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In MCSi, a federal court formulated a rule that statements by a commercial competitor about the competition are not matters of public interest.
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No. C 02-02865 JF (RS)
February 25, 2003
ORDER VACATING SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE
TO ALL PARTIES AND COUNSEL OF RECORD:
At the case management conference held on December 16, 2003 in the captioned matter, the Honorable Jeremy Fogel referred this case to Magistrate Judge Richard Seeborg for a settlement conference. On January 16, 2003, Judge Fogel issued his Order Appointing Special Master to oversee all pretrial matters, including alternative dispute resolution. Since the Settlement Conference Order was issued subsequent to Judge Fogel's order appointing a special master, the Settlement Conference set for March 21, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. is hereby vacated.
IT IS SO ORDERED.