Microsoft Mobile Inc. et al v. LG Chem America Inc et al

Filing 24

ORDER GRANTING re (935 in 4:13-md-02420-YGR) STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER EXTENDING THE LG CHEM DEFENDANTS' TIME TO RESPOND TO MICROSOFT MOBILE'S COMPLAINT filed by LG Chem America, Inc, LG Chem Ltd., ; GRANTING (21 in 4:15-cv-03443-YGR) STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER EXTENDING THE LG CHEM DEFENDANTS' TIME TO RESPOND TO MICROSOFT MOBILE'S COMPLAINT filed by LG Chem America, Inc, LG Chem Ltd. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 11/9/15. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/9/2015)

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REGINALD STEER (SBN 056324)
[e-mail]
HYONGSOON KIM (SBN 257019)
[e-mail]
MOLLIE MCGOWAN LEMBERG (SBN 296452)
[e-mail]
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
580 California Street, Suite 1500
San Francisco, California 94104-1036
Telephone:
415.765.9500
Facsimile:
415.765.9501
C. FAIRLEY SPILLMAN
[e-mail]
CATHERINE CREELY
[e-mail]
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
1333 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Telephone:
202.887.4000
Facsimile:
202.887.4288
Attorneys for Defendants
LG CHEM, LTD, and
LG CHEM AMERICA, INC.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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OAKLAND DIVISION

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IN RE: LITHIUM ION BATTERIES
ANTITRUST LITIGATION

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Master File No. 4:13-md-02420-YGR
MDL NO. 2420
Case No. 4:15-cv-3443-YGR

This Document Relates to:
MICROSOFT MOBILE, INC., et al.
Plaintiffs,
v.
LG CHEM AMERICA, INC., et al.
Defendants.

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
ORDER EXTENDING THE LG CHEM
DEFENDANTS’ TIME TO RESPOND TO
MICROSOFT MOBILE’S COMPLAINT

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Individual Action Plaintiffs Microsoft Mobile Inc. and Microsoft Mobile Oy (collectively
“Microsoft Mobile”) and Defendants LG Chem, Ltd. and LG Chem America, Inc. (collectively “LG
Chem”), together “the Parties,” through their respective counsel of record, hereby Stipulate as follows:

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WHEREAS, the Parties entered into a stipulation on August 11, 2015 (ECF No. 776)
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(“Stipulation”) to waive service of Microsoft Mobile’s complaint filed on June 26, 2015 (“Microsoft

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Mobile’s Complaint” or “Complaint”) and to extend LG Chem’s deadline to respond to the Complaint

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by ninety (90) days from the date on which the Stipulation was entered as an Order of the Court; and

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WHEREAS the Court entered an Order granting the Stipulation on August 12, 2015 (ECF No.
779), thereby setting the deadline for LG Chem to respond to Microsoft Mobile’s Complaint as
November 10, 2015;

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WHEREAS the Parties have met and conferred and desire to extend the deadline for LG Chem

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to respond to Microsoft Mobile’s Complaint to January 15, 2016;

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WHEREFORE, it is stipulated:

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15, 2016.

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LG Chem shall file an Answer to the Microsoft Mobile Complaint by or before January

The Parties agree that this extension will not be used to prejudice Microsoft Mobile’s

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efforts to seek discovery in the above referenced action.
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3.

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The parties agree that LG Chem does not waive and continues to preserve all of its

defenses under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
IT IS SO STIPULATED.
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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER
EXTENDING THE LG CHEM DEFENDANTS’
TIME TO RESPOND TO MICROSOFT MOBILE’S COMPLAINT
CV-4:13-md-02420

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Dated: November 6, 2015

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Respectfully submitted,
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP

ALSTON & BIRD LLP

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By /s/ Reginald Steer___________

By /s/ B. Parker Miller____________

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REGINALD STEER (SBN 056324)
[e-mail]
HYONGSOON KIM (SBN 257019)
[e-mail]
MOLLIE MCGOWAN LEMBERG (SBN 296452)
[e-mail]
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
LLP
580 California Street, Suite 1500
San Francisco, California 94104-1036
Telephone:
415.765.9500
Facsimile:
415.765.9501

James C. Grant (pro hac vice)
Valarie C. Williams (pro hac vice)
B. Parker Miller (pro hac vice)
Edward P. Bonapfel (pro hac vice)
ALSTON & BIRD LLP
1201 West Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA 30309
[phone] (T)
[phone] (F)
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
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C. FAIRLEY SPILLMAN
[e-mail]
CATHERINE CREELY
[e-mail]
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
LLP
1333 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Telephone:
202.887.4000
Facsimile:
202.887.4288

Lance. A Termes
Ryan W. Koppelman
ALSTON & BIRD LLP
190 University Avenue, 5th Floor
East Palo Alto, CA 94303-2282
[phone] (T)
[phone] (F)
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

Attorneys for defendants
LG CHEM, LTD, and LG CHEM AMERICA, INC.

Attorneys for Plaintiffs Microsoft Mobile Inc.
and Microsoft Mobile Oy

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER
EXTENDING THE LG CHEM DEFENDANTS’
TIME TO RESPOND TO MICROSOFT MOBILE’S COMPLAINT
CV-4:13-md-02420

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ATTESTATION

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I, Mollie McGowan Lemberg, hereby attest, pursuant to Northern District of California Local
Rule 5-1(i)(3), that concurrence to the filing of this document has been obtained from each signatory
hereto.

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Dated: November 6, 2015

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By: __/s/ Mollie McGowan Lemberg _____
Mollie McGowan Lemberg

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
This Order terminates Dkt. No. 935 in the Master File and Dkt. No. 21 in Case No. 15-cv-03443.

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Dated: November 9, 2015

_____________________________________
The Honorable Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER
EXTENDING THE LG CHEM DEFENDANTS’
TIME TO RESPOND TO MICROSOFT MOBILE’S COMPLAINT
CV-4:13-md-02420