UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA

Miami Division

DECURTIS LLC,

Plaintiff,

v.

CARNIVAL CORPORATION,

Defendant.

 

Case No. 20-22945-CIV-SCOLA/Torres

CARNIVAL CORPORATION,

Plaintiff,

v.

DECURTIS CORPORATION and

DECURTIS LLC,

Defendants.

JOINT STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL OF ALL CLAIMS AND 

COUNTERCLAIMS RELATED TO U.S. PATENT NO. 10,049,516

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Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a) & (c), Plaintiff Carnival Corporation 

(“Carnival”) and Defendant DeCurtis Corporation and DeCurtis LLC (collectively, “DeCurtis”), 

by and through their counsel, jointly stipulate to the dismissal, without prejudice, of all claims 

and counterclaims related to U.S. Patent No. 10,049,516 (“the ’516 Patent”) on the terms set 

forth herein:

1. Carnival’s claims directed to the ’516 Patent, specifically in the Fifth Claim for 

Relief of Carnival’s Second Amended Complaint filed on October 21, 2020 [D.E. 88], are hereby 

dismissed without prejudice.

2. DeCurtis’s counterclaims directed solely to the ’516 Patent, specifically in the 

Counts Five and Six of DeCurtis’s Answer and Counterclaims to Carnival’s Second Amended 

Complaint filed on May 3, 2021 [D.E. 155], are hereby dismissed without prejudice.

3. Any other claims or counterclaims directed solely to the ’516 Patent are also 

hereby dismissed without prejudice.

4. DeCurtis’s First Amended Complaint filed on October 21, 2020 [D.E. 87] and 

Carnival’s Answer to DeCurtis’s First Amended Complaint filed on May 3, 2021 [D.E. 156] are 

deemed amended on consent of the parties in accordance with this stipulation.

5. Carnival’s Second Amended Complaint filed on October 21, 2020 [D.E. 88], 

DeCurtis’s Answer and Counterclaims to Carnival’s Second Amended Complaint filed on May 

3, 2021 [D.E. 155], and Carnival’s Answer to DeCurtis’s Counterclaims filed on March 11, 2022 

[D.E. 264] are deemed amended on consent of the parties in accordance with this stipulation.

6. The parties agree that neither party is a prevailing party with respect to the ’516 

Patent. 

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7. The parties agree that the remaining patent claims in the case are Claims 1, 3, 11, 

12, and 15 of U.S. Patent No. 10,045,184 (“the ’184 Patent”). See Count Six of DeCurtis’s First 

Amended Complaint filed on October 21, 2020 [D.E. 87]; Fourth Claim for Relief of Carnival’s 

Second Amended Complaint filed on October 21, 2020 [D.E. 88]; Count One of DeCurtis’s 

Answer and Counterclaims to Carnival’s Second Amended Complaint filed on May 3, 2021 

[D.E. 155]. No other claims of the ’184 Patent will be presented at trial or otherwise litigated in 

this action. 

AGREED AND STIPULATED TO:

Dated: February 25, 2023

By: /s/ Adam L. Schwartz 

Nicholas Groombridge (pro hac vice)

Nick.groombridge@groombridgewu.com

Jennifer H. Wu (pro hac vice)

Jennifer.wu@groombridgewu.com

Daniel J. Klein (pro hac vice)

Dan.klein@groombridgewu.com

Allison Penfield (pro hac vice)

Allison.penfield@groombridgewu.com

Kyle N. Bersani (pro hac vice)

Kyle.bersani@groombridgewu.com

GROOMBRIDGE, WU, BAUGHMAN & STONE LLP

565 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2900

New York, NY 10017

Tel. (332) 269-0030

Saurabh Gupta (pro hac vice)

Saurabh.gupta@groombridgewu.com

GROOMBRIDGE, WU, BAUGHMAN & STONE LLP

801 17th Street NW, Suite 1050

Washington, D.C. 20006

Tel. (202) 505-6566

Adam Louis Schwartz

aschwartz@homerbonner.com

Florida Bar No.: 103163

Brian Lechich

blechich@homerbonner.com

By: /s/ Diana Marie Fassbender 

Diana Marie Fassbender

dszego@orrick.com

Florida Bar No. 0017095

Steven J. Routh (pro hac vice)

srouth@orrick.com

T. Vann Pearce, Jr. (pro hac vice)

vpearce@orrick.com

Eileen M. Cole (pro hac vice)

eileen.cole@orrick.com

Emily Luken (pro hac vice)

eluken@orrick.com

ORRICK, HERRINGTON & 

SUTCLIFFE LLP

Columbia Center, 1152 15th Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20005-1706

Tel. (202) 339-8533

Robert L. Uriarte (pro hac vice)

ruriarte@orrick.com

ORRICK, HERRINGTON & 

SUTCLIFFE LLP

1000 Marsh Road

Menlo Park, CA 94025

Tel. (650) 289-7105

Olivia Clements (pro hac vice)

oclements@orrrick.com

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Florida Bar No.: 84419

Antonio M. Hernandez, Jr., Esq.

Email: ahernandez@homerbonner.com

Florida Bar No.: 117756

HOMER BONNER JACOBS ORTIZ, P.A.

1200 Four Seasons Tower

1441 Brickell Avenue

Miami, FL 33131

Tel. (305) 350-5100

Martha A. Leibell

Martha.leibell@morganlewis.com

Florida Bar No. 1106990

MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP

600 Brickell Avenue, Suite 1600

Miami, FL 33131

Tel. (305) 415-3000

Julie S. Goldemberg (pro hac vice)

Julie.goldemberg@morganlewis.com

MORGAN LEWIS & SBOCKIUS LLP

1701 Market Street

Philadelphia, PA 19103

Tel. (215) 963-5095

Attorneys for DeCurtis LLC &

DeCurtis Corporation

ORRICK, HERRINGTON & 

SUTCLIFFE LLP

51 West 52nd Street

New York, NY 10019-6142

Tel. (212) 506-5000

Johannes Hsu (pro hac vice)

johanneshsu@orrick.com

ORRICK, HERRINGTON & 

SUTCLIFFE LLP

2050 Main Street

Suite 1100

Irvine, CA 92614-8255

Tel. (949) 567-6700

David R. Medina (pro hac vice)

dmedina@orrick.com

ORRICK, HERRINGTON & 

SUTCLIFFE LLP

777 South Figueroa Street

Suite 3200

Los Angeles. CA 90017-5855

Tel. (213) 629-2020

Sheryl Garko (pro hac vice)

sgarko@orrick.com

Laura Najemy (pro hac vice)

lnajemy@orrick.com

ORRICK, HERRINGTON & 

SUTCLIFFE LLP

222 Berkeley Street

Suite 2000

Boston, MA 02116

Tel. (617) 880-1800

Jorge Espinosa

jorge.espinosa@gray-robinson.com

Fla. Bar No. 779032

Robert R. Jimenez

Fla. Bar. No. 72020

robert.jimenez@gray-robinson.com

GRAYROBINSON, P.A.

333 S.E. 2nd Avenue, Suite 3200

Miami, FL 33131

Tel. (305) 416-6880

Attorneys for Carnival Corporation

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[PROPOSED] ORDER

Based on the parties’ stipulation, IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers at Miami, Florida, this ____ day of February 

2023.

___________________________________

ROBERT N. SCOLA, JR.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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