Digitech Image Technologies LLC v. Best Buy Co Inc et al

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ORDER by Judge Otis D Wright, II: The scheduling conference in this matter, currently for January 14, 2012, is hereby CONTINUED to April 1, 2013, at 1:30 p.m. The parties joint Rule 26(f) conference is therefore due no later than March 18, 2013. Defendants Motion to Stay 19 , also currently set for January 28, 2013, is likewise CONTINUED to April 1, 2013, to coincide with the scheduling conference date. (lc). Modified on 12/28/2012 (lc).

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DIGITECH IMAGE TECHNOLOGIES,
LLC,
v.

Plaintiff,

BEST BUY CO. INC. et al.,

Case No. 8:12-cv-1669-ODW(MRWx)
ORDER CONTINUING
SCHEDULING CONFERENCE AND
MOTION TO STAY HEARING
DATE [19]

Defendants.

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The scheduling conference in this matter, currently for January 14, 2012, is

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hereby CONTINUED to April 1, 2013, at 1:30 p.m. The parties’ joint Rule 26(f)

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conference is therefore due no later than March 18, 2013. Defendants’ Motion to Stay

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(ECF No. 19), also currently set for January 28, 2013, is likewise CONTINUED to

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April 1, 2013, to coincide with the scheduling conference date.

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The Court intends to consolidate all of the Digitech matters pending before this

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Court for discovery purposes only. Accordingly, the parties shall be prepared at the

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April 1 scheduling conference to propose and discuss case management options to

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streamline discovery, including Markman. All parties shall additionally be prepared

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to discuss (1) the various retailer Defendants’ pending motions to stay and (2) any

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anticipated motions to transfer venue. To facilitate this discussion, the parties are

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urged to collaborate in preparation for the scheduling conference.

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Finally, due to space limitations, the Court orders that only the single lead trial
counsel in this matter appear for the scheduling conference.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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December 27, 2012

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OTIS D. WRIGHT, II
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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