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Chep USA et al v. Alliance Automation, LLC - 6:2025cv00752

Explore the details of the Chep USA et al v. Alliance Automation, LLC case under case number 6:2025cv00752 . Review key information about the parties involved, the patents in question, and the docket entries.

Case Details

Case Number
6:2025cv00752
Filing Date
Apr 29, 2025
Cause of Action
-
Status
OPEN
Case Link
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Nature of Suit
830

Plaintiffs

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

CompanyRepresented By
CHEP Technology Pty Limited
Perilla Knox & Hildebrandt LLP
Chep USA
Perilla Knox & Hildebrandt LLP

Defendants

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

CompanyRepresented By
Alliance Automation, LLC -

Patents Involved in the Case

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
10538019US7765668B2
11693144
13102414US8881360

Docket Entries

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DateDocket EntryType

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May 7, 2025WAIVER of service returned executed on 5/6/2025 by Chep USA, CHEP Technology Pty Limited as to Alliance Automation, LLC. (Amy, Scott) (Entered: 05/07/2025)WAIVER
May 5, 2025ENDORSED ORDER granting 7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting 8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Counsel shall register for and use the Court's electronic filing system. Counsel can register for a CM/ECF login password through the website at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under "CM/ECF." Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway on 5/5/2025. (MLS) (Entered: 05/05/2025)ENDORSED ORDER
May 2, 2025NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Robert Duncan Gravois on behalf of CHEP Technology Pty Limited, Chep USA. Lead Counsel: Scott P. Amy. (Gravois, Robert) (Entered: 05/02/2025)NOTICE
May 2, 2025 MOTION for Joseph W. Staley to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-23317827 for $150 by CHEP Technology Pty Limited, Chep USA. (Staley, Joseph) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway. (Entered: 05/02/2025)MOTION
May 2, 2025 MOTION for Scott P. Amy to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-23317805 for $150 by CHEP Technology Pty Limited, Chep USA. (Amy, Scott) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway. (Entered: 05/02/2025)MOTION
May 1, 2025Patent Report electronically sent to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Attachments: # 1 Copy of Complaint) (LNR) (Entered: 05/01/2025)-
May 1, 2025SUMMONS issued as to Alliance Automation, LLC. (LNR) (Entered: 05/01/2025)SUMMONS
May 1, 2025NOTICE of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (LNR) (Entered: 05/01/2025)NOTICE
May 1, 2025NOTICE TO COUNSEL Scott P. Amy, Joseph W. Staley Local Rule 2.01(c), Special Admission - File a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Co-counsel with filing rights may electronically file the motion on behalf of the lawyer seeking Special Admission or the motion may be filed in paper format; Pay the Special Admission Fee; Submit a Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration through PACER. Visit www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers for details (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (LNR) (Entered: 05/01/2025)NOTICE TO COUNSEL
Apr 30, 2025 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Wendy W. Berger and Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway. New case number: 6:25-cv-752-WWB-RMN. (AA) (Entered: 04/30/2025)NEW CASE ASSIGNED
Apr 29, 2025COMPLAINT against Alliance Automation, LLC (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-23302003) filed by Chep USA, CHEP Technology Pty Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent No. 7,765,668, # 2 Exhibit B - U.S. Patent No. 8,881,360, # 3 Exhibit C - U.S. Patent No. 8,918,976, # 4 Exhibit D - 2024-07-25 Participation Agreement & 2019-12-31 Master Services Agreement, # 5 Exhibit E - 2022-12-20 Notice Ltr to Alliance, # 6 Exhibit F - 2023-02-20 Email from Doug Wenninger, # 7 Exhibit G - 2023-12-01 Press Release in Pallet Enterprise, # 8 Exhibit H - Printouts from Ivisys website, # 9 Exhibit I - 2024-03-01 Article in Pallet Enterprise, # 10 Exhibit J - 2024-03-23 Ivisys Press Release, # 11 Civil Cover Sheet, # 12 Proposed Summons, # 13 AO 120, # 14 Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement)(Gravois, Robert) (Entered: 04/29/2025)COMPLAINT