Grateful Dead Productions et al v. Sagan et al

Filing 223

STIPULATION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL OF COUNTERCLAIM DEFENDANT ROBERT WEIR re 213 Stipulation filed by Bill Graham Archives LLC, William Sagan, Norton LLC. Signed by Judge James Ware on 11/17/2008. (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/17/2008)

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GIBSON DUNN & CRUTCHER Jeffrey Reeves (SBN 156648) Joshua Jessen (SBN 222831) 3161 Michelson Drive Irvine, California 92616 [phone] (Telephone) [phone] (Facsimile) Attorneys for Plaintiffs/Counterclaim Defendants

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION GRATEFUL DEAD PRODUCTIONS, a ) California corporation, CADESTANSA LLC, a ) limited liability company on behalf of CARLOS ) SANTANA, an individual, JIMMY PAGE, an ) individual, ROBERT PLANT, an individual, ) JOHN PAUL JONES, an individual, ) RAYMOND MANZAREK, an individual, ) ROBBY KRIEGER, an individual, JOHN ) DENSMORE, an individual, PEARL ) COURSON, an individual, and GEORGE ) MORRISON, an individual, FANTALITY ) CORP., a Colorado corporation, SONY BMG ) MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, a Delaware ) general partnership, BMG MUSIC, a New York ) partnership, and ARISTA RECORDS, a ) Delaware LLC, ) ) Plaint iffs, ) ) vs. ) ) WILLIAM E. SAGAN, an individual, ) NORTON LLC, a limited liability company, ) and BILL GRAHAM ARCHIVES LLC, d/b/a ) WOLFGANG'S VAULT, a limited liability ) company, ) ) Defendants, ) ) ) NORTON LLC, a limited liability company, ) BILL GRAHAM ARCHIVES LLC, d/b/a ) WOLFGANG'S VAULT, a limited liability ) company, and WILLIAM E. SAGAN, an ) individual, ) ) Case No. 06-07727 (JW PVT) STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL OF COUNTERCLAIM DEFENDANT ROBERT WEIR Date: Time: Ctrm: Judge: None None 8 Honorable James Ware

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First Amended Complaint Filed: February 5, 2007

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WINSTON & STRAWN LLP Michael S. Elkin (admitted pro hac vice) Thomas P. Lane (admitted pro hac vice) 200 Park Avenue New York, New York 10166 [e-mail] [phone] (Telephone) [phone] (Facsimile)

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) ) GRATEFUL DEAD PRODUCTIONS, a ) California corporation, CADESTANSA LLC, a ) limited liability company on behalf of CARLOS ) SANTANA, an individual, JIMMY PAGE, an ) individual, ROBERT PLANT, an individual, ) JOHN PAUL JONES, an individual, ) RAYMOND MANZAREK, an individual, ) ROBBY KRIEGER, an individual, JOHN ) DENSMORE, an individual, PEARL ) COURSON, an individual, GEORGE ) MORRISON, an individual, FANTALITY ) CORP., a Colorado corporation, SONY BMG ) MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, a Delaware ) general partnership, BMG MUSIC, a New York ) partnership, and ARISTA RECORDS, a ) Delaware LLC, ROBERT WEIR, an individual, ) WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP., a ) Delaware corporation, RHINO ) ENTERTAINMENT, its subsidiary, and ) BRAVADO INTERNATIONAL GROUP, ) INC., a California corporation, ) ) Counterclaim Defendants. ) )

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IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, by and among the parties hereto, through their respective counsel, that Counterclaimants' First, Fourth, Eighth, Ninth, and Eleventh Counterclaims asserted in Defendants' Answer to Second Amended Complaint and First Amended Counterclaims shall be dismissed in their entirety wit h prejudice as against Weir, each party to bear his or its own costs and expenses, including attorneys' fees, as to the dismissed Counterclaims.

Dated: November 11, 2008

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/s/ Rebecca L. Calkins Michael S. Elkin Thomas P. Lane Rebecca Lawlor Calkins Erin Ranahan Attorneys for Defendants/Counterclaimants

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Dated: November 11, 2008

GIBSON DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP

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/s/ Cynthia Arato J e f f r e y Reeves Cynthia Arato S. Ashlie Beringer Joshua Jessen Attorneys for Plaintiffs/Counterclaim Defendants

In accordance with Civil L.R. 5-4 and General Order No. 45(X)(B), I, Rebecca Calkins, attest under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that I have the concurrence of the other signatories to this document. _____________s/ Rebecca Calkins_________

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