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`CIVIL COVER SHEET
`JS44 (Rev. 11/15)
`The JS 44 civil cover sheet and the information contained herein neither replace nor supplement the filing and service of pleadings or other papers as required by law, except as
`provided by localrules ofcourt. This form, approved by the Judicial Conference of the United Statesin September 1974, is required for the use of the
`Clerk of Court for the
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`purposeofinitiating the civil docket sheet,
`(SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON NEXT PAGE OF THIS FORM}
`I, (a) PLAINTIFFS
`DEFENDANTS
`ACCELERATIONBAYLLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Corporation
`ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC., a Delaware Corporation
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`(b) County of Residence ofFirst Listed Plaintiff
`(EXCEPTIN U.S, PLAINTIFF CASES)
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`County of Residence of First Listed Defendant —
`(IN U.S. PLAINTIFF CASES ONLY)
`NOTE:
`INLAND CONDEMNATIONCASES, USE THE LOCATION OF
`THE TRACT OF LAND INVOLVED,
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`Attorneys (ifKnown)
`(c) Attorneys (Min Name, Address, and Telephone Number)
`Philip A. Rovner, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Hercules Plaza, P.O,|Jack B. Blumenfeld, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, 1201 N.
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`Market St., P.O. Box 1347, Wilmington, DE 19899 Tel: 302-658-9200
`Box 951, Wilmington, DE 19899 Tel: 302-984-8000
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`Il. BASIS OF JURISDICTION (Place an “x”in One Box Only)
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`O ft U.S, Government
`Plaintiff
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`Federal Question
`(U.S. Government Not a Parhy
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`O 2. US. Government
`Defendant
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`O 4 Diversity
`(Indicate Citizenship ofParties in Hem 11D)
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`Ti. CITIZENSHIP OF PRINCIPAL PARTIES (Place an “X"in One Boxfor Plaintiff
`(ForDiversity Cases Only)
`and One Boxfor Defendan))
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`PTF
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`Incorporated ovPrincipal Place
`of Business In This State
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`Citizen ofThis State
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`Citizen of Another State
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`O 2
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`© 2
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`Incorporated andPrincipal Place
`ofBusiness In Another State
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`Citizen or Subject of a 3 © 3
`Foreign Coun
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`Foreign Nation
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`O35
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`O86
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`IV. NATURE OF SUIT (Place an “X"in One Box Only)
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`CO} 110 Insurance PERSONAL INJURY|0 625 Drug Related SeizurePERSONAL INJURY ) 422 Appeal 28 USC 158 0 375 False Claims Act
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`of Property 21 USC 881
`[0 423 Withdrawal
`O 120 Marine
`310 Airplane
`O 365 Personal Injury ~
`O 376 Qui Tam (31 USC
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`© 690 Other
`28 USC 157
`O 130 Miller Act
`C1 315 Airplane Product
`Product Liability
`3729(a))
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`O 140 Negotiable Instrument
`Liability
`© 367 Health Care/
`400 State Reapportionment
`(J 150 Recovery ofOverpayment
`| 320 Assault, Libel é&
`Pharmaceutical
`(J 410 Antitrust
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`© 820 Copyrights
`& Enforcement ofJudgment
`Slander
`Personal Injury
`O 430 Banks and Banking
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`830 Patent
`1 15] Medicare Act
`© 330 Federal Employers’
`Product Liability
`) 450 Commerce
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`840 Trademark
`Liability
`O 368 Asbestos Personal
`0 152 Recovery ofDefaulted
`O 460 Deportation
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`0 340 Marine
`Injury Product
`Student Loans
`OF 470 Racketeer Influenced and
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`11 345 Marine Praduct
`Liability
`(Excludes Veterans)
`Cormpt Organizations
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`Liability
`PERSONAL PROPERTY |0 710 Fair Labor Standards
`CF 861 HIA (1395ff)
`( 153 Recovery of Overpayment
`G1 480 ConsumerCredit
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`of Veteran's Benefits
`7 350 MotorVehicle
`370 Other Fraud
`G 490 Cable/Sat TV
`Act
`O 862 Black Lung (923)
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`160 Stockholders’ Suits
`C355 Motor Vehicle
`O 371 Truth in Lending
`720 Labor/Management
`863 DIWC/DIWW (405(z))
`| 850 Securities/Commodities/
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`OC} 864 SSID Title XVI
`© 190 Other Contract
`Product Liability
`G 380 OtherPersonal
`Relations
`Exchange
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`OD 865 RSI (405(g))
`( 195 Contract Product Liability
`| 360 Other Personal
`Property Damage
`G 740 Railway Labor Act
`OD 890 Other Statutory Actions
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`CO 751 Family and Medical
`O 196 Franchise
`Injury
`385 Property Damage
`O 891 Agricultural Acts
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`Leave Act
`D 362 Personal Injury -
`Product Liability
`O 893 Environmental Matters
`895 Freedom of Information
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`GO 790 Other LaborLitigation
`Medical Malpractice
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`OG 791 Employee Retirement
`“SREDERAL TAX SUITS-""~
`RIAL PROPERTY0" CIVIL RIGHTS 7:2"
`Act
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`Habeas Corpus:
`Income Security Act
`O 870 Taxes (U.S. Plaintiff
`D 440 Other Civil Rights
`O 210 Land Condemnation
`1 896 Arbitration
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`0 463 Alien Detainee
`D 441 Voting
`O 220 Foreclosure
`or Defendant)
`} 899 Administrative Procedure
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`1 510 Motions to Vacate
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`© 230 Rent Lease & Ejectment
`442 Employment
`© 87] IRS—Third Party Act/Reviewor Appeal of
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`Sentence
`26 USC 7609
`0) 240 Torts to Land
`0 443 Housing/
`Agency Decision
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`O 530 General
`OG 950 Constitutionality of
`0 245 Tort Product Liability
`Accommodations
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`<MMIGRATION20.5
`(0 445 Amer. w/Disabilities -] 0 535 Death Penalty
`1 290 All Other Real Property
`State Statutes
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`0 462
`Naturalization Application
`Employment
`Other:
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`| 465 Other Immigration
`D 446 Amer. w/Disabilitics -|( 540 Mandamus & Other
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`O 550 Civil Rights
`Actions
`Other
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`0 555 Prison Condition
`CO) 448 Education
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`1 560 Civil Detainee-
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`Conditions of
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`Confinement
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`V. ORIGIN (Place an "X"in One Box Only)
`© 6 Multidistrict
`5 Transferred from
`O 4 Reinstatedor
`Remanded from
`bi Original
`02 Removed from
`Litigation
`Another District
`Reopened
`Appellate Court
`Proceeding
`State Court
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`the U.S. Civil Statute under which youare filing (Do not citejurisdictionalstatutes unlessdiversity):
`Cite
`35 Uwe: § 7, et. seq.
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`VI. CAUSE OF ACTION
`Briefdescription ofcause:
`patentinfringement
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`Vil. REQUESTED IN
`(CHECKIF THIS IS A CLASS ACTION
`DEMAND$
`CHECK YESonly if demanded in complaint:
`COMPLAINT:
`UNDER RULE23, F.R.Cy.P,
`JURYDEMAND:
`PM Yes
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`VID, RELATED CASEK(S)
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`IF ANY (See msuctions)’—ngy Richard G.Andrews DOCKET NUMBER 15-228, 15-282, 15-311
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`SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEYOF RECORD
`DATE
`06/17/2016tttttt
`FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
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`JS 44 Reverse (Rey. 11/15)
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`INSTRUCTIONS FOR ATTORNEYS COMPLETING CIVIL COVER SHEET FORM JS 44
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`Authority For Civil Cover Sheet
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`The JS 44civil cover sheet and the information contained herein neither replaces nor supplementsthe filings and service of pleading or other papers as
`required by law,except as provided by localrules of court, This form, approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States in September1974,is
`required for the use of the Clerk of Court for the purposeofinitiating the civil docket sheet. Consequently, a civil cover sheet is submitted to the Clerk of
`Court for each civil complaint filed, The attorney filing a case should complete the form as follows:
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`L(a)
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` Plaintiffs-Defendants. Enter names(last, first, middle initial) of plaintiff and defendant. If the plaintiff or defendant is a governmentagency, use
`only the full name or standard abbreviations. Ifthe plaintiff or defendant is an official within a government agency, identify first the agency and
`then the official, giving both nameandtitle.
`(b) County of Residence, For each civil case filed, except U.S.plaintiff cases, enter the name of the county wherethefirst listed plaintiff resides at the
`time offiling,
`In U.S, plaintiff cases, enter the name of the county in which thefirst listed defendant resides at the timeoffiling. (NOTE: In land
`condemnation cases, the county ofresidence of the "defendant" is the location ofthe tract of land involved.)
`(c) Attorneys, Enter the firm name, address, telephone number, and attorney of record. If there are several attorneys,list them on an attachment, noting
`in this section "(see attachment)".
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`VI.
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`VII,
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`Jurisdiction, The basis ofjurisdiction is set forth under Rule 8(a), F.R.Cv.P., which requires that jurisdictions be shown in pleadings. Place an "X"
`in one ofthe boxes. If there is more than one basis ofjurisdiction, precedence is given in the order shown below.
`United States plaintiff,
`(1) Jurisdiction based on 28 U.S.C. 1345 and 1348, Suits by agencies and officers of the United States are included here.
`United States defendant.
`(2) Whenthe plaintiff is suing the United States, its officers or agencies, place an "X"' in this box,
`Federal question,
`(3) This refers to suits under 28 U.S.C, 1331, where jurisdiction arises underthe Constitution of the United States, an amendment
`- to the Constitution, an act of Congress ora treaty of the United States, In cases where the U.S,is a party, the U.S. plaintiff or defendantcode takes
`precedence, and box 1 or 2 should be marked.
`Diversity of citizenship,
`(4) This refers to suits under 28 U.S.C. 1332, whereparties are citizens of different states. When Box 4 is checked, the
`citizenship of the different parties must be checked, (See Section III below; NOTE: federal question actions take precedence overdiversity
`cases.)
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`Residence(citizenship) of Principal Parties, This section of the JS 44 is to be completed if diversity of citizenship was indicated above. Markthis
`section for each principal party.
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`Nature of Suit, Place an "X"' in the appropriate box, Ifthe nature of suit cannot be determined, be sure the cause ofaction, in Section VI below,is
`sufficient to enable the deputy clerl or the statistical clerk(s) in the Administrative Office to determinethe nature ofsuit. If the causefits more than
`one nature ofsuit, select the most definitive.
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`Origin, Place an ''X"in one ofthe six boxes,
`Original Proceedings. (1) Cases whichoriginate in the United States district courts.
`Removed from State Court.
`(2) Proceedings initiated in state courts may be removedto the district courts underTitle 28 U.S.C., Section 1441,
`When the petition for removal is granted, checl: this box.
`Remanded from Appellate Court.
`(3) Check this box for cases remandedto the district court for further action. Use the date of remand as thefiling
`date.
`Reinstated or Reopened. (4) Check this box for cases reinstated or reopened in the district court. Use the reopening date as the filing date.
`Transferred from Another District.
`(5) For cases transferred underTitle 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a). Do notuse this for within district transfers or
`multidistrict litigation transfers,
`Multidistrict Litigation, (6) Checkthis box when a multidistrict case is transferred into the district under authority of Title 28 U.S.C. Section 1407,
`Whenthis box is checked, do not check (5) above.
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`Cause of Action, Reportthe civil statute directly related to the cause of action and give a brief description of the cause. Do notcite jurisdictional
`statutes unless diversity. Example: U.S, Civil Statute: 47 USC 553 Brief Description: Unauthorized reception ofcable service
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`Requested in Complaint, Class Action. Place an "X" in this box if you are filing a class action under Rule 23, F.R.Cv.P.
`Demand, In this space enter the actual dollar amount being demandedorindicate other demand, such as a preliminary injunction,
`Jury Demand. Check the appropriate box to indicate whetheror not a jury is being demanded.
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`VIM, Related Cases, This section of the JS 44 is used to reference related pending cases, if any. If there are related pendingcases, insert the docket
`numbers and the corresponding judge namesforsuch cases.
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`Date and Attorney Signature, Date and sign the civil cover sheet.
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