Uniloc USA, Inc. et al v. Laminar Research, LLC

Federal Civil Lawsuit Texas Eastern District Court, Case No. 6:12-cv-00468-RWS
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Parties
No Logo Uniloc Luxembourg SA, Plaintiff

Represented by Nelson Bumgardner Casto PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Barry J Bumgardner +1 817 377 9111 +1 817 377 3485 barry@nbclaw.net
No Logo Uniloc USA, Inc., Plaintiff

Represented by Nelson Bumgardner Casto PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Barry J Bumgardner +1 817 377 9111 +1 817 377 3485 barry@nbclaw.net
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No Logo Laminar Research, LLC, Defendant

Represented by Erise IP, PA

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Eric A Buresh +1 913 777 5600 +1 913 777 5601 eric.buresh@eriseip.com
Other Parties
No Logo David Folsom, Mediator
Attributes
Office Tyler
Filed 7/20/2012
Jury Demand Both
Demand
Nature of Suit 830 - Property Rights: Patent
Cause Section 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement
Jurisdiction Federal Question
Disposition
County Anderson
Terminated
Origin 1
Reopened None
Lead Case
Related Cases
612-cv-00462-LED, 612-cv-00463-LED, 612-cv-00464-LED, 612-cv-00466-LED, 612-cv-00467-LED
Other Court Case None
Def Custody Status
Flags JURY, LED3, PATENT/TRADEMARK
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 50 Filed: 12/15/2016, Entered: None Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 49 Filed: 12/13/2016, Entered: None Order Dismissing Case
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 46 Filed: 10/27/2014, Entered: None Court Filing
ORDER granting 45 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Jaime Kate Olin; Barry Bumgardner and Steven Wayne Hartsell terminated. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 10/27/14. (mll, ) (Entered: 10/28/2014)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 48 Filed: 11/4/2015, Entered: 11/4/2015 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER withdrawing Wesley Hill, T. John Ward, Jr. and Claire Abernathy Henry as attorneys for Plaintiffs Uniloc USA, Inc. and Uniloc Luxembourg S.A. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 11/4/15. (mjc, )
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Order with OCR 47 Filed: 11/2/2015, Entered: 11/2/2015 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER that the clerk REOPEN the lead case and the member cases; Case reopened. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 11/02/15. (mll, )
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Blank  Filed: None, Entered: None Case Assigned/Reassigned
Case reassigned to Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III. Judge Leonard Davis no longer assigned to the case. (mll, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 46 Filed: 10/27/2014, Entered: 10/28/2014 Order on Motion to Withdraw as AttorneyCourt Filing
ORDER granting [45] Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Jaime Kate Olin; Barry Bumgardner and Steven Wayne Hartsell terminated. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 10/27/14. (mll, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 45 Filed: 10/24/2014, Entered: 10/24/2014, Terminated: 10/27/2014 Withdraw as Attorney
Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney for Plaintiffs Uniloc USA, Inc. and Uniloc Luxembourg S.A. by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Bumgardner, Barry) Modified on 10/27/2014 (sm, ). Modified on 10/28/2014 (mll, ).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 44 Filed: 8/6/2013, Entered: 8/6/2013 Order Staying CaseCourt Filing
ORDER STAYING CASE. This matter is hereby STAYED pending further motion of any party demonstrating good cause to lift the stay. The Clerk of the Court is directed to administratively close the case, and this action is hereby stayed pending further order of the Court. All pending motions are denied as moot without prejudice to re-filing once the stay is lifted. Any party may request the Court lift the stay for good cause, and the Court will do so only upon a showing of good cause. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 08/06/13. (mll, )
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Order on Motion to Change Venue with OCR 43 Filed: 8/5/2013, Entered: 8/5/2013 Order on Motion to Change VenueCourt Filing
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER denying [18] Motion to Change Venue. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 08/05/13. (mll, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 42 Filed: 2/1/2013, Entered: 2/4/2013 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER OF CONSOLIDATION. The above-styled cases shall be consolidated for pretrial issues only, with the exception of venue. The earliest filed civil action 6:12cv462 shall serve as the lead case for consolidated issues. The Clerk shall add the consolidated defendants to the lead case, as well as Lead and Local Counsel only. Any other counsel who wishes to appear in the lead case shall file a notice of appearance in that case. The individual cases will remain active for venue motions and trial. All motions, other than venue motions, shall be filed in the consolidated lead case. A uniform Docket Control, Discovery, ESI, and Protective Order shall govern the consolidated case, regardless of whether the same have previously been entered in individual actions. All parties to the consolidated case are ORDERED to meet-and-confer and, if necessary, file objections to the previously agreed to Docket Control and Discovery Orders filed in the lead case. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 02/01/13. cc:attys 2-04-13(mll, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 41 Filed: 2/1/2013, Entered: 2/1/2013 Notice of Discovery Disclosure
NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by Laminar Research, LLC (PR 3-4(a)) (Smith, Melissa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 40 Filed: 2/1/2013, Entered: 2/1/2013 Notice of Discovery Disclosure
NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by Laminar Research, LLC (PR 3-3 and 3-4(b)) (Smith, Melissa)
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This Civil Action is CONSOLIDATED with cause 6:12cv462, which is designated as the Lead Case. All future pleadings, except for venue motions, should be filed in the Lead Case. (mll, )
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Blank  Filed: None, Entered: None Notice of Docket Correction
***FILED IN ERROR. Document # [38] and [39] Notice of Discovery Disclosure,. PLEASE IGNORE. DOCUMENTS ERRORED BY ATTY.*** (mjc, )
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Blank  Filed: None, Entered: None Notice of Docket Correction
***FILED IN ERROR. Document # [38] and [39] Notice of Discovery Disclosure,. PLEASE IGNORE. DOCUMENTS ERRORED BY ATTY.*** (mjc, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 39 Filed: 1/31/2013, Entered: 1/31/2013 Notice of Discovery Disclosure
***DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR. PLEASE DISREGARD.***NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by Laminar Research, LLC (PR 3-3 and 3-4) (Smith, Melissa) Modified on 2/1/2013 (mjc, ).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 38 Filed: 1/31/2013, Entered: 1/31/2013 Notice of Discovery Disclosure
***DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR. PLEASE DISREGARD.***NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by Laminar Research, LLC (PR 3-1 and 3-2) (Smith, Melissa) Modified on 2/1/2013 (mjc, ).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 37 Filed: 1/21/2013, Entered: 1/21/2013 Sur-Reply to Reply to Response to Motion
SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re [18] Opposed MOTION to Change Venue filed by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc.. (Hartsell, Steven)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 36 Filed: 1/17/2013, Entered: 1/17/2013 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous ReliefCourt Filing
ORDER REGARDING E-DISCOVERY. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 01/17/13. cc:attys 1-17-13 (mll, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 35 Filed: 1/15/2013, Entered: 1/15/2013, Terminated: 1/17/2013 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Joint MOTION for Entry of Order Regarding E-Discovery by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Hartsell, Steven)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 34 Filed: 1/11/2013, Entered: 1/11/2013 Reply to Response to Motion
REPLY to Response to Motion re [18] Opposed MOTION to Change Venue filed by Laminar Research, LLC. (Smith, Melissa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 33 Filed: 1/8/2013, Entered: 1/8/2013 Notice of Attorney Appearance
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jaime Kate Olin on behalf of Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc. (Olin, Jaime)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 32 Filed: 12/27/2012, Entered: 12/27/2012 Response in Opposition to Motion
RESPONSE in Opposition re [18] Opposed MOTION to Change Venue to the Northern District of California filed by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Hartsell, Steven)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 31 Filed: 12/17/2012, Entered: 12/18/2012 Order on Motion to Amend/CorrectCourt Filing
ORDER granting [29] Motion to Amend/Correct Docket Control Order. Markman Hearing set for 1-30-2014 at 9:00 a.m. before Judge Davis. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 12/14/12. cc:attys 12-18-12 (mll, )
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Blank  Filed: None, Entered: None Set/Reset Hearings
Markman Hearing set for 1/30/2014 09:00 AM before Judge Leonard Davis. (mll, )
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Markman Hearing set for 1/30/2014 09:00 AM before Judge Leonard Davis. (mll, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 30 Filed: 12/12/2012, Entered: 12/12/2012 Notice of Discovery Disclosure
NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc. (Hartsell, Steven)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 29 Filed: 12/12/2012, Entered: 12/12/2012, Terminated: 12/17/2012 Motion to Amend/Correct
Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct the Docket Control Order by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Hartsell, Steven)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 27 Filed: 12/10/2012, Entered: 12/10/2012 Scheduling OrderCourt Filing
SCHEDULING ORDER: Final Pretrial Conference set for 4/15/2015 09:00 AM in Ctrm 361 (Tyler) before Judge Leonard Davis. Amended Pleadings due by 4/1/2014. Jury Selection set for 5/4/2015 09:00 AM in Ctrm 361 (Tyler) before Judge Leonard Davis. Mediation Completion due by 7/26/2013. Markman Hearing set for 1/20/2014 09:00 AM in Ctrm 361 (Tyler) before Judge Leonard Davis. Jury Trial set for 5/11/2015 09:00 AM in Ctrm 361 (Tyler) before Judge Leonard Davis. David Folsom added as mediator. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 12/7/12. (mjc, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 26 Filed: 12/10/2012, Entered: 12/10/2012 OrderCourt Filing
DISCOVERY ORDER entered. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 12/7/12. (mjc, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 25 Filed: 12/5/2012, Entered: 12/5/2012, Terminated: 12/10/2012 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Joint MOTION for Entry of Docket Control Order and Discovery Order by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order Proposed Discovery Order, # (2) Text of Proposed Order Proposed Docket Control Order)(Hartsell, Steven)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 24 Filed: 11/28/2012, Entered: 11/28/2012 ~Notice (other)
NOTICE by Laminar Research, LLC OF COMPLIANCE REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES (Smith, Melissa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 23 Filed: 11/28/2012, Entered: 11/28/2012 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to FileCourt Filing
ORDER granting [22] Motion for Extension of Time. The Deadline to Submit Discovery Order and Docket Control Order is extended to 12-05-2012. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 11/28/12. cc:attys 11-28-12 (mll, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 28 Filed: 11/27/2012, Entered: 12/11/2012 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous ReliefCourt Filing
ORDER granting [20] Joint Motion to modify briefing schedule. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 11/27/2012. (gsg)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 22 Filed: 11/27/2012, Entered: 11/27/2012, Terminated: 11/28/2012 Motion for Extension of Time
Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File DISCOVERY ORDER and DOCKET CONTROL ORDER by Laminar Research, LLC, Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 21 Filed: 11/19/2012, Entered: 11/19/2012 ~Notice (other)
NOTICE by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc. of Compliance with P.R. 3-1 and P.R. 3-2 (Hartsell, Steven)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 20 Filed: 11/19/2012, Entered: 11/19/2012, Terminated: 11/27/2012 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Joint MOTION to Modify Briefing Schedule by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Hartsell, Steven)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 19 Filed: 11/14/2012, Entered: 11/15/2012 Status ConferenceCourt Filing
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Leonard Davis: Status Conference held on 11/14/2012. (Court Reporter Shea Sloan.) (Attachments: # (1) Attorney Sign In Sheets) (rlf)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 18 Filed: 11/13/2012, Entered: 11/13/2012, Terminated: 8/5/2013 Motion to Change Venue
Opposed MOTION to Change Venue by Laminar Research, LLC. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A, # (2) Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
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Blank  Filed: None, Entered: None Notice of Hearing.
NOTICE of Hearing: Status Conference set for 11/14/2012 at 10:30 AM is moved to 1:00 PM before Judge Leonard Davis. (cwk)
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NOTICE of Hearing: Status Conference set for 11/14/2012 at 10:30 AM is moved to 1:00 PM before Judge Leonard Davis. (cwk)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 17 Filed: 10/17/2012, Entered: 10/18/2012 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER setting Status Conference for 11/14/2012 10:30 AM before Judge Leonard Davis. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 10/17/12. cc:attys 10-18-12(mll, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 10/16/2012, Entered: 10/16/2012 ~Notice (other)
NOTICE by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc. of Request for Scheduling Conference (Hartsell, Steven)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 15 Filed: 10/15/2012, Entered: 10/15/2012 Corporate Disclosure Statement
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Laminar Research, LLC identifying Corporate Parent None for Laminar Research, LLC. (Redmond, Megan)
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Answer with OCR 14 Filed: 10/15/2012, Entered: 10/15/2012 Answer
ANSWER to [1] Complaint by Laminar Research, LLC.(Redmond, Megan)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 13 Filed: 8/23/2012, Entered: 8/28/2012 application to appear pro hac vice
APPLICATION (APPROVED) to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Megan J Redmond for Laminar Research, LLC. (pkb, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 8/23/2012, Entered: 8/28/2012 application to appear pro hac vice
APPLICATION (APPROVED) to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Caroline A Bader for Laminar Research, LLC. (pkb, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 11 Filed: 8/23/2012, Entered: 8/28/2012 application to appear pro hac vice
APPLICATION (APPROVED) to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Eric A Buresh for Laminar Research, LLC. (pkb, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 10 Filed: 8/22/2012, Entered: 8/22/2012 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to AnswerCourt Filing
ORDER granting [9] Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Deft has to 10-15-2012 to answer or otherwise respond to pltf's Complaint. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 08/22/12. cc:attys 8-22-12 (mll, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 8/20/2012, Entered: 8/20/2012, Terminated: 8/22/2012 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer /Respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint by Laminar Research, LLC. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 8 Filed: 8/20/2012, Entered: 8/20/2012 Return of Service Executed
Return of Service Executed as to Laminar Research, LLC on 8/4/2012, by personal service; answer due: 8/27/2012. (mll, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 7/24/2012, Entered: 7/24/2012 Notice of Attorney Appearance
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Barry Bumgardner on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Bumgardner, Barry)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 7/24/2012, Entered: 7/24/2012 Notice of Attorney Appearance
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Steven Wayne Hartsell on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Hartsell, Steven)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 7/23/2012, Entered: 7/23/2012 Notice of Attorney Appearance
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James L Etheridge on behalf of Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc. (Etheridge, James)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 4 Filed: 7/23/2012, Entered: 7/23/2012 Summons Issued
SUMMONS Issued as to Laminar Research, LLC., and emailed to pltf for service. (mll, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 3 Filed: 7/23/2012, Entered: 7/23/2012 Corporate Disclosure Statement
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Uniloc Corporation Pty. Limited. for Uniloc USA, Inc.. (Hill, Jack)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 2 Filed: 7/23/2012, Entered: 7/23/2012 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120)
Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Hill, Jack)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 1 Filed: 7/20/2012, Entered: 7/20/2012 Complaint
COMPLAINT against Laminar Research, LLC ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0540-3690187.), filed by Uniloc USA, Inc., Uniloc Luxembourg S.A.. (Attachments: # (1) Civil Cover Sheet, # (2) Exhibit A - U.S. Patent No. 6,857,067)(Hill, Jack)
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Judge Leonard Davis added. (mll, )
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