Bedrock Computer Technologies, LLC v. Softlayer Technologies, Inc. et al

Filing 555

Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct Docket Control Order by AOL Inc, Amazon.com Inc., Bedrock Computer Technologies, LLC, Google Inc., Match.Com LLC, MySpace Inc., Softlayer Technologies, Inc., Yahoo! Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Gardner, Allen)

Bedrock Computer Technologies, LLC v. Softlayer Technologies, Inc. et al

Doc. 555

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS TYLER DIVISION BEDROCK COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Plaintiff, v. SOFTLAYER TECHNOLOGIES, INC., et al. Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

CASE NO. 6:09-CV-00269

JURY TRIAL DEMANDED

JOINT MOTION TO AMEND DOCKET CONTROL ORDER

Plaintiff Bedrock Computer Technologies, LLC and Defendants Softlayer Technologies, Inc., Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., MySpace, Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Match.com, LLC, and AOL Inc. ("Parties") hereby request that the Court amend its February 3, 2010 Docket Control Order (Doc. 174) and subsequent amendments thereto as follows:

Event

Current Deadline

Proposed Extended Deadline

Pretrial Disclosures due (including exhibit lists). Video and Stenographic Deposition Designation due. Each party who proposes to offer deposition testimony shall file a disclosure identifying the line and page numbers to be offered.

March 8, 2011

March 11, 2011

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Event Joint Pretrial Order, Joint Proposed Jury Instructions with citation to authority and Form of the Verdict for jury trials due. Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law with citation to authority for issues tried to the bench. Rebuttal Designations and Objections to Deposition Testimony due. For rebuttal designations, cross examination line and page numbers to be included. In video depositions, each party is responsible for preparation of the final edited video in accordance with their parties' designations and the Court's rulings on objections. Pretrial Objections due (including objections to exhibit lists). Objections to Rebuttal Deposition Testimony due.

Current Deadline

Proposed Extended Deadline

March 8, 2011

March 11, 2011

March 15, 2011

March 18, 2011

March 15, 2011 March 21, 2011

March 18, 2011 March 22, 2011

These extensions are not requested for purpose of delay and do not affect the current trial setting. In light of the Court's March 2, 2011 Order Setting Trial Procedure, the parties will submit two sets of the forgoing materials (pre-trial order, exhibit list, deposition designations and jury instructions): one set for the trial with Google Inc. and Match.com and one set for any later trial involving Softlayer Technologies, Inc., Yahoo! Inc., MySpace, Inc., Amazon.com Inc., and AOL Inc. WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Plaintiff and Defendants respectfully move that the Court grant this Joint Motion to Amend the Docket Control Order and extend the deadlines as set forth above and in the attached proposed order.

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Dated: March 8, 2011

Respectfully submitted,

/s/ Allen F. Gardner Michael E. Jones State Bar No. 10929400 Allen Gardner State Bar No. 24043679 Patrick C. Clutter State Bar No. 24036374 Potter Minton, P.C. 110 N. College Ave., Ste. 500 Tyler, Texas 75702 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] [e-mail] Claude M. Stern [e-mail] Evette D. Pennypacker [e-mail] Todd M. Briggs [e-mail] Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan 555 Twin Dolphin Dr., 5th Floor Redwood Shores, CA 94065 650/801-5002 Fax: [phone] ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT GOOGLE INC. AND MATCH.COM, LLC.

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/s/ Alan L. Whitehurst (with permission by Allen F. Gardner) Alan L. Whitehurst [e-mail] Marissa R. Ducca [e-mail] Thomas W Davison [e-mail] ALSTON & BIRD LLP The Atlantic Building 950 F Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20004 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Jason Woodard Cook [e-mail] Michael J. Newton [e-mail] Stacey Garrett White [e-mail] Alston & Bird, LLP 2200 Ross Ave., Ste. 3601 Dallas, TX 75201 214/922-3407 Fax: [phone] Frank G. Smith [e-mail] ALSTON & BIRD LLP One Atlantic Center 1201 West Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA 30309 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Louis A Karasik [e-mail] Rachel M Capoccia [e-mail] Alston & Bird LLP - Los Angeles 333 South Hope Street, 16th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90071 213/576-1000 Fax: [phone]

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Michael E. Jones State Bar No. 10929400 Potter Minton, P.C. 110 N. College Ave., Ste. 500 Tyler, Texas 75702 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANTS MYSPACE INC. AND AOL INC.

/s/ Faye E. Morisseau (with permission by Allen F. Gardner) Fay E. Morisseau (Texas Bar No. 14460750) [e-mail] MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP 1000 Louisiana, Suite 1300 Houston, TX 77002 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 713.739.7592 Yar R. Chaikovsky [e-mail] John A. Lee [e-mail] Bryan K. James [e-mail] MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP 275 Middlefield Rd., Suite 100 Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Christopher D. Bright [e-mail] MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP 18191 Von Karman Ave, Ste. 500 Irvine, California 92612 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone]

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Natalie A. Bennett [e-mail] MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP 227 West Monroe Chicago, IL 60614 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Jennifer Doan Texas Bar No. 08809050 [e-mail] J. Scott Andrews Texas Bar No. 24064823 [e-mail] HALTOM & DOAN Crown Executive Center, Suite 100 6500 Summerhill Rd. Texarkana, Texas 75503 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT YAHOO! INC.

/s/ E. Danielle T. Williams (with permission by Allen F. Gardner) Steven Gardner [e-mail] E. Danielle T. Williams [e-mail] Alton Absher, III [e-mail] John C. Alemanni [e-mail] KILPATRICK STOCKTON LLP 1001 West 4th Street Winston-Salem, NC 27104 Telephone: [phone] Fax: [phone]

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Russell A. Korn [e-mail] William H. Boice [e-mail] KILPATRICK STOCKTON LLP 1100 Peachtree St., Ste 2800 Atlanta, GA 30309-4530 404/815-6500 Fax: [phone] Paul V. Storm [e-mail] Anthony P. Miller [e-mail] Steven Scott Pershern [e-mail] STORM LLP 901 Main Street, Suite 7100 Dallas, TX 75202 214-347-4700 Fax: [phone] J. Thad Heartfield [e-mail] M. Dru Montgomery [e-mail] The Heartfield Law Firm 2195 Dowlen Rd Beaumont, TX 77706 409/866-3318 Fax: [phone] ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANTS SOFTLAYER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. AND AMAZON.COM, INC. /s/ Sam F. Baxter (w/ permission by Allen F. Gardner) Sam F. Baxter, Lead Attorney Texas Bar No. 01938000 McKOOL SMITH, P.C. [e-mail] 104 E. Houston Street, Suite 300 P.O. Box 0 Marshall, Texas 75670 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone]
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Douglas A. Cawley Texas Bar No. 04035500 [e-mail] Theodore Stevenson, III Texas Bar No. 19196650 [e-mail] J. Austin Curry Texas Bar No. 24059636 [e-mail] McKOOL SMITH, P.C. 300 Crescent Court, Suite 1500 Dallas, Texas 75201 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 214-978-4044 Robert M. Parker Texas Bar No. 15498000 Robert Christopher Bunt Texas Bar No. 00787165 PARKER, BUNT & AINSWORTH, P.C. 100 E. Ferguson, Suite 1114 Tyler, Texas 75702 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 903-533-9687 E-mail: [e-mail] E-mail: [e-mail] ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF BEDROCK COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIES LLC

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE The undersigned hereby certifies that all counsel of record who are deemed to have consented to electronic service are being served with a copy of this document via the Court's CM/ECF system per Local Rule CV-5(a)(3) on March 8, 2011. Any other counsel of record will be served by First Class U.S. mail on this same date.

/s/ Allen F. Gardner Allen F. Gardner

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