Zapmedia Services, Inc. v. Apple, Inc.

Plaintiff ZapMedia Services Inc. alleges that Defendant Apple, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,020,704 entitled "System and method for distributing media assets to user devices via a portal synchronized by said user devices " and 7,343,414 entitled "GUI driving media playback device."
Plaintiff:Zapmedia Services, Inc.
Defendant:Apple, Inc.
 
Case Number:2:2008cv00104
Filed:March 12, 2008
 
Court:Texas Eastern District Court
Office:Patent Office [ Court Info ]
County:XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge:Judge David Folsom
Referring Judge:Magistrate Judge Charles Everingham
 
Nature of Suit:Intellectual Property - Patent
Cause:Federal Question
Jurisdiction:Federal Question
Jury Demanded By:35:145 Patent Infringement
Date Filed # Docket Text
March 12, 2008 1 PATENT COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Apple, Inc. (Filing fee $ 350. PAID #5-1-001269)), filed by Zapmedia Services, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B# 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(sm, ) Modified on 3/12/2008 (sm, ). (Entered: March 12, 2008)
March 12, 2008 Filing fee paid: $ 350, receipt number 5-1-001269 (sm, ) Modified on 3/12/2008 (sm, ). (Entered: March 12, 2008)
March 12, 2008 2 Report on the Filing or Determination of an Action Regarding A Patent or Trademark. (Copy forwarded to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.). (sm, ) (Entered: March 12, 2008)
March 12, 2008 3 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Charles Everingham. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 3/12/08. (ch, ) (Entered: March 12, 2008)
March 12, 2008 4 Magistrate Consent Form Mailed to Zapmedia Services, Inc. (ch, ) (Entered: March 12, 2008)
March 13, 2008 5 E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Issued as to Apple, Inc.. (sm, ) (Entered: March 13, 2008)
March 13, 2008 6 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Geoffrey Patton Culbertson on behalf of Zapmedia Services, Inc. (Culbertson, Geoffrey) (Entered: March 13, 2008)
March 26, 2008 7 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Louis Brucculeri on behalf of Apple, Inc. (Brucculeri, Louis) (Entered: March 26, 2008)
March 26, 2008 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Russell T. Wong on behalf of Apple, Inc. (Wong, Russell) (Entered: March 26, 2008)
March 26, 2008 9 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Keana Theresa Taylor on behalf of Apple, Inc. (Taylor, Keana) (Entered: March 26, 2008)
March 26, 2008 10 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Zapmedia Services, Inc.'s Original Complaint by Apple, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Brucculeri, Louis) (Entered: March 26, 2008)
March 26, 2008 11 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Apple, Inc. identifying none as Corporate Parent. (Brucculeri, Louis) (Entered: March 26, 2008)
March 27, 2008 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is GRANTED pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Apple, Inc. to 5/2/2008. 29 Days Granted for Deadline Extension and motion to extend is terminated.( sm, ) (Entered: March 27, 2008)
April 29, 2008 12 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Eric M. Albritton on behalf of Apple, Inc. (Albritton, Eric) (Entered: April 29, 2008)
May 8, 2008 13 NOTICE of Designation of Attorney in Charge to Danny Lloyd Williams on behalf of Apple, Inc. (Williams, Danny) (Entered: May 8, 2008)
May 8, 2008 14 ANSWER to Complaint, COUNTERCLAIM Defendant Apple Inc.'s Answer, Affirmative Defenses, and Counterclaims to Plaintiff's Original Complaint against Zapmedia Services, Inc. by Apple, Inc..(Brucculeri, Louis) (Entered: May 8, 2008)
May 20, 2008 15 Plaintiff's ANSWER to Counterclaim of Defendant by Zapmedia Services, Inc..(Maurer, Eric) (Entered: May 20, 2008)
May 20, 2008 16 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Zapmedia Services, Inc. identifying NONE as Corporate Parent. (Maurer, Eric) (Entered: May 20, 2008)
Docket Report Last Checked: July 16, 2008 19:53:25 PDT
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Plaintiff: Zapmedia Services, Inc.
Represented By: Steven G Hill, Eric G Maurer, Nicholas H Patton, Patricia L Peden
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