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

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STIPULATED CONDITIONAL DISMISSAL

JAMES B. GOODMAN V. ETRON TECHNOLOGY AMERICA

CASE NO. CV-07-CV-5498 PJH

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DAVID FINK (pro hac vice pending)

7519 Apache Plume

Houston, TX 77071

Tel. (713) 729-4991

Fax. (713) 729-4951

Email: federallitigation@comcast.net

DUNCAN M. MCNEILL (SBN 136416)

1514 Van Dyke Avenue

San Francisco, CA 94124

Tel. (415) 752-5063

dmcneill@netzero.net

Attorneys for Plaintiff , 

JAMES B. GOODMAN

Michael J. Bettinger (State Bar 122196)

Timothy P. Walker, Ph.D. (State Bar 105001)

K & L Gates

55 Second Avenue, Suite 1700

San Francisco, CA 94105

Tel. (415) 882-8200

Fax. (415) 882-8220

mike.bettinger@klgates.com

timothy.walker@klgates.com

Attorneys for Defendant

ETRON TECHNOLOGY AMERICA, INC.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JAMES B. GOODMAN,

Plaintiff,

v.

ETRON TECHNOLOGY AMERICA,

INC.

Defendant.

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CASE NO. CV-08-00995 PJH

STIPULATED CONDITIONAL

DISMISSAL

The Honorable Phyllis J. Hamilton

James B. Goodman and Etron Technology America, Inc. through their respective

attorneys, hereby file this stipulated conditional dismissal.

The parties, in good faith, agree and believe that an agreement in principle has

been reached, and will be put into written form within thirty (30) days.

Therefore, in an effort to minimize judicial resources and to minimize the

expenses and costs to the parties, it is hereby stipulated that:

1. This action be conditionally dismissed without prejudice for thirty (30)

days of the Order signed by the Court, each party bearing its own fees and

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costs.

2. During the aforementioned thirty (30) day period, either party may request

the Court to reopen the case.

3. If, after the expiration of the aforementioned thirty (30) day period, no

party has submitted a request to reopen to the Court, then it is hereby

stipulated that this case be dismissed with prejudice, each party to bear its

own fees and costs.

For the foregoing reasons, the parties request the Court to accept this Stipulation

and the proposed Order submitted herewith.

Date: August 19, 2008

/s/ 

DAVID FINK

Attorney for James B. Goodman

Date: August 19, 2008

 /s/ 

MICHAEL J. BETTINGER

Attorney for Etron Technology America, Inc.

IT IS SO ORDERED:

Date: 

Phyllis J. Hamilton

U.S. District Court Judge

8/22/08

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton

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STIPULATED CONDITIONAL DISMISSAL

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ATTESTATION PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 45

I, David Fink, attest that concurrence in the filing of this document has been

obtained from the other signatory. I declare, under penalty of perjury, under the laws of

the United States of America that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed August 19,

2008 at Houston, TX.

 /s/ 

David Fink

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