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

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[PROPOSED] ORDER AND JOINT STIPULATION FOR TENTH EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THE STANLEY WORKS TO 

ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO ZIRCON CORPORATION’S COMPLAINT - Case No. C03 03577 JSW 

MacPHERSON KWOK CHEN & HEID LLP 

JENNIFER M. LANTZ (SBN 202252) 

1762 Technology Drive, Suite 226 

San Jose CA 95110 

Telephone: (408) 392-9250 

Facsimile: (408) 392-9262 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

ZIRCON CORPORATION 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

ZIRCON CORPORATION, 

 Plaintiff, 

 vs. 

THE STANLEY WORKS, 

 Defendant. 

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Case No. C03 03577 JSW 

[PROPOSED] ORDER AND JOINT 

STIPULATION FOR TENTH EXTENSION 

OF TIME FOR THE STANLEY WORKS TO 

ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO 

ZIRCON CORPORATION’S COMPLAINT 

WHEREAS, Zircon Corporation (“Zircon”) commenced this action in the United States 

District Court for the Northern District of California on July 31, 2003, and requested waiver of 

summons on The Stanley Works (“Stanley”) on September 24, 2003; 

WHEREAS, Zircon and Stanley have reached a settlement in principle and are currently 

finalizing settlement documents, and the parties expect to finalize such documents within the next 

thirty days; 

WHEREAS, under the first order setting initial case management conference, meet and 

confer and ADR certifications were due November 21, 2003 and Stanley’s answer was due on 

November 24, 2003; 

WHEREAS, under the first order setting an initial case management conference, initial 

disclosures, a case management statement, and the Rule 26(f) report were due on December 5, 

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[PROPOSED] ORDER AND JOINT STIPULATION FOR TENTH EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THE STANLEY WORKS TO 

ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO ZIRCON CORPORATION’S COMPLAINT - Case No. C03 03577 JSW 

2003;

WHEREAS, Zircon has agreed to grant Stanley an extension of time within which Stanley 

may answer Zircon’s complaint; 

WHEREAS the parties previously stipulated, and this Court ordered, that the deadline for 

meet and confer and ADR certifications, the answer, and any other responses to the complaint or 

allegations contained therein was extended to August 26, 2005, that the deadline for initial 

disclosures, case management statement, and Rule 26(f) report was extended to September 16, 

205, and that the Case Management Conference would be held on September 23, 2005. 

NOW THEREFORE, in order to attempt to finalize the settlement documents, the parties 

hereto, by and through their undersigned counsel, and subject to the approval of the Court, 

stipulate and agree as follows: 

(1) That the deadline for meet-and-confer and ADR certifications, Stanley’s answer, 

and any other responses to the complaint or allegations contained therein is extended to September 

30, 2005. 

(2) That the deadline for initial disclosures, the case management statement, and the 

Rule 26(f) report is extended to October 21, 2005. 

(3) That the Parties appear in court for a case management conference on Friday, 

October 28, 2005, at 1:30 p.m., or at a subsequent date and time set by the Court. 

Dated: August 26, 2005 

MACPHERSON KWOK CHEN & HEID LLP 

By /s/ 

 Jennifer M. Lantz 

 Attorneys for Plaintiff 

 ZIRCON CORPORATION 

PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW 

PITTMAN LLP 

By /s/ 

 Brian Beatus 

 Attorneys for Defendant 

 THE STANLEY WORKS 

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[PROPOSED] ORDER AND JOINT STIPULATION FOR TENTH EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THE STANLEY WORKS TO 

ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO ZIRCON CORPORATION’S COMPLAINT - Case No. C03 03577 JSW 

I attest under penalty of perjury that concurrence in the filing of the above stipulation has 

been obtained from Brian Beatus, counsel for The Stanley Works. 

Dated: August 26, 2005 

By /s/ 

Jennifer M. Lantz 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

ZIRCON CORPORATION 

SO ORDERED, this ___ day of _________, 2005. 

 __________________________________ 

 HON. JEFFREY S. WHITE 

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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26 August

This extension will be the parties' tenth and final extension.

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