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Nature of Suit Code: 840
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15:1114 Trademark Infringement

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 STIPULATION RE BRIEFING 

(CASE NO. 2:22-CV-02168-DJC-AC) 

BRUNO TARABICHI, CA Bar No. 215129 

bruno@tmwlawfirm.com 

TMW LAW

4750 Almaden Expy 124-359 

San Jose, California 95118

Telephone: 408.634.0324 

Facsimile: 408.715-6707 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

Mike Sarieddine 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

MIKE SARIEDDINE, an individual, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

CONNECTED INTERNATIONAL INC., a 

Delaware corporation; SACRAMENTO 

COMMUNITY CANNABIS COLLECTIVE, a 

California corporation; MSTMA INC., a 

California corporation; STOCKTON 

BUSINESS STRATEGIES, a California 

corporation; TWENTY SIXTY-NINE, LLC, a 

California limited liability company; CALEB 

COUNTS, an individual; TED LIDIE, an 

individual; and DOES 1 through 50, inclusive, 

Defendants. 

Case No. 2:22-cv-02168-DJC-AC 

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

REGARDING BRIEFING SCHEDULE 

FOR DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO 

DISMISS (ECF NO. 34) 

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 1 STIPULATIO RE BRIEFING 

(CASE NO. 2:22-CV-02168-DJC-AC) 

Pursuant to Local Rule 144, Plaintiff Mike Sarieddine (“Plaintiff”) and Defendants 

Connected International Inc., Sacramento Community Cannabis Collective, MSTMA Inc., 

Stockton Business Strategies, Twenty Sixty-Nine, LLC, Caleb Counts, and Ted Lidie 

(collectively, “Defendants”), by and through their attorneys, agree as follows: 

WHEREAS, on March 30, 2023, Defendants filed their Motion to Dismiss and noticed the 

Motion for May 2, 2023 (ECF No. 34); 

WHEREAS, on March 31, 2023, the Court rescheduled the Motion to Dismiss for June 6, 

2023; 

WHEREAS, Plaintiff’s opposition to Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss is due on April 13, 

2023; 

WHEREAS, Plaintiff’s counsel requested an extension of time to file the opposition to 

Defendants’ Motion due to scheduling and caseload conflicts, including several pending motion 

briefs due in other cases; 

WHEREAS, Defendants agreed to provide the courtesy of an extension; and 

WHEREAS, due the hearing on the Motion to Dismiss having been continued to June 6, 

2023, the extension will not impact any court deadlines. 

IT IS THEREFORE STIPULATED, pending the Court’s order, that the briefing schedule 

on Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss be as follows: 

1. Plaintiff shall file his opposition brief on or before April 24, 2023; and 

2. Defendants’ reply shall be filed on or before May 8, 2023. 

Dated: April 3, 2023 Respectfully submitted, 

TMW LAW 

By /s/ Bruno Tarabichi 

Bruno Tarabichi 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

Mike Sarieddine 

 

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 2 STIPULATION RE BRIEFING 

(CASE NO. 2:22-CV-02168-DJC-AC) 

Dated: April 3, 2023 

By: /s/ Marcella Ballard 

VENABLE LLP 

Marcella Ballard* 

Sara Krastins* 

1270 Avenue of the Americas 

24th Floor 

New York, NY 10020 

mballard@venable.com 

srkrastins@venable.com 

Attorneys for Defendants Connected 

International, Inc., Caleb Counts, Ted 

Lidie, MSTMA, Inc., Sacramento 

Community Cannabis Collective, 

Stockton Business Strategies, and 

Twenty Sixty-Nine LLC 

IT IS SO ORDERED: 

Dated: April 10, 2023 /s/ Daniel J. Calabretta 

 THE HONORABLE DANIEL J. CALABRETTA 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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