LinkedIn Federal District Court Decisions

Opperman et al v. Path, Inc. et al

Filed: January 22, 2014 as 4:2013cv00453
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Path, Inc., Twitter, Inc., Apple Inc, Facebook Inc., Beluga, Inc., Yelp! Inc., Burbn, Inc., Instagram, Inc., Foursquare Labs, Inc., Gowalla Incorporated, Foodspotting, Inc., Hipster, Inc., Linkedin Corporation, Rovio Mobile Oy, ZeptoLab UK Limited, Chillingo Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Kik Interactive, Inc.
Plaintiff: Marc Opperman, Judy Long, Claire Moses, Gentry Hoffman, Steve Dean, Alicia Medlock, Alan Beueshasen, Scott Medlock, Greg Varner, Rachelle King, Guili Biondi, Jason Green, Nirali Mandaywala
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Property Damage

ORDER DENYING KIK INTERACTIVE, INC.'S MOTION TO DISMISS FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION by Judge Jon S. Tigar, denying 366 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/22/2014)

Opperman et al v. Path, Inc. et al

Filed: January 8, 2014 as 4:2013cv00453
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Path, Inc., Twitter, Inc., Apple Inc, Facebook Inc., Beluga, Inc., Yelp! Inc., Burbn, Inc., Instagram, Inc., Foursquare Labs, Inc., Gowalla Incorporated, Foodspotting, Inc., Hipster, Inc., Linkedin Corporation, Rovio Mobile Oy, ZeptoLab UK Limited, Chillingo Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Kik Interactive, Inc.
Plaintiff: Marc Opperman, Judy Long, Claire Moses, Gentry Hoffman, Steve Dean, Alicia Medlock, Alan Beueshasen, Scott Medlock, Greg Varner, Rachelle King, Guili Biondi, Jason Green, Nirali Mandaywala
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Property Damage

ORDER ENTERING PSC GUIDELINES re 417 Notice STIPULATED REQUEST AMONG PSC MEMBERS FOR ENTRY OF PSC GUIDELINES. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on January 8, 2014. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/8/2014)

Opperman et al v. Path, Inc. et al

Filed: October 15, 2013 as 4:2013cv00453
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Path, Inc., Twitter, Inc., Apple Inc, Facebook Inc., Beluga, Inc., Yelp! Inc., Burbn, Inc., Instagram, Inc., Foursquare Labs, Inc., Gowalla Incorporated, Foodspotting, Inc., Hipster, Inc., Linkedin Corporation, Rovio Mobile Oy, ZeptoLab UK Limited, Chillingo Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Kik Interactive, Inc.
Plaintiff: Marc Opperman, Judy Long, Claire Moses, Gentry Hoffman, Steve Dean, Alicia Medlock, Alan Beueshasen, Scott Medlock, Greg Varner, Rachelle King, Guili Biondi, Jason Green, Nirali Mandaywala
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Property Damage

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART REQUEST TO INCLUDE PATENT PROSECUTION BAR IN PROTECTIVE ORDER by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting in part and denying in part 376 Letter Brief RE: PROTECTIVE ORDER filed by Oscar Hernandez; 377 Discovery Letter Brief regarding Protective Order filed by Path, Inc. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/15/2013)

Bascom Research, LLC v. Linkedin Corporation

Filed: August 21, 2013 as 4:2012cv06294
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Linkedin Corporation
Plaintiff: Bascom Research, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER DENYING re 116 Letter filed by Linkedin Corporation. Signed by Judge Joseph C. Spero on 8/21/13. (klhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/21/2013)

Walker Digital LLC v. Google Inc.

Filed: July 25, 2013 as 1:2011cv00318
Court: Delaware District Court
Defendant: Myspace Inc., News Corporation, Friendster Inc., LinkedIn Corporation, Buckaroo Acquisition Corp., Google Inc., Tagged Inc., Facebook Inc.
Plaintiff: Walker Digital LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

MEMORANDUM OPINION re claim construction. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 7/25/13. (ntl)

B.E. Technology, L.L.C. v. LinkedIn Corporation

Filed: July 19, 2013 as 2:2012cv02772
Court: Tennessee Western District Court
Defendant: LinkedIn Corporation
Plaintiff: B.E. Technology, L.L.C.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER denying 21 Motion to Change Venue and LIFTING stay. Signed by Chief Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 7/19/13. (McCalla, Jon)

Software Rights Archive LLC v. Linkedin Corporation

Filed: June 13, 2013 as 3:2012cv03971
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Linkedin Corporation
Plaintiff: Software Rights Archive LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER 51 Granting Notice of Change of Firm and Substitution of Attorneys. Attorney Robert Addy Van Nest, David J. Silbert, Asim M. Bhansali, Ajay Krishnan, Sharif E. Jacob, David Wade Rizk for Linkedin Corporation added. Attorney Anup Shah; Scott T. Weingaertner; Donald Frederick Zimmer, Jr; Ketan Pastakia and Cheryl A. Sabnis terminated. Signed by Judge Ronald M. Whyte on 6/13/13. (jg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/13/2013) Modified on 6/13/2013 (jg, COURT STAFF).

Software Rights Archive LLC v. Linkedin Corporation

Filed: June 3, 2013 as 3:2012cv03971
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Linkedin Corporation
Plaintiff: Software Rights Archive LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

STIPULATION AND ORDER 48 Enlarging Time to Conduct Mediation. Signed by Judge Ronald M. Whyte on 6/3/13. (jg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/3/2013)

Bascom Research, LLC v. Linkedin Corporation

Filed: May 14, 2013 as 4:2012cv06294
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Linkedin Corporation
Plaintiff: Bascom Research, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER granting 95 Motion Re: Administrative Motion to Maintain Coordinated Schedule For Related Cases signed by Judge Illston on 5/10/13 (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/14/2013)

Opperman et al v. Path, Inc. et al

Filed: April 10, 2013 as 4:2013cv00453
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Path, Inc., Twitter, Inc., Apple Inc, Facebook Inc., Beluga, Inc., Yelp! Inc., Burbn, Inc., Instagram, Inc., Foursquare Labs, Inc., Gowalla Incorporated, Foodspotting, Inc., Hipster, Inc., Linkedin Corporation, Rovio Mobile Oy, ZeptoLab UK Limited, Chillingo Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Kik Interactive, Inc.
Plaintiff: Marc Opperman, Judy Long, Claire Moses, Gentry Hoffman, Steve Dean, Alicia Medlock, Alan Beueshasen, Scott Medlock, Greg Varner, Rachelle King, Guili Biondi, Jason Green, Nirali Mandaywala
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Property Damage

ORDER SETTING SCHEDULE REGARDING JUDICIAL REFERRAL TO DETERMINE WHETHER CASES ARE RELATED re 306 Order, Judicial Referral for Purpose of Determining Relationship of Cases. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on April 9, 2013. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/10/2013)

Opperman et al v. Path, Inc. et al

Filed: April 8, 2013 as 4:2013cv00453
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Path, Inc., Twitter, Inc., Apple Inc, Facebook Inc., Beluga, Inc., Yelp! Inc., Burbn, Inc., Instagram, Inc., Foursquare Labs, Inc., Gowalla Incorporated, Foodspotting, Inc., Hipster, Inc., Linkedin Corporation, Rovio Mobile Oy, ZeptoLab UK Limited, Chillingo Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Kik Interactive, Inc.
Plaintiff: Marc Opperman, Judy Long, Claire Moses, Gentry Hoffman, Steve Dean, Alicia Medlock, Alan Beueshasen, Scott Medlock, Greg Varner, Rachelle King, Guili Biondi, Jason Green, Nirali Mandaywala
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Property Damage

ORDER, Judicial Referral for Purpose of Determining Relationship of Cases re C-12-1515-YGR and C-12-1529-YGR and whether cases are related to C-13-0453-JST. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 4/8/13. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/8/2013)

Opperman et al v. Path, Inc. et al

Filed: April 1, 2013 as 4:2013cv00453
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Path, Inc., Twitter, Inc., Apple Inc, Facebook Inc., Beluga, Inc., Yelp! Inc., Burbn, Inc., Instagram, Inc., Foursquare Labs, Inc., Gowalla Incorporated, Foodspotting, Inc., Hipster, Inc., Linkedin Corporation, Rovio Mobile Oy, ZeptoLab UK Limited, Chillingo Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Kik Interactive, Inc.
Plaintiff: Marc Opperman, Judy Long, Claire Moses, Gentry Hoffman, Steve Dean, Alicia Medlock, Alan Beueshasen, Scott Medlock, Greg Varner, Rachelle King, Guili Biondi, Jason Green, Nirali Mandaywala
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Property Damage

ORDER POSTPONING HEARINGS PENDING RESOLUTION OF ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO RELATE CASES re 256 MOTION to Sever filed by Electronic Arts Inc., 272 MOTION to Sever filed by Instagram, Inc., 236 MOTION to Sever filed by Twitter, Inc. Motion Hearing set for 5/9/2013 at 2:00 PM in Courtroom 9, 19th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. Jon S. Tigar. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on April 1, 2013. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/1/2013)

In re LinkedIn User Privacy Litigation

Filed: March 6, 2013 as 5:2012cv03088
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Linkedin Corporation
Plaintiff: Katie Szpyrka, Scott Shepherd, Candyce Paraggua, Sam Veith
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions

ORDER granting 59 Defendant's Motion to Dismiss the First Amended Consolidated Class Action Complaint. Any amended complaint shall be file within 30 days of this filing of this Order. Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on 3/6/2013. (ejdlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/6/2013) Modified text on 3/6/2013 (ecg, COURT STAFF).

In re LinkedIn User Privacy Litigation

Filed: March 6, 2013 as 5:2012cv03088
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Linkedin Corporation
Plaintiff: Katie Szpyrka, Scott Shepherd, Candyce Paraggua, Sam Veith
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions

ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO REMOVE INCORRECTLY FILED DOCUMENT. Due to a filing error, the court instructs the Clerk of the Court to remove the order entered as Docket Item No. 70. A complete order will be filed by the court forthwith. Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on 3/6/2013. (ejdlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/6/2013)

In re LinkedIn User Privacy Litigation

Filed: March 5, 2013 as 5:2012cv03088
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Linkedin Corporation
Plaintiff: Katie Szpyrka, Scott Shepherd, Candyce Paraggua, Sam Veith
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions

ORDER granting 59 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on 3/5/2013. (ejdlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/5/2013)

MacroSolve, Inc. v. LinkedIn Corporation

Filed: February 27, 2013 as 6:2012cv00385
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: LinkedIn Corporation
Plaintiff: MacroSolve, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE for 54 Report and Recommendations. The motions to dismiss, Doc. Nos. 12 and 22, are hereby DENIED. Signed by Judge Michael H. Schneider on 2/27/2013. (gsg)

Opperman et al v. Path, Inc. et al

Filed: February 4, 2013 as 4:2013cv00453
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Path, Inc., Twitter, Inc., Apple Inc, Facebook Inc., Beluga, Inc., Yelp! Inc., Burbn, Inc., Instagram, Inc., Foursquare Labs, Inc., Gowalla Incorporated, Foodspotting, Inc., Hipster, Inc., Linkedin Corporation, Rovio Mobile Oy, ZeptoLab UK Limited, Chillingo Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Kik Interactive, Inc.
Plaintiff: Marc Opperman, Judy Long, Claire Moses, Gentry Hoffman, Steve Dean, Alicia Medlock, Alan Beueshasen, Scott Medlock, Greg Varner, Rachelle King, Guili Biondi, Jason Green, Nirali Mandaywala
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Property Damage

ORDER Case Management Statement due by 3/20/2013. Initial Case Management Conference set for 3/27/2012 01:30 PM. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 2/4/2013. (dmrlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/4/2013)

Software Rights Archive LLC v. Linkedin Corporation

Filed: January 3, 2013 as 3:2012cv03971
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Linkedin Corporation
Plaintiff: Software Rights Archive LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

STIPULATION AND ORDER 29 Selecting ADR Process. Case Referred to Mediation. Signed by Judge Ronald M. Whyte on 1/3/13. (jg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/3/2013)

Software Rights Archive LLC v. Linkedin Corporation

Filed: October 11, 2012 as 3:2012cv03971
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Linkedin Corporation
Plaintiff: Software Rights Archive LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER by Judge Ronald M. Whyte Granting 16 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Scott Weingaertner on 10/11/2012. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/11/2012)

Software Rights Archive LLC v. Linkedin Corporation

Filed: October 11, 2012 as 3:2012cv03971
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Linkedin Corporation
Plaintiff: Software Rights Archive LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER by Judge Ronald M. Whyte Granting 15 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Anup Shah on 10/11/2012 (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/11/2012)