iQar Inc. v. Tesla, Inc.
Summary
iQar sues Tesla for patent infringement over unspecified technology claims.
Summary generated by AI from public docket data. Verify against the original filing before relying on it.
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Coverage events: 0P · 1D · 1N
Latest ruling: neutral (2024-03-04)
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0 plaintiff-favorable · 1 defendant-favorable · 1 neutral articles
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- Tesla Convinces Board to Review Four Power-Consumption PatentsBloomberg Law News · 2024-09-27
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Counsel of record
- Jackson Walker LLPMelissa Samano Ruiz
- Latham & Watkins LLPKristina DiBenedetto McKenna
- Law Firm of Walt Fair, PLLCMark D. Siegmund
- Orrick Herrington & SutcliffeLouis Andrew Schreiber
- Orrick Herrington and SutcliffeHarrison Geron
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLPBas de Blank
- ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLPJason K. Yu
- Steckler Wayne Cochran Cherry, PLLCCraig D. Cherry
- Fish & Richardson P.C.Daniel R. Gopenko, David M. Hoffman, Ruffin B. Cordell
- Fish & Richardson PCBenjamin C. Elacqua
- Fish & Richardson PC - AtlantaAamir A Kazi
- Fish and Richardson P.C.Daniel Robert Gopenko
- Fish and Richardson PCKathryn A. Quisenberry
- Independent counselAamir Abdulqader Kazi
- Court
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
- Docket no.
- 3:24-cv-01337
- Nature of suit
- Patent
- Filed
- 2024-03-06
- Last filing
- 2026-05-21
Cause
35:271 Patent Infringement
Entities in this case
Parties
Tesla Inc. IQAR Inc.
Docket entries
- #812026-05-21
No description on file
- #802025-11-21
STATUS REPORT (Joint with Plaintiff iQar) by Tesla Inc.. (Gopenko, Daniel) (Filed on 11/21/2025) (Entered: 11/21/2025)
- 2025-09-11
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- 2024-05-13
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- 2024-03-28
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- 2024-03-22
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- 2024-03-04
Text Order GRANTING 57 Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Sealed Document entered by Judge Robert Pitman. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall file Tesla's Response in Opposition to iQar's Opposed Motion for Leave to File a Sur-Reply, (Dkt. 57-1), and the proposed order, (Dkt. 57-2), under seal. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Tesla shall file an unsealed, redacted version of the response only on or before March 6, 2024. There is no need to file a redacted proposed order. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (sslc)
- 2024-03-04
Text Order GRANTING 56 Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Sealed Document entered by Judge Robert Pitman. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall file iQar's Motion for Leave to File a Sur-Reply, (Dkt. 56-2), Exhibit A, (Dkt. 56-3), and the proposed order, (Dkt. 56-4), under seal. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that iQar shall file an unsealed, redacted version of the Motion for Leave to File a Sur-Reply only on or before March 6, 2024. There is no need to file a redacted exhibit or proposed order. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (sslc)
- 2024-03-01
Case reassigned to Judge Robert Pitman. Judge Docket II - Austin no longer assigned to the case. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (dm)
- 2024-02-20
Text Order GRANTING 52 Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Sealed Document entered by Judge Robert Pitman. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall file the Reply in Support of the Motion to Transfer, (Dkt. 52-1), and Exhibits E, F, G, I, and K, (Dkts. 52-2 through 52-6), under seal. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Tesla shall file an unsealed, redacted version of the Reply to the Motion to Transfer only on or before February 23, 2024. There is no need to file redacted exhibits. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (sslc)
- 2024-02-08
Text Order GRANTING 48 Unopposed Motion for Extension entered by Judge Robert Pitman. IT IS ORDERED that Tesla shall file its Reply, if at all, in Support of its Motion to Transfer on or before February 16, 2024. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (sslc)
- 2024-02-02
Text Order GRANTING 44 Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Sealed Document entered by Judge Robert Pitman. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall file iQar's Response to the Motion to Transfer, (Dkt. 44-2), the Declarations of Messrs. Mathis, Brown, and de Blank, (Dkts. 44-3 through Dkt. 44-5), and Exhibits 1, 2, 18, 27, 43, and 44, (Dkts. 44-6 through 44-11), under seal. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that iQar shall file an unsealed, redacted version of the Response only on or before February 9, 2024. There is no need to file redacted exhibits. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (sslc)
- 2024-01-24
Text Order GRANTING 40 Motion for Leave to File Sealed Document entered by Judge Robert Pitman. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall file the Joint Stipulation, (Dkt. 40-2), under seal. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall file an unsealed, redacted version of the Joint Stipulation, (Dkt. 40-2), on or before January 31, 2024. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that (1) the deadline for the parties to respond to any pending venue-related discovery and conduct the deposition of Teslas 30(b)(6) witness is extended to January 26, 2024; (2) the deadline for Tesla to depose any iQar 30(b)(6) witness or declarant who provided a declaration in support of iQars opposition is extended to February 9, 2024; and (3) no new venue discovery may be served by either party without further order of the Court. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (sslc)
- 2024-01-05
Text Order GRANTING 38 Unopposed Motion to Withdraw as Attorney entered by Judge Robert Pitman. IT IS ORDERED that Melissa Samano Ruiz is withdrawn as counsel for Plaintiff iQar Inc. f/k/a Invently Automotive, Inc. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (sslc)
- 2023-11-09
Text Order GRANTING 33 Unopposed Motion to Withdraw as Attorney entered by Judge Robert Pitman. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (sslc)
- 2023-11-01
Text Order GRANTING 29 Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Sealed Document entered by Judge Robert Pitman. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall file the Motion to Transfer, (Dkt. 29-2), and Exhibits C and D, (Dkts. 29-3 and 29-4), under seal. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Tesla shall file an unsealed, redacted version of the Motion to Transfer only on or before November 8, 2023. There is no need to file redacted exhibits. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (sslc)
- 2023-07-12
Reset Deadlines: Tesla, Inc. answer due 8/28/2023. (dm)
- 2023-07-12
Text Order GRANTING 12 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer entered by Judge Robert Pitman. IT IS ORDERED that Defendant shall answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint for Patent Infringement, (Dkt. 1), on or before August 28, 2023. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (HSlc)
- 2023-06-20
Case assigned to Judge Docket II - Austin. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (pg)
- 2023-06-20
If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Hightower (pg)
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