Texas Eastern District Court
Judge:Rodney Gilstrap
Case #: 2:23-cv-00334
Nature of Suit830 Property Rights - Patent
Cause15:1126 Patent Infringement
Case Filed:Jul 14, 2023
Last checked: Wednesday Jan 10, 2024 3:13 AM CST
Counter Claimant
CAP-XX, Ltd.
Represented By
Ryan T Beard
Fisher Broyles
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Counter Defendant
Tesla, Inc.
Represented By
Ruffin B Cordell
Fish & Richardson Pc - Washington Dc
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Aamir A Kazi
Fish & Richardson Pc - Atlanta
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Melissa Richards Smith
Gillam & Smith, LLP
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Matthew Alan Colvin
Fish & Richardson P.C. - Dallas
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Daniel Robert Gopenko
Fish & Richardson Pc - Washington Dc
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Defendant
CAP-XX, Ltd.
Represented By
Ryan T Beard
Fisher Broyles
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Jennifer Leigh Truelove
Mckool Smith, P.C. - Marshall
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Alastair James Warr
Fisherbroyles LLP
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Adam K. Yowell
Fisherbroyles
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Plaintiff
Tesla, Inc.
Represented By
Ruffin B Cordell
Fish & Richardson Pc - Washington Dc
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Aamir A Kazi
Fish & Richardson Pc - Atlanta
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Melissa Richards Smith
Gillam & Smith, LLP
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Matthew Alan Colvin
Fish & Richardson P.C. - Dallas
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Daniel Robert Gopenko
Fish & Richardson Pc - Washington Dc
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Docket last updated: 04/26/2024 11:59 PM CDT
Friday, March 01, 2024
30 30 2 pgs order Order on Motion to Withdraw Fri 03/01 4:35 PM
ORDER granting29 UNOPPOSED MOTION to Withdraw . Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 3/1/2024. (nkl, )
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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
29 29 motion Withdraw Tue 02/27 12:33 PM
UNOPPOSED MOTION to Withdraw by CAP-XX, Ltd..(Truelove, Jennifer)
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Att: 1 1 pgs Proposed Order
Wednesday, February 07, 2024
28 28 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Wed 02/07 2:09 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Paul Isaac Margulies on behalf of Tesla, Inc. (Margulies, Paul)
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Monday, February 05, 2024
27 27 notice Notice of Change of Address Mon 02/05 9:36 PM
NOTICE of Change of Address by Ryan T Beard. (E-filers are reminded that they must also use their PACER account to submit an address change to the NextGen ECF system.) (Beard, Ryan)
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Monday, January 22, 2024
26 26 3 pgs notice Notice (Other) Mon 01/22 8:41 AM
NOTICE OF INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS PURSUANT TO P. R. 3-3 AND 3-4. by CAP-XX, Ltd. (Truelove, Jennifer)
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Tuesday, December 26, 2023
25 25 notice Notice (Other) Tue 12/26 2:53 PM
NOTICE by Tesla, Inc. of Initial and Additional Disclosures (Gopenko, Daniel)
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Friday, December 22, 2023
24 24 notice Notice (Other) Fri 12/22 2:20 PM
NOTICE by CAP-XX, Ltd. NOTICE OF INITIAL AND ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURES (Truelove, Jennifer)
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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
23 23 order Protective Order Wed 12/20 2:34 PM
PROTECTIVE ORDER22 JOINT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 12/20/2023. (ch, )
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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
22 22 motion Miscellaneous Relief Tue 12/19 2:03 PM
JOINT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF PROTECTIVE ORDER by Tesla, Inc..(Smith, Melissa)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Monday, December 18, 2023
21 21 9 pgs order Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Mon 12/18 4:50 PM
DISCOVERY ORDER granting19 JOINT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF DISCOVERY ORDER. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 12/18/2023. (ch, )
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20 20 order Scheduling Order/Docket Control Order ~Util - Terminate Motions Mon 12/18 4:49 PM
DOCKET CONTROL ORDER granting18 JOINT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF DOCKET CONTROL ORDER Pretrial Conference set for 2/10/2025 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Jury Selection set for 3/17/2025 at 09:00AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Markman Hearing set for 9/4/2024 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 12/18/2023. (ch, )
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Thursday, December 14, 2023
19 19 motion Miscellaneous Relief Thu 12/14 11:47 AM
JOINT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF DISCOVERY ORDER by Tesla, Inc..(Smith, Melissa)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
18 18 motion Miscellaneous Relief Thu 12/14 11:45 AM
JOINT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF DOCKET CONTROL ORDER by Tesla, Inc..(Smith, Melissa)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Monday, December 04, 2023
minutes Scheduling Conference/Case Management Conference Mon 12/04 4:33 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap: Scheduling Conference/Case Management Conference held on 12/4/2023. Counsel for the parties appeared. Court asked whether they consented to trial before the U.S. Magistrate Judge. Court then gave counsel Claim Construction and Jury Selection/Trial dates. (Court Reporter Shawn McRoberts) (aeb)
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Monday, November 20, 2023
17 17 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Mon 11/20 1:21 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Adam K. Yowell on behalf of CAP-XX, Ltd. (Yowell, Adam)
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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
16 16 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Tue 11/14 2:33 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jennifer Leigh Truelove on behalf of CAP-XX, Ltd. (Truelove, Jennifer)
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Thursday, November 02, 2023
15 15 2 pgs order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings Thu 11/02 2:27 PM
ORDER - Scheduling/Case Management Conference set for 12/4/2023 at 10:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 11/2/2023. (nkl, )
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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
14 14 answer Answer to Counterclaim Tue 10/17 4:27 PM
ANSWER to11 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim by Tesla, Inc..(Gopenko, Daniel)
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
13 13 notice Notice of Readiness for Scheduling Conference Wed 09/27 5:14 PM
NOTICE of Readiness for Scheduling Conference by Tesla, Inc. (Colvin, Matthew)
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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
12 12 notice Disclosure Statement/Certificate of Interested Persons Tue 09/26 11:23 AM
Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by CAP-XX, Ltd. (Beard, Ryan)
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11 11 20 pgs answer Answer to Complaint Counterclaim Tue 09/26 11:20 AM
ANSWER to Complaint , COUNTERCLAIM against Tesla, Inc. by CAP-XX, Ltd..(Beard, Ryan)
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10 10 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Tue 09/26 7:37 AM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Alastair James Warr on behalf of CAP-XX, Ltd. (Warr, Alastair)
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notice Notice of Magistrate Availability Tue 09/26 11:32 AM
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 . (nkl, )
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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
9 9 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Wed 08/30 10:49 AM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Matthew Alan Colvin on behalf of Tesla, Inc. (Colvin, Matthew)
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8 8 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Wed 08/30 10:43 AM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Daniel Robert Gopenko on behalf of Tesla, Inc. (Gopenko, Daniel)
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7 7 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Wed 08/30 10:39 AM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Aamir A Kazi on behalf of Tesla, Inc. (Kazi, Aamir)
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notice Notice of Docket Correction Wed 08/30 9:45 AM
***FILED IN ERROR PER ATTORNEY. Document # 5, Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). PLEASE IGNORE.*** (nkl, )
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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
6 6 1 pgs notice Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120) Tue 08/29 8:27 PM
Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Smith, Melissa)
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5 5 1 pgs notice Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120) Tue 08/29 6:50 PM
Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Smith, Melissa)
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4 4 misc Jury Demand Tue 08/29 6:22 PM
DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Tesla, Inc.. (Smith, Melissa)
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3 3 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Tue 08/29 6:01 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Melissa Richards Smith on behalf of Tesla, Inc. (Smith, Melissa)
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Monday, July 17, 2023
utility Case Assigned/Reassigned Mon 07/17 8:30 AM
Case Assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (nkl, )
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notice Notice of Magistrate Availability Mon 07/17 8:30 AM
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 . (nkl, )
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Friday, July 14, 2023
2 2 notice Disclosure Statement/Certificate of Interested Persons Fri 07/14 6:34 PM
Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Tesla, Inc. (Cordell, Ruffin)
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1 1 12 pgs cmp Complaint Fri 07/14 6:32 PM
COMPLAINT against CAP-XX, Ltd. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATXEDC-9601657.), filed by Tesla, Inc..(Cordell, Ruffin)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A,
Att: 2 Exhibit B,
Att: 3 Exhibit C,
Att: 4 Exhibit D,
Att: 5 Exhibit E,
Att: 6 Exhibit F,
Att: 7 Civil Cover Sheet