Uniloc USA, Inc. et al v. Tencent America, LLC et al
| Texas Eastern District Court | |
| Judge: | Rodney Gilstrap |
| Case #: | 2:16-cv-00577 |
| Nature of Suit | 830 Property Rights - Patent |
| Cause | 35:271 Patent Infringement |
| Case Filed: | May 30, 2016 |
| Terminated: | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Last checked: Saturday Nov 26, 2016 2:54 AM CST |
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Counter Claimant
Tencent America, LLC
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Counter Claimant
Tencent Holdings Limited
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Counter Defendant
Uniloc Luxembourg S.A.
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Counter Defendant
Uniloc USA, Inc.
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Defendant
Tencent America, LLC
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Defendant
Tencent Holdings Limited
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Plaintiff
Uniloc Luxembourg S.A.
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Plaintiff
Uniloc USA, Inc.
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| Docket last updated: 6 hours ago |
| Thursday, June 15, 2017 | ||
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notice
Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120)
Thu 06/15 8:21 AM
Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120) at termination of case. AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (nkl, ) |
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| Wednesday, June 14, 2017 | ||
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order
Order Dismissing Case
Thu 06/15 8:19 AM
ORDER DISMISSING CASE. Signed by Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 06/14/2017. (nkl, ) |
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| Tuesday, June 13, 2017 | ||
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misc
Stipulation of Dismissal
Tue 06/13 3:25 PM
***FILED IN ERROR*** STIPULATION of Dismissal with prejudice of Tencent Holdings America, LLC and Tencent Holdings Limited by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc..(Huang, Jeffrey) Modified on 6/13/2017 (ch, ) |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order
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notice
Notice of Docket Correction
Tue 06/13 3:45 PM
***FILED IN ERROR. CASE IS CONSOLIDATED PLEASE FILE IN THE LEAD CASE Document # 35, Stipulation of Dismissal. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (ch, ) |
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| Wednesday, April 05, 2017 | ||
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order
Order on Motion to Dismiss
Wed 04/05 4:45 PM
ORDER finding as moot30 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 04/05/2017. (nkl, ) |
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| Monday, February 06, 2017 | ||
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order
Order Referring Case to Mediator
Mon 02/06 2:12 PM
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediator. Hon. Edward A. Infante is hereby appointed as mediator in the above referenced member cases, only. Signed by Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 2/6/2017. (nkl, ) |
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| Wednesday, December 21, 2016 | ||
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order
Order ~Util - Set/Clear Flags ~Util - Create Case Association
Wed 12/21 11:47 AM
CONSOIDATION ORDER - The above-captioned cases are hereby ORDERED to be CONSOLIDATED for all pretrial issues (except venue) with the LEAD CASE, Cause No. 2:16-cv-00566. All parties are instructed to file any future filings (except relating to venue) in the LEAD CASE., Cases associated.. Signed by Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 12/20/2016. (nkl, ) |
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| Wednesday, November 09, 2016 | ||
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answer
Answer to Complaint
Wed 11/09 4:39 PM
Amended ANSWER to Complaint (Dkt. No. 23) by Tencent America, LLC, Tencent Holdings Limited.(Findlay, Eric) |
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| Monday, October 24, 2016 | ||
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motion
Dismiss
Mon 10/24 5:15 PM
MOTION to Dismiss Tencent's Counterclaims by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc..(Loveless, Ryan) |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order
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| Monday, October 03, 2016 | ||
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notice
Notice of Readiness for Scheduling Conference
Mon 10/03 1:40 PM
NOTICE of Readiness for Scheduling Conference by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc. (Loveless, Ryan) |
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| Friday, September 30, 2016 | ||
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notice
Notice (Other)
Fri 09/30 2:49 PM
NOTICE by Tencent America, LLC, Tencent Holdings Limited DEFENDANTS' NOTICE OF NON-OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO TRANSFER IN RELATED CASE (Craft, Roger) |
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notice
Corporate Disclosure Statement
Fri 09/30 2:20 PM
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Tencent America, LLC, Tencent Holdings Limited identifying Corporate Parent Tencent Holdings Limited for Tencent America, LLC; Corporate Parent None for Tencent Holdings Limited. (Craft, Roger) |
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answer
Answer to Amended Complaint Counterclaim
Fri 09/30 2:16 PM
TENCENT'S ANSWER to23 Amended Complaint DEFENSES, AND , COUNTERCLAIM against Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc. by Tencent Holdings Limited, Tencent America, LLC.(Craft, Roger) |
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notice
Notice of Magistrate Availability
Fri 09/30 2:45 PM
In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form[LINK:Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge] is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge . (ch, ) |
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| Friday, September 16, 2016 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer
Fri 09/16 7:36 AM
ORDER granting24 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Signed by Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 9/15/16. (ch, ) |
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| Tuesday, September 13, 2016 | ||
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notice
Notice of Docket Correction
Tue 09/13 9:57 AM
***FILED IN ERROR. FILED IN ERROR PER ATTORNEY Document # 22, Amended Complaint. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (RE-FILED AT # 23)(ch, ) |
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| Thursday, September 08, 2016 | ||
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motion
Extension of Time to File Answer
Thu 09/08 5:29 PM
Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re23 Amended Complaint Joint Motion to Extend Time to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond by Tencent America, LLC, Tencent Holdings Limited.(Craft, Roger) |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order
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| Tuesday, September 06, 2016 | ||
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cmp
Amended Complaint
Tue 09/06 2:46 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against Tencent America, LLC, Tencent Holdings Limited, filed by Uniloc USA, Inc., Uniloc Luxembourg S.A..(Etheridge, James) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A - US8571194,
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Att: 2
Exhibit B - US7853000
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cmp
Amended Complaint
Tue 09/06 2:16 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against Tencent America, LLC, Tencent Holdings Limited, filed by Uniloc USA, Inc., Uniloc Luxembourg S.A..(Etheridge, James) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A-US8724622,
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Att: 2
Exhibit B-US8995433,
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Att: 3
Exhibit C-US7535890,
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Att: 4
Exhibit D-US8199747
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| Friday, August 19, 2016 | ||
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service
Summons Returned Executed
Fri 08/19 11:59 AM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Uniloc USA, Inc., Uniloc Luxembourg S.A.. Tencent Holdings Limited served on 8/15/2016, answer due 9/5/2016. (ch, ) |
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text
Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint
Fri 08/19 10:29 AM
Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Tencent America, LLC. (Craft, Roger) |
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Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint
Fri 08/19 10:47 AM
Defendant's Unopposed SECOND Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Tencent America, LLC to 9/6/2016. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( ch, ) |
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| Friday, August 12, 2016 | ||
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notice
Notice of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice
Fri 08/12 11:08 AM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Qingyu Yin on behalf of Tencent America, LLC, Tencent Holdings Limited. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-5883113. (Yin, Qingyu) |
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| Tuesday, August 09, 2016 | ||
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notice
Notice of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice
Tue 08/09 10:44 AM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Guang-Yu Zhu on behalf of Tencent America, LLC, Tencent Holdings Limited. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-5876447. (Zhu, Guang-Yu) |
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| Monday, August 08, 2016 | ||
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notice
Notice of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice
Mon 08/08 4:58 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Gerald F Ivey on behalf of Tencent America, LLC, Tencent Holdings Limited. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-5875734. (Ivey, Gerald) |
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| Wednesday, August 03, 2016 | ||
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notice
Notice of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice
Wed 08/03 9:01 AM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by John M Williamson on behalf of Tencent America, LLC, Tencent Holdings Limited. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-5867786. (Williamson, John) |
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| Wednesday, July 20, 2016 | ||
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service
Summons Issued
Wed 07/20 11:25 AM
SUMMONS Issued as to Tencent Holdings Limited. (ch, ) |
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| Tuesday, July 19, 2016 | ||
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notice
Notice of Attorney Appearance
Tue 07/19 2:01 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Eric Hugh Findlay on behalf of Tencent America, LLC (Findlay, Eric) |
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text
Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint
Tue 07/19 11:24 AM
Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Tencent America, LLC.(Craft, Roger) |
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Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint
Tue 07/19 11:28 AM
Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Tencent America, LLC to 8/22/2016. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( ch, ) |
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| Monday, July 18, 2016 | ||
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service
Summons Returned Executed
Mon 07/18 11:41 AM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Uniloc USA, Inc., Uniloc Luxembourg S.A.. Tencent America, LLC served on 7/1/2016, answer due 7/22/2016. (ch, ) |
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| Friday, July 15, 2016 | ||
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notice
Notice (Other)
Fri 07/15 1:19 PM
FILED IN ERROR NOTICE by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc. Proof of Service as to Tencent America,LLC (Loveless, Ryan) Modified on 7/15/2016 (nkl, ) |
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notice
Notice of Docket Correction
Fri 07/15 2:07 PM
***FILED IN ERROR - Please mail executed summons to Clerk's office for processing. Document # 11, Notice. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (nkl, ) |
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| Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | ||
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service
Summons Issued
Tue 06/21 11:50 AM
SUMMONS Issued as to Tencent America, LLC. (ch, ) |
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| Tuesday, June 07, 2016 | ||
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order
Order Reassigning Case
Tue 06/07 8:45 AM
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Rodney Gilstrap for all further proceedings. Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III no longer assigned to case. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 6/6/2016. (sm, ) |
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| Wednesday, June 01, 2016 | ||
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notice
Notice (Other)
Wed 06/01 5:31 PM
NOTICE by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc. of Related Cases (Richins, Travis) |
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| Tuesday, May 31, 2016 | ||
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notice
Notice of Attorney Appearance
Tue 05/31 2:49 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Travis Lee Richins on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Richins, Travis) |
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notice
Notice of Attorney Appearance
Tue 05/31 2:38 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Brett Aaron Mangrum on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Mangrum, Brett) |
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notice
Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120)
Tue 05/31 2:22 PM
Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Loveless, Ryan) |
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Notice of Attorney Appearance
Tue 05/31 2:21 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Ryan Scott Loveless on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Loveless, Ryan) |
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notice
Corporate Disclosure Statement
Tue 05/31 1:44 PM
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Uniloc Luxembourg S.A., Uniloc USA, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Uniloc Corporation Pty. Limited. for Uniloc USA, Inc.. (Etheridge, James) |
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notice
Notice of Designation of Attorney in Charge
Tue 05/31 1:43 PM
NOTICE of Designation of Attorney in Charge to James L Etheridge on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Etheridge, James) |
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utility
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Tue 05/31 2:06 PM
Case assigned to Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III. (ch, ) |
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notice
Notice of Magistrate Availability
Tue 05/31 2:07 PM
In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form[LINK:Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge] is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge . (ch, ) |
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| Monday, May 30, 2016 | ||
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cmp
Complaint
Mon 05/30 11:02 PM
COMPLAINT of Patent Infringement against Tencent America, LLC, Tencent Holdings Limited ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-5765088.), filed by Uniloc USA, Inc., Uniloc Luxembourg S.A..(Etheridge, James) |
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Att: 1
Civil Cover Sheet,
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Att: 2
Exhibit A - '194 Patent,
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Att: 3
Exhibit B - '000 Patent
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