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Valtrus Innovations Ltd v. Lumen Technologies Inc - 3:26-cv-01346

Valtrus Innovations Ltd v. Lumen Technologies Inc (Case No. 3:26-cv-01346), filed on Apr 27, 2026 in the District Court, W.D. Louisiana 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
3:26-cv-01346
Filing Date
Apr 27, 2026
Cause of Action
Patent Infringement
Status
-
Court
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Nature of Suit
Patent

Parties Involved

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

NameRepresented By
Valtrus Innovations Ltd -
Lumen Technologies Inc -
Key Patent Innovations Ltd -

Patents Involved

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Docket Entries

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Apr 27, 2026CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd identifying Corporate Parent New PP Licensing LLC for Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd and Corporate Parent Key Patent Innovations Ltd for Valturs Innovations Ltd. (aty,Christiansen, Jan) Modified to add all corporate parents on 4/28/2026 (Chavis, J). (Entered: 04/27/2026)PACER Document
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)PACER Document
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)Attachment
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)Attachment
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)Attachment
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)Attachment
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)Attachment
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)Attachment
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)Attachment
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)Attachment
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)Attachment
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)Attachment
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)Attachment
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)Attachment
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)Attachment
Apr 27, 2026COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6727428) filed by Key Patent Innovations Ltd, Valtrus Innovations Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit 287 Patent, # 3 Exhibit 682 Patent, # 4 Exhibit 277 Patent, # 5 Exhibit Valtrus letter, # 6 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 7 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Stulz-Trane), # 8 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 9 Exhibit 287 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 10 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Vertiv), # 11 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Stutz-Trane), # 12 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (Schneider Electric), # 13 Exhibit 682 Patent Claim Chart (DataAire), # 14 Exhibit 277 Patent Claim Chart)(Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Key Patent Innovations Ltd(pty:pla), Attorney Jan P Christiansen added to party Valtrus Innovations Ltd(pty:pla))(aty,Christiansen, Jan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)Attachment