Mershon v. Sling Media, Inc.
Summary
Stuart Mershon is suing Sling Media for patent infringement over streaming technology. The lawsuit centers on a patent related to media transmission and playback, with Sling Media accused of using the patented technology without authorization. The case involves core video streaming and distribution methods central to Sling's business.
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Counsel of record
- Susman Godfrey - Los AngelesKalpana Srinivasan, Marc M Seltzer, Nicholas F Daum +1 more
- Parker, Bunt & Ainsworth, P.C.Robert Christopher Bunt, Robert M Parker
- Capshaw DeRieux LLPElizabeth L DeRieux, Sidney Calvin Capshaw , III
- Ireland Carroll & KelleyOtis W Carroll , Jr
- Jones & Jones - MarshallFranklin Jones , Jr
- Parker Bunt & AinsworthCharles Ainsworth
- Spangler & Fussell P.C.Andrew W. Spangler
- Fenwick & West - Mountain ViewCharlene M Morrow, Heather Nicole Mewes, Sara Elizabeth Jenkins
- Court
- TXED
- Docket no.
- 2:07-cv-00006
- Nature of suit
- Patent
- Judge
- T. John Ward
- Disposition
- dismissed
- Filed
- 2007-01-05
- Last filing
- 2007-08-29
- Terminated
- 2007-08-29
Cause
35:271 Patent Infringement
Entities in this case
Parties
Stuart Mershon (plaintiff) Sling Media, Inc. (defendant)
Docket entries
- #312007-08-29
ORDER - granting 30 Stipulation. For the reasons stated in the parties stipulation it is hereby ordered that this case be dismissed with prejudice. Signed by Judge T. John Ward on 8/29/07. (ch, ) (Entered: 08/29/2007)
- #302007-08-21
STIPULATION of Dismissal With Prejudice by Stuart Mershon. (Seltzer, Marc) Additional attachment(s) added on 8/22/2007 (sm, ). (Entered: 08/21/2007)
- #292007-07-25
ORDER - granting 28 Agreed Motion to Extend time for Service of Pla's P.R. 3-1 and 3-2 Disclosures. Deadline is 8/31/07. Signed by Judge T. John Ward on 7/25/07. (ch, ) (Entered: 07/25/2007)
- #282007-07-24
STIPULATION and Agreed Motion to Extend Time for Service of Plaintiff's P.R. 3-1 and 3-2 Disclosures by Sling Media, Inc., Sling Media, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Mewes, Heather) (Entered: 07/24/2007)
- #272007-07-10
ORDER - setting deadlines as set forth herein. Signed by Judge T. John Ward on 7/10/07. (ch, ) (Entered: 07/10/2007)
- #262007-07-05
MEMORANDUM AND OPINION AND ORDER - re 10 Motion to Transfer Venue. Dfts Motion to Transfer Venue is Denied for reasons set forth herein. Signed by Judge T. John Ward on 7/5/07. (ch, )
- #252007-03-06
SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re 10 MOTION to Change Venue Defendant Sling Media, Inc.'s Motion to Transfer Venue to the Northern District of California Per 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a) ; Declaration of Nicholas F. Daum in Support filed by Stuart Mershon. (Seltzer, Marc) (Entered: 03/06/2007)
- #242007-03-05
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Nicholas F Daum on behalf of Stuart Mershon (Daum, Nicholas) (Entered: 03/05/2007)
- #232007-03-01
ANSWER to Counterclaim of Sling Media, Inc. by Stuart Mershon.(Seltzer, Marc) (Entered: 03/01/2007)
- #222007-03-01
REPLY to Response to Motion re 10 MOTION to Change Venue Defendant Sling Media, Inc.'s Motion to Transfer Venue to the Northern District of California Per 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a) filed by Sling Media, Inc., Sling Media, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Supplemental Declaration of Sara E. Jenkins in Support of Defendant Sling Media, Inc.'s Reply in Support of Its Motion to Transfer Venue to the Northern District of California Per 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a)# 2 Exhibit "E" to Supplemental Declaration of Sara Jenkins in Support of Defendant Sling Media, Inc.'s Reply in Support of Its Motion to Transfer Venue to the Northern District of California Per 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a)# 3 Exhibit "F" to Supplemental Declaration of Sara Jenkins in Support of Defendant Sling Media, Inc.'s Reply in Support of Its Motion to Transfer Venue to the Northern District of California Per 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a))(Morrow, Charlene) (Entered: 03/01/2007)
- #212007-02-22
RESPONSE in Opposition re 10 MOTION to Change Venue Defendant Sling Media, Inc.'s Motion to Transfer Venue to the Northern District of California Per 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a) filed by Stuart Mershon. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Order Denying Sling's Motion to Transfer# 2 Appendix Declaraton of Nicholas F. Daum in Support of Opposition to Sling's Motion to Transfer# 3 Exhibit A to Declaration of Nicholas F. Daum# 4 Exhibit B to Declaration of Nicholas F. Daum# 5 Exhibit C to Declaration of Nicholas F. Daum# 6 Exhibit D to Declaration of Nicholas F. Daum# 7 Exhibit E to Declaration of Nicholas F. Daum# 8 Exhibit F to Declaration of Nicholas F. Daum)(Seltzer, Marc) (Entered: 02/22/2007)
- #202007-02-16
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Charlene M Morrow on behalf of Sling Media, Inc., Sling Media, Inc. (Morrow, Charlene) (Entered: 02/16/2007)
- #192007-02-16
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kalpana Srinivasan on behalf of Stuart Mershon (Srinivasan, Kalpana) (Entered: 02/16/2007)
- #182007-02-16
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Stephen E. Morrissey on behalf of Stuart Mershon (Morrissey, Stephen) (Entered: 02/16/2007)
- #172007-02-16
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Heather Nicole Mewes on behalf of Sling Media, Inc., Sling Media, Inc. (Mewes, Heather) (Entered: 02/16/2007)
- #162007-02-15
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Andrew Wesley Spangler on behalf of Stuart Mershon (Spangler, Andrew) (Entered: 02/15/2007)
- #152007-02-15
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Elizabeth L DeRieux on behalf of Stuart Mershon (DeRieux, Elizabeth) (Entered: 02/15/2007)
- #142007-02-15
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Sidney Calvin Capshaw, III on behalf of Stuart Mershon (Capshaw, Sidney) (Entered: 02/15/2007)
- #132007-02-09
***FILED IN ERROR, PLEASE IGNORE.***Additional Attachments to Main Document: 10 MOTION to Change Venue Defendant Sling Media, Inc.'s Motion to Transfer Venue to the Northern District of California Per 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a).. (Jenkins, Sara) Modified on 2/12/2007 (sm, ). (Entered: 02/09/2007)
- #122007-02-09
AFFIDAVIT in Support re 10 MOTION to Change Venue Defendant Sling Media, Inc.'s Motion to Transfer Venue to the Northern District of California Per 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a) Declaration of Sara E. Jenkins In Support of Defendant Sling Media, Inc.'s Motion to Transfer Venue to the Northern District of California Per 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a) by Sling Media, Inc., Sling Media, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B# 3 Exhibit C# 4 Exhibit D)(Jenkins, Sara) (Entered: 02/09/2007)
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