Rockwell Automation Technologies, Incorporated v. Secure Crossing Research and Development Incorporated

Filing 101

ORDER setting status conference and denying without prejudice defendant's Emergency MOTION to Stay pending ruling on motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction 100 . Status Conference set for 5/2/2013 11:00 AM before District Judge George Caram Steeh Signed by District Judge George Caram Steeh. (MBea)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION
TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Plaintiff,
CASE NO. 2:12-CV-10274
HONORABLE GEORGE CARAM STEEH

v.
SECURE CROSSING RESEARCH
AND DEVELOPMENT, INC.,
Defendant.
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ORDER SETTING STATUS CONFERENCE AND
DENYING WITHOUT PREJUDICE DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO STAY (Doc. 100)
Four motions are currently pending in this patent infringement action. Plaintiff’s
motion to amend to add its parent corporation (Doc. 94) as a named plaintiff, and
defendant’s emergency motion for protective order and temporary stay of discovery (Doc.
93) are set for hearing on May 21, 2013. On April 22, 2013, defendant filed two additional
motions: a motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction (Doc. 98) and an
emergency motion to stay discovery pending resolution of its motion to dismiss. (Doc.
100). Defendant has asked for an emergency hearing on its motion to stay discovery.
The parties hereby are directed to appear for a STATUS CONFERENCE on Thursday, May
2, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. and are ORDERED to be prepared to discuss all pending motions
at that time. Defendant’s emergency motion to stay discovery (Doc. 100) hereby is DENIED
WITHOUT PREJUDICE.
SO ORDERED.

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Dated: April 22, 2013
s/George Caram Steeh
GEORGE CARAM STEEH
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
Copies of this Order were served upon attorneys of record on
April 22, 2013, by electronic and/or ordinary mail.
s/M. Beauchemin
Deputy Clerk

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