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SONY CORPORATION

Company Details

Name: SONY CORPORATION
Jurisdiction: New York
Legal type: FOREIGN DESIGNATION OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
Status: Recorded
Date of registration: 10 May 1961 (64 years ago)
Date of dissolution: 10 May 1961
Entity Number: 137824
County: Blank
Place of Formation: Japan

Filings

Filing Number Date Filed Type Effective Date
B637273-2 1988-05-09 ASSUMED NAME CORP INITIAL FILING 1988-05-09

Court Cases

Docket Number Nature of Suit Filing Date Disposition
0302042 Other Contract Actions 2003-03-24 settled
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 33
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress order entered
Nature Of Judgment Missing
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 2003-03-24
Termination Date 2003-05-16
Section 1502
Status Terminated

Parties

Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Plaintiff
Name EMERY WORLDWIDE
Role Defendant
9807277 Trademark 1998-11-24 default
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress order entered
Nature Of Judgment no monetary award
Judgement plaintiff
Arbitration On Termination Exempt
Office 1
Filing Date 1998-11-24
Termination Date 1999-01-26
Section 1051

Parties

Name SOUND OF NEW YORK,
Role Defendant
Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Plaintiff
9608934 Other Contract Actions 1996-11-26 voluntarily
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 460
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress no court action
Nature Of Judgment Missing
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 1996-11-26
Termination Date 2000-06-23
Date Issue Joined 1997-07-29
Section 1331

Parties

Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Plaintiff
Name BDP INT'L., INC.,
Role Defendant
0309445 Patent 2003-11-26 transfer to another district
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress no court action
Nature Of Judgment Missing
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 2003-11-26
Termination Date 2004-02-13
Date Issue Joined 2004-01-26
Section 1338
Sub Section PT
Status Terminated

Parties

Name HOEFER
Role Plaintiff
Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Defendant
1300649 Patent 2013-01-29 settled
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Defendant demands jury
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress pretrial conference held
Nature Of Judgment no monetary award
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 2013-01-29
Termination Date 2015-01-21
Date Issue Joined 2013-05-28
Pretrial Conference Date 2013-04-05
Section 0145
Status Terminated

Parties

Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Plaintiff
Name MIZCO INTERNATIONAL INC.
Role Defendant
0403556 Other Statutory Actions 2004-08-11 motion before trial
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress judgement on motion
Nature Of Judgment no monetary award
Judgement defendant
Arbitration On Termination Exempt
Office 1
Filing Date 2004-08-11
Termination Date 2005-07-26
Date Issue Joined 2004-12-02
Section 1126
Fee Status FP
Status Terminated

Parties

Name IGBINADOLOR
Role Plaintiff
Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Defendant
1109250 Patent 2011-12-16 settled
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Both plaintiff and defendant demand jury
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress other
Nature Of Judgment no monetary award
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 2011-12-16
Termination Date 2012-03-29
Date Issue Joined 2012-02-22
Section 0271
Status Terminated

Parties

Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Plaintiff
Name MIZCO INTERNATIONAL INC.
Role Defendant
0103878 Patent 2001-05-08 voluntarily
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress pretrial conference held
Nature Of Judgment Missing
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 2001-05-08
Termination Date 2001-10-12
Date Issue Joined 2001-06-29
Pretrial Conference Date 2001-07-23
Section 0271
Status Terminated

Parties

Name MAGNEQUENCH INTL.
Role Plaintiff
Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Defendant
9802716 Antitrust 1998-04-16 other
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction US government plaintiff
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress order entered
Nature Of Judgment no monetary award
Judgement plaintiff
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 1998-04-16
Termination Date 1998-11-16
Section 0025

Parties

Name UNITED STATES,
Role Plaintiff
Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Defendant
9702372 Assault, Libel, and Slander 1997-04-03 motion before trial
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction diversity of citizenship
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress order decided
Nature Of Judgment no monetary award
Judgement defendant
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 1997-04-03
Termination Date 1998-01-20
Section 1332

Parties

Name CERASANI
Role Plaintiff
Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Defendant
1605988 Other Contract Actions 2016-07-27 voluntarily
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Neither plaintiff nor defendant demands jury
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress no court action
Nature Of Judgment no monetary award
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 2016-07-27
Termination Date 2019-07-25
Section 2201
Status Terminated

Parties

Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Plaintiff
Name FUJIFILM HOLDINGS CORPO,
Role Defendant
1910644 Copyright 2019-11-16 other
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Plaintiff demands jury
Demanded Amount 500000
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress other
Nature Of Judgment no monetary award
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 2019-11-16
Termination Date 2022-06-21
Date Issue Joined 2022-02-18
Section 0501
Status Terminated

Parties

Name GRIMES,
Role Plaintiff
Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Defendant
0202358 Patent 2002-03-26 voluntarily
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress order entered
Nature Of Judgment Missing
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 2002-03-26
Termination Date 2002-04-16
Section 0271
Status Terminated

Parties

Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Plaintiff
Name APEX DIGITAL, INC.
Role Defendant
9503263 Other Statutory Actions 1995-05-10 other
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress order entered
Nature Of Judgment no monetary award
Judgement defendant
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 1995-05-10
Termination Date 1995-05-10
Section 0501

Parties

Name JENSEN
Role Plaintiff
Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Defendant
0606337 Other Civil Rights 2006-08-21 voluntarily
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress order entered
Nature Of Judgment Missing
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 2006-08-21
Termination Date 2007-05-24
Section 1331
Sub Section CV
Fee Status FP
Status Terminated

Parties

Name ROBERTS
Role Plaintiff
Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Defendant
9609466 Personal Injury - Product Liability 1996-12-17 settled
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin removed (began in the state court, removed to the district court)
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress other
Nature Of Judgment Missing
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 1996-12-17
Termination Date 1997-05-20
Date Issue Joined 1997-01-08
Pretrial Conference Date 1997-05-16
Section 1441

Parties

Name TASHIRO
Role Plaintiff
Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Defendant
9300573 Patent 1993-05-03 motion before trial
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress judgement on motion
Nature Of Judgment no monetary award
Judgement defendant
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 1993-05-03
Termination Date 1994-12-21
Date Issue Joined 1994-03-07
Pretrial Conference Date 1993-08-18
Section 1126

Parties

Name COLIDA
Role Plaintiff
Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Defendant
9205835 Other Contract Actions 1992-12-10 settled
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 205
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress order entered
Nature Of Judgment Missing
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Exempt
Office 1
Filing Date 1992-12-10
Termination Date 1993-04-08
Section 0081

Parties

Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Plaintiff
Name CIRCLE AIRFREIGHT CO,
Role Defendant
9408440 Securities, Commodities, Exchange 1994-11-21 other
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress order entered
Nature Of Judgment Missing
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 1994-11-21
Termination Date 1995-02-07
Section 0078

Parties

Name DELIO
Role Plaintiff
Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Defendant
0202746 Trademark 2002-04-09 other
Circuit Second Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress no court action
Nature Of Judgment no monetary award
Judgement defendant
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 2002-04-09
Termination Date 2002-08-12
Date Issue Joined 2002-07-10
Section 1125
Status Terminated

Parties

Name SHERWOOD 48,
Role Plaintiff
Name SONY CORPORATION
Role Defendant

Date of last update: 18 Mar 2025

Sources: New York Secretary of State