Opinion
Master File No.3:07-md-1827-SI Case No. 3:11-cv-0058-SI
10-13-2011
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. AU OPTRONICS CORP., et al., Defendants.
MELVIN R. GOLDMAN (CA SBN 34097) STEPHEN P. FRECCERO (CA SBN 131093) DEREK F. FORAN (CA SBN 224569) MORRISON & FOERSTER llp Attorneys for Defendants EPSON IMAGING DEVICES CORPORATION AND EPSON ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. PERKINS COIE LLP DAVID J. BURMAN David J. Burman Cori G. Moore Troy P. Sauro Euphemia N. Thomopulos Noah G. Purcell Perkins Coie LLP Attorneys for Plaintiff Costco Wholesale Corporation
MELVIN R. GOLDMAN (CA SBN 34097)
STEPHEN P. FRECCERO (CA SBN 131093)
DEREK F. FORAN (CA SBN 224569)
MORRISON & FOERSTER llp
Attorneys for Defendants
EPSON IMAGING DEVICES CORPORATION AND
EPSON ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO
RESPOND TO AMENDED COMPLAINT
The undersigned counsel hereby respectfully request an extension of the deadline for Defendants Epson Imaging Devices Corporation and Epson Electronics America, Inc. (collectively, the "Epson Defendants"), to respond to the Amended Complaint filed by Plaintiff Costco Wholesale Corporation on September 29, 2011, in the above-captioned litigation (the "Amended Complaint").
WHEREAS the Epson Defendants, jointly with other Defendants in this action, filed a motion to compel arbitration on July 25, 2011;
WHEREAS the Court entered an order granting in part and denying in part Defendants' joint motion to compel arbitration on August 29, 2011;
WHEREAS the Epson Defendants' deadline to answer the Amended Complaint is
October 17, 2011;
WHEREAS the parties desire additional time to evaluate the applicability of the August 29, 2011 order on Plaintiff's claims against the Epson Defendants; and
WHEREAS extending the time for the Epson Defendants to answer the Amended Complaint would not alter the date of any other event or deadline already fixed by the Court;.
THEREFORE, Plaintiff Costco Wholesale Corporation and the Epson Defendants, by their respective counsel, stipulate and agree as follows:
The Epson Defendants will have until October 31, 2011 to answer the Amended Complaint.
Respectfully submitted,
MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
STEPHEN P. FRECCERO
Melvin R. Goldman
Stephen P. Freccero
Derek F. Foran
Morrison & Foerster LLP
Attorneys for Defendants Epson Imaging
Devices Corporation and Epson Electronics
America, Inc.
PERKINS COIE LLP
DAVID J. BURMAN
David J. Burman
Cori G. Moore
Troy P. Sauro
Euphemia N. Thomopulos
Noah G. Purcell
Perkins Coie LLP
Attorneys for Plaintiff Costco Wholesale
Corporation
Order
Having considered the foregoing stipulation, and for good cause appearing,
IT IS SO ORDERED.
The Honorable Susan Illston
United States District Judge