Data PowerWorks, LLC v. Schneider Electric SE
Summary
Data PowerWorks is suing Schneider Electric SE and Schneider Electric USA over patent infringement in federal court in Texas. The lawsuit centers on a patent related to data or power management technology. Vertiv Corporation has also entered the case as a third-party plaintiff, suggesting a complex dispute over intellectual property rights in the industrial or energy sector.
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Coverage vs reality meter
Latest ruling: neutral (2026-06-26)
Counsel of record
- Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLPAsim Zaidi, David Hlavka, Joseph C Akalski +2 more
- Kirkland & Ellis LLPJames John Lomeo, Peter Jason Evangelatos, Robert Joseph Endrizzi , Jr
- Kirkland & Ellis LLP - Washington DCMatthew J McIntee, Michael A Pearson , Jr.
- Gillam & Smith, LLPAndrew Thompson (Tom) Gorham, Melissa Richards Smith
- Kirkland & Ellis - WashingtonSean M McEldowney
- Kirkland & Ellis, LLP - NYCLeslie Marie Schmidt
- Gillam & Smith LLPJames Travis Underwood
- Gish PLLCChristopher Gerson
- Kirkland & Ellis - ChicagoGarrett Tyler Fox
- Davis Firm, PCWilliam E. Davis , III
- Jones Day - ClevelandDavid M Maiorana
- The Davis Firm, PC - LongviewTy William Wilson
- Court
- TXED
- Docket no.
- 2:25-cv-00300
- Nature of suit
- Patent
- Judge
- Rodney Gilstrap
- Filed
- 2025-03-13
- Last filing
- 2026-10-28
Cause
35:271 Patent Infringement
Entities in this case
Parties
Data PowerWorks, LLC (plaintiff) Schneider Electric USA, Inc. (defendant) Schneider Electric SE (defendant) VERTIV CORPORATION (third party plaintiff) Michael D. Paul (technical advisor) David Folsom (mediator)
Docket entries
- 2026-09-30
Notice of Hearing
- 2026-09-30
NOTICE of Hearing: Pretrial Conference set for 11/6/2026 at 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (wea)
- 2026-09-24
Notice of Deficiency
- 2026-09-24
FILED IN ERROR. ATTORNEY FILED ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENT TO MAIN DOCUMENT AND INCLUDED AUTHORIZATION TO FILE UNDER SEAL. Clerk's LR CV-10(d) Notice of Deficiency as to 150 Sealed Response to Motion, - LR CV-5(a)(7) or CR-49(a) requires this document to include a statement after the certificate of service that certifies that a motion to seal has been filed or authorization to seal has been obtained. Recommended cure: Within one day, Filer must refile with the word Corrected in the title of the document. The filer should use the same ECF event and when offered the docket text enhancement dropdown, select CORRECTED so it will also appear in the docket text. (ndc) Modified on 9/24/2026 (ndc).
- 2026-06-29
NOTICE of Hearing on the following Motions: 57 SEALED MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY FROM PLAINTIFF DATA POWERWORKS LLC; 60 SEALED MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION AND RESPONSE TO INTERROGATORY NO. 11; 74 SEALED MOTION TO COMPEL INTERROGATORY RESPONSES; and 77 MOTION to Compel PRODUCTION OF LICENSES: Motion Hearing set for 7/20/2026 at 03:00 PM in Ctrm 106 (Marshall) before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. The Court directs the parties to conduct a meet and confer on the premises of the USDC Marshall Courthouse beginning at 9:00 AM. (aeb)
- 2026-06-29
Notice of Hearing on Motion
- 2026-06-26
Compel
- 2026-06-26
Sealed Additional Attachments to Main Document
- 2026-06-16
NOTICE of Hearing: Markman/Claim Construction Hearing RESET for 7/8/2026 at 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (wea)
- 2026-05-29
Notice of Hearing
- 2026-05-29
NOTICE of Hearing: Markman/Claim Construction Hearing set for 6/24/2026 at 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (wea)
- 2025-07-17
Notice of Docket Correction
- 2025-07-17
***FILED IN ERROR PER ATTORNEY. Document # 23, Paper Transcript Request. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (NKL)
- 2025-07-16
Scheduling Conference/Case Management Conference
- 2025-06-09
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)
- 2025-06-09
Notice of Magistrate Judge Availability
- 2025-03-14
District Judge Rodney Gilstrap added. (KLC)
- 2025-03-14
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. (KLC)
- 2025-03-14
Add and Terminate Judges
- 2025-03-14
Notice of Magistrate Judge Availability
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