1:10-cv-01130 - Merck & Co Inc et al. v. Eckart GMBH et al.

Detail

Case Number

1:10-cv-01130

Current Status

closed

Cause of Action

Infringement

Related Case(s)

N/A

Court

Delaware District Court

Plaintiff(s)

Merck & Co Inc

Merck Patent GMBH

Operating Company

Defendant(s)

Eckart GMBH

Eckart America Corp

Judge

Gregory M. Sleet

Filing Date

2010-12-22

Termination Date

2011-09-06

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Civil Case Terminated. Ordered by Chief Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 9/6/2011. (asw) (Entered: 09/06/2011)
Complaint for patent infringement.
Summons Issued as to Eckart America Corporation on 12/22/2010; Eckart GmbH on 12/22/2010. (nms) (Entered: 12/22/2010)
***Civil Case Terminated. Ordered by Chief Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 9/6/2011. (asw) (Entered: 09/06/2011)
Case Assigned to Judge Gregory M. Sleet. Please include the initials of the Judge (GMS) after the case number on all documents filed. (rjb) (Entered: 12/29/2010)
ORAL ORDER denying 7 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, filed by Merck Patent GmbH, Eckart America Corporation, Eckart GmbH, Merck KGaA. The parties shall refer to the court's website and follow Chief Judge Sleet's procedure for filing Stipulations to Extend Time. After reviewing the court's procedure, the parties may RE-FILE the Stipulation. Ordered by Chief Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 5/9/2011. (asw) (Entered: 05/09/2011)
SO ORDERED, re 10 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, filed by Merck Patent GmbH, Merck KGaA, Set/Reset Answer Deadlines: Eckart America Corporation answer due 8/12/2011; Eckart GmbH answer due 8/12/2011. Ordered by Chief Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 7/8/2011. (asw) (Entered: 07/08/2011)
SO ORDERED, re 11 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, filed by Merck Patent GmbH, Merck KGaA, Set/Reset Answer Deadlines: Eckart America Corporation answer due 9/12/2011; Eckart GmbH answer due 9/12/2011. Ordered by Chief Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 8/10/11. (mmm) (Entered: 08/10/2011)
SO ORDERED, re 8 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, filed by Merck Patent GmbH, Eckart America Corporation, Eckart GmbH, Merck KGaA, Set/Reset Answer Deadlines: Eckart America Corporation answer due 6/10/2011; Eckart GmbH answer due 6/10/2011. Ordered by Chief Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 5/11/2011. (asw) (Entered: 05/11/2011)
SO ORDERED, re 9 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to move, answer, or otherwise respond to the Complaint to July 11, 2011 filed by Merck Patent GmbH, Eckart America Corporation, Eckart GmbH, Merck KGaA, Set/Reset Answer Deadlines: Eckart America Corporation answer due 7/11/2011; Eckart GmbH answer due 7/11/2011. Ordered by Chief Judge Gregory M. Sleet on 6/8/2011. (asw) (Entered: 06/08/2011)
Summons Issued as to Eckart America Corporation on 12/22/2010; Eckart GmbH on 12/22/2010. (nms) (Entered: 12/22/2010)
Summons Issued as to Eckart America Corporation on 12/22/2010; Eckart GmbH on 12/22/2010. (nms) (Entered: 12/22/2010)
Summons Reissued as to Eckart America Corporation. (lid) (Entered: 04/19/2011)
Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (nms) (Entered: 12/22/2010)
Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) RE 41,858. (nms) (Entered: 12/22/2010)
Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1 filed by Merck KGaA, Merck Patent GmbH identifying Corporate Parent E. Merck KG for Merck KGaA; Corporate Parent Merck Verwaltungs GmbH for Merck Patent GmbH.. (Bove, Jeffrey) (Entered: 12/23/2010)
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Merck KGaA, Merck Patent GmbH. Eckart GmbH served on 4/18/2011, answer due 5/9/2011. (Bove, Jeffrey) (Entered: 04/19/2011)
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Merck KGaA, Merck Patent GmbH. Eckart America Corporation served on 4/19/2011, answer due 5/10/2011. (Bove, Jeffrey) (Entered: 04/19/2011)
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, - filed by Eckart America Corporation, Eckart GmbH, Merck KGaA, Merck Patent GmbH. (Bove, Jeffrey) (Entered: 05/06/2011)
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, - filed by Eckart America Corporation, Eckart GmbH, Merck KGaA, Merck Patent GmbH. (Bove, Jeffrey) (Entered: 05/10/2011)
STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to move, answer, or otherwise respond to the Complaint to July 11, 2011 - filed by Eckart America Corporation, Eckart GmbH, Merck KGaA, Merck Patent GmbH. (Bove, Jeffrey) (Entered: 06/07/2011)
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, - filed by Merck KGaA, Merck Patent GmbH. (Bove, Jeffrey) (Entered: 07/08/2011)
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, - filed by Merck KGaA, Merck Patent GmbH. (Bove, Jeffrey) (Entered: 08/10/2011)
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Merck KGaA, Merck Patent GmbH as to all claims (Bove, Jeffrey) (Entered: 09/02/2011)
Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (nms) (Entered: 12/22/2010)
Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) RE 41,858. (nms) (Entered: 12/22/2010)
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