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Nature of Suit Code: 830
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 28:1338 Patent Infringement

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STIP . AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE

EXPERT DISCOVERY

Case No. C04-03923 MMC

GEORGE A. RILEY (S.B. #118304) – griley@omm.com

MARK E. MILLER (S.B. #130200) – markmiller@omm.com

PETER OBSTLER (S.B. #171623) – pobstler@omm.com

CHRISTOPHER D. CATALANO (S.B. #208606) – ccatalano@omm.com

LUANN L. SIMMONS (S.B. #203526) – lsimmons@omm.com

NORA M. PUCKETT (pro hac vice) – npuckett@omm.com

O'MELVENY & MYERS LLP

Embarcadero Center West

275 Battery Street

San Francisco, CA 94111-3305

Telephone: (415) 984-8700

Facsimile: (415) 984-8701

Attorneys for Defendant and Counterclaimant

MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION, INC.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

SYNOPSYS, INC., a Delaware Corporation,

Plaintiff and CounterDefendant,

v.

MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION, INC., 

a Delaware Corporation

Defendant and 

Counterclaimant.

Case No. C04-03923 MMC

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER RE: EXPERT DISCOVERY

AND RELATED COUNTERCLAIMS.

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STIP . AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE

EXPERT DISCOVERY 

Case No. C04-03923 MMC

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between Plaintiff Synopsys, Inc. (“Synopsys”) and 

Defendant Magma Design Automation, Inc. (“Magma”) as follows:

WHEREAS, the parties previously stipulated to extend the deadline for completing expert 

discovery other than damages issues to February 10, 2006, the deadline for opening damages 

expert reports to January 27, 2006, the deadline for rebuttal damages expert reports to February 

24, 2006, and the deadline for completing damages expert discovery to March 17, 2006;

WHEREAS, the parties have required additional time to complete necessary fact and 

expert depositions relating to damages-related and non-damages-related expert reports;

NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to Civil Local Rule 6-2, Magma and Synopsys hereby 

stipulate as follows:

1. Synopsys will make its designees on the topics in Magma’s October 26, 2005 

notice of deposition of Synopsys pursuant to Rule 30(b)(6) (“Damages Topics”) 

available for deposition by Magma the week of February 13, 2006 or February 20, 

2006;

2. Synopsys’s expert report or reports on damages issues will be due on February 13, 

2006;

3. Magma’s rebuttal expert report or reports on damages issues will be due on March 

13, 2006; and

4. Expert discovery on all issues will be completed no later than March 31, 2006.

In the event Synopsys is unable to make its designees on the Damages Topics available 

for deposition by Magma the week of February 13, 2006 or February 20, 2006, the parties agree to 

meet and confer in good faith as to whether the deadlines for rebuttal damages expert reports or for 

the completion of damages-related discovery should be extended.

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STIP . AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE

EXPERT DISCOVERY 

Case No. C04-03923 MMC

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

Dated: February 9, 2006

GEORGE A. RILEY

MARK E. MILLER

PETER OBSTLER

CHRISTOPHER D. CATALANO

LUANN L. SIMMONS

O'MELVENY & MYERS LLP

By: /s/ Christopher D. Catalano

 Christopher D. Catalano

Attorneys for Defendant and 

Counterclaimant MAGMA DESIGN 

AUTOMATION, INC.

Dated: February 9, 2006

CHRIS SCOTT GRAHAM

MICHAEL N. EDELMAN

DECHERT LLP

By: /s/ Michael N. Edelman

Michael N. Edelman

Attorneys for Plaintiff SYNOPSYS, INC.

I attest under penalty of perjury that concurrence in the filing of this document has been 

obtained from counsel for Synopsys.

Dated: February 9, 2006

GEORGE A. RILEY

MARK E. MILLER

PETER OBSTLER

CHRISTOPHER D. CATALANO

LUANN L. SIMMONS

O'MELVENY & MYERS LLP

By: /s/ Christopher D. Catalano

 Christopher D. Catalano

Attorneys for Defendant and 

Counterclaimant MAGMA DESIGN 

AUTOMATION, INC.

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STIP . AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE

EXPERT DISCOVERY 

Case No. C04-03923 MMC

[PROPOSED] ORDER

Pursuant to stipulation, IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: 

Honorable Maxine M. Chesney

United States District Judge

SF1:616640.1

February 13, 2006

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