Viacom International, Inc. et al v. Youtube, Inc. et al
Filing
405
MOTION for Eric R. Haren to Withdraw as Attorney. Document filed by Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners, Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc..(Wilkens, Scottt)
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.,
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COMEDY PARTNERS,
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COUNTRY MUSIC TELEVISION, INC.,
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PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORPORATION,
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and BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION )
LLC,
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Plaintiffs,
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v.
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YOUTUBE INC., YOUTUBE, LLC, and
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GOOGLE, INC.,
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Defendants.
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__________________________________________)
Case No. 1:07-cv-02103 (LLS)
(Related Case No. 1:07-cv-03582 (LLS))
MOTION FOR LEAVE TO
WITHDRAW ERIC R. HAREN
FOR VIACOM INTERNATIONAL,
INC. ET AL.
PURSUANT TO RULE 1.4 of the Local Rules of the United States District Courts for
the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the law firm Jenner & Block LLP files this
Motion for Leave to Withdraw Eric R. Haren as Counsel for Plaintiffs Viacom International, Inc.
et al. (“Viacom”) in the above-captioned case. In support of this motion, Jenner & Block LLP
states as follows:
1. This Court granted Eric R. Haren’s pro hac vice admission on behalf of Viacom in the
above-captioned case on April 20, 2009. Mr. Haren is identified as counsel to be noticed.
As of May 17, 2011, Mr. Haren will leave Jenner & Block to enter government service.
2. Viacom has been informed of and consents to the withdrawal of Mr. Haren.
3. Viacom remains represented in this action by the law firms of Jenner & Block LLP and
Shearman and Sterling LLP. In addition, Viacom is represented by the law firm of
Gibson, Dunn, and Crutcher LLP in Viacom’s pending appeal in the U.S. Court of
Appeals for the Second Circuit.
4. As summary judgment has been granted to the Defendants and this case is pending on
appeal, there are no active proceedings in this action in this Court.
5. The withdrawal of Mr. Haren will not affect the case schedule in any way.
6. For the foregoing reasons, Jenner & Block LLP respectfully requests that this Court grant
leave for Eric R. Haren to withdraw as counsel for Viacom.
Dated: May 17, 2011
Respectfully submitted,
/s/
Scott B. Wilkens (pro hac vice)
JENNER & BLOCK LLP
1099 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Telephone: (202) 639-6000
Facsimile: (202) 639-6066
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
__________________________________________
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VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.,
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COMEDY PARTNERS,
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COUNTRY MUSIC TELEVISION, INC.,
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PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORPORATION,
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and BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION )
LLC,
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Plaintiffs,
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v.
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YOUTUBE INC., YOUTUBE, LLC, and
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GOOGLE, INC.,
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Defendants.
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__________________________________________)
Case No. 1:07-cv-02103 (LLS)
(Related Case No. 1:07-cv-03582 (LLS))
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned certifies that on this 17th day of May, 2011, the foregoing Motion for Leave to
Withraw Eric R. Haren as Counsel for Viacom International Inc., et al. and Proposed Order were
electronically served upon all counsel in this action and the Premier League Action (No. 07-CV03582) by operation of the Court’s electronic filing system.
/s/
Scott B. Wilkens (pro hac vice)
JENNER & BLOCK LLP
1099 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Telephone: (202) 639-6000
Facsimile: (202) 639-6066
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