Zynga Game Network, Inc. v. Saini et al

Filing 14

ORDER (setting cmc at 2:30) (tf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/8/2010)

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

Larry W. McFarland (Bar No. 129668) E-Mail: [e-mail] Dennis Wilson (Bar No. 155407) E-Mail: [e-mail] David K. Caplan (Bar No. 181174) E-Mail: [e-mail] Christopher T. Varas (Bar No. 257080) E-Mail: [e-mail] KEATS McFARLAND & WILSON LLP 9720 Wilshire Boulevard Penthouse Suite Beverly Hills, California 90212 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Plaintiff ZYNGA GAME NETWORK INC.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

ZYNGA GAME NETWORK INC., a Delaware corporation, Plaintiff, v. PROMILA SAINI, an individual, SANDEEP BAWEJA, an individual, ALEXANDRU MIHALACHE, an individual, and JOHN DOES 1-4 D/B/A TRADEPOKERCHIPS.COM, Defendants.

CASE NO. CV-09:5373 SI

[PROPOSED] ORDER AUTHORIZING PLAINTIFF TO SERVE DEFENDANT MIHALACHE BY ELECTRONIC MAIL AND CONTINUING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

CASE NO. CV-09:5373 SI
[PROPOSED] ORDER AUTHORIZING PLAINTIFF TO SERVE DEFENDANT MIHALACHE BY ELECTRONIC MAIL AND CONTINUING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

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

f or leave to serve defend by electronic mail claration of Christopher Varas and the exhibits attached m otion. The Court finds that service by email on Defendant Mihalache is not prohibited by any international agreement, and that such service satisfies the requirements of due process. Zynga is hereby authorized to serve process on the Defendant Mihalache by sending Englishlanguage copies of the summons, complaint, this Order, and the other documents required by Civil Local Rule 4-2 simultaneously to the following email addresses: <[e-mail]>; <[e-mail]>; <[e-mail]>; <[e-mail]>; <[e-mail]>; <[e-mail]>; <[e-mail]>; <[e-mail]>; <[e-mail]>; <[e-mail]>; <[e-mail]>; <[e-mail]>; <[e-mail]>; and <[e-mail]>. Service shall be deemed effective as of the date the aforementioned c emails are sent, and the Defendant Mihalache omplaint no later than twenty-one (21) days after that date. Unless and until Defendant Mihalache appears in this matter and provides additional service information, Zynga is authorized to serve Defendant Mihalache with any further documents in this case by emailing such documents in English to the email addresses specified above. Service of such documents shall be deemed to be effective on the date the emails are sent. // // // //
-1-

27 28

CASE NO. CV-09:5373 SI
[PROPOSED] ORDER AUTHORIZING PLAINTIFF TO SERVE DEFENDANT MIHALACHE BY ELECTRONIC MAIL AND CONTINUING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

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

It is further ORDERED that the Initial Case Management Conference in this matter shall be 2:30 continued until Friday, May 7, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. All other dates related to the Initial Case Management Conference are hereby continued accordingly. IT IS SO ORDERED.

ENTERED THIS ____ DAY OF __________, 2010

_____________________________________ THE HONORABLE SUSAN ILLSTON, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

-2-

27 28

CASE NO. CV-09:5373 SI
[PROPOSED] ORDER AUTHORIZING PLAINTIFF TO SERVE DEFENDANT MIHALACHE BY ELECTRONIC MAIL AND CONTINUING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE