LinkedIn Federal District Court Decisions

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 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 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 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)

In re LinkedIn User Privacy Litigation

Filed: September 14, 2012 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

STIPULATION AND ORDER Granting Request Setting Date To Respond to Consolidated Amended Class Action Complaint re 42 Stipulation filed by Sam Veith, Linkedin Corporation, Katie Szpyrka, Candyce Paraggua, Scott Shepherd. Response due 11/5/2012. Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on 9/14/2012. (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/14/2012)

Site Update Solutions LLC v. Accor North America Inc et al

Filed: September 14, 2012 as 5:2011cv03306
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Adobe Systems Incorporated, Amazon.com Inc, American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., Aweber Systems Inc, CBS Corp, CBS Interactive Inc., CDW LLC, Choice Hotels International Inc, CNN Interactive Group, Inc., Daily News LP, Electronic Arts Inc., Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company, Facebook Inc., Gannett Satellite Information Network Inc, Home Box Office, Inc., HSN Inc, Intuit Inc., Jasons Deli Corp, Linkedin Corporation, NBC Universal Inc, Newegg Inc., Overstock.Com Inc, Sears Roebuck and Co, Staples Inc, Target Corporation, The Walt Disney Company, Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc, Ticketmaster L.L.C., Time Inc, Time Warner, Inc.,, Turner Broadcasting Systems Inc
Mediator: James W Knowles
Plaintiff: Site Update Solutions LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST TO APPEAR TELEPHONICALLY FOR FURTHER STATUS CONFERENCE re 634 Notice (Other) Counsel is instructed to contact CourtCall at 866-582-6878 to arrange for telephonic appearance. Signed by Judge Paul S. Grewal on September 14, 2012. (psglc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/14/2012)

In re LinkedIn User Privacy Litigation

Filed: August 30, 2012 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 RE: UPDATED JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT. In light of the order granting consolidation and appointment interim lead class counsel, the parties shall file an updated Joint Case Management Statement on or before 9/13/2012 which includes, inter alia, a proposed schedule for the consolidated action. Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on 8/30/2012. (ejdlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/30/2012)

Veith v. Linkedin Corporation

Filed: August 29, 2012 as 5:2012cv03557
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Linkedin Corporation
Plaintiff: Sam Veith
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER granting 12 Motion to Consolidate Cases; Appointing Interim Lead Class Counsel. All future filings shall be in 5:12-cv-03088 EJD and shall bear the caption: In re LinkedIn User Privacy Litigation. The hearing and Case Management Conference cu rrently scheduled for 8/31/2012 are VACATED. The court will file an order addressing scheduling issues forthwith. Within 21 days of the date this order is filed, Plaintiffs shall filed a Consolidated Amended Class Action Complaint. Signed…

In re LinkedIn User Privacy Litigation

Filed: August 29, 2012 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 12 Motion to Consolidate Cases; Appointing Interim Lead Class Counsel. All future filings shall be in 5:12-cv-03088 EJD and shall bear the caption: In re LinkedIn User Privacy Litigation. The hearing and Case Management Conference cu rrently scheduled for 8/31/2012 are VACATED. The court will file an order addressing scheduling issues forthwith. Within 21 days of the date this order is filed, Plaintiffs shall filed a Consolidated Amended Class Action Complaint. Signed…