Levi Strauss & Company v. Abercrombie & Fitch Trading Company

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ORDER GRANTING 51 Stipulation RE FILING OF DEFENDANT ABERCROMBIE & FITCH TRADING CO.'S AMENDED ANSWER, AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES AND COUNTERCLAIMS. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 2/7/08. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/7/2008)

Levi Strauss & Company v. Abercrombie & Fitch Trading Company

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MICHAEL J. BETTINGER, (State Bar No. 122196) RACHEL R. DAVIDSON, (State Bar No. 215517) K&L GATES 55 Second Street, Suite 1700 San Francisco, California 94105-3493 Telephone: ( 4 1 5 ) 882-8200 Facsimile: [phone] J. MICHAEL KEYES (Pro Hac Vice) K&L GATES 601 West Riverside Avenue, Suite 1400 Spokane, WA 99201 Telephone: ( 5 0 9 ) 624-2100 Facsimile: ( 5 0 9 ) 456-0146 m i k e . k e ye s @ k l g a t e s . c o m Attorneys for Defendants ABERCROMBIE & FITCH TRADING CO. TOWNSEND AND TOWNSEND AND CREW LLP GREGORY S. GILCHRIST (State Bar No. 111536) GIA L. CINCONE (State Bar No. 141668) Two Embarcadero Center, 8th Floor San Francisco, CA 94111 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] [e-mail]; [e-mail] UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA LEVI STRAUSS & CO., Plaintiff, v. ABERCROMBIE & FITCH TRADING CO., Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. C 07-03752 JSW STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE FILING OF DEFENDANT ABERCROMBIE & FITCH TRADING CO.'S AMENDED ANSWER, AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES AND COUNTERCLAIMS

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Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15(a) and the parties' meet and confer correspondence, plaintiff Levi Strauss & Co. ("LS&CO.") agrees not to oppose defendant Abercrombie & Fitch Trading Co.'s ("A&F") request for leave to file an Amended Answer, Affirmative Defenses and Counterclaims which are attached hereto as Exhibit A. A&F agrees that LS&Co. may have 30 days from the date of filing to respond.

Respectfully submitted, DATED: February 6, 2008 KIRKPATRICK & LOCKHART PRESTON GATES ELLIS LLP /s/ By_____________________________ Michael J. Bettinger J. Michael Keyes Rachel R. Davidson Attorneys for Defendants ABERCROMBIE & FITCH TRADING CO. DATED: February 6, 2008 TOWNSEND AND TOWNSEND AND CREW LLP /s/ By___________________________ Gregory S. Gilchrist Attorneys for Plaintiff LEVI STRAUSS & CO. PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.

February 7, 2008 Dated: ____________________

________________________________ Hon. Jeffrey S. White United States District Judge

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