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

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

VISITORSCOVERAGE, INC.,

Plaintiff, 

v. 

IK INS GROUP, INC., 

Defendant. 

Case No. 15-cv-00974-YGR 

CASE MANAGEMENT AND 

PRETRIAL ORDER [OR SCHEDULING 

AND PRETRIAL ORDER] 

TO ALL PARTIES AND COUNSEL OF RECORD: 

The Court hereby sets the following trial and pretrial dates: 

PRETRIAL SCHEDULE 

CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Monday, December 7, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. 

REFERRED TO ADR TO BE COMPLETED BY: September 14, 2015 

LAST DAY TO JOIN PARTIES OR AMEND PLEADINGS: July 1, 2015 

NON-EXPERT DISCOVERY CUTOFF: December 15, 2015 

DISCLOSURE OF EXPERTS (RETAINED/NONRETAINED): 

Opening: November 2, 2015 

Rebuttal: November 16, 2015 

EXPERT DISCOVERY CUTOFF: December 15, 2015 

DISPOSITIVE MOTIONS1 TO BE HEARD BY: February 23, 2016 

COMPLIANCE HEARING (SEE PAGE 2) Friday, May 13, 2016 at 9:01 a.m. 

JOINT PRETRIAL CONFERENCE STATEMENT: May 27, 2016 

PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Friday, June 10, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. 

TRIAL DATE AND LENGTH: Monday, June 27, 2016 at 8:30 a.m. for 3 

days 

(Jury Trial) 

Pursuant to the Court’s Pretrial Instructions in Civil Cases at Section 2, trial counsel shall meet 

 

1 See Standing Order regarding Pre-filing Conference Requirements for motions for summary 

judgment. 

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and confer at least twenty-one (21) days in advance of the Pretrial Conference. The compliance 

hearing on Friday, May 13, 2016 at 9:01 a.m. is intended to confirm that counsel have reviewed 

the Court’s Pretrial Setting Instructions and are in compliance therewith. The compliance hearing 

shall be held in the Federal Courthouse, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, California, in Courtroom 1. 

Five (5) business days prior to the date of the compliance hearing, the parties shall file a one-page 

JOINT STATEMENT confirming they have complied with this requirement or explaining their 

failure to comply. If compliance is complete, the parties need not appear and the compliance 

hearing will be taken off calendar. Telephonic appearances will be allowed if the parties have 

submitted a joint statement in a timely fashion. Failure to do so may result in sanctions. 

[Parties are advised that while the Court set a trial date in this action, the trial date may be 

advanced if the calendar opens. Said trial date will not be sooner than eight (8) weeks after the 

close of discovery.] 

[Modification to the timing or extent of parties’ discovery obligations under Fed. R. Civ. P. 26 and 

other applicable rules may be done pursuant to a separate Court Order. The parties are directed to 

submit a JOINT proposed order to the Court within five (5) business days following the date of the 

Case Management Conference which sets forward the modifications.] 

 The parties must comply with both the Court’s Standing Order in Civil Cases and Standing 

Order for Pretrial Instructions in Civil Cases for additional deadlines and procedures. All 

Standing Orders are available on the Court’s website at http://www.cand.uscourts.gov/ygrorders. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: June 18, 2015 

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YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS 

United States District Judge 

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