Free Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

· Case 1 :07-cv-0041 5-***-M PT Document 8 Filed 07/19/2007 Page 1 of 3
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
I FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
PAPST LICENSING GMBH & CO. KG, )
Plaintiff, g
t v. 3 C.A. N0. 07-415-***
OLYMPUS CORPORATION; OLYMPUS g
IMAGING AMERICA, INC., )
Defendants. g
STIPULATION EXTENDING TIME TO RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT BY SIXTY
i60) DAYS AND WAIVING SERVICE UNDER TI-IE HAGUE CONVENTION
WHEREAS, plaintiff Papst Licensing GMBH & C0. KG ("‘Papst”) tiled a complaint
("the Complain?) andthe Court issued a Sunnnons initiating this lawsuit on or about J une 28,
2007;
WHEEAS, defendant Olympus Imaging America, inc. ("Olyrnpus Imaging") was
served with a copy ofthe Complaint on or about June 28, 2007;
WHEREAS, defendant Olympus Corporation (“Olyrnpus C0rp.") is a Japanese
corporation with its principal piace of business in Japan;
WI-IEREAS, Papst is required to serve Olympus Corp. with the Summons and Complaint
pursuant to the terms ofthe Hague Convention;
I WHEREAS, service of the Complaint under the Hague Convention could take more than
five months to complete and may involve considerable expense; and
WHEREAS, Olympus Imaging seeks an additionai 60 days to answer or otherwise
respond to the Complaint; _

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IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED THAT:
p 1) Olympus Corp., through their undersigned counsel, agree to accept service ofthe
Summons and Complaint and not require Papst to serve the Surnmons and Complaint pursuant to
the Hague Convention; and
2) Olympus Corp. and Olympus Imaging shall have to and including September 17, 2007,
in which to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint.
Respectfully submitted,
ASHBY & GEDDES
. By: /s/ Steven J Balfck
Steven J. Balick, Esq.
500 Delaware Avenue, Sm Floor
P.O. Box 1150
_ Wilmington, DE 19899
Tel: (302) 654-1888
Fax: (302) 654-2067
[email protected]
Jerold B. Schnayer
j John L. Ambrogi
I WELSH & KATZ, LTD.
120 South Riverside Plaza, 22”d Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Tel: (312) 655-1500
Fax: (312) 655-1501
? jbscl‘[email protected]
Attorneys for Plaintiff
I PAPST LICENSING GMBH & CO. KG

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POTTER ANDERSON & CORROON LLP
By: /s/ Richard L. Horwitz
Richard L. Horwitz, Esq.
i Hercules Plaza, 6th Floor
Q I3l3 N. Market Street
P.O. Box 951
Wilmington, DE 19801
Tel: (302) 984-6027
. Fax: (302) 658-1192
[email protected]
David H. Ben-}/Ieir, Esq.
HOGAN & HARTSON LL}?
1900 Avenue ofthe Stars
Suite 1400
Los Angeles, California 90067
Tel: (310) 785-4600
Fax: (310) 785-4601
dhben—[email protected]
Attorneys for Defendants
, OLYMPUS CORPORATION and
OLYMPUS IMAGING AMERICA, INC.
IT IS SO ORDERED this day of , 2007..
The Honorable Mary Pat Thynge
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