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

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING BRIEFING SCHEDULE 

CASE NO. C 06 2361 WHA (JCS) 

393687.01 

KEKER & VAN NEST, LLP 

JEFFREY R. CHANIN - #103649 

DARALYN J. DURIE - #169825 

ASHOK RAMANI - #200020 

710 Sansome Street 

San Francisco, CA 94111-1704 

Telephone: (415) 391-5400 

Facsimile: (415) 397-7188 

Email: jrc@kvn.com 

djd@kvn.com 

axr@kvn.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiff and Counterclaim-defendant, 

NETFLIX, INC. 

BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP 

DONN P. PICKETT - #72257 

ADRIENNE L. TACLAS - #211232 

Three Embarcadero Center 

San Francisco, CA 94111-4067 

Telephone: (415) 393-2000 

Facsimile: (415) 393-2286 

Email: donn.pickett@bingham.com 

adrienne.taclas@bingham.com 

Attorneys for Defendant and Counterclaimant, 

BLOCKBUSTER, INC. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

NETFLIX, INC., a Delaware corporation, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

BLOCKBUSTER, INC., a Delaware 

corporation, DOES 1-50, 

Defendant. 

AND RELATED COUNTERCLAIMS 

Case No. C 06 2361 WHA (JCS) 

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER REGARDING BRIEFING 

SCHEDULE 

Complaint filed: April 4, 2006 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING BRIEFING SCHEDULE 

CASE NO. C 06 2361 WHA (JCS) 

393687.01 

WHEREAS, on April 16, 2007 Plaintiff and Counterclaim-Defendant Netflix, Inc. 

(“Netflix”) and Defendant and Counterclaim-Plaintiff Blockbuster, Inc. (“Blockbuster”) 

appeared before the Court regarding certain discovery issues; 

WHEREAS, the Court instructed Netflix and Blockbuster to meet and confer on a 

proposed briefing schedule and hearing date on the issues surrounding Blockbuster’s reliance on 

the advice of counsel; 

WHEREAS, counsel for Netflix and Blockbuster have met and conferred, and reached 

agreement on a proposed briefing schedule whereby any motion(s) will be filed by May 4, 2007, 

with opposition(s) due on May 18, 2007, and reply brief(s) due on May 25, 2007, with a hearing 

date set for June 8, 2007; 

WHEREAS, the Court has indicated that it is available for a hearing on the matter on 

June 8, 2007; 

THEREFORE, Netflix and Blockbuster respectfully request that the proposed briefing 

schedule set forth in the accompanying proposed order be adopted. 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING BRIEFING SCHEDULE 

CASE NO. C 06 2361 WHA (JCS) 

393687.01 

[PROPOSED] ORDER 

Any motion(s) relating to the issues surrounding Blockbuster’s reliance on the advice of 

counsel shall be filed no later than May 4, 2007. 

Any opposition(s) to the motion(s) shall be filed no later than May 18, 2007. 

Any reply brief(s) on the motion(s) shall be filed no later than May 25, 2007. 

This matter is set for a hearing before Judge Spero on June 8, 2007. 

Dated: April 17, 2007 Respectfully submitted, 

KEKER & VAN NEST, LLP

By: /s/ Eugene M. Paige ________________

Eugene M. Paige 

Attorneys For Plaintiff and Counterclaim 

Defendant NETFLIX, INC. 

Dated: April 17, 2007 Respectfully submitted, 

BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP

By: /s/ Adrienne L. Taclas ______________

Adrienne L. Taclas 

Attorneys For Defendant and 

Counterclaimant BLOCKBUSTER INC. 

Pursuant to stipulation, IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: 

By: __________________________________ 

THE HON. JOSEPH C. SPERO 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 

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April 18, 2007

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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Judge Joseph C. Spero

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