Explore the details of the Credo Semiconductor Inc. et al v. Molex, LLC case under case number 1:2025cv00316 involving a cause of action for Patent Infringement. Review key information about the parties involved, the patents in question, and the docket entries.

Case Details

Case Number
1:2025cv00316
Filing Date
Mar 13, 2025
Cause of Action
Patent Infringement
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
Credo Semiconductor Inc.
Fish & Richardson P.C.
Credo Technology Group Ltd.
Fish & Richardson P.C.

Defendants

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

CompanyRepresented By
Molex, LLC
Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP

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
16539910US11012252B2
16552927
16698935US10877233B1

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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Apr 23, 2025ORDER granting 13 Unopposed Motion to Stay Under 28 U.S.C. § 1659(a). All proceedings in this civil action involving U.S. Patent Nos. 10,877,233, 11,012,252, and 11,032,111 are STAYED until final resolution of United States International Trade Commission Investigation No. 337-TA-1446, including any and all appeals. (*Case stayed). Signed by Judge Jennifer L. Hall on 4/23/2025. (ceg) (Entered: 04/23/2025)ORDER
Apr 22, 2025 DECLARATION of Michael J. Flynn re 13 Unopposed MOTION to Stay Under 28 U.S.C. § 1659(a) - by Molex, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Flynn, Michael) (Entered: 04/22/2025)DECLARATION
Apr 22, 2025Unopposed MOTION to Stay Under 28 U.S.C. § 1659(a) - filed by Molex, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Flynn, Michael) (Entered: 04/22/2025)-
Apr 2, 2025 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent Koch, Inc. for Molex, LLC filed by Molex, LLC. (Flynn, Michael) (Entered: 04/02/2025)-
Apr 2, 2025 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for the defendant to move, answer, or otherwise respond to the First Amended Complaint (D.I. 9) to May 9, 2025 - filed by Molex, LLC. (Flynn, Michael) (Entered: 04/02/2025)STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME
Mar 27, 2025AFFIDAVIT of Service for First Amended Complaint for Patent Infringement served on Molex, LLC on March 26, 2025, filed by Credo Semiconductor Inc., Credo Technology Group Ltd.. (Gupta Fiorella, Nitika) (Entered: 03/27/2025)AFFIDAVIT
Mar 18, 2025AMENDED COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against Molex, LLC - filed by Credo Semiconductor Inc., Credo Technology Group Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6)(Gupta Fiorella, Nitika) Modified on 3/19/2025 (nms). (Entered: 03/18/2025)AMENDED COMPLAINT
Mar 13, 2025 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Credo Semiconductor Inc., Credo Technology Group Ltd..Molex, LLC served on 3/13/2025, answer due 4/3/2025. (Gupta Fiorella, Nitika) (Entered: 03/13/2025)SUMMONS
Mar 13, 2025Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Ruffin B. Cordell, Richard A. Sterba, and Brian J. Livedalen. ( re 6 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Ruffin B. Cordell, Richard A. Sterba, and Brian J. Livedalen )( Payment of $ 150, receipt number ADEDC-4635784).(Gupta Fiorella, Nitika) (Entered: 03/13/2025)-
Mar 13, 2025MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorneys Ruffin B. Cordell, Richard A. Sterba, and Brian J. Livedalen of Fish & Richardson P.C. - filed by Credo Semiconductor Inc., Credo Technology Group Ltd. (cdd) (Entered: 03/13/2025)MOTION
Mar 13, 2025Summons Issued as to Molex, LLC on 3/13/2025. (cdd) (Entered: 03/13/2025)-
Mar 13, 2025 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent Credo Technology Group Ltd. for Credo Semiconductor Inc.; Corporate Parent Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd., Other Affiliate BlackRock, Inc. for Credo Technology Group Ltd. filed by Credo Semiconductor Inc., Credo Technology Group Ltd. (cdd) (Entered: 03/13/2025)-
Mar 13, 2025Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 10,877,233 B1; US 11,012,252 B2; US 11,032,111 B2. (cdd) (Entered: 03/13/2025)-
Mar 13, 2025Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (cdd) (Entered: 03/13/2025)-
Mar 13, 2025COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Molex, LLC (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4635675) - filed by Credo Semiconductor Inc., Credo Technology Group Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(cdd) (Entered: 03/13/2025)COMPLAINT