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AlmondNet, Inc. v. Epsilon Data Management, LLC - 1:26-cv-00014

AlmondNet, Inc. v. Epsilon Data Management, LLC (Case No. 1:26-cv-00014), filed on Jan 6, 2026 in the District Court, D. Delaware involving patent infringement. This case involves patent infringement claims between the parties. Explore details about the litigants, key filings, and major docket updates.

Case Details

Case Number
1:26-cv-00014
Filing Date
Jan 6, 2026
Cause of Action
Patent Infringement
Status
-
Court
District Court, D. Delaware
Nature of Suit
Patent

Parties Involved

The following parties are involved in this case, with their respective legal representatives for the case.

NameRepresented By
AlmondNet, Inc. -
Epsilon Data Management, LLC -
Citrus Ad International, Inc. -
Conversant LLC -
Intent IQ, LLC -

Patents Involved

This case involves 3 patents, each of which is central to the dispute. These patents may be subject to claims of infringement, challenges to their validity, or other issues concerning their scope and enforcement.

Application NumberPatent Number
-US8677398B2
-US8959146B2
-US10321198B2

Docket Entries

The Docket Entries section provides a chronological list of all significant filings and court actions in this case.

DateDocket EntryType

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Jan 7, 2026Summons Issued as to Citrus Ad International, Inc. on 1/7/2026; Conversant LLC on 1/7/2026; Epsilon Data Management, LLC on 1/7/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Summons Issued Conversant LLC, # 2 Summons Issued Epsilon Data Management, LLC)(slk) (Entered: 01/07/2026)PACER Document
Jan 6, 2026Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent AlmondNet, Inc. for Intent IQ, LLC filed by AlmondNet, Inc., Intent IQ, LLC. (slk) (Entered: 01/07/2026)PACER Document
Jan 6, 2026Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 8,959,146 B2; US 8,677,398 B2; US 10,321,198 B2. (slk) (Entered: 01/07/2026)PACER Document
Jan 6, 2026Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (slk) (Entered: 01/07/2026)PACER Document
Jan 6, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Citrus Ad International, Inc., Conversant LLC, Epsilon Data Management, LLC (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4871154) - filed by Intent IQ, LLC, AlmondNet, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(slk) (Entered: 01/07/2026)PACER Document
Jan 7, 2026SUMMONS Returned Executed by Intent IQ, LLC, AlmondNet, Inc..Citrus Ad International, Inc. served on 1/7/2026, answer due 1/28/2026; Conversant LLC served on 1/7/2026, answer due 1/28/2026; Epsilon Data Management, LLC served on 1/7/2026, answer due 1/28/2026. (Farnan, Brian) (Entered: 01/07/2026)PACER Document
Jan 6, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Citrus Ad International, Inc., Conversant LLC, Epsilon Data Management, LLC (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4871154) - filed by Intent IQ, LLC, AlmondNet, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(slk) (Entered: 01/07/2026)Attachment
Jan 6, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Citrus Ad International, Inc., Conversant LLC, Epsilon Data Management, LLC (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4871154) - filed by Intent IQ, LLC, AlmondNet, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(slk) (Entered: 01/07/2026)Attachment
Jan 6, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Citrus Ad International, Inc., Conversant LLC, Epsilon Data Management, LLC (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4871154) - filed by Intent IQ, LLC, AlmondNet, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(slk) (Entered: 01/07/2026)Attachment
Jan 6, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Citrus Ad International, Inc., Conversant LLC, Epsilon Data Management, LLC (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4871154) - filed by Intent IQ, LLC, AlmondNet, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(slk) (Entered: 01/07/2026)Attachment
Jan 6, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Citrus Ad International, Inc., Conversant LLC, Epsilon Data Management, LLC (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4871154) - filed by Intent IQ, LLC, AlmondNet, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(slk) (Entered: 01/07/2026)Attachment
Jan 6, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Citrus Ad International, Inc., Conversant LLC, Epsilon Data Management, LLC (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4871154) - filed by Intent IQ, LLC, AlmondNet, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(slk) (Entered: 01/07/2026)Attachment
Jan 6, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Citrus Ad International, Inc., Conversant LLC, Epsilon Data Management, LLC (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4871154) - filed by Intent IQ, LLC, AlmondNet, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(slk) (Entered: 01/07/2026)Attachment