Ginko, LLC v. Apple, Inc.
Summary
Ginko, LLC is suing Apple over patent infringement. The lawsuit centers on a patent (identified as 35:183) that Ginko claims Apple has violated, though the specific technology or invention at issue is not named in the case caption. The outcome will determine whether Apple must stop using the patented technology or pay damages.
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Counsel of record
- Husch Blackwell LLPJeffer Ali, Jennifer J. Lee, Rudolph A. Telscher , Jr +1 more
- The Simon Law Firm, P.C.Anthony Gerard Simon, Jeremiah W. Nixon, William Bret Sullivan
- The Roth Law FirmMichael Charles Smith
- Independent counselAnthony G. Simon
- Blue Peak Law Group LLPAnna Dwyer, Garland T. Stephens, Jason Choy +3 more
- Blue Peak Law Group, LLPAnna E. Dwyer
- Scott Douglas & McConnico LLPStephen Burbank
- Scott Douglass & McConnico LLPRobert Pierce Earle
- Scott, Douglass & McConnico, L.L.P.Steven J. Wingard
- Blue Peak Law GroupJohn P. Brinkmann
- Court
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
- Docket no.
- 3:25-cv-11014
- Nature of suit
- Patent
- Judge
- Vince Chhabria
- Disposition
- dismissed
- Filed
- 2025-12-29
- Last filing
- 2026-09-10
- Terminated
- 2026-07-31
Cause
35:183 Patent Infringement
Entities in this case
Parties
Ginko, LLC (plaintiff) Apple, Inc. (defendant)
Docket entries
- 2026-05-13
Clerk's Notice AND ~Util - Set Motion and Deadlines/Hearings
- 2026-03-30
Case Management Conference - Initial AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
- 2026-03-25
Clerk's Notice
- 2026-02-06
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
- 2026-01-16
Clerk's Notice AND ~Util - Teleconference Zoom
- 2026-01-14
Clerk's Notice of Impending Reassignment - Text Only
- 2026-01-14
Case Assigned/Reassigned
- 2026-01-08
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
- 2026-01-08
Electronic Filing Error
- 2025-12-29
Clerk's Notice re: Consent or Declination
- 2025-02-19
Notice of Correction: re 31 Brief in Support of Motion to Partially Dismiss 29 Plaintiff's Amended Complaint; Your document was incorrectly docketed as a BRIEF instead of using the correct MOTION event. The clerk has modified your entry. In the future, all MOTIONS are to be filed using the MOTIONS event with a Proposed Order filed as an attachment, if required. (cc3)
- 2025-02-04
Text Order MOOTING 22 Motion to Dismiss entered by Judge Robert Pitman. In light of the amended complaint, (Dkt. 29), the motion is MOOT. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (qtlc)
- 2024-12-16
DEFICIENCY NOTICE: re 15 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Michael Charles Smith for Rudolph A. Telscher, Jr. ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-19579725), and 14 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Michael Charles Smith for Jeffer Ali ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-19579709) Motions for Admission Pro Hac Vice must be (hand) signed by the applicant rathe (electronic signature is not accepted). Please re-file a corrected motion signed by the attorney applicant. Please contact the CM/ECF Help Desk (link available on the Court's website) for assistance in re-filing without paying the filing fee again. (cc3)
- 2024-12-02
***VACATED PURSUANT TO ORDER DATED 12/3/2024*** Text Order GRANTING 8 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer entered by Judge Robert Pitman. IT IS ORDERED that Defendant shall answer or otherwise respond on or before January 20, 2025. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (qtlc) Modified on 12/3/2024 (cc3).
- 2024-12-02
Reset Answer Deadline: Apple, Inc. answer due 1/20/2025. (cc3)
- 2024-11-22
Reset Answer Deadline: Apple, Inc. answer due 1/13/2025. (cc3)
- 2024-11-22
Text Order GRANTING 7 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer entered by Judge Robert Pitman. IT IS ORDERED that Defendant shall answer or otherwise respond on or before January 13, 2025. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (qtlc)
- 2024-10-24
DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Ginko, LLC. (kp)
- 2024-10-24
Case assigned to Judge Docket II - Austin. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (kp)
- 2024-10-24
If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Mark Lane. (kp)
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