eChanging Barcode, LLC v. MLB Advanced Media L.P.

Summary

eChanging Barcode, LLC sued MLB Advanced Media and 18 Major League Baseball teams for patent infringement. The lawsuit targets a patented barcode technology, with all 30 MLB teams named as defendants. The case centers on whether MLB's digital operations infringe eChanging Barcode's protected intellectual property.

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Cause

35:271 Patent Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

eChanging Barcode, LLC (plaintiff) Washington Nationals and Baseball Club, LLC (defendant) Rogers Blue Jays Baseball Partnership (defendant) Rangers Baseball LLC (defendant) Rays Baseball Club, LLC (defendant) St. Louis Cardinals, LLC (defendant) The Baseball Club of Seattle, LLLP (defendant) Padres L.P. (defendant) Pittsburgh Associates (defendant) The Phillies (defendant) Athletics Investment Group LLC (defendant) New York Yankees Partnership (defendant) Sterling Mets, L.P. (defendant) Minnesota Twins, LLC (defendant) Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club, Limited Partnership (defendant) Marlins Teamco, LLC (defendant) Los Angeles Dodgers LLC (defendant) Angels Baseball LP (defendant) Kansas City Royals Baseball Club LLC (defendant) Houston Astros LLC (defendant)

Docket entries

1. 2024-08-22

   Notice Regarding Deleted Document

2. 2024-08-08

   Notice to Court Regarding Voluntary Dismissal

3. 2024-07-26

   Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion

4. 2024-07-24

   Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement

5. 2024-07-23

   Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion

6. 2024-07-18

   Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion

7. 2024-07-16

   Set/Reset Deadlines: Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. answer due 8/16/2024; TicketMaster, LLC answer due 8/16/2024. (sgz)

8. 2024-06-04

   ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Gerard Francis Dunne to RE-FILE re: Document No. 10 Amended Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the pleading is not correct; The pleading reflects title "Complaint"; Court's leave has not been granted. Re-file the pleading using the event type Amended Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. File the Exhibit to Pleading event found under the event list Other Documents and attach either opposing party's written consent or Court's leave. (vf)

9. 2024-06-04

   Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Pleading

10. 2024-06-03

    ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Gerard Francis Dunne to RE-FILE Document No. 9 Amended Complaint,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the All Defendant radio button was selected;. Re-file the pleading using the event type Amended Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. (pc)

11. 2024-06-03

    Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Pleading

12. 2024-05-03

    NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Paul A. Engelmayer. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (vba)

13. 2024-05-03

    Notice of Case Assignment/Reassignment

14. 2024-05-03

    Magistrate Judge Robyn F. Tarnofsky 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. (vba)

15. 2024-05-03

    CASE ACCEPTED AS SIMILAR. Create association to 1:23-cv-10576-PAE. Notice of Assignment to follow. (vba)

16. 2024-04-19

    Pro Se Payment of Fee Processed: $405.00 Money Order processed by the Finance Department on 4/19/24, Receipt Number 28617. (amf)

17. 2024-04-19

    Partial Fee Payment - Processed

18. 2024-04-19

    Pro Se Payment of Fee - Processed

19. 2024-04-16

    Case Designated ECF. (sac)

20. 2024-04-16

    Case Designated ECF

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