VidAngel LLC v. Clearplay, Inc.

Filing 180

MEMORANDUM DECISION and Order Granting 178 Joint Motion to Withdraw Reference Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 157(d). Signed by Judge David Barlow on 04/20/2021. (jl)

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THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF UTAH

v.

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND
ORDER GRANTING [178] JOINT
MOTION TO WITHDRAW
REFERENCE PURSUANT TO
28 U.S.C. § 157(d)

CLEARPLAY, INC.,

Case No. 2:14-cv-00160-DBB

VIDANGEL, INC.,
Plaintiff,

Defendant.

District Judge David Barlow

This matter is before the Court on the parties’ [178] Joint Motion to Withdraw Reference
Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 157(d) (the “Motion”). 1 Having reviewed the Motion, and for good
cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED. The bankruptcy
reference of the pending adversary proceeding (No. 20-02102) is withdrawn. All further
proceedings concerning ClearPlay’s claims of patent infringement shall proceed in this Court.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall meet and confer with one another and
submit a status report to the Court within thirty (30) days. The status report shall include:
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Identification of each party’s remaining claims, including the patent number,
asserted claim number, and accused infringing product or service for any patent
infringement claims; and

ECF No. 178, filed January 25, 2020. The parties’ original Motion was filed in Civil No. 2-20-cv-00877, which
was consolidated with this case. See Order of Consolidation, ECF No. 177, filed January 25, 2021.
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(2)

A proposed scheduling order that addresses all remaining discovery, dispositive
motions, trial, and related proceedings.

Signed April 20, 2021.
BY THE COURT
________________________________________
David Barlow
United States District Judge

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