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

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RUSS, AUGUST & KABAT 

Marc A. Fenster, SBN 181067 

mfenster@raklaw.com

Irene Y. Lee, SBN 213625 

ilee@raklaw.com

Jean Y. Rhee, SBN 234916 

jrhee@raklaw.com

Jeffrey Z.Y. Liao, SBN 288994 

jliao@raklaw.com

12424 Wilshire Boulevard 

Twelfth Floor 

Los Angeles, California 90025 

Telephone: (310) 826-7474 

Facsimile: (310) 826-6991 

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., a California 

corporation, VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 

a Taiwan corporation, and VIA LABS, INC., 

a Taiwan corporation 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN JOSE DIVISION 

VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., a California 

Corporation, VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., a 

Taiwan corporation, and VIA LABS, INC., a 

Taiwan corporation. 

Plaintiffs, 

vs. 

ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL, a 

California corporation, ASUSTEK 

COMPUTER INC., a Taiwan corporation, and 

ASMEDIA TECHNOLOGY INC., a Taiwan 

corporation 

Defendants. 

CASE NO. 5:14-cv-03586-BLF 

REQUEST FOR INTERNATIONAL 

JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE RE 

SERVICE UPON ASMEDIA 

TECHNOLOGY INC. 

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The United States District Court for the Northern District of California presents its 

compliments to the appropriate Judicial Authority in Taiwan and requests international 

judicial assistance to effect Service of Process upon a named defendant in the captioned civil 

proceeding currently pending before this Court. 

Plaintiffs have filed claims in the above captioned matter alleging, among other 

things, that the defendants’ infringement and exploitation of Plaintiffs’ patent and trade 

secrets have caused Plaintiffs to suffer damages. Plaintiffs seek judgment including, but not 

limited to, damages as allowed by law. 

This Court requests the assistance described herein as necessary in the interests of 

justice. It has been represented to this Court that defendant, ASMedia Technology Inc., can 

presently be served at the following address:

ASMedia Technology Inc. 

6F, No. 115, Minquan Road 

Xindian Dist. 

New Taipei City 231 

Taiwan

This Court respectfully requests that you cause one copy of the attached documents, 

(1) the Second Amended Complaint; (2) Exhibit A to the Second Amended Complaint; and 

(3) Exhibit B to the Second Amended Complaint, with Chinese translations thereof, to be 

served upon ASMedia Technology Inc. at the above address by leaving them with a 

director, officer, or other entity authorized to accept the service of civil process in the manner 

prescribed for service of similar documents under the laws of Taiwan. 

This Court further requests that, after service has been made, you cause the person 

who serves the above-listed documents upon ASMedia Technology Inc. to execute a 

Certificate of Service and return it, together with a copy of the documents served, to this 

Court at the address below. 

Plaintiffs’ counsel, Russ, August & Kabat, 12424 Wilshire Boulevard, Twelfth Floor, 

Los Angeles, California 90025, USA, stand ready to reimburse your authority for all 

expenses incurred in executing this request for judicial assistance. 

This Court also assures your authority that it will reciprocate with similar assistance 

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in like cases and extends to the Judicial Authorities in Taiwan the assurance of its highest 

consideration. 

_________________________ _______________________________________ 

Date: Honorable Paul S. Grewal

United States District Court 

Northern District of California 

San Jose Division 

[Seal] 

9/15/2015

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