IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

MARSHALL DIVISION

RAVENWHITE LICENSING LLC,

v.

THE HOME DEPOT, INC., et al

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Case No. 2:23-cv-00423-JRG-RSP

(Lead Case)

RAVENWHITE LICENSING LLC,

v.

WALMART INC., et al

Case No. 2:23-cv-00418-JRG-RSP

(Member Case)

JURY TRIAL DEMANDED

JOINT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER

Pursuant to the Court’s Docket Control Order (Dkt. 36), the undersigned parties jointly and 

respectfully request that the Court enter the agreed Protective Order attached hereto.

January 25, 2024 Respectfully submitted,

/s/ Robert F. Kramer

Robert F. Kramer

CA Bar No. 181706 (Admitted E.D. Texas)

rkramer@krameralberti.com

David Alberti 

CA Bar No. 220265 (Admitted E.D. Texas)

dalberti@krameralberti.com

Sal Lim 

CA Bar No. 211836 (Admitted E.D. Texas)

slim@krameralberti.com

Russell S. Tonkovich

CA Bar No. 233280 (Admitted E.D. Texas)

rtonkovich@krameralberti.com

Robert C. Mattson (pro hac vice)

VA Bar No. 43568

rmattson@krameralberti.com

KRAMER ALBERTI LIM 

& TONKOVICH & LLP

577 Airport Blvd., Ste 250

Burlingame, CA 94010

/s/ Nicholas G. Papastavros

Nicholas G. Papastavros (Admitted E.D. Texas)

Safraz Ishmael

DLA PIPER (US) LLC

33 Arch Street 26th Fl 

Boston, MA. 02110-1447

nick.papastavros@dlapiper.com

safraz.ishmael@dlapiper.com

Telephone: 617 406-6000 

Facsimile: 617-406-6119

Attorneys for Defendants

Home Depot, Inc. and Home Depot USA, Inc.

/s/ Kathryn Riley Grasso

Brian Craft (Texas SBN 04972020)

Eric H. Findlay (Texas SBN 00789886)

FINDLAY CRAFT, P.C.

7270 Crosswater Ave, Ste B

Tyler, TX. 75703

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Telephone: 650 825-4300

Facsimile: 650 460-8443

THE DACUS FIRM, P.C.

Deron R. Dacus

ddacus@dacusfirm.com

821 ESE Loop 323, Suite 430

Tyler, TX. 75701

Telephone: (903) 705-7233

Facsimile: (903) 581-2543

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

RavenWhite Licensing, LLC

Tele: 903 534-1100

Fax: 903 534-1137 

bcraft@findlaycraft.com

efindlay@findlaycraft.com

Kathryn Riley Grasso (pro hac vice)

Henry R. Fildes (pro hac vice)

DLA Piper LLP (US)

500 Eighth Street NW

Washington, DC 20004

Tel: (202) 799-4000

Fax: (202) 799-5000

kathryn.riley@us.dlapiper.com

henry.fildes@us.dlapiper.com

Clayton Thompson (pro hac vice)

DLA Piper LLP (US)

1201 W Peachtree St NW, Ste 2900

Atlanta, GA 30309-3800

Tel: (404) 736-7800

clayton.thompson@us.dlapiper.com

Benjamin Yaghoubian (pro hac vice)

DLA Piper LLP (US)

2000 Avenue of the Stars, Ste 400, N. Tower

Los Angeles, CA 90067-4704

Tel: (310) 595-3000

benjamin.yaghoubian@us.dlapiper.com

Counsel for Defendants/Counterclaimants 

Walmart Inc. and Wal-Mart Stores Texas, LLC

CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE

The undersigned hereby certifies that counsel has complied with the meet and confer 

requirement in Local Rule CV-7(h) and that this is an agreed joint motion. 

/s/ Robert F. Kramer

Robert F. Kramer

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The undersigned certifies that a copy of the foregoing document was filed electronically in 

compliance with Local Rule CV-5(a). Therefore, this document was served on all counsel who 

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are deemed to have consented to electronic service on January 25, 2024. 

/s/ Robert F. Kramer

Robert F. Kramer

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