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Thorner v. Sony Computer Entm't Am., LLC

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
May 28, 2013
2013-1329 (Fed. Cir. May. 28, 2013)

Opinion

2013-1329

05-28-2013

CRAIG THORNER AND VIRTUAL REALITY FEEDBACK CORPORATION, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA, LLC, SONY ELECTRONICS, INC. AND RILEY RUSSELL, Defendants-Appellees, AND GREGORY S. GEWIRTZ AND LERNER DAVID LITTENBERG KRUMHOLZ & MENTLIK, LLP, Defendants-Appellees, AND LARRY C. RUSS, MARC A. FENSTER, AND RUSS AUGUST & KABAT, Defendants-Appellees, AND GLEN M. DIEHL AND DIEHL SERVILLA, LLC, Third Party Defendants-Appellees.


NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey in No. 09-CV-1894, Judge Mary L. Cooper.

ON MOTION


ORDER

Donald P. Jacobs moves to withdraw as counsel for Craig Thorner and Virtual Reality Feedback Corporation.

Federal Circuit Rule 47.3(a) allows an individual to represent himself or herself, but prohibits a corporation, partnership, organization, or other legal entity from doing so. See Int'l Inst. for Fundamental Studies, Inc. v. United States, 222 Ct. Cl. 626, 630-31 (1980).

Upon consideration thereof,

It Is Ordered That:

(1) The motion is granted.

(2) New counsel for Virtual Reality Feedback Corporation shall file an entry of appearance within 60 days of the date of this order. Craig Thorner must either apply to appeal pro se or have new counsel file an entry of appearance within 60 days of the date of this order. Failure to do so will result in dismissal of the appeal.

(3) The appellants' opening brief is due within 120 days of the date of this order.

FOR THE COURT

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Jan Horbaly

Clerk
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Summaries of

Thorner v. Sony Computer Entm't Am., LLC

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
May 28, 2013
2013-1329 (Fed. Cir. May. 28, 2013)
Case details for

Thorner v. Sony Computer Entm't Am., LLC

Case Details

Full title:CRAIG THORNER AND VIRTUAL REALITY FEEDBACK CORPORATION…

Court:United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Date published: May 28, 2013

Citations

2013-1329 (Fed. Cir. May. 28, 2013)