Plaintiff Beneficial Innovations, Inc. alleges that Defendants infringed on U.S. Patent Nos. 6,712,702 entitled "Method and System for Playing Games on a Network" and 6,183,336 entitled "Network Gaming System."
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Docket Text
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| December 20, 2007 |
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COMPLAINT For Patent Infringement against all defendants ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 1373109.), filed by Beneficial Innovations, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Patent# 2 Exhibit B - Patent# 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ainsworth, Charles) (Entered: December 20, 2007)
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| December 20, 2007 |
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E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Issued as to Morris Communications Company, LLC, Tribune Interactive, Inc., Yahoo! Inc., YouTube, LLC, AOL, LLC., The Dallas Morning News, Inc., Google, Inc., IGN
Entertainment, Inc.. (ch, ) (Entered: December 20, 2007)
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| December 20, 2007 |
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Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Ainsworth, Charles) (Entered: December 20, 2007)
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| December 20, 2007 |
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CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Beneficial Innovations, Inc. identifying None as Corporate Parent. (Ainsworth, Charles) (Entered: December 20, 2007)
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| December 20, 2007 |
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ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Charles Everingham. Signed by Judge Charles Everingham on 12/20/07. (ch, ) (Entered: December 20, 2007)
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| December 20, 2007 |
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Magistrate Consent Form Mailed to Beneficial Innovations, Inc. (ch, ) (Entered: December 20, 2007)
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| December 20, 2007 |
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E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Issued as to Yahoo! Inc. registered agent. (ch, ) (Entered: December 20, 2007)
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| December 27, 2007 |
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Sidney Calvin Capshaw, III on behalf of Beneficial Innovations, Inc. (Capshaw, Sidney) (Entered: December 27, 2007)
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| December 27, 2007 |
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Elizabeth L DeRieux on behalf of Beneficial Innovations, Inc. (DeRieux, Elizabeth) (Entered: December 27, 2007)
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| January 2, 2008 |
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E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Beneficial Innovations, Inc.. Yahoo! Inc. served on 12/21/2007, answer due 1/10/2008. (ch, ) (Entered: January 4, 2008)
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| January 2, 2008 |
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E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Beneficial Innovations, Inc.. The Dallas Morning News, Inc. served on 12/21/2007, answer due 1/10/2008. (ch, ) (Entered: January 4, 2008)
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| January 3, 2008 |
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E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Beneficial Innovations, Inc.. AOL, LLC. served on 12/21/2007, answer due 1/10/2008. (ch, ) (Entered: January 4, 2008)
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| January 3, 2008 |
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E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Beneficial Innovations, Inc.. Google, Inc. served on 12/21/2007, answer due 1/10/2008. (ch, ) (Entered: January 4, 2008)
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| January 8, 2008 |
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Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, of
Defendant AOL LLC by Beneficial Innovations, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text
of Proposed Order)(Ainsworth, Charles) (Entered: January 8, 2008)
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| January 8, 2008 |
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Nancy Claire Abernathy on behalf of Beneficial Innovations, Inc. (Abernathy, Nancy) (Entered: January 8, 2008)
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| January 8, 2008 |
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MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, (Agreed Motion
for Extension of Time for Yahoo! Inc. to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff's Original Complaint) by Beneficial Innovations, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Abernathy, Nancy) (Entered: January 8, 2008)
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| January 8, 2008 |
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MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer Defendant Google Inc.'s Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to Answer, Move or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff Beneficial Innovations, Inc.'s
Complaint by Google, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed
Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: January 8, 2008)
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| January 8, 2008 |
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MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer Defendant YouTube, LLC's Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to Answer, Move or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff Beneficial Innovations, Inc.'s
Complaint by YouTube, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed
Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: January 8, 2008)
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| January 8, 2008 |
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MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, [Unopposed]
by The Dallas Morning News, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed
Order)(Jones, Michael) (Entered: January 8, 2008)
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| January 9, 2008 |
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ORDER granting 17 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. The Dallas Morning
News, Inc. deadline is extended to 2/11/08. Signed by Judge Charles Everingham on 1/9/08. (ch, ) (Entered: January 9, 2008)
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| January 9, 2008 |
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Answer Due Deadline Updated for The Dallas Morning News, Inc. to 2/11/2008. (ch, ) (Entered: January 9, 2008)
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| January 9, 2008 |
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ORDER granting 16 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. YouTube, LLC.
deadline is extended to 2/11/08. Signed by Judge Charles Everingham on 1/9/08. (ch, ) (Entered: January 9, 2008)
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| January 9, 2008 |
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Answer Due Deadline Updated for YouTube, LLC to 2/11/2008. (ch, ) (Entered: January 9, 2008)
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| January 9, 2008 |
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ORDER granting 15 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Google, Inc.
deadline is extended to 2/11/08. Signed by Judge Charles Everingham on 1/9/08. (ch, ) (Entered: January 9, 2008)
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| January 9, 2008 |
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Answer Due Deadline Updated for Google, Inc. to 2/11/2008. (ch, ) (Entered: January 9, 2008)
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| January 9, 2008 |
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ORDER granting 14 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Yahoo's, Inc.
deadline is extended to 2/11/08. Signed by Judge Charles Everingham on 1/9/08. (ch, ) (Entered: January 9, 2008)
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| January 9, 2008 |
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Answer Due Deadline Updated for Yahoo! Inc. to 2/11/2008. (ch, ) (Entered: January 9, 2008)
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| January 9, 2008 |
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ORDER granting 12 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. AOL, LLC deadline is
extended to 2/11/08. Signed by Judge Charles Everingham on 1/9/08. (ch, ) (Entered: January 9, 2008)
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| January 9, 2008 |
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Answer Due Deadline Updated for AOL, LLC. to 2/11/2008. (ch, ) (Entered: January 9, 2008)
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| January 9, 2008 |
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MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, Unopposed by
Tribune Interactive, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith,
Michael) (Entered: January 9, 2008)
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| January 9, 2008 |
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Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, on
behalf of Morris Communications Company, LLC by Beneficial Innovations, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ainsworth, Charles) (Entered: January 9, 2008)
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| January 10, 2008 |
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ORDER granting 24 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Morris
Communicationd Company LLC deadline is extended to 2/11/08. Signed by Judge Charles Everingham on 1/10/08. (ch, ) (Entered: January 10, 2008)
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| January 10, 2008 |
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Answer Due Deadline Updated for Morris Communications Company, LLC to 2/11/2008. (ch, ) (Entered: January 10, 2008)
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| January 11, 2008 |
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ORDER granting 23 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Tribune Interactive
Inc. deadline is extended to 2/11/08. Signed by Judge Charles Everingham on 1/10/08. (ch, ) (Entered: January 11, 2008)
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| January 15, 2008 |
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Franklin Jones, Jr on behalf of Beneficial Innovations, Inc. (Jones, Franklin) (Entered: January 15, 2008)
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| January 15, 2008 |
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E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Beneficial Innovations, Inc.. IGN Entertainment, Inc. served on 12/21/2007, answer due 1/10/2008. (ehs, ) (Entered: January 15, 2008)
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| January 15, 2008 |
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E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Beneficial Innovations, Inc.. Tribune Interactive, Inc. served on 12/21/2007, answer due 1/10/2008. (ehs, ) (Entered: January 15, 2008)
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| January 15, 2008 |
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E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Beneficial Innovations, Inc.. YouTube, LLC served on 12/21/2007, answer due 2/11/2008. (ehs, ) (Entered: January 15, 2008)
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| January 15, 2008 |
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MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Motion to Dismiss IGN Entertainment, Inc. with Prejudice by Beneficial Innovations, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Abernathy, Nancy) (Entered: January 15, 2008)
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| January 17, 2008 |
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ORDER granting 31 Motion to Dismiss. Claims asserted by Plaintiff against Dft
IGN Entertainment, Inc. should be dismissed with prejudice, with all attorney fee's and costs of court being borne by the party that incurred them. Signed by Judge T. John Ward on 1/17/8.
(ch, ) (Entered: January 17, 2008)
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| January 30, 2008 |
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E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Returned Executed by Beneficial Innovations, Inc.. Morris Communications Company, LLC served on 12/21/2007. (ch, ) (Entered: January 30, 2008)
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| February 7, 2008 |
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Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, of
Morris Communications Company, LLC by Beneficial Innovations, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ainsworth, Charles) (Entered: February 7, 2008)
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| February 8, 2008 |
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ORDER granting 34 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Morris
Communications Company LLC deadline is extended to 3/3/08. Signed by Judge Charles Everingham on 2/8/08. (ch, ) (Entered: February 8, 2008)
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| February 8, 2008 |
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Answer Due Deadline Updated for Morris Communications Company, LLC to 3/3/2008. (ch, ) (Entered: February 8, 2008)
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| February 8, 2008 |
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Julien Antonio Adams on behalf of Beneficial Innovations, Inc. (Adams, Julien) (Entered: February 8, 2008)
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| February 8, 2008 |
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ANSWER to Complaint, COUNTERCLAIM against AOL, LLC. by The Dallas Morning News, Inc..(Medlock, Virgil) (Entered: February 8, 2008)
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| February 8, 2008 |
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CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by The Dallas Morning News, Inc. identifying A.H. Belo Corporation as Corporate Parent. (Medlock, Virgil) (Entered: February 8, 2008)
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| February 8, 2008 |
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Steven Charles Malin on behalf of The Dallas Morning News, Inc. (Malin, Steven) (Entered: February 8, 2008)
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| February 8, 2008 |
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kelley Anne Conaty on behalf of The Dallas Morning News, Inc. (Conaty, Kelley) (Entered: February 8, 2008)
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| February 11, 2008 |
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Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, by Yahoo!
Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Bufe, John) (Entered:
02/11/2008)
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| February 11, 2008 |
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CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by YouTube, LLC, Google, Inc. identifying None as Corporate Parent. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: February 11, 2008)
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| February 11, 2008 |
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Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, by AOL,
LLC.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(DeVasto, Diane) (Entered:
02/11/2008)
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| February 11, 2008 |
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Defendants Google Inc.'s and YouTube, LLC's ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM against Beneficial Innovations, Inc. by YouTube, LLC, Google, Inc..(Smith, Melissa)
(Entered: February 11, 2008)
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| February 11, 2008 |
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Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or otherwise respond by Tribune Interactive, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Michael) (Entered: February 11, 2008)
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