Explore the details of the Phelan Group, LLC v. Mercedes-Benz Group AG case under case number 1:2025cv01399 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
1:2025cv01399
Filing Date
Mar 17, 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
Phelan Group, LLC
DiNovo Price LLP

Defendants

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

CompanyRepresented By
Mercedes-Benz Group AG
Hogan Lovells, US LLP-DC
Fellows LaBriola LLP
Potter Minton, P.C.

Patents Involved in the Case

This case involves 7 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
13858930US9045101B2
14464188US9493149B2
14712124US9908508B2
15336110US10259470B2
15898322US10259465B2
16288854US11352020B2
16288877US11472427B2

Docket Entries

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

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Apr 24, 2025ORDER granting 102 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice as to Scott A. Hughes. Signed by Judge Sarah E. Geraghty on 4/24/2025. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(ane) (Entered: 04/24/2025)ORDER
Apr 24, 2025ORDER granting 101 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Joeseph Raffetto. Signed by Judge Sarah E. Geraghty on 4/24/2025. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(ane) (Entered: 04/24/2025)ORDER
Apr 24, 2025ORDER granting 100 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Damon Lewis. Signed by Judge Sarah E. Geraghty on 4/24/2025. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(ane) (Entered: 04/24/2025)ORDER
Apr 24, 2025ORDER granting 99 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Celine J. Crowson. Signed by Judge Sarah E. Geraghty on 4/24/2025. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(ane) (Entered: 04/24/2025)ORDER
Mar 28, 2025 APPLICATION for Admission of Scott A. Hughes Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-14180555).by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Kushner, Steven) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. (Entered: 03/28/2025)APPLICATION
Mar 28, 2025 APPLICATION for Admission of Joseph Raffetto Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-14180546).by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Kushner, Steven) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. (Entered: 03/28/2025)APPLICATION
Mar 28, 2025 APPLICATION for Admission of Damon Lewis Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-14180539).by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Kushner, Steven) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. (Entered: 03/28/2025)APPLICATION
Mar 28, 2025 APPLICATION for Admission of Celine J. Crowson Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-14180524).by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Kushner, Steven) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. (Entered: 03/28/2025)APPLICATION
Mar 28, 2025NOTICE of Appearance by Alisha Goel on behalf of Mercedes-Benz Group AG (Goel, Alisha) (Entered: 03/28/2025)NOTICE
Mar 28, 2025NOTICE of Appearance by Steven M. Kushner on behalf of Mercedes-Benz Group AG (Kushner, Steven) (Entered: 03/28/2025)NOTICE
Mar 21, 2025STANDING ORDER REGARDING CIVIL LITIGATION. Signed by Judge Sarah E. Geraghty on 3/21/2025. (sap) (Entered: 03/21/2025)STANDING ORDER REGARDING CIVIL LITIGATION
Mar 18, 2025Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Joseph J. Raffetto. Clerk to follow-up by 3/28/2025. (jas) (Entered: 03/18/2025)-
Mar 18, 2025Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Damon M. Lewis. Clerk to follow-up by 3/28/2025. (jas) (Entered: 03/18/2025)-
Mar 18, 2025Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Michael E. Jones. Clerk to follow-up by 3/28/2025. (jas) (Entered: 03/18/2025)-
Mar 18, 2025Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Scott A. Hughes. Clerk to follow-up by 3/28/2025. (jas) (Entered: 03/18/2025)-
Mar 18, 2025Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Shaun W. Hassett. Clerk to follow-up by 3/28/2025. (jas) (Entered: 03/18/2025)-
Mar 18, 2025Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Celine Jimenez Crowson. Clerk to follow-up by 3/28/2025. (jas) (Entered: 03/18/2025)-
Mar 18, 2025Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Adam G. Price. Clerk to follow-up by 3/28/2025. (jas) (Entered: 03/18/2025)-
Mar 18, 2025Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Michael D. French. Clerk to follow-up by 3/28/2025. (jas) (Entered: 03/18/2025)-
Mar 18, 2025Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Gregory S. Donahue. Clerk to follow-up by 3/28/2025. (jas) (Entered: 03/18/2025)-
Mar 18, 2025Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Andrew G. DiNovo. Clerk to follow-up by 3/28/2025. (jas) (Entered: 03/18/2025)-
Mar 17, 2025Case transferred in from District of Texas Eastern; Case Number 2:23-cv-00607. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. (Entered: 03/17/2025)-
Feb 24, 2025 NOTICE of Joint Redactions of Court's Memorandum Opinion and Order by Mercedes-Benz Group AG (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Crowson, Celine) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 02/24/2025)NOTICE
Feb 14, 2025DECONSOLIDATION ORDER. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 2/14/2025. (NKL) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 02/14/2025)DECONSOLIDATION ORDER
Feb 14, 2025SEALED MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER re 26 OPPOSED SEALED MOTION to Transfer to the Northern District of Georgia Pursuant to 28 USC 1404(a) filed by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Motion(s) 26 terminated). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 2/14/2025. (NKL) Modified on 2/14/2025 (NKL). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 02/14/2025)SEALED MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
Oct 22, 2024 REDACTION to 78 Sealed Reply to Response to Motion to Transfer to the Northern District of Georgia Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ยง 1404(a) by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Lewis, Damon) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 10/22/2024)REDACTION
Oct 15, 2024 AFFIDAVIT in Support re 78 Sealed Reply to Response to Motion by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7)(Crowson, Celine) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 10/15/2024)AFFIDAVIT
Oct 15, 2024 SEALED REPLY to Response re 26 OPPOSED SEALED MOTION to Transfer to the Northern District of Georgia Pursuant to 28 USC 1404(a) filed by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 5 (Under Seal))(Crowson, Celine) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 10/15/2024)SEALED REPLY
Oct 14, 2024 REDACTION to 75 Sealed Response to Motion,, by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8, # 9 Exhibit 9, # 10 Exhibit 10, # 11 Exhibit 11, # 12 Exhibit 12, # 13 Exhibit 13, # 14 Exhibit 14, # 15 Exhibit 15, # 16 Exhibit 16, # 17 Proposed Order)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 10/14/2024)REDACTION
Oct 8, 2024 REDACTION to 71 Sealed Response to Non-Motion, by Honda Motor Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E)(Maier, Robert) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 10/08/2024)REDACTION
Oct 7, 2024 SEALED RESPONSE re 26 OPPOSED SEALED MOTION to Transfer to the Northern District of Georgia Pursuant to 28 USC 1404(a) filed by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8, # 9 Exhibit 9, # 10 Exhibit 10, # 11 Exhibit 11, # 12 Exhibit 12, # 13 Exhibit 13, # 14 Exhibit 14, # 15 Exhibit 15, # 16 Exhibit 16, # 17 Proposed Order)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 10/07/2024)SEALED RESPONSE
Oct 2, 2024ORDER denying 69 Motion to Seal Document. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/01/2024. (KLC) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 10/02/2024)ORDER
Oct 2, 2024MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER denying 38 Motion for Sanctions. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/01/2024. (KLC) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 10/02/2024)MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
Sep 30, 2024UNOPPOSED MOTION to Seal Documents by Honda Motor Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Maier, Robert) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 09/30/2024)UNOPPOSED MOTION
Sep 30, 2024 SEALED REPLY by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. to 68 Sealed Response to Motion to Transfer to CDCA, filed by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. in member case 2:23-cv-00606 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E)(Maier, Robert) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 09/30/2024)SEALED REPLY
Sep 30, 2024 REDACTION to 68 Sealed Response to Non-Motion, TO DEFENDANT HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.'S MOTION TO TRANSFER TO THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA (filed in member case 2:23-cv-00606) by Phelan Group, LLC. (DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 09/30/2024)REDACTION
Sep 23, 2024UNOPPOSED MOTION to Seal Document 68 Sealed Response to Non-Motion, by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 09/23/2024)UNOPPOSED MOTION
Sep 23, 2024 SEALED RESPONSE by Phelan Group, LLC to DEFENDANT HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.'S MOTION TO TRANSFER TO THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA (filed in member case 2:23-cv-00606) filed by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8, # 9 Exhibit 9, # 10 Proposed Order)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 09/23/2024)SEALED RESPONSE
Sep 19, 2024Plaintiff's ANSWER to 66 Answer to Amended Complaint,, Counterclaim, by Phelan Group, LLC.(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 09/19/2024)-
Aug 28, 2024 ANSWER to 59 Amended Complaint , COUNTERCLAIM against Phelan Group, LLC(Consolidated from 2:23-cv-611), Phelan Group, LLC by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6)(Shiferman, Lana) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/28/2024)ANSWER
Aug 22, 2024 RESPONSE in Support re 38 MOTION for Sanctions Pursuant to Rule 37 filed by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. (Shiferman, Lana) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/22/2024)RESPONSE
Aug 21, 2024 REPLY to Response re 43 MOTION to Dismiss Second Amended Complaint filed by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Crowson, Celine) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/21/2024)REPLY
Aug 20, 2024PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/20/2024. (CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/20/2024)PROTECTIVE ORDER
Aug 15, 2024 Submission of Proposed Agreed Protective order by Phelan Group, LLC. (DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/15/2024)-
Aug 15, 2024 RESPONSE in Opposition re 38 MOTION for Sanctions Pursuant to Rule 37 filed by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Proposed Order)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/15/2024)RESPONSE
Aug 14, 2024 RESPONSE re 43 MOTION to Dismiss Second Amended Complaint filed by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/14/2024)RESPONSE
Aug 14, 2024FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, filed by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/14/2024)FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT
Aug 12, 2024DOCKET CONTROL ORDER - granting 51 JOINT MOTION for Entry of Agreed Proposed Scheduling Order. Pretrial Conference set for 1/5/2026 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Jury Selection set for 2/9/2026 at 09:00AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap., Markman Hearing set for 8/11/2025 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap (Motion(s) 51 terminated). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/12/2024. (CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/12/2024)DOCKET CONTROL ORDER -
Aug 9, 2024 NOTICE of Initial Disclosures by Mercedes-Benz Group AG (Crowson, Celine) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/09/2024)NOTICE
Aug 9, 2024 NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Phelan Group, LLC regarding Initial and Additional Disclosures (DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/09/2024)NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE
Aug 9, 2024 NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company regarding Initial and Additional Disclosures (Smith, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/09/2024)NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE
Aug 9, 2024ORDER granting 50 JOINT MOTION for Extension of Time to File Proposed Protective Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/9/2024. (CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/09/2024)ORDER
Aug 9, 2024DISCOVERY ORDER granting 49 JOINT MOTION for Entry of Agreed Proposed Discovery Order (Motion(s) 49 terminated). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/9/2024. (CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/09/2024)DISCOVERY ORDER
Aug 9, 2024 NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. regarding Initial and Additional Disclosures (Smith, Melissa) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/09/2024)NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE
Aug 8, 2024JOINT MOTION for Entry of Agreed Proposed Scheduling Order by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Scheduling Order)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/08/2024)JOINT MOTION
Aug 8, 2024JOINT MOTION for Extension of Time to File Proposed Protective Order by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Motion for Extension to File Proposed Protective Order)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/08/2024)JOINT MOTION
Aug 8, 2024JOINT MOTION for Entry of Agreed Proposed Discovery Order by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Agreed Proposed Discovery Order)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/08/2024)JOINT MOTION
Aug 7, 2024ORDER granting 46 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 38 MOTION for Sanctions Pursuant to Rule 37 , 38 MOTION for Sanctions Pursuant to Rule 37 Responses due by 8/15/2024. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/7/2024. (CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/07/2024)ORDER
Aug 6, 2024ORDER granting 45 JOINT MOTION for Extension of Time to File Proposed DCO & DO. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/6/2024. (CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/06/2024)ORDER
Aug 5, 2024UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 38 MOTION for Sanctions Pursuant to Rule 37 by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Motion for Extension)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/05/2024)UNOPPOSED MOTION
Aug 1, 2024JOINT MOTION for Extension of Time to File Proposed DCO & DO by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 08/01/2024)JOINT MOTION
Jul 31, 2024 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Mercedes-Benz Group AG (Crowson, Celine) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/31/2024)-
Jul 31, 2024 MOTION to Dismiss Second Amended Complaint by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Nicholas W. Rotz, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Proposed Order)(Crowson, Celine) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/31/2024)MOTION
Jul 31, 2024ORDER denying as moot 41 Motion to Withdraw 41 UNOPPOSED MOTION to Withdraw Motion and Attachments.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 7/31/2024. (CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/31/2024)ORDER
Jul 29, 2024UNOPPOSED MOTION to Withdraw Motion and Attachments by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/29/2024)UNOPPOSED MOTION
Jul 24, 2024ORDER granting 37 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Expedited Venue Discovery and to Extend Time to Respond re 26 OPPOSED SEALED MOTION to Transfer to the Northern District of Georgia Pursuant to 28 USC 1404(a). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 7/24/24. (CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/24/2024)ORDER
Jul 22, 2024 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Lana Svetlana Shiferman on behalf of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (Shiferman, Lana) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/22/2024)NOTICE
Jul 22, 2024 MOTION for Sanctions Pursuant to Rule 37 by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit/Declaration, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Errata 6, # 8 Proposed Order)(Smith, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/22/2024)MOTION
Jul 19, 2024UNOPPOSED MOTION for Expedited Venue Discovery and to Extend Time to Respond re 26 OPPOSED SEALED MOTION to Transfer to the Northern District of Georgia Pursuant to 28 USC 1404(a) by Phelan Group, LLC(Consolidated from 2:23-cv-611), Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/19/2024)UNOPPOSED MOTION
Jul 19, 2024ORDER finding as moot 25 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 7/19/2024. (NKL) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/19/2024)ORDER
Jul 17, 2024SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against Mercedes-Benz Group AG, filed by Phelan Group, LLC(Consolidated from 2:23-cv-611), Phelan Group, LLC.(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/17/2024)SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT
Jul 12, 2024 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Megan LaDriere White on behalf of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (White, Megan) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/12/2024)NOTICE
Jul 12, 2024 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Margaret McInerney Welsh on behalf of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Welsh, Margaret) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/12/2024)NOTICE
Jul 12, 2024 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Robert Lawrence Maier on behalf of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Maier, Robert) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/12/2024)NOTICE
Jul 12, 2024 REDACTION to 26 OPPOSED SEALED MOTION to Transfer to the Northern District of Georgia Pursuant to 28 USC 1404(a) by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit/Declaration, # 2 Proposed Order)(Crowson, Celine) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/12/2024)REDACTION
Jul 11, 2024CONSOLIDATING ORDER granting 20 OPPOSED MOTION to Consolidate Cases for Pre-Trial Discovery and Claim Construction. The above cases are consolidated into 2:23-cv-607 as Lead case. Scheduling/Case Management Conference set for 7/18/2024 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. VACATES the Docket Control Orders, Discovery Orders, and Protective Order entered in the Member Cases. (No. 2:23-cv-00611-JRG, Dkt. Nos. 26, 34, 40; No. 2:23-cv-00606-JRG, Dkt. No. 29, 30.)(Motion(s) 20 terminated). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 7/11/2024. (CH) Modified on 7/12/2024 (CH). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/12/2024)CONSOLIDATING ORDER
Jul 9, 2024ORDER granting 27 UNOPPOSED MOTION to Seal Document 26, Motion to Transfer to the Northern District of Georgia Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 7/9/2024. (CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/09/2024)ORDER
Jul 5, 2024 AFFIDAVIT in Support re 26 OPPOSED SEALED MOTION to Transfer to the Northern District of Georgia Pursuant to 28 USC 1404(a) filed by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8, # 9 Exhibit 9, # 10 Exhibit 10)(Crowson, Celine) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/05/2024)AFFIDAVIT
Jul 5, 2024UNOPPOSED MOTION to Seal Document 26, Motion to Transfer to the Northern District of Georgia Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Crowson, Celine) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/05/2024)UNOPPOSED MOTION
Jul 5, 2024OPPOSED SEALED MOTION to Transfer to the Northern District of Georgia Pursuant to 28 USC 1404(a) by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit/Declaration of Dr. A. Miedbrodt, # 2 Proposed Order)(Crowson, Celine) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/05/2024)OPPOSED SEALED MOTION
Jul 3, 2024 MOTION to Dismiss by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Crowson, Celine) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 07/03/2024)MOTION
Jun 26, 2024 SCHEDULING ORDER: Scheduling/Case Management Conference set for 7/18/2024 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 6/26/2024. (CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 06/27/2024)SCHEDULING ORDER
Jun 17, 2024 REPLY to Response to Motion re 20 OPPOSED MOTION to Consolidate Cases for Pre-Trial Discovery and Claim Construction filed by Phelan Group, LLC. (DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 06/17/2024)REPLY
Jun 17, 2024SUMMONS Returned Executed by Phelan Group, LLC. (DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 06/17/2024)SUMMONS
Jun 10, 2024 RESPONSE in Opposition re 20 OPPOSED MOTION to Consolidate Cases for Pre-Trial Discovery and Claim Construction filed by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Hassett, Shaun) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 06/10/2024)RESPONSE
Jun 7, 2024OPPOSED MOTION to Consolidate Cases for Pre-Trial Discovery and Claim Construction by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 06/07/2024)OPPOSED MOTION
May 30, 2024NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Damon Marcus Lewis on behalf of Mercedes-Benz Group AG. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10163184. (Lewis, Damon) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 05/30/2024)NOTICE
May 28, 2024 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Joseph J Raffetto on behalf of Mercedes-Benz Group AG (Raffetto, Joseph) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 05/28/2024)NOTICE
May 28, 2024 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Celine Jimenez Crowson on behalf of Mercedes-Benz Group AG (Crowson, Celine) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 05/28/2024)NOTICE
May 28, 2024NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Scott A. Hughes on behalf of Mercedes-Benz Group AG. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10160318. (Hughes, Scott) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 05/28/2024)NOTICE
May 23, 2024 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael E Jones on behalf of Mercedes-Benz Group AG (Jones, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 05/23/2024)NOTICE
May 23, 2024Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Mercedes-Benz Group AG.(Hassett, Shaun) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 05/23/2024)-
May 15, 2024ORDER granting 12 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Nicole E Glauser terminated. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 5/14/2024. (CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 05/15/2024)ORDER
May 13, 2024 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Nicole E. Glauser by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 05/13/2024)MOTION
Mar 28, 2024 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Gregory Stephen Donahue on behalf of Phelan Group, LLC (Donahue, Gregory) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 03/28/2024)NOTICE
Feb 20, 2024SUMMONS Issued as to Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 02/20/2024)SUMMONS
Feb 19, 2024AMENDED COMPLAINT against Mercedes-Benz Group AG, filed by Phelan Group, LLC.(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 02/19/2024)AMENDED COMPLAINT
Dec 15, 2023SUMMONS Issued as to Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (ch, ) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 12/15/2023)SUMMONS
Dec 15, 2023 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael D. French on behalf of Phelan Group, LLC (French, Michael) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 12/15/2023)NOTICE
Dec 15, 2023 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Nicole E Glauser on behalf of Phelan Group, LLC (Glauser, Nicole) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 12/15/2023)NOTICE
Dec 15, 2023 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Adam G Price on behalf of Phelan Group, LLC (Price, Adam) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 12/15/2023)NOTICE
Dec 15, 2023 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Phelan Group, LLC (DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 12/15/2023)-
Dec 15, 2023 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 12/15/2023)-
Dec 15, 2023 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Phelan Group, LLC. (DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 12/15/2023)DEMAND
Dec 15, 2023COMPLAINT against Mercedes-Benz Group AG ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-9874385.), filed by Phelan Group, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6, # 8 Exhibit 7)(DiNovo, Andrew) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 3/17/2025.] (Entered: 12/15/2023)COMPLAINT