Digital Reg of Texas, LLC v. Hustler.com et al
Plaintiff Digital Reg of Texas, LLC alleged that defendants Hustler.com (a/k/a LFP Internet Group, LLC), LFP, Inc., Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Playboy Enterprises, Inc., Audible, Inc., Sony Corp. of America, Sony Connect, Inc., Macrovision Corp. and Blockbuster Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 6,389,541 entitled "Regulating Access to Digital Content."
| Plaintiff: | Digital Reg of Texas, LLC |
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| Defendant: | Hustler.com, Microsoft Corp., Apple, Inc., Playboy Enterprises, Inc., Audible, Inc., Sony Corporation of America, Macrovision Corp, Blockbuster, Inc, Sony Connect, Inc. and LEP, Inc |
| Case Number: | 6:2007cv00467 |
| Filed: | October 5, 2007 |
| Court: | Texas Eastern District Court |
| Office: | Tyler Office [ Court Info ] |
| County: | XX US, Outside State |
| Presiding Judge: | Judge Leonard Davis |
| Referring Judge: | Magistrate Judge John D. Love |
| Nature of Suit: | Intellectual Property - Patent |
| Cause: | 35:271 Patent Infringement |
| Jurisdiction: | Federal Question |
| Jury Demanded By: | Plaintiff |
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| October 5, 2007 | 1 | COMPLAINT against all defendants ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 1289037.), filed by Digital Reg of Texas, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Civil Cover Sheet # 3 List of Parties)(Ward, Thomas) (Entered: October 5, 2007) |
| October 5, 2007 | 2 | Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Attachments: # 1 Form AO 120)(Ward, Thomas) (Entered: October 5, 2007) |
| October 10, 2007 | 3 | E-GOV SEALED SUMMONS Issued as to Sony Corporation of America, Macrovision Corp, Blockbuster, Inc, Hustler.com, Microsoft Corp., Apple, Inc., Playboy Enterprises, Inc., Audible, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Microsoft Corp summon# (2) Playboy Enterprises summon# (3) Hustler.Com summon# (4) Apple Inc summon# (5) Audible, Inc summon# (6) Blockbuster Inc summon# (7) Macrovision Corp summon# (8) LFP, Inc summon# (9) Sony Connect Inc summon# (10) Sony Corp of America summon)(fnt, ) Modified on 10/15/2007 (fnt, ). (Entered: October 10, 2007) |
| October 11, 2007 | 4 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney John W Olivo, Jr for Digital Reg of Texas, LLC. Fee pd., 6-1-11343. Approved 10/15/07. (mjc ) (Entered: October 15, 2007) |
| October 11, 2007 | 5 | APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney John F Ward for Digital Reg of Texas, LLC. Fee pd., 6-1-11343. Approved 10/15/07. (mjc ) (Entered: October 15, 2007) |
Docket Report Last Checked: November 29, 2007 14:48:03 PST
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| Plaintiff: Digital Reg of Texas, LLC | |
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| Represented By: John F Ward, Thomas John Ward, Jr, John W Olivo, Jr, Patrick Coughlin, Michael J Dowd | |
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| Defendant: Audible, Inc. | |
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| Defendant: Sony Connect, Inc. | |
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