Litigation History

Last Updated June 29, 2009


The following are completed cases, or case in progress where our participation is of public record, in chronological order, in which either Patent Logistics or its principal, Jake Richter, have been involved in recent years (client is underlined in chart below):

Case:

Hakan Lans v. Micron Electronics, Inc.

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, declaration, report

Year Ended:

1998 - Settled

Firm/Attorney:

Adduci Mastriani Schaumberg LLP - Washington DC; Lou Mastriani
Westerlund & Powell LP - Alexandria, VA; Ray Powell & Robert Westerlund

 

Case:

Hakan Lans v. Diamond Multimedia Inc.

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, declaration, report

Year Ended:

1998 - Settled

Firm/Attorney:

Adduci Mastriani Schaumberg LLP - Washington DC; Lou Mastriani
Westerlund & Powell LP - Alexandria, VA; Ray Powell & Robert Westerlund

 

Case:

Sony Computer Entertainment v. Bleem LLC.

Matter:

Unfair Competition, Inducement of Piracy, RIAA

Project:

Research, declaration

Year Ended:

1999 - Judge denied Sony’s request for preliminary injunction

Firm/Attorney:

Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP; Jonathan Hangartner

 

Case:

3Dfx v. Real3D (Intel)

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, consulting, preparation of Markman arguments

Year Ended:

2000 - Settled

Firm/Attorney:

Adduci Mastriani Schaumberg LLP - Washington DC; Lou Mastriani
Westerlund & Powell LP - Alexandria, VA; Ray Powell & Robert Westerlund

 

Case:

Real3D (Intel) v. 3Dfx

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, Consulting

Year Ended:

2000 - Settled

Firm/Attorney:

Adduci Mastriani Schaumberg LLP - Washington DC; Lou Mastriani
Westerlund & Powell LP - Alexandria, VA; Ray Powell & Robert Westerlund

 

Case:

Real3D (Intel) v. ATI Technologies

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, Consulting

Year Ended:

2000 - Settled

Firm/Attorney:

Adduci Mastriani Schaumberg LLP - Washington DC; Lou Mastriani
Westerlund & Powell LP - Alexandria, VA; Ray Powell & Robert Westerlund

 

Case:

Hakan Lans v. Compaq Computer

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, numerous declarations and reports, programming, reverse engineering, translating German court documents, participating in German patent court and German appellate patent court (primary court action occurred in Germany - used German fluency)

Year Ended:

2001 - Settled

Firm/Attorney:

Adduci Mastriani Schaumberg LLP - Washington DC; Lou Mastriani
Westerlund & Powell LP - Alexandria, VA; Ray Powell & Robert Westerlund

 

Case:

Elonex I.P. Holdings v. Sony Electronics Inc. et al. (consolidation case involving numerous defendants - I ultimately ended up being expert for all Defendants)

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, Markman report, Validity report, declarations, several depositions

Year Ended:

2001 - Settled

Firm/Attorney:

Kenyon & Kenyon; Richard Gresalfi, Alex Skucas, John Flock, & Rich Delucia

 

Case:

Elonex I.P. Holdings v. Capetronic Computer USA (HK)  et al.

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research (Was retained after Sony settled, and Capetronic and remaining defendants settled a month later)

Year Ended:

2001 - Settled

Firm/Attorney:

Sidley & Austin; Kathi Cover

 

Cases:

Hakan Lans v. Packard Bell NEC; Hakan Lans v. Hewlett-Packard

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, numerous declarations and reports, programming, reverse engineering, translating German court documents, participating in German patent court and German appellate patent court (primary court action occurred in Germany - used German fluency)

Year Ended:

2001 - Settled

Firm/Attorney:

Adduci Mastriani Schaumberg LLP - Washington DC; Lou Mastriani
Westerlund & Powell LP - Alexandria, VA; Ray Powell & Robert Westerlund

 

Case:

Ford Oxaal v. Interactive Pictures Corp. (IPIX) (two separate cases)

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, expert reports (infringement, validity, and rebuttal reports), deposition

Year Ended:

2002 - Settled

Firm/Attorney:

Adduci Mastriani Schaumberg LLP - Washington DC; Lou Mastriani
Westerlund & Powell LP - Alexandria, VA; Ray Powell & Robert Westerlund

 

Cases:

Hakan Lans v. Dell

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, numerous declarations and reports, programming, reverse engineering, translating German court documents, participating in German patent court and German appellate patent court (primary court action occurred in Germany - used German fluency)

Year Ended:

2002 - Appeal denied - Contractual/Procedural issue

Firm/Attorney:

Adduci Mastriani Schaumberg LLP - Washington DC; Lou Mastriani
Westerlund & Powell LP - Alexandria, VA; Ray Powell & Robert Westerlund

 

Case:

Elonex I.P. Holdings v. Tatung

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, Validity Report, Rebuttal Report

Year Ended:

2002 - Settled

Firm/Attorney:

Arter Hadden ; Timothy Manning

 

Case:

Scott Lewis v. ___, et al.

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, Expert report

Year Ended:

2004 - Settled

Firm/Attorney:

Piper Rudnick LLP - Washington DC; James Heintz

 

Case:

Interactive Pictures Corp. (IPIX) v. Ford Oxaal

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, Expert report

Year Ended:

2007 - In favor of Ford Oxaal (client)

Firm/Attorney:

Adduci Mastriani Schaumberg LLP - Washington DC; Lou Mastriani
Westerlund & Powell LP - Alexandria, VA; Ray Powell & Robert Westerlund

 

Case:

Interactive Pictures Corp. (IPIX) v. Grandeye Ltd.

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, Expert Reports

Year Ended:

2007 - In favor of Grandeye Ltd. (client)

Firm/Attorney:

Adduci Mastriani Schaumberg LLP - Washington DC; Lou Mastriani
Westerlund & Powell LP - Alexandria, VA; Robert Westerlund

 

Case:

Lucent v. Gateway & Dell

Matter:

Patent Infringement

Project:

Research, Expert Reports, Trial Testimony

Year Ended:

2008 - Validity of patent affirmed, non-infringement decided by jury

Firm/Attorney:

Kirkland & Ellis LLP; James Marina

 

Case:

Honeywell v. Pioneer et al.

Matter:

Patent Infringement matter in front of International Trade Commission (ITC)

Project:

Research, Expert Reports, Testimony at ITC Hearing

Year Ended:

2009 - Determination pending

Firm/Attorney:

Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi LLP; Trevor Foster and Jackie Knapp


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