Marvel Worldwide, Inc. et al v. Kirby et al

Filing 69

DECLARATION of Sabrina A. Perelman in Support re: 67 MOTION in Limine to Exclude the Expert Report and Testimony of Mark Evanier.. Document filed by MVL Rights, LLC, Marvel Characters, Inc., Marvel Entertainment, Inc., Marvel Worldwide, Inc., The Walt Disney Company. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(Quinn, James)

Marvel Worldwide, Inc. et al v. Kirby et al

Doc. 69

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

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MARVEL WORLDWIDE, INC., MARVEL CHARACTERS, INC. and MVL RIGHTS, LLC, Plaintiffs, - againstLISA R. KIRBY, BARBARA J. KIRBY, : NEAL L. KIRBY and SUSAN N. KIRBY, : Defendants.

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LISA R. KIRBY, BARBARA J. KIRBY, : NEAL L. KIRBY and SUSAN N. KIRBY, : Counterclaimants, - againstMARVEL ENTERTAINMENT, INC., MARVEL WORLDWIDE, INC., MARVEL CHARACTERS, INC., MVL RIGHTS, LLC, THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY, and DOES 1 through 10, Counterclaim-Defendants.

Civil Action No. 10 Civ. 141 (CM) (KNF)

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DECLARATION OF SABRINA A. PERELMAN IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS' AND COUNTERCLAIM-DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO EXCLUDE THE EXPERT REPORT AND TESTIMONY OF MARK EVANIER
I, Sabrina A. Perelman, declare under penalty of perjury as follows:

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I am an associate at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP and am duly admitted to

practice in the State of New York and before this Court. Together with the law firms Paul,

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Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP and Haynes and Boone, LLP, I am counsel to Plaintiffs and Counterclaim-Defendants Marvel Worldwide, Inc., Marvel Characters, Inc., MVL Rights, LLC, Marvel Entertainment, LLC (sued herein as Marvel Entertainment, Inc.) (collectively as "Marvel") and The Walt Disney Company in this action. 2. Annexed hereto as Exhibit 1 is a true and correct copy of the Defendants' Initial

Designation of Expert Witness Mark Evanier dated November 4, 2010.

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Annexed hereto as Exhibit 2 is a true and correct copy of excerpts from the

Deposition of Mark Evanier conducted on December 6, 2010 that are cited in the accompanying Memorandum of Law in Support of Plaintiffs' and Counterclaim-Defendants' Motion To Exclude the Expert Report and Testimony of Mark Evanier. 4. Annexed hereto as Exhibit 3 is a true and correct copy of excerpts from the

Deposition of Mark Evanier conducted on November 9, 2010 that are cited in the accompanying Memorandum of Law in Support of Plaintiffs' and Counterclaim-Defendants' Motion To Exclude the Expert Report and Testimony of Mark Evanier. 5. Annexed hereto as Exhibit 4 is a true and correct copy of excerpts from the trial

proceedings in In re Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. No. 97-638-RMM (D. De).), November 16, 1999, that are cited in the accompanying Memorandum of Law in Support Plaintiffs' and Counterclaim-Defendants' Motion to Exclude the Expert Report and Testimony of Mark Evanier, and produced by Marvel as part of discovery in this proceeding and identified by the bates numbers MARVEL0016713-815. 6. Annexed hereto as Exhibit 5 is a true and correct copy of excerpts from the

Deposition of Mark Evanier in In re Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. No. 97-638-RMM (D. Del.), October 12, 1999, that are cited in the accompanying Memorandum of Law in Support

Plaintiffs' and Counterclaim-Defendants' Motion to Exclude the Expert Report and Testimony of Mark Evanier, and produced by Marvel as part of discovery in this proceeding and identified by the bates numbers MARVEL0016627-712.

I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing facts are true and correct. This declaration was executed on the 18th day of February, 2011 in New York, New York.

Sabrina A. Perelman