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

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UNITED 

STATES 

DISTRICT 

COURT

For the Northern District of California

 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

Northern District of California

San Francisco Division

IMTX STRATEGIC LLC,

Plaintiff,

v.

VIMEO LLC,

SPOTIFY USA INC.,

RHAPSODY, INC.

HOME BOX OFFICE, INC.

HULU, INC.

NETFLIX, INC.

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC., and

VUDU INC.,

Defendants.

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No. C 15-00592 JSW (LB)

No. C 15-00593 JSW (LB)

No. C 15-00594 JSW (LB)

No. C 15-00595 JSW (LB)

No. C 15-00596 JSW (LB)

No. C 15-00597 JSW (LB)

No. C 15-00598 JSW (LB)

No. C 15-00599 JSW (LB)

NOTICE OF REFERRAL AND

ORDER

[Re: ECF No. 57]

 TO ALL PARTIES AND COUNSEL OF RECORD:

The district court has referred all discovery matters to the undersigned. (Order of Reference,

ECF No. 57.) The parties shall comply with all applicable requirements in the court's standing order

(attached), including all procedures regarding resolution of discovery disputes. Those procedures

require, among other things, that if a meet-and-confer by other means does not resolve the parties'

dispute, lead counsel for the parties must meet and confer in person if counsel are local and

thereafter submit a joint letter brief to the court with information about any unresolved disputes. 

The court's procedures are designed to prevent any one party from avoiding filing a joint letter brief

by allowing counsel to designate the meet-and-confer time if counsel do not agree. If counsel

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cannot navigate the filing of a joint letter brief, they may schedule a short case management

conference call through courtroom deputy Lashanda Scott.

The letter brief must be filed under the Civil Events category of “Motions and Related Filings >

Motions – General > Discovery Letter Brief.” After reviewing the joint letter brief, the court will

evaluate whether future proceedings are necessary, including any further briefing or argument.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 16, 2015 _______________________________

LAUREL BEELER

United States Magistrate Judge

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