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

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JOINT STIP. AND [PROPOSED] ORDER OF DISMISSAL 

WITH PREJUDICE OF UNFAIR COMPETITION CLAIMS

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COUNSEL LISTED ON SIGNATURE PAGE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

OAKLAND DIVISION

MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS, INC., a 

Delaware corporation,

Plaintiff,

v.

O2 MICRO INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, a 

Cayman Islands corporation,

Defendant.

CASE NO. C 04-2000 CW (EDL)

[CONSOLIDATED WITH C 06-2929]

JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER OF 

DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE OF MPS’S UNFAIR 

COMPETITION CLAIM AGAINST O2 MICRO AND 

O2 MICRO’S UNFAIR COMPETITION CLAIM 

AGAINST MPS AND MICHAEL HSING

AND RELATED COUNTERCLAIMS, 

CROSS-CLAIMS AND THIRD-PARTY 

CLAIMS.

O2 Micro International Limited (“O2 Micro”), Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (“MPS”), 

and Michael Hsing (“Hsing”) jointly submit the following stipulation regarding the dismissal 

with prejudice as to the unfair competition claims pending between the parties.

WHEREAS MPS filed a Second Counterclaim of unfair competition against O2 Micro in 

the case captioned O2 Micro International Ltd. v. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc., et al., Case 

No. 4:06-CV-02929-CW on or about July 28, 2006 (D.I. 44);

WHEREAS O2 Micro filed an answer disputing MPS’s claim and cause of action;

WHEREAS O2 Micro filed a Fourth Count of unfair competition against MPS and Hsing 

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in the case captioned O2 Micro International Ltd. v. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc., et al., Case 

No. 4:06-CV-02929-CW on or about July 26, 2006 (D.I. 39);

WHEREAS MPS and Hsing filed an answer disputing O2 Micro’s claim and cause of 

action; and

WHEREAS O2 Micro, MPS, and Hsing have stipulated to the entry of this Order of 

Dismissal;

IT IS THEREFORE STIPULATED THAT:

MPS’s Second Counterclaim of unfair competition against O2 Micro and O2 Micro’s 

Fourth Count of unfair competition against MPS and Hsing are hereby dismissed with prejudice.

JOINTLY SUBMITTED:

Dated: August 1, 2007 HOWREY LLP

By: /s/ Henry C. Su

Henry C. Su

Henry C. Bunsow (SBN 060707) (bunsowh@howrey.com)

K.T. Cherian (SBN 133967) (cheriank@howrey.com)

Duane H. Mathiowetz (SBN 111831) (mathiowetzd@howrey.com)

Henry C. Su (SBN 211202) (suh@howrey.com)

HOWREY LLP

525 Market Street, Suite 3600

San Francisco, California 94105

Telephone: (415) 848-4900

Facsimile: (415) 848-4999

Attorneys for Plaintiff

O2 Micro International Limited

Dated: August 1, 2007 COOLEY GODWARD KRONISH LLP

By: /s/ Matthew J. Brigham

Matthew J. Brigham

THOMAS J. FRIEL, JR. (80065) (tfriel@cooley.com)

MATTHEW J. BRIGHAM (191428) (mbrigham@cooley.com)

COOLEY GODWARD KRONISH LLP 

3000 El Camino Real

Five Palo Alto Square

Palo Alto, CA 94306

Telephone: (650) 843-5000

Facsimile: (650) 857-0663

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JAMES P. BROGAN (155906) (jbrogan@cooley.com)

COOLEY GODWARD KRONISH LLP

380 Interlocken Crescent, Suite 900

Broomfield, CO 80021-8023

Telephone: (720) 566-4000

Facsimile: (720) 566-4099

BRIAN E. MITCHELL (190095) (bmitchell@cooley.com)

COOLEY GODWARD KRONISH LLP

101 California Street, 5th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94111-5800

Telephone: (415) 693-2000

Facsimile: (415) 693-2222

ROBERT STEINBERG (126407) (bob.steinberg@lw.com)

MARK A. FLAGEL (110635) (mark.flagel@lw.com)

LATHAM & WATKINS

633 West Fifth Street, Suite 4000

Los Angeles, California 90071-2007

Telephone: (213) 485-1234

Facsimile: (213) 891-8763

DEAN G. DUNLAVEY (115530) (dean.dunlavey@lw.com)

LATHAM & WATKINS

650 Town Center Drive, 20th Floor

Costa Mesa, California 92626-1925

Telephone: (714) 540-1235

Facsimile: (714) 755-8290

DAN L. BAGATELL (218879) (dbagatell@perkinscoie.com)

PERKINS COIE BROWN & BAIN P.A.

2901 N. Central Avenue, Suite 2000

Phoenix, AZ 85012-2788

Telephone: (602) 351-8250

Facsimile: (602) 648-7150

Attorneys for Plaintiff and Counter-Defendant Monolithic 

Power Systems, Inc. and Counter-Defendant Michael Hsing

Filer’s Attestation: Pursuant to General Order No. 45, § X(B), I attest under penalty of perjury 

that concurrence in the filing of the document has been obtained from its signatory.

Dated: August 1, 2007 By /s/ Matthew J. Brigham

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ORDER

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: August _____, 2007 ______________________________________

Hon. Claudia Wilken

United States District Judge

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