Fairchild Semiconductor Federal District Court Decisions

SPPI-Somersville, Inc. et al v. TRC Companies, Inc. et al

Filed: August 21, 2009 as 3:2004cv02648
Court: California Northern District Court
3rd Party Defendant: City of Antioch
3rd Party Plaintiff: Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
Defendant: Ashland Inc., Aventis Cropscience USA Inc., Beazer East, Inc., Boeing Satellite Systems, Inc., Caterpillar Inc., City of Pittsburg, Colgate-Palmolive Company, Contra Costa Waste Service, Inc., Cooper Industries, Inc., Crompton Corporation, Crown Beverage Packaging, Inc., E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, Estate of Silvio Garaventa, Sr., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation, Gaylord Container Corporation, GBF Holdings LLC, Great Western Chemical Comapny, Harold William Prewett, Henry Simonsen, Hewlett Packard Company, J&G Disposal, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Mary C. Garaventa, Mary Grace Prewett Bertsch, Nestle USA Inc., Occidental Chemical Corporation, Ocean View Capital, Inc., Paccar, Inc., Pittsburg Disposal & Debris Box Service, Inc., Pro Tec Chemical Co., Inc., Quebecor Printing San Jose, Inc. and others
Plaintiff: Somersville-Gentry Inc., SPPI-Somersville, Inc., West Coast Home Builders, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters

ORDER RE: SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTIONS re 348 , 351 , 353 , 355 , 357 , 359 , 378 , 381 , 386 , 394 . (SI, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/21/2009)

SPPI-Somersville, Inc. et al v. TRC Companies, Inc. et al

Filed: August 19, 2009 as 3:2004cv02648
Court: California Northern District Court
3rd Party Defendant: City of Antioch
3rd Party Plaintiff: Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
Defendant: Ashland Inc., Aventis Cropscience USA Inc., Beazer East, Inc., Boeing Satellite Systems, Inc., Caterpillar Inc., City of Pittsburg, Colgate-Palmolive Company, Contra Costa Waste Service, Inc., Cooper Industries, Inc., Crompton Corporation, Crown Beverage Packaging, Inc., E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, Estate of Silvio Garaventa, Sr., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation, Gaylord Container Corporation, GBF Holdings LLC, Great Western Chemical Comapny, Harold William Prewett, Henry Simonsen, Hewlett Packard Company, J&G Disposal, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Mary C. Garaventa, Mary Grace Prewett Bertsch, Nestle USA Inc., Occidental Chemical Corporation, Ocean View Capital, Inc., Paccar, Inc., Pittsburg Disposal & Debris Box Service, Inc., Pro Tec Chemical Co., Inc., Quebecor Printing San Jose, Inc. and others
Plaintiff: Somersville-Gentry Inc., SPPI-Somersville, Inc., West Coast Home Builders, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters

ORDER RE: FURTHER BRIEFING/QUESTIONS ON RCRA CLAIM (SI, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/19/2009)

Power Integrations Inc. v. Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. et al

Filed: July 9, 2009 as 1:2008cv00309
Court: Delaware District Court
Defendant: Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc., Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation, System General Corporation
Plaintiff: Power Integrations Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

MEMORANDUM ORDER Staying Portion of Instant Case Involving 106 Accused Patents until (15) Fifteen Days after entry of final judgment in Fairchild I re 76 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment Power Integrations' Cross-Motion for Partial Summa ry Judgment That Defendants Are Precluded From Challenging Infringement And Lost Profits Damages filed by Power Integrations Inc., 69 MOTION for Summary Judgment Dismissing Power Integrations' Complaint as to Products Already Accused in…

SPPI-Somersville, Inc. et al v. TRC Companies, Inc. et al

Filed: July 2, 2009 as 3:2004cv02648
Court: California Northern District Court
3rd Party Defendant: City of Antioch
3rd Party Plaintiff: Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
Defendant: Ashland Inc., Aventis Cropscience USA Inc., Beazer East, Inc., Boeing Satellite Systems, Inc., Caterpillar Inc., City of Pittsburg, Colgate-Palmolive Company, Contra Costa Waste Service, Inc., Cooper Industries, Inc., Crompton Corporation, Crown Beverage Packaging, Inc., E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, Estate of Silvio Garaventa, Sr., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation, Gaylord Container Corporation, GBF Holdings LLC, Great Western Chemical Comapny, Harold William Prewett, Henry Simonsen, Hewlett Packard Company, J&G Disposal, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Mary C. Garaventa, Mary Grace Prewett Bertsch, Nestle USA Inc., Occidental Chemical Corporation, Ocean View Capital, Inc., Paccar, Inc., Pittsburg Disposal & Debris Box Service, Inc., Pro Tec Chemical Co., Inc., Quebecor Printing San Jose, Inc. and others
Plaintiff: Somersville-Gentry Inc., SPPI-Somersville, Inc., West Coast Home Builders, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY (SI, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/2/2009)

SPPI-Somersville, Inc. et al v. TRC Companies, Inc. et al

Filed: May 12, 2009 as 3:2004cv02648
Court: California Northern District Court
3rd Party Defendant: City of Antioch
3rd Party Plaintiff: Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
Defendant: Ashland Inc., Aventis Cropscience USA Inc., Beazer East, Inc., Boeing Satellite Systems, Inc., Caterpillar Inc., City of Pittsburg, Colgate-Palmolive Company, Contra Costa Waste Service, Inc., Cooper Industries, Inc., Crompton Corporation, Crown Beverage Packaging, Inc., E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, Estate of Silvio Garaventa, Sr., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation, Gaylord Container Corporation, GBF Holdings LLC, Great Western Chemical Comapny, Harold William Prewett, Henry Simonsen, Hewlett Packard Company, J&G Disposal, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Mary C. Garaventa, Mary Grace Prewett Bertsch, Nestle USA Inc., Occidental Chemical Corporation, Ocean View Capital, Inc., Paccar, Inc., Pittsburg Disposal & Debris Box Service, Inc., Pro Tec Chemical Co., Inc., Quebecor Printing San Jose, Inc. and others
Plaintiff: Somersville-Gentry Inc., SPPI-Somersville, Inc., West Coast Home Builders, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters

Order Regarding Authenticity Discovery. Signed by Judge Illston on 5/11/09. (ts, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/12/2009)

FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION v. THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC

Filed: April 30, 2009 as 2:2008cv00158
Court: Maine District Court
Consol Defendant: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTERNATIONAL INC
Consol Plaintiff: THIRD DIMENSION SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Counter Claimant: THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Counter Defendant: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Defendant: THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Plaintiff: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER ON DEFENDANT'S REQUEST FOR REDACTIONS OF DECISION By MAGISTRATE JUDGE JOHN H. RICH III. (mjlt)

FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION v. THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC

Filed: April 30, 2009 as 2:2008cv00158
Court: Maine District Court
Consol Defendant: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTERNATIONAL INC
Consol Plaintiff: THIRD DIMENSION SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Counter Claimant: THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Counter Defendant: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Defendant: THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Plaintiff: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Nature of Suit: Patent

AMENDED MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTIONS FOR SANCTIONS AND TO STRIKE AND DEFENDANT'S MOTIONS FOR ATTORNEY FEES, TO AMEND SCHEDULING ORDER, AND FOR RULE 56 (F) CONTINUANCE re: 252 Motion to Continue; 210 Motion to Amend Scheduling Order; 194 Motion for Sanctions By MAGISTRATE JUDGE JOHN H. RICH III. (mjlt)

SPPI-Somersville, Inc. et al v. TRC Companies, Inc. et al

Filed: April 15, 2009 as 3:2004cv02648
Court: California Northern District Court
3rd Party Defendant: City of Antioch
3rd Party Plaintiff: Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
Defendant: Ashland Inc., Aventis Cropscience USA Inc., Beazer East, Inc., Boeing Satellite Systems, Inc., Caterpillar Inc., City of Pittsburg, Colgate-Palmolive Company, Contra Costa Waste Service, Inc., Cooper Industries, Inc., Crompton Corporation, Crown Beverage Packaging, Inc., E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, Estate of Silvio Garaventa, Sr., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation, Gaylord Container Corporation, GBF Holdings LLC, Great Western Chemical Comapny, Harold William Prewett, Henry Simonsen, Hewlett Packard Company, J&G Disposal, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Mary C. Garaventa, Mary Grace Prewett Bertsch, Nestle USA Inc., Occidental Chemical Corporation, Ocean View Capital, Inc., Paccar, Inc., Pittsburg Disposal & Debris Box Service, Inc., Pro Tec Chemical Co., Inc., Quebecor Printing San Jose, Inc. and others
Plaintiff: Somersville-Gentry Inc., SPPI-Somersville, Inc., West Coast Home Builders, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters

ORDER RE: DISCOVERY MOTIONS (SI, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/15/2009)

SPPI-Somersville, Inc. et al v. TRC Companies, Inc. et al

Filed: April 13, 2009 as 3:2004cv02648
Court: California Northern District Court
3rd Party Defendant: City of Antioch
3rd Party Plaintiff: Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
Defendant: Ashland Inc., Aventis Cropscience USA Inc., Beazer East, Inc., Boeing Satellite Systems, Inc., Caterpillar Inc., City of Pittsburg, Colgate-Palmolive Company, Contra Costa Waste Service, Inc., Cooper Industries, Inc., Crompton Corporation, Crown Beverage Packaging, Inc., E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, Estate of Silvio Garaventa, Sr., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation, Gaylord Container Corporation, GBF Holdings LLC, Great Western Chemical Comapny, Harold William Prewett, Henry Simonsen, Hewlett Packard Company, J&G Disposal, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Mary C. Garaventa, Mary Grace Prewett Bertsch, Nestle USA Inc., Occidental Chemical Corporation, Ocean View Capital, Inc., Paccar, Inc., Pittsburg Disposal & Debris Box Service, Inc., Pro Tec Chemical Co., Inc., Quebecor Printing San Jose, Inc. and others
Plaintiff: Somersville-Gentry Inc., SPPI-Somersville, Inc., West Coast Home Builders, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT CITY OF ANTIOCH'S MOTION TO COMPEL re 253 (SI, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/13/2009)

SPPI-Somersville, Inc. et al v. TRC Companies, Inc. et al

Filed: April 1, 2009 as 3:2004cv02648
Court: California Northern District Court
3rd Party Defendant: City of Antioch
3rd Party Plaintiff: Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
Defendant: Ashland Inc., Aventis Cropscience USA Inc., Beazer East, Inc., Boeing Satellite Systems, Inc., Caterpillar Inc., City of Pittsburg, Colgate-Palmolive Company, Contra Costa Waste Service, Inc., Cooper Industries, Inc., Crompton Corporation, Crown Beverage Packaging, Inc., E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, Estate of Silvio Garaventa, Sr., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation, Gaylord Container Corporation, GBF Holdings LLC, Great Western Chemical Comapny, Harold William Prewett, Henry Simonsen, Hewlett Packard Company, J&G Disposal, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Mary C. Garaventa, Mary Grace Prewett Bertsch, Nestle USA Inc., Occidental Chemical Corporation, Ocean View Capital, Inc., Paccar, Inc., Pittsburg Disposal & Debris Box Service, Inc., Pro Tec Chemical Co., Inc., Quebecor Printing San Jose, Inc. and others
Plaintiff: Somersville-Gentry Inc., SPPI-Somersville, Inc., West Coast Home Builders, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters

ORDER re: pleadings. Signed by Judge Illston on 3/31/09. (ts, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/1/2009)

CMC Interconnect Technologies, et al v. Fairchild Semiconductor Corp.

Filed: March 4, 2009 as 2:2009mc00003
Court: Arizona District Court
Petitioner: CMC Interconnect Technologies, Great Wall Semiconductor, Icemos Technology, Samuel Anderson, Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc.
Respondent: Fairchild Semiconductor Corp.
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER that the motion to quash 1 , including respondents' motion for leave to file sur-reply 24 , is transferred to the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine for resolution. The Clerk is directed to terminate this action. Signed by Judge David G Campbell on 3/4/2009. (LAD)

SPPI-Somersville, Inc. et al v. TRC Companies, Inc. et al

Filed: February 3, 2009 as 3:2004cv02648
Court: California Northern District Court
3rd Party Defendant: City of Antioch
3rd Party Plaintiff: Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
Defendant: Ashland Inc., Aventis Cropscience USA Inc., Beazer East, Inc., Boeing Satellite Systems, Inc., Caterpillar Inc., City of Pittsburg, Colgate-Palmolive Company, Contra Costa Waste Service, Inc., Cooper Industries, Inc., Crompton Corporation, Crown Beverage Packaging, Inc., E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, Estate of Silvio Garaventa, Sr., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation, Gaylord Container Corporation, GBF Holdings LLC, Great Western Chemical Comapny, Harold William Prewett, Henry Simonsen, Hewlett Packard Company, J&G Disposal, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Mary C. Garaventa, Mary Grace Prewett Bertsch, Nestle USA Inc., Occidental Chemical Corporation, Ocean View Capital, Inc., Paccar, Inc., Pittsburg Disposal & Debris Box Service, Inc., Pro Tec Chemical Co., Inc., Quebecor Printing San Jose, Inc. and others
Plaintiff: Somersville-Gentry Inc., SPPI-Somersville, Inc., West Coast Home Builders, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters

ORDER adjusting litigation schedule. See order for details. Signed by Judge Illston on 2/2/09. (ts, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/3/2009)

FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION v. THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC

Filed: January 14, 2009 as 2:2008cv00158
Court: Maine District Court
Consol Defendant: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTERNATIONAL INC
Consol Plaintiff: THIRD DIMENSION SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Counter Claimant: THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Counter Defendant: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Defendant: THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Plaintiff: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Nature of Suit: Patent

Memorandum Decision and Order on Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction re Motion #21 for Preliminary Injunction and Motion #124 to Strike #124. (lnd) Modified docket text on 1/22/2009 to delete reference that this is a sealed document; document unsealed to make it publicly available. (lnd) Modified docket text on 1/27/2009 to add the document numbers which concerns this order. (lnd)

FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION v. THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC

Filed: December 19, 2008 as 2:2008cv00158
Court: Maine District Court
Consol Defendant: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTERNATIONAL INC
Consol Plaintiff: THIRD DIMENSION SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Counter Claimant: THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Counter Defendant: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Defendant: THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Plaintiff: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Nature of Suit: Patent

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO COMPEL AND FOR SANCTIONS re 144 (Document sealed from public view) SEALED MOTION to Compel Continuation of Dr. Lee's Deposition(Document sealed from public view) SEALED MOTION for Sanctions(Document sealed from public view) filed by THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC By MAGISTRATE JUDGE JOHN H. RICH III. (mjlt)

FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION v. THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC

Filed: December 10, 2008 as 2:2008cv00158
Court: Maine District Court
Consol Defendant: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTERNATIONAL INC
Consol Plaintiff: THIRD DIMENSION SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Counter Claimant: THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Counter Defendant: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Defendant: THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Plaintiff: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Nature of Suit: Patent

DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS - denying 47 Motion to Dismiss; denying 47 Motion for Abstention ; granting 54 Motion to Dismiss. By JUDGE D. BROCK HORNBY. (mnw)

FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION v. THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC

Filed: November 25, 2008 as 2:2008cv00158
Court: Maine District Court
Consol Defendant: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTERNATIONAL INC
Consol Plaintiff: THIRD DIMENSION SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Counter Claimant: THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Counter Defendant: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Defendant: THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Plaintiff: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR ATTORNEY FEES AND COSTS 89 Motion for Attorney Fees By MAGISTRATE JUDGE JOHN H. RICH III. (mjlt)

FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION v. THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC

Filed: October 19, 2008 as 2:2008cv00158
Court: Maine District Court
Consol Defendant: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTERNATIONAL INC
Consol Plaintiff: THIRD DIMENSION SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Counter Claimant: THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Counter Defendant: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Defendant: THIRD DIMENSION (3D) SEMICONDUCTOR INC
Plaintiff: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Nature of Suit: Patent

REPORT OF HEARING AND ORDER RE: DISCOVERY DISPUTE By MAGISTRATE JUDGE JOHN H. RICH III. (mjlt)

SPPI-Somersville, Inc. et al v. TRC Companies, Inc. et al

Filed: February 5, 2008 as 3:2004cv02648
Court: California Northern District Court
3rd Party Defendant: City of Antioch
3rd Party Plaintiff: Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
Defendant: Ashland Inc., Aventis Cropscience USA Inc., Beazer East, Inc., Boeing Satellite Systems, Inc., Caterpillar Inc., City of Pittsburg, Colgate-Palmolive Company, Contra Costa Waste Service, Inc., Cooper Industries, Inc., Crompton Corporation, Crown Beverage Packaging, Inc., E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, Estate of Silvio Garaventa, Sr., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation, Gaylord Container Corporation, GBF Holdings LLC, Great Western Chemical Comapny, Harold William Prewett, Henry Simonsen, Hewlett Packard Company, J&G Disposal, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Mary C. Garaventa, Mary Grace Prewett Bertsch, Nestle USA Inc., Occidental Chemical Corporation, Ocean View Capital, Inc., Paccar, Inc., Pittsburg Disposal & Debris Box Service, Inc., Pro Tec Chemical Co., Inc., Quebecor Printing San Jose, Inc. and others
Plaintiff: Somersville-Gentry Inc., SPPI-Somersville, Inc., West Coast Home Builders, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters

ORDER re 128 . Signed by Judge Illston on 2/4/08. (ts, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/5/2008)