Eolas Technologies Incorporated v. Adobe Systems Incorporated et al

Filing 1119

Unopposed MOTION to Expedite (Defendants' Unopposed Motion For Expedited Briefing on Defendants' Motion For Leave to Serve Discovery on Apple, Inc., Patrick Heynen and Los Alamos National Laboratory) by Adobe Systems Incorporated, Amazon.com Inc., CDW Corporation, Citigroup Inc., Google Inc., J.C. Penney Company, Inc., The Go Daddy Group, Inc., Yahoo! Inc., YouTube, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Thane, Joshua)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
TYLER DIVISION
EOLAS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Plaintiff,
v.
ADOBE SYSTEMS, INC. ET AL.,
Defendants.

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 6:09-CV-446 (LED)

DEFENDANTS’ UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXPEDITED
BRIEFING ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR LEAVE TO SERVE
DISCOVERY ON APPLE, INC., PATRICK HEYNEN AND
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY

On November 29, 2011, Defendants Adobe Systems Inc., Amazon.com, Inc., CDW
LLC, Citigroup Inc., The Go Daddy Group, Inc., Google, Inc., J.C. Penney Corp., Inc.,
Yahoo! Inc., and YouTube LLC filed their Motion for Leave to Serve Discovery on Apple,
Inc., Patrick Heynen and Los Alamos National Laboratory (Dkt. No. 1118). Defendants
request that the Court issue an expedited briefing schedule on this motion and address the
motion on an expedited basis. Plaintiffs, The Regents of the University of California and
Eolas Technologies, Inc., have indicated that they do not oppose this motion.
Defendants request the Court set an expedited briefing schedule on Defendants’
Motion for Leave to Serve Discovery on Apple, Inc., Patrick Heynen and Los Alamos
National Laboratory as set forth below:
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Plaintiffs’ Opposition Brief due:

Monday, December 5, 2011;

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Defendants’ Reply Brief (if any) due:

Friday, December 9, 2011; and

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Plaintiffs’ Sur-reply (if any) Brief due:

Tuesday, December 14, 2011.

Wherefore, Defendants therefore respectfully request the Court grant the expedited
briefing schedule as outlined above and in the attached order.
Respectfully Submitted,

/s/ Joshua R. Thane
Jennifer H. Doan
Texas Bar No. 08809050
Joshua R. Thane
Texas Bar No. 24060713
Haltom & Doan
Crown Executive Center, Suite 100
6500 Summerhill Road
Texarkana, TX 75503
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Jared Bobrow
Edward R. Reines
Sonal N. Mehta
Aaron Y. Huang
Andrew L. Perito
WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP
201 Redwood Shores Parkway
Redwood Shores, CA 94065
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANTS
AMAZON.COM INC. and YAHOO! INC.
/s/ David J. Healey (w/ permission)
David J. Healey
[e-mail]
FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.

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1 Houston Center
1221 McKinney Street, Suite 2800
Houston, TX 77010
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
OF COUNSEL:
Frank E. Scherkenbach
[e-mail]
FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
One Marina Park Drive
Boston, MA 02110-1878
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Jason W. Wolff
[e-mail]
Joseph P. Reid (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
12390 El Camino Real
San Diego, CA 92130
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
ADOBE SYSTEMS INC.

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/s/ Thomas L. Duston (w/ permission)
Thomas L. Duston
[e-mail]
Anthony S. Gabrielson
[e-mail]
Scott A. Sanderson (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
MARSHALL, GERSTEIN &
BORUN LLP
6300 Willis Tower
233 South Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606-6357
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Eric H. Findlay (Bar No. 00789886)
[e-mail]
Brian Craft (Bar No. 04972020)
[e-mail]
FINDLAY CRAFT, LLP
6760 Old Jacksonville Highway
Suite 101
Tyler, TX 75703
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
CDW LLC
/s/ Galyn Gafford (w/ permission)
Edwin R. DeYoung (Bar No. 05673000)
[e-mail]
Roy W. Hardin (Bar No. 08968300)
[e-mail]
Roger Brian Cowie (Bar No. 00783886)
[e-mail]
M. Scott Fuller (Bar No. 24036607)
[e-mail]
Galyn Gafford (Bar No. 24040938)
[e-mail]
LOCKE LORD BISSELL &
LIDDELL LLP
2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 2200
Dallas, TX 75201-6776
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

DEFENDANTS’ UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXPEDITED BRIEFING – Page 4

Alexas D. Skucas (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
KING & SPALDING LLP
1185 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036-4003
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Eric L. Sophir (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
KING & SPALDING LLP
1700 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 200
Washington, D.C. 20006-4707
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
CITIGROUP INC.
/s/ Proshanto Mukherji (w/ permission)
Thomas M. Melsheimer (Bar No. 13922550)
[e-mail]
Neil J. McNabnay (Bar No. 24002583)
[e-mail]
Carl E. Bruce (Bar No. 24036278)
[e-mail]
FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
1717 Main Street, Suite 5000
Dallas, TX 75201
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Proshanto Mukherji (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
One Marina Park DriveBoston, MA 021101878
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.

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/s/ James R. Batchelder (w/ permission)
James R. Batchelder (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
Sasha G. Rao (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
Mark D. Rowland
[e-mail]
Brandon Stroy (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
Lauren N Robinson (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
Rebecca R. Hermes (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
Han Xu (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
ROPES & GRAY LLP
1900 University Avenue, 6th Floor
East Palo Alto, California 94303-2284
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Michael E. Jones (Bar No. 10929400)
[e-mail]
Allen F. Gardner (Bar No. 24043679)
[e-mail]
POTTER MINTON
A Professional Corporation
110 N. College, Suite 500
Tyler, TX 75702
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
GOOGLE INC.

DEFENDANTS’ UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXPEDITED BRIEFING – Page 6

/s/ Christopher M. Joe (w/ permission)
Jeffrey K. Joyner (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
Jeffrey F. Yee (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP
2450 Colorado Avenue, Suite 400E
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Christopher M. Joe (Bar No. 00787770)
[e-mail]
Brian Carpenter (Bar No. 03840600)
[e-mail]
Eric W. Buether (Bar No. 03316880)
[e-mail]
BUETHER JOE & CARPENTER, LLC
1700 Pacific, Suite 2390
Dallas, TX 75201
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
J.C. PENNEY CORPORATION
/s/ James R. Batchelder (w/ permission)
James R. Batchelder (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
Sasha G. Rao (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
Mark D. Rowland
[e-mail]
Brandon Stroy (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
Lauren N Robinson (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
Rebecca R. Hermes (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
Han Xu (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
ROPES & GRAY LLP
1900 University Avenue, 6th Floor
East Palo Alto, California 94303-2284
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

DEFENDANTS’ UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXPEDITED BRIEFING – Page 7

Michael E. Jones (Bar No. 10929400)
[e-mail]
Allen F. Gardner (Bar No. 24043679)
[e-mail]
POTTER MINTON
A Professional Corporation
110 N. College, Suite 500
Tyler, TX 75702
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
YOUTUBE, LLC

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 30th day of November, 2011.

/s/ Joshua R. Thane
Joshua R. Thane

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