Technoprobe S.p.A. v. FormFactor, Inc.

1:24-cv-00650 | Delaware District Court

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Division Wilmington
Judge Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves
Filed May 31, 2024
Case Flags PATENT
Nature of Suit 830 Patent
Cause 35:271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demand Plaintiff
Related Case 1:23-cv-00842
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Filing Date # Docket Text
9/30/2024
  • OrderGranted
ORDER: The Stipulation to Pause Activities and Extend Deadlines (D.I. 30 ) is granted, and it is further ORDERED that all deadlines in this case are stayed until October 31, 2024; and it is further ORDERED that the Parties shall file their Joint Proposed Scheduling Order on or before October 31, 2024. Signed by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 9/30/2024. (jfm) (Entered: 10/01/2024)
9/27/2024
  • Motion to Extend Timeby Π
STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME that No Further Litigation Activity will Occur in this Action before October 31, 2024 and to extend the time to file the Joint Proposed Scheduling Order to October 31, 2024 - filed by Technoprobe S.p.A.. (Russell, Andrew) (Entered: 09/27/2024)
9/27/2024
  • Order
ORDER: Upon consideration of the Parties' Stipulation to Extend Time (D.I. 28 ) and all other papers and proceedings in this action, it is hereby ORDERED that the Parties' Stipulation to Extend Time (D.I. 28 ) is granted, and it isfurther ORDERED that the Parties shall meet and confer and file a joint proposed Scheduling Order on or before October 4, 2024. Signed by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 9/27/2024. (mpb) (Entered: 09/27/2024)
9/20/2024 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to File the Joint Proposed Scheduling Order to October 4, 2024 - filed by Technoprobe S.p.A.. (Russell, Andrew) (Entered: 09/20/2024)
9/16/2024
  • Order
ORDER: The Parties' Stipulated Order (D.I. 26 ) is granted, and it is further ORDERED that the Parties shall meet and confer and file a joint proposed Scheduling Order on or before September 20, 2024. Signed by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 9/16/2024. (jfm) (Entered: 09/16/2024)
9/13/2024 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for the submission of a proposed scheduling order to September 20, 2024 - filed by FormFactor, Inc.. (Mayo, Andrew) (Entered: 09/13/2024)
9/13/2024
  • Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claimby Π
REPLY BRIEF re 16 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim [Technoprobe S.P.A's Partial Motion to Dismiss Defendant FormFactor, Inc.'s Counterclaim of Non-Infringement] filed by Technoprobe S.p.A.. (Russell, Andrew) (Entered: 09/13/2024)
9/12/2024
  • Order
ORDER: Plaintiff shall file its reply to Plaintiff's Partial Motion to Dismiss Defendant's Counterclaim of Non-Infringement (D.I. 16 ) on or before September 13, 2024. Ordered by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 09/12/2024. (vfm) (Entered: 09/12/2024)
9/10/2024
  • Motion to Extend Time to File Replyby Π
STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for Plaintiff to to file its reply brief in support of its Partial Motion to Dismiss, D.I. 16, to 9/13/2024 - filed by Technoprobe S.p.A.. (Russell, Andrew) (Entered: 09/10/2024)
9/9/2024Pro Hac Vice Attorney Mark Sommers for Technoprobe S.p.A. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (mws) (Entered: 09/09/2024)
9/4/2024
  • Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claimby Δ
ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re 16 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim [Technoprobe S.P.A's Partial Motion to Dismiss Defendant FormFactor, Inc.'s Counterclaim of Non-Infringement] filed by FormFactor, Inc..Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 9/11/2024. (Day, John) (Entered: 09/04/2024)
9/3/2024
  • Motion to Extend TimeGranted
ORDER: The Parties' Stipulation to Extend Time (D.I. 20 ) is GRANTED. The Parties shall meet and confer and file a joint proposed Scheduling Order on or before September 16, 2024. Signed by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 9/3/2024. (mpb) (Entered: 09/03/2024)
8/29/2024 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Submit Proposed Scheduling Order to September 16, 2024 - filed by Technoprobe S.p.A.. (Russell, Andrew) (Entered: 08/29/2024)
8/28/2024Pro Hac Vice Attorney Kelly S. Horn for Technoprobe S.p.A. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (cdd) (Entered: 08/28/2024)
8/28/2024
  • Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
SO ORDERED, re 18 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Kelly S. Horn filed by Technoprobe S.p.A. Ordered by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 08/28/2024. (oam) (Entered: 08/28/2024)
8/27/202419Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Kelly S. Horn. ( re 18 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Kelly S. Horn )( Payment of $ 50, receipt number ADEDC-4485723).(DiBenedetto, Emily) (Entered: 08/27/2024)
8/27/2024
  • Motion to Appear Pro Hac Viceby Π
MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Kelly S. Horn - filed by Technoprobe S.p.A.. (DiBenedetto, Emily) (Entered: 08/27/2024)
8/21/2024 OPENING BRIEF in Support re 16 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim [Technoprobe S.P.A's Partial Motion to Dismiss Defendant FormFactor, Inc.'s Counterclaim of Non-Infringement] filed by Technoprobe S.p.A..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 9/4/2024. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Russell, Andrew) (Entered: 08/21/2024)
8/21/2024
  • Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claimby Π
MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim [Technoprobe S.P.A's Partial Motion to Dismiss Defendant FormFactor, Inc.'s Counterclaim of Non-Infringement] - filed by Technoprobe S.p.A.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Russell, Andrew) (Entered: 08/21/2024)
8/21/2024Pro Hac Vice Attorney Alexander E. Harding for Technoprobe S.p.A. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (mws) (Entered: 08/21/2024)
8/21/2024Pro Hac Vice Attorney Abhay A. Watwe for Technoprobe S.p.A. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (mws) (Entered: 08/21/2024)
8/20/2024Pro Hac Vice Attorney Houtan K. Esfahani for Technoprobe S.p.A. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (cdd) (Entered: 08/20/2024)
8/20/2024Pro Hac Vice Attorney Milan F. Feliciello for Technoprobe S.p.A. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. Associated Cases: 1:24-cv-00650-JCG, 1:23-cv-00842-JCG(mws) (Entered: 08/20/2024)
8/20/202415
  • Motion to Appear Pro Hac ViceGranted
ORAL ORDER, granting 13 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Mark Sommers, Houtan K. Esfahani, Abhay A. Watwe, Alexander E. Harding and Milan F. Feliciello - filed by Technoprobe S.p.A. Ordered by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 8/20/2024. (jfm) (Entered: 08/20/2024)
8/20/202414Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Mark Sommers, Houtan K. Esfahani, Abhay A. Watwe, Alexander E. Harding, and Milan F. Feliciello. ( re 13 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Mark Sommers, Houtan K. Esfahani, Abhay A. Watwe, Alexander E. Harding and Milan F. Feliciello )( Payment of $ 250, receipt number ADEDC-4479482).(DiBenedetto, Emily) (Entered: 08/20/2024)
8/19/2024
  • Motion to Appear Pro Hac Viceby Π
MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Mark Sommers, Houtan K. Esfahani, Abhay A. Watwe, Alexander E. Harding and Milan F. Feliciello - filed by Technoprobe S.p.A.. (DiBenedetto, Emily) (Entered: 08/19/2024)
8/2/2024
  • Motion to Extend Time
SO ORDERED, re 12 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to move, answer, or otherwise respond to Defendant FormFactor, Inc.'s Counterclaims, D.I. 10 to August 21, 2024 filed by Technoprobe S.p.A. Ordered by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 8/2/2024. (mpb) (Entered: 08/02/2024)
8/2/2024
  • Motion to Extend Timeby Π
STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to move, answer, or otherwise respond to Defendant FormFactor, Inc.'s Counterclaims, D.I. 10 to August 21, 2024 - filed by Technoprobe S.p.A.. (Russell, Andrew) (Entered: 08/02/2024)
7/31/202411
  • Order
ORAL ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, not later than thirty (30) days from the date of this Order, the Parties shall meet and confer and file a joint proposed Scheduling Order in this action consistent with the applicable form Scheduling Order of Judge Connolly, which is posted at https://www.ded.uscourts.gov/ (See Chambers, Chief Judge Colm F. Connolly), along with a cover letter requesting the Court to enter the joint proposed Scheduling Order (if there are no disputes or other issues concerning scheduling that the Court needs to address) or to schedule the Scheduling Conference. If the Parties are unable to agree upon a proposed scheduling order, each Party shall file a proposed scheduling order by the deadline and contact my Case Manager, Steve Taronji, by telephone at (212) 264-1611 or via e-mail at steve_taronji@cit.uscourts.gov, to arrange a conference with the Court.(rlr) (Entered: 08/01/2024)
7/24/2024
  • Answerby Δ
ANSWER to 1 Complaint, with Jury Demand , COUNTERCLAIM against Technoprobe S.p.A. by FormFactor, Inc..(Mayo, Andrew) (Entered: 07/24/2024)
6/20/2024
  • Order
ORDER: Defendant shall file its response to Plaintiff's Complaint (D.I. 1 ) on or before July 24, 2024. Signed by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 6/20/2024. (apk) (Entered: 06/20/2024)
6/20/2024
  • Motion to Extend Timeby Δ
STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for defendant to answer, move or otherwise respond to the Complaint to July 24, 2024 - filed by FormFactor, Inc.. (Day, John) (Entered: 06/20/2024)
6/6/2024
  • Standing Order
STANDING ORDER REGARDING CASES IN THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE. Signed by Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves on 6/6/2024. (apk) (Entered: 06/06/2024)
6/5/2024Case Assigned to Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves of the United States Court of International Trade (due to related case). Please include the initials of the Judge (JCG) after the case number on all documents filed. (rjb) (Entered: 06/05/2024)
6/3/2024 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Technoprobe S.p.A..FormFactor, Inc. served on 6/3/2024, answer due 6/24/2024. (Russell, Andrew) (Entered: 06/03/2024)
5/31/2024Summons Issued as to FormFactor, Inc. on 5/31/2024. (mpb) (Entered: 06/03/2024)
5/31/2024 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent T-Plus S.p.A. for Technoprobe S.p.A. filed by Technoprobe S.p.A.. (mpb) (Entered: 06/03/2024)
5/31/2024Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 11,921,133 B2. (mpb) (Entered: 06/03/2024)
5/31/2024Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (mpb) (Entered: 06/03/2024)
5/31/2024
  • Complaint
COMPLAINT filed with Jury Demand against FormFactor, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4420676.) - filed by Technoprobe S.p.A.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I, # 10 Civil Cover Sheet)(mpb) (Entered: 06/03/2024)