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`U.S. District Court
`California Northern District (Oakland)
`CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 4:06−cv−03218−SBA
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`ADRMOP,AO279,CLOSED,E−Filing
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`Creative Technology Ltd. v. Apple Computer, Inc.
`Assigned to: Hon. Saundra Brown Armstrong
`Demand: $0
`Cause: 35:271 Patent Infringement
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`Date Filed: 05/15/2006
`Date Terminated: 08/29/2006
`Jury Demand: Both
`Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
`Jurisdiction: Federal Question
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`Plaintiff
`Creative Technology Ltd.
`a Singapore Corporation
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`represented by Terrence Patrick McMahon
`McDermott, Will & Emery
`3150 Porter Drive
`Palo Alto, CA 94304−1212
`(650)813−5000
`Fax: 650−813−5100
`Email: tmcmahon@mwe.com
`LEAD ATTORNEY
`ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
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`Catherine Shiang
`Heller Ehrman LLP
`275 Middlefield Road
`Menlo Park, CA 94025−3506
`650−324−7000
`Fax: 650−324−0638
`Email: catherine.shiang@hellerehrman.com
`ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
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`John R. Fuisz
`The Fuisz Law Firm
`1455 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
`Suite 400
`Washington, DC 20004
`202−621−1889
`Fax: 202−652−2309
`Email: jfuisz@fuiszlaw.com
`ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
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`Lucy Haeran Koh
`McDermott, Will & Emery
`3150 Porter Drive
`Palo Alto, CA 94304−1050
`650/813−5020
`Email: lkoh@mwe.com
`ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
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`Mark G. Davis ,
`Weil Gotshal and Manges LLP
`1300 Eye Street NW
`Washington, DC 20005
`202−682−7258
`Fax: 202−857−0940
`Email: mark.davis@weil.com
`ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
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`Stephen K. Shahida
`McDermott Will & Emery LLP
`600 13th Street, N.W., 12th Floor
`Washington, DC 20005
`202−756−8000
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`Fax: 202−756−8087
`Email: sshahida@mwe.com
`ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
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`Defendant
`Apple Computer, Inc.
`a California Corporation
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`represented by Brian G. Arnold
`Snell & Wilmer LLP
`350 South Grand Avenue, Suite 2600
`Two California Plaza
`Los Angeles, CA 90071
`(213) 929−2500
`Fax: (213) 929−2525
`Email: barnold@swlaw.com
`ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
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`Eric R. Lamison
`Kirkland & Ellis LLP
`555 California Street
`San Francisco, CA 94104
`415/439−1400
`Fax: 415−439−1500
`Email: elamison@kirkland.com
`ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
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`Zachariah Allen Higgins
`Kirkland & Ellis LLP
`555 California Street
`San Francisco, CA 94123
`(415) 439−1887
`Email: zhiggins@kirkland.com
`ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
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`Date Filed
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`# Docket Text
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`05/15/2006
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`05/15/2006
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`05/15/2006
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`05/15/2006
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`05/15/2006
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`05/15/2006
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`05/17/2006
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`1 COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement & Demand for Jury Trial − [Summons Issued]
`against Apple Computer, Inc., [Filing Fee: $350.00, Receipt Number 5514559]. Filed
`by Plaintiff Creative Technology Ltd.. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/15/2006)
`Additional attachment(s) added on 5/22/2006 (tn, COURT STAFF). Additional
`attachment(s) added on 5/22/2006 (tn, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 05/16/2006)
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`SUMMONS Issued as to Apple Computer, Inc.. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Entered:
`05/16/2006)
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`2 ADR SCHEDULING ORDER: Case Management Statement due 8/7/2006 & Initial
`Case Management Conference set for 8/14/2006 at 4:00 P.M.. (Attachments: #(1)
`Standing Order). (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/15/2006) (Entered: 05/16/2006)
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`3 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P.7.1 Filed by Plaintiff Creative
`Technology Ltd.. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/15/2006) Additional attachment(s)
`added on 5/22/2006 (tn, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 05/16/2006)
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`4 REPORT on the filing or determination of an Action Regarding Patent Infringement.
`(cc: form mailed to register). (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/15/2006) Additional
`attachment(s) added on 5/16/2006 (tn, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 05/16/2006)
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`CASE DESIGNATED for Electronic Filing. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Entered:
`05/16/2006)
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`5 Defendant Apple Computer, Inc.'s ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand
`byApple Computer, Inc.. (Lamison, Eric) (Filed on 5/17/2006) (Entered: 05/17/2006)
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`05/19/2006
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`05/19/2006
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`05/19/2006
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`05/19/2006
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`05/19/2006
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`05/19/2006
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`05/22/2006
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`05/22/2006
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`05/23/2006
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`05/23/2006
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`05/31/2006
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`06/01/2006
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`06/01/2006
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`06/01/2006
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`06/01/2006
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`06/02/2006
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`06/05/2006
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`06/19/2006
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`6 APPLICATION of Attorney Stephen K. Shahida for Leave to Appear in Pro Hac Vice
`[Filing Fee: $210.00 Receipt No. 3385810]. Filed by Plaintiff Creative Technology
`Ltd.. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/19/2006) (Entered: 05/22/2006)
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`RECEIVED ORDER: [Proposed] Order Granting re 6 Application for Admission of
`Attorney Stephen K. Shahida Pro Hac Vice Submitted by Plaintiff Creative
`Technology Ltd.. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 05/22/2006)
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`7 APPLICATION of Attorney John R. Fuisz for Leave to Appear in Pro Hac Vice
`[Filing Fee: $210.00 Receipt No. 3385807]. Filed by Plaintiff Creative Technology
`Ltd.. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/19/2006) (Entered: 05/22/2006)
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`RECEIVED ORDER: [Proposed] Order Granting re 7 Application for Admission of
`Attorney John R. Fuisz Pro Hac Vice Submitted by Plaintiff Creative Technology Ltd..
`(tn, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 05/22/2006)
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`8 APPLICATION of Attorney Mark G. Davis for Leave to Appear in Pro Hac Vice
`[Filing Fee: $210.00 Receipt No. 3385808]. Filed by Plaintiff Creative Technology
`Ltd.. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/19/2006) (Entered: 05/22/2006)
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`RECEIVED ORDER: [Proposed] Order Granting re 8 Application for Admission of
`Attorney Mark G. Davis Pro Hac Vice Submitted by Plaintiff Creative Technology
`Ltd.. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 05/22/2006)
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`9 Declination to Proceed Before a U.S. Magistrate Judge by Creative Technology Ltd.
`And Request for Reassignment to a United States District Judge. (Koh, Lucy) (Filed on
`5/22/2006) (Entered: 05/22/2006)
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`10 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Creative Technology Ltd. re 9 Declination to
`Proceed Before a U.S. Magistrate Judge (Koh, Lucy) (Filed on 5/22/2006) (Entered:
`05/22/2006)
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`11 CLERK'S NOTICE of Impending Reassignment to U.S. District Judge (ls, COURT
`STAFF) (Filed on 5/23/2006) (Entered: 05/23/2006)
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`12 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong
`for all further proceedings. Judge Bernard Zimmerman no longer assigned to the case.
`Signed by Executive Committee on 5/23/06. (ha, COURT STAFF) (Filed on
`5/23/2006) (Entered: 05/23/2006)
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`13 CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER FOR REASSIGNED CIVIL
`CASES: Case Management Conference set for 9/7/2006 03:45 PM. via telephone.
`Signed by Judge Armstrong on 5/31/06. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/31/2006)
`Modified on 6/1/2006 (jlm, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 05/31/2006)
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`14 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Creative Technology Ltd. re 13 Case Management
`Scheduling Order (Koh, Lucy) (Filed on 6/1/2006) (Entered: 06/01/2006)
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`15 ORDER by Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong GRANTING 6 Motion for Pro Hac Vice
`(Stephen K. Shahida) (kc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/1/2006) Additional
`attachment(s) added on 6/5/2006 (jlm, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 06/02/2006)
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`16 ORDER by Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong GRANTING 7 Motion for Pro Hac Vice
`(John R. Fuisz) (kc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/1/2006) Additional attachment(s)
`added on 6/5/2006 (jlm, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 06/02/2006)
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`17 ORDER by Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong GRANTING 8 Motion for Pro Hac Vice
`(Mark G. Davis) (kc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/1/2006) Additional attachment(s)
`added on 6/5/2006 (jlm, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 06/02/2006)
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`18 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Creative Technology Ltd.. Apple Computer, Inc.
`served on 5/15/2006, answer due 6/5/2006. (Koh, Lucy) (Filed on 6/2/2006) (Entered:
`06/02/2006)
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`19 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Apple Computer, Inc. re 5 Answer to Complaint
`(Lamison, Eric) (Filed on 6/5/2006) (Entered: 06/05/2006)
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`20 MOTION to Stay filed by Apple Computer, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 7/25/2006
`01:00 PM in Courtroom 3, 3rd Floor, Oakland. (Higgins, Zachariah) (Filed on
`6/19/2006) (Entered: 06/19/2006)
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`06/19/2006
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`06/19/2006
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`06/26/2006
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`07/10/2006
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`08/29/2006
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`08/29/2006
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`21 Declaration of Zachariah A. Higgins in Support of 20 MOTION to Stay filed byApple
`Computer, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B)(Related document(s) 20 )
`(Higgins, Zachariah) (Filed on 6/19/2006) (Entered: 06/19/2006)
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`22 Proposed Order re 20 MOTION to Stay by Apple Computer, Inc.. (Higgins,
`Zachariah) (Filed on 6/19/2006) (Entered: 06/19/2006)
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`23 STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order to Stay Action by Apple Computer, Inc..
`(Arnold, Brian) (Filed on 6/26/2006) (Entered: 06/26/2006)
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`24 ORDER by Judge Armstrong granting 20 Motion to Stay (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed
`on 7/10/2006) (Entered: 07/10/2006)
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`25 STIPULATION of Dismissal by Creative Technology Ltd.. (Koh, Lucy) (Filed on
`8/29/2006) (Entered: 08/29/2006)
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`REPORT on the determination of an action regarding PATENT INFRINGEMENT
`(cc: form mailed to register). (jlm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/29/2006) (Entered:
`08/30/2006)
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