CLARK v. DOCUSIGN, INC.

3:22-cv-07181 | California Northern District Court

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Division San Francisco
Judge Judge William H. Orrick
Filed Nov. 14, 2022
Case Flags ADRMOP, AO279, REOPEN, and STAYED
Nature of Suit 830 Patent
Cause 35:271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demand Plaintiff
Related Case 3:21-cv-04785
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Filing Date # Docket Text
5/29/2024Joint Status Report by Docusign Inc. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 5/29/2024) Modified on 5/30/2024 (jml, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 05/29/2024)
5/16/2024NOTICE of Attorney Withdrawal of Andrew P. Bridges by Docusign Inc (Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 5/16/2024) Modified on 5/17/2024 (jml, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 05/16/2024)
12/4/202380CLERK'S NOTICE - The 12/5/2023 Case Management Conference is VACATED pursuant to the extension of stay. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/4/2023) (Entered: 12/04/2023)
12/4/202379

CLERKS NOTICE RE ZOOM HEARING - The Case Management Conference set for 12/5/2023 at 2:00 p.m. will be held via Zoom webinar.

Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/who

General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.

Zoom Guidance and Setup: https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/.

(This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/4/2023) (Entered: 12/04/2023)
11/29/2023
  • Motion to Stay
ORDER EXTENDING STAY - Status Report due by 5/29/2024. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 11/29/2023. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/29/2023) (Entered: 11/29/2023)
11/6/2023Joint STATUS REPORT by Docusign Inc. and Paul C. Clark(Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 11/6/2023) Modified on 11/7/2023 (jml, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 11/06/2023)
9/18/2023NOTICE of Appearance by Taylor Evan Pfeifer (Amended) (Pfeifer, Taylor) (Filed on 9/18/2023) (Entered: 09/18/2023)
9/7/2023Electronic filing error. NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Taylor E. Pfeifer. The docket shows a different address from what is appearing on the document (dkt. #: 75 Notice of Appearance filed by Paul C. Clark). Please update your personal profile on ECF. (jml, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/7/2023) (Entered: 09/08/2023)
9/7/2023NOTICE of Appearance by Taylor Evan Pfeifer (for Plaintiff) (Pfeifer, Taylor) (Filed on 9/7/2023) (Entered: 09/07/2023)
9/7/2023NOTICE of Change In Counsel by Eugene Moon Pak (as to Miguel Saldana) (Pak, Eugene) (Filed on 9/7/2023) (Entered: 09/07/2023)
8/8/2023Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge William H. Orrick: Case Management Conference held on 8/8/2023. Further Case Management Conference set for 12/5/2023 02:00 PM via Videoconference (Case Management Statement due by 11/28/2023). Total Time in Court: 5 minutes. Court Reporter: Pamela Hebel. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 8/8/2023) (Entered: 08/08/2023)
8/7/202372

CLERKS NOTICE RE ZOOM HEARING - The Case Management Conference set or 08/08/2023 at 2:00 p.m. will be held via Zoom webinar.

Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/who

General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.

Zoom Guidance and Setup: https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/.

(This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/7/2023) (Entered: 08/07/2023)
8/1/2023JOINT STATUS REPORT by Docusign Inc. and Paul C. Clark (Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 8/1/2023) Modified on 8/2/2023 (jml, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 08/01/2023)
7/17/2023
  • Order
ORDER re (103 in 3:21-cv-04785-WHO) granting Stipulation to Continue Case Management Conference. Case Management Statement due by 8/1/2023. Case Management Conference continued to for 8/8/2023 02:00 PM via Videoconference. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 07/17/2023. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/17/2023) (Entered: 07/17/2023)
7/14/2023
  • Motion to Continueby Δ
STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Continue Case Management Conference and Status Report filed by Docusign Inc. and Paul C. Clark. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 7/14/2023) Modified on 7/17/2023 (jml, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 07/14/2023)
7/13/202368

CLERKS NOTICE RESETTING ZOOM HEARING - The Case Management Conference set for 7/18/2023 02:00 PM via Videoconference has been restored to calendar. Counsel should file a statement on 7/14/2023 explaining the status of the cases and their settlement efforts. The CMC will be held via Zoom webinar.

Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/who

General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.

Zoom Guidance and Setup: https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/.

(This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/13/2023) (Entered: 07/13/2023)
7/10/2023***PLEASE DISREGARD; ENTERED IN ERROR*** ORDER OF DISMISSAL UPON SETTLEMENT. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 07/10/2023. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/10/2023) Modified on 7/13/2023 (jmd, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 07/10/2023)
7/10/202366CLERK'S NOTICE - Pursuant to notice that this matter has settled through ADR, the CMC set for 07/11/2024 is VACATED. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/10/2023) (Entered: 07/10/2023)
5/17/2023
  • Order
ORDER TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO SUBMIT JOINT STATUS REPORT AND CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE - Case Management Statement due by 7/5/2023. Case Management Conference reset for 7/11/2023 02:00 PM via Videoconference. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 05/17/2023. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/17/2023) (Entered: 05/17/2023)
5/16/2023
  • Motionby Δ
STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Extend Deadline to Submit Joint Status Report and Case Management Conference filed by Docusign Inc. and Paul C. Clark. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 5/16/2023) Modified on 5/17/2023 (jml, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 05/16/2023)
4/11/2023
  • Order
ORDER TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO SUBMIT JOINT STATUS REPORT AND CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE - Case Management Statement due by 5/16/2023. Case Management Conference reset for 5/23/2023 02:00 PM via Videoconference. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 04/11/2023. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/11/2023) (Entered: 04/11/2023)
4/11/2023
  • Motionby Δ
STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Extend Deadline to Submit Joint Status Report and Case Management Conference filed by Docusign Inc., Paul C. Clark. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 4/11/2023) Modified on 4/12/2023 (cjl, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 04/11/2023)
3/13/2023ORDER TO EXTEND CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE PURSUANT TO CIVIL L.R. 6-1(b) by Judge William H. Orrick granting 60 Stipulation. Case Management Conference reset for 4/18/2023 02:00 PM via Videoconference. Case Management Statement due by 4/11/2023. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/13/2023) (Entered: 03/13/2023)
3/10/2023
  • Motionby Δ
STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Extend Case Management Conference Pursuant to Civil L.R. 6-1(b) filed by Docusign Inc. and Paul C. Clark. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 3/10/2023) Modified on 3/13/2023 (jml, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 03/10/2023)
3/8/2023
  • Order
ORDER TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO SUBMIT JOINT STATUS REPORT by Judge William H. Orrick granting 58 Stipulation. Case Management Statement due by 3/10/2023. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/8/2023) (Entered: 03/08/2023)
3/7/2023
  • Motionby Δ
STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Extend Deadline to Submit Joint Status Report filed by Docusign Inc. and Paul C. Clark. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 3/7/2023) Modified on 3/8/2023 (jml, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 03/07/2023)
2/14/2023ORDER TO EXTEND CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE - Case Management Statement due by 3/7/2023. Further Case Management Conference reset for 3/14/2023 02:00 PM via Videoconference. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 02/14/2023. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/14/2023) (Entered: 02/14/2023)
2/13/2023
  • Motionby Δ
STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Extend Case Management Conference Pursuant to Civil L.R. 6-1(b) filed by Docusign Inc. and Paul C. Clark. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 2/13/2023) Modified on 2/14/2023 (jml, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 02/13/2023)
2/13/202355

CLERKS NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING - The Case Management Conference set for 2/14/2023 02:00 PM will be held via Zoom webinar.

Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/who

General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.

Zoom Guidance and Setup: https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/.

(This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/13/2023) (Entered: 02/13/2023)
2/7/2023JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT and Rule 26(f) Report filed by Docusign Inc. and Paul C. Clark. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 2/7/2023) Modified on 2/8/2023 (jml, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 02/07/2023)
1/4/2023
  • Motion to Stay
ORDER TO STAY PENDING FINAL WRITTEN ECISION IN INTER PARTES REVIEW PROCEEDINGS by Judge William H. Orrick in case 3:21-cv-04785-WHO; granting (52) Stipulation in case 3:22-cv-07181-WHO. Associated Cases: 3:22-cv-07181-WHO, 3:21-cv-04785-WHO (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/4/2023) (Entered: 01/04/2023)
1/3/2023
  • Motion to Stayby Δ
STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Stay Pending Final Written Decision in Inter Partes Review Proceedings filed by Docusign Inc. and Paul C. Clark. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 1/3/2023) Modified on 1/4/2023 (jml, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 01/03/2023)
12/5/2022CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE ORDER - Case Management Conference set for 2/14/2023 02:00 PM via Videoconference. Case Management Statement due by 2/7/2023. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 12/5/2022. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/5/2022) (Entered: 12/05/2022)
12/5/2022
  • Order
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge William H. Orrick for all further proceedings. Judge Haywood S Gilliam, Jr no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Signed by Judge on 12/05/2022. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(mbc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/5/2022) (Entered: 12/05/2022)
12/2/2022
  • Order
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Haywood S Gilliam, Jr for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen no longer assigned to case. Reassignment Order signed by Clerk on 12/2/2022. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/2/2022) (Entered: 12/02/2022)
12/2/2022CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Paul C. Clark.. (Saldana, Miguel) (Filed on 12/2/2022) (Entered: 12/02/2022)
12/2/2022NOTICE of Appearance by Miguel A. Saldana ON BEHALF OF PLAINTIFF PAUL C. CLARK (Saldana, Miguel) (Filed on 12/2/2022) (Entered: 12/02/2022)
12/2/2022NOTICE of Appearance by Eugene Moon Pak ON BEHALF OF PLAINTIFF PAUL C. CLARK (Pak, Eugene) (Filed on 12/2/2022) (Entered: 12/02/2022)
12/2/202245CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned.

ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED.

This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (jhf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/2/2022) (Entered: 12/02/2022)

12/1/2022CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Docusign Inc.. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 12/1/2022) (Entered: 12/01/2022)
11/18/202243CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiffs/Defendants shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms.
Consent/Declination due by 12/2/2022.

(This is a text-only entry generated b y the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jhf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/18/2022) (Entered: 11/18/2022)

11/17/2022REPORT on the filing of an action regarding Patent (cc: form mailed to register). (cjl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/17/2022) (Entered: 11/17/2022)
11/17/2022
  • Scheduling Order
Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 2/7/2023. Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/14/2023 09:30 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 6, 4th Floor. (cjl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/17/2022) (Entered: 11/17/2022)
11/17/2022Case transferred in from District of District of Columbia; Case Number 1:21-cv-01007. Case file, copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Modified on 11/17/2022 (cjl, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 11/17/2022)
11/10/2022
  • Order
MINUTE ORDER. On November 4, 2022, the Court ordered the parties to review the Court's 38 unredacted memorandum opinion and propose redactions. As of today, no proposed redactions have been filed on the docket. Accordingly, the Court's attached 38 Memorandum Opinion granting the defendant's 27 motion to transfer is posted in its original form. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on November 10, 2022. (lcdlf3) (Entered: 11/10/2022)
11/4/2022Set/Reset Deadlines: Transfer due by 11/14/2022. (zjch, ) (Entered: 11/04/2022)
11/4/2022SEALED MEMORANDUM OPINION (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.)Attached and filed under seal is the Court's unredacted memorandum opinion granting the defendant's 27 motion to transfer. On or before November 8, 2022, the parties shall review the opinion and propose redactions so that the Court may file a redacted version on the public docket. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on November 4, 2022. (zjch, ) (Entered: 11/04/2022)
11/4/2022
  • Motion to Dismiss (Demurrer)Granted
ORDER granting in part the defendant's 27 Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue. See text for details. The Clerk of Court is directed to transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Signed by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on November 4, 2022. (lcdlf3) (Entered: 11/04/2022)
6/15/2022NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by DOCUSIGN, INC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 13)(Sacksteder, Michael) (Entered: 06/15/2022)
6/6/2022
  • Motion to Dismiss (Demurrer)
SEALED REPLY TO OPPOSITION filed by DOCUSIGN, INC. re 27 MOTION to Dismiss (Public Version) [Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue] (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Exhibits)(zeg) (Entered: 06/09/2022)
6/6/2022
  • Motion to FileGranted
MINUTE ORDER granting the defendant's 33 Sealed Motion for Permission to File Under Seal in light of the parties' protective order and the 33 redacted copy of the defendant's Reply Memorandum that has already been filed on the record. Accordingly, the defendants [33-2] Reply Memorandum and attached exhibits are filed under seal. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on June 6, 2022. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 06/06/2022)
6/3/2022
  • Motion to Dismiss (Demurrer)by Δ
REPLY to opposition to motion re 27 MOTION to Dismiss (Public Version) [Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue] [Public Version] filed by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Reply Declaration of Michael J. Sacksteder in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss, # 2 Exhibit 11, # 3 Exhibit 12)(Sacksteder, Michael) (Entered: 06/03/2022)
6/3/2022
  • Motion to File Documentby Δ
SEALED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL filed by DOCUSIGN, INC. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Granting DocuSign, Inc.'s Motion for Permission to File Under Seal, # 2 Reply Memorandum in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, # 3 Reply Declaration of Michael J. Sacksteder in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss, # 4 Exhibit 11, # 5 Exhibit 12)(Sacksteder, Michael) (Entered: 06/03/2022)
5/23/2022SEALED OPPOSITION filed by PAUL C. CLARK re 28 SEALED MOTION filed by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Exhibits)(zeg) (Entered: 05/23/2022)
5/23/2022
  • Motion to FileGranted
MINUTE ORDER granting the plaintiff's 31 Motion for Permission to File Under Seal the plaintiff's 31 Motion and [31-1] Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant DocuSign Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue and attached exhibits in light of the parties' protective order and the 29 redacted copy of the plaintiff's Memorandum in Opposition that has already been filed on the record. Accordingly, the plaintiff's 31 Motion and [31-1] Memorandum in Opposition and attached exhibits are filed under seal. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on May 23, 2022. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 05/23/2022)
5/20/2022
  • Motion to Sealby Π
MOTION to Seal Case by PAUL C. CLARK. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Declaration, # 3 Exhibit 1, # 4 Exhibit 2, # 5 Exhibit 3, # 6 Exhibit 4, # 7 Exhibit 5, # 8 Exhibit 6, # 9 Exhibit 7, # 10 Exhibit 8, # 11 Exhibit 9, # 12 Exhibit 10, # 13 Text of Proposed Order)(Samuels, Frederick) (Entered: 05/21/2022)
5/20/2022DECLARATION Samuels by PAUL C. CLARK re 29 Memorandum in Opposition filed by PAUL C. CLARK. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8, # 9 Exhibit 9, # 10 Exhibit 10)(Samuels, Frederick) (Entered: 05/20/2022)
5/20/2022
  • Motion to Dismiss (Demurrer)by Π
Memorandum in opposition to re 27 MOTION to Dismiss (Public Version) [Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue] filed by PAUL C. CLARK. (Samuels, Frederick) (Entered: 05/20/2022)
5/2/2022
  • Motion
SEALED MOTION filed by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Text of Proposed Order, # 3 Declaration, # 4 Exhibits)(zeg) (Entered: 05/04/2022)
4/29/2022
  • Motion to Dismiss (Demurrer)by Δ
MOTION to Dismiss (Public Version) [Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue] by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, # 2 [Proposed] Order Granting Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, # 3 Declaration of Michael J. Sacksteder in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, # 4 Exhibit 1, # 5 Exhibit 2, # 6 Exhibit 3, # 7 Exhibit 4, # 8 Exhibit 5 (Filed Under Seal), # 9 Exhibit 6 (Filed Under Seal), # 10 Exhibit 7 (Filed Under Seal), # 11 Exhibit 8 (Filed Under Seal), # 12 Exhibit 9 (Filed Under Seal), # 13 Exhibit 10 (Filed Under Seal))(Sacksteder, Michael) (Entered: 04/29/2022)
4/29/2022
  • Motion to File Documentby Δ
SEALED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL filed by DOCUSIGN, INC. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: # 1 [Proposed] Order Granting DocuSign, Inc.'s Motion for Permission to File Under Seal, # 2 Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, # 3 Memorandum in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, # 4 [Proposed] Order Granting Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, # 5 Declaration of Michael J. Sacksteder in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, # 6 Exhibit 1, # 7 Exhibit 2, # 8 Exhibit 3, # 9 Exhibit 4, # 10 Exhibit 5, # 11 Exhibit 6, # 12 Exhibit 7, # 13 Exhibit 8, # 14 Exhibit 9, # 15 Exhibit 10)(Sacksteder, Michael) (Entered: 04/29/2022)
3/21/2022
  • Order
MINUTE ORDER adopting the parties' 25 Stipulated Limited Protective Order for Venue-Related Discovery, construed as a consent motion for a protective order. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on March 21, 2022. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 03/21/2022)
3/18/2022STIPULATION [Stipulated Limited Protective Order for Venue-Related Discovery and (Proposed) Order] by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Entered: 03/18/2022)
3/16/2022Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Protective Order due by 3/18/2022. (zjch, ) (Entered: 03/17/2022)
3/16/2022
  • Order
MINUTE ORDER adopting the parties' 24 Stipulation, construed as a consent motion for an extension. It is ORDERED that the parties will submit a Joint Protective Order, or any dispute over the scope of the Protective Order, to the Court on or before March 18, 2022. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on March 16, 2022. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 03/16/2022)
3/16/2022STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order Extending Time to Submit Joint Protective Order for Venue-Related Discovery by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Entered: 03/16/2022)
3/15/2022Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 4/29/2022, Discovery due by 3/30/2022. Any dispute over the scope of the Protective Order due by 3/16/2022. Responses due by 5/20/2022. Replies due by 6/3/2022. (zjch, ) (Entered: 03/16/2022)
3/15/2022
  • Order
MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 23 Joint Status Report, it is ORDERED that the following schedule shall govern further proceedings: the parties shall submit any dispute over the scope of the Protective Order on or before March 16, 2022; venue discovery shall close on or before March 30, 2022; the defendant shall respond to the plaintiff's complaint or otherwise plead on or before April 29, 2022; the plaintiff shall file an opposition to any motion to dismiss on or before May 20, 2022; and the defendant shall file any reply on or before June 3, 2022. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on March 15, 2022. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 03/15/2022)
3/14/2022Joint STATUS REPORT by PAUL C. CLARK. (Samuels, Frederick) (Entered: 03/14/2022)
3/8/2022
  • Order
MINUTE ORDER adopting the parties' proposed 22 Joint Discovery Plan. The parties shall meet and confer and file a joint status report proposing a schedule for further proceedings in this matter on or before March 14, 2022. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on March 8, 2022. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 03/08/2022)
3/2/2022STATUS REPORT. (Samuels, Frederick) Modified on 3/3/2022 (znmw). (Entered: 03/02/2022)
3/1/2022
  • OrderGranted
MINUTE ORDER granting the parties' 21 Stipulation, construed as a consent motion for an extension. It is ORDERED that the parties shall submit a Joint Discovery Plan on March 2, 2022. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on March 1, 2022. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 03/01/2022)
3/1/2022
  • Motionby Δ
STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order for One-Day Extension to File Joint Discovery Plan by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Bridges, Andrew) (Entered: 03/01/2022)
2/22/2022
  • OrderDenied
ORDER denying without prejudice the defendant's 6 Motion to Dismiss and granting in part and denying in part the plaintiff's 8 Motion for Venue Discovery. See text for details. Signed by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on February 22, 2022. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 02/22/2022)
12/7/2021NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to DOCUSIGN, INC.. Attorney Sapna S. Mehta terminated. (Bridges, Andrew) (Entered: 12/07/2021)
12/7/2021NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew Phillip Bridges on behalf of DOCUSIGN, INC. (Bridges, Andrew) (Entered: 12/07/2021)
7/9/2021NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer Rene Bush on behalf of DOCUSIGN, INC. (Bush, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/09/2021)
7/9/2021NOTICE of Appearance by Michael John Sacksteder on behalf of DOCUSIGN, INC. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Entered: 07/09/2021)
6/29/2021
  • Replyby Π
REPLY to opposition to motion re 8 MOTION for Discovery filed by PAUL C. CLARK. (Samuels, Frederick) (Entered: 06/29/2021)
6/22/202114Memorandum in opposition to re 8 MOTION for Discovery filed by DOCUSIGN, INC.(View Docket Entry 13 to view document). (eg) (Entered: 06/23/2021)
6/22/2021
  • Motion to Dismiss (Demurrer)
REPLY to opposition to motion re 6 MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue, 8 MOTION for Discovery [Reply Memorandum in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue; Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Venue Discovery] filed by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Nancy Lewis in Support of DocuSign, Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Venue Discovery)(Mehta, Sapna) (Entered: 06/22/2021)
6/17/2021LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by DOCUSIGN, INC. (Mehta, Sapna) (Entered: 06/17/2021)
6/16/2021Set/Reset Deadlines: Reply to Dispositive Motions due by 6/22/2021. Responses to motion for venue discovery due by 6/22/2021 Replies to motion for venue discovery due by 6/29/2021. (zjch) (Entered: 06/16/2021)
6/16/2021
  • Motion to Appear Pro Hac ViceGranted
MINUTE ORDER granting the defendant's 11 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Jennifer R. Bush. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). Click for instructions. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on June 16, 2021. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 06/16/2021)
6/16/2021
  • Motion to Appear Pro Hac ViceGranted
MINUTE ORDER granting the defendant's 10 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Michael J. Sacksteader. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). Click for instructions. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on June 16, 2021. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 06/16/2021)
6/16/2021
  • Order
MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 9 Stipulation to Modify the Briefing Schedule, it is ORDERED that the following schedule shall govern further proceedings: the defendant shall file its consolidated reply in support of its motion to dismiss and opposition to plaintiff's motion for venue discovery on or before June 22, 2021, and the plaintiff shall file his reply in support of his motion for venue discovery on or before June 29, 2021. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on June 16, 2021. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 06/16/2021)
6/14/2021
  • Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Unopposed MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Jennifer R. Bush, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-8527858. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Jennifer R. Bush in Support of Motion for Admission of Attorney Pro Hac Vice, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Mehta, Sapna) (Entered: 06/14/2021)
6/14/2021
  • Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Unopposed MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Michael J. Sacksteder, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-8527852. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Michael J. Sacksteder in Support of Motion for Admission of Attorney Pro Hac Vice, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Mehta, Sapna) (Entered: 06/14/2021)
6/14/2021
  • Motion
STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order Continuing the Briefing Schedule on Defendant's Motion to Dismiss and Plaintiff's Motion for Venue Discovery by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Mehta, Sapna) (Entered: 06/14/2021)
6/8/2021
  • Motion
MOTION for Venue Based Discovery by PAUL C. CLARK. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Samuels, Frederick) Modified event on 6/10/2021 (znmw). (Entered: 06/08/2021)
6/8/2021
  • Motion to Dismiss (Demurrer)by Π
Memorandum in opposition to re 6 MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue filed by PAUL C. CLARK. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6, # 8 Exhibit 7, # 9 Text of Proposed Order)(Samuels, Frederick) (Entered: 06/08/2021)
5/25/2021
  • Motion to Dismiss (Demurrer)
MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, # 2 Declaration of Nancy Lynn Lewis, # 3 Declaration of Sapna S. Mehta in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, # 4 Exhibit 1, # 5 Exhibit 2, # 6 Exhibit 3, # 7 Exhibit 4, # 8 Exhibit 5, # 9 Exhibit 6, # 10 Exhibit 7, # 11 Text of Proposed Order)(Mehta, Sapna) (Entered: 05/25/2021)
5/11/2021
  • Complaintby Π
AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand filed by PAUL C. CLARK. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Appendix redline comparison, # 6 Certificate of Service)(Samuels, Frederick) (Entered: 05/11/2021)
4/19/2021REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding a patent and/or trademark. (znmw) (Entered: 04/19/2021)
4/15/2021
  • Order
STANDARD ORDER for Civil Cases. See text for details. Signed by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on April 15, 2021. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 04/15/2021)
4/13/2021SUMMONS (1) Issued Electronically as to DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Attachment: # 1 Notice and Consent)(znmg) (Entered: 04/13/2021)
4/13/2021Case Assigned to Judge Dabney L. Friedrich. (znmg) (Entered: 04/13/2021)
4/12/2021
  • Complaintby Π
COMPLAINT against DOCUSIGN, INC. with Jury Demand ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-8366772) filed by PAUL C. CLARK. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet, # 6 Summons)(Samuels, Frederick) (Entered: 04/12/2021)