NobelBiz, Inc. v. LiveVox Inc.

Filing 141

ORDER RE REVISED CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULE re (138 in 4:13-cv-01773-YGR) Joint Case Management Statement filed by LiveVox Inc., NobelBiz, Inc., (121 in 4:13-cv-01846-YGR) Joint Case Management Statement filed by Five 9, Inc., NobelBiz, I nc., Set/Reset Deadlines as to (138 in 4:13-cv-01773-YGR) Joint Case Management Statement, (121 in 4:13-cv-01846-YGR) Joint Case Management Statement. Responses due by 3/18/2016. Replies due by 4/1/2016. Motion Hearing set for 5/3/2016 02:00 PM in Courtroom 1, 4th Floor, Oakland before Hon. Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers.. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 6/29/15. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/29/2015)

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Thomas E. Wallerstein (SBN 232086)
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Kimberly Culp (SBN 238839)
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William A. Hector (SBN 298490)
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505 Montgomery Street, Suite 1400
San Francisco, California 94111
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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OAKLAND DIVISION

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NOBELBIZ, INC.
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Plaintiff,
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LIVEVOX, INC.
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Defendant.
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NOBELBIZ, INC.
Plaintiff,

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[PROPOSED] REVISED CASE
MANAGEMENT SCHEDULE
First Action Filed: April 3, 2012
Action Transferred: April 18, 2013
Trial Date:
June 20, 2016

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CASE NO. 13-cv-01773-YGR
RELATED CASE:
13-cv-01846-YGR

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FIVE9, INC.
Defendant.

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[PROPOSED] REVISED CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULE

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Ralph A. Dengler (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
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Andrew P. MacArthur (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)
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Rockefeller Center
1270 Avenue of the Americas
Twenty-Fourth Floor
New York, NY 10020
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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PROPOSED AMENDED SCHEDULE
NobelBiz, Inc., LiveVox, Inc. and Five9, Inc. (collectively, the “Parties”) agree to and

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respectfully propose revising the case management schedule (Dkt. 135) to the below-listed

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deadlines. Good cause exists for the revisions to the case management schedule. As noted in

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NobelBiz’s second supplemental statement regarding co-pending litigations (Dkt. 136), trial is

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set to commence on September 8, 2015, in the NobelBiz, Inc. v. Global Connect, L.L.C.,

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6:12-cv-00244-RWS (E.D. Tex.) and NobelBiz, Inc. v. TCN, Inc., 6:12-cv-00247-RWS

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(E.D. Tex.) cases (collectively, the “Global Connect and TCN cases”) before the

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Honorable Robert W. Schroeder III in the Eastern District of Texas. To conserve judicial

influenced by the outcome of the Global Connect and TCN cases, the Parties propose

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resources and increase certainty associated with issues in the instant case that may be

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VENABLE LLP

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modestly extending certain pre-trial deadlines as proposed below. The Parties do not

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propose any changes to the trial date set by the Court or any dates dependent on the trial

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date. In addition to the dates set forth in the proposed schedule, the Parties also agree to delay

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substantive discovery until after completion of the trial in the Global Connect and TCN cases.

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Event

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Production of all technical documents
(Patent L.R. 3-4)
Deadline to complete expert
demonstration of defendants’ accused
systems
Deadline to advise the Court of
mediation
Deadline to amend infringement
contentions
Deadline to seek leave of Court to amend
pleadings
Deadline to amend invalidity contentions

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Initial expert disclosures and reports due

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Rebuttal expert disclosures and reports
due
Deadline to complete fact and expert
discovery

Current Deadline

[Proposed] Deadline

August 10, 2015

September 10, 2015

September 11, 2015

October 16, 2015

September 15, 2015

October 16, 2015

October 9, 2015

December 4, 2015

November 9, 2015

December 4, 2015

November 13, 2015

January 8, 2015

December 22, 2015

January 29, 2016

January 8, 2016

February 26, 2016

January 15, 2016

March 2, 2016

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Deadline to file Dispositive motions,
Daubert motions, and motions to strike
Deadline to oppose Dispositive motions,
Daubert motions, and motions to strike
Deadline to reply in support of
Dispositive motions, Daubert motions,
and motions to strike
Hearing on Dispositive motions, Daubert
motions, and motions to strike
Deadline to exchange proposed motions
in limine (Court’s Pretrial Instructions in
Civil Cases ¶ 4.a)
Deadline to exchange exhibits and
exhibit lists (Court’s Pretrial Instructions
in Civil Cases ¶ 6.a)
Deadline to meet and confer regarding
Joint Pretrial Conference Statement
(Court’s Pretrial Instructions in Civil
Cases ¶ 2)
Joint Pretrial Conference Statement due
(Court’s Pretrial Instructions in Civil
Cases ¶ 2)
Motions in limine due (Court’s Pretrial
Instructions in Civil Cases ¶ 4.b)
Compliance date for parties to report on
readiness for trial
Oppositions to motions in limine due
(Court’s Pretrial
Instructions in Civil Cases ¶ 4.b)
Deadline for pretrial filings and
submission of Joint Trial Readiness
Binder and Motions in limine Binder
(Court’s Pretrial Instructions in Civil
Cases ¶¶ 3 and 4.c)
Final pretrial conference (Court’s Pretrial
Instructions in Civil Cases ¶ 1)
Deadline to submit three sets of trial
exhibits (Court’s Pretrial Instructions in
Civil Cases ¶ 6.c)
Commencement of jury trial (Court’s
Pretrial Instructions in Civil Cases ¶ 1)

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Current Deadline

[Proposed] Deadline

February 16, 2016

March 4, 2016

March 8, 2016

March 18, 2016

March 15, 2016

April 1, 2016

April 12, 2016

May 3, 2016

May 6, 2016

May 6, 2016

May 6, 2016

May 6, 2016

May 13, 2016

May 13, 2016

May 20, 2016

May 20, 2016

May 20, 2016

May 20, 2016

May 20, 2016

May 20, 2016

May 25, 2016

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May 27, 2016

May 27, 2016

June 3, 2016

June 3, 2016

June 17, 2016

June 17, 2016

June 20, 2016

June 20, 2016

Should the Court have any questions, the Parties are available to discuss at the Court’s
convenience.
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Respectfully submitted,

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Dated: June 24, 2015

VENABLE LLP

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/s/ Ralph A. Dengler
Ralph A. Dengler
Andrew P. MacArthur
William A. Hector
Counsel for plaintiff NobelBiz, Inc.

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LOCKE LORD LLP

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/s/ Robert M. Harkins
Robert M. Harkins
Counsel for defendants LiveVox, Inc. and Five9,
Inc.

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Attestation Regarding Signatures
I, William A. Hector, attest that all signatories listed, and on whose behalf the filing is
submitted, concur in the filing’s content and have authorized the filing.

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Date: June 24, 2015

VENABLE LLP
By:

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/s/ William A. Hector
William A. Hector

Attorneys for plaintiff NobelBiz, Inc.

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