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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
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`ACCELERATION BAY LLC,
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC.
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`Defendant.
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`ACCELERATION BAY LLC,
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.,
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`Defendant.
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`ACCELERATION BAY LLC,
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE,
`INC., ROCKSTAR GAMES, INC. and
`2K SPORTS, INC.,
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`Defendants.
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`C.A. No. 16-453 (RGA)
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`FILED UNDER SEAL
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`CONFIDENTIAL OUTSIDE COUNSEL
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`C.A. No. 16-454 (RGA)
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`FILED UNDER SEAL
`REDACTED
`CONFIDENTIAL OUTSIDE COUNSEL
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`C.A. No. 16-455 (RGA)
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`F ILED UNDER SEAL
`REDACTED
`CONFIDENTIAL OUTSIDE COUNSEL
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`DEFENDANTS’ FURTHER MOTION TO
`COMPEL RELATED TO HAMILTON CAPITAL
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`Pursuant to the Court’s Order Appointing Special Master (see D.I. 94 in C.A. No. 15-
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`228-RGA, incorporated into this action by D.I. 62), Defendants hereby move to compel
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`Acceleration Bay to produce documents related to Hamilton Capital. Defendants also move to
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`compel Acceleration Bay to explain its previous failure to produce the documents at issue, and
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`move for fees and expenses caused by the failure pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 37(a)(5) and
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`37(b)(2)(C). The grounds for this motion are set forth in Defendants’ accompanying brief, which
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`will be provided to the Special Master pursuant to Paragraph 3 of the Order and the Special
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`Master Order Relating to Procedures for Resolving Discovery Motions (D.I. 113 in C.A. No. 15-
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`228- RGA). The precise relief sought is detailed in the brief and proposed order accompanying
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`this motion. A telephonic hearing on this motion is scheduled with the Special Master for
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`November 20, 2017.
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`Pursuant to D. Del. LR 7.1.1, Defendants state that they have made reasonable effort to
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`reach agreement with Plaintiff on the matters set forth in this motion and the parties could not
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`reach agreement.
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`OF COUNSEL:
`Michael A. Tomasulo
`Gino Cheng
`David K. Lin
`Joe S. Netikosol
`WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
`333 South Grand Avenue, 38th Floor
`Los Angeles, CA 90071
`(213) 615-1700
`David P. Enzminger
`Louis L. Campbell
`WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
`275 Middlefield Road, Suite 205
`Menlo Park, CA 94025
`(650) 858-6500
`Dan K. Webb
`Kathleen B. Barry
`WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
`35 West Wacker Drive
`Chicago, IL 60601
`(312) 558-5600
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`MORRIS, NICHOLS, ARSHT & TUNNELL LLP
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`/s/ Stephen J. Kraftschik
`__________________________________
`Jack B. Blumenfeld (#1014)
`Stephen J. Kraftschik (#5623)
`1201 North Market Street
`P.O. Box 1347
`Wilmington, DE 19899
`(302) 658-9200
`jblumenfeld@mnat.com
`skraftschik@mnat.com
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`Attorneys for Defendants
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`Krista M. Enns
`WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
`101 California Street, 35th Floor
`San Francisco, CA 94111
`(415) 591-1000
`Michael M. Murray
`Anup K. Misra
`WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
`200 Park Avenue,
`New York, NY 10166
`(212) 294-6700
`Andrew R. Sommer
`Thomas M. Dunham
`Michael Woods
`Paul N. Harold
`Joseph C. Masullo
`WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
`1700 K Street, N.W.
`Washington, DC 20006
`(202) 282-5000
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`Original Filing Date: November 9, 2017
`Redacted Filing Date: November 27, 2017
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`7.1.1 CERTIFICATION
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`I hereby certify that the subject of the foregoing motion has been discussed with
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`counsel for the plaintiff and that we have not been able to reach agreement.
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`/s/ Stephen J. Kraftschik
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`Stephen J. Kraftschik (#5623)
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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
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`ACCELERATION BAY LLC,
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC.
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`Defendant.
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`ACCELERATION BAY LLC,
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.,
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`Defendant.
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`ACCELERATION BAY LLC,
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE,
`INC., ROCKSTAR GAMES, INC. and
`2K SPORTS, INC.,
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`Defendants.
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`C.A. No. 16-453 (RGA)
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`FILED UNDER SEAL
`REDACTED
`CONFIDENTIAL OUTSIDE COUNSEL
`PUBLIC VERSION
`ONLY
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`C.A. No. 16-454 (RGA)
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`FILED UNDER SEAL
`REDACTED
`CONFIDENTIAL OUTSIDE COUNSEL
`PUBLIC VERSION
`ONLY
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`C.A. No. 16-455 (RGA)
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`FILED UNDER SEAL
`REDACTED
`CONFIDENTIAL OUTSIDE COUNSEL
`PUBLIC VERSION
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`[PROPOSED] ORDER TO COMPEL RELATED TO HAMILTON CAPITAL
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`WHEREAS, the Special Master, having considered Defendants’ Further Motion to
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`Compel Related to Hamilton Capital;
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`IT IS HEREBY ORDERED this _______ day of _______________, 2017, that
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`Defendants’ Motion is GRANTED as follows:
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`(1) Acceleration Bay shall produce all responsive documents related to Hamilton Capital,
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`including but not limited to any communications, documents, emails, notes, or expert analysis
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`shared with Hamilton Capital or its counsel;
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`(2) Acceleration Bay shall provide a written explanation for its failure to previously
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`produce documents that were exchanged with Hamilton Capital, including why it represented
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`that “that there have been no exchanges of diligence information regarding the Asserted Patents
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`between Acceleration Bay and Hamilton Capital or Boeing” and that there were no relevant
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`documents to place on a privilege log, as well as the basis on which the documents identified in
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`the supplemental privilege log provided by Reed Smith were withheld from production;
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`(3) Acceleration Bay shall produce
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` agreement pursuant to the terms of
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`the Protective Order;
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`(4) Acceleration Bay shall produce the pre-filing analysis of Dr. Medvidovic;
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`(5) Defendants are given leave to amend or supplement their invalidity positions in light
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`of the newly discovered prior art references that were provided to Hamilton Capital but not
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`previously produced to Defendants, including by adding these references as new grounds for
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`invalidity in their reply expert reports; and
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`(6) Acceleration Bay shall pay Defendants’ reasonable expenses and fees caused by
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`Acceleration Bay’s failures to produce documents and comply with Court Orders regarding
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`Hamilton Capital.
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`______________________________
`Special Master Allen M. Terrell, Jr.
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on November 27, 2017, I caused the foregoing to
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`be electronically filed with the Clerk of the Court using CM/ECF, which will send
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`notification of such filing to all registered participants.
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`I further certify that I caused copies of the foregoing document to be served
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`on November 27, 2017, upon the following in the manner indicated:
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`Philip A. Rovner, Esquire
`Jonathan A. Choa, Esquire
`POTTER ANDERSON & CORROON LLP
`1313 North Market Street, 6th Floor
`Wilmington, DE 19801
`Attorneys for Plaintiff
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`Paul J. Andre, Esquire
`Lisa Kobialka, Esquire
`James R. Hannah, Esquire
`Hannah Lee, Esquire
`Yuridia Caire, Esquire
`Greg Proctor, Esquire
`KRAMER LEVIN NAFTALIS & FRANKEL LLP
`990 Marsh Road
`Menlo Park, CA 94025
`Attorneys for Plaintiff
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`Aaron M. Frankel, Esquire
`Marcus A. Colucci, Esquire
`KRAMER LEVIN NAFTALIS & FRANKEL LLP
`1177 Avenue of the Americas
`New York, NY 10036
`Attorneys for Plaintiff
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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`/s/ Stephen J. Kraftschik
`Stephen J. Kraftschik (#5623)
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