PatentN.D. Cal.3:24-cv-03945Closed

Never-Search, Inc. v. Apple, Inc.

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Summary

Never-Search, Inc. is suing Apple for patent infringement. The lawsuit targets Apple's search technology, claiming it violates Never-Search's patented methods. The case, filed in the Northern District of California, centers on whether Apple's search functionality infringes Never-Search's intellectual property rights.

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Counsel of record

For the plaintiff
For the defendant
Court
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Docket no.
3:24-cv-03945
Nature of suit
Patent
Judge
Rita F. Lin
Disposition
dismissed
Filed
2024-07-01
Last filing
2025-04-30
Terminated
2025-02-28

Cause

15:1126 Patent Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Never-Search, Inc. (plaintiff) Apple, Inc. (defendant)

Docket entries

  1. #572025-04-30

    NOTICE of Withdrawal filed by Li-Tsung Alyssa Chen, no longer appearing on behalf of Apple, Inc. in this case (Chen, Li-Tsung) (Filed on 4/30/2025) (Entered: 04/30/2025)

  2. 2025-04-30

    Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney

  3. 2025-04-15

    Remark

  4. 2025-04-15

    Remark: Certified copies of Notice of Appeal, Final Order and Docket emailed to Federal Court of Appeals (msr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/15/2025)

  5. #562025-03-24

    NOTICE OF APPEAL to the Federal Circuit by Never-Search, Inc.. Filing fee $ 605, receipt number ACANDC-20487065. Appeal Record due by 4/23/2025. (McManis, Jason) (Filed on 3/24/2025) (Entered: 03/24/2025)

  6. #552025-03-17

    ORDER by Judge Rita F. Lin granting 54 Stipulation for Enlargement of Time to Submit Motion for Attorney's Fees, Motion for Sanctions, and Bill of Costs. (mkl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/17/2025) (Entered: 03/17/2025)

  7. #542025-03-14

    STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER for Enlargement of Time to Submit Motion for Attorney's Fees, Motion for Sanctions, and Bill of Costs (Joint) filed by Apple, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Selwyn, Mark) (Filed on 3/14/2025) (Entered: 03/14/2025)

  8. 2024-12-17

    Motion Hearing

  9. 2024-12-05

    Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney

  10. 2024-10-04

    Set/Reset Deadlines as to 32 MOTION to Dismiss . Replies due by 10/16/2024. (mkl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/4/2024)

  11. 2024-10-04

    Set Motion and Deadlines/Hearings

  12. 2024-09-30

    Order on Stipulation

  13. 2024-09-25

    Set/Reset Deadlines as to 32 MOTION to Dismiss . Responses due by 9/30/2024. Replies due by 10/15/2024. Motion Hearing reset for 12/17/2024 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 15, 18th Floor before Judge Rita F. Lin. (mkl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/25/2024)

  14. 2024-09-25

    Set Motion and Deadlines/Hearings

  15. 2024-09-24

    Order on Stipulation

  16. 2024-09-18

    Clerk's Notice AND ~Util - Set Motion and Deadlines/Hearings

  17. 2024-07-17

    Clerk's Notice AND ~Util - Teleconference Zoom

  18. 2024-07-05

    Clerk's Notice

  19. 2024-07-03

    Clerk's Notice of Impending Reassignment - Text Only

  20. 2024-07-02

    ~Util - Case Assigned by Intake

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