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`APPLE INC.,
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`WI-LAN INC., et al.,
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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` Case No.: 14cv2235-DMS (BLM)
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`ORDER VACATING MANDATORY
`SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE
`SCHEDULED FOR MAY 23, 2018
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`Plaintiff,
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`Defendants.
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`AND RELATED COUNTERCLAIMS
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`In preparation for the upcoming Mandatory Settlement Conference (“MSC”), the Court
`has reviewed the confidential statements submitted by both parties. Based upon this review,
`the Court finds that a settlement conference at this time would not be productive. It appears
`that neither party has made an initial demand on the other side and that no settlement
`discussions have occurred. Accordingly, the Court VACATES the MSC scheduled for May 23,
`2018. The Court ORDERS Wi-Lan, Inc. to make a written settlement demand to Apple, Inc. by
`May 23, 2018. The Court further ORDERS Apple, Inc. to make a written offer/response to Wi-
`Lan Inc.’s demand by May 30, 2018. The parties, of course, may engage in additional
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`settlement discussions in whatever format is most beneficial.
`On June 7, 2018 at 2:00 p.m., the Court will conduct an attorneys-only telephonic
`conference to discuss the status of settlement discussions and to determine whether an in-
`person settlement conference is appropriate.
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`IT IS SO ORDERED.
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`Dated: 5/16/2018
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