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

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KRIS S. LE FAN (No. 278611) 

Email: kris@lowelaw.com 

LOWE & ASSOCIATES, P.C. 

11400 W. Olympic Blvd. 

Suite 640 

Los Angeles, California 90064 

Telephone: 310/477-5811 

Facsimile: 310/477-7672 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

PHD RESEARCH GROUP, a Florida corporation 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

PHD RESEARCH GROUP, a Florida 

Corporation, 

 Plaintiff(s), 

 vs. 

ASETEK, A/S, a foreign corporation and 

ASETEK USA, INC., a Delaware corporation,

 Defendant(s). 

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Case Number: C 14-04753 EJD 

NOTICE OF STIPULATION FOR 

DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE; 

PROPOSED ORDER 

JOINT STIPULATION FOR DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE 

Plaintiff PHD Research Group and Defendants Asetek, A/S and Asetek USA, Inc., (the 

"Parties") filed a Notice of Settlement and a Stipulation to Stay Proceedings on February 24, 

2015 (Dkt. #39). On February 25, 2015, the Court vacated all pretrial deadlines and terminated 

all pending motions. Dkt. # 41. In addition, the Court issued an Order to Show Cause for the 

Parties to explain why the case should not be dismissed and provided that the Order to Show 

Cause shall be automatically vacated if the Parties file a stipulated dismissal prior to May 14, 

2015. 

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The Parties, by and through their undersigned counsel, pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) of 

the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, jointly stipulate that all claims and counterclaims in this 

case are dismissed in their entirety with prejudice. Each party shall be responsible for their own 

attorneys’ fees and costs. 

I declare under penalty of perjury that Defendants' counsel, Lily Lim of Finnegan, 

Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, has indicated to me her consent to filing this 

pleading. 

 Dated this 8th day of April, 2015. 

Respectfully submitted, 

KRIS S. LE FAN (No. 278611) ROBERT F. McCAULEY (No. 162056) 

Email: kris@lowelaw.com Email: robert.mccauley@finnegan.com

LOWE & ASSOCIATES, P.C. LILY LIM (No. 214536) 

11400 W. Olympic Blvd. Email: lily.lim@finnegan.com

Suite 640 FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, 

Los Angeles, California 90064 GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP 

Telephone: 310/477-5811 3300 Hillview Avenue 

Facsimile: 310/477-7672 Palo Alto, California 94304-1203 

 Telephone: 650/849-6600 

 Facsimile: 650/849-6666 

By: /s/ Kris S. Le Fan Attorneys for Defendants 

 ASETEK, A/S and ASETEK USA, INC. 

 

And By: /s/ Lily Lim 

ROBERT L. WOLTER (Pro Hac Vice) 

Florida Bar No.: 0906344 

BEUSSE WOLTER SANKS & MAIRE, P.A. 

390 North Orange Avenue 

Suite 2500 

Orlando, Florida 32801 

Telephone: (407) 926-7700 

Email: rwolter@iplawfl.com

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

PHD RESEARCH GROUP 

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

 I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been filed 

utilizing the CM ECF system this 8th day of April, 2015. 

 

 /s/ Kris S. Le Fan 

 Attorney 

 

 

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ORDER 

Pursuant to the parties’ Joint Stipulation and good cause appearing therefore, it is: 

ORDERED that all claims and counterclaims in this case are DISMISSED in their 

entirety with prejudice. The February 25, 2015 Order to Show Cause (Dkt. #41) is VACATED 

and the Parties are relieved of the obligation to file a joint statement. All other pretrial deadlines 

and hearing dates are VACATED, and any pending motions are TERMINATED. Each party 

shall bear its own attorney fees and costs. The Clerk is directed to close this file. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: 

 UNITED STATES JUDGE 

 Edward J. Davila 

 

 

 

4/10/2015

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