T-Mobile U.S.A., Inc. v AU Optronics Corporation, et al

Filing 48

Notice of Withdrawal of Motion DEFENDANTS' JOINT NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION TO DISMISS (Nedeau, Christopher) (Filed on 10/13/2011)

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CHRISTOPHER A. NEDEAU (CA SBN 81297)
CARL L. BLUMENSTEIN (CA SBN 124158)
PATRICK J. RICHARD (CA SBN 131046)
SALEZKA L. AGUIRRE (CA SBN 260956)
NOSSAMAN LLP
50 California Street, 34th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendants
AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION and
AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION AMERICA, INC.
[additional counsel listed on signature page]

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA – SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

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IN RE TFT-LCD (FLAT PANEL)
ANTITRUST LITIGATION

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Master File No. C M:07-01827 SI
Individual Case No. C 3:11-02591 SI

This Document Relates to:
Case C 3:11-02591 SI

MDL NO. 1827

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T-MOBILE U.S.A., INC.,

JOINT NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF
MOTION TO DISMISS

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Plaintiff,
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v.
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AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION; AU
OPTRONICS CORPORATION AMERICA, INC.;
CHI MEI CORPORATION; CHIMEI INNOLUX
CORPORATION; CHI MEI
OPTOELECTRONICS USA, INC.; CMO JAPAN
CO. LTD.; NEXGEN MEDIATECH, INC.;
NEXGEN MEDIATECH USA, INC.;
CHUNGHWA PICTURE TUBES LTD.; TATUNG
COMPANY; TATUNG COMPANY OF
AMERICA, INC.; SEIKO EPSON
CORPORATION; EPSON IMAGING DEVICES
CORPORATION; EPSON ELECTRONICS
AMERICA, INC.; HANNSTAR DISPLAY
CORPORATION; HITACHI, LTD.; HITACHI
DISPLAYS, LTD.; HITACHI ELECTRONIC
DISPLAYS (USA), INC.; LG DISPLAY CO.
LTD.; LG DISPLAY AMERICA, INC.; PHILIPS
ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA
CORPORATION; SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS
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JOINT NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION TO DISMISS

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CO., LTD.; SAMSUNG SEMICONDUCTOR,
INC.; SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA,
INC.; SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.; SAMSUNG
SDI AMERICA, INC.; SANYO CONSUMER
ELECTRONICS, LTD.; SHARP CORPORATION;
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION;
TOSHIBA CORPORATION; TOSHIBA
AMERICA ELECTRONICS COMPONENTS,
INC.; TOSHIBA MOBILE DISPLAY
TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.; TOSHIBA
AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC.,

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Defendants.

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TO THE CLERK OF THIS COURT AND ALL PARTIES AND THEIR COUNSEL OF
RECORD:

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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT AU Optronics Corporation, AU Optronics Corporation

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America, Chi Mei Corporation, Chimei Innolux Corporation, Chi Mei Optoelectronics USA, Inc., CMO

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Japan Co., Ltd., Nexgen Mediatech, Inc., Nexgen Mediatech, USA, Inc., Chunghwa Picture Tubes Ltd.,

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Tatung Company, Tatung Company of America, Inc., Seiko Epson Corporation, Epson Imaging Devices

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Corporation, Epson Electronics America, Inc., HannStar Display Corporation, Hitachi, Ltd., Hitachi

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Displays, Ltd., Hitachi Electronic Devices (USA), Inc., LG Display Co., Ltd., LG Display America,

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Inc., Philips Electronics North America Corporation, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung

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Semiconductor, Inc., Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Sharp Corporation, Sharp Electronics

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

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Display Technology Co., Ltd., and Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (collectively, the

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“Defendants”) hereby withdraw, without prejudice, their Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff T-Mobile U.S.A.,

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Inc.'s Claim Pursuant to California Cartwright Act and Unfair Competition Law (Dkt. No. 35; MDL

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Dkt. No. 3592), in light of the parties' recently filed stipulation giving T-Mobile until November 7, 2011

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to file an amended complaint. Defendants requests that the Court vacate the hearing date set for this

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motion. Defendants will respond to the First Amended Complaint in accordance with the schedule

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provided in the Stipulation and Order Extending Time for Plaintiff to File First Amended Complaint,

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filed September 29, 2011 (Dkt. No. 44; MDL Dkt. No. 3779)

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JOINT NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION TO DISMISS

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Dated: October 13, 2011

Respectfully submitted,

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By:
/s/ Christopher A. Nedeau
Christopher A. Nedeau (Bar No. 81297)
Carl L. Blumenstein (Bar No. 124158)
Patrick J. Richard (Bar No. 131046)
Salezka L. Aguirre (Bar No. 260956)
NOSSAMAN LLP
50 California Street, 34th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
[phone] (Phone)
[phone] (Facsimile)
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Defendants AU Optronics Corporation
and AU Optronics Corporation America

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By:
/s/ Rachel S. Brass
Rachel S. Brass (Bar No. 219301)
GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP
555 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94105-2933
[phone] (Phone)
[phone] (Facsimile)

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Attorneys for Defendants Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd.
and Tatung Company

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By:
/s/ Michael R. Scott
Michael R. Scott (Pro Hac Vice)
Michael J. Ewart (Pro Hac Vice)
HILLIS CLARK MARTIN & PETERSON P.S.
1221 Second Avenue, Suite 500
Seattle, WA 98101-2925
[phone] (Phone)
[phone] (Facsimile)
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

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Chi Mei Corporation, Chimei Innolux Corporation, Chi
Mei Optoelectronics USA, Inc., CMO Japan Co., Ltd.,
Nexgen Mediatech, Inc., Nexgen Mediatech, USA, Inc.

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JOINT NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION TO DISMISS

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By:
/s/ Stephen P. Freccero
Stephen P. Freccero (Bar No. 131093)
Melvin R. Goldman (Bar No. 34097)
Derek F. Foran (Bar No. 224569)
MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105-2482
[phone] (Phone)
[phone] (Facsimile)
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

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Counsel for Defendants Seiko Epson Corporation, Epson
Imaging Devices Corporation and Epson Electronics
America, Inc.

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By:
/s/ Hugh F. Bangasser
Hugh F. Bangasser (Pro Hac Vice)
Ramona M. Emerson (Pro Hac Vice)
K&L GATES LLP
925 Fourth Avenue, Suite 2900
Seattle, WA 98004-1158
[phone] (Phone)
[phone] (Facsimile)
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

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Jeffrey L. Bornstein (Bar No. 99358)
K&L GATES LLP
4 Embarcadero Center, Suite 1200
San Francisco, CA 94111-5994
[phone] (Phone)
[phone] (Facsimile)
[e-mail]

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Counsel for Defendant HannStar Display Corporation

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By:
/s/ Kent M. Roger
Kent M. Roger (Bar No. 95987)
Michelle Kim-Szrom (Bar No. 252901)
MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP
One Market, Spear Street Tower
San Francisco, CA 94105-1126
[phone] (Phone)
[phone] (Facsimile)
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

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Counsel for Defendants Hitachi, Ltd., Hitachi Displays,
Ltd. and Hitachi Electronic Devices (USA), Inc.

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By:
/s/ Michael R. Lazerwitz
Michael R. Lazerwitz (Pro Hac Vice)
Jeremy J. Caslyn (Bar No. 205062)
Lee F. Berger (Bar No. 222756)
CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON LLP
2000 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20006
[phone] (Phone)
[phone] (Facsimile)
[e-mail]

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Counsel for Defendants LG Display Co., Ltd. and LG
Display America, Inc.

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By:
/s/ Brendan P. Cullen
Brendan P. Cullen (Bar No. 194057)
SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP
1870 Embarcadero Road
Palo Alto, California 94303
[phone] (Phone)
[phone] (Facsimile)
[e-mail]

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Counsel for Defendant Philips Electronics
North America Corporation

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By:
/s/ Robert D. Wick
Robert D. Wick (Pro Hac Vice)
Derek Ludwin (Pro Hac Vice)
Neil K. Roman (Pro Hac Vice)
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP
1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20004
[phone] (Phone)
[phone] (Facsimile)
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
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Counsel for Defendants Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.,
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc., and Samsung Electronics
America, Inc.

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By:
/s/ John M. Grenfell
John M. Grenfell (Bar No. 88500)
Jacob R. Sorensen (Bar No. 209134)
PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP
50 Fremont Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
[phone] (Phone)
[phone] (Facsimile)
[e-mail]

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Counsel for Defendants Sharp Corporation and Sharp
Electronics Corporation

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By:
/s/ Patrick J. Ahern
Patrick J. Ahern (Pro Hac Vice)
BAKER & MCKENZIE LLP
130 East Randolph Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
[phone] (Phone)
[phone] (Facsimile)
[e-mail]

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Counsel for Defendant Tatung Co. of America, Inc.
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By:
/s/ John H. Chung
John H. Chung (Pro Hac Vice)
Christopher M. Curran (Pro Hac Vice)
Kristen J. McAhren (Pro Hac Vice)
WHITE & CASE LLP
1155 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
[phone] (Phone)
[phone] (Facsimile)
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Counsel for Defendants Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba
America Electronic Components, Inc., Toshiba Mobile
Display Technology Co., Ltd., and Toshiba America
Information Systems, Inc.

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