Illinois Computer Research, LLC v. Fish & Richardson, et al,

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MOTION by Defendant Fish & Richardson P.C., Counter Claimant Fish & Richardson P.C., ThirdParty Plaintiff Fish & Richardson P.C., Counter Defendant Fish & Richardson P.C. for discovery (Limited Expedited) (Bradford, David)

Illinois Computer Research, LLC v. Google Inc.

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Case 1:07-cv-05081

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EASTERN DIVISION ILLINOIS COMPUTER RESEARCH, LLC, Plaintiff and Counterclaim Defendant v. GOOGLE, INC., Defendant, and FISH & RICHARDSON P.C., Defendant, Counterclaimant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. SCOTT C. HARRIS, Third-Party Defendant and Counterclaimant, v. FISH & RICHARDSON P.C., Defendant, Counterclaimant, ThirdParty Plaintiff and Counterclaim Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

No. 07 C 5081 Judge Pallmeyer Magistrate Judge Valdez

FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.'S MOTION FOR LIMITED EXPEDITED DISCOVERY Pursuant to Rules 16, 26, and 34 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Fish & Richardson P.C. ("Fish & Richardson"), by its attorneys Jenner & Block LLP, respectfully moves this Court for an order expediting limited discovery, seeking the immediate production of an alleged patent sale agreement between defendants Scott Harris and Illinois Computer Research, LCC, and any agreement by which Mr. Harris is entitled to participate financially in and/or obligated to cooperate with the assertion of claims based on the patents that he purportedly sold while a principal at Fish & Richardson. In support of this Motion, Fish &

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Richardson submits the accompanying Memorandum of Law and Statement of Efforts to Reach an Accord.

Dated: November 19, 2007

Respectfully submitted, FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. By: s/ David J. Bradford [e-mail] One of Its Attorneys

David J. Bradford, Esq. Terrence J. Truax, Esq. Eric A. Sacks, Esq. Daniel J. Weiss, Esq. JENNER & BLOCK LLP 330 North Wabash Avenue Chicago, IL 60611 Telephone No: 312 222-9350 Facsimile No: 312 527-0484

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, David J. Bradford, an attorney, caused the foregoing to be filed with the Court by means of the Court's CM/ECF system, which will send notification of such filing to the following counsel at their e-mail address on file with the Court: Raymond P. Niro Paul K. Vickrey Richard B. Megley, Jr. Karen L. Blouin Niro, Scavone, Haller & Niro 181 W. Madison, Suite 4600 Chicago, Illinois 60602 Counsel for Illinois Computer Research, LLC and Mr. Scott C. Harris Steven L. Platt Arnold and Kadjan 19 West Jackson Blvd., Suite 300 Chicago, IL 60604 [phone] Counsel for Mr. Scott C. Harris

This the 19th day of November, 2007,

s/David J. Bradford [e-mail] JENNER & BLOCK LLP 330 North Wabash Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60611 Telephone No: 312 222-9350 Facsimile No: 312 527-0484

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