NovaCloud Licensing, LLC v. Microsoft Corporation

Summary

NovaCloud Licensing is suing Microsoft for patent infringement in federal court in Texas. The case centers on allegations that Microsoft's technology violates NovaCloud's patent rights, though the specific patent and technology at issue are not detailed in the court filing. The lawsuit seeks damages for the alleged unauthorized use of the patented innovation.

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Cause

35:271 Patent Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

NovaCloud Licensing, LLC (plaintiff) Microsoft Corporation (defendant)

Docket entries

1. #462026-09-15

   JOINT STIPULATION of Dismissal Pursuant to Rule 41 (a)(1)(A)(ii) by NovaCloud Licensing, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Truelove, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/15/2026)

2. #452026-08-05

   NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Andrew Devkar on behalf of Microsoft Corporation (Devkar, Andrew) (Entered: 08/05/2026)

3. #442026-08-05

   ORDER granting 43 Motion to Amend the Protective Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 08/04/2026. (mdj) (Entered: 08/05/2026)

4. #432026-08-03

   JOINT MOTION TO ENTER SUPPLEMENTAL PROTECTIVE ORDER AS TO MR. KARIM FANOUSS ACCESS TO DESIGNATED MATERIAL UNDER THE PROTECTIVE ORDER (DKT. 39) by Microsoft Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

5. #422026-08-03

   NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Travis Underwood on behalf of Microsoft Corporation (Underwood, James) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

6. #412026-07-16

   NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Microsoft Corporation regarding PR 3-3 and 3-4 Invalidity Contentions (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

7. #402026-07-02

   NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Microsoft Corporation regarding Initial Disclosures (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 07/02/2026)

8. #392026-06-22

   PROTECTIVE ORDER. (Motion(s) 37 terminated). Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 6/22/2026. (wea) (Entered: 06/23/2026)

9. #382026-06-18

   FIRST AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER: Pretrial Conference set for 1/3/2028 at 09:00 AM in Mag Ctrm (Marshall) before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. Amended Pleadings due by 5/26/2027. Jury Selection set for 2/7/2028 at 09:00 AM in Ctrm 106 (Marshall) before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Claim Construction Hearing set for 8/11/2027 at 09:00 AM in Mag Ctrm (Marshall) before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. Motions in Limine due by 12/13/2027. Joint Pretrial Order due by 12/27/2027. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 6/18/2026. (slo) (Entered: 06/18/2026)

10. #372026-06-18

    JOINT MOTION to Enter Agreed Protective Order by NovaCloud Licensing, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Burgess, Kevin) (Entered: 06/18/2026)

11. #362026-06-17

    UNOPPOSED MOTION to Amend/Correct Docket Control Order by Microsoft Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 06/17/2026)

12. #352026-06-15

    DISCOVERY ORDER re 33 Motion to Enter Agreed Discovery Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 6/12/2026. (NKL) (Entered: 06/15/2026)

13. 2026-06-09

    Scheduling Conference/Case Management Conference

14. 2026-04-24

    Notice of Magistrate Judge Availability

15. 2026-04-24

    In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (Copy of the notice to be sent by US Mail to parties not electronically noticed.) (NKL)

16. 2026-03-05

    Clerk's Entry re Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint

17. 2025-12-18

    Clerk's New Suit Notice

18. 2025-12-18

    Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap and Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (mdj)

19. 2025-12-18

    Case: NovaCloud Licensing, LLC v. Microsoft Corporation was filed on 12/18/2025 and assigned to Judge Gilstrap and referred to Judge Payne. The Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge form is provided via hyperlink. (mdj)

20. 2025-12-18

    Case Assigned/Reassigned

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