General Electric Company, et al. v. Wilkins

Filing 723

NOTICE, STIPULATION, AND ORDER RE: ADMISSIBILITY signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on November 5, 2012. (Munoz, I)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Robert F. McCauley (Bar No. 162056) Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett and Dunner, LLP 3300 Hillview Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94304 (650) 849-6600 Thomas W. Winland, (pro hac vice) Roger D. Taylor, (pro hac vice) Jeffrey C. Totten, (pro hac vice) Tyler M. Akagi, (pro hac vice) Susan Y. Tull, (pro hac vice) Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett and Dunner, LLP 901 New York Avenue NW Washington, DC 20001 (202) 408-4085 William F. Lee (pro hac vice) Elizabeth Reilly (pro hac vice) Richard W. O’Neill (pro hac vice) Louis W. Tompros (pro hac vice) Sydenham B. Alexander, III (pro hac vice) Alexandra C. Boudreau (pro hac vice) Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP 60 State Street Boston, MA 02109 (617) 526-6336 Andrea Weiss Jeffries (Bar No. 180408) Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale And Dorr LLP 350 South Grand Avenue, Suite 2100 Los Angeles, CA 90071 (213) 443-5397 William C. Hahesy (Bar No. 105743) Law Offices of William C. Hahesy 225 West Shaw Avenue Suite 105 Fresno, CA 93704 (559) 579-1230 Lowell T. Carruth (Bar No. 34065) McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth, LLP 5 River Park Place East PO Box 28912 Fresno, CA 93729-8912 (559) 433-1300 Attorneys for Defendant Thomas A. Wilkins Attorneys for Plaintiffs General Electric Company and GE Wind Energy, LLC Filiberto Agusti (pro hac vice) James F. Hibey (pro hac vice) Andrew J. Sloniewsky (pro hac vice) Seth A.Watkins (pro hac vice) Patricia B. Palacios (pro hac vice) Jeffrey M. Theodore (pro hac vice) Steptoe & Johnson LLP 1330 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20036 (202) 429-3000 Michael P. McNamara (Bar No. 106079) Dylan Ruga (Bar No. 235969) Steptoe & Johnson LLP 2121 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 2800 Los Angeles, CA 90067 (310) 734-3200 Donald R. Fischbach (Bar No. 053522) Steven D. McGee (Bar No. 71886) David J. Weiland (Bar No. 160447) DOWLING AARON INC. 8080 North Palm, Fresno, CA 93711 (559) 432-4500 Attorneys for Intervenor Defendants Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and Mitsubishi Power Systems Americas, Inc. NOTICE, STIPULATION, AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE: ADMISSIBILITY OF DOCUMENTS RELATING TO CONSULTING AND LICENSING AGREEMENTS 1 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 : : GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, a : New York corporation; and GE WIND : ENERGY, LLC, a Delaware limited : liability company, : : Plaintiffs and Counterclaim Defendants, : : : v. : : THOMAS WILKINS, an individual, : : Defendant and Counterclaim Plaintiff. : : Case No. CV 10-00674-LJO-JLT NOTICE, STIPULATION, AND ORDER RE: ADMISSIBILITY OF DOCUMENTS RELATING TO CONSULTING AND LICENSING AGREEMENTS 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 NOTICE, STIPULATION, AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE: ADMISSIBILITY OF DOCUMENTS RELATING TO CONSULTING AND LICENSING AGREEMENTS 1 Defendant and Counterclaim Plaintiff Thomas Wilkins (“Mr. Wilkins”), 2 Intervenors Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., and Mitsubishi Power Systems Americas, 3 Inc. (collectively, “Mitsubishi”), and Plaintiffs and Counterclaim Defendants General 4 Electric Company and GE Wind Energy, LLC (collectively, “GE”), through their 5 counsel, hereby provide notice that they accept the terms regarding the admissibility of 6 certain documents at trial, as set forth in Docket No. 714 at page 2, lines 9-15. 7 The parties stipulate as follows: 8 1. 9 10 11 12 13 The parties agree that documents sent and received by Thomas Winland during the negotiations of the consulting and license agreements entered into between Mr. Wilkins and Mitsubishi are admissible at trial in this matter. 2. The parties agree that the consulting and license agreements entered into between Mr. Wilkins and Mitsubishi are admissible at trial in this matter. The parties have agreed that exhibits subject to this stipulation are “Joint Exhibits” and 14 will have them so marked for the Court, pending the Court's approval. Mitsubishi does not agree 15 that the exhibits subject to this agreement are relevant or admissible under F.R.E. 403, but is 16 prepared to have them designated as joint exhibits in order to resolve the issue of Mr. Winland’s 17 appearance at trial. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Dated: Nov. 5, 2012 By: /s/ Tyler M. Akagi Robert F. McCauley (Bar No. 162056) Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett and Dunner, LLP 3300 Hillview Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94304 (650) 849-6600 Thomas W. Winland, (pro hac vice) Roger D. Taylor, (pro hac vice) Jeffrey C. Totten, (pro hac vice) Tyler M. Akagi, (pro hac vice) Susan Y. Tull, (pro hac vice)Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett and Dunner, LLP 2 NOTICE, STIPULATION, AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE: ADMISSIBILITY OF DOCUMENTS RELATING TO CONSULTING AND LICENSING AGREEMENTS 901 New York Avenue NW Washington, DC 20001 (202) 408-4085 1 2 3 William C. Hahesy (Bar No. 105743) Law Offices of William C. Hahesy 225 West Shaw Avenue Suite 105 Fresno, CA 93704 (559) 579-1230 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Dated: Nov. 5, 2012 By: /s/ Andrew J. Sloniewsky Filiberto Agusti (pro hac vice) James F. Hibey (pro hac vice) Andrew J. Sloniewsky (pro hac vice) Seth A.Watkins (pro hac vice) Patricia B. Palacios (pro hac vice) Jeffrey M. Theodore (pro hac vice) Steptoe & Johnson LLP 1330 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20036 (202) 429-3000 Michael P. McNamara (Bar No. 106079) Dylan Ruga (Bar No. 235969) Steptoe & Johnson LLP 2121 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 2800 Los Angeles, CA 90067 (310) 734-3200 Donald R. Fischbach (Bar No. 053522) Steven D. McGee (Bar No. 71886) David J. Weiland (Bar No. 160447) DOWLING AARON INC. 8080 North Palm, Fresno, CA 93711 (559) 432-4500 25 26 27 Attorneys for Intervenor Defendants Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and Mitsubishi Power Systems Americas, Inc. 28 3 NOTICE, STIPULATION, AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE: ADMISSIBILITY OF DOCUMENTS RELATING TO CONSULTING AND LICENSING AGREEMENTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Dated: Nov. 5, 2012 By: /s/ Elizabeth Reilly William F. Lee (pro hac vice) Elizabeth Reilly (pro hac vice) Richard W. O’Neill (pro hac vice) Louis W. Tompros (pro hac vice) Sydenham B. Alexander, III (pro hac vice) Alexandra C. Boudreau (pro hac vice) Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP 60 State Street Boston, MA 02109 (617) 526-6336 8 9 10 11 Andrea Weiss Jeffries (Bar No. 180408) Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale And Dorr LLP 350 South Grand Avenue, Suite 2100 Los Angeles, CA 90071 (213) 443-5397 12 13 14 15 16 Lowell T. Carruth (Bar No. 34065) McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth, LLP 5 River Park Place East PO Box 28912 Fresno, CA 93729-8912 (559) 433-1300 17 18 Attorneys for Plaintiffs and Counterclaim Defendants General Electric Company and GE Wind Energy, LLC 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 4 NOTICE, STIPULATION, AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE: ADMISSIBILITY OF DOCUMENTS RELATING TO CONSULTING AND LICENSING AGREEMENTS ORDER 1 2 3 PURSUANT TO THE STIPULATION OF THE PARTIES, the Court hereby ORDERS that: 4 1. Documents sent and received by Thomas Winland during the negotiations 5 of the consulting and license agreements entered into between Mr. Wilkins and 6 Mitsubishi are admissible at trial in this matter. 7 8 2. The consulting and license agreements entered into between Mr. Wilkins and Mitsubishi are admissible at trial in this matter. 9 10 11 IT IS SO ORDERED. 12 Dated: 13 November 5, 2012 /s/ Lawrence J. O’Neill UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE DEAC_Signature-END: 14 66h44d 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 5 NOTICE, STIPULATION, AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE: ADMISSIBILITY OF DOCUMENTS RELATING TO CONSULTING AND LICENSING AGREEMENTS

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