Dropbox, Inc. v. Thru Inc.

Filing 49

ORDER FOR PARTIES TO APPEAR FOR DISCOVERY MEET AND CONFER re 48 Dropbox's Request for Telephonic Conference. Signed by Judge Maria-Elena James on 2/1/2016. (cdnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/1/2016)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DROPBOX, INC.,

Case No. 15-cv-01741-EMC (MEJ)

Plaintiff,
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ORDER FOR PARTIES TO APPEAR
FOR DISCOVERY MEET AND
CONFER SESSION

v.
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THRU INC.,
Defendant.

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The Court is in receipt of Plaintiff Dropbox, Inc.'s Request for Telephonic Conference.
Dkt. No. 48. In the request, Dropbox states the parties have been unable to meet and confer

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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regarding Dropbox’s discovery requests. Pursuant to the undersigned’s Discovery Standing

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Order, the parties must meet and confer in person in an attempt to resolve any discovery disputes.

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If unable to reach a resolution, they may then file a joint letter. This process requires the parties to

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distill the issues and frame their arguments in a manner that allows the Court to rule on them

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efficiently.

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Having reviewed the request, the Court ORDERS the parties to meet and confer in person

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on February 12, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. in the undersigned’s chambers (not courtroom) on the 15th

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Floor, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, California. The parties shall notify the Court of

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their arrival using the intercom at the chambers security entrance. If unable to resolve the dispute,

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the parties shall draft a joint letter at the session in compliance with paragraph 2 of the Standing

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Order. Thus, the parties are ORDERED to bring any necessary equipment to draft the letter and

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present it to the Deputy Clerk for electronic filing.

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If the parties meet and confer in person and resolve their disputes or file a joint letter prior
to February 12, 2016, they shall jointly request the Court vacate the meet and confer session.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: February 1, 2016
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MARIA-ELENA JAMES
United States Magistrate Judge