Federal Trade Commission et al v. Amazon.com Inc

Filing 358

ORDER granting Parties' 357 Stipulated Motion. Plaintiffs' deadline to file any motion(s) to strike in response to Amazon's Answer shall be 12/9/2024. Amazon's deadline to oppose any motion(s) to strike shall be 1/10/2025. Plaintiffs' deadline to file a reply in support of any motion(s) to strike shall be 1/24/2025. Signed by Judge John H. Chun. (SB)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, et al.,

CASE NO.: 2:23-cv-01495-JHC

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Plaintiffs,

STIPULATED MOTION AND
ORDER

AMAZON.COM, INC., a corporation,

NOTE ON MOTION CALENDAR:
NOVEMBER 25, 2024

v.

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Defendant.

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The parties, by and through their attorneys of record, respectfully request that the Court

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enter the proposed order set forth below. In support of this request, the parties represent the

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following to the Court:

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1.

14, 2024 (Dkt. #341).

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Amazon filed its Answer to Plaintiffs’ Second Amended Complaint on November

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Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(f), Plaintiffs’ deadline to file any

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motion(s) to strike regarding Amazon’s Answer to the Second Amended

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Complaint is December 5, 2024.

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3.

The parties stipulate as follows, and jointly request that the Court enter the
following order approving this stipulation:

STIPULATED MOTION AND
ORDER - 1
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a. Plaintiffs’ deadline to file any motion(s) to strike in response to Amazon’s
Answer shall be December 9, 2024.
b. Amazon’s deadline to oppose any motion(s) to strike shall be January 10,
2025.
c. Plaintiffs’ deadline to file a reply in support of any motion(s) to strike shall be
January 24, 2025.

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Stipulated to and respectfully submitted this 25th day of November, 2024, by:

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s/ Danielle C. Quinn
SUSAN A. MUSSER (DC Bar # 1531486)
EDWARD H. TAKASHIMA (DC Bar # 1001641)
DANIELLE C. QUINN (NY Reg. # 5408943)
CATHLEEN WILLIAMS (MD Bar No Number)
Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20580
Tel.: [phone] (Musser)
[phone] (Takashima)
Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission

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ORDER - 2
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s/ Michael Jo
Michael Jo (admitted pro hac vice)
Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Bureau
New York State Office of the Attorney
General
28 Liberty Street
New York, NY 10005
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of New York

s/ Timothy D. Smith
Timothy D. Smith, WSBA No. 44583
Senior Assistant Attorney General
Antitrust and False Claims Unit
Oregon Department of Justice
100 SW Market St
Portland, OR 97201
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of Oregon

s/ Rahul A. Darwar
Rahul A. Darwar (admitted pro hac vice)
Assistant Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General of Connecticut
165 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06016
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of Connecticut

s/ Jennifer A. Thomson
Jennifer A. Thomson (admitted pro hac vice)
Senior Deputy Attorney General
Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
Strawberry Square, 14th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17120
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania

s/ Alexandra C. Sosnowski
Alexandra C. Sosnowski (admitted pro hac
vice)
Assistant Attorney General
Consumer Protection and Antitrust Bureau
New Hampshire Department of Justice
Office of the Attorney General
One Granite Place South
Concord, NH 03301
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of New Hampshire
s/ Robert J. Carlson
Robert J. Carlson (admitted pro hac vice)
Assistant Attorney General
Consumer Protection Unit
Office of the Oklahoma Attorney General
15 West 6th Street, Suite 1000
Tulsa, OK 74119
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of Oklahoma

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s/ Michael A. Undorf
Michael A. Undorf (admitted pro hac vice)
Deputy Attorney General
Delaware Department of Justice
820 N. French St., 5th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of Delaware
s/ Christina M. Moylan
Christina M. Moylan (admitted pro hac vice)
Assistant Attorney General
Chief, Consumer Protection Division
Office of the Maine Attorney General
6 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0006
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of Maine

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s/ Schonette Jones Walker
Schonette Jones Walker (admitted pro
hac vice)
Assistant Attorney General
Antitrust Division
Office of the Attorney General
200 Saint Paul Place
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Telephone: [phone]
[e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of Maryland
s/ Katherine W. Krems
Katherine W. Krems (admitted pro hac vice)
Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division
Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General
One Ashburton Place, 18th Floor
Boston, MA 02108
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
s/ Scott A. Mertens
Scott A. Mertens (admitted pro hac vice)
Assistant Attorney General
Michigan Department of Attorney General
525 West Ottawa Street
Lansing, MI 48933
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of Michigan
s/ Zach Biesanz
Zach Biesanz (admitted pro hac vice)
Senior Enforcement Counsel
Office of the Minnesota Attorney General
445 Minnesota Street, Suite 1400
Saint Paul, MN 55101
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of Minnesota

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s/ Lucas J. Tucker
Lucas J. Tucker (admitted pro hac vice)
Senior Deputy Attorney General
Office of the Nevada Attorney General
100 N. Carson St.
Carson City, NV 89701
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of Nevada
s/ Andrew Esoldi
Andrew Esoldi (admitted pro hac vice)
Deputy Attorney General
New Jersey Office of the Attorney General
124 Halsey Street, 5th Floor
Newark, NJ 07101
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of New Jersey
s/ Jeffrey Herrera
Jeffrey Herrera (admitted pro hac vice)
Assistant Attorney General
New Mexico Office of the Attorney General
408 Galisteo St.
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of New Mexico
s/ Zulma Carrasquillo Almena
Zulma Carrasquillo Almena (admitted pro hac
vice)
Puerto Rico Department of Justice
P.O. Box 9020192
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00902-0192
Telephone: [phone], Ext. 1211
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico

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s/ Stephen N. Provazza
Stephen N. Provazza (admitted pro hac vice)
Special Assistant Attorney General
Chief, Consumer and Economic Justice Unit
Department of the Attorney General
150 South Main Street
Providence, RI 02903
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of Rhode Island
s/ Sarah L.J. Aceves
Sarah L.J. Aceves (admitted pro hac vice)
Assistant Attorney General
Public Protection Division
Vermont Attorney General’s Office
109 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05609
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of Vermont
s/ Laura E. McFarlane
Laura E. McFarlane (admitted pro hac vice)
Assistant Attorney General
Wisconsin Department of Justice
Post Office Box 7857
Madison, WI 53707-7857
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff State of Wisconsin

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STIPULATED MOTION AND
ORDER - 5
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MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP

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By: s/ Patty A. Eakes
Patty A. Eakes, WSBA #18888
Molly A. Terwilliger, WSBA #28449
1301 Second Avenue, Suite 2800
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]

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WILLIAMS & CONNOLLY LLP

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Heidi K. Hubbard (pro hac vice)
John E. Schmidtlein (pro hac vice)
Kevin M. Hodges (pro hac vice)
Jonathan B. Pitt (pro hac vice)
Carl R. Metz (pro hac vice)
Carol J. Pruski (pro hac vice)
Katherine Trefz (pro hac vice)
680 Maine Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20024
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

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COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

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Thomas O. Barnett (pro hac vice)
Katherine Mitchell-Tombras (pro hac vice)
One CityCenter
850 Tenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001-4956
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]

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WILKINSON STEKLOFF LLP

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Kosta S. Stojilkovic (pro hac vice)
2001 M Street NW, 10th Floor
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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Attorneys for Defendant Amazon.com, Inc.

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ORDER

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED this 25th day of November, 2024.

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JOHN H. CHUN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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