1:11-cv-01174 - Calvin T. Switzer v. Shopzeus.com LLC et al.

Detail

Case Number

1:11-cv-01174

Current Status

closed

Cause of Action

Infringement

Related Case(s)

N/A

Court

Colorado District Court

Plaintiff(s)

Calvin T. Switzer

NPE (Individual)

Defendant(s)

Shopzeus.com LLC

Lowe's Hiw Inc

Costco Wholesaler Corp

Litex Industries Ltd

Amazon Com Inc

Judge

Robert E. Blackburn

Filing Date

2011-05-02

Termination Date

2012-10-26

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Dockets
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REPORT on the filing of an action mailed to Commissioner of Patents. (lyg, ) (Entered: 05/03/2011)
Complaint for patent infringement.
ORDER OF DISMISSAL. Stipulation For Dismissal of Case With Prejudice 55 is APPROVED. By Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 10/26/12. (kfinn, ) (Entered: 10/26/2012)
Please see the attached document for more details.
Utility Setting/Resetting Deadlines/Hearings: Pursuant to the Stipulation of Extension of Time filed 5/23/2011: Amazon.com, Inc. answer due 6/13/2011. TEXT ONLY ENTRY - NO DOCUMENT ATTACHED (sah, ) (Entered: 05/24/2011)
MINUTE ORDER finding as moot 20 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond, by Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 6/24/11.TEXT ONLY ENTRY - NO DOCUMENT ATTACHED (rebsec, ) (Entered: 06/24/2011)
Utility Setting/Resetting Deadlines/Hearings: Pursuant to the Stipulation for Extension of Time filed 5/19/2011: Costco Wholesaler Corporation answer due 6/24/2011; Litex Industries Ltd. answer due 6/17/2011; Lowe's Companies, Inc. answer due 6/23/2011. TEXT ONLY ENTRY - NO DOCUMENT ATTACHED (sah2, ) (Entered: 05/20/2011)
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance of Albert A. Carrion by Albert Acuna Carrion on behalf of Costco Wholesaler Corporation, Litex Industries Ltd., Lowe's Companies, Inc. (Carrion, Albert) (Entered: 07/19/2011)
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance of Daniel R. Smith by Daniel Richard Smith on behalf of Costco Wholesaler Corporation, Litex Industries Ltd., Lowe's Companies, Inc. (Smith, Daniel) (Entered: 07/19/2011)
RESPONSE to 27 MOTION to Dismiss or in the Alternative, for Summary Judgment Dismissing Plaintiff's Complaint against Amazon filed by Plaintiff Calvin T. Switzer. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Ronnie Fischer, # 2 Exhibit 1 - US Patent 7,837,508, # 3 Exhibit 2 - US Patent 7,837,509, # 4 Exhibit 3 - Amazon.com Website Excerpts, # 5 Exhibit 4 - Litex Product Page, # 6 Exhibit 5 - Accessory Accessory Silver Product Page, # 7 Exhibit 6 - Lungo Pendant Light Product Page)(Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 07/19/2011)
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Natalie Marie Hanlon-Leh on behalf of Amazon.com, Inc. (Hanlon-Leh, Natalie) (Entered: 07/20/2011)
REPORT on the filing of an action mailed to Commissioner of Patents. (lyg, ) (Entered: 05/03/2011)
REPLY to Response to 27 MOTION to Dismiss or in the Alternative, for Summary Judgment Dismissing Plaintiff's Complaint against Amazon filed by Defendant Amazon.com, Inc.. (Briant, Jared) (Entered: 08/05/2011)
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal of Party of Defendant Amazon.com, Inc. by Plaintiff Calvin T. Switzer (Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 08/22/2011)
ORDER. The Stipulation For Dismissal of Defendant Amazon.com, Inc. With Prejudice Pursuant To Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) 37 is APPROVED. Plaintiffs claims against defendant, Amazon.com, Inc., are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE with the parties to pay their own attorney fees and costs. Defendant, Amazon.com, Inc., is DROPPED as a named party to this action, and the case caption is AMENDED accordingly. By Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 8/23/2011. (sah, ) (Entered: 08/23/2011)
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal of Party Shopzeus.com, LLC by Plaintiff Calvin T. Switzer (Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 08/29/2011)
ORDER. The Notice of Stipulated Dismissal of Defendant Shopzeus.com, LLC With Prejudice Pursuant To Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) 39 filed 8/29/2011, is APPROVED. Plaintiffs claims against defendant, Shopzeus.com, LLC, are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE with the parties to pay their own attorney fees and costs. Defendant, Shopzeus.com, LLC, is DROPPED as a named party to this action, and the case caption is AMENDED accordingly. By Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 8/30/2011. (sah, ) (Entered: 08/30/2011)
Stipulated MOTION to Amend/Correct/Modify 3 Order by Defendants Costco Wholesaler Corporation, Litex Industries Ltd., Lowe's Companies, Inc., Counter Claimants Costco Wholesaler Corporation, Litex Industries Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 09/09/2011)
STIPULATION of Dismissal of Party Defendant Lowe's Companies, LLC by Plaintiff Calvin T. Switzer. (Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
Unopposed MOTION for Leave to to Amend the Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a)(2) by Plaintiff Calvin T. Switzer. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Document Amended Complaint)(Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
ORDER FOR BRIEFING ON MARKMAN ISSUES. By Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 5/3/2011. (sah, ) (Entered: 05/04/2011)
MINUTE ORDER. Plaintiffs Unopposed Motion For Leave To Amend The Complaint Pursuant To Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a)(2) 43 is GRANTED. By Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 11/3/2011.(sah, ) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT AND JURY DEMAND against Costco Wholesaler Corporation, Litex Industries Ltd., Lowe's HIW, Inc., filed by Calvin T. Switzer.(sah, ) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
ORDER. The Notice of Stipulated Dismissal of Defendant Lowes Companies LLC [sic] Without Prejudice Pursuant To Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) 42 filed 11/3/2011, is APPROVED. By Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 11/3/2011. (sah, ) (Entered: 11/03/2011)
ANSWER to 45 Amended Complaint, COUNTERCLAIM against Calvin T. Switzer by Litex Industries, Limited.(Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 11/16/2011)
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Calvin T. Switzer. Amazon.com, Inc. served on 5/3/2011, answer due 5/24/2011. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit re Service of Def. Amazon.com, Inc.)(Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 05/04/2011)
ANSWER to 45 Amended Complaint, COUNTERCLAIM against Calvin T. Switzer by Costco Wholesaler Corporation.(Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 11/16/2011)
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Calvin T. Switzer. Litex Industries Ltd. served on 5/6/2011, answer due 5/27/2011. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit)(Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 05/12/2011)
NOTICE re 37 Notice of Dismissal of Party to Terminate Court Notices of Electronic Filing by Defendant Amazon.com, Inc. (Briant, Jared) (Entered: 11/23/2011)
ANSWER/REPLY to 47 Answer to Amended Complaint, Counterclaim by Calvin T. Switzer.(Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 11/28/2011)
ANSWER/REPLY to 48 Answer to Amended Complaint, Counterclaim by Calvin T. Switzer.(Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 11/28/2011)
ANSWER to 45 Amended Complaint , COUNTERCLAIM against Calvin T. Switzer by Lowe's HIW, Inc..(Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 01/12/2012)
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Counter Claimant Lowe's HIW, Inc., Defendant Lowe's HIW, Inc... (Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 01/12/2012)
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Calvin T. Switzer. Lowe's Companies, Inc. served on 5/12/2011, answer due 6/2/2011. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Service)(Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 05/18/2011)
MINUTE ORDER granting 41 Stipulated Motion To Modify Briefing Schedule on Markman Issues. The parties' Joint Claim Construction Statement shall be filed on or before 10/29/2012 By Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 9/24/12.(mnfsl, ) (Entered: 09/24/2012)
STIPULATION of Dismissal of Case by Defendants Costco Wholesaler Corporation, Litex Industries, Limited, Lowe's HIW, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 10/26/2012)
STIPULATION for Extension of Time (21 Days) to Respond to Complaint by Defendants Costco Wholesaler Corporation, Litex Industries Ltd., Lowe's Companies, Inc., Plaintiff Calvin T. Switzer. (Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 05/19/2011)
STIPULATION for Extension of Time for Defendant Amazon.com, Inc. to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint by Defendant Amazon.com, Inc.. (Briant, Jared) (Entered: 05/23/2011)
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re 1 Complaint, re Defendant Shopzeus.com by Plaintiff Calvin T. Switzer. (Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 06/01/2011)
MINUTE ORDER. the Unopposed Motion For First Enlargement of Time For Defendant Shopzeus.com, LLC To File a Responsive Pleading To The Complaint 11 is GRANTED. Shopzeus.com, LLC answer due 6/29/2011. By Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 6/1/2011.(sah, ) (Entered: 06/01/2011)
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Calvin T. Switzer. Shopzeus.com, LLC served on 5/20/2011, answer due 6/29/2011. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 06/06/2011)
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re 1 Complaint by Defendant Amazon.com, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Briant, Jared) Modified on 6/14/2011 to correct linkage (sah2, ). (Entered: 06/13/2011)
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Calvin T. Switzer. Costco Wholesaler Corporation served on 5/11/2011, answer due 6/24/2011. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Affidavit of Service)(Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 06/14/2011)
MINUTE ORDER granting Unopposed 14 Motion for Extension of Time for Defendant Amazon.com, Inc. to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. Amazon.com, Inc. answer due 6/27/2011, by Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 6/14/11.(lsw, ) (Entered: 06/14/2011)
ANSWER to 1 Complaint,, COUNTERCLAIM against Calvin T. Switzer by Litex Industries Ltd..(Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 06/16/2011)
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Defendant Litex Industries Ltd... (Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 06/16/2011)
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE with D.C.COLO.LCivR 72.2 by Plaintiff Calvin T. Switzer. (Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 06/17/2011)
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re 1 Complaint, by Defendant Lowe's Companies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 06/20/2011)
CERTIFICATE of Mailing/Service re 20 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re 1 Complaint, by Defendant Lowe's Companies, Inc.. (Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 06/20/2011)
Lowe's Companies, Inc.'s ANSWER to 1 Complaint, by Lowe's Companies, Inc..(Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 06/23/2011)
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Defendant Lowe's Companies, Inc... (Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 06/23/2011)
ANSWER to 1 Complaint,, COUNTERCLAIM against Calvin T. Switzer by Costco Wholesaler Corporation.(Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 06/24/2011)
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Defendant Costco Wholesaler Corporation.. (Michaels, Jane) (Entered: 06/24/2011)
MOTION to Dismiss or in the Alternative, for Summary Judgment Dismissing 1 Plaintiff's Complaint against Amazon by Defendant Amazon.com, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Briant, Jared) Modified on 6/28/2011 to create linkage (sah2, ). (Entered: 06/27/2011)
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Defendant Amazon.com, Inc... (Briant, Jared) (Entered: 06/27/2011)
ANSWER/REPLY to 17 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim Asserted by Defendant Litex Industries by Calvin T. Switzer.(Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 07/05/2011)
ANSWER/REPLY to 25 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim by Def. Costco Wholesale by Calvin T. Switzer.(Fischer, Ronnie) (Entered: 07/15/2011)
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance of Thomas H. Watkins by Thomas H. Watkins on behalf of Costco Wholesaler Corporation, Litex Industries Ltd., Lowe's Companies, Inc. (Watkins, Thomas) (Entered: 07/19/2011)
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