All One God Faith, Inc. v. The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. et al

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ORDER AUTHORIZING SETTING OF HEARING ON ALL ONE GOD FAITH, INC.'S MOTION TO DISMISS ECOCERT FRANCE'S (SAS) AND ECOCERT, INC.'S COUNTERCLAIM (approving 37 ). Motion Hearing set for 9/25/2009 at 9:00 AM in Courtroom 3, 5th Floor, San Jose. Signed by Judge Jeremy Fogel on 8/27/2009. (jflc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/27/2009)

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[e-mail] Morgan T. Jackson (State Bar No. 250910) [e-mail] Farella Braun + Martel LLP 235 Montgomery Street, 17th Floor San Francisco, CA 94104 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Plaintiff ALL ONE GOD FAITH, INC., d/b/a DR. BRONNER'S MAGIC SOAPS,
a California corporation

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION

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ALL ONE GOD FAITH, INC., d/b/A DR. BRONNER'S MAGIC SOAPS, A
Califomia corporation,

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September 25,2009 9:00 am. Courtroom 3 Honorable Jeremy Fogel

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Defendants Ecocert France (SAS) and Ecocert, Inc. have filed a counter-claim against

Plaintiff All One God Faith, Inc. ("Dr. Brorìner's"). Dr. Bronner's intends to file

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dismiss that counter-claim on August 26,2009 or as soon thereafter as possible. By Stipulation

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of the parties, attached hereto as Exhibit A, and for good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: Dr. Bronner's may set the hearing on its motion to dismiss for 9:00 a.m. on September 25,
2009, in Courtroom 3 before Judge Fogel. Briefing on Dr. Bronner's motion shall follow the
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Ecocert's Opposition will be due on September 9,2009;

Dr. Bronner's Reply will be due on September I1,20091. and
Hearing will take place at 9:00 a.m., September 25,2009.

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IT IS ORDERED 8/27/2009

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DATED:

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By:
The Honorable Jeremy Fogel United States District Judee

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[e-mail] Morgan T. Jackson (State Bar No. 250910) [e-mail] Farella Braun + Martel LLP 235 Montgomery Street, 17th Floor San Francisco, CA 94104 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Plaintiff ALL ONE GOD FAITH, INC., d/b/a DR. BRONNER'S MAGIC SOAPS, a California corporation

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION

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ALL ONE GOD FAITH, INC., d/b/A DR. BRONNER'S MAGIC SOAPS, A
California corporation,

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STIPULATION TO SHORTEN TIME FOR HEARING ON ALL ONE GOD FAITH, INC.'S MOTION TO DISMISS COUNTERCLAIM OF ECOCERT FRANCE (SAS) AND ECOCERT.INC.
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THE HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP, INC., Delaware corporation, et al.,
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WHEREAS, Plaintiff All One God Faith,Inc. ("Dr. Bronner's") filed a Second Amended Complaint in San Francisco Superior Court alleging a claim under the Lanham Act against
Defendants Ecocert France (SAS) and Ecocert, Inc. (togethet, "Ecocert"); and

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WHEREAS, Ecocert and other defendants removed the action to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California; and WHEREAS, Ecocert has filed a counter-claim against Dr. Bronner's alleging a claim
under the Lanham Act; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Bronner's will file a motion to dismiss Ecocert's counter-claim; and
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WHEREAS, numerous motions pending in this action are set for hearing at 9:00 a.m. on
September 25 before the Honorable Judge Fogel; and

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WHEREAS, hearing Dr. Bronner's motion on Septemb er
convenience for the parties and the Court,

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will further efficiency and

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THEREFORE, Ecocert and Dr. Broffìer's, through their counsel of record, HEREBY

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STIPULATE AS FOLLOV/S:

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IT IS STIPULATED THAT:

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Dr. Bronner's may set the hearing on its motion to dismiss Ecocert's counter-claim

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on September 25,2009 even though that date is less than thirty five days after the day Dr.

Bronner's has filed or will file its moving papers.

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Ecocert may file its opposition to Dr. Bronner's motion to dismiss on and

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including September 9, 2009. Dr. Bronner's may file its reply to Ecocert's opposition on and including

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September 11,2009.

Dated: August 26,2009

FARELLA BRALTN + MARTELLLP

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Attorneys for Plaintiff ALL ONE GOD FAITH, INC., d/b/A DR. BRONNER'S MAGIC SOAPS, A California corporation

Of Counsel:
Joseph E. Sandler

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SANDLER, REIFF & YOT]NG, P.C. 300 M Street, S.E., #1102 V/ashington, D.C. 20003

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Fùclla Br¿u + Múcl LLP 235 MoDtgoEry Sr{q l¡b Flær Sæ FruciÐ, CA 94104
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Dated: August 26,2009

ROPERS, MAJESKI, KOHN & BENTLEY

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Attorneys for Defendants and CounterClaimants ECOCERT FRANCE (SAS) and ECOCERT, INC.

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