Helicos Biosciences Corporation v. Pacific Biosciences of California, et al., Civ. No. 10-735a-SLR, December 22, 2011.
Robinson, J. Motion to sever or stay is denied.
Continue Reading...Mission Abstract Data L.L.C., d/b/a Digimedia v. Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc., et al., Civ. No. 11-176-LPS, November 14, 2011.
Stark, J. Motion to stay is granted.
Continue Reading...Gian Biologics, LLC v. Biomet Inc. and Biomet Biologics, LLC, Civil Action No. 10-865-LPS, June 21, 2011.
Stark, J. Stay was entered pending completion of discovery on personal jurisdiction and venue issues.
Continue Reading...Cephalon, Inc. and CIMA Labs, Inc. v. Sandoz Inc., Civ. No. 10-123-SLR, May 5, 2011. (amends 4/25/11 opinion)
Robinson, J. The Court granted plaintiff’s motion to stay litigation during the Federal Circuit appeal of the validity of the underlying patents.
Continue Reading...CIMA Labs Inc., et al. v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., C. A. No. 10-625-LPS, April 18, 2011.
Stark. J. Defendant’s motion to stay the lawsuit pending resolution of two reexamination proceedings is GRANTED.
Continue Reading...Boston Scientific Corporation, et al. v. Cordis Corporation, Civ. No. 10-315-SLR, April 13, 2011.
Robinson. J. Defendant’s motion to stay trial on damages and willfulness pending reexamination is denied; motion to submit supplemental brief in support of motion to stay is denied as moot; plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment of infringement is granted; defendant’s motion for partial summary judgment on the date of the hypothetical negotiation is denied; summary judgment is granted sua sponte in favor of plaintiff with respect to the date of hypothetical negotiation; defendant’s motion to exclude expert from relying on outcome of prior case in reasonable royalty analysis is denied; plaintiff’s motion to preclude damages testimony based on incorrect hypothetical negotiation dates is granted.
Continue Reading...Enhanced Security Research LLC, et al. v. Juniper Networks Inc., C. A. No. 10-605-LPS, December 27, 2010 (Mem. Order).
Stark, J. Defendant’s motion to stay litigation pending reexamination proceedings is granted.
Continue Reading...Cooper Notification, Inc. v. Twitter, Inc., et al., Civ. No. 09-865-LPS, December 13, 2010.
Stark, J. Defendants’ motion to stay pending reexamination is denied.
Continue Reading...Vehicle IP, LLC v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al., Civ. No. 10-503-SLR, November 22, 2010 (Memorandum Order).
Robinson, J. Defendants’ motions to stay pending reexamination are granted.
Continue Reading...Oracle Corporation and Oracle U.S.A., Inc. v. Parallel Networks, LLP, Civ. No.06-414-SLR, September 8, 2010.
Robinson, J. Plaintiff’s motion to stay is denied.
Continue Reading...Belden Technologies Inc., et al. v. Superior Essex Communications LP, et al., Civ. No.08-63-SLR, September 2, 2010.
Robinson, J. Defendant’s oral motion to stay pending reexamination is denied.
Continue Reading...Sigram Schindler Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH v. Cisco Systems, Inc., Civ. Nos.09-72-SLR, 09-232-SLR, July 26, 2010.
Robinson, J. Plaintiff's motion to amend its pleadings is denied in part and denied in part as moot; defendant’s motion to dismiss Teles for lack of subject matter jurisdiction is denied as moot; SSBG is substituted for plaintiff pursuant to Rule 25(c); plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment of infringement is denied; defendant’s motion for summary judgment of noninfringement is granted; trial on the validity of the '453 and '902 patents is stayed pending final judgment by the Federal Circuit on the pending reexaminations; defendant’s motion for summary judgment of invalidity of the '453 and '902 patents is denied without prejudice to renew should the stay be lifted; defendant’s motion for summary judgment of invalidity of the '431 patent is granted; SSBG's motion for partial summary judgment of no inequitable conduct is denied; and both parties' motions to exclude expert testimony are denied as moot.
Continue Reading...Enhanced Security Research, LLC, et al. v. Cisco Systems, Inc., et al., C. A. No. 09-571-JJF, June 25, 2010.
Farnan, J. Plaintiffs’ motion to consolidate cases is denied as moot. Defendant’s motion to stay pending outcome of reexamination proceedings is granted. Defendant’s motion to supplement the record on its motion to stay is denied.
Continue Reading...Masimo Corporation v. Philips Electronics North America Corp., et al., Civil Action No.09-80-MPT, March 23, 2010.
Thynge, M. J. Defendants’ motion to compel discovery is denied.
Continue Reading...Masimo Corporation v. Philips Electronics North America Corp., Civil Action No.09-80-MPT, April 19, 2010.
Thynge, M. J. Defendant’s motion for reconsideration of its order bifurcating antitrust claims and staying related discovery is denied. The order is amended to bifurcate patent misuse claims and stay related discovery. The court declines to grant a motion to certify a question of law.
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St. Clair Intellectual Property Consultants, Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., et al., Civil Action No.04-1436-JJF-LPS, March 28, 2010.
Stark, M. J. Defendants’ motion to stay expert discovery and trial until resolution of cross-appeals in related litigation is denied. Defendants’ motion to certify the claim construction order for interlocutory appeal is granted.
Continue Reading...Aerocrine AB and Aerocrine Inc. v. Apieron Inc., Civ. No.08-787-LPS, March 30, 2010.
Stark, M. J. Defendant’s motion to stay due to financial hardship is denied.
Continue Reading...Masimo Corporation v. Philips Electronics North America Corp., et al., Civil Action No.09-80-MPT, March 11, 2010.
Thynge, M. J. Plaintiff’s motion to bifurcate and stay discovery of defendant’s antitrust counterclaims is granted. Discovery is stayed pending trial on the patent issues.
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Teleconference Systems v. Proctor and Gamble Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Civil No. 09-200-JBS/JS, November 25, 2009.
Schneider, M. J. Cisco's request to stay the Cisco action until its California declaratory judgment action is concluded is denied. Furthermore, Cisco and H-P’s requests to stay and sever plaintiff's customer claims and only transfer plaintiff's claims against Cisco and H-P to California are denied. Except as to the individual defendant, Cisco and H-P’s request to transfer the entirety of these actions to California is granted. Plaintiff's claim against the individual defendant will be severed and stayed and will remain in Delaware.
Continue Reading...Automotive Technologies Int’l, Inc. v. American Honda Motor Co., et al., C.A. No. 06-187-GMS, September 15, 2009.
Sleet, C. J. Plaintiff’s motion to lift the stay pending reexamination is denied.
Continue Reading...Power Integrations, Inc. v. Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc., et al., Civ. No. 08-309-JJF-LPS, July 16, 2009 (Order).
Stark, M. J. Magistrate Judge issues order outlining claim construction procedures.
Continue Reading...Power Integrations, Inc. v. Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc., et al., Civ. No. 08-309-JJF-LPS, July 9, 2009.
Stark, M. J. Decision on cross motions for summary judgment is deferred pending ruling in earlier action.
Continue Reading...Rembrandt Technologies, L.P. v. Harris Corporation ,Del. Super., C.A. No. 07C-09-059-JRS, May 22 , 2009.
Slights J. Defendant’s Motion to Stay is granted pending the entry of a final order on the Markman ruling in the multi-district federal patent litigation.
Continue Reading...Power Integrations, Inc. v. Fairchild Semiconductor Intl. Inc., et al., Civ. No. 08-309-LPS, December 19, 2008.
Stark, M. J. Defendants’ motion to stay the litigation pending reexamination is denied.
Continue Reading...St. Clair Intellectual Propety Consultants, Inc. v. Fujifilms Holding Corporation, et al., Civ. No. 08-373-LPS, January 27, 2009.
Stark, M.J. Defendants’ motion to stay second action pending appeal of first related action is denied.
Continue Reading...Callaway Golf Company v. Acushnet Company, Civ. No. 06-091-SLR, November 10, 2008.
Robinson, J. Defendant’s post-trial motion for JMOL or a new trial following jury verdict on validity is denied. Plaintiff’s motion for a permanent injunction is granted by separate order and stay of that order pending appeal is denied.
Continue Reading...McKesson Automation, Inc. v. Swisslog Italia S.P.A., et al., Civ. No. 06-28-SLR/LPS, November 5, 2008.
Robinson, J. Defendants’ motion to dismiss for lack of standing is stayed. Other pending motions are denied without prejudice to renew.
Continue Reading...In Re: Brimonidine Patent Litigation, MDL Docket No. 07-md-1866 GMS, October 31, 2008.
Sleet, C.J. Plaintiff’s motion to stay the action against Excela and toll the 30-month stay, and for leave to use information produced under the protective order in a citizen’s petition to the FDA is denied.
Continue Reading...Becton Dickinson and Company v. Tyco Healthcare Group LP, C.A. No. 02-1694a-GMS, October 29, 2008.
Sleet, C.J. Plaintiff’s post-trial motions for an award for damages and prejudgment interest is granted. Plaintiff’s motion for a permanent injunction is granted in part and denied in part.
Continue Reading...Amgen, Inc., et al. v. Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al., C.A. No. 06-259-MPT, October 3, 2008.
Thynge, M.J. Magistrate grants defendants’ motion for judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 54(b) and stays plaintiffs’ invalidity and unenforceability claims and defenses pending disposition of the appeal.
Continue Reading...Robinson, J. Court stays state law claims of indirect purchasers and counterclaim plaintiffs in Tricor action. Defendants' motions for summary judgment on state law claims are likewise denied without prejudice. Defendants’ motions for summary judgment on relevant market definition are denied. Defendants’ motion for leave to file a motion for summary judgment on antitrust injury is denied.
Continue Reading...Farnan, J. Court denies defendants’ motion to stay pending resolution of motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction since any efforts taken (including discovery) could be useful in declaratory judgment action pending in Northern District of California between same parties.
Continue Reading...Robinson, J. Court denies plaintiffs’ motion to supplement record and grants request for certification of appealability in two antitrust actions.
Time Warner Cable v. GPNE Corp., C.A. No. 07-67-MPT, July 20, 2007.
Thynge, M.J. Defendant’s motion to dismiss in light of prior pending action was granted. The motion to stay or transfer was denied as moot.
Continue Reading...Knova Software, Inc. et al. v. Inquira, Inc., No. 067-381-JJF, Apr. 27, 2007.
Farnan, J. Defendant's motion to dismiss claims of intentional interference with prospective economic relationships and unfair competition was granted. Motion to dismiss unjust enrichment claim was denied.
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Zoetics, Inc. et al., v. Yahoo!, Inc., No. 06-108-JJF, July 6, 2006.
Farnan, J. Motion to stay action and transfer is denied. Despite the fact that New York would be more convenient for the witnesses, and the bankruptcy proceedings were pending in New York, the plaintiff’s choice of forum was paramount.
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Sony Electronics, Inc. et al. v. Orion IP, LLC, No. 05-255-GMS, Mar. 14, 2006.
Sleet, J. Motion to dismiss or stay under first-filed rule is granted in part and denied in part. Claims of plaintiff who was a party to Texas action were severed and transferred.
Farnan, J. Motion to dismiss claims against individual defendants for improper venue granted. Defendants’ motion to dismiss or stay is granted.
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