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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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`Document Security Systems, Inc.,
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`CASE NUMBER
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`Lite-On Inc, et al,
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`V.
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`PLAINTIFFS)
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`2:17-cv-06050 JVS (JCGx)
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`ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT
`TO LOCAL RULE 83-1.3.1
`(Magistrate Judge Related Cases)
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`[This form shall be used only in cases which do not qualify for direct assignment to the most recently assigned magistrate
`judge (see General Order 05-07).]
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`CONSENT
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`I hereby. consent to transfer of the above-entitled case 0 as to matters referred pursuant to General Order
`05-07 ~x as to any discovery matters that are or maybe referred to a M 'strate Judge to my calendar pursu apt o Local
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`Rule 83-1.3.1 and General Order 16-05.
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`U ite States Magistrate Judge
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`I hereby decline to transfer the above-entitled case to my calendar for the reasons set forth:
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`DECLINATION
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`Date
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`United States Magistrate Judge
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`REASON FOR TRANSFER AS INDICATED BY COUNSEL
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`Case 8:17-cv-00981 JVS (JEMx) and the present case:
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`A.
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`Arise from the same or closely related transactions, happenings or events; or
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`03 B.
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`~3 C.
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`Call for determination of the same or substantially related or similar questions of law and fact; or
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`For other reasons would entail substantial duplication of labor if heard by different judges.
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`NOTICE TO COUNSEL FROM CLERK
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`On all documents subsequently filed in this case, please substitute the initials JEMx after the case number
`in place of the initials of the prior judge, so that the case number will read 2:17-cv-06050 JVS (JEMx) .This is very
`important because the documents are routed to the assigned judges by means of these initials
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`cc: ❑Previous Judge ~ Statistics Clerk
`CV-34A (11/ 16)
`ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT' TO LOCAL RULE 83-13.1 (Magistrate Judge Related Cases)
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