Weather Underground, Incorporated v. Navigation Catalyst Systems, Incorporated et al

Filing 78

DECLARATION by William A. Delgado re 77 MOTION for Leave to File Counterclaim filed by Navigation Catalyst Systems, Incorporated (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 to Delgado Declaration, # 2 Exhibit A to Counterclaim, # 3 Exhibit B to Counterclaim, # 4 Exhibit C to Counterclaim, # 5 Exhibit D to Counterclaim, # 6 Exhibit E to Counterclaim, # 7 Exhibit F to Counterclaim, # 8 Exhibit G to Counterclaim, # 9 Exhibit H to Counterclaim, # 10 Exhibit I to Counterclaim, # 11 Exhibit J to Counterclaim) (Delgado, William)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN THE WEATHER UNDERGROUND, INC., a Michigan corporation, Plaintiff, vs. NAVIGATION CATALYST SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware corporation; BASIC FUSION, INC., a Delaware corporation; CONNEXUS CORP., a Delaware corporation; and FIRSTLOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendants. ______________________________________________________________________ Enrico Schaefer (P43506) Brian A. Hall (P70865) TRAVERSE LEGAL, PLC 810 Cottageview Drive, Unit G-20 Traverse City, MI 49686 231-932-0411 [e-mail] [e-mail] Lead Attorneys for Plaintiff William A. Delgado (pro hac vice) WILLENKEN WILSON LOH & LIEB LLP 707 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 3850 Los Angeles, CA 90017 [phone] [e-mail] Lead Counsel for Defendants Case No. 2:09-CV-10756 Hon. Marianne O. Battani

Nicholas J. Stasevich (P41896) Benjamin K. Steffans (P69712) Anthony P. Patti (P43729) BUTZEL LONG, P.C. 150 West Jefferson, Suite 100 HOOPER HATHAWAY, PC 126 South Main Street Detroit, MI 48226 Ann Arbor, MI 48104 [phone] 734-662-4426 [e-mail] [e-mail] [e-mail] Attorneys for Plaintiff Local Counsel for Defendants ______________________________________________________________________ DECLARATION OF WILLIAM A. DELGADO

I, William A. Delgado, declare as follows: 1. I am an attorney duly licensed to practice in the State of California and have been

admitted to this Court for purposes of this case. I make this declaration in support of Defendant Navigation Catalyst Systems, Inc.'s Motion for Leave to File a Counterclaim. Except where otherwise indicated, I have personal knowledge of the facts stated herein and, if called as a witness, I could competently testify hereto. 2. NCS issued a First Set of Requests for Production and a First Set of

Interrogatories on January 21, 2010. Plaintiff provided written responses on February 22, 2010. Plaintiff produced documents on March 22, 2010, April 12, 2010, and April 26, 2010. 3. The deposition of Christopher Schwerzler, a Director at Plaintiff, took place on

April 29, 2010. 4. Based on the documents provided by Plaintiff, investigation by NCS thereon, and

the deposition testimony of Mr. Schwerzler, NCS believes it has a good-faith counterclaim for cancellation of the WEATHER STICKER mark and met and conferred with Plaintiff's counsel about this motion on May 4, 2010. No concurrence was obtained. 5. Attached as Exhibit 1 is NCS's proposed counterclaim together with the exhibits

for the counterclaim. Executed on this 10th day of May 2010 at Louisville, Kentucky. /s/William A. Delgado William A. Delgado .

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on May 10, 2010, I electronically filed the foregoing paper with the Court using the ECF system which will send notification of such filing to the following: Enrico Schaefer (P43506) Brian A. Hall (P70865) TRAVERSE LEGAL, PLC 810 Cottageview Drive, Unit G-20 Traverse City, MI 49686 231-932-0411 [e-mail] [e-mail] Lead Attorneys for Plaintiff Anthony P. Patti (P43729) HOOPER HATHAWAY, PC 126 South Main Street Ann Arbor, MI 48104 734-662-4426 [e-mail] Attorneys for Plaintiff Nicholas J. Stasevich (P41896) Benjamin K. Steffans (P69712) BUTZEL LONG, P.C. 150 West Jefferson, Suite 100 Detroit, MI 48226 [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] Local Counsel for Defendants William A. Delgado (admitted pro hac vice) WILLENKEN WILSON LOH & LIEB LLP 707 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 3850 Los Angeles, CA 90017 [phone] [e-mail] Lead Counsel for Defendants

/s/William A. Delgado William A. Delgado (admitted pro hac vice) WILLENKEN WILSON LOH & LIEB, LLP 707 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 3850 Los Angeles, CA 90017 [phone] [e-mail] Lead Counsel for Defendants

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