FotoMedia Technologies, LLC v. AOL, LLC. et al

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MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, or otherwise respond by Yahoo!Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Partridge, Scott)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS MARSHALL DIVISION FOTOMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Plaintiff v. AOL LLC, AMERICA ONLINE, INC., PHOTOBUCKET.COM, INC., SHUTTERFLY, INC., CNET NETWORKS, INC., AND YAHOO! INC., Defendants § § § § § § § § § § § § § §

Civil Action No. 2:07-cv-255-TJW-CE

DEFENDANT YAHOO! INC.'S UNOPPOSED MOTION TO EXTEND THE DEADLINE TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS' AMENDED COMPLAINT Defendant, Yahoo!, Inc. ("Yahoo!"), files this unopposed motion to extend the deadline to file its answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff Fotomedia Technologies, Inc.'s ("Plaintiff") Complaint ("Complaint"), filed in this action on June 19, 2007. Per the Court's Order of July 19, 2007, Yahoo!'s answer or response to Plaintiff's Complaint is currently due August 24, 2007. To enable Yahoo! to evaluate further the case and the parties' respective positions prior to answering or otherwise responding to the Complaint, Yahoo! has requested that Plaintiff consent to extend by an additional fourteen days the deadline for Yahoo! to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint in accordance with Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Counsel for Plaintiff has agreed not to oppose Yahoo!'s requested extension. Subject to

approval by this Court, Plaintiff and Yahoo! have agreed to extend the deadline for Yahoo! to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint until September 7, 2007. Accordingly, Yahoo!
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respectfully moves the Court to extend the deadline for Yahoo! to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint to September 7, 2007.

Respectfully submitted, /s/ Scott Partridge Scott F. Partridge Lead Attorney Texas State Bar No. 00786940 BAKER BOTTS L.L.P. One Shell Plaza 910 Louisiana Street Houston, Texas 77002 Tel.: [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] OF COUNSEL: Paul R. Morico Texas State Bar No. 00792053 Lisa Catherine Kelly Texas State Bar No. 24041659 BAKER BOTTS L.L.P. One Shell Plaza 910 Louisiana Street Houston, Texas 77002 Tel.: [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] ATTORNEYS FOR YAHOO! INC.

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE The undersigned hereby certifies that on August 20, 2007, a copy of the foregoing DEFENDANT YAHOO! INC.'S UNOPPOSED MOTION TO EXTEND THE DEADLINE TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT and accompanying Proposed Order was served electronically, via CM/ECF, on all counsel of record below who are deemed to have consented to such service under the Court's local rules. Any other counsel of record will be served via facsimile and certified mail, return receipt requested. Mike McKool, Jr. Lewis T. LeClair MCKOOL SMITH P.C. 300 Crescent Court Suite 1500 Dallas, TX 75201 Tel. [phone] Fax. [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] Sam F. Baxter MCKOOL SMITH P.C. 505 E. Travis, Suite 105 Marshall, TX 75670 Tel. [phone] Fax. [phone] [e-mail] Travis Gordon White John Shumaker Ivan Wang MCKOOL SMITH P.C. 300 W. 6th Street Suite 1700 Austin, TX 78701 Tel. [phone] Fax. [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] [e-mail] COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF FOTOMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Beth L. Mitchell Laura K. Carter NIXON PEABODY LLP One Embarcadero Center 18th Floor San Francisco, CA 94111 Tel. [phone] Fax. [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT CNET NETWORKS, INC. Darryl M. Woo Heather N. Mewes FENWICK & WEST LLP 555 California Street 12th Floor San Francisco, CA 94041 Tel. [phone] Fax. [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] Tyler Baker Joseph Belichick FENWICK & WEST LLP 801 California Street Mountain View, CA 94041 Tel. [phone] Fax [phone] COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT SHUTTERFLY, INC. /s/ Paul Morico Paul R. Morico

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CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE On August 17, 2007, Yahoo!'s counsel Scott Partridge contacted Plaintiff's counsel Sam Baxter in an attempt to reach agreement concerning the merits of this motion. Plaintiff's counsel represented that Plaintiff was unopposed to the relief requested in this motion.

/s/ Scott Partridge Scott F. Partridge

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