Authors Guild, Inc. v. Hathitrust

Filing 170

MOTION, to extend time, on behalf of Appellant Australian Society Of Authors Limited, Australian Society Of Authors Limited, Authors Guild, Inc., Authors League Fund, Inc., Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society, Pat Cummings, Pat Cummins, Erik Grundstrom, Angelo Loukakis, Norsk Faglitteraer Forfatter0OG Oversetterforening, Roxana Robinson, Helge Ronning, Andre Roy, Jack R. Salamanca, James Shapiro, James Shapiro, Daniele Simpson, Danielle Simpson, T.J. Stiles, Sveriges Forfattarforbund, Union Des Ecrivaines Et Des Ecrivains Quebecois and Fay Weldon, FILED. Service date 06/05/2012 by CM/ECF. [957223] [12-4547]

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT
U.S. Courthouse 4 Foley Square, New York, NY 10007 Telephone: [phone]

Thurgood Marshall

MOTION INFORMATION STATEMENT
Docket Numbtr(c): 1 2—4547

cap:ior isc shon :i:ic]

Iotion for: Extension of Time to File Reply & Appendix

THE AUTHORS GUILD, INC., ET AL. V.
HATHITRUST, ETAL.

Sd forth below precise, complete statement QirelteFsoLIght

Motion for extension of time to file Reply Brief and
Deferred Joint Appendix.

The deadlines to file are

June 14 and June21, respectively. This motion
requests a seven-day extension for each.
MOVINGPARTYTHE AUTHORS GUILD, INC., ETAL.
Plaintiff
L_jDefendanl
Appellee/Respondent
EAPPdtett01et

OPPOSINGPARTV:HATHrFRUST, ETAL.(See Attached)

OPPOSING ATTORNEY: Joseph Petersen, Esq., et al.
MOVING ATTORNEY: Edward H. Rosenthal, Esg.
Enaine of artDrney, with firm, address, phone number and e-mail]

See Attached,

Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, P.C.
488 Madison Avenue 10th Floor
New

York,

NY

10022

212.9800120

[e-mail]

Coua-Judge/Agency appcald form: Honorable Harold Baer, U .S.D.J.
Please check appropriate hovs:
Has mo

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oiifi 1 opposing counsel (Fequircd by Local Rule 27.1):
No xp]riini:

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FOR EMERGENC\ MOTIONS. MOTIONS FOR STAYS AND
INJIJNCTIO]NS PENDlrc APPEAL:
Yes
Has requeL for relief been made below?
Yes
Has ibis relief been prciousIv sough’ in lb’s Ucuil’
Reouesled relum dale and expJonat,on of ernerge’lcy.

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ORDER

IT IS HEREBY ORDEKED THAT the motion is GRANTED DENIED.
FOR TIlE COURT
CATHERINE O’i-IAGAN WOLFE, Clerk of’Court
By:

Date:

Form

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(rev.

7-12)

No
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OPPOSING COUNSEL

Joseph Petersen
Robert Potter
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LU’
1114 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
[phone]
jpetersonkiIpatricktownsend.com
Joseph Beck
Andrew Pequignot
Allison Scott Roach
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
1100 Peachtree Street, Suite 2800
Atlanta, Georgia 30309
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendants-Appellees

Daniel F. Goldstein
Jcssica P. Weber
Brown, Goldstein & Levy, LEP
120 F. Baltimore Street, Suite 1700
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
[phone]
dfgbrowngoId.com
Robert J. Bernstein
The Law Office of Robert J. Bernstein
th
17
Floor
380 Lexington Avenue,
York, New York 10168
New
[phone]
rjbrobert-bernsteinIaw.com
Peter Jaszi
5402 Surrey Street
Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815
[phone]
pjasziwcl.america.edu
Attorneys for Intervenor Defendants-Appellees

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT

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THE AUTHORS GUILD, INC., et al.,
Plaintiffs -Appellants,
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against

Docket Number: 12-4547

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HATHITRUST, et aL,
Defendants-Appel lees.

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DECLARATION OF EDWARD H. ROSENTHAL IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR
EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE APPELLANTS’ REPLY BRIEF AND THE
DEFERRED JOINT APPENJ)JX

I, Edward H. Rosenthal, hereby declare under penalty of perjury, pursuant to 28 U.S.C.
1746, that the following is true and correct:
1.

1am an attorney licensed to practice in the State of New York and before this

Court. I am a member of the law firm Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, P.C., counsel for
Appellants.
2.

This declaration is based on personal knowledge and submitted in support of

Appellants’ motion for an extension of time to file their Reply Brief and the Deferred Joint
Appendix in this action.
3.

Appellants request an extension of seven (7) days to file their Reply Brief,

currently due June 14,2013, up to and including June 21, 2013.
4.

In addition to the separate briefs filed by Appellees and Intervenor Defendants

Appellees, eleven amici curiae briefs were filed in support of the Appellees and Intervener

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Defendants-Appellees. Appellants request additional time to review and respond to the
arguments set forth by all interested parties.
5.

Appellants further request an extension of seven (7) days to file the Deferred Joint

Appendix, currently due June 21, 2013, up to and including June 28, 2013.
6.

Accordingly, pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 30(c)(2)Q3), the

date on which Appellants, Appellees and Intervenor Defendants-Appellees must serve and file
copies of their briefs containing references to the pages of the Deferred Joint Appendix is July
12, 2013.
7.

This is the first request for an extension of time made by Appellants. Counsel for

Appellees and Intervenor Defendants-Appellees have consented to the relief sought in this
motion.

Dated: New York, New York
June 5,2013

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Edward H. Rosenthal

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