Source: s3://data.kl3m.ai/documents/govinfo/USCOURTS/USCOURTS-cand-3_07-cv-01667/USCOURTS-cand-3_07-cv-01667-0/pdf.json

Nature of Suit Code: 830
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35:145 Patent Infringement

---

1 

2 

3 

4 

5 

6 

7 

8 

9 

10 

11 

12 

13 

14 

15 

16 

17 

18 

19 

20 

21 

22 

23 

24 

25 

26 

27 

28 

Teresa M. Corbin (SBN 132360) 

HOWREY LLP 

525 Market Street, Suite 3600 

San Francisco, California 94105 

Telephone: (415) 848-4900 

Facsimile: (415) 848-4999 

Email: corbint@howrey.com

Attorneys for Defendant CHI MEI 

OPTOELECTRONICS CORP., et al. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY 

CO., LTD., 

Plaintiff, 

vs. 

CHI MEI OPTOELECTRONICS CORP., et al., 

Defendants. 

) 

) 

) 

) 

) 

) 

) 

) 

) 

) 

) 

Case No. C 07-01667 MHP 

STIPULATION & [PROPOSED] ORDER TO

EXTEND TIME FOR NON-FUNAI 

DEFENDANTS TO ANSWER OR

OTHERWISE RESPOND TO COMPLAINT

Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(d), Defendant Chi Mei Optoelectronics Corp. 

(“CMO”) has agreed to waive service of process of the summons in this case. In consideration of this 

waiver, Plaintiff Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co. Ltd. has agreed that Defendants CMO, Chi 

Mei Optoelectronics USA, Inc., Soyo Group, Inc., and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (collectively “non-Funai 

Defendants”) shall have 90 days to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint. By waiving service 

of summons, the non-Funai Defendants are not waiving any defense or challenge to jurisdiction. 

The parties also agree to modify the initial case management order in this case and respectfully 

request the court to grant changes to the case management order as follows: 

// 

STIP AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND TIME 

FOR DEFS TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT

HOWREY LLP Case No. C 07-01667 MHP

Case 3:07-cv-01667-MHP Document 29 Filed 04/18/07 Page 1 of 4
1 

2 

3 

4 

5 

6 

7 

8 

9 

10 

11 

12 

13 

14 

15 

16 

17 

18 

19 

20 

21 

22 

23 

24 

25 

26 

27 

28 

Case Schedule – ADR Multi-Option Program 

Date Event Governing Rule

3/22/2007 Complaint Filed

7/12/2007 Last day for non-Funai Defendants to file Answers or 

otherwise respond to Complaint 

FRCivP 4(d) & 

agreement of parties 

9/3/2007 Last day to: 

• meet and confer re: initial disclosures, early settlement, 

ADR process selection, and discovery plan 

FRCivP_26(f) & ADR 

L.R.3-5 

• file Joint ADR Certification with Stipulation to ADR 

Process or Notice of Need for ADR Phone Conference 

Civil_L.R. 16-8 

9/17/2007 Last day to file Rule 26(f) Report, complete initial 

disclosures or state objection in Rule 26(f) Report and file 

Case Management Statement per attached Standing Order 

re Contents of Joint Case Management Statement (also 

available at http://www.cand.uscourts.gov) 

FRCivP 26(a) (1) 

Civil _L.R . 16-9 

9/24/2007 INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

(CMC) in Ctrm 15, 18th Floor, SF at 4:00 PM

Civil _L.R. 16-10 

The electronic filer hereby attests that the individuals whose names appear below have signed 

this document. See General Order 45, Section X.

Respectfully submitted, 

Dated: April 16, 2007 HOWREY LLP 

Teresa M. Corbin 

corbint@howrey.com

525 Market Street, Suite 3600 

San Francisco, CA 94105-2708 

Telephone: (415) 848-4900 

Facsimile: (415) 848-4999 

By:__________________/s/_____________________ 

Teresa M. Corbin 

Attorneys for Defendants 

CHI MEI OPTOELECTRONICS CORP. 

CHI MEI OPTOELECTRONICS CORP. USA, INC. 

STIP AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND TIME 

FOR DEFS TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT

HOWREY LLP -2- Case No. C 07-01667 MHP

Case 3:07-cv-01667-MHP Document 29 Filed 04/18/07 Page 2 of 4
1 

2 

3 

4 

5 

6 

7 

8 

9 

10 

11 

12 

13 

14 

15 

16 

17 

18 

19 

20 

21 

22 

23 

24 

25 

26 

27 

28 

-3- Case No. C 07-01667 MHP

STIP AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND TIME 

FOR DEFS TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT

HOWREY LLP

Dated: April 16, 2007 RICHARDSON & PATEL LLP 

Robert L. Meylan 

rmeylan@richardsonpatel.com 

10900 Willshire Blvd., Ste. 500 

Los Angeles, CA 90024 

Telephone: (310) 2108-1182 

Facsimile: (310) 208-1154 

By: __________________/s/_____________________ 

Robert L. Meylan 

 Attorneys for Defendant 

 SOYO GROUP, INC. 

Dated: April 16, 2007 WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE & DORR LLP 

Thomas P. Olson 

thomas.olson@wilmerhale.com 

1857 Pennsylvania Ave. NW 

Washington, DC 20006 

Telephone: (202) 663-6651 

Facsimile: (202) 663-6363 

Mark Selwyn 

mark.selwyn@wilmerhale.com 

1117 California Ave 

Palo Alto, CA 94304 

Telephone: (650) 858-6031 

Facsimile: (650) 858-6100 

By: __________________/s/_____________________ 

Thomas P. Olson 

Mark Selwyn 

 Attorneys for Defendant 

 WAL MART STORES, INC. 

Dated: April 16, 2007 JENNER & BLOCK LLP 

Donald R. Harris 

dharris@jenner.com 

Stanley A. Schlitter 

sschlitter@jenner.com 

Terrence J. Truax 

ttruax@jenner.com 

Reginald J. Hill 

rhill@jenner.com 

330 N. Wabash Ave. 

Chicago, IL 60611 

Telephone: (312) 222-9350 

Facsimile: (312) 527-0484 

By: __________________/s/_____________________ 

Stanley A. Schlitter 

 Attorneys for Plaintiff 

 SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., 

 LTD. 

Case 3:07-cv-01667-MHP Document 29 Filed 04/18/07 Page 3 of 4
1 

2 

3 

4 

5 

6 

7 

8 

9 

10 

11 

12 

13 

14 

15 

16 

17 

18 

19 

20 

21 

22 

23 

24 

25 

26 

27 

28 

[PROPOSED] ORDER 

The Court, having considered the issues presented by the parties, Defendants Chi Mei 

Optoelectronics Corp., Chi Mei Optoelectronics USA, Inc., Soyo Group, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 

(Collectively, “non-Funai Defendants”) and Plaintiff Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd. it is 

HEREBY ORDERED that the initial case management order entered by this court on March 22, 2007 

be modified as follows: 

Case Schedule – ADR Multi-Option Program 

Date Event Governing Rule

3/22/2007 Complaint Filed

7/12/2007 Last day for non-Funai Defendants to file Answers or 

otherwise respond to Complaint 

FRCivP 4(d) & 

agreement of parties 

9/3/2007 Last day to: 

• meet and confer re: initial disclosures, early settlement, 

ADR process selection, and discovery plan 

FRCivP_26(f) & ADR 

L.R.3-5 

• file Joint ADR Certification with Stipulation to ADR 

Process or Notice of Need for ADR Phone Conference 

Civil_L.R. 16-8 

9/17/2007 Last day to file Rule 26(f) Report, complete initial 

disclosures or state objection in Rule 26(f) Report and file 

Case Management Statement per attached Standing Order 

re Contents of Joint Case Management Statement (also 

available at http://www.cand.uscourts.gov) 

FRCivP 26(a) (1) 

Civil _L.R . 16-9 

9/24/2007 INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

(CMC) in Ctrm 15, 18th Floor, SF at 4:00 PM

Civil _L.R. 16-10 

IT IS SO ORDERED: 

Dated: ___________ By:

Honorable Marilyn Hall Patel 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE 

STIP AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND TIME 

FOR DEFS TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT

HOWREY LLP -4- Case No. C 07-01667 MHP

4/17/2007

U

NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Marilyn H. Patel

Case 3:07-cv-01667-MHP Document 29 Filed 04/18/07 Page 4 of 4