Cogent Communications, Inc. v. Deutsche Telekom AG

Virginia Eastern District Court
Judge:	Leonie M Brinkema
Referred:	Ivan D Davis
Case #:	1:15-cv-01632
Nature of Suit	190 Contract - Other Contract
Cause	28:1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract

Case Filed:	Dec 08, 2015
Terminated:	May 13, 2016

Docket
Parties (2)

Last checked: Sunday Jun 05, 2016 5:02 AM EDT

Defendant Deutsche Telekom AG	Represented By Attison Leonard Barnes, III Wiley Rein Llp (dc) contact info
Plaintiff Cogent Communications, Inc.	Represented By Scott D. Helsel Walton & Adams PC contact info

Docket last updated: 02/21/2025 11:59 PM EST

Tuesday, May 17, 2016
32		32 misc Transcript Tue 05/17 4:03 PM TRANSCRIPT of proceedings held on 5/13/2016, before Judge Leonie M. Brinkema, Court Reporter Anneliese Thomson, Telephone number 703-299-8595. NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS:The parties have thirty(30) calendar days to file with the Court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript will be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days. The policy is located on our website at www.vaed.uscourts.gov Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the court reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER Redaction Request due 6/16/2016. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/18/2016. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/15/2016.(thomson, anneliese) Related: [-]
Friday, May 13, 2016
31		31 order Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Fri 05/13 3:46 PM ORDER: For the reasons stated in open court, defendant Deutsche Telekom AG's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs Amended Complaint for Forum Non Conveniens [Dkt. No. 24] is GRANTED, Defendant Deutsche Telekom AG's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs Amended Complaint for Failure to State a Claim and Lack of Personal Jurisdiction [Dkt. No. 21] is DENIED AS MOOT, and it is hereby ORDERED that this civil action be and is DISMISSED pursuant to the doctrine of forumnon conveniens because the proper forum for this dispute is Bonn, Germany. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 5/13/16. (yguy) Related: [-]
30		30 minutes Motion Hearing Fri 05/13 3:44 PM Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema:Motion Hearing held on 5/13/2016. Appearances of counsel. Deft's24 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint for Forum Non Conveniens is argued and GRANTED. Deft's 21 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim is Denied as Moot. (order to follow) (Court Reporter A. Thomson.)(yguy) Related: [-]
Monday, May 09, 2016
29		29 respm Reply to Response to Motion Mon 05/09 7:04 PM REPLY to Response to Motion re24 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint for Forum Non Conveniens filed by Deutsche Telekom AG.(Barnes, Attison) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Exhibit 1
28		28 respm Reply to Response to Motion Mon 05/09 7:02 PM REPLY to Response to Motion re21 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by Deutsche Telekom AG. (Barnes, Attison) Related: [-]
Friday, May 06, 2016
27		27 30+ pgs respm Memorandum in Opposition Fri 05/06 3:34 PM Memorandum in Opposition re21 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, Plaintiff's Amended Complaint ,24 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint for Forum Non Conveniens filed by Cogent Communications, Inc..(Helsel, Scott) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Exhibit
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
		utility Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings Tue 04/26 12:48 PM Set Deadlines as to24 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint for Forum Non Conveniens ,21 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, Plaintiff's Amended Complaint . Motion Hearing set for 5/13/2016 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 600 before District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema. (clar, ) Related: [-]
Monday, April 25, 2016
26		26 misc Notice of Hearing Date Mon 04/25 4:06 PM Notice of Hearing Date set for 5/13/2016 re24 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint for Forum Non Conveniens (Barnes, Attison) Related: [-]
25		25 26 pgs respm Memorandum in Support Mon 04/25 4:04 PM Memorandum in Support re24 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint for Forum Non Conveniens filed by Deutsche Telekom AG.(Barnes, Attison) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Exhibit A,
		Att: 2 Exhibit B,
		Att: 3 Exhibit C,
		Att: 4 Exhibit D
24		24 motion Dismiss Mon 04/25 3:57 PM MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint for Forum Non Conveniens by Deutsche Telekom AG. (Barnes, Attison) Related: [-]
23		23 misc Notice of Hearing Date Mon 04/25 3:53 PM Notice of Hearing Date re21 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, Plaintiff's Amended Complaint (Barnes, Attison) Related: [-]
22		22 20 pgs respm Memorandum in Support Mon 04/25 3:52 PM Memorandum in Support re21 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by Deutsche Telekom AG. (Barnes, Attison) Related: [-]
21		21 motion Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Mon 04/25 3:51 PM MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, Plaintiff's Amended Complaint by Deutsche Telekom AG. (Barnes, Attison) Related: [-]
Monday, April 04, 2016
20		20 cmp Amended Complaint Mon 04/04 8:08 PM AMENDED COMPLAINT against Deutsche Telekom AG, filed by Cogent Communications, Inc..(Helsel, Scott) Related: [-]
Thursday, March 31, 2016
19		19 order Order on Motion for Pro hac vice Thu 03/31 1:07 PM ORDER granting18 Motion for Pro hac vice for Scott Eric Gant. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 03/31/16. (kgra, ) Related: [-]
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
18		18 motion Pro Hac Vice Wed 03/30 1:30 PM Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Scott E. Gant and Certification of Local Counsel Scott D. Helsel Filing fee $ 75, receipt number 0422-4923005. by Cogent Communications, Inc.. (Helsel, Scott) Related: [-]
Thursday, March 24, 2016
17		17 order Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Fri 03/25 6:56 AM ORDER: Upon due consideration, the Court grants Plaintiff Cogent Communications, Inc.'s ("Cogent") consent motion to suspend briefing on Defendant Deutsche Telekom AG's ("DT") motions to dismiss and addressing filing of an amended complaint. It is hereby ordered that (1) briefing on the Motions to Dismiss filed by DT on March 14,2016 is suspended pending Cogent's timely filing of an amended complaint; (2) the hearing scheduled for April 8, 2016 on DT's motions is removed from the calendar; (3) Cogent shall file any amended complaint on or before April 4, 2016; (4) DT's time to respond by pleading or motion shall be within twenty-one days of Cogent's filing any amended complaint; and (5) if Cogent does not file an amended complaint on or before April 4, 2016, the case will be dismissed. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/24/16. (yguy) Related: [-]
16		16 motion Miscellaneous Relief (MOTION) Thu 03/24 3:33 PM Consent MOTION Motion to Suspend Briefing on Motions to Dismiss re13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim ,10 MOTION to Dismiss for Forum Non Conveniens and Lack of Personal Jurisdiction by Cogent Communications, Inc..(Helsel, Scott) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Proposed Order
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
		utility Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings Tue 03/15 10:52 AM Set Deadlines as to10 MOTION to Dismiss for Forum Non Conveniens and Lack of Personal Jurisdiction ,13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim . Motion Hearing set for 4/8/2016 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 600 before District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema. (clar, ) Related: [-]
Monday, March 14, 2016
15		15 misc Notice of Hearing Date Mon 03/14 6:44 PM Notice of Hearing Date re13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (Barnes, Attison) Related: [-]
14		14 19 pgs respm Memorandum in Support Mon 03/14 6:44 PM Memorandum in Support re13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Deutsche Telekom AG.(Barnes, Attison) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Exhibit A
13		13 motion Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Mon 03/14 6:42 PM MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Deutsche Telekom AG. (Barnes, Attison) Related: [-]
12		12 misc Notice of Hearing Date Mon 03/14 6:40 PM Notice of Hearing Date re10 MOTION to Dismiss for Forum Non Conveniens and Lack of Personal Jurisdiction (Barnes, Attison) Related: [-]
11		11 26 pgs respm Memorandum in Support Mon 03/14 6:39 PM Memorandum in Support re10 MOTION to Dismiss for Forum Non Conveniens and Lack of Personal Jurisdiction filed by Deutsche Telekom AG.(Barnes, Attison) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Exhibit A,
		Att: 2 Exhibit B,
		Att: 3 Exhibit C,
		Att: 4 Exhibit D
10		10 motion Dismiss Mon 03/14 6:35 PM MOTION to Dismiss for Forum Non Conveniens and Lack of Personal Jurisdiction by Deutsche Telekom AG. (Barnes, Attison) Related: [-]
Friday, December 11, 2015
9		9 order Order on Motion for Pro hac vice Fri 12/11 12:56 PM ORDER granting6 Motion for Pro hac vice. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 12/11/2015. (dvanm, ) Related: [-]
8		8 order Order on Motion for Pro hac vice Fri 12/11 12:55 PM ORDER granting5 Motion for Pro hac vice. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 12/11/2015. (dvanm, ) Related: [-]
7		7 order Order on Motion for Pro hac vice Fri 12/11 12:54 PM ORDER granting4 Motion for Pro hac vice. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 12/11/2015. (dvanm, ) Related: [-]
Tuesday, December 08, 2015
6		6 motion Pro Hac Vice Fri 12/11 11:28 AM Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by James Adam Kraehenbuehl and Certification of Local Counsel Scott Helsel Filing fee $ 75 Related [+]. by Cogent Communications, Inc.. (gwalk, ) Related: [-] ceipt # 14683055754
5		5 motion Pro Hac Vice Fri 12/11 11:27 AM Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Hershel Abe Wancjer and Certification of Local Counsel Scott Helsel Filing fee $ 75. Related [+]. by Cogent Communications, Inc..(gwalk, ) Related: [-] ceipt # 14683055754
		Att: 1 Receipt
4		4 motion Pro Hac Vice Fri 12/11 11:26 AM Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Robert Michael Cooper and Certification of Local Counsel Scott Helsel Filing fee $ 75 Related [+]. by Cogent Communications, Inc..(gwalk, ) Related: [-] ceipt # 14683055754
		Att: 1 Receipt
3		3 service Summons Issued Wed 12/09 3:20 PM Summons Issued to be served via Hague as to Deutsche Telekom AG. (dest, ) Related: [-]
2		2 misc Financial Disclosure Statement Wed 12/09 3:19 PM Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Cogent Communications, Inc. (dest, ) Related: [-]
1		1 21 pgs cmp Complaint Wed 12/09 3:18 PM COMPLAINT against Deutsche Telekom AG ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 14683055753.), filed by Cogent Communications, Inc.(dest, ) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
		Att: 2 Receipt

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