Google LLC v. Sonos, Inc.

Summary

Google sued Sonos for patent infringement related to audio technology and smart speaker functionality.

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Cause

15:1126 Patent Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Sonos, Inc. Google LLC

Docket entries

1. #252024-02-27

   NOTICE by Google LLC Joint Notice Regarding Final Determination in ITC Investigation (Curran, Patrick) (Filed on 2/27/2024) (Entered: 02/27/2024)

2. #242023-08-21

   Case Reassigned to Judge P. Casey Pitts. Judge Jon S. Tigar no longer assigned to the case. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. (anj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/21/2023) (Entered: 08/21/2023)

3. 2023-08-21

   Case Assigned/Reassigned

4. #232023-08-18

   ORDER REASSIGNING CASE.IT IS ORDERED that this case is reassigned to the Honorable P. Casey Pitts in the San Jose Division for all further proceedings.1. All future filings shall bear the initials PCP immediately after the case number. 2. All case management conference dates are vacated and will be reset by the Court. 3. All hearing dates presently scheduled are VACATED. However, existing briefing schedules for motions remain unchanged. Motions must be RENOTICED for hearing before Judge Pitts by the moving party for a date consistent with the Courts law and motion calendar, but the renoticing of the hearing does not affect the prior briefing schedule. 4. Deadlines for ADR compliance and discovery cutoff remain unchanged.5. All pretrial conference and trial dates currently set for after November 13, 2023, and all other deadlines associated with the case, will remain in place unless otherwise ordered. 6. All pretrial conference and trial dates scheduled on or before November 13, 2023, are vacated. Other pretrial deadlines (e.g., motions in limine, pretrial statements, proposed joint trial exhibits, etc.) will remain in place. The Court will notify the parties when a status conference will be held to schedule a new pretrial conference and trial dates for affected cases. 7. Matters currently referred to a Magistrate Judge will remain before that Magistrate Judge absent further notice.8. On or before September 11, 2023, the parties shall file a Joint Case Management Statement (separate statements are appropriate if either party is proceeding without counsel). The statement should not exceed ten pages in length and should address all issues outlined in the Standing Order for All Judges of the Northern District. The approved form for such statements can be accessed here. A Joint Case Management Statement is not required in prisoner cases in which the prisoner plaintiff/petitioner is not represented by counsel. 9. Judge Pitts participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project; hearings and trials in civil cases are thus eligible for video recording upon request and with the consent of the parties and Judge Pitts. Please see the Court's Pilot Project webpage and General Order 65 for more information. IT IS SO ORDERED.Dated: 08/18/2023FOR THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEMark B. Busby, Clerk of Court (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/18/2023) (Entered: 08/18/2023)

5. 2023-08-18

   Clerk's Notice

6. #222022-10-18

   ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR STAY. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on October 18, 2022. (mll, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/18/2022) (Entered: 10/18/2022)

7. #212022-10-11

   STIPULATION STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT (L.R. 6-1) filed by Sonos, Inc.. (Caridis, Alyssa) (Filed on 10/11/2022) (Entered: 10/11/2022)

8. #202022-09-19

   STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT (L.R. 6-1) filed by Sonos, Inc.. (Caridis, Alyssa) (Filed on 9/19/2022) (Entered: 09/19/2022)

9. #192022-09-16

   CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Set/Reset Deadlines as to 13 MOTION to Stay (Unopposed). Case Management Statement due by 12/13/2022. Initial Case Management Conference set for 12/20/2022 02:00 AM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only. Motion Hearing set for 12/15/2022 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/jst Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. One list of names of all counsel appearing for all parties must be sent in one email to the CRD at JSTCRD@cand.uscourts.gov no later than December 14, 2022 by 2:00 p.m. for the Motion hearing and December 19, 2022 by 2:00 p.m. for the CMC.General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: https://www.cand.uscourts. gov/zoom/. Case Management Statement due by 12/13/2022. Initial Case Management Conference set for 12/20/2022 02:00 AM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only. Motion Hearing set for 12/15/2022 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar. (mll, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/16/2022) (Entered: 09/16/2022)

10. #182022-09-16

    ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Jon S. Tigar for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim no longer assigned to case. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Signed by Judge Clerk on 09/16/2022. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(jlg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/16/2022) (Entered: 09/16/2022)

11. #172022-09-16

    CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (mkl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/16/2022) (Entered: 09/16/2022)

12. #162022-09-16

    CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Google LLC.. (Verhoeven, Charles) (Filed on 9/16/2022) (Entered: 09/16/2022)

13. #152022-09-16

    CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Sonos, Inc... (Caridis, Alyssa) (Filed on 9/16/2022) (Entered: 09/16/2022)

14. 2022-09-16

    CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (mkl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/16/2022)

15. 2022-09-16

    Clerk's Notice of Impending Reassignment - Text Only

16. #142022-09-13

    CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiff/Defendant shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by 9/20/2022. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. Consent/Declination due by 9/20/2022. (mkl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/13/2022) (Entered: 09/13/2022)

17. #132022-09-10

    MOTION to Stay (Unopposed) filed by Sonos, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 10/17/2022 09:30 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom C, 15th Floor before Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim. Responses due by 9/26/2022. Replies due by 10/3/2022. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Caridis, Alyssa) (Filed on 9/10/2022) (Entered: 09/10/2022)

18. #122022-08-30

    STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT (L.R. 6-1) filed by Sonos, Inc.. (Caridis, Alyssa) (Filed on 8/30/2022) (Entered: 08/30/2022)

19. 2022-08-08

    ~Util - Case Assigned by Intake

20. 2022-08-08

    Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 8/22/2022. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/8/2022)

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