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

Filing 639

NOTICE by AOL Inc, Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc., Match.Com LLC, MySpace Inc., Softlayer Technologies, Inc., Yahoo! Inc. re #589 Opposed MOTION for Leave to File Defendants Motion for Leave to Exceed Ten Motions in Limine (Notice Regarding Defendants' Motions In Limine) (Doan, Jennifer)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS TYLER DIVISION

BEDROCK COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Plaintiff, v. SOFTLAYER TECHNOLOGIES, INC., CITIWARE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, LLC, GOOGLE INC., YAHOO! INC., MYSPACE INC., AMAZON.COM INC., PAYPAL INC., MATCH.COM, INC., AOL LLC, AND CME GROUP INC., Defendants.

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CASE NO. 6:09-cv-269-LED Jury Trial Demanded

NOTICE REGARDING DEFENDANTS' MOTIONS IN LIMINE Defendants SoftLayer Technologies, Inc., Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., MySpace, Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Match.com, Inc. and AOL Inc. (collectively the "Defendants"), file this Notice Regarding Defendants' Motions in Limine and would respectfully show the Court the following: Based on the presentations to the Court at the March 17, 2011 hearing and the Court addressing specific issues found in Defendants' Amended Motions in Limine, the Defendants have withdrawn their Amended Motions in Limine Numbers Two and Nine. See Dkt. No. 635. Further, to decrease the number of opposed motions in limine before the Court, the Defendants have truncated and combined their Amended Motions in Limine Numbers Eleven and Fifteen, both of which are directed to statements and opinion of Plaintiff's expert, Dr. Jones.

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Finally, through Defendants' efforts to meet and confer with Plaintiff, the Parties have reached an agreement on Defendants' Amended Motions in Limine Number Ten and Sixteen. See Dkt. No. 637. While the Defendants' have reduced the number of opposed motions in

limine before the Court, the Defendants will continue to confer and work diligently with Plaintiff's counsel to reach further agreements on other motions in limine.

Dated: March 22, 2011.

Respectfully submitted, /s/ Claude M. Stern______________ Claude M. Stern [e-mail] Evette D. Pennypacker [e-mail] Todd M. Briggs [e-mail] QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN, LLP 555 Twin Dolphin Dr., 5th Floor Redwood Shores, CA 94065 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 650-801-5100 Michael E. Jones [e-mail] Texas State Bar No. 10929400 POTTER MINTON, PC 110 N. College Tyler, Texas 75702 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT GOOGLE INC. AND MATCH.COM, INC.

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/s/ William H. Boice William H. Boice [e-mail] Russell A. Korn [e-mail] KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP Suite 2800 1100 Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA 30309-4530 Telephone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Steven Gardner [e-mail] E. Danielle T. Williams [e-mail] John C. Alemanni [e-mail] KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP 1001 West 4th Street Winston-Salem, NC 27101 Telephone: [phone] Fax: [phone] J. Thad Heartfield Texas Bar No. 09346800 [e-mail] M. Dru Montgomery Texas Bar No. 24010800 [e-mail] THE HEARTFIELD LAW FIRM 2195 Dowlen Road Beaumont, TX 77706 Telephone: [phone] Fax: [phone] ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT SOFTLAYER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. AND AMAZON.COM, INC.

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/s/ Frank G. Smith Frank G. Smith [e-mail] ALSTON & BIRD LLP One Atlantic Center 1201 West Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA 30309 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Alan L. Whitehurstalan. [e-mail] Marissa R. Ducca [e-mail] ALSTON & BIRD LLP The Atlantic Building 950 F Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20004 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Louis A. Karasik (pro hac vice) [e-mail] Rachel M. Capoccia [e-mail] ALSTON & BIRD LLP 333 South Hope Street, 16th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90071 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Deron R. Dacus Texas Bar No. 00790553 [e-mail] RAMEY & FLOCK, P.C. 100 East Ferguson, Suite 500 Tyler, TX 75702 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT MYSPACE INC. AND AOL INC.

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/s/ Fay E. Morisseau Fay E. Morisseau (Texas Bar No. 14460750) [e-mail] MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP 1000 Louisiana, Suite 1300 Houston, TX 77002 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Yar R. Chaikovsky John A. Lee MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP 275 Middlefield Road, Suite 100 Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [e-mail] E-mail: [e-mail] Christopher D. Bright MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP 18191 Von Karman Ave, Ste. 500 Irvine, California 92612 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [e-mail] Natalie Bennett MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP 227 West Monroe Street Chicago, IL 60606 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 312-984-7700 [e-mail] Jennifer H. Doan HALTOM & DOAN 6500 Summerhill Road, Suite 100 Texarkana, TX 75503 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 903-255-0800 E-mail: [e-mail] ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT YAHOO! INC.

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE The undersigned certifies that the foregoing document was filed electronically in compliance with Local Rule CV-5(a). All other counsel of record not deemed to have consented to electronic service were served with a true and correct copy of the foregoing by certified mail, return receipt requested, on this the 22nd day of March, 2011.

/s/Jennifer H. Doan Jennifer H. Doan

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