Opinion
Case No. 10-CV-12293
01-24-2012
NARTRON CORPORATION, Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant, v. COOPER-STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE, INC., Defendant/Counterclaimant.
Vanessa L. Miller Counsel for Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc. Robert C. J. Tuttle Counsel for Nartron Corporation
Hon. Mark A. Goldsmith
Magistrate Judge:
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN
PART NARTRON CORPORATION'S MOTION TO
COMPEL DISCOVERY OF COOPER-STANDARD
AUTOMOTIVE ON INTERROGATORY NO. 6 (DKT.
# 103)
This matter is before the Court on Nartron Corp.'s ("Nartron") Motion to Compel Discovery of Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc. ("Cooper-Standard") on Interrogatory No. 6 (Dkt. # 103). The parties have filed briefs, and the Court heard oral argument on January 17, 2012. For the reasons stated on the record, it is hereby ORDERED as follows:
It is ORDERED that Nartron's Motion to Compel (Dkt. # 103) is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.
It is further ORDERED that Cooper-Standard shall, on or before January 31, 2012, supplement its answer to Nartron's Interrogatory No. 6 to (i) confirm that claim 3 of U.S. Patent No. 7,342,373 is the only patent claim that is the subject of Cooper-Standard's correction of inventorship claim of Counterclaim Count VI, and (ii) state with specificity the inventive contribution to claim 3 of each of the allegedly omitted joint inventors, namely, John Zimmer, Eric Drozd and Sean Scott.
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Mark A. Randon
United States Magistrate Judge
Certificate of Service
I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served on the parties of record on this date, January 24, 2012, electronically.
Melody R. Miles
Case Manager to Magistrate Judge Mark A. Randon
Approved as to form:
Vanessa L. Miller
Vanessa L. Miller
Counsel for Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc.
Robert C.J. Tuttle (w/ consent)
Robert C. J. Tuttle
Counsel for Nartron Corporation