Hewlett-Packard Federal District Court Decisions

Software Tree LLC v. Red Hat Inc. et al

Filed: June 1, 2010 as 6:2009cv00097
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Dell, Inc., Genuitec, LLC, Hewlett-Packard Company, Red Hat Inc.
Plaintiff: Software Tree LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER. The Court interprets the claim language in this case in the manner set forth in this Order. The Court's claim interpretations are set forth in the table attached to this order as Appendix A. Signed by Magistrate Judge John D. Love on 05/28/10. cc:attys 6-01-10(mll, )

Nygren v. Hewlett-Packard Company

Filed: May 25, 2010 as 5:2007cv05793
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Hewlett-Packard Company
Plaintiff: Nathan Nygren
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud

ORDER GRANTING IN PART and DENYING IN PART 171 Motion to Unseal and GRANTING 192 Administrative Motion to Seal. Exhibits 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 24 to the Michael F. Ram Declaration, Docket No. 108, shall be unsealed in this cour t's record; Exhibit 1 shall remain under seal. Docket No. 171 shall be removed from this court's electronic docket and plaintiffs shall file a new redacted version in accordance with this order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Howard R. Lloyd on…

Nygren v. Hewlett-Packard Company

Filed: May 25, 2010 as 5:2007cv05793
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Hewlett-Packard Company
Plaintiff: Nathan Nygren
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud

ORDER DENYING AS MOOT Non-Party NVIDIA Corporation's 221 Motion to Shorten Time and 223 Motion to Intervene. Signed by Magistrate Judge Howard R. Lloyd on 05/25/2010. (hrllc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/25/2010)

Wilson v. Hewlett-Packard Company

Filed: May 24, 2010 as 5:2009cv02253
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Hewlett-Packard Company
Plaintiff: Cass Wilson
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud

JUDGMENT. Signed by Judge Whyte on 5/24/10. (rmwlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/24/2010)

-AJB SPH America, LLC v. Acer, Inc. et al

Filed: May 24, 2010 as 3:2009cv02535
Court: California Southern District Court
Counter Claimant: Acer America Corporation, Acer, Inc., Fujitsu America, Inc.
Counter Defendant: SPH America, LLC
Defendant: Acer America Corporation, Acer, Inc., Amazon.com, Inc., Apple, Inc., Dell, Inc., Fujitsu America, Inc., Fujitsu Ltd., Futurewei Technologies, Inc., General Dynamics Itronix Corp., Hewlett Packard Co., Huawei Technologies Co, Ltd., Lenovo (United States) Inc., Lenovo Group Ltd., Lenovo Holding Company, Inc., Motorola, Inc., Nokia Corporation, Nokia, Inc., Novatel Wireless Inc., Novatel Wireless Solutions, Inc., Novatel Wireless Technology, Inc., Option NV, Option Wireless USA, Inc., Palm Inc., Panasonic Corporation, Panasonic Corporation of North America, Personal Communications Devices Holdings, LLC, Personal Communications Devices LLC, Sierra Wireless America, Inc., Sierra Wireless, Inc., Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation of America, Sony Electronics Inc. and others
Plaintiff: SPH America, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER granting joint motion for order regarding electronic discovery. Signed by Magistrate Judge Anthony J. Battaglia on 5/24/2010.(All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(tkl) (jrl).

Chubirko v. Better Business Bureau of Southern Piedmont, Inc et al

Filed: May 19, 2010 as 3:2009cv00502
Court: North Carolina Western District Court
Defendant: Better Business Bureau of Southern Piedmont, Inc, Bryant Boyington, Buzz Knight, Coca Cola Company, Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc, Edward R. Nolan, Jr, Ellen J. Rubin, Equifax, Ford Motor Company, General Mills, Incorporated, Greater Media, Inc, Heidi A. Raphael, Hershey Foods, Inc., Hewlett-Packard, International Business Machines, Inc, Jay Ashendorf, Joseph McKevitz, Kimberly-Clark, Kraft Foods, McKinsey and Co., Milford K. Smith, Neilsen Online Strategic Services, Peter Gilchrist, Peter H. Smyth, Proctor & Gamble, Quaker Oats, Richard D. Feinblatt, Rick Jackson, Sue Breckenridge, Tom Bender, Verizon Communications, Visa, Inc
Plaintiff: John Chubirko
Nature of Suit: Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations

ORDER finding as moot 23 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction; finding as moot 57 Motion to Strike ; finding as moot 63 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by District Judge Frank D. Whitney on 5/19/2010. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.)(cw)

MMCA Group Ltd. v. Hewlett-Packard Company et al

Filed: May 19, 2010 as 3:2006cv07067
Court: California Northern District Court
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

STIPULATION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT PICA CORPORATION AND PLAINTIFF MMCA GROUP LTD's JOINT ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL FOR THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY APRIL 30, 2010. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on May 19, 2010. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/19/2010)

Meemic Insurance Company v. Hewlett-Packard Company

Filed: May 13, 2010 as 2:2009cv10155
Court: Michigan Eastern District Court
Defendant: Hewlett-Packard Company
Plaintiff: Meemic Insurance Company
Nature of Suit: Tort Product Liability

ORDER granting 18 Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by District Judge Nancy G Edmunds. (CHem)

Convergence Technologies (USA), LLC v. Microloops Corporation et al

Filed: May 11, 2010 as 1:2009cv01256
Court: Virginia Eastern District Court
Defendant: Microloops Corporation, Sapphire Technology Limited, The Hewlett-Packard Company
Plaintiff: Convergence Technologies (USA), LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge T. S. Ellis, III on 5/11/2010. (nmcc)

Decker v. Hewlett Packard Company

Filed: May 11, 2010 as 5:2009cv00295
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Hewlett Packard Company
Plaintiff: Katherine E Decker
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions

ORDER (1) DENYING 40 Plaintiffs' Motion for Entry of Protective Order and (2) ENTERING HP'S PROPOSED PROTECTIVE ORDER AS AMENDED BY THE COURT by Magistrate Judge Howard R. Lloyd. (hrllc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/11/2010)

WI-Lan, Inc. v. Acer, Inc. et al

Filed: May 11, 2010 as 2:2007cv00473
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Counter Claimant: Acer America Corporation, Apple, Inc., Atheros Communications, Inc., Best Buy Co. Inc.,, Broadcom Corporation, Circuit City Stores, Inc., Dell, Inc., Gateway, Inc., Hewlett-Packard Company, Intel Corporation, Lenovo (United States) Inc., Marvell Semiconductor, Inc., Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.
Counter Defendant: WI-Lan, Inc.
Defendant: Acer America Corporation, Acer, Inc., Apple, Inc., Atheros Communications, Inc., Best Buy Co. Inc.,, Broadcom Corporation, Circuit City Stores, Inc., Dell, Inc., Gateway, Inc., Hewlett-Packard Company, Intel Corporation, Lenovo (United States) Inc., Lenovo Group Ltd., Marvell Semiconductor, Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc., Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation of America, Sony Electronics Inc., Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., Toshiba America, Inc., Toshiba Corporation
Plaintiff: WI-Lan, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER - The Court adopts the constructions set forth in this opinion for the disputed terms of the 222 and 802 patents. The parties are ordered that they may not refer, directly or indirectly, to each others claim construction positions in the presence of the jury. Likewise, the parties are ordered to refrain from mentioning any portion of this opinion, other than the actual definitions adopted by the Court, in the presence of the jury. Any reference to claim…

Saxon Innovations, LLC v. Apple, Inc. et al

Filed: May 7, 2010 as 6:2008cv00265
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Acer America Corp., Acer, Inc., Apple, Inc., Dell, Inc., Gateway Companies, Inc., Gateway, Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co.
Plaintiff: Saxon Innovations, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

MEMORANDUM AND OPINION, ORDER denying 232 MOTION for Summary Judgment of Defendants of Invalidity of All Claims of U.S. Patent No. 5,235,635 on Grounds of Indefiniteness filed by ASUS, Hewlett-Packard Co., Gateway, Inc., Acer America Corp., Dell, Inc., Acer, Inc. Signed by Magistrate Judge John D. Love on 5/7/2010. (gsg)

Chubirko v. Better Business Bureau of Southern Piedmont, Inc et al

Filed: May 6, 2010 as 3:2009cv00502
Court: North Carolina Western District Court
Defendant: Better Business Bureau of Southern Piedmont, Inc, Bryant Boyington, Buzz Knight, Coca Cola Company, Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc, Edward R. Nolan, Jr, Ellen J. Rubin, Equifax, Ford Motor Company, General Mills, Incorporated, Greater Media, Inc, Heidi A. Raphael, Hershey Foods, Inc., Hewlett-Packard, International Business Machines, Inc, Jay Ashendorf, Joseph McKevitz, Kimberly-Clark, Kraft Foods, McKinsey and Co., Milford K. Smith, Neilsen Online Strategic Services, Peter Gilchrist, Peter H. Smyth, Proctor & Gamble, Quaker Oats, Richard D. Feinblatt, Rick Jackson, Sue Breckenridge, Tom Bender, Verizon Communications, Visa, Inc
Plaintiff: John Chubirko
Nature of Suit: Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations

ORDER granting 137 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice added Alyssa L. Rebensdorf for General Mills, Incorporated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis Howell on 5/5/10. (chh)

Chubirko v. Better Business Bureau of Southern Piedmont, Inc et al

Filed: May 6, 2010 as 3:2009cv00502
Court: North Carolina Western District Court
Defendant: Better Business Bureau of Southern Piedmont, Inc, Bryant Boyington, Buzz Knight, Coca Cola Company, Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc, Edward R. Nolan, Jr, Ellen J. Rubin, Equifax, Ford Motor Company, General Mills, Incorporated, Greater Media, Inc, Heidi A. Raphael, Hershey Foods, Inc., Hewlett-Packard, International Business Machines, Inc, Jay Ashendorf, Joseph McKevitz, Kimberly-Clark, Kraft Foods, McKinsey and Co., Milford K. Smith, Neilsen Online Strategic Services, Peter Gilchrist, Peter H. Smyth, Proctor & Gamble, Quaker Oats, Richard D. Feinblatt, Rick Jackson, Sue Breckenridge, Tom Bender, Verizon Communications, Visa, Inc
Plaintiff: John Chubirko
Nature of Suit: Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations

ORDER granting 136 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice added Jerry W. Blackwell for General Mills, Incorporated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis Howell on 5/5/10. (chh)

Fenner Investments, Ltd. v. Hewlett-Packard Company et al

Filed: April 28, 2010 as 6:2008cv00273
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Dell, Inc., Hewlett-Packard Company
Plaintiff: Fenner Investments, Ltd.
Nature of Suit: Patent

MEMORANDUM AND OPINION and ORDER granting in part 207 SEALED MOTION Plaintiff's Motion in Limine to Preclude Testimony Regarding Prior Litigation filed by Fenner Investments, Ltd. Signed by Magistrate Judge John D. Love on 4/28/2010. (gsg)

Perron et al v. Hewlett-Packard Company

Filed: April 20, 2010 as 5:2010cv00695
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Hewlett-Packard Company
Plaintiff: G. David Hatfield, Normand Perrron
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud

STIPULATION AND ORDER Extending Defendant's Time to Answer, Move or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiffs' Class Action Complaint by 4/30/2010 re 10 Stipulation. Signed by Judge James Ware on 4/20/2010. (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/20/2010)

MMCA Group Ltd. v. Hewlett-Packard Company et al

Filed: April 20, 2010 as 3:2006cv07067
Court: California Northern District Court
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER APPROVING STIPULATION AND REQUEST OF PLAINTIFF MMCA AND DEFENDANT HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY FOR ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE OF DEFENDANT HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on April 20, 2010. (mmclc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/20/2010)

MMCA Group Ltd. v. Hewlett-Packard Company et al

Filed: April 20, 2010 as 3:2006cv07067
Court: California Northern District Court
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER VACATING IN PART ORDER OF DISMISSAL. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on April 20, 2010. (mmcsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/20/2010)

SHAMIR et al v. AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. et al

Filed: April 9, 2010 as 2:2008cv76816
Court: Pennsylvania Eastern District Court
Defendant: AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC., HEWLETT-PACKARD CO., JOHN DOES 1 THROUGH 50, JOHN DOES 51 THROUGH 75
Plaintiff: MORDECHAI SHAMIR, RUTH SHAMIR
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability

MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDUARDO C. ROBRENO ON 4/5/2010. 4/12/2010 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED, E-MAILED.(mbh, )

SHAMIR et al v. AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. et al

Filed: April 9, 2010 as 2:2008cv76816
Court: Pennsylvania Eastern District Court
Defendant: AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC., HEWLETT-PACKARD CO., JOHN DOES 1 THROUGH 50, JOHN DOES 51 THROUGH 75
Plaintiff: MORDECHAI SHAMIR, RUTH SHAMIR
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability

ORDER THAT DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT IS GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT THE CASE SHALL BE MARKED CLOSED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDUARDO C. ROBRENO ON 4/5/2010. 4/12/2010 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED, E-MAILED.(mbh, )