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Nature of Suit Code: 830
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35:271 Patent Infringement

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Case No. C 07-1812 JF

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND ANSWER AND COUNTERCLAIM

(JFLC3)

**E-Filed 9/12/2007**

NOT FOR CITATION

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

TRENT WEST,

 Plaintiff,

 v.

JEWELRY INNOVATIONS INC., et al.,

 Defendants.

Case Number C 07-1812 JF (HRL)

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR 1

LEAVE TO AMEND ANSWER AND

COUNTERCLAIM

[re: docket no. 93]

Defendant Northstar Diamond, Inc. (“Northstar”) seeks leave to amend its Answer and

Counterclaim based on newly-discovered facts. Northstar asserts that the proposed Amended

Answer to the Amended Complaint and Counterclaims is identical to its original pleading except

that it adds a fifth counterclaim and prayer for relief based upon allegations of intentional and

willful violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act by the Plaintiff Trent West (“Trent West”). Trent

West does not oppose the motion. 

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Case No. C 07-1812 JF

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND ANSWER AND COUNTERCLAIM

(JFLC3)

Good cause therefore appearing, Northstar’s Motion for Leave to Amend its Answer and

Counterclaim is hereby GRANTED.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: September 12, 2007

 

JEREMY FOGEL

United States District Judge

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Case No. C 07-1812 JF

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND ANSWER AND COUNTERCLAIM

(JFLC3)

This Order has been served upon the following persons:

Brett D. Ekins bekins@joneswaldo.com, lcheney@joneswaldo.com 

Edward Vincent King , Jr evking@kingandkelleher.com, mjhiggins@kingandkelleher.com 

Notice will be delivered by other means to:

Smadar Dahan 

8290 St Laurent Boulevard

Montreal, Quebec

H2P 2L8

Canada

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