Microsoft Federal District Court Decisions

Sharing Sound, LLC v. Apple, Inc. et al

Filed: September 9, 2010 as 2:2010cv00162
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Apple, Inc., Brilliant Digital Entertainment, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Napster, L.L.C., Rhapsody International Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation of America, Sony Electronics, Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc.
Plaintiff: Sharing Sound, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

AMENDED ORDER OF DISMISSAL granting 67 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Sharing Sound, LLC. Napster, L.L.C. terminated. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 9/9/10. (mrm, ) (Entered: 09/09/2010)

-MJW Microsoft Corporation v. Seifelden Electronics, LLC et al

Filed: September 9, 2010 as 1:2009cv02788
Court: Colorado District Court
Defendant: Seifelden Electronics, LLC, Waleed Dabbour
Plaintiff: Microsoft Corporation
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

ORDER granting 33 Joint Motion to Set Aside 23 Default Judgment entered in favor of Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation and against Defendant Seifelden Electronics, LLC, on June 16, 2010. Dismissal Paper due by 9/23/2010. by Judge Christine M. Arguello on 9/9/2010.(erv, )

Sharing Sound, LLC v. Apple, Inc. et al

Filed: September 7, 2010 as 2:2010cv00162
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Apple, Inc., Brilliant Digital Entertainment, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Napster, L.L.C., Rhapsody International Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation of America, Sony Electronics, Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc.
Plaintiff: Sharing Sound, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER granting 64 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; Rhapsody shall have up to and including September 20, 2010 to answer, move, or otherwise respond to Sharing Sound's Complaint. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 9/7/10. (mrm, ) (Entered: 09/07/2010)

Sharing Sound, LLC v. Apple, Inc. et al

Filed: September 7, 2010 as 2:2010cv00162
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Apple, Inc., Brilliant Digital Entertainment, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Napster, L.L.C., Rhapsody International Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation of America, Sony Electronics, Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc.
Plaintiff: Sharing Sound, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER granting 63 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Sharing Sound, LLC, Napster, L.L.C. terminated. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 9/7/10. (mrm, ) (Entered: 09/07/2010)

Sharing Sound, LLC v. Apple, Inc. et al

Filed: September 1, 2010 as 2:2010cv00162
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Apple, Inc., Brilliant Digital Entertainment, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Napster, L.L.C., Rhapsody International Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation of America, Sony Electronics, Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc.
Plaintiff: Sharing Sound, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER granting 60 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond. Apple Inc. shall have until and including September 29, 2010, to answer or otherwise respond to the Original Complaint. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 9/1/10. (mrm, ) (Entered: 09/01/2010)

Microsoft Corporation v. BC Tech Gear, et al

Filed: August 30, 2010 as 1:2009cv02094
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: BC Tech Gear
Plaintiff: Microsoft Corporation
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

ORDER Transferring Case To The Western District Of Washington 19 , signed by Chief Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 8/27/2010. CASE TRANSFERRED to the Western District of Washington. (Scrivner, E)

Datel Holdings Ltd. et al v. Microsoft Corporation

Filed: August 27, 2010 as 3:2009cv05535
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Microsoft Corporation
Plaintiff: Datel Design & Development, Inc., Datel Holdings Ltd.
Nature of Suit: Antitrust

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 60 Stipulation, filed by Microsoft Corporation, Datel Design & Development, Inc.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte on August 27, 2010. (edllc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/27/2010)

Microsoft Corporation v. BC Tech Gear, et al

Filed: August 26, 2010 as 1:2009cv02094
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: BC Tech Gear
Plaintiff: Microsoft Corporation
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

ORDER vacating hearing date of 8/30/2010 and taking matter under submission. signed by Chief Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 08/25/10. (Nazaroff, H)

Sharing Sound, LLC v. Apple, Inc. et al

Filed: August 26, 2010 as 2:2010cv00162
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Apple, Inc., Brilliant Digital Entertainment, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Napster, L.L.C., Rhapsody International Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation of America, Sony Electronics, Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc.
Plaintiff: Sharing Sound, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER; granting 58 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Sharing Sound, LLC, Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation of America, Sony Electronics, Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. terminated. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 8/26/10. (mrm, ) (Entered: 08/26/2010)

Sharing Sound, LLC v. Apple, Inc. et al

Filed: August 19, 2010 as 2:2010cv00162
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Apple, Inc., Brilliant Digital Entertainment, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Napster, L.L.C., Rhapsody International Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation of America, Sony Electronics, Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc.
Plaintiff: Sharing Sound, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER granting 55 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; Rhapsody shall have up to and including September 3, 2010 to answer, move, or otherwise respond to Sharing Sound's Complaint. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 8/19/10. (mrm, ) (Entered: 08/19/2010)

Dazzlesmile et al v. Epic Advertising et al

Filed: August 19, 2010 as 2:2009cv01043
Court: Utah District Court
Defendant: 1021018 Alberta, Atlast Holdings, Azoogle.com, Azoogleads US, Epic Advertising, Farend Services, Google, Jesse David Willms, Microsoft, Yahoo!
Plaintiff: Dazzlesmile, Optimal Health Science
Nature of Suit: Trademark

Report on the Final Decision of an action sent to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (jmr) (Entered: 08/19/2010)

Sharing Sound, LLC v. Apple, Inc. et al

Filed: August 17, 2010 as 2:2010cv00162
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Apple, Inc., Brilliant Digital Entertainment, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Napster, L.L.C., Rhapsody International Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation of America, Sony Electronics, Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc.
Plaintiff: Sharing Sound, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER granting 53 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; Sony Corporation of America, Sony Electronics Inc. and Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. shall have until September 15, 2010, in which to file a responsive pleading. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 8/17/10. (mrm, ) (Entered: 08/17/2010)

Xpoint Technologies Inc. v. Microsoft Corporation et al

Filed: August 12, 2010 as 1:2009cv00628
Court: Delaware District Court
Defendant: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Apple Inc., AT&T Inc., AT&T Mobility LLC, Cellco Partnership, Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, Dell Corp., Freescale Semiconductor Holdings I Ltd, Freescale Semiconductor Inc., Google Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., HTC America Inc., HTC Corp., Intel Corporation, LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics USA, Inc., Marvell Semiconductor Inc., Marvell Technology Group Ltd., Microsoft Corporation, Motorola Inc., Nokia Corporation, Nokia Inc., nVidia Corp., Palm Inc., Philips Electronics N.V., Philips Electronics North America Corp, Qualcomm Inc., Quicklogic Corp., Research In Motion Corp., Research In Motion LTD., Sony Corporation, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications (USA) Inc. and others
Plaintiff: Xpoint Technologies Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Sue L. Robinson on 8/12/2010. (nmf)

Sharing Sound, LLC v. Apple, Inc. et al

Filed: August 9, 2010 as 2:2010cv00162
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Apple, Inc., Brilliant Digital Entertainment, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Napster, L.L.C., Rhapsody International Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation of America, Sony Electronics, Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc.
Plaintiff: Sharing Sound, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER granting 48 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; Napster shall have up to and including August 13, 2010 to answer, move, or otherwise respond to the Complaint. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 8/9/10. (mrm, ) (Entered: 08/09/2010)

-PJW Walker Digital, LLC v. Microsoft Corporation et al

Filed: August 2, 2010 as 2:2009cv07514
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Dell Inc., Hewlett-Packard Company, Mircrosoft Corporation
Plaintiff: Walker Digital, LLC

FIRST STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Patrick J. Walsh. (ca)

Hochstein et al v. Microsoft Corporation et al

Filed: July 30, 2010 as 2:2004cv73071
Court: Michigan Eastern District Court
Counter Claimant: Microsoft Corporation, Sony Computer Entertainment America, Incorporated
Counter Defendant: Harold W. Milton, Jr., Jeffrey Tenenbaum, Peter A. Hochstein
Defendant: Microsoft Corporation, Sony Computer Entertainment America, Incorporated
Plaintiff: Harold W. Milton, Jr., Jeffrey Tenenbaum, Peter A. Hochstein
Special Master: Richard D. Grauer
Nature of Suit: Patent

OPINION and ORDER re ACCEPTING IN PART AND REJECTING IN PART THE SPECIAL MASTERS DECEMBER 14, 2009, REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION (R&R)(170 in 2:08-cv-10331-PDB-DAS), SUSTAINING MICROSOFTS OBJECTIONS TO THE SPECIAL MASTERS DECEMBER 14, 2009, R&R CONSTRUI NG THE TERM ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO INCLUDE THE PHENOMENON OF ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION, DENYING HOCHSTEINS MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF THE COURTS JULY 9, 2009, ORDER CONSTRUING THE TERM ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO EXCLUDE THE PHENOMENON…

Sharing Sound, LLC v. Apple, Inc. et al

Filed: July 30, 2010 as 2:2010cv00162
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Apple, Inc., Brilliant Digital Entertainment, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Napster, L.L.C., Rhapsody International Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation of America, Sony Electronics, Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc.
Plaintiff: Sharing Sound, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER granting 45 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; Napster answer due 8/6/10. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 7/30/10. (mrm, ) (Entered: 07/30/2010)

Sharing Sound, LLC v. Apple, Inc. et al

Filed: July 29, 2010 as 2:2010cv00162
Court: Texas Eastern District Court
Defendant: Apple, Inc., Brilliant Digital Entertainment, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Napster, L.L.C., Rhapsody International Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation of America, Sony Electronics, Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc.
Plaintiff: Sharing Sound, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER granting 42 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond; Apple Inc. shall have until and including August 30, 2010, to answer or otherwise respond to the Original Complaint. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 7/29/10. (mrm, ) (Entered: 07/29/2010)

Datel Holdings Ltd. et al v. Microsoft Corporation

Filed: July 21, 2010 as 3:2009cv05535
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Microsoft Corporation
Plaintiff: Datel Design & Development, Inc., Datel Holdings Ltd.
Nature of Suit: Antitrust

ORDER SETTING FURTHER CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte on July 20, 2010. (edllc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/21/2010)

Microsoft Corporation v. Coast Networks Inc et al

Filed: July 21, 2010 as 3:2009cv04840
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Coast Networks Inc, Corby Brasset
Plaintiff: Microsoft Corporation
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

STIPULATION AND ORDER continuing Further Case Management Conference to 9/13/2010 03:00 PM in Courtroom 15, 18th Floor, San Francisco; Signed by Judge Marilyn Hall Patel on 7/21/2010. (awb, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/21/2010)