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Nature of Suit Code: 820
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 28:2201 Declaratory Judgement

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT AND 

MATERIALS INTERNATIONAL, INC., 

Plaintiff, 

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THE PEER GROUP, INC., ET AL., 

Defendants. 

Case No. 15-cv-00866-YGR 

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS 

WITH LEAVE TO FILE MOTION TO AMEND

Re: Dkt. No. 47 

Defendants The PEER Group, Inc. and PEER Intellectual Property Inc. (“PEER IP”) 

(collectively “PEER”) have moved the Court for an order dismissing two claims in the Second 

Amended Complaint (“SAC”) of Plaintiff Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International’s 

(“SEMI”) under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: SEMI’s Second Claim for 

Relief for Violation of 15 U.S.C. § 2 (attempted monopolization) and Third Claim for Relief for 

Violation of Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17200 et seq. (unfair competition). 

Having carefully considered the papers submitted and the pleadings in this action, and for 

the reasons stated on the record at the hearing of this matter on August 18, 2015, the Court 

GRANTS the Motion to Dismiss the Second and Third Claims for Relief. SEMI is granted leave to 

amend as follows: 

Should SEMI seek to amend these claims for relief, it shall file a motion for leave to 

amend setting forth all amendments proposed to remedy the deficiencies identified by the Court at 

the hearing and legal authorities in support of SEMI’s allegations. In addition to a copy of the 

proposed amended complaint, any such motion shall include a red-line version comparing the 

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SAC to the proposed amended complaint. Any such motion must be filed no later than 

September 15, 2015. 

SEMI shall file a notice with the Court no later than Friday, August 21, 2015, indicating 

whether it intends to file such motion for leave to amend. If no notice is timely filed, or if SEMI 

indicates that it will not file a motion for leave to amend, PEER’s motion will be deemed granted 

with prejudice. 

This Order terminates Dkt. No. 47. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: August 19, 2015 

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 YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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