VL Collective IP LLC v. Microsoft Corporation — Entry #46: UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION TO SERVE ITS INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS, ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENT PRODUCTION, AND SUBJECT MATTER ELIGIBILITY CONTENTIONS by Microsoft…
Case: VL Collective IP LLC v. Microsoft Corporation txed · 2:26-cv-00346
filed April 29, 2026
What this document is
Docket entry #46 · filed September 04, 2026
UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION TO SERVE ITS INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS, ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENT PRODUCTION, AND SUBJECT MATTER ELIGIBILITY CONTENTIONS by Microsoft Corporation. (Attachments: (1) Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
Who is involved
- Microsoft Corporation
- VL Collective IP LLC
Why we have it
We follow this case because it names a company we track, although that company is not a party:
- CoreWeave: its project “Plano Data Center” appears in a filing in this case.
…announced a deal with CoreWeave to allow Microsoft to use CoreWeave’s Plano data center for its Microsoft…
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Case 2:26-cv-00346-JRG Document 46 Filed 09/04/26 Page 1 of 3 PageID #: 669
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
MARSHALL DIVISION
VL COLLECTIVE IP LLC, §
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Plaintiff, §
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Civil Action No. 2:26-cv-00346-JRG
v. §
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JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
MICROSOFT CORPORATION, §
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Defendant. §
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MICROSOFT’S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION TO SERVE ITS
INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS, ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENT PRODUCTION, AND
SUBJECT MATTER ELIGIBILITY CONTENTIONS
Microsoft files this Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to comply with P.R. 3-3
(Invalidity Contentions) and P.R. 3-4 (Document Production Accompanying Invalidity
Contentions) and to comply with the Court’s Standing Order regarding Subject Matter Eligibility
Contentions as follows:
Deadline Current Date New Date
Comply with P.R. 3-3 (Invalidity Contentions) & 3- 09/14/2026 09/24/2026
4 (Document Production Accompanying Invalidity
Contentions)
Comply with Standing Order Regarding Subject- 09/14/2026 09/24/2026
Matter Eligibility Contentions
Microsoft’s Invalidity Contentions pursuant to P.R. 3-3, accompanying document
production pursuant to P.R. 3-4, and Subject Matter Eligibility Contentions are currently due by
September 14, 2026, as set by the Court’s July 23, 2026 Order granting a prior extension of this
deadline (Dkt. 29). Microsoft respectfully requests that the Court extend this deadline by ten days,
including September 24, 2026. Plaintiff VL Collective IP LLC does not oppose this extension.
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Case 2:26-cv-00346-JRG Document 46 Filed 09/04/26 Page 2 of 3 PageID #: 670
This requested extension of time is not for the purpose of delay and will not prejudice the parties.
Date: September 4, 2026 Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Melissa R. Smith
Natalie A. Bennett*
Illinois State Bar No. 6304611
natalie.bennett@morganlewis.com
MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP
1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20004-2541
T. 202.739.3000
F. 202.739.3001
Ahren C. Hsu-Hoffman
Texas Bar No. 24053269
ahren.hsu-hoffman@morganlewis.com
Jason E. Gettleman*
California Bar No. 269733
jason.gettleman@morganlewis.com
Katerina Hora Jacobson*
California Bar No. 342384
katerina.horajacobson@morganlewis.com
MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP
1400 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94304
T. 650.843.4000
F. 650.843.4001
Melissa R. Smith
State Bar No. 24001351
James Travis Underwood
State Bar No. 24102587
GILLAM & SMITH, LLP
303 South Washington Avenue
Marshall, Texas 75670
Telephone: (903) 934-8450
Facsimile: (903) 934-9257
Email: melissa@gillamsmithlaw.com
travis@gillamsmithlaw.com
*Admitted to Practice
Attorneys for Defendant Microsoft
Corporation
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned counsel hereby certifies that on , a true and correct copy of the
foregoing document was served on all counsel of record who have appeared in this case via the
Court’s CM/ECF system per Local Rule CV-5.
/s/ Melissa R. Smith
Melissa R. Smith
CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE
I hereby certify that counsel for the parties have complied with the meet and confer
requirement in Local Rule CV-7(h). This motion unopposed.
/s/ Melissa R. Smith
Melissa R. Smith
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