Entropic Communications, LLC v. Charter Communications, Inc.

Summary

Entropic Communications sues Charter Communications for patent infringement over cable/broadband technology.

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Entities in this case

Parties

THE MCCLATCHY CO., LLC (amicus curiae) PUBLIC JUSTICE (amicus curiae) PUBLIC CITIZEN (amicus curiae) BRIANNE HOLLAND-STERGAR (amicus curiae) ROSE CARMEN GOLDBERG (amicus curiae) JONAH B. GELBACH (amicus curiae) DAVID FREEMAN ENGSTROM (amicus curiae) NORA FREEMAN ENGSTROM (amicus curiae) TEGNA INC. (amicus curiae) SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS (amicus curiae) PRO PUBLICA, INC. (amicus curiae) POLITICO LLC (amicus curiae) THE NEWS/MEDIA ALLIANCE (amicus curiae) THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY (amicus curiae) NBCUNIVERSAL MEDIA LLC (amicus curiae) THE NATIONAL PRESS PHOTOGRAPHERS ASSOCIATION (amicus curiae) THE NATIONAL PRESS CLUB (amicus curiae) NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ASSOC. (amicus curiae) LOS ANGELES TIMES COMMUNICATIONS LLC (amicus curiae) HEARST CORPORATION (amicus curiae)

Docket entries

1. #592025-12-17

   JUDGMENT. DISMISSED. Terminated on the merits after oral argument. COSTS: Costs taxed against Appellant(s). Mandate to issue in due course. For information regarding costs, petitions for rehearing, and petitions for writs of certiorari click here. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1135172] [MJL] [Entered: 12/17/2025 09:15 AM]

2. #582025-12-17

   OPINION filed for the court by Lourie, Circuit Judge; Bryson, Circuit Judge and Chen, Circuit Judge. Nonprecedential Opinion. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1135171] [MJL] [Entered: 12/17/2025 09:13 AM]

3. #572025-10-08

   Confidential NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL DOCUMENTS filed by Appellee Charter Communications, Inc.. Service: 10/08/2025 by email. [1120036] [24-1896] [Elizabeth Long] [Entered: 10/08/2025 03:23 PM]

4. #562025-10-07

   Submitted after ORAL ARGUMENT to Panel: Lourie, Circuit Judge; Bryson, Circuit Judge and Chen, Circuit Judge.Arguing counsel: Aaron David Mackey for Electronic Frontier Foundation and Daniel Reisner for Charter Communications, Inc.Oral Argument Audio available here. [1119709] [MJL] [Entered: 10/07/2025 01:59 PM]

5. #552025-09-05

   Corrected Response to notice of oral argument from Appellee Charter Communications, Inc.. Service: 09/05/2025 by email. [1112806] [24-1896] [Daniel Reisner] [Entered: 09/05/2025 03:51 PM]

6. #542025-09-05

   CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE: Charter Communications, Inc.'s response to notice of oral argument (RNOA) [53] indicates an intent to reserve rebuttal time. Appellees are not authorized rebuttal time. CORRECTION: Charter must file a corrected RNOA no later than 09/12/2025. [1112671] [MJL] [Entered: 09/05/2025 11:46 AM]

7. #532025-09-03

   Response to notice of oral argument from Appellee Charter Communications, Inc.. Service: 09/03/2025 by email. [1112008] [24-1896] [Daniel Reisner] [Entered: 09/03/2025 11:58 AM]

8. #522025-08-27

   Response to notice of oral argument from Appellant Electronic Frontier Foundation. Service: 08/27/2025 by email. [1110980] [24-1896] [Aaron Mackey] [Entered: 08/27/2025 01:36 PM]

9. #512025-08-21

   NOTICE OF ORAL ARGUMENT. Panel: 2510J. Case scheduled October 7, 2025. Response to Notice of Oral Argument due: 09/04/2025. Please review the attached Notice. The response to notice of oral argument form can be found here. The Oral Argument Guide can be found here. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1109650] [CAB] [Entered: 08/21/2025 12:49 PM]

10. #502025-06-06

    The following conflict dates submitted by Aaron David Mackey for Electronic Frontier Foundation have been accepted by the court: 10/09/2025, 10/10/2025. [1094538] [MJL] [Entered: 06/06/2025 10:16 AM]

11. #492025-06-05

    Notice from Appellant Electronic Frontier Foundation regarding conflicts with oral argument. Service: 06/05/2025 by email. [1094361] [24-1896] [Aaron Mackey] [Entered: 06/05/2025 02:47 PM]

12. #482025-04-25

    RESPONSE of Appellee Charter Communications, Inc. to Doc No. [47]. Service: 04/25/2025 by email. [1085143] [24-1896] [Daniel Reisner] [Entered: 04/25/2025 12:09 PM]

13. #472025-04-18

    Citation of Supplemental Authority pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 28(j) for Appellant Electronic Frontier Foundation. Service: 04/18/2025 by email. [1083539] [24-1896] [Aaron Mackey] [Entered: 04/18/2025 11:49 AM]

14. #462025-04-08

    6 paper copies of Doc. No. [24] received from Amici Curiae Axios Media Inc., BuzzFeed, Inc., Center for Investigative Reporting, Inc., Dow Jones & Company, Inc., Forbes Media LLC, Gannett Co., Inc., Hearst Corporation, Los Angeles Times Communications LLC, McClatchy Co., LLC, NBCUniversal Media LLC, National Newspaper Assoc., National Press Club, National Press Photographers Association, New York Times Company, News/Media Alliance, POLITICO LLC, Pro Publica, Inc., Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Society of Professional Journalists and TEGNA Inc.. [1081161] [CDL] [Entered: 04/08/2025 04:13 PM]

15. #452025-04-03

    Notice to Amici Curiae Axios Media Inc., BuzzFeed, Inc., Center for Investigative Reporting, Inc., Dow Jones & Company, Inc., Forbes Media LLC, Gannett Co., Inc., Hearst Corporation, Los Angeles Times Communications LLC, McClatchy Co., LLC, NBCUniversal Media LLC, National Newspaper Assoc., National Press Club, National Press Photographers Association, New York Times Company, News/Media Alliance, POLITICO LLC, Pro Publica, Inc., Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Society of Professional Journalists and TEGNA Inc.: The record of this case indicates that no paper copies of the corrected amicus brief [24] under FCR 25(c)(3) have been filed. Paper copies of the document must be submitted within five business days. Failure to file required documents may result in dismissal or other action as deemed appropriate by the court. See FCR 25(h). Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1080156] [JCP] [Entered: 04/03/2025 12:15 PM]

16. #442025-03-14

    The following conflict dates submitted by Daniel Reisner for Charter Communications, Inc. have been accepted by the court: 06/02/2025, 06/03/2025, 06/04/2025, 06/05/2025, 06/06/2025. The remaining requested dates fall outside the court's scheduled sessions and are therefore not accepted. [1075315] [MJL] [Entered: 03/14/2025 08:39 AM]

17. #432025-03-13

    Notice from Appellee Charter Communications, Inc. regarding conflicts with oral argument. Service: 03/13/2025 by email. [1075157] [24-1896] [Daniel Reisner] [Entered: 03/13/2025 01:54 PM]

18. #422025-03-13

    The following conflict dates requested by Aaron David Mackey for Electronic Frontier Foundation (see Doc. No. [40]) are not accepted at this time: 05/05/2025, 06/03/2025, 06/04/2025, 07/11/2025. Please review the Guidance on Oral Argument Scheduling Conflicts for more information. [1075146] [MJL] [Entered: 03/13/2025 01:40 PM]

19. #412025-03-13

    The following conflict dates submitted by Aaron David Mackey for Electronic Frontier Foundation have been accepted by the court: 06/05/2025, 06/06/2025, 09/02/2025, 09/03/2025. [1075143] [MJL] [Entered: 03/13/2025 01:39 PM]

20. #402025-03-12

    Notice from Appellant Electronic Frontier Foundation regarding conflicts with oral argument. Service: 03/12/2025 by email. [1074838] [24-1896] [Aaron Mackey] [Entered: 03/12/2025 01:41 PM]

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