DCT

5:06-cv-00295

Disc Link Corp v. H&R Block Digital Tax Solutions

General

Filed

12/27/06

Cause of ActionPatent Infringement

SectorCommunications

StatusClosed

Patent Owner

Operating Company

PACER5:06-cv-00295

CourtE.D. Texas

Judge	Period	PO Win Rate
David Folsom	--	40%

Plaintiff

Party

Name	Ratings
Disc Link Corp NPE	L5E

Attorney

Name	Ratings
Ward & Smith Law FirmLocal	L5E
Thomas J. Ward, Jr.	L5D
Nelson Bumgardner Albritton	L2C
Edward R. Nelson, III	L4B
Eric M. Albritton	L4C
Edward E. Casto, Jr.	L4E
Friedman Suder & Cooke	L2E
Jonathan T. Suder	L4E

Defendant

Party

Name	Ratings
H&R Block Digital Tax Solutions Inc	L2B
Nuance Communications Inc	L5A
EMC Corp	L5A
McAfee LLC	L5A
McAfee Inc	L5A
Altera Corp	L4A
Ca Inc	L4A
Oracle Corp	L4A
SPSS Inc	L4B
Compuware Corp	L3A
Kofax Inc	L3E
SAP Americas	L3E
SAP America Inc	L3E
SAP AG	L3E
Business Objects SA	L3E
Business Objects Americas Inc	L3E
Novell Inc	L2A
Borland Software Corp	L2A
Eastman Kodak Co	L2C
Sage Software SB Inc	L2C
Sonic Solutions NPE	L2C
SolidWorks Corp	L2D
Avid Technology Inc	L2E
H&R Block Inc	L1A
Block Financial Corp	L1A
Trend Micro Inc	L1B
Corel Inc	L1C
Corel Corp	L1C
Adtran Inc	L1D
Misys Intl Banking Systems Inc	---- --
Palo Alto Software Inc	---- --
Misys PLC	---- --
Riverdeep Inc	---- --
Ugs Corp	---- --
Bentley Systems Inc	---- --

Attorney

Name	Ratings
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP	L5A
Matias Ferrario	L5A
Tonya R. Deem	L5B
Daniel J. Furniss	L5D
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP	L5A
Claude M. Stern	L5A
Carl G. Anderson	L5A
David Eiseman	L5B
Christopher E. Stretch	L4B
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale Dorr LLP	L5A
William F. Lee	L5A
Michael J. Summersgill	L5A
Todd Zubler	L5A
Peter Dichiara	L5B
Sarah Petty	L5C
Fulbright & Jaworski LLP	L5A
David D. Bahler	L5B
Daniel Leventhal	L5B
Richard S. Zembek	L5C
Morrison & Foerster LLP	L5A
Karl J. Kramer	L5C
Kristen C. Allan Waldron	---- --
Potter MintonLocal	L5A
Michael E. Jones	L5A
Ireland Carroll & KelleyLocal	L5A
Otis W. Carroll, Jr.	L3A
Fish & Richardson	L5B
David J. Healey	L5C
Gillam & Smith LLPLocal	L5E
Melissa R. Smith	L5A
Allen F. Gardner	L4A
Ward & Smith Law FirmLocal	L5E
Jack W. Hill	L4A
Heartfield Law FirmLocal	L4A
J. Thad Heartfield	L3A
Alston & Bird LLP	L4B
Jason W. Cook	L5E
Goodwin Procter LLP	L4D
Thomas F. Fitzpatrick	L5D
Fenwick & West LLP	L3A
Michael J. Sacksteder	L5B
David M. Lacy Kusters	L4A
Stuart P. Meyer	---- --
Covington & Burling LLP	L3A
Robert T. Haslam	L5B
Robert D. Fram	L5C
Stanley Young	L5C
Winslow B. Taub	L4C
Beck Redden & SecrestLocal	L3B
David J. Beck	L1D
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP	L3B
David W. Hansen	L5C
Patton Tidwell & Schroeder LLPLocal	L3D
Nicholas H. Patton	L1C
Stevens LoveLocal	L2A
Scott E. Stevens	L5A
Haltom & DoanLocal	L2B
Jennifer H. Doan	L5B
John P. Perkins, III	---- --
Kendall Law Group LLPLocal	L2B
Elton Joe Kendall	L2A
Foley Hoag LLP	L2B
Kenneth S. Leonetti	---- --
Ryndak & Suri LLP	L2C
Eric H. Weimers	L4D
James D. Ryndak	L4E
Claude E WelchLocal	L2C
Claude E. Welch	L4C
Heller Ehrman LLP	L2D
Jo Dale Carothers	L5B
Heidi M. Gutierrez	---- --
Mercy Carter Tidwell LLPLocal	L2E
William D. Carter, Sr.	L1E
Stetina Brunda Garred BruckerLocal	L2E
William J. Brucker	L1B
Standley Law Group LLP	L1D
Jeffrey S. Standley	L4A
F. Michael Speed, Jr.	L4C
Michael R. Stonebrook	L3E
Farney Daniels	L1D
Michael W. Johnson	L5E
Kolisch Hartwell	L1E
Peter E. Heuser	L4B
Brantley C. Shumaker	L4D
Elizabeth A. Tedesco Milesnick	L4E
Robert M Chiaviello JRLocal	---- --
Robert M. Chiaviello, Jr.	---- --
General Motors LLP	---- --
Manuel Calderon	---- --
Lance LeeLocal	---- --
Lance Lee	---- --