Valtrus Innovations Limited v. NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc.

Summary

Valtrus Innovations is suing NTT Global Data Centers Americas and Key Patent Innovations Limited for patent infringement. The lawsuit centers on patent violations related to data center technology or operations. The case, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, seeks to stop the alleged unauthorized use of Valtrus's patented technology.

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Cause

35:271 Patent Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. Key Patent Innovations Limited Valtrus Innovations Limited

Docket entries

1. #312026-08-14

   Notice of Attorney Appearance

2. #302026-08-14

   Response to Non-Motion

3. #292026-08-14

   Notice of Attorney Appearance

4. #282026-08-11

   Case transferred in from District of Illinois Northern; Case Number 1:26-cv-03945. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Pursuant to LR CV-7(j), other than in a prisoner case, any motion pending in the transferor district is considered moot, has been terminated, and must be re-urged to be considered in this district. (Entered: 08/11/2026)

5. 2026-08-11

   Clerk's New Suit Notice

6. 2026-08-11

   Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (NKL)

7. 2026-08-11

   Case Assigned/Reassigned

8. 2026-08-11

   Case: Valtrus Innovations Limited et al v. NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. was filed on 8/11/2026 and assigned to Judge Gilstrap. The Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge form is attached. (NKL)

9. #272026-08-10

   TRANSFERRED to the USDC Eastern District of Texas the electronic record. (rc, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/11/2026.] (Entered: 08/10/2026)

10. #262026-08-07

    CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER from MDL Panel transferring case to USDC Eastern District of Texas. (rc, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/11/2026.] (Entered: 08/10/2026)

11. 2026-08-07

    Civil Case Terminated pursuant to MDL 3190 Conditional Transfer Order filed 08/07/2026. (rc, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/11/2026.]

12. #252026-07-30

    STATUS Report by Key Patent Innovations Limited, Valtrus Innovations Limited (Houghton, Connor) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/11/2026.] (Entered: 07/30/2026)

13. #242026-07-01

    MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Parties' Joint Motion to Stay pending a determination by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation 23 is granted. Case is stayed. Parties shall file a Status Report on or before 7/31/2026 regarding an updated status regarding determination. Mailed notice (lk, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/11/2026.] (Entered: 07/01/2026)

14. #232026-06-18

    MOTION by Defendant NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. to stay Joint Motion to Stay (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Fulghum, Roger) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/11/2026.] (Entered: 06/18/2026)

15. #222026-06-15

    ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM filed by NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. against Key Patent Innovations Limited, Valtrus Innovations Limited . by NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc.(Fulghum, Roger) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/11/2026.] (Entered: 06/15/2026)

16. #212026-06-03

    MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Attorney Brian Hausman's Motion to appear pro hac vice 19 is granted. Mailed notice (lk, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/11/2026.] (Entered: 06/03/2026)

17. #202026-05-29

    RECEIVED NOTICE of FIling before Judicial Panel on Mutlidistrict Litigation. (gcy, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/11/2026.] (Entered: 05/29/2026)

18. #192026-05-29

    MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. by Brian James Hausman; Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-25182279. (Hausman, Brian) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/11/2026.] (Entered: 05/29/2026)

19. 2026-04-09

    CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Albert Berry, III. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 1). (cvk, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/11/2026.]

20. 2026-04-09

    CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached Consent To form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (cvk, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/11/2026.]

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