APPLE, INC. v. CAMBRIDGE SILICON RADIO INTERNATIONAL, PLC

Filing 1

MOTION for Issuance of a Letter of Request Under the Hague Convention for the Taking of Evidence in England by APPLE, INC. (Fee Paid $46.00, Receipt No. 4616048842) (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6, # 8 Exhibit 7, # 9 Proposed Letter of Request)(kb) Modified on 6/11/2012 (kb).

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Evidence (Proceedings in
Other Jurisdictions) Act 1975
1975 CHAPTER 34

Evidence for civil proceedings
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Application to United Kingdom court for assistance in obtaining evidence for
civil proceedings in other court.
Where an application is made to the High Court, the Court of Session or the High
Court of Justice in Northern Ireland for an order for evidence to be obtained in the part
of the United Kingdom in which it exercises jurisdiction, and the court is satisfied—
(a) that the application is made in pursuance of a request issued by or on behalf of
a court or tribunal (“the requesting court”) exercising jurisdiction in any other
part of the United Kingdom or in a country or territory outside the United
Kingdom; and
(b) that the evidence to which the application relates is to be obtained for the
purposes of civil proceedings which either have been instituted before the
requesting court or whose institution before that court is contemplated,
the High Court, Court of Session or High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland, as the
case may be, shall have the powers conferred on it by the following provisions of this
Act.
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Modifications etc. (not altering text)
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S. 1 extended by S.I. 1976/428, art. 2 and Patents Act 1977 (c. 37), s. 92(1)

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Evidence (Proceedings in Other Jurisdictions) Act 1975 (c. 34)
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S.S.I. 2011/178 art. 2 commences (2010 asp 13)