by Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Warren A. Braunig +1 415 391 5400 +1 415 397 7188 wbraunig@keker.com
Space William S. Hicks +1 415 391 5400 +1 415 397 7188 whicks@keker.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED William S. Hicks +1 415 391 5400 +1 415 397 7188 whicks@keker.com
Space Sharif Jacob +1 415 391 5400 +1 415 397 7188 sjacob@keker.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Sharif Jacob +1 415 391 5400 +1 415 397 7188 sjacob@keker.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Eugene Morris Paige +1 415 391 5400 +1 415 397 7188 EMP@kvn.com
Space Philip J Tassin ptassin@keker.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Philip James Tassin +1 415 391 5400 +1 415 397 7188 ptassin@kvn.com
Space Robert A. Van Nest +1 415 391 5400 +1 415 397 7188 rvannest@keker.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Robert A. Van Nest +1 415 391 5400 +1 415 397 7188 rvannest@keker.com

Represented by Sheridan Ross, PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Scott R. Bialecki +1 303 863 2990 +1 303 863 0223 sbialecki@sheridanross.com
v.
No Logo Bmc Software, Inc., Defendant
Officer/Director, Bladelogic, Inc.

Represented by Polsinelli PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space John P. Posthumus

Represented by Sheridan Ross, PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Patricia Ho +1 303 863 9700 pho@sheridanross.com
Attributes
Citation Section 28 U.S.C. § 2201
Nature of Suit 830 - Property Rights: Patent
Jurisdiction Federal Question
Case Status closed
Jury Demand Plaintiff
Timeline
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Blank 34 Filed: 9/13/2017, Entered: 9/13/2017
Civil Case Terminated pursuant to 33 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal of Case filed in this case on 09/13/2017. Text Only Entry (angar, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 33 Filed: 9/13/2017, Entered: 9/13/2017
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal of Case Without Prejudice Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i) by Plaintiff Cherwell Software, LLC (Bialecki, Scott)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 32 Filed: 9/7/2017, Entered: 9/7/2017 Court Filing
ORDER granting 30 Motion to Continue Briefing Deadlines and Re-Set Scheduling Conference. Scheduling Conference set for 9/18/2017 11:30 AM is VACATED and RESET for 12/12/2017 09:00 AM in Courtroom C203 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. The deadline for the Parties to submit a proposed Protective Order is 12/1/2017. The deadline for the Parties to submit a proposed Patent Scheduling Order is 12/5/2017, by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 9/7/2017. (jgonz, )
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MEMORANDUM regarding 30 Joint MOTION to Continue Briefing Deadlines and Re-Set Scheduling Conference filed by Cherwell Software, LLC. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak by Judge William J. Martinez on 9/7/2017. Text Only Entry (wjmsec, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 30 Filed: 9/7/2017, Entered: 9/7/2017
Joint MOTION to Continue Briefing Deadlines and Re-Set Scheduling Conference by Plaintiff Cherwell Software, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Bialecki, Scott)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 29 Filed: 8/18/2017, Entered: 8/18/2017
DECLARATION of Kelly Hageman regarding MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(2), and, in the Alternative, Dismiss Under the First-Filed Rule 28 by Defendant BMC Software, Inc.. (Posthumus, John)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 28 Filed: 8/18/2017, Entered: 8/18/2017
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(2), and, in the Alternative, Dismiss Under the First-Filed Rule by Defendant BMC Software, Inc.. (Posthumus, John)
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ORDER granting 25 Motion to Reset. Scheduling Conference set for 8/28/2017 09:00 AM is VACATED and RESET for 9/18/2017 11:30 AM in Courtroom C203 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. The joint proposed patent scheduling order is now due 9/11/2017, and the proposed protective order is due 9/8/2017. By Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 8/7/2017. Text Only Entry (stvlc2, )
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MEMORANDUM regarding 25 Unopposed MOTION to Reset Scheduling Conference filed by BMC Software, Inc.. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak by Judge William J. Martinez on 8/7/2017. Text Only Entry (wjmsec, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 25 Filed: 8/7/2017, Entered: 8/7/2017
Unopposed MOTION to Reset Scheduling Conference by Defendant BMC Software, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Posthumus, John)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 24 Filed: 8/1/2017, Entered: 8/1/2017
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Other Affiliate BMC Software Finance, Inc., Other Affiliate Boxer Parent Company Inc. for BMC Software, Inc.. (Posthumus, John)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 23 Filed: 7/24/2017, Entered: 7/24/2017
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Patricia Yih-Ting Ho on behalf of BMC Software, Inc.Attorney Patricia Yih-Ting Ho added to party BMC Software, Inc.(pty:dft) (Ho, Patricia)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 22 Filed: 7/24/2017, Entered: 7/24/2017
STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Answer or Respond to the Complaint by Defendant BMC Software, Inc... (Posthumus, John)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 21 Filed: 7/24/2017, Entered: 7/24/2017
NOTICE of Related Cases by Defendant BMC Software, Inc. (Posthumus, John)
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NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by John R. Posthumus on behalf of BMC Software, Inc.Attorney John R. Posthumus added to party BMC Software, Inc.(pty:dft) (Posthumus, John)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 19 Filed: 7/10/2017, Entered: 7/10/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Cherwell Software, LLC. BMC Software, Inc. served on 7/7/2017, answer due 7/28/2017. (Tassin, Philip)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 18 Filed: 6/14/2017, Entered: 6/14/2017
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Warren Andrew Braunig on behalf of Cherwell Software, LLCAttorney Warren Andrew Braunig added to party Cherwell Software, LLC(pty:pla) (Braunig, Warren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 17 Filed: 6/14/2017, Entered: 6/14/2017 Court Filing
ORDER setting Scheduling Conference for 8/28/2017 09:00 AM in Courtroom C203 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. (jgonz, )
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Blank 16 Filed: 6/12/2017, Entered: 6/12/2017 Court Filing
CASE REASSIGNED Pursuant to 15 Order of Recusal. This case is randomly reassigned to Judge Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak in the referral role. All future pleadings should be designated as 17-cv-01399-WJM-STV. (Text Only Entry) (slibi, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 15 Filed: 6/12/2017, Entered: 6/12/2017 Court Filing
ORDER OF RECUSAL, by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe on 6/12/2017. (slibi, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 14 Filed: 6/9/2017, Entered: 6/9/2017 Court Filing
ORDER: Counsel for the parties and all counsel who may later enter an appearance shall review and familiarize themselves with the undersigned's Revised Practice Standards (as most recently revised effective December 1, 2016 and as they may be amended from time to time), which may be downloaded here. SO ORDERED by Judge William J. Martinez on 6/9 /2017. Text Only Entry (wjmsec, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 13 Filed: 6/9/2017, Entered: 6/9/2017 Court Filing
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe. Magistrate Judge Watanabe, or such other Magistrate Judge who may in the future be reassigned this case, is designated to conduct NDISPO proceedings pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ยง 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed.R.Civ.P. 72(a) and (b). Court sponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6. On the recommendation or informal request of the Magistrate Judge or on the request of the parties by motion, the court may direct the parties to engage in an early neutral evaluation, a settlement conference, or another alternative dispute resolution proceeding. SO ORDERED by Judge William J. Martinez on 6/9/2017. Text Only Entry (wjmsec, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Eugene Morris Paige on behalf of Cherwell Software, LLCAttorney Eugene Morris Paige added to party Cherwell Software, LLC(pty:pla) (Paige, Eugene)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 11 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017 Court Filing
SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (Attachments: # 1 Magistrate Judge Consent Form) (rvill, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 10 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
Report re Patent/Trademark: Report on the filing of an action emailed (NEF) to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (rvill, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Philip J. Tassin on behalf of Cherwell Software, LLCAttorney Philip J. Tassin added to party Cherwell Software, LLC(pty:pla) (Tassin, Philip)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 8 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by William Sellers Hicks on behalf of Cherwell Software, LLCAttorney William Sellers Hicks added to party Cherwell Software, LLC(pty:pla) (Hicks, William)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Sharif Jacob on behalf of Cherwell Software, LLCAttorney Sharif Jacob added to party Cherwell Software, LLC(pty:pla) (Jacob, Sharif)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Robert A. Van Nest on behalf of Cherwell Software, LLCAttorney Robert A. Van Nest added to party Cherwell Software, LLC(pty:pla) (Van Nest, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017 Court Filing
Case assigned to Judge William J. Martinez and drawn to Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe. Text Only Entry. (rvill, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 4 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Scott Robert Bialecki on behalf of Cherwell Software, LLCAttorney Scott Robert Bialecki added to party Cherwell Software, LLC(pty:pla) (Bialecki, Scott)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 3 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
NOTICE of Related Cases by Plaintiff Cherwell Software, LLC (Schneider, J. D.)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 2 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Schneider, J. D.)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 1 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
COMPLAINT For Declaratory Relief with Jury Damand against BMC Software, Inc. (Filing fee $ 400,Receipt Number 1082-5559729)Attorney J. D. Schneider added to party Cherwell Software, LLC(pty:pla), filed by Cherwell Software, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Schneider, J. D.)
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