Google Inc. v. Compression Labs Inc et al

Filing 16

Google Inc. v. Compression Labs Inc et al

Doc. 16

Case 5:04-cv-03934-JF

Document 16

Filed 11/30/2004

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 v. COMPRESSION LABS, INC., et al., GOOGLE, INC., Plaintiff,

NOT FOR CITATION UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

No. C 04-3934 PJH ORDER STAYING CASE PENDING JPML DECISION

United United States District Court

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For the Northern District of California

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Defendants. _______________________________/ Before this court is defendants' motion to dismiss or in the alternative to transfer. Plaintiff in its opposition to the motion requests a stay of the litigation pending a decision by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation whether this case and seven others involving the same patent and filed throughout the country should be consolidated for pretrial purposes. Having read the parties' papers and considered their arguments, the court hereby rules as follows. Defendants' request to stay this matter is GRANTED, and all proceedings in this action are hereby STAYED pending a decision from the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. The December 8, 2004 hearing is VACATED. The parties are ordered to notify the court immediately after a decision is rendered by the JPML. IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: November 30, 2004 __________/s/____________________ PHYLLIS J. HAMILTON United States District Judge

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