American Airlines Inc v. Google Inc

American Airlines is suing Google for allowing companies to show ads when its trademarks, including (but not limited to) "AMERICAN AIRLINES" "AMERICAN EAGLE" "AA" "A A" "AA.COM" "AMERICAN AIRLINES CENTER" "AADVANTAGE" "AMERICAN CONNECTION" "AMERICANAIRLINES" are searched on.
Plaintiff:American Airlines Inc
Defendant:Google Inc
 
Case Number:4:2007cv00487
Filed:August 16, 2007
 
Court:Texas Northern District Court
Office:Fort Worth Office [ Court Info ]
County:Tarrant
Presiding Judge: John McBryde
 
Nature of Suit:Intellectual Property - Trademark
Cause:15:44 Trademark Infringement
Jurisdiction:Federal Question
Jury Demanded By:Plaintiff
Date Filed # Docket Text
August 16, 2007 1 COMPLAINT against Google Inc filed by American Airlines Inc. (Filing fee $350; Receipt number FW3970) (dld) (Entered: August 16, 2007)
August 16, 2007 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS by American Airlines Inc. (dld) (Entered: August 16, 2007)
August 16, 2007 3 Summons Issued as to Google Inc. (dld) (Entered: August 16, 2007)
August 21, 2007 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Google Inc ; served on 8/18/2007. (dld) (Entered: August 21, 2007)
August 28, 2007 5 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Howard S Hogan) by American Airlines Inc (wrb) (Entered: August 28, 2007)
August 28, 2007 6 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Terence P Ross) by American Airlines Inc (wrb) (Entered: August 28, 2007)
August 29, 2007 7 ORDER granting 5 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Howard S Hogan); granting 6 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Terence P Ross)and are granted leave to appear pro hac vice along with local counsel, on behalf of plaintiff, American Airlines Inc. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 8/29/2007) (csw) (Entered: August 30, 2007)
September 19, 2007 8 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Google Inc. (wrb) (Entered: September 19, 2007)
September 19, 2007 9 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint by Google Inc with Brief in Support (Attachments: # 1 # 2 # 3 # 4 # 5 # 6 # 7 # 8 # 9 # 10 # 11 # 12 # 13 # 14 # 15 # 16 # 17 # 18) (wrb) (Entered: September 20, 2007)
September 19, 2007 10 Application and Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Benjamin W Berkowitz) by Google Inc (wrb) (Entered: September 20, 2007)
September 19, 2007 11 Application and Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Klaus H. Hamm) by Google Inc (wrb) (Entered: September 20, 2007)
September 19, 2007 12 Application and Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Michael H Page) by Google Inc (wrb) (Entered: September 20, 2007)
September 20, 2007 13 ORDER granting 10 Motion Application and Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Benjamin W Berkowitz) ; granting 11 Motion Application and Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Klaus H Hamm) ; granting 12 Motion Application and Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Michael Page) on behalf of Google, Inc. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 9/20/2007) (csw) (Entered: September 20, 2007)
September 20, 2007 14 STATUS REPORT ORDER: This order pertains to preparation of a status report...counsel are directed to confer for the purpose of submitting a Joint Status Report in this case. Status Report due by 4:00 pm on 10/22/2007. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 9/20/2007) (csw) (Entered: September 20, 2007)
October 9, 2007 15 RESPONSE filed by American Airlines Inc re 9 MOTION to Dismiss (dld) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/3/2007 (White, Charlotte). (Entered: October 9, 2007)
October 22, 2007 16 Joint STATUS REPORT by American Airlines Inc, Google Inc. (csw) (Entered: October 23, 2007)
October 22, 2007 17 NOTICE of Change in Status of Cited Authority by American Airlines Inc (csw) (Entered: October 23, 2007)
October 22, 2007 18 Reply in Support filed by Google Inc re 9 MOTION to Dismiss (csw) (Entered: 10/23/2007)
October 24, 2007 19 ORDER denying 9 Motion to Dismiss...see order for specifics (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 10/24/07) (pdm) (Entered: October 24, 2007)
October 26, 2007 20 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULE AND PROVIDING SPECIAL PRETRIAL INSTRUCTIONS:Amended Pleadings due by 6/9/2008.,Discovery due by 8/11/2008., Pretrial Conference set for 9/2/2008 10:00 AM before John McBryde.,Joinder of Parties due by 3/3/2008., Jury Trial set for 10/14/2008 09:00 AM before John McBryde. See order for specifics. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 10/26/2007) (csw) (Entered: October 29, 2007)
November 7, 2007 21 ANSWER to Complaint by Google Inc (csw) (Entered: November 8, 2007)
December 3, 2007 NOTICE of Docket Text/Document Modification by Deputy Clerk regarding Response to Motion 15 . It was called to Clerk's attention that Page 18 was not included in image. Image has been replaced to reflect original document including page 18. (csw) (Entered: December 3, 2007)
February 8, 2008 22 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice by Frederick Brown for American Airlines Inc (csw) (Entered: February 11, 2008)
February 8, 2008 23 ORDER granting 22 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice by Frederick Brown for American Airlines Inc. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 2/8/2008) (csw) (Entered: February 11, 2008)
March 20, 2008 24 ***UNFILED PER ORDER 3/21/08***MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice by JuNelle Harris for Google Inc by Google Inc (pdm) (Entered: March 20, 2008)
March 21, 2008 25 Order Unfiling 24 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice filed by Google Inc due to the following deficiency: No cert. of service. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 3/21/08) (pdm) (Entered: March 21, 2008)
March 25, 2008 26 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice by Ajay S Krishnan for Google Inc (csw) (Entered: March 26, 2008)
March 26, 2008 27 ORDER granting 26 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice by Ajay S Krishnan for Google Inc (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 3/26/2008) (csw) (Entered: March 26, 2008)
March 27, 2008 28 Agreed MOTION to Extend Deadline to Designate Experts by American Airlines Inc, Google Inc (csw) (Entered: March 27, 2008)
March 28, 2008 29 ORDER granting 28 Agreed Motion to Extend Deadline to Designate Experts. Each party shall designate any expert conducting a survey by 5/22/08. Each party shall designate any rebuttal experts commenting of the survey by 6/9/08. Each party shall designate any experts for any issue on which that party has the burden of persuasion by June 9, 2008. Each party shall designate any rebuttal experts to the experts designated on June 9, 2008 by June 30, 2008. See order for specifics. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 3/28/2008) (csw) (Entered: March 31, 2008)
April 10, 2008 30 MOTION For Admission Pro Hac Vice by Jason B. Stavers by American Airlines Inc (dld) (Entered: April 10, 2008)
April 10, 2008 31 ORDER granting 30 Motion for admission pro hac vice by Jason B. Stavers for American Airlines, Inc. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 4/10/08) (dld) (Entered: April 10, 2008)
April 18, 2008 32 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice by William H. Crosby, Jr. for TM Advertising LP (added as interested party) (dld) (Entered: April 18, 2008)
April 18, 2008 33 ORDER granting 32 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice by William H. Crosby, Jr. for TM Advertising LP (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 4/18/2008) (csw) (Entered: April 21, 2008)
May 7, 2008 34 MOTION to Compel filed by American Airlines Inc with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (csw) (Entered: May 8, 2008)
May 7, 2008 35 Appendix in Support filed by American Airlines Inc re 34 MOTION to Compel (spiral bound; not imaged) (csw) (Entered: 05/08/2008)
May 8, 2008 36 ORDER: Google file a Response due by 2:00 pm on 5/15/2008 as to 34 Motion to Compel. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 5/8/2008) (csw) (Entered: May 8, 2008)
May 8, 2008 37 MOTION to Compel The Productions Of Documents filed by Google Inc with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (dld) (Entered: May 9, 2008)
May 8, 2008 38 Appendix in Support filed by Google Inc re 37 MOTION to Compel (dld)...NOT IMAGED, IN BINDER (Entered: May 9, 2008)
May 9, 2008 39 Supplemental Document by American Airlines Inc as to 35 Appendix in Support. (dld) (Entered: May 9, 2008)
Docket Report Last Checked: May 11, 2008 06:04:09 PDT
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Plaintiff: American Airlines Inc
Represented By: Dee J Kelly, Sr, Michael D Anderson, Lars L Berg, Dee J Kelly, Jr, Frederick Brown, Howard S Hogan, Terence P Ross
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Defendant: Google Inc
Represented By: Michael H Page, Klaus H Hamm, Joseph F Cleveland, Jr, Benjamin W Berkowitz
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