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

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EX PARTE APPLICATION TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND RELATED DEADLINES -1- 

TOWNSEND AND TOWNSEND AND CREW LLP

BYRON W. COOPER (State Bar No. 166578) 

IRIS SOCKEL MITRAKOS (State Bar No. 190162) 

DAVID ROSENBERG (State Bar No. 221538) 

Two Embarcadero Center, 8th Floor 

San Francisco, California 94111 

Telephone: (415) 576-0200 

Facsimile: (415) 576-0300 

E-mail: bcooper@townsend.com 

E-mail: ismitrakos@townsend.com 

E-mail: drosenberg@townsend.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

MIKE McGAUGHY'S CLASSIC CHEVY PARTS, INC. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

MIKE McGAUGHY'S CLASSIC CHEVY 

PARTS, INC., a California corporation, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

BELL SUPER TECH, INC., a California 

corporation, dba BELLTECH, Inc. and JAMES 

FAIRWEATHER aka JAMES REED, 

Defendants. 

 Case No. C05 0873 WDB 

EX PARTE APPLICATION TO 

CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT 

CONFERENCE AND RELATED 

DEADLINES [LOCAL RULE 16-2(d) 

AND 7-10] 

 

 

Plaintiff, Mike McGaughy's Classic Chevy Parts, Inc. ("Plaintiff"), through its undersigned 

counsel, moves this Court for an Order continuing the Case Management Conference, currently 

scheduled for June 29, 2005, and related deadlines, to on or after August 31, 2005. 

On March 1, 2005, Plaintiff commenced this action by filing a complaint for patent 

infringement against Defendants, Bell Super Tech, Inc. d/b/a Belltech, Inc. and James Fairweather 

a/k/a James Reed (collectively "Defendants"). Defendants have agreed to waive service of the 

summons pursuant to Rule 4(d) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and their response to the 

complaint is due on July 19, 2005. 

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EX PARTE APPLICATION TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND RELATED DEADLINES -2- 

The parties are currently discussing a resolution of this litigation. 

Accordingly, Plaintiff respectfully request that this court continue the Case Management 

Conference, currently scheduled for June 29, 2005, to a date on or after August 31, 2005. Plaintiff 

further requests that the deadlines associated with the Case Management Conference, such as the 

filing of a Joint ADR Certification, the conference to discuss the case management plan and the filing 

of a Case Management Conference Statement, be continued and run from the new Case Management 

Conference date. 

The undersigned has contacted Defendants' counsel with regard to the subject of this motion, 

and Defendants' counsel does not oppose the requested continuance of the Case Management 

Conference and related dates. 

DATED: June 8, 2005 Respectfully submitted, 

TOWNSEND AND TOWNSEND AND CREW LLP 

By:__/s/ Iris Sockel Mitrakos __________________

BYRON W. COOPER 

IRIS SOCKEL MITRAKOS 

DAVID ROSENBERG 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

MIKE McGAUGHY'S CLASSIC CHEVY PARTS, INC. 

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EX PARTE APPLICATION TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND RELATED DEADLINES -3- 

 ORDER 

 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Case Management Conference, currently scheduled for 

June 29, 2005, shall be continued to August 31, 2005 at 1:30 p.m. All dates 

related to and running from the Case Management Conference date are continued and shall run from 

the new Case Management Conference date. 

DATED: June 9, 2005 

 ________________________________________ 

 WAYNE D. BRAZIL 

 United States Magistrate Judge 

60509412 v1

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/s/ Wayne D. Brazil

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EX PARTE APPLICATION TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND RELATED DEADLINES -4- 

PROOF OF SERVICE 

 I, Donie Wilson, declare: 

 I am employed in the City and County of San Francisco, California in the office of a member 

of the bar of this court at whose direction this service was made. I am over the age of eighteen and not 

a party to this action. My business address is Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP, Two 

Embarcadero Center, 8th Floor, San Francisco, California 94111. 

 On the below stated date, I served the following document(s) exactly entitled: 

EX PARTE APPLICATION TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND 

RELATED DEADLINES [LOCAL RULE 16-2(d) AND 7-10] 

on the interested parties in this action by placing a true and correct copy thereof, on the above date, 

enclosed in a sealed envelope, following the ordinary business practice of Townsend and Townsend 

and Crew LLP, as follows: 

Mark D. Miller, Esq. 

Kimble, MacMichael & Upton 

Fig Garden Financial Center 

5260 N. Palm Avenue, Suite 221 

Fresno, California 93704 

Office: 559/ 435-5500 

Fax: 559/ 435-1500 

Attorneys For: Defendants 

 [X] U.S. Mail: I am personally and readily familiar with the business practice of Townsend and 

Townsend and Crew LLP for collection and processing of correspondence for mailing with the 

United States Postal Service, pursuant to which mail placed for collection at designated 

stations in the ordinary course of business is deposited the same day, proper postage prepaid, 

with the United States Postal Service. I caused such document[s] to be sent via U.S. Mail 

according to the practices above. 

[ ] HAND-DELIVERY: I caused such document[s] to be delivered by a courier service on the 

same day. 

[ ] FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION: I caused such document[s] to be sent by facsimile 

transmission to the above-listed fax number for the party(ies) indicated. 

[ ] OVERNIGHT COURIER: I caused such documents[s] to be delivered by an overnight courier 

service for delivery by 10:30 a.m. the following business day. 

[ ] ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION: I caused said document[s] to be sent by electronic 

transmission to the e-mail address(es) indicated for the party(ies) listed above. 

 I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the state of California that the foregoing is 

true and correct, and that this declaration was executed on June 8, 2005, at San Francisco, California. 

 __/s/ Donie Wilson ________________________

 Donie Wilson 

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