Leonard Philip Stark
Signed rulings
A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.
“Accordingly, Hartford’s motion is DENIED.”
“Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (D.I. 7) is DENIED.”
“Plaintiffs’ Motion for a Preliminary Injunction (D.I. 20) is GRANTED.”
“IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Adobe’s Motion for Summary Judgment of No Willful Infringement (D.I. 224) is GRANTED.”
“The Keehans’ motion to dismiss (D.I. 68) is GRANTED.”
“The Keehans’ motion for summary judgment (D.I. 153) is DENIED AS MOOT.”
“APC’s motion for summary judgment (D.I. 156) is GRANTED.”
“(1) Defendant’s motion to dismiss (D.I. 5) is DENIED as moot.”
“is GRANTED with respect to the inducement counterclaims based on pre-filing conduct and DENIED in all other respects.”
“Accordingly, the Court will grant Defendants’ motion.”
“IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant’s motion to dismiss (D.I. 15) is DENIED.”
“Defendant Google Inc.’s motion for judgment on the pleadings (D.I. 31) IS GRANTED.”
“Motion to Dismiss Class Action Complaint and for More Definite Statement (D.I. 8) is GRANTED with respect to Jeffery Gerbitz’s (‘Plaintiff’) California Consumer Legal Remedies Act claim. The motion is DENIED in all other respects.”
“IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant’s motion to dismiss (D.I. 8) is DENIED.”
“For the reasons stated above, Juniper’s motion is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. Willful infringement and pre-suit induced infringement will be dismissed from this case.”
“Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity Under 35 U.S.C. § 103 (D.I.330) is GRANTED.”
“Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity Under 35 U.S.C. § 112 (D.I.303) is DENIED AS MOOT.”
“Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment of Infringement (D.I.333) is DENIED AS MOOT.”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
Nature-of-suit mix from the 20-case initial-assignment cohort (filed August-September 2010, all terminated). This early cohort is heavy on prisoner and civil-rights filings and understates the patent share that later dominated his docket.
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