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Nature of Suit Code: 840
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15:1051 Trademark Infringement

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STIPULATION TO PERMIT DEFENDANTS’ TO FILE AMENDED ANSWER AND COUNTERCLAIMS (C 06-02173 JSW)

THELEN REID

& PRIEST LLP

Robert A. Weikert, State Bar No. 121146 

raweikert@thelenreid.com 

Veronica Colby Devitt, State Bar No. 79955 

vdevitt@thelenreid.com 

John A. Chatowski, State Bar No. 174471 

jachatowski@thelenreid.com 

Marlene J. Williams, State Bar No. 197107 

mjwilliams@thelenreid.com 

THELEN REID & PRIEST LLP 

101 Second Street, Suite 1800 

San Francisco, California 94105-3601 

Telephone: (415) 371-1200 

Facsimile: (415) 371-1211 

Attorneys for Defendants and Counterclaimants 

ALBERTSON’S, INC., AMERICAN STORES 

COMPANY, LLC and LUCKY STORES, INC. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

(SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION) 

GROCERY OUTLET INC., 

 Plaintiff, 

vs. 

ALBERTSON’S, INC., AMERICAN 

STORES, COMPANY, LLC, AND LUCKY 

STORES, INC, 

 Defendants. 

Case No.: C06-02173 JSW 

STIPULATION TO PERMIT 

DEFENDANTS TO FILE AMENDED 

ANSWER AND COUNTERCLAIMS AND 

ORDER THEREON 

ALBERTSON’S, INC., AMERICAN 

STORES, COMPANY, LLC, AND LUCKY 

STORES, INC, 

 Counterclaimants. 

vs. 

GROCERY OUTLET INC., 

 Counterdefendant. 

Plaintiff/Counterdefendant Grocery Outlet, Inc. (“Grocery Outlet”) and 

Defendants/Counterclaimants Albertson’s, Inc., American Stores Company, LLC, and Lucky 

Stores, Inc. (“Defendants/Counterclaimants”), by and through undersigned counsel, hereby submit 

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THELEN REID

& PRIEST LLP

that Defendants/Counterclaimants shall be permitted to file an amended answer and counterclaim 

pursuant to F.R.C.P. 13 and 15. 

Dated: April 27, 2006 CRAIGIE, McCARTHY & CROW 

 By 

__________________/s/_________________

___

 Louis Pirkey 

 Attorneys for Plaintiff/Counterdefendant 

 Grocery Outlet, Inc.

Dated: April 27, 2006 THELEN REID & PRIEST LLP 

By 

__________________/s/____________________

John A. Chatowski 

 Attorneys for Defendants/Counterclaimants 

 Albertson’s, Inc., et al.

GENERAL ORDER 45 CERTIFICATION 

I, John A. Chatowski, hereby attest, pursuant to N.D. Cal. General Order No. 45, that the 

concurrence to the filing of this document has been obtained from each signatory hereto. 

Dated: April 27, 2006 THELEN REID & PRIEST LLP 

By 

__________________/s/____________________

John A. Chatowski 

 Attorneys for Defendants, Albertson’s, Inc., et al.

 

ORDER

 IT IS SO ORDERED 

Dated: April ___ 2006 By: _____________________________ 

HON. JEFFREY S. WHITE 

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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