Explore the details of the Polylast Systems, LLC v. Hayward et al case under case number 6:2025cv00040 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
6:2025cv00040
Filing Date
May 7, 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
Polylast Systems, LLC
Mehaffy & Weber - Beaumont
Lemick Law, Ltd.

Defendants

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

CompanyRepresented By
Ashtin Burkey
Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC
Camellia Boutique LLC
Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC
Deborah Cornell
Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC
Louie Hayward
Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC
Hayward Bros Inc.
Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC

Patents Involved in the Case

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Docket Entries

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May 8, 2025Report to Patent/Trademark Office of Initiating Document. Form AO 120 e-mailed to [email protected]. (grl) (Entered: 05/08/2025)-
May 7, 2025New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. (grl) (Entered: 05/08/2025)-
May 7, 2025Case electronically transferred in from District of Texas Eastern; Case Number 1:25-cv-00046. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Copy of NEF to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed. (Entered: 05/07/2025)-
Apr 16, 2025ORDER granting in part 29 Agreed MOTION to Transfer Venue, Stay Deadlines, and Extend Deadlines. The Clerk is instructed to transfer this case to the San Angelo Division of the US District Court for the Northern District of TX. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 4/16/25. (tkd) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 04/17/2025)ORDER
Apr 15, 2025AGREED MOTION to Change Venue , Stay Deadlines, and Extend Deadlines by Polylast Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Michele) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/16/2025: # 2 Revised Proposed Order) (tkd). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 04/15/2025)AGREED MOTION
Apr 10, 2025FIRST RESPONSE re 20 MOTION to Dismiss by Defendants filed by Polylast Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit NDA, # 2 Exhibit Cease and Desist, # 3 Exhibit Cease and Desist, # 4 Exhibit Preservation Letter, # 5 Exhibit Photograph, # 6 Exhibit Invoice, # 7 Exhibit Declaration of Shelly Urish, # 8 Exhibit Declaration of David Soto)(Thorne, William) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 04/10/2025)FIRST RESPONSE
Apr 10, 2025NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Taylor Lemick on behalf of Polylast Systems, LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10776502. (Carrington, Morris) Modified appearing attorney on 4/10/2025 (kcv). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 04/10/2025)NOTICE
Apr 10, 2025JOINT REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Smith, Michele) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 04/10/2025)JOINT REPORT
Apr 9, 2025ORDER granting Plaintiff's 24 Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 20 MOTION to Dismiss. Responses due by 4/10/2025. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 04/09/2025. (KMR) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 04/09/2025)ORDER
Apr 3, 2025SECOND MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 20 MOTION to Dismiss by Polylast Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Carrington, Morris) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 04/03/2025)SECOND MOTION
Mar 21, 2025ORDER granting 22 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response to 20 Motion to Dismiss. Pltf's response is due by 4/3/2025. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 3/21/25. (tkd) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 03/21/2025)ORDER
Mar 20, 2025 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response to 20 Motion to Dismiss by Polylast Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Smith, Michele) Modified motion type on 3/20/2025 (tkd). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 03/20/2025)MOTION
Mar 7, 2025ORDER directing the parties to conduct a Rule 26(f) attorney conference by 3/27/2025. Rule 16 Case Management Conference set for 4/21/2025 at 02:00 PM before District Judge Michael J. Truncale. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 3/7/25. (tkd) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 03/07/2025)ORDER
Mar 6, 2025 MOTION to Dismiss by All Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Proposed Order) (Marrone, Ryan) Modified exh desc on 3/7/2025 (tkd). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 03/06/2025)MOTION
Mar 6, 2025 NOTICE of Cancellation by Polylast Systems, LLC (Carrington, Morris) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 03/06/2025)NOTICE
Mar 5, 2025Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is GRANTED. Answer is now due 3/6/2025 for Camellia Boutique LLC, Hayward Bros Inc, Deborah Cornell, Louie Hayward and Ashtin Burkey. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(tkd) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 03/05/2025)-
Mar 4, 2025Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint or File Motion Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b) filed by Hayward Bros Inc., Louie Hayward, Deborah Cornell, Camellia Boutique LLC, Ashtin Burkey. Summons originally served on 02/11/2025. Agreed new answer date is 03/06/2025.(Fraser, John) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 03/04/2025)-
Feb 24, 2025ORDER granting 15 Motion for Continuance of Hearing on 4 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Asset Freeze. Motion Hearing continued to 3/7/2025 at 10:00 AM in Ctrm 2 (Beaumont) before District Judge Michael J. Truncale. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 2/24/25. (tkd) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/24/2025)ORDER
Feb 24, 2025 MOTION to Continue 2/25/25 Hearing by Polylast Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Carrington, Morris) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/24/2025)MOTION
Feb 21, 2025ORDER Continuing Hearing on 4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Motion Hearing continued to 2/25/2025 at 10:00 AM in Ctrm 2 (Beaumont) before District Judge Michael J. Truncale. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 2/21/25. (tkd) Modified text on 2/21/2025 (tkd). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/21/2025)ORDER
Feb 21, 2025NOTICE of Hearing on Motion 4 for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Plaintiff: Motion Hearing continued to Tuesday, 2/25/2025 at 10:00 AM in Ctrm 2 (Beaumont) before District Judge Michael J. Truncale. (KMR) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/21/2025)NOTICE
Feb 21, 2025Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Michael J. Truncale: Motion Hearing held on 2/21/2025 from 9:50 AM - 10:21 AM re 4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Polylast Systems, LLC. Counsel for Plaintiff calls ready. Court reviewed status of case to date, defendant status(es) regarding counsel and notice. Court continues matter to 02/25/2025 (Tues.) at 10:00 a.m. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Michele Smith, William Thorne; Defense - None Present. No exhibits. (Court Reporter - April Hargett) (KMR) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/21/2025)-
Feb 18, 2025AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING granting the 6 MOTION to Continue. It is ordered that Plaintiff's 4 Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Asset Freeze is reset for oral hearing before this Honorable Court on February 21, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. in Courtroom 2, Jack Brooks Federal Courthouse, 300 Willow Street, Beaumont, Texas. All interested Parties must appear in person. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 2/18/25. (kcv) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/18/2025)AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
Feb 17, 2025SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ashtin Burkey. Ashtin Burkey served on 2/12/2025. (Carrington, Morris) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/17/2025)SUMMONS
Feb 17, 2025SUMMONS Returned Executed by Hayword Bros Inc. Hayword Bros Inc served on 2/11/2025. (Carrington, Morris) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/17/2025)SUMMONS
Feb 17, 2025SUMMONS Returned Executed by Louie Hayward. Louie Hayward served on 2/11/2025. (Carrington, Morris) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/17/2025)SUMMONS
Feb 17, 2025SUMMONS Returned Executed by Polylast Systems, LLC. Deborah Cornell served on 2/11/2025. (Carrington, Morris) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/17/2025)SUMMONS
Feb 14, 2025 MOTION to Continue by Polylast Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Carrington, Morris) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/14/2025)MOTION
Feb 13, 2025ORDER Setting Hearing on 4 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Asset Freeze. Motion Hearing set for 2/18/2025 at 09:30 AM in Ctrm 2 (Beaumont) before District Judge Michael J. Truncale. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 2/13/25. (tkd) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/14/2025)ORDER
Feb 13, 2025 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Polylast Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Temporary Restraining Order and Order Freezing Assets)(Carrington, Morris) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/13/2025)MOTION
Feb 6, 2025 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Carrington, Morris) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/06/2025)-
Feb 4, 2025SUMMONSES issued as to Ashtin Burkey, Camellia Boutique LLC, Deborah Cornell, Louie Hayward, Hayword Bros Inc and emailed to pltf's attorney for service. (tkd) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 02/04/2025)SUMMONSES
Jan 31, 2025COMPLAINT against Polylast Systems, LLC ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-10651666.), filed by Polylast Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet) (Carrington, Morris) Modified on 2/3/2025 (tkd). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 5/7/2025.] (Entered: 01/31/2025)COMPLAINT