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Nature of Suit Code: 830
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35:271 Patent Infringement

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1 TOWNSEND AN TOWNSEND AN CREW LLP

ERIC P. JACOBS (State Bar No. 88413), epjacobs(gtownsend.com

2 PETER H. GOLDSMITH (State Bar No. 91294), phgoldsmith(gtownsend.com

ROBERT A. McFARAN (State Bar No.1 72650), ramcfarlane(gtownsend.com

3 IGOR SHOIKT (State Bar No. 190066), ishoiket(gtownsend.com

Two Embarcadero Center, 8th Floor

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Telephone: (415) 576-0200

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FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORA nON

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MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIS LLP

8 DANEL JOHNSON, JR. (State Bar No. 57409), djjohnson(gmorganlewis.com

RITA E. TAUTKUS (State Bar No. 162090), rtautkus(gmorganlewis.com

9 BRETT M. SCHUAN (State Bar No. 189247), bschuman(gmorganlewis.com

One Market, Spear Street Tower

10 San Francisco, CA 94105-1126

Telephone: (415) 442- 1 000

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12 ANREW J. WU (State Bar No. 214442), awu(gmorganlewis.com

2 Palo Alto Square

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Palo Alto, CA 94306-2111

14 Telephone: (650) 843-4000

Facsimile: (650) 843-4001

15 Attorneys for Plaintiffs, Counterdefendants and Defendants

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UNTED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRACISCO DIVISION

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INC., a Californa corporation; and

ALPHA & OMEGA SEMICONDUCTOR,

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Plaintiffs and Counterdefendants,

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1 WHEREAS Fairchild Semiconductor Corp. ("Fairchild") is engaged in a patent infringement

2 lawsuit in this cour against Alpha & Omega Semiconductor, Inc., and Alpha & Omega

3 Semiconductor, Ltd. (collectively "AOS") in which Fairchild asserts that AOS is infrnging six

4 patents, namely United States Patents No. 6,429,481, No. 6,710,406, No. 6,521,497, No. 6,828,195,

5 No. 7,148,111 and No. 6,818,947 (the "Fairchild Patents"), and in which AOS asserts that Fairchild is

6 infrnging three patents, namely United States Patents No. 5,767,567, No. 5,907,776, and No.

7 5,930,630 (the "AOS Patents");

8 WHEREAS, Dr. Hama Yilmaz ("Dr. Yilmaz") was employed by Fairchild from on or about

9 July 19, 2004, until on or about Februar 27,2007, initially in the capacity of Vice President of

10 Product & Technology Development and, after February 5,2006, as Senior Vice President of Product

11 & Technology Development;

12 WHEREAS, Dr. Yilmaz paricipated on behalf of Fairchild in pre-litigation negotiations with

13 AOS durng which the parties exchanged positions, including on the validity and infringement of the

14 Fairchild Patents and the AOS Patents;

15 WHEREAS, Fairchild represents that durng his employment as a Vice President and Senior

16 Vice President with Fairchild, Dr. Yilmaz was privy to confidential communcations protected by the

17 attorney-client privilege belonging to Fairchild and to confidential attorney work product material

18 pertaining to this action and to the dispute between Fairchild and AOS, including confidential

19 communications and analysis pertaining to a) the infrngement and validity of certain of the Fairchild

20 Patents and AOS Patents, b) Fairchild's negotiation and litigation strategies, and c) other legal advice

21 regarding Fairchild's dispute with AOS ("Fairchild's Confidential Attorney Information");

22 WHEREAS, Fairchild represents that Dr. Yilmaz directly and indirectly participated in

23 confidential attorney-client communications relating to Fairchild's Confidential Attorney Information,

24 including communications with Fairchild's outside counsel (including with Townsend and Townsend

25 and Crew -- Fairchild's counsel of record in this action), and with Fairchild's in-house counsel,

26 including Fairchild's general counsel and associate general counsel;

27 WHEREAS, Plaintiff and Counterdefendant Alpha & Omega Semiconductor, Inc. hired Dr.

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I Yilmaz on or about January 9,2008, in the capacity of Executive Vice President of Business

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3 WHEREAS, Fairchild and AOS agree that Dr. Yilmaz should be formally prohibited from

4 disclosing any of Fairchild's Confidential Attorney Information to AOS;

5 WHEREAS, Fairchild contends that Dr. Yilmaz is under contractual, common law and

6 fiduciary obligations that prohibit him from disclosing any of Fairchild's Confidential Attorney

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8 WHEREAS, AOS represents that it has previously instructed Dr. Yilmaz not "to discuss any

9 issues pertaining to the ongoing patent litigation (between AOS and FairchildJ with Alpha & Omega

i 0 or any of its agents and attorneys" and fuher represents that Dr. Yilmaz has not done so;

11 WHEREAS, AOS represents that AOS (including their offcers, directors, attorneys,

12 employees, contractors, or other agents) has not sought, and wil not seek, to obtain from Dr. Yilmaz

13 any Fairchild Confidential Attorney Information;

14 WHEREAS, AOS represents that Dr. Yilmaz has not directly or indirectly disclosed to AOS

15 (including their offcers, directors, attorneys, employees, contractors, or other agents) any Fairchild

16 Confidential Attorney Information;

17 WHEREAS, Fairchild contends that any unauthorized disclosure of Fairchild's Confidential

18 Attorney Information wil significantly and irreparably harm Fairchild and

19 WHEREAS, Fairchild and AOS agree that a protective order is necessary and appropriate to

20 safeguard any improper or inadvertent disclosure of Fairchild's Confidential Attorney Information;

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22 IT is HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the paries to this action through their designated

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24 1. Dr. Yilmaz is under a continuing obligation not to discuss or otherwise directly or

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26 contractors, or other agents) any Fairchild Confidential Attorney Information;

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1 2. Dr. Yilmaz is under a further continuing obligation not to discuss with AOS or its

2 counsel any issues arising out of or directly relating to the pending litigation between Fairchild and

3 AOS;

4 3. AOS shall immediately upon entry of this Order provide Dr. Yilmaz with a copy of this

5 order, Dr. Yilmaz shall execute the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, signifying his agreement to be

6 bound by its provisions, within seven (7) days thereafter, and AOS shall provide a copy of the

7 executed form to Fairchild;

8 4. AOS shall not seek under any circumstances to obtain information pertaining to the

9 subjects listed in paragraph 1, above, from Dr. Yilmaz without the prior written consent of Fairchild or

10 entry of a cour order permitting Dr. Yilmaz to disclose such information to AOS;

11 5. AOS shall inform Fairchild within five (5) business days if any provision of this Order

12 has been violated, whether through inadvertence, oversight, excusable neglect or otherwise, will

13 cooperate with Fairchild to retu all improperly disclosed information, and to take all steps

14 reasonably necessar to prevent such information from being used against Fairchild's interests; and

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This Cour shall retain jursdiction to enforce this Order.

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1 IT is so STIPULATED, THROUGH COUNSEL OF RECORD.

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Pursuant to Stipulation, it is so ORDERED.

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TOWNSEND AN TOWNSEND AN CREW LLP

By: Isl Robert A. McFarlane

ERIC P. JACOBS

PETER GOLDSMITH

ROBERT A. McFARLANE

IGOR SHOIKET

Attorneys for Defendant, Counterclaimant and Plaintiff

FAICHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORA nON

MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIS LLP

By: Isl Brett M Schuman

BRETT M. SCHUAN

DANL JOHNSON, JR.

RITA E. TAUTKUS

ANREW J. WU

Attorneys for Plaintiffs, Counterdefendants and

Defendants

ALPHA & OMEGA SEMICONDUCTOR, INC., and

ALPHA & OMEGA SEMICONDUCTOR, LTD.

NORTH BAY LAW GROUP

By: Isl David S. Harris

DAVID S. HARS

901 Irin Street

San Rafael, CA 94901

Telephone: (415) 460-5300

Facsimile: (707) 460-5303

dsh(gnorthbaylawgroup

Attorneys for Plaintiffs, Counterdefendants and

Defendants

ALPHA & OMEGA SEMICONDUCTOR, INC., and

ALPHA & OMEGA SEMICONDUCTOR, LTD

By:

THE HONORALE ELIZABETH D. LAPORTE

United States Magistrate Judge

(PROPOSED) STIPULATED FURTHER PROTECTIVE ORDER

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NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte

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ATTESTATION PURSUANT TO GENERA ORDER 45

I, Robert A. McFarlane, attest that concurence in the filing of this document has been obtained from

counsel for plaintiffs, counterdefendants and defendants. I declare under penalty of perjury under the

laws of the United States of America that the foregoing is true and correct.

Executed this 27th day of March, 2008, at San Francisco, Californa.

Is/ Robert A. McFarlane

ROBERT A. McFARANE

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

(C.c.P. §§ 1011 and 1013, C.RC.§ 2008, F.RC.P. Rule 5, F.RA.P. 25)

I declare that I am employed in the City and County of San Francisco, California; I am over

the age of 18 years and not a pary to the within action; my business address is Two Embarcadero

Center, Eighth Floor, San Francisco, Californa, 94111. On the date set forth below, I served a true

and accurate copy of the document(s) entitled:

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North Bay Law Group

901 Irin Street

San Rafael, CA 94901

dsh(gnorthbaylawgroup. com

Attorneys for Plaintif and Counterdefendants

rg (By First Class Mail) I am readily familiar with my employer's practice for collecting

and processing documents for mailing with the United States Postal Service. On the date listed herein,

following ordinary business practice, I served the within document(s) at my place of business, by

placing a tre copy thereof, enclosed in a sealed envelope, with postage thereon fully prepaid, for

collection and mailing with the United States Postal Service where it would be deposited with the

United States Postal Service that same day in the ordinar course of business.

D (By Overnght Courer) I caused each envelope to be delivered by a commercial carier

service for overnght delivery to the offices ofthe addressee(s).

D (By Hand) I directed each envelope to the party(ies) so designated on the service list to

be delivered by courer this date.

D (By Facsimile Transmission) I caused said document to be sent by facsimile

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

D (By Electronic Transmission) I caused said document to be sent by electronic

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

I declare under penalty of peijury that the foregoing is true and correct and that this declaration

was executed this date at San Francisco, Californa.

Dated: March 27,2008.

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EXHIBIT A

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TOWNSEND AN TOWNSEND AN CREW LLP

ERIC P. JACOBS (State Bar No. 88413), epjacobs((townsend.com

2 PETER H. GOLDSMITH (State Bar No. 91294), phgoldsmith((townsend.com

ROBERT A. McFARANE (State Bar No. 172650), ramcfarlane((townsend.com

3 IGOR SHOIKT (State Bar No. 190066), ishoiket((townsend.com

Two Embarcadero Center, 8th Floor

4 San Francisco, Californa 94111

Telephone: (415) 576-0200

5 Facsimile: (415) 576-0300

6 Attorneys for Defendant and Counterclaimant

FAICHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORA nON

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MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIS LLP

8 DANL JOHNSON, JR. (State Bar No. 57409), djjohnson((morganlewis.com

RITA E. TAUTKUS (State Bar No. 162090), rtautku((morganlewis.com

9 BRETT M. SCHU (State Bar No. 189247), bschuman((organlewis.com

One Market, Spear Street Tower

10 San Francisco, CA 94105-1126

Telephone: (415) 442-1000

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12 ANREW 1. WU (State Bar No. 214442), awu((morganlewis.com

2 Palo Alto Square

3000 El Camino Real, Suite 700

Palo Alto, CA 94306-2111

14 Telephone: (650) 843-4000

Facsimile: (650) 843-4001

15 Attorneys for Plaitiffs, Counterdefendants and Defendants

16 ALPHA & OMEGA SEMICONDUCTOR, LTD., and ALPHA & OMEGA SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.

UNTED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

SAN FRACISCO DIVISION

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INC., a California corporation; and

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Plaintiffs and Counterdefendants,

Case No. C 07-2638 JSW (EDL)

(Consolidated with Case No. C 07-2664 JSW)

AGREEMENT TO BE BOUND BY

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I have read the Stipulated Furher Protective Order concerning the confidentiality of certain

2 information belonging to Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation. I understand that the Stipulated

3 Furher Protective Order is a Cour order designed to preserve the confidentiality of Fairchild's

4 confidential information described in that document. I also understand that the Protective Order

5 restricts the use and disclosure of the covered information to my present employer, Alpha & Omega

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7 I agree to comply with all provisions of the Stipulated Furher Protective Order, and I hereby

8 consent to the personal jurisdiction of the United States Distrct Cour, Northern Distrct of California,

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