Shared Partnership v. Meta Platforms, Inc.

Filing 65

STIPULATION AND ORDER RE 63 TO EXTEND CASE SCHEDULE. Case Management Statement due by 4/11/2024. Further Case Management Conference previously set for 3/14/2024 is continued to 4/18/2024 at 10:00 AM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only. Pretrial Conference previously set for 6/12/2024 is continued to 8/30/2024 at 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 03, 17th Floor before Judge Richard Seeborg.Jury Selection/Trial previously set for 7/15/2024 is continued to 9/23/2024 09:00 AM at in San Francisco, Courtroom 03, 17th Floor before Judge Richard Seeborg. Signed by Judge Richard Seeborg on 2/7/2024. (cl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/7/2024)

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JACOB M. HEATH (SBN 238959)
[e-mail]
ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
1000 Marsh Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025-1015
Telephone:
[phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]

Seth W. Wiener (SBN 203747)
Law Offices of Seth W. Wiener
609 Karina Court
San Ramon, CA 94582
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

MELISSA I. LEVIN (SBN 328146)
[e-mail]
ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
405 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Telephone:
[phone]

W. Cook Alciati (admitted pro hac
vice)
Gardella Grace P.A.
80 M Street SE, 1st Floor
Washington D.C., 20003
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Attorneys for Defendant
Meta Platforms, Inc.

Attorneys for Plaintiff
Shared Partnership

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SHARED PARTNERSHIP,
Plaintiff,

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Case No. 3:22-cv-02366-RS

JOINT REQUEST TO EXTEND CASE
SCHEDULE

v.
ORDER

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META PLATFORMS, INC.,
Defendant.

The Honorable Richard Seeborg

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JOINT REQUEST TO EXTEND CASE SCHEDULE
3:22-CV-02366-RS

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Plaintiff Shared Partnership (“Shared” or “Plaintiff”) and Defendant Meta Platforms, Inc.

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(“Meta”) hereby jointly submit and move the Court for an order resetting the case schedule. The

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parties stipulate, subject to approval of the Court, as follows:

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On January 30, 2024, the parties scheduled a meet and confer and counsel for Meta

provided a proposed extended schedule.
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On January 31, 2024, the parties met and conferred regarding, among other things,

the schedule for discovery.
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On January 31, 2024, counsel for Shared provided a counterproposal to Meta

proposing a revised schedule.
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On January 31, 2024, counsel for Meta provided a counterproposal to Shared

proposing a further revised schedule.
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On February 5, 2024, the Parties agreed to a proposed revised case schedule with a

proposed trial date of September 23, 2024.
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The parties agreement is contingent on the following:
a. The parties will confirm witness availability for depositions by February 7,

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2024; and

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b. Following receipt of the Court’s availability for trial, Shared indicated that

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it would stipulate to the below schedule so long as trial begins on September

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23, 2024, subject to Meta’s agreement that there will be no further schedule

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adjustments that require moving the trial date absent extenuating

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circumstances unrelated to the litigation.

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Subject to the foregoing, the parties have thus met and conferred in good faith and

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have agreed, subject to the Court’s availability and approval, to extend the case schedule to the

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following:

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JOINT REQUEST TO EXTEND CASE SCHEDULE
3:22-CV-02366-RS

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Event

Current Deadline

Deadline

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Close of Fact Discovery

February 29, 2024

April 5, 2024

Further Case Management
Conference

March 14, 2024

April 18, 2024

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Opening Expert Reports

March 8, 2024

May 10, 2024

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Rebuttal Expert Reports

April 5, 2024

June 7, 2024

Close of Expert Discovery

April 22, 2024

June 24, 2024

Pretrial Motion Cutoff

May 9, 2024

July 11, 2024

Pretrial Motion Hearing
Date

June 6, 2024

August 8, 2024

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Mediation Deadline

n/a

July 23, 2024

Pretrial Conference

June 28, 2024

August 30, 2024

Trial

July 15, 2024

September 23, 2024

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Dated: February 6, 2024
W. COOK ALCIATI
MICHAEL DORFMAN
GARDELLA GRACE P.A.

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By:

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/s/ W. Cook Alciati
W. COOK ALCIATI

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Attorney for Plaintiff
SHARED PARTNERSHIP

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Dated: February 6, 2024

JACOB M. HEATH
MELISSA LEVIN
ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP

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By:

/s/ Jacob M. Heath
JACOB M. HEATH

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Attorney for Defendant
META PLATFORMS, INC.

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JOINT REQUEST TO EXTEND CASE SCHEDULE
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CIVIL LOCAL RULE 5-1(h)(3) ATTESTATION
I hereby attest that concurrence in the filing of this document has been obtained from each

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of the other signatories hereto.

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Dated: February 6, 2024

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By: /s/ Jacob M. Heath
Jacob M. Heath

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PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.
The case schedule is extended as agreed to by the parties.

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Dated: February ___,
HON. RICHARD SEEBORG
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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JOINT REQUEST TO EXTEND CASE SCHEDULE
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