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E.D. Tex.

Broadcom Corporation et al v. WI-Lan, Inc.,, No. 2:09-cv-00322 (E.D. Tex. July 22, 2009)

Granted
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Case No.
No. 2:09-cv-00322, Dkt. No. 38
Decided
July 22, 2009
Judge
James Ware, J.
Document
Order
Docket Entry
STIPULATION AND ORDER Rescheduling Case Management Conference re (211 in 5:08-cv-04555-JW) Stipulation. Further Case Management Conference set for 9/1/2009 09:00 AM in Courtroom 8, 4th Floor, San Jose before Hon. James Ware
Length
8 pages

1 John Desmarais (admitted pro hac vice)

jdesmarais@kirkland.com 2 Gregory S. Arovas (admitted pro hac vice)

garovas@kirkland.com 3 KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP

153 East 53rd Street 4 New York, New York 10022-4611

Telephone: (212) 446-4800 5 Facsimile: (212) 446-4900 6 Christian Chadd Taylor (S.B.N. 237872)

ctaylor@kirkland.com 7 Adam R. Alper (S.B.N. 196834)

aalper@kirkland.com 8 KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP

555 California Street 9 San Francisco, California 94104-1501

Telephone: (415) 439-1400 10 Facsimile: (415) 439-1500 11 Attorneys for Plaintiff

INTEL CORPORATION

12 13 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

14 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

15 SAN JOSE DIVISION

16 INTEL CORPORATION, Case No. C08-04555

Case No. C08-05544 17 MARVELL SEMICONDUCTOR, INC., and Case No. C08-05543

MARVELL ASIA PTE., LTD., Case No. C08-05624 18 Case No. C08-05742

BROADCOM CORPORATION, and 19 ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS, INC., STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

RESCHEDULING CASE MANAGEMENT 20 ACER AMERICA CORP., APPLE INC., DELL CONFERENCE

INC., and GATEWAY, INC., 21 HON. JAMES WARE

SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT

22 AMERICA, INC., TOSHIBA AMERICA JURY

INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC., LENOVO

23 (UNITED STATES) INC.,

24 Plaintiffs,

v. 25

WI-LAN, INC.,

26

Defendant. 27

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED ORDER] Case Nos. 08-04555, et al.

21 Plaintiffs Intel Corporation, Marvell Semiconductor, Inc., Marvell Asia PTE, Ltd., Broadcom 2 Corp., Atheros Communications, Inc., Acer America Corp., Apple Inc., Dell Inc., Gateway, Inc., 3 Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc., Sony Electronics Inc., Toshiba America Information 4 Systems, Inc., Lenovo (United States) Inc., and Defendant Wi-LAN, Inc. stipulate to reschedule the 5 Case Management Conference from September 2, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. to September 1, 2009 at 9:00 6 a.m. subject to the availability of the Court. 7 8 Dated: July 22, 2009 /s/

John Desmarais (admitted pro hac vice) 9 jdesmarais@kirkland.com

Gregory S. Arovas (admitted pro hac vice) 10 garovas@kirkland.com

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP

11 153 East 53rd Street

New York, New York 10022-4611 12 Telephone: (212) 446-4800

Facsimile: (212) 446-4900 13

Christian Chadd Taylor (S.B.N. 237872) 14 ctaylor@kirkland.com

Adam R. Alper (S.B.N. 196834) 15 aalper@kirkland.com

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP

16 555 California Street

San Francisco, California 94104-1501 17 Telephone: (415) 439-1400

Facsimile: (415) 439-1500 18

Attorneys for Plaintiff 19 INTEL CORPORATION

20 Dated: July 22, 2009 /s/

Bob Steinberg (S.B.N. 126407) 21 bob.steinberg@lw.com

LATHAM & WATKINS LLP

22 355 South Grand Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90071-1560 23 Telephone: (213) 485-1234

Facsimile: (213) 891-8763 24

Sean S. Pak (S.B.N. 219032) 25 sean.pak@lw.com

LATHAM & WATKINS LLP

26 505 Montgomery Street, Suite 2000

San Francisco, CA 94111-6538 27 Telephone: (415) 391-0600

Facsimile: (415) 395-8095

31 Michael W. De Vries (S.B.N. 211001)

mike.devries@lw.com 2 Eli T. Ticatch (S.B.N. 234108)

eli.ticatch@lw.com 3 Joseph K. Liu (S.B.N. 216227)

joseph.liu@lw.com 4 LATHAM & WATKINS LLP

650 Town Center Drive, 20th Floor 5 Orange County, CA 92626-1925

Telephone: (714) 540-1235 6 Facsimile: (714) 755-8290 7 Attorneys for Plaintiff

BROADCOM CORPORATION

8 9 Dated: July 22, 2009 /s/

Scott D. Baker (S.B.N. 84923) 10 sbaker@reedsmith.com

John P. Bovich (S.B.N. 150688) 11 jbovich@reedsmith.com

Jonah D. Mitchell (S.B.N. 203511) 12 jmitchell@reedsmith.com

REED SMITH LLP

13 Two Embarcadero Center, Suite 2000

San Francisco, CA 94111-3922 14 Telephone: (415) 543-8700

Facsimile: (415) 391-8269 15

Attorneys for Plaintiff 16 ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

17 Dated: July 22, 2009 /s/

Roger D. Taylor (admitted pro hac vice) 18 roger.taylor@ finnegan.com

FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,

19 GARRETT & DUNNER, L.L.P

303 Peachtree Street, N.E. 20 Atlanta, GA 30308-3263

Telephone: (404) 653-6400 21 Facsimile: (404) 653-6444 22 C. Larry O'Rourke (S.B.N. 219255)

larry.orourke@ finnegan.com 23 FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,

GARRETT & DUNNER, L.L.P.

24 3300 Hillview Ave.

Palo Alto, California 94304-12031 25 Telephone: (650) 849-6600

Facsimile: (650) 849-6666 26

Linda Thayer (S.B.N. 195115) 27 linda.thayer@ finnegan.com

FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,

28 GARRETT & DUNNER, L.L.P.

41 55 Cambridge Parkway

Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142- 1215 2 Telephone: (617) 452-1600

Facsimile: (617) 452-1666 3

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 4 MARVELL SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. and

MARVELL ASIA PTE., LTD.

5 6 Dated: July 22, 2009 /s/

G. Hopkins Guy, III (S.B.N. 124811)

7 hopguy @orrick.com

Kai Tseng (S.B.N. 193756) 8 ktseng @orrick.com

Michael C. Spillner (S.B.N. 205785) 9 mspillner@orrick.com

ORRICK, HERRINGTON &

10 SUTCLIFFE LLP

1000 Marsh Road 11 Menlo Park, California 94025

Telephone: (650) 614-7400 12 Facsimile: (650) 614-7401 13 Attorneys for Plaintiffs

ACER AMERICA CORP. and GATEWAY, INC. 14 15 Dated: July 22, 2009 /s/

Mark C. Scarsi (S.B.N. 183926) 16 mscarsi@milbank.com

MILBANK, TWEED, HADLEY &

17 McCLOY LLP

601 South Figueroa Street, 30th Floor 18 Los Angeles, California 90017-5735

Telephone: (213) 892-4000 19 Facsimile: (213) 629-5063 20 Attorneys for Plaintiff

APPLE, INC.

21 22 Dated: July 22, 2009 /s/

Arthur S. Beeman (S.B.N. 237996) 23 asbeeman@jonesday.com

Pamela K. Fulmer (S.B.N. 154736) 24 pkfulmer@jonesday.com

JONES DAY

25 555 California Street, 26th Floor

San Francisco, California 94104 26 Telephone: (415) 626-3939

Facsimile: (415) 875-5700 27

Thomas R. Jackson (admitted pro hac vice) 28 trjackson@jonesday.com

51 Daniel T. Conrad (admitted pro hac vice)

dtconrad@jonesday.com 2 JONES DAY

2727 North Harwood Street 3 Dallas, Texas 75201-1515

Telephone: (214) 220-3939 4 Facsimile: (214) 969-5100 5 Attorneys for Plaintiff

DELL INC.

6 7 Dated: July 22, 2009 /s/

Kevin P. B. Johnson (S.B.N. 177129) 8 kevinjohnson@quinnemanuel.com

QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART OLIVER

9 & HEDGES LLP

555 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 560 10 Redwood Shores, CA 94065

Telephone: (650) 801-5000 11 Facsimile: (650) 801-5100 12 Attorneys for Plaintiffs

SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA 13 INC. AND SONY ELECTRONICS INC.

14 Dated: July 22, 2009 /s/

George C. Best (S.B.N. 255555) 15 gbest@foley.com

FOLEY & LARDNER LLP

16 975 Page Mill Road

Palo Alto, CA 94304-1 01 3 17 Telephone: (650) 856-31700

Facsimile: (650) 856-3710 18

John J. Feldhaus (admitted pro hac vice) 19 jfeldhaus@foley.com

Pavan K. Agarwal (admitted pro hac vice) 20 pagarwal@foIey.com

FOLEY & LARDNER LLP

21 3000 K Street, N.W., Suite 500

Washington, D.C. 20007 22 Telephone: (202) 672-5600

Facsimile: (202) 672-5399 23

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 24 TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION

SYSTEMS, INC.

25 26 Dated: July 22, 2009 /s/

Fred I. Williams (admitted pro hac vice) 27 fwilliams@akingump.com

AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP 28 300 West 6th Street, Suite 2100

61 Austin, TX 78701-3911

Telephone: (512) 499-6200 2 Facsimile: (512) 499-6290 3 Ira R. Hatton (admitted pro hac vice)

ihaiton@akingump.com 4 AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP

1111 Louisiana St., 44th Floor 5 Houston, TX 77002-52100

Telephone: (713) 220-5800 6 Facsimile: (713) 236-0822 7 Eric J. Klein (admitted pro hac vice)

eklein@akingump.com 8 AKIN GUMP STRAUSIS HAUER & FELD LLP

1700 Pacific Avenue Suite 4100 9 Dallas, TX 75201-4675

Telephone: (214) 969-2800 10 Facsimile: (214) 969-4343 11 Attorneys for Plaintiff

LENOVO (UNITED STATES) INC.

12 13 Dated: July 22, 2009 /s/

Robert A. Cote (admitted pro hac vice) 14 rcote@mckoolsmith.com

Gayle Rosenstein Klein 15 (State Bar No. 237975)

gklein@mckoolsmith.com 16 MCKOOL SMITH P.C.

399 Park Avenue, Suite 3200 17 New York, NY 10022

Telephone: (212) 402-9400 18 Facsimile: (212) 402-9444 19 Michael G. McManus (admitted pro hac vice)

mmcmanus@mckoolsmith.com 20 MCKOOL SMITH P.C.

1700 K Street, N.W., Suite 740 21 Washington, D.C. 20006

Telephone: (202) 370-8300 22 Facsimile: (202) 370-8344

Attorneys for Defendant 23 Wi-LAN, INC. 24 25 PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.

26 27 Dated: _________________________

July 22, 2009

JAMES WARE

28 United States District Judge

71 SIGNATURE ATTESTATION

2 Pursuant to General Order No. 45(X)(B), I hereby attest that I have obtained concurrence in 3 the filing of this document from all the signatories for whom a signature is indicated by a 4 "conformed" signature (/s/) within this e-filed document and I have on file records to support this 5 concurrence for subsequent production to the Court if so ordered for inspection upon request. 6 7 Dated: July 22, 2009 _______/s/________________

Christian Chadd Taylor (S.B.N. 237872) 8 ctaylor@kirkland.com

Adam R. Alper (S.B.N. 196834) 9 aalper@kirkland.com

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP

10 555 California Street

San Francisco, California 94104-1501 11 Telephone: (415) 439-1400

Facsimile: (415) 439-1500 12

Attorneys for Plaintiff 13 INTEL CORPORATION

14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27

81 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

2 I hereby certify that on July 22, 2009, a true and correct copy of the foregoing 3 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RESCHEDULING CASE MANAGEMENT

4 CONFERENCE was electronically filed with the Clerk of the Court using the Court’s CM/ECF 5 System. Notice of this filing will be sent by operation of the Court’s electronic filing system to all 6 parties indicated on the electronic filing receipt. Parties may access this filing through the Court’s 7 electronic filing system. 8 By:_____ /s/ Adam R. Alper

Adam R. Alper 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27

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Broadcom Corporation et al v. WI-Lan, Inc.,, No. 2:09-cv-00322 (E.D. Tex. July 22, 2009).

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