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Nature of Suit Code: 410
Nature of Suit: Antitrust
Cause of Action: 15:1 Antitrust Litigation

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE 

EXTENDING THE DEADLINE TO FILE A 

MOTION TO COMPEL

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(Stipulating parties listed on signature page)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

IN RE CATHODE RAY TUBE (CRT) 

ANTITRUST LITIGATION,

This Document Relates to:

Electrograph Systems, Inc. et al. v. 

Technicolor SA, et al., No. 13-cv-05724;

Alfred H. Siegel, as Trustee of the Circuit 

City Stores, Inc. Liquidating Trust v. 

Technicolor SA, et al., No. 13-cv-05261;

Best Buy Co., Inc., et al. v. Technicolor SA, 

et al., No. 13-cv-05264;

Interbond Corporation of America v. 

Technicolor SA, et al., No. 13-cv-05727;

Office Depot, Inc. v. Technicolor SA, et al., 

No. 13-cv-05726;

Costco Wholesale Corporation v. 

Technicolor SA, et al., No. 13-cv-05723;

P.C. Richard & Son Long Island 

Corporation, et al. v. Technicolor SA, et al., 

No. 31:cv-05725;

Schultze Agency Services, LLC, o/b/o 

Tweeter Opco, LLC, et al. v. Technicolor SA, 

Ltd., et al., No. 13-cv-05668;

Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kmart Corp. v.

Technicolor SA, No. 3:13-cv-05262;

Target Corp. v. Technicolor SA, et al., No. 

13-cv-05686;

No. 07-cv-5944-SC

MDL No. 1917

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER EXTENDING THE DEADLINE 

TO FILE MOTION TO COMPEL 

DIRECT ACTION PLAINTIFFS TO 

RESPOND TO CERTAIN OF THE 

THOMSON DEFENDANTS’

DISCOVERY REQUESTS

Judge: Hon. Samuel Conti

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Tech Data Corp., et al. v. Hitachi, Ltd., et 

al., No. 13-cv-00157;

Sharp Electronics Corp., et al. v. Hitachi, 

Ltd., et. al., No. 13-cv-01173.

Direct Action Plaintiffs Electrograph Systems, Inc.; Electrograph Technologies, Corp.; 

Alfred H. Siegel (as trustee of the Circuit City Stores, Inc. Liquidating Trust); Best Buy Co., Inc.; 

Best Buy Purchasing LLC; Best Buy Enterprise Services, Inc.; Best Buy Stores, L.P.; 

BestBuy.com, L.L.C.; Magnolia Hi-Fi, Inc.; Interbond Corporation of America; Office Depot, 

Inc.; Costco Wholesale Corporation; P.C. Richard & Son Long Island Corporation; ABC 

Appliance, Inc.; MARTA Cooperative of America, Inc.; Schultze Agency Services, LLC, (on 

behalf of Tweeter Opco, LLC, and Tweeter Newco, LLC); Sears Roebuck and Co. and Kmart 

Corp.; and Target Corp.; Sharp Electronics Corporation and Sharp Electronics Manufacturing 

Company of America, Inc., (collectively, “Sharp”); Tech Data Corporation and Tech Data 

Product Management, Inc.; (all collectively the “DAPs”) on the one hand, and Thomson S.A. 

(n.k.a. Technicolor S.A.) and Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. (n.k.a. Technicolor USA, Inc.) 

(collectively the “Thomson Defendants”) on the other (together, the “Parties”) have conferred by 

and through their counsel and, subject to the Court’s approval, HEREBY STIPULATE AS 

FOLLOWS:

WHEREAS, on March 21, 2014, the Court entered a scheduling order setting the close of

fact discovery for September 5, 2014 (Dkt. No. 2459);

WHEREAS, the deadline to file any motion to compel after the discovery cut-off is

September 12, 2014 (L.R. 37-3);

WHEREAS, on August 1, 2014, the Thomson Defendants served discovery requests on all 

DAPs, including Thomson SA’s Second Set of Requests for Production, seeking, inter alia, 

documents reflecting both formal and informal communications between the DAPs and others 

regarding their intention to exclude themselves from the Direct Purchaser Plaintiff Class in this 

litigation (the “Opt-Out Discovery Request”);

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WHEREAS, on or around September 5, 2014, all DAPs served their responses to the OptOut Discovery Request, which responses included objections on various grounds;

WHEREAS, on September 9, 2014, the Thomson Defendants sent a meet and confer letter 

to the DAPs regarding issues with their responses and the Parties have since met and conferred in 

a conference call and in subsequent correspondence with a bona fide intent to continue doing so;

WHEREAS, the Thomson Defendants and the DAPs agree to extend the deadline for the 

Thomson Defendants to file a motion to compel relating to issues specific to the DAPs’ responses

and objections to the Opt-Out Discovery Request to September 19, 2014;

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED between the 

undersigned counsel that the Thomson Defendants may file a motion to compel on issues specific 

to the Opt-Out Discovery Request on or before September 19, 2014. 

The undersigned parties jointly and respectfully request that the Court enter this stipulation as 

an order.

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated:___________________ ___________________________________

Hon. Samuel Conti

United States District Judge 

October 2, 2014

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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APPROVED

Judge Samuel Conti

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Dated: September 12, 2014 FAEGRE BAKER DANIELS LLP

/s/ Kathy L. Osborn

Kathy L. Osborn (pro hac vice)

Ryan M. Hurley (pro hac vice)

Faegre Baker Daniels LLP

300 N. Meridian Street, Suite 2700

Indianapolis, IN 46204

Telephone: (317) 237-0300

Facsimile: (317) 237-1000

kathy.osborn@FaegreBD.com 

ryan.hurley@FaegreBD.com 

Jeffrey S. Roberts (pro hac vice)

Faegre Baker Daniels LLP

3200 Wells Fargo Center

1700 Lincoln Street

Denver, CO 80203

Telephone: (303) 607-3500

Facsimile: (303) 607-3600

jeff.roberts@FaegreBD.com 

Stephen M. Judge (pro hac vice)

Faegre Baker Daniels LLP

202 S. Michigan Street, Suite 1400

South Bend, IN 46601

Telephone: +1 574-234-4149

Facsimile: +1 574-239-1900

steve.judge@FaegreBd.com

Calvin L. Litsey (SBN 289659)

Faegre Baker Daniels LLP

1950 University Avenue, Suite 450

East Palo Alto, CA 94303-2279

Telephone: (650) 324-6700

Facsimile: (650) 324-6701 

calvin.litsey@FaegreBD.com 

Attorneys for Defendants Thomson SA and Thomson 

Consumer Electronics, Inc.

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/s/ Philip J. Iovieno

Philip J. Iovieno

Anne M. Nardacci

BOIES, SCHILLER & FLEXNER LLP

30 South Pearl St., 11th Floor

Albany, NY 12207

Telephone: (518) 434-0600

Facsimile: (518) 434-0665

piovieno@bsfllp.com

anardacci@bsfllp.com

William Isaacson

Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP

5301 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Suite 800

Washington, D.C. 20015

Telephone: (202) 237-2727

Facsimile: (202) 237-6131

wisaacson@bsfllp.com

Stuart Singer

Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP

401 East Las Olas Blvd., Suite 1200

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Telephone: (954) 356-0011

Facsimile: (954) 356-0022

ssinger@bsfllp.com

Liaison Counsel for Direct Action Plaintiffs and 

Tech Data

/s/ Craig Benson

Kenneth A. Gallo (pro hac vice)

Joseph J. Simons (pro hac vice)

Craig A. Benson (pro hac vice)

PAUL, WEISS, RIFKIND, WHARTON & 

GARRISON LLP

2001 K Street, NW

Washington, DC 20006

Telephone: (202) 223-7300

Facsimile: (202) 223-7420

kgallo@paulweiss.com

jsimons@paulweiss.com

cbenson@paulweiss.com

Stephen E. Taylor (SBN 058452)

Jonathan A. Patchen (SBN 237346)

Taylor & Company Law Offices, LLP

One Ferry Building, Suite 355

San Francisco, California 94111

Telephone: (415) 788-8200

Facsimile: (415) 788-8208

staylor@paulweiss.com

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jpatchen@paulweiss.com

Attorneys for Sharp Electronics Corporation and 

Sharp Electronics Manufacturing Company of 

America, Inc.

/s/ David Martinez

Roman M. Silberfeld

David Martinez

Jill S. Casselman

ROBINS, KAPLAN, MILLER & CIRESI L.L.P.

2049 Century Park East, Suite 3400

Los Angeles, CA 90067-3208

Telephone: (310) 552-0130

Facsimile: (310) 229-5800

Email: rmsilberfeld@rkmc.com

 dmartinez@rkmc.com

 jscasselman@rkmc.com

Elliot S. Kaplan

K. Craig Wildfang

Laura E. Nelson

ROBINS, KAPLAN, MILLER & CIRESI L.L.P.

800 LaSalle Avenue

2800 LaSalle Plaza

Minneapolis, MN 55402

Telephone: (612) 349-8500

Facsimile: (612) 339-4181

Email: eskaplan@rkmc.com

 kcwildfang@rkmc.com

 lenelson@rkmc.com

Counsel for Plaintiffs Best Buy Co., Inc., Best Buy 

Purchasing LLC, Best Buy Enterprise Services, Inc., 

Best Buy Stores, L.P., BestBuy.com, L.L.C., and 

Magnolia Hi-Fi, LLC.

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/s/ David J. Burman

David J. Burman

Cori G. Moore

Eric J. Weiss

Nicholas H. Hesterberg

Steven D. Merriman

PERKINS COIE LLP

1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4900

Seattle, WA 98101-3099

Telephone: (206) 359-8000

Facsimile: (206) 359-9000

Email: DBurman@perkinscoie.com

 CGmoore@perkinscoie.com

 EWeiss@perkinscoie.com

 NHesterberg@perkinscoie.com

 SMerriman@perkinscoie.com

Joren S. Bass

PERKINS COIE LLP

Four Embarcadero Center, Suite 2400

San Francisco, CA 94111-4131

Telephone: (415) 344-7120

Facsimile: (415) 344-7320

Email: JBass@perkinscoie.com

Attorneys for Plaintiff Costco Wholesale 

Corporation

 /s/ Scott N. Wagner

Robert W. Turken

Scott N. Wagner

BILZIN SUMBERG BAENA PRICE & 

AXELROD LLP

1450 Brickell Ave, Suite 2300

Miami, FL 33131-3456

Telephone: (305) 374-7580

Facsimile: (305) 374-7593

Email: rturken@bilzin.com

swagner@bilzin.com

Stuart Singer

BOIES, SCHILLER & FLEXNER LLP

401 East Las Olas Blvd., Suite 1200

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Telephone: (954) 356-0011

Facsimile: (954) 356-0022

Email: ssinger@bsfllp.com

William A. Isaacson 

BOIES, SCHILLER & FLEXNER LLP

5301 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Suite 800

Washington, D.C. 20015

Telephone: (202) 237-2727

Facsimile: (202) 237-6131

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Email: wisaacson@bsfllp.com

Philip J. Iovieno 

Anne M. Nardacci

BOIES, SCHILLER & FLEXNER LLP

30 South Pearl Street, 11th Floor

Albany, NY 12207

Telephone: (518) 434-0600

Facsimile: (518) 434-0665

Email: piovieno@bsfllp.com

anardacci@bsfllp.com

Attorneys for Plaintiffs Tech Data Corporation and 

Tech Data Product Management

/s/ Lee Godfrey

H. Lee Godfrey

Kenneth S. Marks

Jonathan J. Ross

Johnny W. Carter

David M. Peterson

SUSMAN GODFREY L.L.P.

1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 5100

Houston, TX 77002

Telephone: (713) 651-9366

Facsimile: (713) 654-6666

Email: lgodfrey@susmangodfrey.com

kmarks@susmangodfrey.com 

jross@susmangodfrey.com 

jcarter@susmangodfrey.com 

dpeterson@susmangodfrey.com

Parker C. Folse III

Rachel S. Black

Jordan Connors

SUSMAN GODFREY L.L.P.

1201 Third Avenue, Suite 3800

Seattle, WA 98101-3000

Telephone: (206) 516-3880

Facsimile: (206) 516-3883

Email: pfolse@susmangodfrey.com 

rblack@susmangodfrey.com 

jconnors@susmangodfrey.com

Counsel for Plaintiff Alfred H. Siegel, solely in his 

capacity as Trustee of the Circuit City Stores, Inc. 

Liquidating Trust

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/s/ Jason Murray

Jason C. Murray

CROWELL & MORING LLP

515 South Flower Street, 40th Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90071

Telephone: (213) 443-5582

Facsimile: (213) 622-2690

Email: jmurray@crowell.com

Jerome A. Murphy

Astor H.L. Heaven

CROWELL & MORING LLP

1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20004

Telephone: (202) 624-2500

Facsimile: (202) 628-5116

Email: jmurphy@crowell.com

 aheaven@crowell.com

Counsel for Target Corp..

/s/ Richard Arnold

Richard Alan Arnold

William J. Blechman

Kevin J. Murray

KENNY NACHWALTER, P.A.

201 S. Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 1100

Miami, FL 33131

Telephone: (305) 373-1000

Facsimile: (305) 372-1861

Email: rarnold@knpa.com

 wblechman@knpa.com

 kmurray@knpa.com

Counsel for Plaintiff Sears, Roebuck and Co. and 

Kmart Corp.

Pursuant to Local Rule 5-1(i), the filer attests that the concurrence in the filing of this 

document has been obtained from each of the above signatories.

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