Schultze Agency Services, LLC v. AU Optronics Corporation et al, No. 3:2011cv03856 - Document 24 (N.D. Cal. 2011)

Court Description: ORDER granting withdrawal of motion (#20) (tf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/23/2011)

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Schultze Agency Services, LLC v. AU Optronics Corporation et al 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Doc. 24 William A. Isaacson (admitted pro hac vice) BOIES, SCHILLER & FLEXNER LLP 5301 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Suite 800 Washington, D.C. 20015 Telephone: (202) 237-2727 Facsimile: (202) 237-6131 Email: wisaacson@bsfllp.com Philip J. Iovieno (admitted pro hac vice) Anne M. Nardacci (admitted pro hac vice) Christopher V. Fenlon (admitted pro hac vice) BOIES, SCHILLER & FLEXNER LLP 10 North Pearl Street, 4th Floor Albany, NY 12207 Telephone: (518) 434-0600 Facsimile: (518) 434-0665 Email: piovieno@bsfllp.com anardacci@bsfllp.com cfenlon@bsfllp.com Counsel for Plaintiff SCHULTZE AGENCY SERVICES, LLC 12 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 13 14 Case No. 3:11-cv-03856-SI (N.D. Cal.) 15 In re: TFT-LCD (FLAT PANEL) ANTITRUST LITIGATION 16 Master File No. 3:07-md-01827-SI (N.D. Cal.) This Document Relates To Individual Case No. MDL No. 1827 3:11-cv-03856-SI (N.D. Cal.) 17 18 19 SCHULTZE AGENCY SERVICES, LLC on behalf of TWEETER OPCO, LLC AND TWEETER NEWCO, LLC 20 21 22 23 Plaintiff, vs. STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER WITHDRAWING JOINT MOTION TO DISMISS, NEC’S MOTION TO DISMISS, SANYO CE’S MOTION TO DISMISS, AND EXTENDING TIME TO RESPOND TO AMENDED COMPLAINT AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION, et al., Defendants. 24 25 26 27 28 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER Case No. 3:11-cv -03856-SI Master File No. 3:07-md-01827-SI Dockets.Justia.com 1 Plaintiff, Schultze Agency Services, LLC (“Plaintiff”), and Defendants, through the 2 undersigned counsel, request that the Court enter the following order to withdraw (1) Defendants’ 3 Joint Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s complaint, (2) Defendants NEC Corporation, NEC Corporation 4 of America, NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc., NEC Electronics America, Inc., and NEC 5 LCD Technologies, Ltd.’s (“NEC”) Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s complaint, and (3) Defendant 6 Sanyo Consumer Electronics, Co., Ltd.’s (“Sanyo CE”) Motion to Dismiss, and extend 7 Defendants’ time to respond to the amended complaint that Plaintiff will file on or before 8 December 6, 2011. 9 WHEREAS, on October 4, 2011, Plaintiff and Defendant Mitsui & Co. (Taiwan), Ltd. 10 (“Mitsui Taiwan”) entered into a stipulation giving Mitsui Taiwan until December 1, 2011 to 11 answer, move, or otherwise respond to Plaintiff’s complaint. 12 WHEREAS, on October 20, 2011, certain Defendants filed a joint motion to dismiss 13 Plaintiff’s complaint in this action (MDL Dkt. No. 3973), and Defendants NEC and Sanyo CE 14 filed separate motions to dismiss Plaintiff’s complaint (MDL Dkt. Nos. 3967 and 3974, 15 respectively) (the “Motions”); 16 WHEREAS the hearing on the Motions is scheduled for December 2, 2011; 17 WHEREAS Plaintiff, although it opposes the Motions, will exercise its right under Federal 18 Rule of Civil Procedure 15(a) to file a First Amended Complaint in lieu of filing an opposition to 19 the Motions; 20 WHEREAS the parties agree that the briefing dates and hearing associated with the 21 Motions should be withdrawn and that Plaintiff will file its First Amended Complaint after the 22 existing deadline to file its oppositions to the Motions; 23 WHEREAS the parties further agree that Plaintiff may have until December 6, 2011 to file 24 a First Amended Complaint and all Defendants may have until January 10, 2012 to respond to the 25 First Amended Complaint, that Plaintiff may have until January 27, 2012 to oppose or otherwise 26 respond to Defendants’ response, and that Defendants may have until February 10, 2012 to reply 27 to such opposition; 28 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER -1- Case No. 3:11-cv-03856-SI Master File No. 3:07-md-01827-SI 1 2 WHEREAS the parties further agree that the hearing on any responses made by Defendants may be noticed for February 24, 2012; 3 4 WHEREAS the parties further agree that, in the alternative, the Defendants may have 60 days from the date the First Amended Complaint is filed to answer said complaint; 5 6 THEREFORE, Plaintiff, by its counsel, and Defendants, by the undersigned counsel, stipulate and agree as follows: 7 8 1. The Motions shall be withdrawn and the briefing schedule and hearing date stricken. 9 2. Plaintiff shall file a First Amended Complaint on or before December 6, 2011. 10 3. All Defendants shall respond to the First Amended Complaint by January 10, 2012. 11 4. Plaintiff shall oppose or otherwise respond to Defendants’ filings by January 27, 13 5. Defendants shall submit any replies by February 10, 2012. 14 6. The hearing on any responses made by Defendants shall be noticed for February 24, 7. In the alternative, all Defendants shall have 60 days from the date the First 12 15 16 17 18 2012. 2012. Amended Complaint is filed to answer said Complaint. IT IS SO STIPULATED. 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER -2- Case No. 3:11-cv -03856-SI Master File No. 3:07-md-01827-SI 1 DATED: November 3, 2011 2 3 4 5 /s/ William A. Isaacson William A. Isaacson (admitted pro hac vice) BOIES, SCHILLER & FLEXNER LLP 5301 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Suite 800 Washington, D.C. 20015 Telephone: (202) 237-2727 Facsimile: (202) 237-6131 Email: wisaacson@bsfllp.com 10 Philip J. Iovieno (admitted pro hac vice) Anne M. Nardacci (admitted pro hac vice) Christopher V. Fenlon (admitted pro hac vice) BOIES, SCHILLER & FLEXNER LLP 10 North Pearl Street, 4th Floor Albany, NY 12207 Telephone: (518) 434-0600 Facsimile: (518) 434-0665 Email: piovieno@bsfllp.com anardacci@bsfllp.com cfenlon@bsfllp.com 11 Counsel for Plaintiff Schultze Agency Services, LLC 12 /s/ Christopher A. Nedeau Carl L. Blumenstein (CA Bar No. 124158) Christopher A. Nedeau (CA Bar No. 81297) NOSSAMAN LLP 50 California Street, 34th Floor San Francisco, California 94111-4799 Telephone: (415) 398-3600 Facsimile: (415) 398-2438 Email: cnedeau@nossaman.com cblumenstein@nossaman.com 6 7 8 9 13 14 15 16 17 Counsel for Defendants AU Optronics Corporation and AU Optronics Corporation America 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER -3- Case No. 3:11-cv -03856-SI Master File No. 3:07-md-01827-SI /s/ Neal A. Potischman Christopher B. Hockett (SBN 121539) Neal A. Potischman (SBN 254862) Sandra West (SBN 250389) Samantha H. Knox (SBN 254427) Micah G. Block (SBN 270712) DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL LLP 1600 El Camino Real Menlo Park, California 94025 Telephone: (650) 752-2000 Facsimile: (650) 752-2111 Email: chris.hockett@davispolk.com neal.potischman@davispolk.com sandra.west@davispolk.com samantha.knox@davispolk.com micah.block@davispolk.com 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Jonathan D. Martin (admitted pro hac vice) DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL LLP 450 Lexington Avenue New York, New York 10017 Telephone: (212) 450-4000 Facsimile: (212) 701-5800 Email: jonathan.martin@davispolk.com 11 12 13 14 Harrison J. Frahn IV SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP 2550 Hanover Street Palo Alto, CA 94304 Telephone: (650) 251-5000 Facsimile: (650) 251-5002 Email: hfrahn@stblaw.com 15 16 17 18 19 Counsel for Defendants Chimei Innolux Corporation (f/k/a Chi Mei Optoelectronics Corp.), Chi Mei Optoelectronics USA, Inc., and CMO Japan Co., Ltd. 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER -4- Case No. 3:11-cv -03856-SI Master File No. 3:07-md-01827-SI /s/ Stephen P. Freccero Melvin R. Goldman (CA Bar No. 34097) Stephen P. Freccero (CA Bar No. 131093) Derek F. Foran (CA Bar No. 224569) MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 425 Market Street San Francisco, CA 94105-2482 Telephone: (415) 268-7000 Facsimile: (415) 268-7522 Email: mgoldman@mofo.com sfreccero@mofo.com dforan@mofo.com 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Counsel for Defendants Epson Electronics America, Inc. and Epson Imaging Devices Corporation 8 /s/ Ramona M. Emerson Hugh F. Bangasser (pro hac vice) Ramona M. Emerson (pro hac vice) K&L GATES LLP 925 Fourth Avenue, Suite 2900 Seattle, WA 98104 Telephone: (206) 623-7580 Facsimile: (206) 370-6371 Email: hugh.bangasser@klgates.com ramona.emerson@klgates.com 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 18 Jeffrey L. Bornstein, (CA State Bar No. 99358) K&L GATES LLP Four Embarcadero Center, Suite 1200 San Francisco, CA 94111 Telephone: (415) 249-1059 Facsimile: (415) 882-8220 Email: jeffrey.bornstein@klgates.com 19 Counsel for Defendant HannStar Display Corporation 16 17 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER -5- Case No. 3:11-cv -03856-SI Master File No. 3:07-md-01827-SI /s/ Kent M. Roger Kent M. Roger (CA Bar No. 95987) Michelle Kim-Szrom (CA Bar No. 252901) Jennifer L. Calvert (CA Bar No. 258018) MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP One Market, Spear Street Tower San Francisco, CA 94105-1126 Telephone: (415) 442-1000 Facsimile: (415) 442-1001 Email: kroger@morganlewis.com mkim-szrom@morganlewis.com jennifer.calvert@morganlewis.com 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Counsel for Defendants Hitachi, Ltd., Hitachi Displays, Ltd. and Hitachi Electronic Devices (USA), Inc. 8 /s/ Kevin C. McCann Holly House (SBN 136045) Kevin McCann (SBN 120874) Sean Unger (SBN 231694) PAUL HASTINGS LLP 55 Second Street Twenty-Fourth Floor San Francisco, CA 94105-3441 Email: hollyhouse@paulhastings.com kevinmccann@paulhastings.com seanunger@paulhastings.com 9 10 11 12 13 14 Michael R. Lazerwitz (pro hac vice) Lee F. Berger (SBN 222756) Jeremy J. Calsyn (SBN 205062) CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON LLP One Liberty Plaza New York, NY 10006 Telephone: (212) 225-2000 Facsimile: (212) 225-3999 Email: mlazerwitz@cgsh.com lberger@cgsh.com jcalsyn@cgsh.com 15 16 17 18 19 20 Counsel for Defendants LG Display Co. Ltd. and LG Display America, Inc. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER -6- Case No. 3:11-cv -03856-SI Master File No. 3:07-md-01827-SI /s/ Michael E. Mumford Paul P. Eyre Ernest E. Vargo Michael E. Mumford BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP 1900 East 9th Street, Suite 3200 Cleveland, OH 44114 Telephone: (216) 621-0200 Facsimile: (216) 696-0740 Email: peyre@bakerlaw.com evargo@bakerlaw.com mmumford@bakerlaw.com 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Counsel for Defendants Mitsui and Co. (Taiwan), Ltd., and Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc. 8 /s/ George Niespolo George Niespolo (SBN 72107) Stephen Holbrook Sutro (SBN 172168) DUANE MORRIS LLP One Market Plaza, Spear Tower Suite 2000 San Francisco, CA 94105 Telephone: (415) 957-3000 Facsimile: (415) 957-3001 Email: gdniespolo@duanemorris.com shsutro@duanemorris.com 9 10 11 12 13 14 Counsel for NEC Corporation, NEC Corporation of America, NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc., NEC Electronics America, Inc., and NEC LCD Technologies, Ltd. 15 16 17 /s/ Robert D. Wick Robert D. Wick (pro hac vice) Derek Ludwin (pro hac vice) Neil K. Roman (pro hac vice) COVINGTON & BURLING LLP 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20004 Telephone: (202) 662-6000 Facsimile: (202) 662-6291 Email: dludwin@cov.com rwick@cov.com jdavidson@cov.com 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Counsel for Defendants Samsung Semiconductor, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 25 26 27 28 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER -7- Case No. 3:11-cv -03856-SI Master File No. 3:07-md-01827-SI /s/ Allison A. Davis Allison A. Davis (CA Bar No. 139203) DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP 505 Montgomery Street, Suite 800 San Francisco, CA 94111-6533 Telephone: (415) 276-6500 Facsimile: (415) 276-6599 Email: allisondavis@dwt.com 1 2 3 4 5 Nick S. Verwolf (pro hac vice) DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP 777 – 108th Ave. N.E., Suite 2300 Bellevue, WA 98004 Telephone: (425) 646-6125 Facsimile: (425) 646-6199 Email: nickverwolf@dwt.com 6 7 8 9 10 Counsel for Defendant Sanyo Consumer Electronics Co., Ltd. 11 /s/ Jacob R. Sorensen John M. Grenfell (CA Bar No. 88500) Jacob R. Sorensen (CA Bar No. 209134) PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP 50 Fremont Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Telephone: (415) 983-1000 Facsimile: (415) 983-1200 Email: john.grenfell@pillsburylaw.com jake.sorensen@pillsburylaw.com 12 13 14 15 16 Counsel for Defendants Sharp Corporation and Sharp Electronics Corporation 17 18 /s/ Rachel S. Brass Joel S. Sanders Rachel S. Brass GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP 555 Mission Street, Suite 3000 San Francisco, CA 94105-2933 Telephone: (415) 393-8200 Facsimile: (415) 393-8306 Email: jsanders@gibsondunn.com rbrass@gibsondunn.com 19 20 21 22 23 Counsel for Defendants Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd. and Tatung Company of America, Inc. 24 25 26 27 28 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER -8- Case No. 3:11-cv -03856-SI Master File No. 3:07-md-01827-SI /s/ John H. Chung Christopher M. Curran (pro hac vice) John H. Chung (pro hac vice) Martin M. Toto (pro hac vice) Kristen J. McAhren (pro hac vice) WHITE & CASE LLP 1155 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036 (212) 819-8200 (telephone) (212) 354-811 (facsimile) ccuran@whitecase.com jchung@whitecase.com mtoto@whitecase.com kmcahren@whitecase.com 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Counsel for Defendants Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc., Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., and Toshiba Mobile Display Co., Ltd. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER -9- Case No. 3:11-cv -03856-SI Master File No. 3:07-md-01827-SI 1 2 3 Pursuant to General Order 45, Part X-B, the filer attests that concurrence in the filing of this document has been obtained from stipulating defendants. IT IS SO ORDERED. 4 5 Dated: ________________, 2011 11/4 6 _________________________________ 7 Susan Illston, United States District Judge 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER - 10 - Case No. 3:11-cv -03856-SI Master File No. 3:07-md-01827-SI

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