Case details

Court: scd
Docket #: 0:12-cv-03323
Case Name: 3D Systems Inc v. Formlabs Inc et al
PACER case #: 195061
Date filed: 2012-11-20
Date terminated: 2013-11-08
Date of last filing: 2013-05-08
Assigned to: Chief Judge Terry L Wooten
Case Cause: 35:145 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
3D Systems Inc
Plaintiff
Steven R LeBlanc
Dority and Manning One Liberty Square 55 Beattie Place; Suite 1600 P.O. Box 1449 Greenville, SC 29602 864-271-1592 Fax: 864-233-7342 Email: srl@dority-manning.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Formlabs Inc
Defendant
Julianne Farnsworth
Farnsworth Law Firm 176 Croghan Spur Road Suite 203 Charleston, SC 29407 843-763-1289 Fax: 843-763-1290 Email: julianne@farnsworthlaw.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joshua M Dalton
Bingham McCutchen (Boston) One Federal Street Boston, MA 02110 617-951-8000 Email: josh.dalton@bingham.com
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert C Bertin
Bingham McCutchen (DC) 2020 K Street NW Washington, DC 20006 202-373-6672 Email: robert.bertin@bingham.com
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Kickstarter Inc
Defendant
Julianne Farnsworth
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Patrick Lee Coyle
Alston and Bird One Atlantic Center 1201 W Peachtree Street Suite 4200 Atlanta, GA 30309-3424 404-290-2258 Email: patrick.coyle@gmail.com
TERMINATED: 03/21/2013 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joshua M Dalton
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert C Bertin
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2012-11-20 1 0 Complaint COMPLAINT against Formlabs Inc, Kickstarter Inc ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0420-4419831.), filed by 3D Systems Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent 5,597,520)(asni, ) (Entered: 11/20/2012) 2012-11-26 11:03:22 fc606e5de56d09e06fa74cb99ad042bfd42a770e
1 1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent 5,597,520
2012-11-20 2 0 Summons Issued Summons Issued as to Formlabs Inc. (asni, ) (Entered: 11/20/2012)
2012-11-20 3 0 Summons Issued Summons Issued as to Kickstarter Inc. (asni, ) (Entered: 11/20/2012)
2012-11-20 4 0 Local Rule 26.01 Answers to Interrogatories Local Rule 26.01 Answers to Interrogatories by 3D Systems Inc.(asni, ) (Entered: 11/20/2012) 2012-12-07 14:01:34 e0cf96050d0d7403697f5a1d284ac0e297311412
2012-11-20 6 0 Report on the Filing or Determination of Patent or Trademark Report on the Filing or Determination of an Action or Appeal Regarding a Patent or Trademark. (asni, ) (Entered: 11/20/2012) 2012-12-07 14:03:21 57c7258f44ca05eddc63fbbc55ba3d8f7fc46f8d
2012-11-20 7 0 Local Rule 26.01 Answers to Interrogatories Revised Local Rule 26.01 Answers to Interrogatories by 3D Systems Inc.(LeBlanc, Steven) (Entered: 11/20/2012) 2012-12-07 15:00:22 acd7492e48c3295251ce502fcd23c2fc5bb65446
2013-01-07 8 0 Summons Returned Executed SUMMONS Returned Executed by 3D Systems Inc. Kickstarter Inc served on 11/27/2012, answer due 12/18/2012. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-Affidavit of Service)(LeBlanc, Steven) (Entered: 01/07/2013)
2013-01-10 11 0 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by 3D Systems Inc, Kickstarter Inc. Response to Motion due by 1/28/2013. No proposed order.(LeBlanc, Steven) (Entered: 01/10/2013)
2013-01-10 12 0 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer TEXT ORDER granting 11 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Kickstarter Inc answer due 2/11/2013. Signed by Chief Judge Margaret B Seymour on 1/10/2013.(asni, ) (Entered: 01/10/2013)
2013-01-11 13 0 Case Reassigned Case Reassigned to Judge Honorable Terry L Wooten. Judge Chief Judge Margaret B Seymour no longer assigned to the case. (glev, ) (Entered: 01/11/2013)
2013-01-30 14 0 Summons Returned Executed SUMMONS Returned Executed by 3D Systems Inc. Formlabs Inc served on 1/14/2013, answer due 2/4/2013. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proof of Service)(LeBlanc, Steven) (Entered: 01/30/2013)
2013-02-07 15 0 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by 3D Systems Inc, Formlabs Inc, Kickstarter Inc. Response to Motion due by 2/25/2013. No proposed order.(LeBlanc, Steven) (Entered: 02/07/2013)
2013-02-08 16 0 Order TEXT ORDER The Joint Motion for Extension of Time for all Defendants to Respond to the Complaint in this case, filed on February 7, 2013, (Doc. 15 ) is hereby GRANTED. All Defendants are directed to file a responsive pleading on or before February 25, 2013. Signed by Chief Judge Terry L Wooten on 2/8/2013. (ydav, ) (Entered: 02/11/2013)
2013-02-25 17 0 Motion to Dismiss MOTION to Dismiss or Alternatively MOTION To Transfer Venue by Formlabs Inc, Kickstarter Inc. Response to Motion due by 3/14/2013. (Attachments: # 1 Memo in Support, # 2 Declaration Maxim Lobovsky, # 3 Declaration Jared Cohen, # 4 Westlaw, # 5 Westlaw, # 6 Westlaw, # 7 Westlaw, # 8 Westlaw, # 9 Westlaw, # 10 Westlaw)No proposed order.(Farnsworth, Julianne). (Attachment 7 replaced on 2/26/2013) (asni, ). Modified to replace attachment at the request of the attorney on 2/26/2013 (asni, ). (Entered: 02/25/2013) 2015-07-21 19:57:05 5e9be0715d97af9a480764e35f6908adba78d9a6
17 1 Memo in Support 2015-07-21 20:02:17 bc08a03c8d9153e158c053c5f534fc0e38a3bcff
17 2 Declaration of Maxim Lobovsky
17 3 Declaration of Jared Cohen
17 4 Westlaw
17 5 Westlaw
17 6 Westlaw
17 7 Westlaw
17 8 Westlaw
17 9 Westlaw
17 10 Westlaw
2013-02-28 18 0 Motion for Extension of Time Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond by 3D Systems Inc., Formlabs Inc, Kickstarter Inc. Response to Motion due by 3/18/2013. No proposed order.(LeBlanc, Steven) Modified on 3/1/2013 to add filers listed on document (ydav, ). (Entered: 02/28/2013)
2013-03-01 19 0 Order TEXT ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that the Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss or, in the alternative, Motion to Transfer Venue, filed on February 28, 2013 by Plaintiff 3D Systems, Inc. (Doc. 18 ), is hereby GRANTED. The new deadline for Plaintiff to file its Response to Defendants' Motion is April 1, 2013. ( Response to Motion due by 4/1/2013.) Signed by Chief Judge Terry L Wooten on 3/1/2013. (ydav, ) Modified on 3/4/2013 to edit text. (ydav, ). (Entered: 03/04/2013)
2013-03-08 20 0 Amended Complaint AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by 3D Systems Inc. (LeBlanc, Steven) (Entered: 03/08/2013) 2013-03-08 13:01:37 d74942c4d26f5dbeb4e524669c0af0b4af78eddb
2013-03-12 22 0 Motion for Extension of Time MOTION for Extension of Time To Respond To Amended Complaint by Formlabs Inc, Kickstarter Inc., 3D Systems, Inc. Response to Motion due by 3/29/2013. No proposed order.(Farnsworth, Julianne) Modified on 3/13/2013 to add filer listed on document (ydav, ). (Entered: 03/12/2013)
2013-03-15 23 0 Order on Motion for Extension of Time TEXT ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that the Consent 22 Motion by defendants, Formlabs, Inc. and Kickstarter, Inc., seeking an additional fourteen (14) days to respond to plaintiff's amended complaint is GRANTED. Accordingly, the new deadline for defendants to respond to plaintiff's amended complaint is April 5, 2013. Signed by Chief Judge Terry L Wooten on 3/15/2013.(ydav, ) (Entered: 03/15/2013)
2013-03-16 25 0 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney Consent MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Kickstarter Inc. Response to Motion due by 4/4/2013. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certification of Consent)No proposed order.(Coyle, Patrick) (Entered: 03/16/2013)
25 1 Exhibit Certification of Consent
2013-03-21 26 0 Order on Motion to Withdraw as Attorney ORDER granting 25 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Signed by Chief Judge Terry L Wooten on 3/21/2013.(ydav, ) (Entered: 03/22/2013)
2013-03-29 28 0 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 20 Amended Complaint by 3D Systems Inc, Formlabs Inc, Kickstarter Inc. Response to Motion due by 4/15/2013. No proposed order.(LeBlanc, Steven) (Entered: 03/29/2013)
2013-04-01 29 0 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer TEXT ORDER granting 28 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Answer to Amended Complaint. Formlabs Inc answer due 4/19/2013; Kickstarter Inc answer due 4/19/2013. Signed by Chief Judge Terry L Wooten on 4/1/2013.(ydav, ) (Entered: 04/01/2013)
2013-04-12 30 0 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Robert C. Bertin ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0420-4662099) by Formlabs Inc, Kickstarter Inc. Response to Motion due by 4/29/2013. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit, # 2 Exhibit)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Farnsworth, Julianne) (Entered: 04/12/2013)
2013-04-12 31 0 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Joshua M. Dalton ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0420-4662119) by Formlabs Inc, Kickstarter Inc. Response to Motion due by 4/29/2013. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit, # 2 Exhibit)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Farnsworth, Julianne) (Entered: 04/12/2013)
2013-04-15 32 0 Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice ORDER granting 30 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Chief Judge Terry L Wooten on 4/15/2013.(ydav, ) (Entered: 04/16/2013)
2013-04-15 33 0 Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice ORDER granting 31 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Chief Judge Terry L Wooten on 4/15/2013.(ydav, ) (Entered: 04/16/2013)
2013-04-17 34 0 Motion for Extension of Time Consent MOTION for Extension of Time by Formlabs Inc, Kickstarter Inc., 3D Systems Inc. Response to Motion due by 5/6/2013. No proposed order.(Farnsworth, Julianne) Modified on 4/18/2013 to add filer listed on document (ydav, ). (Entered: 04/17/2013) 2013-04-19 09:13:50 f74012a1c8105dcdf1dd6eadbc8239006432e2a7
2013-04-18 35 0 Order TEXT ORDER re 34 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time filed by 3D Systems Inc, Kickstarter Inc, Formlabs Inc, Formlabs Inc answer due 5/3/2013; Kickstarter Inc answer due 5/3/2013. Signed by Chief Judge Terry L Wooten on 4/18/2013. (ydav, ) (Entered: 04/19/2013)
2013-04-26 37 0 Order on Motion to Dismiss TEXT ORDER finding as moot 17 Motion to Dismiss; finding as moot 17 Motion to Transfer Case. In light of the statements made by Defendants Formlabs, Inc. and Kickstarter, Inc. in their Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed on March 12, 2013 (Doc. 22 ). Signed by Chief Judge Terry L Wooten on 4/26/2013.(ydav, ) (Entered: 04/26/2013)
2013-05-02 38 0 Motion to Stay Joint MOTION to Stay by 3D Systems Inc, Formlabs Inc, Kickstarter Inc. Response to Motion due by 5/20/2013. No proposed order.(Farnsworth, Julianne) (Entered: 05/02/2013) 2013-05-07 17:51:09 fcf13d367de6e3c563f96faad7b857b656fd5603
2013-05-08 39 0 Order on Motion to Stay ORDER granting 38 Motion to Stay. All proceedings are stayed until 9/3/2013, defendants to answer within 30 days thereafter, if matter not resolved. Signed by Chief Judge Terry L Wooten on 5/8/2013.(ydav, ) (Entered: 05/09/2013)
2013-10-01 42 0 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by 3D Systems Inc, Kickstarter Inc, Formlabs Inc. Response to Motion due by 10/18/2013. Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Farnsworth, Julianne) Modified on 10/1/2013 to add filers listed on document (kbos). (Entered: 10/01/2013)
2013-10-03 43 0 ORDER granting 42 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Amended Complaint, Formlabs Inc answer due 11/3/2013; Kickstarter Inc answer due 11/3/2013. Signed by Chief Judge Terry L Wooten on October 2, 2013.(kbos) (Entered: 10/03/2013) 2013-10-04 14:28:28 15b7ca8bd025ca3b116af76767591d91403c89af
2013-11-01 45 0 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time by 3D Systems Inc, Formlabs Inc, Kickstarter Inc. Response to Motion due by 11/18/2013. No proposed order.(Farnsworth, Julianne) (Entered: 11/01/2013)
2013-11-04 46 0 ORDER granting 45 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants are to answer to plaintiff's first amended complaint by November 11, 2013. Signed by Chief Judge Terry L Wooten on November 4, 2013.(kbos) (Entered: 11/04/2013)
2013-11-08 47 0 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by 3D Systems Inc (LeBlanc, Steven) (Entered: 11/08/2013) 2014-12-02 14:34:27 83f1e98baa31d4a9d0f1a75cc50bb8d37319f16a