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Adam Wolek (pro hac vice)

Brian Noack (pro hac vice)

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

111 E. Wacker Drive, Suite 2800

Chicago, Illinois 60601-3713

Tel: 312.527.4063 

Fax: 312.966.8598

awolek@taftlaw.com

DAVID A. MAKMAN (SBN 178195)

david@makmanlaw.com

LAW OFFICES OF DAVID A. MAKMAN 

655 Mariners Island Blvd, Suite 306 

San Mateo, CA 94404 

Telephone: (650) 242-1560

Facsimile: (408) 716-3052

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

Parkridge and Mabel Mak

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

On Behalf of PARKRIDGE LIMITED, a Hong

Kong corporation, by Mabel Mak, and MABEL 

MAK, an individual,

Plaintiffs,

v.

INDYZEN, INC., a California corporation, and 

PRAVEEN NARRA KUMAR, an individual,

 Defendants.

Case No. 16-cv-07387-KAW

JOINT STATUS REPORT 

Date: October 18, 2017

Time: N/A

Dept.: N/A

Judge: Hon. Kandis A. Westmore

Case 4:16-cv-07387-KAW Document 31 Filed 10/18/17 Page 1 of 4
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The Parties respectfully submit the following Joint Status Report pursuant to Docket 24 in 

the above captioned case. The Parties are participating in arbitration pursuant to the Court’s order, 

which is currently pending.

Separately, Plaintiffs maintain that this Court had jurisdiction over these matters, and 

dispute that any arbitrator has jurisdiction over certain matters, as further indicated in their filings

(see, e.g., Docket Nos. 1 and 19), and reserve all rights hereto.

Conversely, Defendants maintain that this Court, by way of its Order Granting Defendants’ 

Motion to Stay Case and Compel Arbitration dated April 18, 2017, has specifically delegated the 

decision of arbitrability over the claims and the parties to the arbitrator. Defendants reserve all 

rights relating thereto.

DATED: October 18, 2017 Respectfully submitted,

By: /s/ Adam Wolek

Adam Wolek (pro hac vice)

Brian Noack (pro hac vice)

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

111 E. Wacker Drive, Suite 2800

Chicago, Illinois 60601-3713

Tel: 312.527.4063 

Fax: 312.966.8598

awolek@taftlaw.com

LAW OFFICES OF DAVID A. MAKMAN

David A. Makman, SBN 178195

david@makmanlaw.com

Attorneys for PLAINTIFFS

DATED: October 18, 2017 Respectfully submitted,

STRUCTURE LAW GROUP, LLP

By:/s/ Ethan Solove 

Ethan G. Solove, Esq.

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ESolove@structurelaw.com

Attorneys for DEFENDANTS

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The undersigned certifies that, on October 18, 2017, he caused this document to be 

electronically filed with the Clerk of Court using the CM/ECF system, which will send notification 

of filing to counsel of record for each party.

Dated: October 18, 2017 Law Offices of David A. Makman

By:/s/ David Alan Makman

David Alan Makman

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