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

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CALPHALON CORPORATION, NO. CIV.S-05-0971 WBS DAD

Plaintiff,

v. ORDER

MEYER CORPORATION U.S.,

Defendant.

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This matter came before the court on March 3, 2006, for

hearing on plaintiff’s motion to compel answers to interrogatories.

Jade Zike appeared on behalf of plaintiff. Dean Dickie appeared on

behalf of defendant.

Having considered all written materials submitted in

connection with the motion, and after hearing oral argument, for the

reasons set forth on the record during the hearing, IT IS HEREBY

ORDERED that:

1. Plaintiff’s motion to compel is granted in part;

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2. Defendant shall provide plaintiff with supplemental

answers to interrogatories 7 and 8, identifying in summary fashion

the witnesses, reports and deposition testimony upon which defendant

relies in support of its counterclaims that the design patent at

issue is invalid, unenforceable and/or functional;

3. Defendant’s supplemental answers shall be written under

oath and served on or before April 21, 2006;

4. In the event any further discovery dispute arises with

respect to defendant’s supplemental answers, the parties shall

contact Pete Buzo, the courtroom deputy of the undersigned, at (916)

930-4128, to arrange for that dispute to be heard on shortened time

on April 28, 2006;

5. The dates herein are set without prejudice to the

parties seeking modification of those dates in the event this matter

is re-scheduled by the assigned district judge; and

6. The requests for sanctions are denied.

DATED: March 3, 2006.

DAD:th

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