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Sony et al v. Wi-LAN (Northern District of California)

Date Details Documentation
September 2, 2009

U.S. District Judge Ware issues Order closing the court file following the voluntary dismissal notices filed by Sony, Toshiba, Hewlett-Packard and Lenovo.

Order closing the case  
August 20, 2009

U.S. District Judge Ware orders that the Complaint for Declaratory Relief of Lenovo (United States) Inc. is voluntarily dismissed without prejudice.

Order Granting Voluntary Dismissal 
August 17, 2009

Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. files its Notice of Voluntary Dismissal (of its declaratory judgment claims) Without Prejudice.

Notice of Voluntary Dismissal of Toshiba 
August 17, 2009

U.S. District Judge Ware orders that the declaratory judgment claims of Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. and Sony Electronics Inc. are dismissed without prejudice.

Order Granting Voluntary Dismissal  
August 17, 2009

Lenovo (United States) Inc. file their its Notice of Voluntary Dismissal (of its declaratory judgment claims) Without Prejudice.

Notice of Voluntary Dismissal of Lenovo 
July 22, 2009

The Plaintiffs and Wi-LAN file a stipulation to reschedule the Case Management Conference from September 2, 2009 to September 1, 2009 at 9:00 a.m.

Stipulation and Proposed Order 
June 18, 2009

All parties deliver a Joint Statement of Proposals for Moving Forward Pursuant to March 25, 2009 Order of U.S. District Judge Ware.

Parties' Joint Statement 
March 25, 2009

U.S. District Court Judge Ware issues Order Setting Hearing Date for Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss or Transfer Intel DJ proceeding, changing the date of April 24, 2009 to May 1, 2009 at 1:30 pm.

Order following Case Management Conference 
March 16, 2009

At the Case Management Conference held on March 16, 2009, U.S. District Judge Ware set a date of April 24, 2009 for the hearing of Wi-LAN’s Motion to Dismiss or Transfer the declaratory judgment action of Intel Corporation. All other related declaratory judgment proceedings remain stayed pending the outcome of this hearing, pursuant to the Order of Judge Ware made on February 20, 2009.

March 6, 2009

Plaintiffs Intel, Atheros, Broadcom, Marvell, Acer, Apple, Dell, Gateway, Hewlett-Packard, Lenovo, Sony, Toshiba and Defendant Wi-LAN file Joint Case Management Statement and Rule 26(f) Report

Joint Case Management Statement

Exhibit A 07cv473 TXND Order Granting Leave to File Supplemental First Amended Complaint

Exhibit B 07cv473 TXND Docket Control Order  

Exhibit C 07cv473 TXND Supplemental First Amended Complaint 

Exhibit D 07cv473 TXND Intel Answer to Supplemental First Amended Complaint 
February 20, 2009

U.S. District Judge Ware issues Order relating the Declaratory Judgment actions against Wi-LAN Inc. of Broadcom, Atheros, Acer, Apple, Dell, Sony, HP, Lenovo and Marvell – being Actions Nos. c-08-04555; c-08-05543; c-08-05544; c-08-05624 and c-08-05742 – to the Declaratory Judgment action of Intel Corporation.

Judge Ware also orders that (i) all parties in all actions shall appear for the Case Management Conference currently set for March 16, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. and shall collectively file a Joint Case Management Statement on or before March 6, 2009; (ii) all deadlines in the 5 related actions are stayed; (iii) the Wi-LAN motion to dismiss or transfer the action of Intel Corporation presently set for March 30th is taken off calendar until such time as the Court determines the case structure following the March 16 Case Management Conference; and (iv) Wi-LAN’s motion to Extend Time in the Broadcom action is denied as moot.

Order relating cases 

Broadcom Order 
February 20, 2009

Wi-LAN files Unopposed Request and Stipulation for Order to Extend the time for Wi-LAN to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint until a date 10 days after the Court rules on Wi-LAN's motion filed January 15, 2009 to dismiss the related Intel Corporation Action 5:08-cv-4555 for declaratory relief.

Stipulation and Proposed Order to Extend Time to Answer 
February 6, 2009

US District Judge Patel grants Order extending the time for Wi-LAN to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint until February 23, 2009

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Order Granting Motion to Extend Time to Answer 
February 6, 2009

Wi-LAN files Notice of Pendency of Related Proceeding and Ruling: the Order of U.S. District Judge Ward granting leave to Wi-LAN to file supplementary complaint to add U.S. Patent No. 6,549,759 to Case No. 2:07-cv-473 in E.D. Texas.

Notice of Pendency of Related Proceeding 

February 5, 2009

Wi-LAN files Non-Opposition Motion to Consider Whether Cases Related and Opposition to Proposed "Coordinated Schedule".


Non-Opposition to Motion to Relate Cases 
February 2, 2009

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Electronics Inc., Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., Hewlett Packard, Inc. and Lenovo (United States) Inc. file Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Cases Should Be Related to declaratory judgment action of Intel Corporation.

Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Cases Should Be Related

Declaration of George Best
January 30, 2009

Wi-LAN files Motion to Extend Time until March 16, 2009 to Respond to the Complaint Pursuant to Local Rule 6-3.

Motion to Extend Time to Respond 

Cote Declaration 

McManus Declaration
December 23, 2008

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Electronics Inc., Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., Hewlett Packard, Inc. and Lenovo (United States) Inc. file Complaint For Declaratory Relief against Wi-LAN regarding U.S. Patent No. 6,549,759.

Complaint for Declaratory Judgment