Facebook Federal District Court Decisions

"In re Facebook, Inc. Securities Litigation"

Filed: September 25, 2019 as 3:2018cv01725
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook, Inc., Mark E. Zuckerberg, David M. Wehner
Movant: Ernestine Bennett
Plaintiff: Fan Yuan
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges

Order Granting Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Consolidated Class Action Complaint 93 . Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on September 25, 2019.Plaintiff may file an amended complaint on or before 10/26/2019.(ejdlc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/25/2019)

Windy City Innovations, LLC v. Facebook, Inc.

Filed: September 25, 2019 as 3:2016cv01730
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook Inc.
Plaintiff: Windy City Innovations, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER RE: PENDING ADMINISTRATIVE MOTIONS TO FILE UNDER SEAL AND MOTION TO UNLOCK THE DECLARATION OF SHANE O'REILLY by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ; denying as moot and documents stricken 127 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal; deny ing as moot and documents stricken 130 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal; denying as moot and documents stricken 132 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal; denying as moot 151 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal; denying…

Windy City Innovations, LLC v. Facebook, Inc.

Filed: September 24, 2019 as 3:2016cv01730
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook Inc.
Plaintiff: Windy City Innovations, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers denying as moot 153 Motion to Strike ; denying as moot 155 Motion to Strike ; granting 160 Facebook's Motion for Summary Judgment. Facebook shall provide a form of judgment within five (5) business days, approved as to form by plaintiff. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/24/2019)

Software Rights Archive, LLC v. Facebook, Inc.

Filed: August 29, 2019 as 3:2012cv03970
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook, Inc.
Plaintiff: Software Rights Archive, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. Granting 189 Motion for Pro Hac Vice Re: Andrew G. DiNovo. (ndrS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/29/2019)

O'Hara-Harmon v. Facebook Inc. et al

Filed: August 20, 2019 as 3:2019cv00601
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook Shop Inc, Facebook Inc.
Plaintiff: Sandra O'Hara-Harmon
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER DISMISSING CASE. By Judge Alsup. Initial case management conference scheduled for 8/22 11:00 A.M. vacated. (whalc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/20/2019)

Corley v. Vance et al

Filed: August 15, 2019 as 1:2015cv01800
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., David Stuart, John Temples, Greg Weiss, Elizabeth Pederson, Dany Personnel, Brian Conroy, Michael Daly, Mark Woods, Jessica Sterling, Giancarlo Cavallo, Greg Smith, NYPD Personnel, Shari C. Hyman, Supervisor C.O. John Doe #1-2, OSE Personnel, Michael T Haggerty, Walter Panchyn, John Doe #3, Backpage.com, LLC, Sprint Nextel Corp., T-Mobile USA Inc., Facebook Inc., Google Inc, Time Warner Cable Inc., Research in Motion Ltd., Municipal Credit Union, Capital One N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., and their unknown Custodian of Records #1-10
Plaintiff: Royce Corley
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights

OPINION AND ORDER: For the reasons stated in this Opinion, Blackberry's motion to dismiss and Sprint's motion for summary judgment are GRANTED. Plaintiff's cross-motions as to both Defendants are DENIED. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the motions at docket entries 283, 304, and 317. (As further set forth in this Order.) (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 8/15/2019) (cf)

Software Rights Archive, LLC v. Facebook, Inc.

Filed: August 14, 2019 as 3:2012cv03970
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook, Inc.
Plaintiff: Software Rights Archive, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

SCHEDULING ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. Motions due by 9/6/2019; Responses due by 9/27/2019; Replies due by 10/11/2019 and Motion Hearing set for 11/21/2019 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 2, 4th Floor before Judge Haywood S. Gilliam Jr. (This order terminates docket nos. 114 and 140 in case 4:12-cv-03972-HSG and 160 and 184 in case 4:12-cv-03970-HSG). (ndrS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/14/2019)

In re Facebook, Inc. Shareholder Derivative Privacy Litigation

Filed: August 14, 2019 as 5:2018cv01792
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl K. Sandberg, Marc L. Andreessen, Peter A. Thiel, Reed Hastings, Erskine B. Bowles, Susan D. Desmond-Hellmann, Jan Koum, Facebook, Inc.
Miscellaneous: James Karon
Plaintiff: Jeremiah F. Hallisey
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. Granting 126 Stipulation Regarding Briefing Schedule for 124 Motion for Permanent Injunction of State Proceedings. (ndrS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/14/2019)

Software Rights Archive, LLC v. Facebook, Inc.

Filed: August 13, 2019 as 3:2012cv03970
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook, Inc.
Plaintiff: Software Rights Archive, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. Granting (Docket Nos. 141 in case 4:12-cv-03972-HSG and 185 in case 4:12-cv-03970-HSG) Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. (ndrS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/13/2019)

Wells v. Facebook Incorporated et al

Filed: August 6, 2019 as 2:2019cv02379
Court: Kansas District Court
Defendant: Facebook Incorporated, Mark Zuckerburg
Plaintiff: Kandance Wells
Nature of Suit: Assault, Libel, and Slander

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. By August 20, 2019, plaintiff must show cause in writing to the presiding U.S. District Judge, Daniel D. Crabtree, why this case should not be dismissed, without prejudice, for lack of prosecution. Signed by Magistrate Judge James P. O'Hara on 08/06/19. Mailed to pro se party by certified mail. (jc)

Hassan et al v. Facebook, Inc.

Filed: July 23, 2019 as 3:2019cv01003
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook, Inc.
Plaintiff: Ibrahim Hassan, Mirela Hysa, Kosta Hysta, Anjeza Hassan
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud

Order by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting 14 Motion to Dismiss. Amended Complaint due by 8/23/2019. The deputy clerk hereby certifies that on 7/23/19, a copy of this order was served by sending it via first-class mail to the address of each non-CM/ECF user listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing.(mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/23/2019)

Federal Agency of News LLC et al v. Facebook, Inc.

Filed: July 20, 2019 as 5:2018cv07041
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook, Inc.
Plaintiff: Federal Agency of News LLC, Evgeniy Lvovich Zubarev
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights

Order by Judge Lucy H. Koh Granting 25 Motion to Dismiss.(lhklc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/20/2019)

Doshier et al v. Facebook Inc

Filed: July 16, 2019 as 4:2018cv00628
Court: Arkansas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Facebook Inc
Plaintiff: William F Doshier, dotStrategy Co
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER granting 36 Motion. Mr. Doshier and dotStrategy shall have up to and including 9/30/2019 to serve Facebook in this case. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 7/16/2019. (jak)

O'Hara-Harmon v. Facebook Inc. et al

Filed: July 5, 2019 as 3:2019cv00601
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook Shop Inc, Facebook Inc.
Plaintiff: Sandra O'Hara-Harmon
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER DENYING 33 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND AND DENYING 36 MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE. HEARING VACATED. By Judge Alsup. Deadline for leave to amend is 8/1/2019 at noon. Case Management Statement due by 8/15/2019. Initial Case Management Conference continued to 8/22/2019 11:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 12, 19th Floor. (whalc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/5/2019)

Hayes v. Facebook et al

Filed: July 3, 2019 as 3:2019cv01297
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg
Plaintiff: Thomas Hayes
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights

ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Signed by Judge Thomas S. Hixson on 7/3/2019. (tshlc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/3/2019)

Software Rights Archive, LLC v. Facebook, Inc.

Filed: June 11, 2019 as 3:2012cv03970
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook, Inc.
Plaintiff: Software Rights Archive, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. Granting (Docket Nos. 116 in case no. 4:12-cv-03972-HSG and 161 in 4:12-cv-03970-HSG) Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re ( 114 in 4:12-cv-03972-HSG and 160 in 4:12-cv-03970-HSG) MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings of Invalidity under 35 USC 101. Responses due by 6/21/2019. (ndrS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/11/2019)

Spottedbear et al v. Sheahan et al

Filed: June 4, 2019 as 3:2018cv00374
Court: Nevada District Court
Defendant: Reno Justice Court, William, Tinder Adult Site, Monique Settwongse, Sean Sheahan, Facebook Website, Washoe County Sheriff's Office, Second Judicial District Court
Plaintiff: Joann Spottedbear, Jared Spottedbear
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights

ORDER re a letter dated May 29, 2019, from non-parties Joseph Barton and Paula Gloria Barton (ECF No. 14 ). The Court will take no action in connection with the May 29, 2019 letter, other than to order that the Clerk unseal the letter on the docket . The Clerk is also instructed to mail a copy of this order to the Bartons at the address listed in their letter. (Mailed to the Bartons on 6/4/2019). Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 6/4/2019. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to…

Ebeid v. Facebook, Inc.

Filed: May 9, 2019 as 4:2018cv07030
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook, Inc
Plaintiff: Sadek Raouf Ebeid
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights

ORDER by Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton granting 11 Motion to Dismiss. (pjhlc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/9/2019)

O'Hara-Harmon v. Facebook Inc. et al

Filed: May 5, 2019 as 3:2019cv00601
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook Shop Inc, Facebook Inc.
Plaintiff: Sandra O'Hara-Harmon
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER GRANTING 19 MOTION TO DISMISS AND VACATING HEARING; DENYING 24 MOTION TO APPOINT COUNSEL; DENYING 25 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR IN DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. By Judge Alsup. (whalc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/5/2019)

Software Rights Archive, LLC v. Facebook, Inc.

Filed: April 25, 2019 as 3:2012cv03970
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Facebook, Inc.
Plaintiff: Software Rights Archive, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. Denying (Docket Nos. 107 in case 4:12-cv-03972-HSG and 153 in case 4:12-cv- 03970-HSG ) Stipulation Continuing Case Management Conference. (ndrS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/25/2019)