Lagree et al v. Spartacus 20th LP (NV) et al

Filing 60

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 59 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re 45 MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by Jakob Irion, Philip R. Palumbo, BodyROK Franchise, L.P., Spartacus 20th Properties, L.P., Spartacus 20th Properties G.P., Inc., BodyROK Franchise G.P., Inc., Sculpt Fitness Berkeley, LLC, Spartacus 20th LP (NV), Exercise Technologies, L.P. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on April 20, 2016. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/20/2016)

1 STEFANI E. SHANBERG (State Bar No. 206717) ROBERT P. ANDRIS (SBN: 130290)
JOHN P. FLYNN (State Bar No. 141094)
MICHAEL D. KANACH (SBN: 271215)
2 JENNIFER J. SCHMIDT (State Bar No. 295579) GORDON & REES SCULLY MANSUKHANI
MICHAEL J. GUO (State Bar No. 284917)
275 Battery Street, Suite 2000
3 WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI
San Francisco, California 94111
Professional Corporation
Telephone: [phone]
4 One Market Plaza
Facsimile: 415.986.8054
Spear Tower, Suite 3300
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KEVIN W. ALEXANDER (SBN: 175204)
Telephone:
[phone]
GORDON & REES SCULLY MANSUKHANI
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[phone]
101 W. Broadway, Suite 2000
E-Mail:
[e-mail]
San Diego, CA 92101
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[e-mail]
San Diego, CA 92101
[e-mail]
Telephone: [phone]
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[e-mail]
Facsimile: [phone]
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SEBASTIEN LAGREE AND
10 SPX FITNESS, INC. D.B.A.
LAGREE FITNESS
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Attorneys for Defendants
SPARTACUS 20TH LP (NV) D.B.A.
BODYROK; SPARTACUS 20TH
PROPERTIES, L.P.; SPARTACUS 20TH
PROPERTIES G.P., INC.; BODYROK
FRANCHISE, L.P.; BODYROK FRANCHISE
G.P., INC.; PHILIP R. PALUMBO; JAKOB
IRION; EXERCISE TECHNOLOGIES, L.P.;
and SCULPT FITNESS BERKELEY, LLC

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

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SEBASTIEN LAGREE AND
18 SPX FITNESS, INC. D.B.A LAGREE
FITNESS,
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PROPERTIES, L.P., SPARTACUS 20TH
23 PROPERTIES G.P., INC., PHILIP R.
PALUMBO, JAKOB IRION, BODYROK
24 FRANCHISE, L.P., BODYROK
FRANCHISE G.P., INC., EXERCISE
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BERKELEY, LLC, AND DOES 1
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STIPULATION WITHDRAWING
PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR RULE 11
SANCTIONS AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

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STIPULATION WITHDRAWING REQUEST
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WHEREAS, defendants Spartacus 20th LP (NV) d.b.a. BodyRok; Spartacus 20th

2 Properties, L.P.; Spartacus 20th Properties G.P., Inc.; Philip R. Palumbo; Jakob Irion; BodyRok
3 Franchise, L.P.; BodyRok Franchise G.P., Inc.; and Exercise Technologies, L.P.; Sculpt Fitness
4 Berkeley, LLC (collectively, “Defendants”) filed a Motion for Attorneys’ Fees on April 7, 2016,
5 (ECF 45), seeking fees pursuant to (1) the Patent Act, (2) Rule 11, (3) the Lanham Act, and (4) the
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WHEREAS, plaintiffs Sebastien Lagree and SPX Fitness, Inc. d.b.a. Lagree Fitness

8 (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) filed an Administrative Motion to Strike on April 13, 2016 (ECF 50);
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WHEREAS, on April 15, 2016, Defendants informed Plaintiffs that Defendants would

10 stipulate to withdrawal of the request for relief pursuant to Rule 11;
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WHEREAS, Defendants have agreed to withdraw its Motion for Attorney’s Fees with

12 respect to the request for Rule 11 sanctions without prejudice, while maintaining the Motion for
13 Attorneys’ Fees requesting relief pursuant to (1) the Patent Act, (2) the Lanham Act, and (3) the
14 Court’s inherent authority (ECF 45);
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IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by the undersigned attorneys for the

16 parties set forth below, that the portion of Defendants’ Motion for Attorney’s Fees seeking relief
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18 Defendants maintain the Motion for Attorneys’ Fees requesting relief pursuant to (1) the Patent
19 Act, (2) the Lanham Act, and (3) the Court’s inherent authority.
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GORDON & REES LLP

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/s/ Robert P. Andris
By: ___________________________________
Robert P. Andris

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Attorneys for Defendants
SPARTACUS 20TH LP (NV) DBA
BODYROK; SPARTACUS 20TH
PROPERTIES, L.P.; SPARTACUS 20TH
PROPERTIES G.P., INC.; BODYROK
FRANCHISE, L.P.; BODYROK FRANCHISE
G.P., INC.; PHILIP R. PALUMBO; JAKOB
IRION; EXERCISE TECHNOLOGIES, L.P.;
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FOR RULE 11 SANTIONS AND [PROPOSED]
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WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI
Professional Corporation

By: ___________________________________
/s/ Stefani E. Shanberg
Stefani E. Shanberg

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Attorneys for Plaintiffs
SEBASTIEN LAGREE
AND SPX FITNESS, INC.

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