Ameranth, Inc. v. Pizza Hut, Inc.

Summary

IPDEV Co. is suing Marriott International, Hilton, Starwood Hotels, and 16 other hospitality and ticketing companies for patent infringement. The case involves U.S. patent claims under 35 U.S.C. § 271, though the specific patent number and technology aren't disclosed in available records. The defendants span hotel chains, event ticketing platforms, and reservation systems.

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Cause

35:0271 Patent Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

IPDEV Co. (plaintiff) Marriott International, Inc. (defendant) Ticketfly, Inc. (defendant) Eventbrite, Inc. (defendant) Ticketbiscuit, LLC (defendant) Renaissance Hotel Operating Company (defendant) NAAMA Networks, Inc. (defendant) ORDR.IN, Inc. (defendant) ATX Innovation, Inc. (defendant) Agilysys, Inc. (defendant) Mobo Systems, Inc. (defendant) Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (defendant) Usablenet, Inc. (defendant) Hilton Resorts Corporation (defendant) Hilton International Co. (defendant) EMN8, Inc. (defendant) Kayak Software Corporation (defendant) Wanderspot LLC (defendant) Micros Systems, Inc (defendant) Hotel Tonight, Inc. (defendant)

Docket entries

1. 2023-01-27

   Order on Motion to Strike

2. 2022-09-08

   Order on Motion for Hearing

3. 2022-05-23

   Notice (Other)

4. 2022-04-27

   Pro Hac Vice Approved - Clerk

5. 2022-04-18

   Notice (Other)

6. 2022-04-14

   Notice (Other)

7. 2022-03-03

   Order on Motion to Withdraw as Attorney

8. 2021-12-03

   Status Conference

9. 2020-11-04

   Status Conference

10. 2020-02-21

    Appeal Mandate Hearing

11. 2019-02-11

    Minute Order by Judge Dana M. Sabraw: Motions and Judge Association terminated: 978 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney to Withdraw Anthony Nimmo as Counsel for Agilysys, Inc. filed by Agilysys, Inc. Notice was filed as a motion in error.(no document attached) (jak)

12. 2018-08-21

    Minute Order by Judge Dana M. Sabraw: Motions and Judge Association terminated: The following motions were ruled on in Case 14cv1303-DMS, Order 86 : Granting 922 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Ameranth, Inc.; Denying 935 MOTION for Summary Judgment on Ameranth's Inequitable Conduct Claims filed by IPDEV Co.; Denying 937 MOTION for Summary Judgment Re Written Description Support and Enablement in the Specification of the '449 Patent filed by IPDEV Co.; Denying 938 MOTION for Summary Judgment on Ameranth's First through Fourth and Eight Through Fourteenth Affirmative Defenses filed by IPDEV Co. (no document attached) (jak)

13. 2018-08-21

    Minute Order by Judge Dana M. Sabraw: Motions and Judge Association terminated: 892 Ex Parte MOTION to Allow the Use of Electrical Equipment in the Courtroom During Claim Construction Hearing filed by Ameranth, Inc. is denied as moot. (no document attached) (jak)

14. 2018-02-20

    ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings

15. 2018-02-07

    Pro Hac Vice Approved - Clerk

16. 2017-04-17

    Status Conference

17. 2017-04-10

    Motion Hearing

18. 2017-04-06

    Notice of Hearing on Motion

19. 2017-04-06

    Pro Hac Vice Approved - Clerk

20. 2015-06-26

    Show Cause Hearing

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