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`J. DAVID HADDEN (CSB No. 176148)
`dhadden@fenwick.com
`RAVI R. RANGANATH (CSB No. 272981)
`rranganath@fenwick.com
`CHIEH TUNG (CSB No. 318963)
`ctung@fenwick.com
`FENWICK & WEST LLP
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`Attorneys for LIVECHAT, INC.
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`MICHAEL A. SHERMAN (SBN 94783)
`masherman@stubbsalderton.com
`JEFFREY F. GERSH (SBN 87124)
`jgersh@stubbsalderton.com
`SANDEEP SETH (SBN 195914)
`sseth@ stubbsalderton.com
`WESLEY W. MONROE (SBN 149211)
`wmonroe@stubbsalderton.com
`VIVIANA B. HEDRICK (SBN 239359)
`vhedrick@stubbsalderton.com
`STUBBS ALDERTON MARKILES, LLP
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`ATTORNEYS FOR PERSONALWEB
`TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
` DAVID D. WIER
`david.wier@level3.com
`Assistant General Counsel
`1025 Eldorado Boulevard
`Broomfield, CO 80021
`Telephone:
`(720) 888-3539
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`ATTORNEY FOR LEVEL 3
`COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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`NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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`SAN JOSE DIVISION
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`IN RE: PERSONAL WEB TECHNOLOGIES,
`LLC ET AL.
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` Case No. 5:18-md-02834-BLF
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`PERSONALWEB TECHNOLOGIES LLC and
`LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS LLC,
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`Plaintiffs,
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` Case No.: 5:18-cv-03461-BLF
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`JOINT STIPULATION AND
`[PROPOSED] ORDER EXTENDING
`TIME FOR DEFENDANT TO
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`JOINT STIPULATION EXTENDING TIME TO
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`CASE NO.: 5:18-cv-03461-BLF
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`LIVECHAT SOFTWARE SA and LIVECHAT,
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`Pursuant to Civil L.R. 6-1 and 6-2, plaintiffs PersonalWeb Technologies, LLC and Level
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`3 Communications, LLC (collectively “PersonalWeb”) and defendants LiveChat Software SA and
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`LiveChat, Inc. hereby stipulate and recite as follows:
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`WHEREAS, on January 24, 2018, PersonalWeb filed a Complaint (Dkt. No. 1) for patent
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`infringement naming LiveChat, Inc. and LiveChat Software SA as defendants;
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`WHEREAS, on February 20, 2018, Amazon.com, Inc. and Amazon Web Services, Inc.
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`(collectively “Amazon”) filed a motion for preliminary injunction to enjoin this case and other
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`similar patent infringement lawsuits that PersonalWeb filed against other website operators (Dkt.
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`No. 15; Amazon.com, Inc. et al. v. PersonalWeb Tech., LLC et al., Case No. 5:18-cv-00767-BLF
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`(N.D. Cal.));
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`WHEREAS, on March 6, 2018, LiveChat, Inc. executed a waiver of service (Dkt. No. 6),
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`setting LiveChat, Inc.’s deadline to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint to April 9, 2018;
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`WHEREAS, on March 22, 2018, PersonalWeb and LiveChat, Inc. filed a stipulation (Dkt.
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`No. 10) to extend the time for LiveChat, Inc. to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint to
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`June 15, 2018 and the Court granted that stipulation on March 23, 2018;
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`WHEREAS, on April 3, 2018, LiveChat, Inc. filed a motion to stay this case (Dkt. No. 11)
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`pending resolution of Amazon’s DJ action and that motion is fully briefed;
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`WHEREAS, on April 13, 2018, PersonalWeb filed a motion to dismiss Amazon’s First
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`Amended Complaint in the Amazon DJ action (Dkt. No. 43; Amazon.com, Inc. et al. v.
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`PersonalWeb Tech., LLC et al., Case No. 5:18-cv-00767-BLF (N.D. Cal.));
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`WHEREAS, on April 27, 2018, this Court held a hearing on Amazon’s preliminary
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`injunction motion and motions to stay in fourteen suits PersonalWeb filed against website
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`operators;
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`WHEREAS, at the April 27, 2018 hearing, the parties agreed to a stay of fourteen actions
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`against other website operators until the June 7, 2018 hearing on PersonalWeb’s motion to dismiss
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`Amazon’s First Amended Complaint (Amazon.com, Inc. et al. v. PersonalWeb Tech., LLC et al.,
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`Case No. 5:18-cv-00767-BLF (N.D. Cal.));
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`WHEREAS, on May 11, 2018, PersonalWeb withdrew its motions to dismiss Amazon’s
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`First Amended Complaint (Dkt. No. 59; Amazon.com, Inc. et al. v. PersonalWeb Tech., LLC et al.,
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`Case No. 5:18-cv-00767-BLF (N.D. Cal.)), and the June 7, 2018 hearing was taken off calendar;
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`WHEREAS, on June 6, 2018, the Chair of the Panel on Multidistrict Litigation granted
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`PersonalWeb’s motion to centralize pretrial proceedings and ordered the transfer of this case from
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`the District of Delaware to the Northern District of California (Dkt. No. 38, In re PersonalWeb
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`Technologies, LLC et al. (MDL No. 2834); Dkt. No. 19, Personal Web Technologies v. LiveChat
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`Software SA et al, Case No. 1:18-cv-00135-GMS (D. Del)).
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`WHEREAS, LiveChat, Inc.’s motion to stay this case remains pending;
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`WHEREAS, LiveChat, Inc. has requested, and PersonalWeb has agreed to, an extension of
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`time up to and including August 16, 2018, for LiveChat, Inc. to file an answer or otherwise respond
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`to PersonalWeb’s Complaint (Dkt. No. 1);
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`WHEREAS, the parties may consider an additional extension of the deadline for LiveChat,
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`Inc. to file an answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint if the Court has not yet issued an order
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`on LiveChat, Inc.’s motion to stay (Dkt. No. 11) as of August 2, 2018;
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`WHEREAS, the parties do not expect that this change will impact any other dates already
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`fixed by Court Order;
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`THE PARTIES HEREBY STIPULATE and jointly request that LiveChat, Inc. shall have
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`up to and including August 16, 2018 to submit an answer or otherwise respond to PersonalWeb’s
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`Complaint (Dkt. No. 1).
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`Dated: June 14, 2018
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`FENWICK & WEST LLP
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`By: /s/ J. David Hadden
`J. David Hadden
`Attorneys for Defendant
`LIVECHAT, INC.
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`Dated: June 14, 2018
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`STUBBS ALDERTON MARKILES, LLP
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`By: /s/ Michael A. Sherman
`Michael A. Sherman
`Attorneys for Plaintiff
`PERSONALWEB TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
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`Dated: June 14, 2018
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`DAVID D. WIER
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`By: /s/David D. Wier
`David D. Wier
`Attorneys for Plaintiff
`LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
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`PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.
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`Honorable Beth Labson Freeman
`United States District Judge
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`Dated:
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`ATTESTATION
`Counsel for LiveChat, Inc. hereby attests by his signature below that concurrence in the
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`filing of this document was obtained from counsel for PersonalWeb and Level 3.
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`Dated: June 14, 2018
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`FENWICK & WEST LLP
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`/s/ J. David Hadden
`J. David Hadden
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