Synopsys Federal District Court Decisions

Synopsys, Inc. v. Atoptech, Inc

Filed: January 24, 2015 as 3:2013cv02965
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Atoptech, Inc
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

ORDER RE: STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 1/24/15. (dmrlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/24/2015)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Atoptech, Inc

Filed: January 21, 2015 as 3:2013cv02965
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Atoptech, Inc
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

ORDER GRANTING SYNOPSYS' MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION Although the Court does not agree that all of the arguments made in the instant motion were presented prior to the rulings Synopsys now challenges, the Court fin ds it appropriate to afford Synopsys leave to move for reconsideration. In the interest of time, the Court will consider the instant motion as Synopsys' motion for reconsideration, and hereby sets the following briefing schedule: ATopTechs…

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: January 21, 2015 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER VACATING PRETRIAL AND TRIAL DATES; DIRECTIONS TO PARTIES The March 2, 2015 trial date and related pretrial dates are vacated and the parties are directed to file, no later than July 10, 2015, and every 6 months thereafter, a joint status report. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on January 21, 2015. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/21/2015)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Atoptech, Inc

Filed: January 21, 2015 as 3:2013cv02965
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Atoptech, Inc
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

ORDER GRANTING SYNOPSYS, INC.'S ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO FILE UNDER SEAL PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION Synopsys, Inc.'s administrative motion is granted. The identified portions of plaintiff's motion for leave to file motion for reconsideration shall remain under seal. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on January 21, 2015. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/21/2015)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Atoptech, Inc

Filed: January 7, 2015 as 3:2013cv02965
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Atoptech, Inc
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART MOTION TO DISMISS The motion is granted to the extent Synopsys' breach of contract claim is based on copying and use of material other than PrimeTime and GoldTime input and output formats and to the extent it is based on copying, use, and/or disclosure of material after Synopsys filed such material with the Copyright Office. The motion is granted to the extent Synopsys' breach of the implied covenant claim is based on access to,…

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: December 3, 2014 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER FOR RESPONSE TO EX PARTE DISCOVERY LETTER 419 . Mentor shall file a response to Docket No. 419 by no later than 9 a.m. on December 4, 2014. The response shall not exceed two pages. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 12/3/14. (dmrlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/3/2014)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Atoptech, Inc

Filed: November 17, 2014 as 3:2013cv02965
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Atoptech, Inc
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

ORDER VACATING HEARING ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS The hearing scheduled for November 21, 2014 is vacated. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on November 17, 2014. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/17/2014)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: November 7, 2014 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO REMOVE INCORRECTLY FILED DOCUMENT Dkt. Nos. 287-11 and 367-7 shall be removed from the ECF system and destroyed. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on November 7, 2014. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/7/2014)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: November 5, 2014 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO REMOVE INCORRECTLY FILED DOCUMENT Dkt. No. 363-2 shall be removed from the ECF system and destroyed. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on November 5, 2014. (mmclc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/5/2014)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: November 5, 2014 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART PLAINTIFF'S ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF MENTOR'S REPLY BRIEF REGARDING MENTOR'S DAUBERT MOTION Synopsys may file a sur-reply on the issue of whether Ms. Woodford's testimony is conclusory regarding Panduit factor 2; the remainder of Synopsys' request to file a sur-reply is denied. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on November 5, 2014.(mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/5/2014)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: November 5, 2014 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER ON ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO SEAL PORTIONS OF PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND EXHIBITS THERETO The Court grants the administrative motion to the extent it seeks to seal portions of exhibits 8, 10, 15, 16, 27, and 40. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on November 5, 2014.

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: November 5, 2014 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER ON ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO SEAL DEFENDANT'S DAUBERT MOTION AND EXHIBITS THERETO; DIRECTIONS TO DEFENDANT The Court grants the administrative motion to the extent it seeks to seal portions of exhibit 1. Mentor is directed to file in the public record, no earlier than November 7, 2014 and no later than November 13, 2014, exhibits 13 and 14. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on November 5, 2014. (mmclc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/5/2014)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: November 4, 2014 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER ON ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO SEAL PORTIONS OF DEFENDANT'S OPPOSITION TO MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND EXHIBITS THERETO The Court grants the administrative motion to the extent it seeks to seal portions of exhibit Q. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on November 4, 2014. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/4/2014)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: November 4, 2014 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER ON ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO SEAL PORTIONS OF PLAINTIFF'S OPPOSITION TO MOTION TO STRIKE AND EXHIBITS THERETO The Court grants the administrative motion to the extent it seeks to seal portions of exhibit S. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on November 4, 2014. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/4/2014)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: November 4, 2014 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER ON ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO SEAL PORTIONS OF DEFENDANTS MOTION TO EXCLUDE AND EXHIBITS THERETO The Court grants the administrative motion to the extent it seeks to seal portions of exhibits A, B, and D. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on November 4, 2014. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/4/2014)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: November 4, 2014 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO REDACT SOURCE CODE FROM BRIEFS FILED UNDER SEAL Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on November 4, 2014. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/4/2014)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: November 4, 2014 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER ON ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO SEAL PORTIONS OF DEFENDANTS MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND EXHIBITS THERETO The Court grants the administrative motion to the extent it seeks to seal portions of exhibits B and E. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on November 4, 2014. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/4/2014)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: November 4, 2014 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER ON ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO SEAL PORTIONS OF DEFENDANT'S OPPOSITION TO DAUBERT MOTION AND EXHIBITS THERETO The Court grants the administrative motion to the extent it seeks to seal exhibit J. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on November 4, 2014. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/4/2014)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: November 4, 2014 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER ON ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO SEAL DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO STRIKE AND EXHIBITS THERETO The Court grants the administrative motion to the extent it seeks to seal portions of exhibits 3 and 4. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on November 4, 2014. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/4/2014)

Synopsys, Inc. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation

Filed: November 3, 2014 as 4:2012cv06467
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mentor Graphics Corporation
Plaintiff: Synopsys, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER ON MOTION TO REMOVE INCORRECTLY FILED DOCUMENT Docket 357-1 shall be removed from the ECF system and destroyed. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on November 3, 2014. (mmclc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/3/2014)