SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS INC. v. EVS CODEC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

No. 18-cv-9518 (JSR).

SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS INC., Plaintiff, v. EVS CODEC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, and SAINT LAWRENCE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC,

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

April 23, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 2201dj
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 2201dj Declaratory Judgment
Nature of Suit: 190 Contract: Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sony Mobile Communications Inc., Plaintiff, represented by John Flock , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Paul Thomas Qualey , Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP, Andrew D. Kasnevich , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Christopher T. Gresalfi, I , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Ian Anthony Moore , James V. Mahon , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP & Zaed Mehdi Billah , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.

EVS Codec Technologies, LLC, Defendant, represented by Amir H. Alavi , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing, P.C., Demetrios Anaipakos , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Alisa Anne Lipski , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., pro hac vice, Brian E. Simmons , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Justin Chen , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Masood Anjom , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Michael Killingsworth , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Michael D. McBride , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Scott W. Clark , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., pro hac vice & Weining Bai , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C.

Saint Lawrence Communications, LLC, Defendant, represented by Demetrios Anaipakos , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Michael Killingsworth , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C. & Scott W. Clark , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C.

Saint Lawrence Communications, LLC, Cross Claimant, represented by Demetrios Anaipakos , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Alisa Anne Lipski , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Amir H. Alavi , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing, P.C., Brian E. Simmons , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Justin Chen , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Masood Anjom , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Michael D. McBride , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Scott W. Clark , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C. & Weining Bai , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C.

EVS Codec Technologies, LLC, ThirdParty Plaintiff, represented by Demetrios Anaipakos , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Alisa Anne Lipski , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Amir H. Alavi , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing, P.C., Brian E. Simmons , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Justin Chen , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Masood Anjom , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Michael D. McBride , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Scott W. Clark , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., pro hac vice, Weining Bai , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Michael Killingsworth , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C. & Scott W. Clark , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C.

EVS Codec Technologies, LLC, Counter Claimant, represented by Demetrios Anaipakos , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Alisa Anne Lipski , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Amir H. Alavi , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing, P.C., Brian E. Simmons , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Justin Chen , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Masood Anjom , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Michael D. McBride , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Scott W. Clark , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., pro hac vice, Weining Bai , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Michael Killingsworth , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C. & Scott W. Clark , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C.

Sony Mobile Communications Inc., Counter Defendant, represented by John Flock , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, James V. Mahon , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Zaed Mehdi Billah , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Paul Thomas Qualey , Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP, Andrew D. Kasnevich , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP & Ian Anthony Moore .

Sony Mobile Communications (USA), Inc. & Sony Electronics, Inc., ThirdParty Defendants, represented by James V. Mahon , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, John Flock , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Paul Thomas Qualey , Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP, Andrew D. Kasnevich , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Zaed Mehdi Billah , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Ian Anthony Moore & Christopher T. Gresalfi, I , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.

Saint Lawrence Communications, LLC, ThirdParty Plaintiff, represented by Demetrios Anaipakos , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Alisa Anne Lipski , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Amir H. Alavi , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing, P.C., Brian E. Simmons , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Justin Chen , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Masood Anjom , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Michael D. McBride , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Scott W. Clark , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Weining Bai , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C. & Michael Killingsworth , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C.

Saint Lawrence Communications, LLC, Counter Claimant, represented by Demetrios Anaipakos , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Alisa Anne Lipski , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Amir H. Alavi , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing, P.C., Brian E. Simmons , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Justin Chen , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Masood Anjom , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Michael Killingsworth , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Michael D. McBride , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., Scott W. Clark , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C. & Weining Bai , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C..


OPINION AND ORDER

On March 27, 2019, the Court denied plaintiff's motion for partial summary judgment. This Opinion explains why.

Plaintiff Sony Mobile Communications Inc. ("Sony") is a Japanese corporation that sells mobile phones. In 2014 and 2015, Sony and Sony's America affiliates were sued by...

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