Explore the details of the Valtrus Innovations Ltd. et al v. NetApp, Inc. case under case number 2:2025cv00517 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
2:2025cv00517
Filing Date
May 9, 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
Key Patent Innovations Ltd.
Fabricant LLP - NY
Valtrus Innovations Ltd.
Fabricant LLP - NY

Defendants

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

CompanyRepresented By
NetApp, Inc. -

Patents Involved in the Case

This case involves 8 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
09966953US7120832B2
11411732US8370416B2
11694223US7856488B2
12003182US7640332B2
12152595US7904686B2
12420405US8370571B2
13359203US9203900B2
14480273US9182918B2

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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May 14, 2025SUMMONS Issued as to NetApp, Inc.. (mdj) (Entered: 05/14/2025)SUMMONS
May 9, 2025 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Peter Lambrianakos on behalf of Key Patent Innovations Ltd., Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Lambrianakos, Peter) (Entered: 05/09/2025)NOTICE
May 9, 2025 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Alfred Ross Fabricant on behalf of Key Patent Innovations Ltd., Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 05/09/2025)NOTICE
May 9, 2025 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Vincent J Rubino, III on behalf of Key Patent Innovations Ltd., Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Rubino, Vincent) (Entered: 05/09/2025)NOTICE
May 9, 2025 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd., Valtrus Innovations Ltd. identifying Corporate Parent Key Patent Innovations Ltd. for Valtrus Innovations Ltd.; Corporate Parent New PP Licensing LLC for Key Patent Innovations Ltd.. (Rubino, Vincent) (Entered: 05/09/2025)-
May 9, 2025 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Rubino, Vincent) (Entered: 05/09/2025)-
May 9, 2025COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT against NetApp, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-10831487.), filed by Valtrus Innovations Ltd., Key Patent Innovations Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent No. 8,370,416, # 2 Exhibit B - U.S. Patent No. 8,370,571, # 3 Exhibit C - U.S. Patent No. 7,904,686, # 4 Exhibit D - U.S. Patent No. 7,856,488, # 5 Exhibit E - U.S. Patent No. 7,120,832, # 6 Exhibit F - U.S. Patent No. 7,640,332, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Rubino, Vincent) (Entered: 05/09/2025)COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT