Jaco Electronics, Inc. v. AU Optronics Corporation et al

Filing 26

ORDER REGARDING SERVICE & SCHEDULING (#23) (tf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/31/2011)

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Garrard R. Beeney (NY Reg. No. 1656172)
([e-mail])
SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP
125 Broad Street
New York, New York 10004-2498
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile:
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Brendan P. Cullen (SBN 194057)
([e-mail])
SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP
1870 Embarcadero Road
Palo Alto, California 94303
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]
Counsel for Defendants Philips Electronics North America Corporation
and Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

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ANTITRUST LITIGATION
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No. 3:07-md-1827 SI
MDL No. 1827

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Individual Case No.: 11-cv-02495
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This Document Relates to Individual
Case No. 11-cv-02495
JACO ELECTRONICS, INC.,
Plaintiff,

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
ORDER REGARDING SERVICE
AND SCHEDULING

v.
AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION, et al.,
Defendants.

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER
REGARDING SERVICE AND SCHEDULING
MASTER FILE NO. M 07-1827 SI

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WHEREAS Plaintiff Jaco Electronics, Inc. (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint (the

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“Complaint”) in the above-captioned case against Defendants AU Optronics Corporation; AU

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Optronics Corporation America; Chi Mei Corporation; Chimei Innolux Corporation (f/k/a Chi

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Mei Optoelectronics Corporation); Chi Mei Optoelectronics USA, Inc.; CMO Japan Co., Ltd.;

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Nexgen Mediatech, Inc.; Nexgen Mediatech USA, Inc.; Epson Imaging Devices Corporation;

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Epson Electronics America, Inc.; HannStar Display Corporation; LG Display Co. Ltd.; LG

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Display America, Inc.; Renesas Electronics America; Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.; Samsung SDI

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America, Inc.; Sanyo Consumer Electronics Co., Ltd.; Sanyo North America Corporation; Sharp

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Corporation; Sharp Electronics Corporation; Tatung Company of America, Inc.; Toshiba

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Corporation; Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc.; Toshiba Mobile Display

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Technology Co., Ltd.; and Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (the “Original

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Defendants”) on May 20, 2011;

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WHEREAS Plaintiff filed a First Amended Complaint on July 12, 2011, naming

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as additional defendants, among other parties, Philips Electronics North America Corporation

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and Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (the “Stipulating Defendants”);

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WHEREAS on July 14, 2011, Plaintiff and the Original Defendants stipulated that

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the Original Defendants’ deadline to move to dismiss, answer, or otherwise respond to the First

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Amended Complaint would be October 12, 2011;

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WHEREAS Plaintiff wishes to avoid the burden and expense of serving process
on the Stipulating Defendants;
WHEREAS the Stipulating Defendants desire a reasonable amount of time to
respond to the Complaint;

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WHEREAS Plaintiff and the Stipulating Defendants believe that proceeding on a

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unified response date will create efficiency for the Court and the parties by reducing duplicative

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motion practice;

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-2STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER
REGARDING SERVICE AND SCHEDULING
MASTER FILE NO. M 07-1827 SI

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THEREFORE, Plaintiff and the Stipulating Defendants hereby agree:

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The Stipulating Defendants waive service of the First Amended Complaint

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under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(d). This stipulation does not constitute a waiver by the

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Stipulating Defendants of any other substantive or procedural defense, including but not limited

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to the defense of lack of personal or subject matter jurisdiction and improper venue.

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The Stipulating Defendants’ deadline to move to dismiss, answer, or

otherwise respond to the First Amended Complaint will be October 12, 2011.
IT IS SO STIPULATED.
DATED: August 25, 2011
/s/ Brendan P. Cullen
Brendan P. Cullen (SBN 194057)
SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP
1870 Embarcadero Road
Palo Alto, California 94303
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]
[e-mail]
Garrard R. Beeney (NY Reg. No. 1656172)
SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP
125 Broad Street
New York, New York 10004-2498
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]
[e-mail]
Counsel for Defendants Philips Electronics North
America Corporation and Koninklijke Philips Electronics
N.V.
/s/ Jason C. Murray
Jason C. Murray (State Bar No. 169806)
CROWELL & MORING LLP
515 South Flower Street, 40th floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
JEFFREY H. HOWARD
JEROME A. MURPHY
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

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Washington, DC 20004
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

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Attorneys for Plaintiff Jaco Electronics, Inc..

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I, Brendan P. Cullen, am the ECF User whose ID and password are being used to file this

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Stipulation and [Proposed] Order Regarding Service and Scheduling. In compliance with General Order

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45, X.B., I hereby attest that Jason C. Murray concurred in this filing.

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Dated: August 25, 2011

/s/ Brendan P. Cullen
Brendan P. Cullen

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Having considered the foregoing stipulation, and good cause appearing,

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
8/30/11

Judge Susan Illston

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REGARDING SERVICE AND SCHEDULING
MASTER FILE NO. M 07-1827 SI