Valtrus Innovations Ltd. v. NTT Data Services, LLC
Summary
Valtrus Innovations sues NTT Data Services and 19 other data center companies for patent infringement.
Summary generated by AI from public docket data. Verify against the original filing before relying on it.
Coverage vs reality meter
Coverage events: 1P · 4D · 12N (29 articles)
Latest ruling: defendant (2024-06-27)
Press coverage leans defendant-favorable; no court ruling has been classified yet.
Coverage breakdown — the articles behind the meter
2 plaintiff-favorable · 5 defendant-favorable · 22 neutral articles
The meter counts distinct coverage events, not articles: 1 plaintiff · 4 defendant · 12 neutral events — a burst of same-stance coverage counts once, however many outlets ran it.
- Suit: Louisiana data center company infringing on cooling patentsAmerican Press · 2026-06-08
- Suit: Louisiana data center company infringing on cooling patentsNew Orleans CityBusiness · 2026-06-05
- Starbucks Ends Wash. 'Patent Troll' Suit Against 2 Irish Cos.Law360 · 2026-04-08
- Google Beats Valtrus Data Monitoring Patent Infringement SuitBloomberg Law News · 2026-03-17
- Google win exposes limits of patent-rights splitting strategyMLex · 2026-03-17
- Starbucks accuses Dun Laoghaire firm of ‘patent trolling’The Times · 2025-10-04
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Counsel of record
- Nixon Peabody LLPAllison Strong, Daniel J Schwartz, Matthew A Werber +2 more
- Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg LLPNatalie Griffin, Sean M Mccarthy
- Duane Morris LLPJennifer M Lantz
- Duane Morris LLP - AtlantaLouis Norwood Jameson
- EdTech Law Center PLLCWilliam Andrew Liddell
- Findlay Craft, P.C.Roger Brian Craft
- Haynes Boone, LLPNicole Danielle Sims
- Kirkland & Ellis - WashingtonSean M McEldowney
- Kirkland & Ellis LLPPeter Jason Evangelatos
- Kirkland & Ellis LLP - Washington DCMatthew J McIntee
- Kirkland & Ellis, LLP - NYCTodd M Friedman
- Nixon PeabodyMichael William Gray
- Davis Firm, P.C.Rudolph Fink , IV
- Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & LLPTimothy A. Trost
- Davis Firm, PCWilliam E. Davis , III
- Court
- TXED
- Docket no.
- 2:24-cv-00361
- Nature of suit
- Patent
- Judge
- Rodney Gilstrap
- Filed
- 2024-05-14
- Last filing
- 2026-09-09
Cause
35:271 Patent Infringement
Entities in this case
Parties
Does 1-200 (counter defendant) TRG Datacenters, LLC (counter defendant) T5 Data Centers, LLC (counter defendant) Strasmore, Inc. (counter defendant) Serverfarm, LLC (counter defendant) Sabey Corporation (counter defendant) Quasar Data Center, Ltd. (counter defendant) Prime Data Centers, LLC (counter defendant) NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. (counter defendant) Netrality Properties, LP (counter defendant) McAllen Data Center, LLC (counter defendant) Lumen Technologies, Inc. (counter defendant) Iron Mountain Incorporated (counter defendant) H5 Data Centers LLC (counter defendant) H5 Colo, Inc. (counter defendant) FDC Servers.net, LLC (counter defendant) EvoDC, LLC (counter defendant) Equinix, Inc. (counter defendant) Compass Datacenters, LLC (counter defendant) Cologix, Inc. (counter defendant)
Docket entries
- 2025-11-03
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- 2025-09-11
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- 2025-08-28
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- 2025-08-22
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- 2025-08-22
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- 2025-08-21
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- 2025-08-18
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- 2024-07-22
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- 2024-07-18
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- 2024-06-27
Defendant's Unopposed SECOND Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for NTT Data Americas, Inc. to 7/22/2024. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.(CH)
- 2024-06-27
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- 2024-06-27
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- 2024-05-31
Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for NTT Data Services, LLC to 7/5/2024. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.(CH)
- 2024-05-31
Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for NTT Data Americas, Inc. to 7/5/2024. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.(CH)
- 2024-05-31
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- 2024-05-31
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- 2024-05-14
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- 2024-05-14
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. (CH)
- 2024-05-14
Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (CH)
- 2024-05-14
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Docket history from CourtListener/RECAP — most recent first.