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Nature of Suit Code: 830
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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SANDOZ’S [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR ISSUANCE OF LETTER OF REQUEST CASE NO. 3:14-CV-04741-RS 

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James F. Hurst (pro hac vice)

Michael D. Shumsky (pro hac vice)

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 

300 North LaSalle 

Chicago, Illinois 60654 

Telephone: (312) 862-2000 

Facsimile: (312) 862-2200 

Email: james.hurst@kirkland.com 

 michael.shumsky@kirkland.com 

James Beard (S.B.N. 267242) 

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 

555 California Street 

San Francisco, CA 94104 

Telephone: (415) 439-1400 

Facsimile: (415) 439-1500 

Email: james.beard@kirkland.com 

Attorneys for Defendant Sandoz Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

AMGEN INC. and AMGEN 

MANUFACTURING, LIMITED, 

Plaintiffs,

v.

SANDOZ INC. SANDOZ 

INTERNATIONAL GMBH, and SANDOZ 

GMBH, 

Defendants.

Case No. 3:14-cv-04741-RS 

[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING 

SANDOZ INC.’S UNOPPOSED 

MOTION FOR ISSUANCE OF A 

LETTER OF REQUEST PURSUANT 

TO THE HAGUE EVIDENCE 

CONVENTION 

Date: September 1, 2016 

Time: 1:30 p.m. 

Crtrm: B, 15th Floor 

The Honorable Maria-Elena James 

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ORDER GRANTING UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A LETTER OF 

REQUEST FOR THE TAKING OF EVIDENCE ABROAD FROM GERMANY FOR THE 

ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS G.M.B.H. PURSUANT TO THE HAGUE CONVENTION 

Having read and considered Defendants’ Unopposed Motion for the Issuance of a Letter of 

Request for the Taking of Evidence Abroad from Roche Diagnostics G.m.b.H. Pursuant to The 

Hague Convention, and all matters presented to the Court, 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendants' Motion is GRANTED. 

This Court shall sign the Letter of Request attached as Exhibit A to the Motion, shall affix 

the seal of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California over said signature, 

and shall issue two certified copies of the Letter of Request. Defendants shall transmit the Letter of 

Request and certified copies to the proper authorities in Germany. 

SO ORDERED. 

Honorable Maria-Elena James 

DATED: 8/8/2016

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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A

IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Maria-Elena James

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