Ring Container Technologies, LLC v. Graham Packaging Company, L.P. - 1:26-cv-00121

Ring Container Technologies, LLC v. Graham Packaging Company, L.P. (Case No. 1:26-cv-00121), filed on Feb 2, 2026 in the District Court, D. Delaware involving patent infringement. This case involves patent infringement claims between the parties. Explore details about the litigants, key filings, and major docket updates.

Case Details

Case Number
1:26-cv-00121
Filing Date
Feb 2, 2026
Cause of Action
Patent Infringement
Status
-
Court
District Court, D. Delaware
Nature of Suit
Patent

Parties Involved

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

NameRepresented By
Graham Packaging Company, L.P. -
Ring Container Technologies, LLC -

Patents Involved

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
-US12337520B2
-US12434422B2
-US12472674B2
-US12030233B2

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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Feb 3, 2026Summons Issued as to Graham Packaging Company, L.P. on 2/3/2026. (jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)PACER Document
Feb 2, 2026Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent Ring Container Technologies Group, LLC and Other Affiliates Ring Container Technologies Intermediate, LLC, and Ring Container Technologies Parent, LLC for Ring Container Technologies, LLC - filed by Ring Container Technologies, LLC. (jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)PACER Document
Feb 2, 2026Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 12,030,233; 12,337,520; 12,434,422; 12,472,674. (jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)PACER Document
Feb 2, 2026Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)PACER Document
Feb 2, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Graham Packaging Company, L.P. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4891129) - filed by Ring Container Technologies, 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 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Civil Cover Sheet)(jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)PACER Document
Feb 3, 2026SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ring Container Technologies, LLC.Graham Packaging Company, L.P. served on 2/3/2026, answer due 2/24/2026. (Haynes, Christine) (Entered: 02/03/2026)PACER Document
Feb 4, 2026STANDING ORDER REGARDING BRIEFING IN ALL CASES (mws) (Entered: 02/04/2026)PACER Document
Feb 4, 2026Case Assigned to Judge Colm F. Connolly. Please include the initials of the Judge (CFC) after the case number on all documents filed. (alb)PACER Document
Feb 2, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Graham Packaging Company, L.P. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4891129) - filed by Ring Container Technologies, 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 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Civil Cover Sheet)(jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)Attachment
Feb 2, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Graham Packaging Company, L.P. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4891129) - filed by Ring Container Technologies, 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 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Civil Cover Sheet)(jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)Attachment
Feb 2, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Graham Packaging Company, L.P. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4891129) - filed by Ring Container Technologies, 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 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Civil Cover Sheet)(jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)Attachment
Feb 2, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Graham Packaging Company, L.P. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4891129) - filed by Ring Container Technologies, 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 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Civil Cover Sheet)(jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)Attachment
Feb 2, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Graham Packaging Company, L.P. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4891129) - filed by Ring Container Technologies, 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 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Civil Cover Sheet)(jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)Attachment
Feb 2, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Graham Packaging Company, L.P. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4891129) - filed by Ring Container Technologies, 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 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Civil Cover Sheet)(jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)Attachment
Feb 2, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Graham Packaging Company, L.P. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4891129) - filed by Ring Container Technologies, 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 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Civil Cover Sheet)(jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)Attachment
Feb 2, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Graham Packaging Company, L.P. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4891129) - filed by Ring Container Technologies, 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 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Civil Cover Sheet)(jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)Attachment
Feb 2, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Graham Packaging Company, L.P. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4891129) - filed by Ring Container Technologies, 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 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Civil Cover Sheet)(jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)Attachment
Feb 2, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Graham Packaging Company, L.P. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4891129) - filed by Ring Container Technologies, 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 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Civil Cover Sheet)(jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)Attachment
Feb 2, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement with Jury Demand against Graham Packaging Company, L.P. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4891129) - filed by Ring Container Technologies, 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 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Civil Cover Sheet)(jfm) (Entered: 02/03/2026)Attachment