GUNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS 

MARSHALL DIVISION 

HEADWATER RESEARCH LLC, 

Plaintiff, 

 v. 

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., 

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, 

INC., 

Defendants. 

Civil Action No. 2:23-cv-00641-JRG-RSP 

JURY DEMANDED 

JOINT MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE PROPOSED 

DOCKET CONTROL ORDER, DISCOVERY ORDER, AND PROTECTIVE ORDER 

Plaintiff Headwater Research, LLC (“Headwater”) and Defendants Samsung Electronics 

Co., Ltd., and Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (collectively, “Defendants” or “Samsung”), 

(collectively, the “Parties”) file this Joint Motion for Extension of Time to File Proposed Docket 

Control Order, Discovery Order, and Protective Order. 

The current deadline for the Parties to file their proposed docket control order and 

discovery order is June 19, 2024, and the deadline to file the protective order is June 20, 2024. 

June 19, 2024 is a federal holiday. The Parties have also continued to cooperate to diligently 

prepare these materials, working to reach agreement, and respectfully request a brief extension of 

time to finalize these materials. This extension is not sought for prejudice or delay, but for good 

cause and so that justice may be served. 

Accordingly, the Parties respectfully request that the Court extend the deadline for filing 

their proposed docket control order, discovery order, and protective order by about one week to 

June 26, 2024. 

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Dated: June 19, 2024 Respectfully submitted, 

By: /s/ Jason Wietholter By: /s/ Sara C. Fish 

 Jason Wietholter 

Marc Fenster 

CA State Bar No. 181067 

Reza Mirzaie 

CA State Bar No. 246953 

Brian Ledahl 

CA State Bar No. 186579 

Ben Wang 

CA State Bar No. 228712 

Paul Kroeger 

CA State Bar No. 229074 

Neil A. Rubin 

CA State Bar No. 250761 

Kristopher Davis 

CA State Bar No. 329627 

James S. Tsuei 

CA State Bar No. 285530 

Philip Wang 

CA State Bar No. 262239 

Amy Hayden 

CA State Bar No. 287026 

James Milkey 

CA State Bar No. 281283 

Jason M. Wietholter 

CA State Bar No. 337139 

RUSS AUGUST & KABAT 

12424 Wilshire Blvd. 12th Floor 

Los Angeles, CA 90025 

Telephone: 310-826-7474 

rak_headwater@raklaw.com 

ATTORNEYS FOR

PLAINTIFF, 

Headwater Research LLC 

 Sara C. Fish 

Ruffin B. Cordell 

TX Bar No. 04820550 

Michael J. McKeon 

DC Bar No. 459780 

mckeon@fr.com 

FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. 

1000 Maine Avenue, SW, Ste 1000 

Washington, D.C. 20024 

Telephone: (202) 783-5070 

Facsimile: (202) 783-2331 

Thad C. Kodish 

GA Bar No. 427603 

tkodish@fr.com 

Christopher O. Green 

GA Bar No. 037617 

cgreen@fr.com 

Sara C. Fish 

sfish@fr.com 

GA Bar No. 873853 

FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. 

1180 Peachtree St. NE, Fl. 21 

Atlanta, GA 30309 

Telephone: (404) 892-5005 

Facsimile: (404) 892-5002 

Melissa R. Smith 

State Bar No. 24001351 

Melissa@gillamsmithlaw.com 

Harry L. Gillam, Jr. 

State Bar No. 07921800 

gil@gillamsmithlaw.com 

GILLAM & SMITH, LLP 

303 South Washington Avenue 

Marshall, Texas 75670 

Telephone: (903) 934-8450 

Facsimile: (903) 934-9257 

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Andrew Thompson (“Tom”) Gorham 

State Bar No. 24012715 

tom@gillamsmithlaw.com 

James Travis Underwood 

State Bar No. 24102587 

travis@gillamsmithlaw.com 

GILLAM & SMITH, LLP 

102 N. College, Ste. 800 

Tyler, Texas 75702 

Telephone: (903) 934-8450 

Facsimile: (903) 934-9257 

ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANTS

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. AND

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA,

INC.

 

 

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

I hereby certify that all counsel of record who are deemed to have consented to electronic 

service are being served this 19th day of June 2024, with a copy of this document via the Court’s 

CM/ECF system per Local Rule CV-5(a)(3). 

 /s/ Sara C. Fish 

 

CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE

 The undersigned certifies that counsel complied with the requirements of Eastern District 

of Texas Local Rule CV-7(h). The parties are in agreement on filing this Joint Motion. 

 /s/ Sara C. Fish 

 

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