PQ Labs, Inc. et al v. Qi et al

Filing 44

ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken GRANTING PLAINTIFFS 42 MOTION TO STRIKE AND GRANTING DEFENDANTS LEAVE TO AMEND. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/16/2012)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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PQ LABS, INC.,

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United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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No. 12-0450 CW

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING
PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
TO STRIKE (DOCKET
NO. 42) AND
GRANTING
DEFENDANTS LEAVE
TO AMEND

v.
YANG QI, ZAAGTECH, INC., JINPENG
LI, and HAIPENG LI,
Defendants.
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On September 20, 2012, Plaintiff PQ Labs, Inc., filed a

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motion to strike Defendants Yang Qi, ZaagTech, Inc., Jinpeng Li,

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and Haipeng Li’s affirmative defenses.

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4, 2012, Defendants filed a statement of non-opposition to

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Plaintiff’s motion.

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Docket No. 43.

Docket No. 42.

On October

The Court therefore GRANTS

Plaintiff’s motion to strike Defendants’ first, second, third,

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fourth, and fifth affirmative defenses.

The motion hearing set

for October 25, 2012 is hereby VACATED.

Because Plaintiff has not

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alleged any prejudice that will result from leave to amend, the

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Court grants Defendants leave to amend within 21 days of this

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order.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated: 10/16/2012
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CLAUDIA WILKEN
United States District Judge