Shopify Inc. v. Shopline Technology Holdings Pte. Ltd.
Summary
Shopify sues Shopline for copyright infringement in federal court.
Summary generated by AI from public docket data. Verify against the original filing before relying on it.
Coverage vs reality meter
Coverage events: 4P · 0D · 15N
Press coverage leans plaintiff-favorable; no court ruling has been classified yet.
Coverage breakdown — the articles behind the meter
4 plaintiff-favorable · 0 defendant-favorable · 15 neutral articles
- How Shopify secured ‘a good result’ in unusual software copyright battleWorld IP Review · 2026-07-03
- Shopify wins a case where ecommerce technology is “not patentable”Digital Commerce 360 · 2024-08-06
- Shopify sues Shopline, alleges ‘wholesale copying’ of storefront template techTech in Asia · 2024-05-15
- Shopify sues a Chinese competitor for software infringementDigital Commerce 360 · 2024-05-15
None classified yet.
Coverage sentiment vs. docket activity over time
Counsel of record
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiCatherine Rose Lacey, Eli Bard Richlin
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich RosatiJeremy Paul Auster
- Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & RosatiDavid H. Kramer
- Lippes Mathias LLPCeleste M. Butera, Joshua Rich, Matthew Asbell
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLPKayla M. Francis, Michael E. Williams, Rachel Elizabeth Epstein
- Court
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- Docket no.
- 1:24-cv-03691
- Nature of suit
- Copyright
- Judge
- Andrew L. Carter Jr.
- Filed
- 2024-05-14
- Last filing
- 2026-07-06
Cause
17:501 Copyright Infringement
Entities in this case
Parties
Sinoxpress Inc. Shopline US, Inc. Shopline Technology Holdings Pte. Ltd. Shopify Inc.
Docket entries
- 2026-06-17
Minute Entry. A settlement conference was held on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 before Magistrate Judge Gary Stein. (ta)
- 2026-04-20
Minute Entry. A settlement conference was held on Monday, April 20, 2026 before Magistrate Judge Gary Stein. (ta)
- 2026-04-10
Minute Entry. A settlement conference was held on Thursday, April 9, 2026 before Magistrate Judge Gary Stein. (ta)
- 2026-04-07
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 88 MOTION for Joshua R. Rich to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bc)
- 2026-04-03
>>>NOTICE REGARDING DEFICIENT MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Notice to RE-FILE Document No. 87 MOTION for Joshua R. Rich to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-32647175. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): missing Certificate of Good Standing from Supreme Court of Illinois, not disciplinary letter;. Re-file the motion as a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice - attach the correct signed PDF - select the correct named filer/filers - attach valid Certificates of Good Standing issued within the past 30 days - attach Proposed Order.. (bc)
- 2026-01-07
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 77 MOTION for Catherine R. Lacey to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-32219408. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (rju)
- 2026-01-07
No description on file
- 2025-09-12
Minute Entry. An initial case management conference was held on Friday, September 12, 2025 before Magistrate Judge Gary Stein. (ta)
- 2025-08-11
NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT OF A REFERRAL TO ANOTHER MAGISTRATE JUDGE. The referral in the above entitled action has been reassigned to Magistrate Judge Gary Stein, for General Pretrial (includes scheduling, discovery, non-dispositive pretrial motions, and settlement) and Dispositive Motion (i.e., motion requiring a Report and Recommendation). Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker no longer referred to the case. Motions referred to Gary Stein..(vba)
- 2025-08-11
No description on file
- 2025-08-11
NOTICE OF REDESIGNATION TO ANOTHER MAGISTRATE JUDGE. The above entitled action has been redesignated to Magistrate Judge Gary Stein to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Please note that this is a reassignment of the designation only. (vba)
- 2024-09-23
Set/Reset Deadlines: Responses due by 10/29/2024 Replies due by 11/12/2024. (sgz)
- 2024-09-12
Set/Reset Deadlines: Motions due by 10/1/2024. Responses due by 10/22/2024 Replies due by 10/29/2024. (jca)
- 2024-06-14
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 20 MOTION for Michael E. Williams to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bc)
- 2024-06-07
No description on file
- 2024-06-07
Set/Reset Deadlines: Shopline US, Inc. answer due 8/6/2024. (sgz)
- 2024-06-07
>>>NOTICE REGARDING DEFICIENT MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Notice to RE-FILE Document No. 17 MOTION for David H. Kramer to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-29456095. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff... The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): Wrong Judges name in Proposed order;. Re-file the motion as a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice - attach the correct signed PDF - select the correct named filer/filers - attach valid Certificates of Good Standing issued within the past 30 days - attach Proposed Order.. (bc)
- 2024-06-07
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 18 MOTION for David H. Kramer to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bc)
- 2024-05-15
Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (pc)
- 2024-05-15
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Andrew L. Carter, Jr. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(pc)
Docket history from CourtListener/RECAP — most recent first.