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Swissdigital Usa Co., Ltd. V. Samsonite Group S.A. - 1:24-cv-11636

Explore the details of the Swissdigital Usa Co., Ltd. V. Samsonite Group S.A. case under case number 1:24-cv-11636 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
1:24-cv-11636
Filing Date
Jun 25, 2024
Cause of Action
Patent Infringement
Status
-
Nature of Suit
Patent

Parties Involved in the Case

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

NameRepresented By
Samsonite Group, S.A. -
Direct Marketing Ventures, LLC -
Swissdigital USA Co., Ltd. -

Patents Involved in the Case

This case involves 4 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
-US11601009B2
-US10931137B2
-US10391138B2
-US10931138B2

Docket Entries

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

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May 9, 2025AFFIDAVIT in Support re 66 Memorandum in Opposition to Motion, by Joel Delman (expert declaration). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Mosier, Kevin) (Entered: 05/09/2025)Attachment
May 9, 2025AFFIDAVIT in Support re 66 Memorandum in Opposition to Motion, by Joel Delman (expert declaration). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Mosier, Kevin) (Entered: 05/09/2025)Attachment
May 9, 2025AFFIDAVIT in Support re 66 Memorandum in Opposition to Motion, by Joel Delman (expert declaration). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Mosier, Kevin) (Entered: 05/09/2025)Attachment
May 9, 2025AFFIDAVIT in Support re 66 Memorandum in Opposition to Motion, by Joel Delman (expert declaration). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Mosier, Kevin) (Entered: 05/09/2025)Attachment
May 23, 2025AFFIDAVIT in Support re 72 Reply to Response to Motion, for Summary Judgment Regarding the Correct Priority Date of US Patent Nos 10,931,137, 10,391,138, and 11,601,009 and Invalidity of Certain Asserted Claims of Those Patents by Wonjoon Chung. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 33, # 2 Exhibit 34, # 3 Exhibit 35 - REDACTED, # 4 Exhibit 36 - REDACTED, # 5 Exhibit 37)(Kessel, Adam) Modified on 5/27/2025: # 6 *SEALED* Exhibit 35, # 7 *SEALED* Exhibit 36 - added pursuant to order allowing sealed submission - please see ECF 71 (Currie, Haley). (Entered: 05/23/2025)Attachment
May 23, 2025AFFIDAVIT in Support re 72 Reply to Response to Motion, for Summary Judgment Regarding the Correct Priority Date of US Patent Nos 10,931,137, 10,391,138, and 11,601,009 and Invalidity of Certain Asserted Claims of Those Patents by Wonjoon Chung. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 33, # 2 Exhibit 34, # 3 Exhibit 35 - REDACTED, # 4 Exhibit 36 - REDACTED, # 5 Exhibit 37)(Kessel, Adam) Modified on 5/27/2025: # 6 *SEALED* Exhibit 35, # 7 *SEALED* Exhibit 36 - added pursuant to order allowing sealed submission - please see ECF 71 (Currie, Haley). (Entered: 05/23/2025)Attachment
May 23, 2025AFFIDAVIT in Support re 72 Reply to Response to Motion, for Summary Judgment Regarding the Correct Priority Date of US Patent Nos 10,931,137, 10,391,138, and 11,601,009 and Invalidity of Certain Asserted Claims of Those Patents by Wonjoon Chung. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 33, # 2 Exhibit 34, # 3 Exhibit 35 - REDACTED, # 4 Exhibit 36 - REDACTED, # 5 Exhibit 37)(Kessel, Adam) Modified on 5/27/2025: # 6 *SEALED* Exhibit 35, # 7 *SEALED* Exhibit 36 - added pursuant to order allowing sealed submission - please see ECF 71 (Currie, Haley). (Entered: 05/23/2025)Attachment
May 23, 2025AFFIDAVIT in Support re 72 Reply to Response to Motion, for Summary Judgment Regarding the Correct Priority Date of US Patent Nos 10,931,137, 10,391,138, and 11,601,009 and Invalidity of Certain Asserted Claims of Those Patents by Wonjoon Chung. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 33, # 2 Exhibit 34, # 3 Exhibit 35 - REDACTED, # 4 Exhibit 36 - REDACTED, # 5 Exhibit 37)(Kessel, Adam) Modified on 5/27/2025: # 6 *SEALED* Exhibit 35, # 7 *SEALED* Exhibit 36 - added pursuant to order allowing sealed submission - please see ECF 71 (Currie, Haley). (Entered: 05/23/2025)Attachment
May 23, 2025AFFIDAVIT in Support re 72 Reply to Response to Motion, for Summary Judgment Regarding the Correct Priority Date of US Patent Nos 10,931,137, 10,391,138, and 11,601,009 and Invalidity of Certain Asserted Claims of Those Patents by Wonjoon Chung. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 33, # 2 Exhibit 34, # 3 Exhibit 35 - REDACTED, # 4 Exhibit 36 - REDACTED, # 5 Exhibit 37)(Kessel, Adam) Modified on 5/27/2025: # 6 *SEALED* Exhibit 35, # 7 *SEALED* Exhibit 36 - added pursuant to order allowing sealed submission - please see ECF 71 (Currie, Haley). (Entered: 05/23/2025)Attachment
May 9, 2025MEMORANDUM in Opposition re 56 MOTION for Summary Judgment regarding the Correct Priority Date of US Patent Nos 10,931,137, 10,931,138, and 11,601,009 and Invalidity of Certain Asserted Claims of Those Patents filed by Swissdigital USA Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Mosier, Kevin) Modified on 5/9/2025: ( # 2 *SEALED* MEMORANDUM in Opposition - added pursuant to order allowing sealed submission - please see ECF 65) (Currie, Haley). (Entered: 05/09/2025)Attachment
Jul 11, 2025Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before District Judge Julia E. Kobick: Claim Construction and Motion Hearing held on 7/11/2025.Case called. The Court hears claim construction arguments [preamble, outer surfaces, and fixedly attached]. The Court takes a brief recess and returns with arguments on the last construction claim [surrounding bottom portion] and then on 56 MOTION for Summary Judgment regarding the Correct Priority Date of US Patent Nos 10,931,137, 10,931,138, and 11,601,009 and Invalidity of Certain Asserted Claims of Those Patents by Samsonite Group, S.A., Samsonite LLC, Samsonite Company Stores, LLC, Direct Marketing Ventures, LLC. The Court takes the matters under advisement. (Court Reporter: Catherine Zelinski at [email protected].)(Attorneys present: Scott Michael Draffin, Dariush Keyhani, Kevin R. Mosier and Frances Helen Stephenson for the Plaintiff. Bailey K. Benedict, Wonjoon Chung, Adam J. Kessel and Ethan Kovar for the Defendants.) (Currie, Haley) (Entered: 07/11/2025)PACER Document
Jul 23, 2025MOTION for Extension of Time to 28 days from issuance of Court's claim construction order to make any disclosures related to reliance on advice of counsel (Expedited Consideration Requested) by Direct Marketing Ventures, LLC, Samsonite Company Stores, LLC, Samsonite Group, S.A., Samsonite LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Email from Counsel)(Kessel, Adam) (Entered: 07/23/2025)PACER Document
Jul 23, 2025MOTION for Extension of Time to 28 days from issuance of Court's claim construction order to make any disclosures related to reliance on advice of counsel (Expedited Consideration Requested) by Direct Marketing Ventures, LLC, Samsonite Company Stores, LLC, Samsonite Group, S.A., Samsonite LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Email from Counsel)(Kessel, Adam) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Attachment
Jul 24, 2025District Judge Julia E. Kobick: ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 76 MOTION for Extension of Time to 28 days from issuance of Court's claim construction order to make any disclosures related to reliance on advice of counsel (Expedited Consideration Requested) (Currie, Haley) (Entered: 07/24/2025)PACER Document
Jul 24, 2025Transcript of Hearing held on July 11, 2025, before Judge Julia E. Kobick. The Transcript may be purchased through the Court Reporter, viewed at the public terminal, or viewed through PACER after it is released. Court Reporter Name and Contact Information: Catherine Zelinski at [email protected]. Redaction Request due 8/14/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 8/25/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 10/22/2025. (DRK) (Entered: 07/25/2025)PACER Document
Jul 29, 2025NOTICE of Appearance by Ethan Kovar on behalf of Direct Marketing Ventures, LLC, Samsonite Company Stores, LLC, Samsonite Group, S.A., Samsonite LLC (Kovar, Ethan) (Entered: 07/29/2025)PACER Document
Jul 24, 2025NOTICE is hereby given that an official transcript of a proceeding has been filed by the court reporter in the above-captioned matter. Counsel are referred to the Court's Transcript Redaction Policy, available on the court website at https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/transcripts.htm (DRK) (Entered: 07/25/2025)PACER Document