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`RUSS AUGUST & KABAT
`Brian D. Ledahl (SBN 186579)
`bledahl@raklaw.com
`Neil A. Rubin (SBN 250761)
`nrubin@raklaw.com
`Jacob R. Buczko (SBN 269408)
`jbuczko@raklaw.com
`Paul A. Kroeger (SBN 229074)
`pkroeger@raklaw.com
`Minna Chan (SBN 305941)
`mchan@raklaw.com
`12424 Wilshire Boulevard, 12FL
`Los Angeles, California 90025
`310/826-7474 – Telephone
`310/826-6991 – Facsimile
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`Attorneys for Plaintiff
`Document Security Systems, Inc.
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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`CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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` Case No. 2:17-cv-04273-JVS-JCG
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`JOINT MOTION FOR DISMISSAL
`WITHOUT PREJUDICE OF
`WILLFUL INFRINGEMENT
`CLAIMS AGAINST DEFENDANTS
`EVERLIGHT ELECTRONICS CO.,
`LTD., AND EVERLIGHT
`AMERICAS, INC.
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`DOCUMENT SECURITY SYSTEMS,
`INC.,
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`Plaintiff,
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`EVERLIGHT ELECTRONICS CO.,
`LTD., and EVERLIGHT AMERICAS,
`INC.,
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`Defendants.
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`JOINT MOTION FOR DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE OF WILLFUL
`INFRINGEMENT CLAIMS AGAINST DEFENDANTS EVERLIGHT ELECTRONICS
`CO., LTD., AND EVERLIGHT AMERICAS, INC.
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`Case 2:17-cv-04273-JVS-JCG Document 71 Filed 05/11/18 Page 2 of 3 Page ID #:952
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`Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(2), Plaintiff Document Security Systems,
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`Inc. (“DSS”) and Defendants Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd. and Everlight
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`Americas, Inc. (“collectively, “Everlight”) jointly move to dismiss DSS’s willful
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`infringement claims against Everlight without prejudice to reinstate and with no
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`award of fees or costs, pursuant to Everlight’s agreement that it will not assert that
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`this dismissal precludes or otherwise bars any possible future willful infringement
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`claims by DSS against Everlight, including willful infringement claims involving
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`any of the same patents or claims underlying the instant action.
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`DATED: May 11, 2018
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`DATED: May 11, 2018
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`RUSS AUGUST & KABAT
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`By:
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`/s/ Brian D. Ledahl
`Brian D. Ledahl
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`Attorneys for Plaintiff
`Document Security Systems, Inc.
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`CHEN MALIN LLP
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`By:
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`/s/ Li Chen
`Li Chen
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`Attorneys for Defendants
`Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd. and
`Everlight Americas, Inc.
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`Case 2:17-cv-04273-JVS-JCG Document 71 Filed 05/11/18 Page 3 of 3 Page ID #:953
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies that the foregoing document was filed electronically
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`in compliance with Local Rule CV-5(a). As such, this document was served on all
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`counsel who have consented to electronic service on the date of filing.
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`DATED: May 11, 2018
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`By: /s/ Brian D. Ledahl
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