BSG Tech LLC v. American Musical Supply, Inc.
Summary
BSG Tech LLC sued American Musical Supply and numerous e-commerce defendants including Wayfair, Wine.com, and eBags for patent infringement. The case involves a patent allegedly infringed by these retailers' operations, with multiple defendants consolidated. The specific patent technology and its application to the defendants' businesses are central to the dispute.
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Counsel of record
- Reed Smith LLP - HoustonMichael John Forbes, Robert Reinaldo Riddle
- Neal Gerber & EisenbergKevin C May, Mike R Turner
- Findlay Craft PCRoger Brian Craft
- Gardere Wynne Sewell, LLP - DallasCraig Buck Florence
- Garteiser Honea PLLCMichael Scott Fuller
- Haug Partners LLPErika Vanessa Selli
- Haug Partners LLP - NYEugene LeDonne
- King & Spalding LLPMichael Andrew Bittner
- Law Office of David H. JudsonDavid H Judson
- Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, LLPRoy William Hardin
- Locke Lord LLP - DallasPaul D Lein
- Morgan Lewis & Bockius, LLP - HoustonDavid Jack Levy
- Nixon Peabody LLP - Los AngelesJennifer Hayes
- Potter MintonMichael E Jones
- Potter Minton, a Professional CorporationJohn Frederick Bufe
- Capshaw DeRieux LLPElizabeth L DeRieux
- Wilson Robertson & Cornelius PCJennifer Parker Ainsworth
- Fairchild Price Haley & Smith LLP - NacogdochesDaymon Jeffrey Rambin
- Court
- TXED
- Docket no.
- 2:15-cv-01145
- Nature of suit
- Patent
- Judge
- Robert W. Schroeder III
- Disposition
- judgment
- Filed
- 2015-06-23
- Last filing
- 2016-05-16
- Terminated
- 2016-05-16
Cause
35:271 Patent Infringement
Entities in this case
Parties
BSG Tech LLC (plaintiff) American Musical Supply, Inc. (defendant) Personalizationmall.com, Inc. (consol counter claimant) Wine.com, Inc. (consol defendant) Wayfair LLC (consol defendant) Power Equipment Direct Inc. (consol defendant) Personalizationmall.com Inc (consol defendant) OpticsPlanet Inc (consol defendant) Monoprice, Inc. (consol defendant) Iherb, Inc. (consol defendant) eBags, Inc. (consol defendant) CTD, Inc. (consol defendant) Arlington Contact Lens Service, Inc. (consol defendant) American Apparel Inc. (consol defendant) Richard Grainger (mediator)
Docket entries
- #962016-05-16
FINAL JUDGMENT Ordering the Clerk of Court to close this case. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 5/16/2016. (sm, ) (Entered: 05/16/2016)
- #952016-05-16
ORDER granting 94 Motion to Dismiss With Prejudice. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 5/16/2016. (sm, ) (Entered: 05/16/2016)
- #942016-05-11
Agreed MOTION to Dismiss Personalizationmall.com, Inc. with Prejudice by BSG Tech LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order for Dismissal, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Final Judgment for defendant's case, # 3 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Final Judgment for Consolidated case)(Bennett, David) (Entered: 05/11/2016)
- #932016-05-05
SECOND AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL/SCHEDULING ORDER:( Pretrial Conference set for 6/6/2017 10:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana) before Judge Robert W. Schroeder III., Amended Pleadings due by 11/29/2016., Jury Selection set for 6/26/2017 09:00 AM in Ctrm 106 (Marshall) before Judge Robert W. Schroeder III., Jury Trial set for 6/26/2017 09:00 AM in Ctrm 106 (Marshall) before Judge Robert W. Schroeder III., Markman Hearing set for 7/6/2016 09:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana) before Judge Robert W. Schroeder III., Proposed Pretrial Order due by 5/23/2017.), Granting 92 Agreed MOTION to Amend/Correct 91 Scheduling Order filed by BSG Tech LLC., ( Pretrial Conference set for 6/6/2017 10:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana) before Judge Robert W. Schroeder III., Jury Selection set for 6/26/2017 09:00 AM in Ctrm 106 (Marshall) before Judge Robert W. Schroeder III., Jury Trial set for 6/26/2017 09:00 AM in Ctrm 106 (Marshall) before Judge Robert W. Schroeder III., Markman Hearing set for 7/6/2016 09:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana) before Judge Robert W. Schroeder III., Dispositive Motion Hearing set for 3/7/2017 09:00 AM in Ctrm 319 (Texarkana) before Judge Robert W. Schroeder III.). Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 5/5/2016. (sm, ) (Entered: 05/05/2016)
- #922016-04-27
Agreed MOTION to Amend/Correct 91 Scheduling Order, Terminate Motions,,,,,, First Amended Docket Control Order by BSG Tech LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Chart of Proposed Changes to DCO, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Bennett, David) (Entered: 04/27/2016)
- #912016-04-15
FIRST AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL/SCHEDULING ORDER:, re 90 Agreed MOTION to Amend/Correct the Docket Control Order (Dkt. No. 45) filed by BSG Tech LLC. Jury Trial set on June 26, 2017, 9:00 AM before Judge Robert Schroeder in Marshall, Texas; Jury Selection set June 26, 2017, 9:00 am before Judge Robert Schroeder in Marshall, Texas; Pretrial Conference set June 6, 2017 9:00 AM before Judge Robert Schroeder in Texarkana, TX; Markman hearing and hearing on any Motion for Summary Judgment of Indefiniteness set July 6, 2016 at 9:00 am before Judge Robert Schroeder III in Texarkana, Texas; Dispositive Motion Hearing March 7, 2017 at 9:00 AM before Judge Robert Schroeder III in Texarkana, Texas.. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 4/14/2016. (sm, ) (Entered: 04/15/2016)
- #902016-04-12
Agreed MOTION to Amend/Correct the Docket Control Order (Dkt. No. 45) by BSG Tech LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Chart of Proposed Changes to DCO, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Bennett, David) (Entered: 04/12/2016)
- #892016-03-14
ORDER Granting 88 Joint MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice Power Equipment Direct Inc. filed by BSG Tech LLC., Power Equipment Direct Inc. (Consolidated from 2:15-cv-1156) is now terminated.. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 3/14/2016. (sm, ) (Entered: 03/14/2016)
- #882016-03-10
Joint MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice Power Equipment Direct Inc. by BSG Tech LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Bennett, David) (Entered: 03/10/2016)
- #872016-03-09
NOTICE by BSG Tech LLC of Compliance with PR 4-1 Disclosure (Bennett, David) (Entered: 03/09/2016)
- #862016-02-11
ORDER - In light of the settlements between Plaintiff BSG Tech LLC and Defendants American Musical Supply, Inc.; eBags, Inc.; iHerb, Inc.; Monoprice, Inc.; and Power Equipment Direct, Inc., the hearing set for February 17, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. is CANCELLED. Signed by Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III on 2/11/2016. (ch, ) (Entered: 02/11/2016)
- 2015-12-04
Scheduling Conference
- 2015-08-12
Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint
- 2015-08-12
Defendant's Unopposed SECOND Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for American Musical Supply, Inc. to 9/4/2015. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( ch, )
- 2015-07-15
Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint
- 2015-07-15
Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for American Musical Supply, Inc. to 8/20/2015. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( ch, )
- 2015-06-24
Case assigned to Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III. (ch, )
- 2015-06-24
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. (nkl, )
- 2015-06-24
Case Assigned/Reassigned
- 2015-06-24
Notice of Magistrate Availability
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