CopyrightN.D. Cal.3:13-cv-02965Closed

Synopsys, Inc. v. Atoptech, Inc

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Summary

Synopsys, a major software and semiconductor design company, sued Atoptech for copyright infringement. The specific work or technology at issue is not identified in the available case information. Broadcom Corporation is also involved in the litigation.

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Counsel of record

For the plaintiff
For the defendant
Other counsel (amici, etc.)
Court
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Docket no.
3:13-cv-02965
Nature of suit
Copyright
Judge
Maxine M. Chesney
Disposition
dismissed
Filed
2013-06-26
Last filing
2017-06-28
Terminated
2017-06-27

Cause

17:101 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Synopsys, Inc. (plaintiff) Atoptech, Inc (defendant) Broadcom Corporation (miscellaneous)

Docket entries

  1. 2016-07-20

    Set Deadlines: Synopsys's motion for leave to amend (10 pages) due 7/25/2016; ATopTech's opposition (10 pages) due 7/29/16; Synopsys's reply (5 pages) due 8/2/16. (ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/20/2016).

  2. 2016-07-19

    Set/Reset Hearing re 797 Clerk's Notice: Telephone Conference set for 7/20/2016 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu. (ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/19/2016)

  3. 2016-02-11

    Jury Selection/Jury Trial set to begin on 2/22/2016 09:00 AM before Hon. Maxine M. Chesney. (tlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/11/2016)

  4. 2016-01-12

    Set Motion and Deadlines/Hearings

  5. 2015-09-02

    Set/Reset Deadlines as to 339 MOTION for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint. Motion Hearing set for 9/11/2015 09:00 AM in Courtroom 7, 19th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. Maxine M. Chesney. (tlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/2/2015)

  6. 2015-08-26

    Electronic filing error. Incomplete filing. [err201] re [345-1] Declaration filed by Atoptech, Inc. (ysS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/26/2015) Modified on 8/27/2015 (ysS, COURT STAFF).

  7. 2015-08-11

    Set/Reset Hearing Motion Hearing set for 9/10/2015 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu. (dmrlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/11/2015)

  8. 2015-06-24

    Set/Reset Deadlines as to 309 MOTION to Dismiss PLAINTIFF SYNOPSYS' MOTION TO DISMISS DEFENDANT ATOPTECH'S SECOND AMENDED COUNTERCLAIMS AND STRIKING AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES NOS. 7, 11 AND 15. Motion Hearing set for 8/7/2015 09:00 AM in Courtroom 7, 19th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. Maxine M. Chesney. (ysS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/24/2015) Modified on 6/25/2015 (ysS, COURT STAFF).

  9. 2015-06-24

    Set/Reset Deadlines as to 309 MOTION to Dismiss PLAINTIFF SYNOPSYS' MOTION TO DISMISS DEFENDANT ATOPTECH'S SECOND AMENDED COUNTERCLAIMS AND STRIKING AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES NOS. 7, 11 AND 15. Motion Hearing set for 8/7/2015 09:00 AM in Courtroom 7, 19th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. Maxine M. Chesney. (ysS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/24/2015)

  10. 2015-05-11

    Set/Reset Hearing (dmrlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/11/2015)

  11. 2015-04-28

    Set/Reset Deadlines:, Set/Reset Hearing re 291 Order, Discovery due by 7/15/2016. Opening Expert Reports due by 8/15/2016. Rebuttal Expert Reports due by 9/15/2016. Expert Discovery Cutoff 10/15/2016. Dispositive Motions due by 12/15/2016. Claims Construction Hearing set for 12/7/2015 09:00 AM. Final Pretrial Conference set for 2/14/2017 10:00 AM. Jury Selection/Jury Trial (5 days) set for 3/1/2017 09:00 AM in Courtroom 7, 19th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. Maxine M. Chesney. (tlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/28/2015)

  12. 2015-03-25

    Set/Reset Deadlines as to 237 MOTION to Lift Stay of Patent Claims and Bifurcate the Copyright and Breach Claims from the Patent and Antitrust Claims and Notice of Motion. Motion Hearing set for 3/27/2015 09:00 AM in Courtroom 7, 19th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. Maxine M. Chesney. (tlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/25/2015)

  13. 2015-02-06

    Set Deadlines/Hearings: Motion Hearing on joint discovery letter 193 set for 2/12/2015 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu. (dmrlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/6/2015) Modified on 2/6/2015 (dmrlc2, COURT STAFF).

  14. 2015-01-21

    Set/Reset Deadlines as to 205 REDACTED MOTION for Leave to File Plaintiff's Notice of Motion and Motion for Leave to File its Motion for Reconsideration. Responses due by 2/4/2015. Replies due by 2/11/2015. (ysS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/21/2015)

  15. 2014-05-29

    Set Deadlines/Hearings: Case Management Statement due by 7/18/2014. Case Management Conference set for 7/25/2014 10:30 AM in Courtroom 7, 19th Floor, San Francisco. (ysS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/29/2014)

  16. 2014-03-27

    CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu for Discovery (ahm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/27/2014)

  17. 2014-03-04

    Set/Reset Deadlines as to 44 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint. Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint Hearing re-set to 3/21/2014 09:00 AM before Hon. Maxine M. Chesney. (tlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/4/2014)

  18. 2014-03-04

    Set/Reset Deadlines as to 61 MOTION to Disqualify Counsel, 84 Order, Terminate Motions., Set/Reset Deadlines:, Set/Reset Hearing re 84 Order, Terminate Motions Motion to Disqualify Counsel Hearing re-set to 3/7/2014 09:00 AM before Hon. Maxine M. Chesney. Case Management Statement due by 3/28/2014. Initial Case Management Conference set for 4/4/2014 10:30 AM. (tlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/4/2014)

  19. 2014-01-08

    Set/Reset Deadlines as to 61 MOTION to Disqualify Counsel . Motion Hearing set for 2/7/2014 09:00 AM in Courtroom 7, 19th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. Maxine M. Chesney. (ysS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/8/2014)

  20. 2014-01-08

    Set/Reset Deadlines as to 44 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint. Motion Hearing set for 2/7/2014 09:00 AM in Courtroom 7, 19th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. Maxine M. Chesney. (ysS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/8/2014)

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