Motorola Mobility LLC et al v. Apple Inc.

Filing 1

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT - filed with Jury Demand against Apple Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 350.00, receipt number 0311-1125076.) - filed by Motorola Mobility LLC, Motorola Mobility Ireland, Motorola Mobility International Limited. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits 1 through 7, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(rwc)

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CIVIL COVER SHEET

(Rev. 12107)

Tho JS 44 civil cover sheetan<llhc information contained herein neither replace nor supplement the liling and service ofpleadings or other papers as required by law, except as provided
by local rules of court. This form, approved by the Judicial Conleroncc of the United States in Septembt~r 1974, is rcqwred for the usc of the Clerk ofCourl forthe purpose of111iliating
the civil docket sheet. (SEE lNSTRlJC'I'lONS ON THE REVER:SF. <WTIIEFORM.)

I. (a) PLAINTIFFS

DEFEN DANTS
APPLE INC.

MOTOROLA MOBILITY, LLC, ct a!.
(b)

or

Counly of Residence
Firs! Listed Pluimiff
(EXCEPT IN U.S. I'LAINHFI' CASES)

Counly of Residence of First Listed Oeli:ndant
(1>-1 U.S PLAJN'rll'f CASES ONLY)
NOTE: 1:--1 LAND (.X)NUE\!NATION C ASF.<;, IJSE Ti lE LOCA rJON OF THFLAND INVOLVED.

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Attorney 's (Finn Namo, Addre& nnd Telephone Numhc•)
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Jack B. Slum.enfeld, BA'f' lit"~, t-tORRIS, KlCHOJ,Q, ARSHT &. TUNNMLL L.l.P 1

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460 Deportation
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Appeal to District

0 7 Judge from
Magistrute
Jud ment

C ilt the US Civil Statute under wh ich you are filing (Do not d tejurisdietion11l st•tutes unless diver·sity):

VI. CAUSE OF ACTION

JS li.S.C. 1 cl. seq.
1--,.-- --=------ - - -- - - - - - - - - -- - - -- -- - -- - - Bricf description of cause:
Patent Infringement

VII. REQUESTED IN

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COMPLAINT:
VI II . RELATED CASE(S)

IF ANY

CHECK IF THIS IS A CLASS ACTJO:"'
UNDER 1:. R.C.P. 23
(Sec in>tmctiOtlS):

DEMANDS

CHECK YJJS only if demanded in complaint

JURY D.tMAND:

JUDGE

fit Yes

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No

DOCKET NUM!.IF.R

DA"rF.

08/17/2012
FOR OFF'! C .,; USt: ON LY
RECEWI' II

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