• In re: Aerogroup Int'l, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-09-09
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Consumer Products
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Noreika
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert M. Hirsh, Beth M. Brownstein, James H. Hulme and Jackson D. Toof, Arent Fox LLP, New York, NY and Washington, DC; Frederick B. Rosner, Scott J. Leonhardt and Jason A. Gibson, The Rosner Law Group LLC, Wilmington, DE for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew M. Murphy, Nicholas A. Bassett and Brendan M. Gage, Paul Hastings LLP, Chicago, IL; M. Blake Cleary and Michael Neiburg, Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, DE for appellee.

    Case Number: D69112

    A credit bid at an auction of debtors' assets did not constitute a "final" bid, so that bid did not cap the value of the creditor's secured collateral.

  • vMedex, Inc. v. TDS Operating, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-09-09
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Software
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Noreika
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ann M. Kashishian, Kashisian Law LLC, Wilmington, DE; Marlo J. Hittman, Law Office of Marlo J. Hittman, Livingston, NJ for plaintiffs.
    for defendant: Marc S. Casarino, White & Williams LLP, Wilmington, DE; David M. Friebus, Baker & Hostetler LLP, Chicago, IL for defendants.

    Case Number: D69116

    Plaintiffs adequately alleged one of their claims for breach of contract, but the court granted motions to dismiss the remainder of their claims.

  • Evertz Microsystems Ltd. v. Lawo Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-08-26
    Practice Area: Patent Litigation
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Noreika
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan A. Choa and Alan Silverstein, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; Binal J. Patel, Erik S. Murer, Brian T. Apel, Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., Chicago, IL; Joshua L. Davenport, Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., Washington, DC for plaintiffs.
    for defendant: R. Touhey Myer, Gregory Grissett, Joseph Mathew, Offit Kurman, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Ted Semaya, Steven Thal, Alexander Mirkin, Offit Kurman, P.A., New York, NY; Michael Hogan, Offit Kurman, P.A., Philadelphia, PA for defendants.

    Case Number: D69097

    Plaintiff did not establish good cause with respect to its motion to amend the complaint after the pleadings had closed, so the court adopted the magistrate's order denying the motion to amend.

  • Arbor Global Strategies LLC v. Xilinx, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-08-26
    Practice Area: Patent Litigation
    Industry: Electronics
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Noreika
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Philip A. Rovner, Jonathan Choa, Potter Anderson &Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; Paul J. Andre, Lisa Kobialka, James Hannah, Kristopher Kastens, Kramer Levin Naftalis& Frankel LLP, Menlo Park, CA; Jonathan S. Caplan, Marcus A. Colucci, Kramer Levin Naftalis& Frankel LLP, New York, NY for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Ronald P. Golden III, Fish & Richardson P.C., Wilmington, DE; David M. Hoffman, Fish & Richardson P.C., Austin, TX; Jeffrey Shneidman, Fish & Richardson P.C., Boston, MA for defendant.

    Case Number: D69094

    Motion to transfer venue in patent infringement case denied where none of the transfer factors favored transfer against the substantial weight afforded to plaintiff's choice of forum.

  • Keystone Assoc. LLC v. Fulton

    Publication Date: 2020-07-08
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
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    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Noreika
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy R. Dudderar and Jonathan A. Choa, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; David J. Jordan and Michael R. Menssen, Stoel Rives LLP, Salt Lake City, UT for plaintiffs.
    for defendant: Robert J. Katzenstein, Smith, Katzenstein & Jenkins LLP, Wilmington, DE; Steven S. Scholes and Peter B. Allport, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Chicago, IL; John R. Gerstein, Clyde & Co. US LLP for defendants.

    Case Number: D69044

    Plaintiffs failed to adequately allege a misrepresentation or omission by defendants, so the court dismissed all claims for securities violations.

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  • Consumer Fin. Prot. Bureau v. The Nat'l Collegiate Master Student Trust

    Publication Date: 2020-06-17
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Education
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Noreika
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Colin T. Reardon, Gabriel S.H. Hopkins, Jane M.E. Peterson, Stephen C. Jacques, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Washington, DC for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Jamie L. Brown, Kurt M. Heyman, Melissa N. Donimirski, Heyman Enerio Gattuso & Hirzel LLP, Wilmington, DE; Devon Hercher, Erik W. Haas, George A. LoBiondo, Jared Buszin, Joshua Kipnees, Peter Shakro, Peter W. Tomlinson, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler, New York, NY for defendant Ambac Assurance Corp.Daniel A. O’Brien, Venable LLP, Wilmington, DE; Allyson B. Baker, Meredith L. Boylan, Sameer P. Sheikh, Katherine M. Wright, Tiffany C. Williams, Venable LLP, Washington, DC for defendant Transworld Systems, Inc.Catherine A. Gaul, Ashby & Geddes, PA, Wilmington, DE; Michael Hanin, Henry B. Brownstein, Uri Itkin, Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP, New York, NY for defendant Objecting Noteholders.Rebecca L. Butcher, Landis Rath & Cobb LLP, Wilmington, DE; John P. Doherty, William Hao, Alston & Bird LLP, New York, NY for defendant GSS Data Services.Stacey A. Scrivani, Stevens & Lee, P.C., Wilmington, DE; Nicholas H. Pennington, Stevens & Lee, P.C., King of Prussia, PA for defendant The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency. Stephen B. Brauerman, Elizabeth A. Powers, Jayson C. Jowers, Bayard, P.A., Wilmington, DE for defendant Wilmington Trust Company.John W. Shaw, Jeffrey T. Castellano, David M. Fry, Shaw Keller LLP, Wilmington, DE; Stephen H. Meyer, Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP, Washington, DC; Matthew A. Martel, Joseph B. Sconyers, Keith M. Kollmeyer, Jones Day, Boston, MA for defendant U.S. Bank National Association.

    Case Number: D69015

    Counsel for trusts lacked authority to sign proposed consent judgment where trust agreements expressly authorized owner trustee as the sole entity to bind the trusts.

  • Gavrieli Brands LLC v. Soto Massini (USA) Corp.

    Publication Date: 2020-04-08
    Practice Area: Patent Litigation
    Industry: Consumer Products
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Noreika
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David W. Marston, Jr. and Amy M. Dudash, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Wilmington, DE; Michael J. Lyons and Ehsun Forghany, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Palo Alto, CA; Sharon R. Smith and Brett A. Lovejoy, Ph.D., Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, San Francisco, CA for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Stamatios Stamoulis, Stamoulis & Weinblatt LLC, Wilmington, DE; Stephen M. Lobbin and Austin J. Richardson, SML Avvocati P.C., San Diego, CA for defendants.

    Case Number: D68935

    Judgment as a matter of law or new trial on infringement claims denied where plaintiff presented expert testimony and real-world evidence showing that consumers were confused by defendant's allegedly infringing products.

  • Katz v. The Rittenhouse Org., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-02-05
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials | Real Estate
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Noreika
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bernard Katz, pro se plaintiff.
    for defendant: David B. Anthony, Berger, Harris, LLP, Wilmington, DE for defendant.

    Case Number: D68866

    The court referred this matter to arbitration, because a valid arbitration clause existed and the parties' dispute fell within the scope of that provision.

  • Keystone Assoc. LLC v. Barclays Bank PLC

    Publication Date: 2020-01-29
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Noreika
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy R. Dudderar and Jonathan A. Choa, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; David J. Jordan and Michael R. Menssen, Stoel Rives LLP, Salt Lake City, UT for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Robert S. Saunders and Jeffrey Geier, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, Wilmington, DE and New York, NY for defendant.

    Case Number: D68858

    Plaintiffs failed to satisfy the heightened pleading standard with respect to their fraud and securities claims, and they did not allege a fiduciary relationship in connection with the negligent representation claim.

  • Sullivan v. Hanover Foods Corp.

    Publication Date: 2020-01-29
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Food and Beverage
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Noreika
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Seth J. Reidenberg, Tybout, Redfearn & Pell, Wilmington, DE; Evan L. Frank, Alan L. Frank Law Associates, P.C., Jenkintown, PA for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Barry M. Willoughby, Timothy Jay Houseal, Curtis J. Crowther, Lauren E.M. Russell, Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, DE for defendant.

    Case Number: D68861

    Employer was entitled to summary judgment on employee's discrimination and disparate treatment claims based on race and sex, as well her hostile environment claim based on sex.