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Nature of Suit Code: 840
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15:1125 Trademark Infringement (Lanham Act)

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SIMON J. FRANKEL (State Bar No. 171552) 

E-Mail: sfrankel@cov.com 

MARGARET D. WILKINSON (State Bar No. 244965) 

E-Mail: mwilkinson@cov.com 

COVINGTON & BURLING LLP 

One Front Street, 35th Floor 

San Francisco, California 94111 

Telephone: (415) 591-6000 

Facsimile: (415) 591-6091 

Attorneys for Defendants 

THE HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP, INC., 

KISS MY FACE CORPORATION, 

and LEVLAD, LLC 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN JOSE DIVISION 

ALL ONE GOD FAITH, INC., d/b/a DR. 

BRONNER’S MAGIC SOAPS, a California 

corporation, 

 Plaintiff, 

 vs. 

THE HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP, INC., a 

Delaware corporation; KISS MY FACE 

CORPORATION, a New York corporation; 

LEVLAD, LLC, a California limited 

liability company; YSL BEAUTE, INC., a 

New York corporation; GIOVANNI 

COSMETICS, INC., a California 

corporation; COSWAY COMPANY, INC., 

a California corporation; COUNTRY LIFE, 

LLC, a New York limited liability company; 

ORGANIC AND SUSTAINABLE 

INDUSTRY STANDARDS, INC., a 

Nevada corporation; ECOCERT FRANCE 

(SAS), a French corporation; and 

ECOCERT, INC., a Delaware corporation; 

 Defendants. 

Civil Case No.: CV-09-3517 JF (HRL) 

STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION 

TO RESPOND TO THIRD 

AMENDED COMPLAINT AND 

CONTINUANCE OF CASE 

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; 

[PROPOSED] ORDER 

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; [PROPOSED] ORDER 

Civil Case No.: CV-09-3517 JF (HRL) 

**E-Filed 1/27/2010**

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IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, by and between the parties hereto, that: (i) 

Defendants may have until and including Monday, February 15, 2010 to respond to the Third 

Amended Complaint filed by Plaintiff in this matter; (ii) the Case Management Conference 

presently scheduled to be held on February 12, 2010 shall be postponed to a date to be renoticed by the Court and/or the parties which the parties will mutually arrange by 

communication with the Court immediately following execution of this stipulation; and (iii) and 

the obligations of counsel pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a) and 26(f), and 

Local Rule 16, shall be postponed to dates consistent with the re-noticed Case Management 

Conference. 

GOOD CAUSE exists for this Stipulation, as follows: 

1. On September 25, 2009, the Court held a hearing on various Motions to 

Dismiss pleadings in this case; 

2. On December 14, 2009, the Court issued its Order Granting Defendants’ 

Motions to Dismiss and Granting Plaintiff’s Motion to Dismiss Ecocert’s Counterclaim, 

providing that Plaintiff could file a Third Amended Complaint by January 13, 2010, and resetting the Case Management Conference for February 12, 2010; 

3. On January 13, 2010, Plaintiff filed its Third Amended Complaint, 

alleging two counts of false advertising under Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act against 

Defendants; and 

4. The parties have agreed that Defendants may have until and including 

Monday, February 15, 2010, to respond to the allegations in the Third Amended Complaint. 

Accordingly, the parties request that the February 12 Case Management 

Conference be immediately rescheduled to a date consistent with this stipulation and 

compliance with the associated Rule 26(a) and 26(f) and Local Rule 16 obligations be 

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; [PROPOSED] ORDER 

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rescheduled accordingly. 

DATED: January 26, 2010 FARELLA BRAUN & MARTEL LLP 

 SANDLER, REIFF & YOUNG PC 

By: /s/ 

JOHN L. COOPER 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

ALL ONE GOD FAITH, INC., d/b/a 

DR. BRONNER’S MAGIC SOAPS 

 COVINGTON & BURLING LLP 

By: /s/ 

MARGARET D. WILKINSON 

Attorneys for Defendants THE HAIN 

CELESTIAL GROUP, INC.; KISS MY 

FACE CORPORATION; and 

LEVLAD, LLC 

GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP 

By: /s/ 

JAMES M. MATTESICH 

Attorneys for Defendant YSL 

BEAUTE, INC. 

LEWITT, HACKMAN, SHAPIRO, 

MARSHALL & HARLAN LLP 

By: /s/ 

STEPHEN T. HOLZER 

Attorneys for Defendant GIOVANNI 

COSMETICS, INC. 

WESTRUP KLICK LLP 

By: /s/ 

RHONDA KLICK 

Attorneys for Defendant COSWAY 

COMPANY, INC. 

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HOWREY LLP 

AJ ROTONDI, PLLC 

By: /s/ 

BENJAMIN K. RILEY 

By: /s/ 

ANTHONY J. ROTONDI 

Attorneys for Defendant COUNTRY 

LIFE, L.L.C. 

ROPERS, MAJESKI, KOHN & 

BENTLEY 

By: /s/ 

THOMAS H. CLARKE, JR. 

Attorneys for Defendants 

ECOCERT FRANCE (SAS) and 

ECOCERT, INC. 

[PROPOSED] ORDER

[Local Rules 7-12 and 16-2 (e)]

 PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Date: ____________________ ___________________________________ 

 Hon. Jeremy Fogel 

 United States District Judge 

 

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; [PROPOSED] ORDER 

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ATTESTATION

I, Margaret D. Wilkinson, am the ECF user whose User ID and Password are 

being used to file the STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION TO RESPOND TO THIRD 

AMENDED COMPLAINT AND CONTINUANCE OF CASE MANAGEMENT 

CONFERENCE and [PROPOSED] ORDER. In compliance with General Order 45.X.B, I 

hereby attest that concurrence in the filing of this document has been obtained from signatories 

John L. Cooper, James M. Mattesich, Stephen T. Holzer, Rhonda Klick, Benjamin K. Riley, 

Anthony J. Rotondi, and Thomas H. Clarke, Jr. 

DATED: January 26, 2010 /s/ 

Margaret D. Wilkinson 

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; [PROPOSED] ORDER 

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