NVIDIA CORPORATION v. RAMBUS, INC.

Filing 45

ORDER DIRECTING DEFENDANT TO FILE NOTICE OF APPEARANCE BY MEMBER OF THE BAR OF THIS DISTRICT. Defendant is directed to file, no later than March 12, 2010, a notice of appearance by at least one member of the bar of this district. Because defendant i s a corporation, and cannot appear herein except through counsel, defendant is hereby advised that failure to comply may result in entry of default against it. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on February 25, 2010. (mmclc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/25/2010) (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/26/2010: # 1 Appendix Certificate of Service) (tl, COURT STAFF).

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

NVIDIA CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. RAMBUS, INC., Defendant /

No. C-09-5326 MMC ORDER DIRECTING DEFENDANT TO FILE NOTICE OF APPEARANCE BY MEMBER OF THE BAR OF THIS DISTRICT

United States District Court

On November 10, 2009, the above-titled action was transferred to the Northern District of California, and, on February 17, 2010, the action was reassigned to the undersigned. Having reviewed the matter, the Court notes that defendant is not represented by any counsel who is admitted to practice in this district, nor has any counsel who appeared on behalf of defendant in the transferor district applied for admission herein pro hac vice.1 Accordingly, defendant is hereby DIRECTED to file, no later than March 12, 2010, a notice of appearance by at least one member of the bar of this district. Because defendant is a corporation, and cannot appear herein except through counsel, defendant is hereby advised that failure to comply may result in entry of default against it.

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The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to mail the instant order to counsel who appeared on behalf of defendant in the transferor court, specifically: William K. Davis Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A. P.O. Box 21029 Winston-Salem NC 27120-1029 Alan M. Ruley Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A. P.O. Box 21029 Winston-Salem NC 27120-1029 Mike McKool, Jr. McKool Smith P.C. 300 Crescent Court, Suite 1500 Dallas TX 75201 Douglas Cawley McKool Smith P.C. 300 Crescent Court, Suite 1500 Dallas TX 75201 Scott L. Cole McKool Smith P.C. 300 W. 6th Street, Suite 1700 Austin TX 78701 Pierre J. Hubert McKool Smith P.C. 300 W. 6th Street, Suite 1700 Austin TX 78701 Craig N. Tolliver McKool Smith P.C. 300 W. 6th Street, Suite 1700 Austin TX 78701 IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 25, 2010

MAXINE M. CHESNEY United States District Judge

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