WHEREAS Plaintiff/Counterclaim-Defendant Wirtgen America, Inc. (“Plaintiff” or “Wirtgen America”), and Defendant/Counterclaim-Plaintiff Caterpillar Inc. (“Defendant” or “Caterpillar”) have reached an agreement to settle the above-captioned action (“Action”); WHEREAS, the Parties have agreed to the terms of a binding settlement agreement and are presently working on preparing all necessary papers required by the agreement, including appropriate papers to dismiss this Action; and WHEREAS, entry of the Court’s Order of a Permanent Injunction and the Court’s decision on the entry of a Partial Judgment pursuant to Fed. R. Civ.
P. 54(b) are pending; WHEREAS, deadlines remain pending relating to Caterpillar’s counterclaims for patent infringement against Wirtgen America; WHEREAS, the Parties respectfully request the Court stay entry of any Permanent Injunction, Final Judgment, and further case deadlines while the Parties prepare appropriate papers for dismissal of all claims in this Action; NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED by the undersigned counsel for Plaintiff and Defendant, subject to the approval of the Court, that:
(1)—All judgments, orders, rulings, and case deadlines shall be stayed for 14 days while the Parties prepare appropriate papers for dismissalofall claims in this Action; and
Atthe conclusion of 14 days, the parties shall file a Stipulation of Dismissalor shall file a brief update with the Court addressing whetherthe stay of this Action should be continued.
SO ORDEREDthis Ist day of_October , 2024.