Amgen Inc. v. F. Hoffmann-LaRoche LTD et al

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MOTION to Withdraw #385 MOTION to Strike Belately Disclosed Invalidity and Unenforceability Allegations and for More Time to Respond to Roche's Expert Reports by Amgen Inc..(Rich, Patricia)

Amgen Inc. v. F. Hoffmann-LaRoche LTD et al

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Case 1:05-cv-12237-WGY

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Filed 04/25/2007

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS ) AMGEN INC., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) ) F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE ) LTD., a Swiss Company, ROCHE ) DIAGNOSTICS GmbH, a German ) Company and HOFFMANN LA ROCHE ) INC., a New Jersey Corporation, ) ) Defendants. ) __________________________________________)

Civil Action No.: 05-12237 WGY

AMGEN'S MOTION TO WITHDRAW WITHOUT PREJUDICE ITS MOTION TO STRIKE BELATEDLY DISCLOSED INVALIDITY AND UNENFORCEABILITY ALLEGATIONS AND FOR MORE TIME TO RESPOND TO ROCHE'S EXPERT REPORTS Amgen, Inc. ("Amgen") hereby respectfully withdraws without prejudice its Motion to Strike Belatedly Disclosed Invalidity and Unenforceability Allegations and for More Time to Respond to Roche's Expert Reports and Related Submissions, filed on April 13, 2007 [ Docket Nos. 385, 386 and 388] (collectively the "Motion"). The parties have reached an agreement regarding the subject matter of the Motion as set forth in the Proposed Amended LR 16.1(D) Joint Statement, filed on April 20, 2007, [Docket No. 419]. As part of that agreement Amgen has agreed to withdraw the Motion without prejudice. Accordingly, Amgen Inc. respectfully requests that it be allowed to withdraw without prejudice its Motion to Strike Belatedly Disclosed Invalidity and Unenforceability Allegations

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and for More Time to Respond to Roche's Expert Reports and Related Submissions, filed on April 13, 2007 [ Docket Nos. 385, 386 And 388].

April 25, 2007 Of Counsel: Stuart L. Watt Wendy A. Whiteford Monique L. Cordray Darrell G. Dotson Kimberlin L. Morley Erica S. Olson AMGEN INC. One Amgen Center Drive Thousand Oaks, CA 91320-1789 [phone]

Respectfully Submitted, AMGEN INC., /s/ Patricia R. Rich D. Dennis Allegretti (BBO# 545511) Michael R. Gottfried (BBO# 542156) Patricia R. Rich (BBO# 640578) DUANE MORRIS LLP 470 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 500 Boston, MA 02210 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Lloyd R. Day, Jr. (pro hac vice) DAY CASEBEER MADRID & BATCHELDER LLP 20300 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 400 Cupertino, CA 95014 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] William G. Gaede III (pro hac vice) McDERMOTT WILL & EMERY 3150 Porter Drive Palo Alto, CA 94304 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Kevin M. Flowers (pro hac vice) MARSHALL, GERSTEIN & BORUN LLP 233 South Wacker Drive 6300 Sears Tower Chicago, IL 60606 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone]

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CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 7.1 I certify that counsel for the Plaintiff has conferred with counsel for the Defendants, F. Hoffman-LaRoche Ltd., Hoffman LaRoche Inc. and Roche Diagnostics GmbH, in an attempt to resolve the issues presented by this motion and the Defendants have indicated that they have no objection to the filing of this motion.

/s/ Patricia R. Rich Patricia R. Rich

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that this document filed through the Electronic Case Filing (ECF) system will be sent electronically to the registered participants as identified on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) and paper copies will be sent to those indicated as non registered participants on the above date. /s/ Patricia R. Rich Patricia R. Rich

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