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Case: 15-1309 Document: 20 Page: 1 Filed: 03/06/2015
`
`Appeal No. 15-1309
`
`IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
`FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT
`
`TSMC TECHNOLOGY, INC., TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR
`MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED and
`TSMC NORTH AMERICA CORP.,
`
`vs.
`
`ZOND, LLC,
`
`Plaintiffs-Appellees,
`
`Defendant-Appellant.
`
`Appeal from Order Granting Defendant’s Motion to Enjoin and Denying Plaintiff’s
`Motion to Transfer entered by the United States District Court for the District of
`Delaware, Chief Judge Leonard P. Stark, Case No. 14-CV-00721-LPS-CJB
`
`STIPULATION OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL
`
`David C. Radulescu
`Robin M. Davis
`RADULESCU LLP
`The Empire State Building
`350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 6910
`New York, New York 10118
`Telephone: (646) 502-5950
`Facsimile: (646) 502-5959
`david@radulescullp.com
`robin@radulecullp.com
`
`Etai Lahav
`Maria Granovsky
`RADULESCU LLP
`The Empire State Building
`350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 6910
`New York, New York 10118
`Telephone: (646) 502-5950
`Facsimile: (646) 502-5959
`etai@radulescullp.com
`maria@radulecullp.com
`
`Attorneys for Defendant-Appellant Zond, LLC
`
`TSMC-1218
`TSMC v. Zond, Inc., IPR2014-00828
`Page 1 of 16
`
`

`
`Case: 15-1309 Document: 20 Page: 2 Filed: 03/06/2015
`
`Defendant-Appellant Zond, LLC (“Zond”) and Plaintiffs-Appellees TSMC
`
`Technology, Inc., Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Limited and
`
`TSMC North America Corp. (“TSMC”), have agreed to settle and compromise all
`
`their claims and counterclaims between each other in the above-captioned action.
`
`Therefore, Zond and TSMC hereby stipulate and agree:
`
`1. The above-captioned appeal is voluntarily dismissed pursuant to Fed. R.
`
`App. P. 42(b);
`
`2. Each party shall bear its own costs and expenses relating to this appeal.
`
`March 6, 2015
`
`Respectfully submitted,
`
`/s/ David C. Radulescu
`
`David C. Radulescu
`Robin M. Davis
`Etai Lahav
`Maria Granovsky
`RADULESCU LLP
`The Empire State Building
`350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 6910
`New York, New York 10118
`Telephone: (646) 502-5950
`Facsimile: (646) 502-5959
`david@radulescullp.com
`robin@radulecullp.com
`etai@radulescullp.com
`maria@radulescullp.com
`
`Attorneys for Defendant-Appellant Zond,
`LLC
`
`(cid:3)1
`
`(cid:3)
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 2 of 16
`
`

`
`Case: 15-1309 Document: 20 Page: 3 Filed: 03/06/2015
`
`/s/ Jeffrey R. Chanin
`
`Jeffrey R. Chanin
`Ashok Ramani
`David J. Rosen
`KEKER & VAN NEST LLP
`633 Battery Street
`San Francisco, CA 94111-1809
`Telephone: 415 391 5400
`Facsimile: 415 397 7188
`
`Richard L. Renck
`DUANE MORRIS LLP
`222 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1600
`Wilmington, DE 19801-1659
`Telephone: 302 657 4900
`Facsimile: 302 657 4901
`
`Aleksander J. Goranin
`DUANE MORRIS LLP
`30 South 17th Street
`Philadelphia, PA 19103-4196
`Telephone: 215 979 1868
`Facsimile: 215 754 4683
`
`L. Norwood Jameson
`DUANE MORRIS LLP
`1075 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 2000
`Atlanta, GA 30309-3929
`Telephone: 404 253 6915
`Facsimile: 404 420 2623
`
`Anthony J. Fitzpatrick
`DUANE MORRIS LLP
`100 High Street, Suite 2400
`Boston, MA 02110-1724
`Telephone: 857 488 4220
`Facsimile: 857 401 3018
`
`(cid:3)2
`
`(cid:3)
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 3 of 16
`
`

`
`Case: 15-1309 Document: 20 Page: 4 Filed: 03/06/2015
`
`Attorneys for Plaintiffs-Appellees TSMC
`Technology, Inc., Taiwan Semiconductor
`Manufacturing Company, Limited and
`TSMC North America Corp.
`
`I, David C. Radulescu, hereby certify that the content of this document is
`acceptable to all persons required to sign this document and that I obtained the
`authorizations necessary for the electronic signatures of all parties for this
`document.
`
`(cid:3) /
`
`s/ David C. Radulescu
`David C. Radulescu
`(cid:3)
`
`(cid:3)3
`
`(cid:3)
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 4 of 16
`
`

`
`Case: 15-1309 Document: 20 Page: 5 Filed: 03/06/2015
`
`Form 9
`
`FORM 9. Certifi cate of Interest
`
`UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT
`(cid:55)(cid:54)(cid:48)(cid:38)(cid:3)(cid:55)(cid:40)(cid:38)(cid:43)(cid:49)(cid:50)(cid:47)(cid:50)(cid:42)(cid:60)(cid:15)(cid:3)(cid:44)(cid:49)(cid:38)(cid:17)(cid:15)(cid:3)(cid:55)(cid:36)(cid:44)(cid:58)(cid:36)(cid:49)(cid:3)
`(cid:54)(cid:40)(cid:48)(cid:44)(cid:38)(cid:50)(cid:49)(cid:39)(cid:56)(cid:38)(cid:55)(cid:50)(cid:53)(cid:3)(cid:48)(cid:36)(cid:49)(cid:56)(cid:41)(cid:36)(cid:38)(cid:55)(cid:56)(cid:53)(cid:44)(cid:49)(cid:42)(cid:3)(cid:38)(cid:50)(cid:48)(cid:51)(cid:36)(cid:49)(cid:60)(cid:15)(cid:3)
`ZOND, LLC
`____________________________ v. ____________________________
`(cid:47)(cid:44)(cid:48)(cid:44)(cid:55)(cid:40)(cid:39)(cid:3)(cid:36)(cid:49)(cid:39)(cid:3)(cid:55)(cid:54)(cid:48)(cid:38)(cid:3)(cid:49)(cid:50)(cid:53)(cid:55)(cid:43)(cid:3)(cid:36)(cid:48)(cid:40)(cid:53)(cid:44)(cid:38)(cid:36)(cid:3)(cid:38)(cid:50)(cid:53)(cid:51)(cid:17)
`
`15-1309
`No. _______
`
`CERTIFICATE OF INTEREST
`Counsel for the (petitioner) (appellant) (respondent) (appellee) (amicus) (name of party)
`appellant, Zond, LLC
`_______________________ certifies the following (use “None” if applicable; use extra sheets
`if necessary):
`1.
`The full name of every party or amicus represented by me is:
`Zond, LLC
`_____________________________________________________________________________
`_____________________________________________________________________________
`_____________________________________________________________________________
`2.
`The name of the real party in interest (if the party named in the caption is not the real
`party in interest) represented by me is:
`None.
`_____________________________________________________________________________
`_____________________________________________________________________________
`_____________________________________________________________________________
`3.
`All parent corporations and any publicly held companies that own 10 percent or more
`of the stock of the party or amicus curiae represented by me are:
`None.
`_____________________________________________________________________________
`_____________________________________________________________________________
`_____________________________________________________________________________
`4.
`The names of all law firms and the partners or associates that appeared for the party
`or amicus now represented by me in the trial court or agency or are expected to appear in this
`court are:
`_____________________________________________________________________________
`Please see attached list.
`_____________________________________________________________________________
`
`✔
`
`March 6, 2015
` _____________________
`Date
`
`Please Note: All questions must be answered
`cc: ___________________________________
`
`/s/ David C. Radulescu
`_______________________________
` Signature of counsel
`David C. Radulescu
`_______________________________
` Printed name of counsel
`
`124
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 5 of 16
`
`

`
`Case: 15-1309 Document: 20 Page: 6 Filed: 03/06/2015
`
`ATTACHMENT TO ZOND, LLC’S CERTIFICATE OF INTEREST
`
`The names of all law firms and the partners or associates that appeared for the
`party or amicus now represented by me in the trial court or agency or are expected
`to appear in this court are:
`
`David C. Radulescu
`Tigran Vardanian
`Etai Lahav
`Robin M. Davis
`Maria Granovsky
`Michael D. Sadowitz
`Radulescu LLP
`The Empire State Building
`350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 6910
`New York, New York 10118
`(646) 502-5950 Main
`(646) 502-5959 Fax
`david@radulescullp.com
`tigran@radulescullp.com
`etai@radulescullp.com
`robin@radulecullp.com
`maria@radulescullp.com
`mike@radulescullp.com
`
`Richard D. Kirk
`Stephen B. Brauerman
`Vanessa R. Tiradentes
`Sara E. Bussiere
`Bayard, P.A.
`222 Delaware Avenue, Suite 900
`P.O. Box 25130
`Wilmington, DE 19801
`(302) 655-5000 Main
`(302) 658-6395 Fax
`rkirk@bayardlaw.com
`sbrauerman@bayardlaw.com
`vtiradentes@bayardlaw.com
`sbussiere@bayardlaw.com
`
`(cid:3)
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 6 of 16
`
`

`
`Case: 15-1309 Document: 20 Page: 7 Filed: 03/06/2015
`
`Form 30
`
`FORM 30. Certificate of Service
`
`UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT
`
`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`
`I certify that I served a copy on counsel of record on
`by:
`
`Mar 6, 2015
`
`US mail
`Fax
`Hand
`Electronic Means
`(by email or CM/ECF)
`
`David C. Radulescu
`Name of Counsel
`
`Law Firm
`
`Radulescu LLP
`
`/s/ David C. Radulescu
`Signature of Counsel
`
`Address
`
`The Empire State Building, 350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 6910
`
`City, State, ZIP
`
`New York, New York
`
`646-502-5950
`
`Telephone Number
`646-502-5959
`
`FAX Number
`
`E-mail Address
`
`david@radulescullp.com
`
`NOTE: For attorneys filing documents electronically, the name of the filer
`under whose log-in and password a document is submitted must be preceded
`by an “/s/” and typed in the space where the signature would otherwise appear.
`Graphic and other electronic signatures are discouraged.
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 7 of 16
`
`

`
`Case 1:14-cv-12438-WGY Document 102 Filed 03/06/15 Page 1 of 3
`
`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS
`
`
`
`Civil Action No. 1: 14-cv-12438
`
`
`
`)))))))))
`
`)))))))
`
`
`
`Plaintiff,
`
`Defendants.
`
`
`
`
`ZOND, LLC,
`
`
`
`FUJITSU SEMICONDUCTOR LIMITED,
`FUJITSU SEMICONDUCTOR AMERICA,
`INC., TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR
`MANUFACTURING COMPANY,
`LIMITED, TSMC NORTH AMERICA
`CORP.,
`
`
`v.
`
`
`
`
`
`STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE AS TO
`THE TSMC DEFENDANTS
`
`Plaintiff Zond, LLC (“Zond”) and Defendants Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
`
`Company, Limited and TSMC North America, Corp. (collectively, “TSMC”) have agreed to
`
`settle and compromise all their claims between each other in the above-captioned action.
`
`Therefore, pursuant to Rule 41(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, by their undersigned
`
`representatives, Zond and TSMC hereby stipulate to dismissal with prejudice of Zond’s claims
`
`against TSMC. Zond and TSMC further stipulate that all costs and expenses relating to Zond’s
`
`claims against TSMC, including attorney and expert fees and expenses, shall be borne solely by
`
`the party incurring same, and waive all rights of appeal.
`
`Defendants Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited and Fujitsu Semiconductor America, Inc.
`
`remain in the case, and Zond’s claims against these defendants remain pending.
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 8 of 16
`
`

`
`Case 1:14-cv-12438-WGY Document 102 Filed 03/06/15 Page 2 of 3
`
`
`
`By its attorneys,
`
`/s/ David S. Godkin
`David S. Godkin (BBO #196530)
`Andrew A. Caffrey III (BBO # 660481)
`BIRNBAUM & GODKIN, LLP
`280 Summer Street
`Boston, MA 02210
`Telephone: (617) 307-6100
`godkin@birnbaumgodkin.com
`caffrey@birnbaumgodkin.com
`
`Attorneys for Plaintiff Zond
`
`
`
`/s/ Anthony J. Fitzpatrick
`Anthony J. Fitzpatrick (BBO # 564324)
`DUANE MORRIS LLP
`100 High Street, Suite 2400
`Boston, MA 02110-1724
`Telephone (857) 488-4200
`ajfitzpatrick@duanemorris.com
`
`Attorneys for Defendant TSMC
`
`
`
`Dated: March 6, 2015
`
`
`
`SO ORDERED:
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`William G. Young
`United States District Judge
`
`
`
`Date:
`
`
`
`2
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 9 of 16
`
`

`
`Case 1:14-cv-12438-WGY Document 102 Filed 03/06/15 Page 3 of 3
`
`
`
`
`
`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`
`I, Anthony J. Fitzpatrick, Esquire, do hereby certify that on this 6th of March, 2015, I
`
`caused a true and correct copy of the foregoing document to be served upon counsel for
`
`Defendant Zond LLC through the Court’s CM/ECF system.
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
` DUANE MORRIS LLP
`
`/s/ Anthony J. Fitzpatrick
`
`Anthony J. Fitzpatrick (BBO #564324)
`
`
`
`3
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 10 of 16
`
`

`
`Case 1:13-cv-11634-WGY Document 131 Filed 03/06/15 Page 1 of 3
`
`
`
`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS
`
`
`
`ZOND, LLC,
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`)))))))))))))))
`
`
`
` Civil Action No. 13-11634-WGY
`
`
`
`Plaintiff,
`
`v.
`
`
`
`Defendants.
`
`
`FUJITSU SEMICONDUCTOR LIMITED,
`FUJITSU SEMICONDUCTOR AMERICA,
`INC., TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR
`MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED,
`and TSMC NORTH AMERICA CORP.,
`
`STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE AS TO
`THE TSMC DEFENDANTS
`
`Plaintiff Zond, LLC (“Zond”) and Defendants Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
`
`Company, Limited and TSMC North America Corp. (collectively, “TSMC”) have agreed to
`
`settle and compromise all their claims between each other in the above-captioned action.
`
`Therefore, pursuant to Rule 41(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, by their undersigned
`
`representatives, Zond and TSMC hereby stipulate to dismissal with prejudice of Zond’s claims
`
`against TSMC. Zond and TSMC further stipulate that all costs and expenses relating to Zond’s
`
`claims against TSMC, including attorney and expert fees and expenses, shall be borne solely by
`
`the party incurring same, and waive all rights of appeal.
`
`Defendants Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited and Fujitsu Semiconductor America, Inc.
`
`remain in the case, and Zond’s claims against these defendants remain pending.
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 11 of 16
`
`

`
`Case 1:13-cv-11634-WGY Document 131 Filed 03/06/15 Page 2 of 3
`
`
`
`By its attorneys,
`
`/s/ David S. Godkin
`David S. Godkin (BBO # 196530)
`Andrew A. Caffrey III (BBO # 660481)
`BIRNBAUM & GODKIN, LLP
`280 Summer Street
`Boston, MA 02210
`Telephone: (617) 307-6100
`godkin@birnbaumgodkin.com
`caffrey@birnbaumgodkin.com
`
`Attorneys for Plaintiff Zond
`
`
`
`/s/ Anthony J. Fitzpatrick
`Anthony J. Fitzpatrick (BBO # 564324)
`DUANE MORRIS LLP
`100 High Street, Suite 2400
`Boston, MA 02110-1724
`Telephone: (857) 488-4200
`ajfitzpatrick@duanemorris.com
`
`Attorneys for Defendant TSMC
`
`
`
`Dated: March 6, 2015
`
`
`
`SO ORDERED:
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`William G. Young
`United States District Judge
`
`
`
`Date:
`
`
`
`2
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 12 of 16
`
`

`
`Case 1:13-cv-11634-WGY Document 131 Filed 03/06/15 Page 3 of 3
`
`
`
`
`
`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`
`I, Anthony J. Fitzpatrick, Esquire, do hereby certify that on this 6th of March, 2015, I
`
`caused a true and correct copy of the foregoing document to be served upon counsel for
`
`Defendant Zond LLC through the Court’s CM/ECF system.
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
` DUANE MORRIS LLP
`
`/s/ Anthony J. Fitzpatrick
`
`Anthony J. Fitzpatrick (BBO #564324)
`
`
`
`3
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 13 of 16
`
`

`
`Case 1:14-cv-00721-LPS-CJB Document 73 Filed 03/06/15 Page 1 of 3 PageID #: 1723
`
`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
`
`
`
`Civil Action No. 14-cv-00721-LPS
`
`
`
`
`
`))))
`
`))))
`
`))))))
`
`
`TSMC TECHNOLOGY, INC., TAIWAN
`SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING
`COMPANY, LIMITED and TSMC NORTH
`AMERICA CORP.,
`
`
`Plaintiffs,
`
`
`
`v.
`
`
`ZOND, LLC,
`
`
`Defendant.
`
`
`
`
`STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE
`
`Plaintiffs Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Limited, TSMC North
`
`America, Corp., and TSMC Technology, Inc. (collectively, “TSMC”) and Defendant Zond, LLC
`
`(“Zond”) have agreed to settle and compromise all their claims and counterclaims between each
`
`other in the above-captioned action. Therefore, pursuant to Rule 41(a) of the Federal Rules of
`
`Civil Procedure, by their undersigned representatives, Zond and TSMC hereby stipulate to
`
`dismissal with prejudice of TSMC’s claims against Zond and of Zond’s claims against TSMC.
`
`The parties further stipulate that all costs and expenses relating to the parties’ respective claims,
`
`including attorney and expert fees and expenses, shall be borne solely by the party incurring
`
`same, and waive all rights of appeal.
`
`
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 14 of 16
`
`

`
`Case 1:14-cv-00721-LPS-CJB Document 73 Filed 03/06/15 Page 2 of 3 PageID #: 1724
`
`By its counsel,
`
` /s/ Stephen B. Brauerman
`
`
`Stephen B. Brauerman (No. 4952)
`
`BAYARD, P.A.
`222 Delaware Avenue, Suite 900
`P.O. Box 25130
`Wilmington, DE 19801
`(302) 655-5000
`sbrauerman@bayardlaw.com
`
`Attorneys for Defendant Zond
`
`/s/ Richard L. Renck
`
`Richard L. Renck (No. 3893)
`
`DUANE MORRIS LLP
`222 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1600
`Wilmington, DE 19801-1659
`(302) 657-4900
`rlrenck@duanemorris.com
`
`Attorneys for Plaintiffs TSMC
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`2
`
`
`
`Dated: March 6, 2015
`
`SO ORDERED:
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`Leonard P.Stark
`Chief Judge, United States District Court
`
`
`
`
`
`Date:
`
`
`
`
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 15 of 16
`
`

`
`Case 1:14-cv-00721-LPS-CJB Document 73 Filed 03/06/15 Page 3 of 3 PageID #: 1725
`
`
`
`
`
`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`
`I, Richard L. Renck, Esquire, do hereby certify that on this 6th of March, 2015, I caused a
`
`true and correct copy of the foregoing document to be served upon counsel for Defendant Zond
`
`LLC through the Court’s CM/ECF system.
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
` DUANE MORRIS LLP
`
`/s/ Richard L. Renck
`Richard L. Renck (Bar No. 3893)
`
`
`
`
`
`3
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`TSMC-1218
`Page 16 of 16

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