Apple Inc. v. High Tech Computer Corp. et al

Filing 26

MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - Motion to Dismiss Count VIII of Complaint Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) - filed by Exedea Inc., HTC (BVI) Corp., HTC America Inc., High Tech Computer Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Pascale, Karen)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE APPLE INC., Plaintiff, v. HIGH TECH COMPUTER CORP., a/k/a HTC CORP., HTC (B.V.I.) CORP., HTC AMERICA, INC., and EXEDEA, INC., Defendants. C.A. No. 10-00167-RK

MOTION TO DISMISS COUNT VIII OF COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO RULE 12(b)(6) BY DEFENDANTS HIGH TECH COMPUTER CORP., a/k/a HTC CORP., HTC (B.V.I.) CORP., HTC AMERICA, INC., AND EXEDEA, INC.

Defendants High Tech Computer Corp., a/k/a HTC Corp., HTC America, Inc., HTC (B.V.I.) Corp., and Exedea, Inc. (collectively "HTC"), by and through their respective undersigned attorneys and pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), hereby move this Court to dismiss Count VIII of Plaintiff Apple, Inc.'s Complaint (D.I. 1). The grounds for this motion are set forth in HTC's Opening Brief in Support of the Motion to Dismiss Count VIII of the Complaint Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) and the Request for Judicial Notice, filed contemporaneously herewith.

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YOUNG CONAWAY STARGATT & TAYLOR LLP June 4, 2010

/s/ Karen L. Pascale
John W. Shaw (#3362) [[e-mail]] Karen L. Pascale (#2903) [[e-mail]] The Brandywine Building 1000 West Street, 17th Floor Wilmington, DE 19801 Telephone: [phone] Robert A. Van Nest Leo L. Lam Ashok Ramani Eugene M. Paige Ajay S. Krishnan John Bostic KEKER & VAN NEST LLP 710 Sansome Street San Francisco, CA 94111 Telephone: [phone] Attorneys for Defendants High Tech Computer Corp., a/k/a HTC Corp., HTC (B.V.I.) Corp.,HTC America, Inc., and Exedea, Inc.

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on June 4, 2010, I caused to be electronically filed a true and correct copy of the foregoing document with the Clerk of the Court using CM/ECF, which will send notification of such filing to the following counsel of record: Richard K. Herrmann [[e-mail]] Mary B. Matterer [[e-mail]] Amy Arnott Quinlan [[e-mail]] MORRIS JAMES LLP 500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1500 Wilmington, DE 19801 I further certify that on June 4, 2010, I caused a copy of the foregoing document to be served by e-mail on the above-listed counsel and on the following non-registered participants in the manner indicated: By E-Mail Robert G. Krupka [[e-mail]] KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 333 Hope Street Los Angeles, CA 90071 Gregory S. Arovas [[e-mail]] KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 601 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10022 Bryan S. Hales [[e-mail]] Marcus E. Sernel [[e-mail]] KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 300 North LaSalle Chicago, IL 60654 Kenneth H. Bridges [[e-mail]] Michael T. Pieja [[e-mail]] Brian C. Kwok [[e-mail]] WONG, CABELLO, LUTSCH, RUTHERFORD & BRUCCULERI LLP 540 Cowper Street, Suite 100 Palo Alto, CA 94301

YOUNG CONAWAY STARGATT & TAYLOR LLP

/s/ Karen L. Pascale
_______________________________________ John W. Shaw (#3362) [[e-mail]] Karen L. Pascale (#2903) [[e-mail]] The Brandywine Building 1000 West St., 17th Floor P.O. Box 391 Wilmington, Delaware 19899-0391 Telephone: [phone] Attorneys for Defendants, High Tech Computer Corp.. a/k/a HTC Corp., HTC (B.V.I.) Corp., HTC America, Inc., and Exedea,Inc.

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