Vnus Medical Technologies Inc. v. Biolitec, Inc. et al

Filing 91

ORDER APPROVING STIPULATION TO ADJOURN DEADLINE FOR PLAINTIFF TO RESPOND TO COUNTERCLAIMS OF TOTAL VEIN SOLUTIONS, LLC. Plaintiff's deadline to answer or otherwise respond to TVS's counterclaims is adjourned to January 12, 2009. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on December 12, 2008. (mmclc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/12/2008)

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Matthew B. Lehr (Bar No. 213139) Suong T. Nguyen (Bar No. 237557) David J. Lisson (Bar No. 250994) Chung G. Suh (Bar No. 244889) DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL 1600 El Camino Real Menlo Park, California 94025 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Plaintiff VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) BIOLITEC, INC., DORNIER MEDTECH ) AMERICA, INC., and NEW STAR LASERS, ) INC. d/b/a COOLTOUCH, INC., ) ) Defendants. ) ) ) ) VNUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) TOTAL VEIN SOLUTIONS, LLC d/b/a ) TOTAL VEIN SYSTEMS, ) ) Defendant. ) ) ) ) VNUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., LEAD CASE NO. C08-03129 MMC CASE NO. C08-3129 MMC STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO ADJOURN DEADLINE FOR PLAINTIFF VNUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. TO RESPOND TO COUNTERCLAIMS OF TOTAL VEIN SOLUTIONS, LLC

CASE NO. C08-04234 MMC

STIPULATION TO ADJOURN DEADLINE FOR PLAINTIFF VNUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. TO RESPOND TO COUNTERCLAIMS OF TOTAL VEIN SOLUTIONS, LLC CASE NOs. C08-03129 MMC & C08-04234 MMC

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WHEREAS, Plaintiff VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc. ("VNUS") filed a complaint against Defendant Total Vein Solutions, LLC, d/b/a Total Vein Systems ("TVS") in the abovecaptioned action on September 8, 2008 and filed a First Amended Complaint on November 14, 2008; WHEREAS, TVS filed an answer and counterclaims against VNUS in response to the First Amended Complaint on December 4, 2008; WHEREAS, good cause for an extension of time for VNUS to answer or otherwise respond to TVS's counterclaims includes enabling VNUS and their counsel to avoid conflict with the yearend holidays in connection with their investigation of TVS's counterclaims and preparation of a response to those counterclaims; WHEREAS, such adjournment will not alter the date of any event or any deadline already fixed by Court order; NOW THEREFORE, it is hereby stipulated and agreed by the respective parties by and through their counsel of record that VNUS's deadline to answer or otherwise respond to TVS's counterclaims is adjourned to January 12, 2009.

Dated: December 11, 2008

Respectfully Submitted, ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF VNUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

By: /s/ Diem-Suong T. Nguyen Matthew B. Lehr (Bar No. 213139) Diem-Suong T. Nguyen (Bar No. 237557) David J. Lisson (Bar No. 250994) Chung G. Suh (Bar No. 244889) DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL 1600 El Camino Real Menlo Park, CA 94025 [phone]/[phone] (fax) [e-mail] [e-mail] [e-mail] [e-mail]

1 STIPULATION TO ADJOURN DEADLINE FOR PLAINTIFF VNUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. TO RESPOND TO COUNTERCLAIMS OF TOTAL VEIN SOLUTIONS, LLC CASE NOs. C08-03129 MMC & C0804234 MMC

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2 STIPULATION TO ADJOURN DEADLINE FOR PLAINTIFF VNUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. TO RESPOND TO COUNTERCLAIMS OF TOTAL VEIN SOLUTIONS, LLC CASE NOs. C08-03129 MMC & C0804234 MMC

ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT TOTAL VEIN SOLUTIONS, LLC d/b/a TOTAL VEIN SYSTEMS

By: /s/ John Karl Buche John Karl Buche (Bar No. 239477) Sean Sullivan (Bar No. 254372) BUCHE & ASSOCIATES, PC 875 Prospect, Suite 305 La Jolla, CA 92037 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail]

/s/ Diem-Suong T. Nguyen Diem-Suong T. Nguyen PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 12

, 2008 MAXINE M. CHESNEY United States District Judge