Gutterglove, Inc. v. Valor Gutter Guard et al

Filing 6

ORDER signed by Judge William H. Orrick, III on 10/13/2016 SETTING the Initial Case Management Conference for 2/14/2017 at 03:00 PM via teleconference. (Michel, G.)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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GUTTERGLOVE, INC.,

Case No. 2:16-cv-2408 (WHO)

Plaintiff,
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v.
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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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AMERICAN DIE and ROLLFORMING,
INC. and VALOR GUTTER GUARD,

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ORDER FOR CASE REASSIGNED TO
VISITING JUDGE ORRICK AND
SETTING INITIAL CASE
MANAGMENT CONFERENCE

Defendants.

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This case has been reassigned to the Hon. William H. Orrick of the Northern District of
California, who is serving as a visiting judge in the Eastern District of California.

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Governing Rules and Procedures

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The Eastern District of California Local Rules will govern this case, including EDCA

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Local Rule 271 (Voluntary Dispute Resolution Program), with the following exceptions:

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Judge Orrick’s Standing Order

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Counsel should review and follow Judge Orrick’s Standing Order for Civil Cases,

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available at https://cand.uscourts.gov/whoorders “Judge Orrick’s Standing Order Civil.”

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Northern District of California Local Patent Rules

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The Northern District of California’s Local Patent Rules shall apply in this case. A copy

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of those rules can be found at https://cand.uscourts.gov/localrules/patent.

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Noticed Motions and Hearings

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Law and Motion hearings will generally be held for the Eastern District cases on

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Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. To reserve a hearing date, contact Judge Orrick’s Courtroom Deputy

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Jean Davis at 415-522-7171 or [e-mail]. Parties will be expected to appear

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telephonically for any hearing, unless both sides agree to appear in person in San Francisco and

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inform Courtroom Deputy Jean Davis of their intent to appear. Prior to the hearing, Judge Orrick

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may determine that a matter is appropriate for resolution on the papers and may vacate the hearing

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date.

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Motions shall be noticed for hearing at least 35 days before the proposed hearing date.

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Any opposition to the motion shall be filed no later than 14 days after the motion was filed. Any

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reply shall be filed no later than 7 days after the opposition and in no event less than 14 days prior

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to the noticed hearing date.

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Discovery

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If a discovery dispute arises, counsel shall follow Judge Orrick’s Joint Discovery Letter
procedure, described in detail in his Standing Order. https://cand.uscourts.gov/whoorders “Judge

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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Orrick’s Standing Order Civil.” EDCA Local Rules 251 and 302(c) do not apply to this case.

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EDCA Local Rule 302(c)

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EDCA Local Rule 302(c)’s designation of motions to be resolved by a Magistrate Judge

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does not apply in this case. Matters may be referred to a Magistrate Judge by Judge Orrick on a

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case-by-case basis.

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Proposed Orders and Requests to Seal

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All proposed orders and requests to seal required under the EDCA Local Rules shall be

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emailed to [e-mail]. For requests to seal, the request to seal, the proposed

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order, and all documents covered by the request shall be emailed in electronic form to

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[e-mail]. Do not file requests to seal or documents covered by requests to

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seal in paper at the EDCA or NDCA courthouses.

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Initial Case Management Conference

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A Case Management Conference will be held on February 14, 2017 at 3:00 pm. Parties

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will be expected to appear telephonically, unless both sides agree to appear in person in Judge

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Orrick’s courtroom in San Francisco and notify Courtroom Deputy Jean Davis of their intent to

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appear. The parties’ Case Management Conference Statement shall follow the form of and

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address the issues specified in the Standing Order for All Judges of the Northern District of

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California (for Case Management). A copy of that Standing Order can be found at
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https://cand.uscourts.gov/whoorders “Standing Order for All Judges of the Northern District of

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California.”

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: October 13, 2016
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WILLIAM H. ORRICK
United States District Judge

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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