Design Ready Controls, Inc. v. Ansys, Inc.
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| Judge: | Jerry W Blackwell |
| Referred: | Leo I Brisbois |
| Case #: | 0:22-cv-02790 |
| Nature of Suit | 820 Property Rights - Copyrights |
| Cause | 17:101 Copyright Infringement |
| Case Filed: | Nov 01, 2022 |
| Terminated: | May 10, 2023 |
| Last checked: Sunday Apr 30, 2023 3:46 AM CDT |
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Counter Claimant
Ansys, Inc.
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Counter Defendant
Design Ready Controls, Inc.
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Defendant
Ansys, Inc.
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Plaintiff
Design Ready Controls, Inc.
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ThirdParty Defendant
Dulana Rupanetti
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ThirdParty Plaintiff
Ansys, Inc.
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| Docket last updated: 03/18/2025 11:59 PM CDT |
| Monday, June 12, 2023 | ||
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notice
Notice of Change of Address
Mon 06/12 2:43 PM
NOTICE of Change of Address by Barbara Marchevsky (Marchevsky, Barbara) |
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| Wednesday, May 10, 2023 | ||
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Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
Wed 05/10 8:16 PM
JUDGMENT(MMP) |
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Att: 1
Civil Notice - appeal
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order
Order Dismissing Case
Wed 05/10 8:44 AM
ORDER DISMISSING CASE. Signed by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 5/10/2023.(MSK) |
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| Wednesday, May 03, 2023 | ||
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Stipulation of Dismissal
Wed 05/03 12:01 PM
STIPULATION of Dismissal of Action by Design Ready Controls, Inc.. Jointly Signed by Ansys, Inc. and Dulana Rupanetti. (Simler, Benjamin) |
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| Tuesday, April 04, 2023 | ||
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Order Staying Case
Tue 04/04 7:23 AM
ORDER - 1. The parties' Stipulation and Joint Motion to Stay Pending Formal Settlement Agreement [Docket No.36 ] is APPROVED; 2. All dates and deadlines in this matter are STAYED; and 3. The parties shall file dismissal documents within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois on 4/3/2023.(JLB) |
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| Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | ||
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Proposed Order to Judge re Stipulation
Wed 03/29 9:01 AM
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re36 Stipulation. (Marchevsky, Barbara) |
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Stipulation
Wed 03/29 9:00 AM
STIPULATION and Joint Motion to Stay Pending Formal Settlement Agreement by Dulana Rupanetti. Jointly Signed by Design Ready Controls, Inc. and Ansys, Inc.. (Marchevsky, Barbara) |
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| Thursday, February 23, 2023 | ||
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Order on Stipulation
Thu 02/23 8:42 AM
ORDER on33 Stipulation. Design Ready Controls, Inc. answer due 3/29/2023; Dulana Rupanetti answer due 3/29/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois on 2/23/2023.(JLB) |
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| Wednesday, February 22, 2023 | ||
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Proposed Order to Judge re Stipulation
Wed 02/22 4:13 PM
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re33 Stipulation. (Marchevsky, Barbara) |
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Stipulation
Wed 02/22 4:10 PM
STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Respond to Counterclaims and Third-Party Complaint by Dulana Rupanetti. Jointly Signed by Design Ready Controls, Inc. and Ansys, Inc.. (Marchevsky, Barbara) |
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| Tuesday, February 07, 2023 | ||
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Order on Stipulation
Tue 02/07 1:21 PM
ORDER on30 Stipulation. Design Ready Controls, Inc. answer due 2/27/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois on 2/7/2023.(JLB) |
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| Monday, February 06, 2023 | ||
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Proposed Order to Judge re Stipulation
Mon 02/06 1:58 PM
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re30 Stipulation. (Simler, Benjamin) |
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Stipulation
Mon 02/06 1:56 PM
STIPULATION for Extension of Time for Plaintiff to Respond to Defendant's Counterclaims by Design Ready Controls, Inc.. Jointly Signed by Ansys, Inc. and Dulana Rupanetti. (Simler, Benjamin) |
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| Monday, January 23, 2023 | ||
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Order on Stipulation
Mon 01/23 11:54 AM
ORDER on27 Stipulation. Dulana Rupanetti answer due 2/27/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois on 1/19/2023.(JLB) |
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| Friday, January 20, 2023 | ||
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Proposed Order to Judge re Stipulation
Fri 01/20 11:41 AM
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re27 Stipulation. (Marchevsky, Barbara) |
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Stipulation
Fri 01/20 11:38 AM
STIPULATION for Extension of Time for Third-Party Defendant to Respond to Third-Party Complaint by Dulana Rupanetti. Jointly Signed by Design Ready Controls, Inc. and Ansys, Inc.. (Marchevsky, Barbara) |
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| Thursday, January 19, 2023 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Thu 01/19 4:02 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Barbara Marchevsky on behalf of Dulana Rupanetti. (Marchevsky, Barbara) |
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Notice of Appearance
Thu 01/19 4:00 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Anne E. Rondoni Tavernier on behalf of Dulana Rupanetti. (Rondoni Tavernier, Anne) |
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| Tuesday, January 17, 2023 | ||
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Order on Stipulation
Tue 01/17 10:47 AM
ORDER on22 Stipulation. Ansys, Inc. answer due 2/7/2023; Design Ready Controls, Inc. answer due 2/7/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois on 1/17/2023.(JLB) |
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| Friday, January 13, 2023 | ||
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Proposed Order to Judge re Stipulation
Fri 01/13 8:05 PM
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re22 Stipulation. (Simler, Benjamin) |
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Stipulation
Fri 01/13 8:02 PM
STIPULATION re11 Answer to Complaint, Third Party Complaint, Counterclaim by Design Ready Controls, Inc.. Jointly Signed by Ansys, Inc.. (Simler, Benjamin) |
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| Tuesday, January 10, 2023 | ||
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service
Summons Returned Executed
Tue 01/10 4:46 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ansys, Inc.. Dulana Rupanetti served on 1/5/2023, answer due 1/26/2023. (Luman, John) |
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| Monday, January 09, 2023 | ||
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notice
Notice to Attorney - JWB Case Reassigned
Mon 01/09 11:37 AM
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT. Due to the appointment of Judge Jerry W. Blackwell, this case is reassigned to him. Judge Judge Eric C. Tostrud is no longer assigned to the case. NOTE: the new case number is 22-cv-2790 JWB/LIB . Please use this case number for all subsequent pleadings. . Note: any current hearings or conferences before the newly assigned district judge in this case are canceled unless otherwise indicated by the new DJ courtroom deputy. (kt) |
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| Thursday, December 29, 2022 | ||
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Summons Issued
Thu 12/29 8:21 AM
Summons Issued as to Dulana Rupanetti. (kt) |
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| Wednesday, December 28, 2022 | ||
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Request to Clerk's Office to Issue Summons
Wed 12/28 10:29 AM
TEXT ONLY ENTRY: Request to Clerk's Office to Issue Summons for Third-Party Defendant Dulana Rupanetti. (Johnson, Lori) |
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Order on Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice
Wed 12/28 2:24 PM
(Text-Only) ORDER granting13 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Heath Novosad for Ansys, Inc. ; granting14 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Jared Medrano for Ansys, Inc. ; granting15 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney John Francis Luman, III for Ansys, Inc. ; granting16 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Mary Crawford for Ansys, Inc. Approved by Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois on 12/28/2022. (KMO) |
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| Tuesday, December 27, 2022 | ||
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motion
Pro Hac Vice (Filing Attorney is a Minnesota Resident)
Tue 12/27 5:12 PM
MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Mary Rodman Crawford. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-9971150 filed by Ansys, Inc.. (Johnson, Lori) |
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Pro Hac Vice (Filing Attorney is a Minnesota Resident)
Tue 12/27 5:10 PM
MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney John F. Luman. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-9971136 filed by Ansys, Inc.. (Johnson, Lori) |
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Pro Hac Vice (Filing Attorney is a Minnesota Resident)
Tue 12/27 5:06 PM
MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Jared A. Medrano. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-9971123 filed by Ansys, Inc.. (Johnson, Lori) |
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Pro Hac Vice (Filing Attorney is a Minnesota Resident)
Tue 12/27 5:02 PM
MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Heath A. Novosad. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-9971105 filed by Ansys, Inc.. (Johnson, Lori) |
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Rule 7.1 - Disclosure Statement
Tue 12/27 4:55 PM
RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. There is no parent corporation, publicly held corporation owning 10 percent or more of its stock, or any subsidiaries to report for Ansys, Inc.. (Johnson, Lori) |
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Answer to Complaint Third Party Complaint Counterclaim
Tue 12/27 4:52 PM
ANSWER to Complaint , THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT against Dulana Rupanetti., COUNTERCLAIM against Design Ready Controls, Inc.. filed by Ansys, Inc.. (Johnson, Lori) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit(s) Exhibit 1
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| Friday, December 09, 2022 | ||
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Summons Returned Executed
Fri 12/09 1:01 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Design Ready Controls, Inc.. Ansys, Inc. served on 12/6/2022, answer due 12/27/2022. (Simler, Benjamin) |
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| Friday, November 04, 2022 | ||
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Order on Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice
Fri 11/04 11:52 AM
(Text-Only) ORDER granting7 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Benjamin Nichols Simler for Design Ready Controls, Inc.; granting8 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Lynn E. Rzonca for Design Ready Controls, Inc. Approved by Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois on 11/4/2022. (KMO) |
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| Wednesday, November 02, 2022 | ||
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motion
Pro Hac Vice (Filing Attorney is a Minnesota Resident)
Wed 11/02 11:56 AM
MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Lynn E. Rzonca. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-9868140 filed by Design Ready Controls, Inc.. (Walker, Mary) |
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Pro Hac Vice (Filing Attorney is a Minnesota Resident)
Wed 11/02 11:53 AM
MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Benjamin N. Simler. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-9868126 filed by Design Ready Controls, Inc.. (Walker, Mary) |
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Report on Filing of Copyright Action (AO 121)
Wed 11/02 11:49 AM
REPORT ON FILING OF COPYRIGHT ACTION (The Clerk's Office will mail a copy of the AO 121 and the Complaint to the U.S Copyright Office.). (Walker, Mary) cc: cc: U.S. Copyright Office. Modified text on 11/2/2022 (MMP) |
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Rule 7.1 - Disclosure Statement
Wed 11/02 11:45 AM
RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. There is no parent corporation, publicly held corporation or wholly-owned subsidiary to report for Design Ready Controls, Inc.. (Walker, Mary) |
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Summons Issued
Wed 11/02 8:25 AM
Summons Issued as to Ansys, Inc. (MKB) |
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Notice of Initial Case Assignment
Wed 11/02 8:23 AM
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Eric C. Tostrud per Civil (3rd/4th - Copyright, Trademark) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois. Please use case number 22-cv-2790 (ECT/LIB). Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (MKB) |
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Notice re: Non-Admitted Attorney
Wed 11/02 8:26 AM
(Text-Only): Notice re: Non-Admitted Attorney We have received documents listing Lynn E. Rzonca, Benjamin N. Simler as counsel of record. If he or she wishes to be listed as an attorney of record in this case, he or she must be admitted to the bar of the U.S. District Court of Minnesota in accordance with [LINK:Local Rule 83.5 (a), (b) and (c)] or temporarily admitted pro hac vice in accordance with [LINK:Local Rule 83.5 (d) or (e)] . For more admissions information and forms, please see the Attorney Forms Section of the courts website at [LINK:www.mnd.uscourts.gov/forms/all-forms] [LINK:. (MKB) |
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| Tuesday, November 01, 2022 | ||
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Complaint
Tue 11/01 6:36 PM
COMPLAINT against Ansys, Inc. (filing fee $ 402, receipt number AMNDC-9866866) filed by Design Ready Controls, Inc.. Filer requests summons issued. (Walker, Mary) |
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Civil Cover Sheet
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