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Joseph W. Cotchett (36324) [email protected] Steven N. Williams (175489) [email protected] Matthew K. Edling (250940) [email protected] COTCHETT, PITRE & McCARTHY 840 Malcolm Road, Suite 200 Burlingame, CA 94010 Telephone: (650) 697-6000 Facsimile: (650) 697-0577 Attorneys for Plaintiff Lisa I Carteen, (204764) [email protected] BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP 12100 Wilshire Blvd., 15th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90025-7120 Telephone: (310) 820-8800 Facsimile: (310) 820-8859 Bruce O. Baumgartner (0025701) (Pro Hac Vice) [email protected] Robin E. Harvey (0014183) (Pro Hac Vice) [email protected] BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP 312 Walnut Street, Suite 3200 Cincinnati, OH 45202-4072 Telephone: (513) 929-3400 Facsimile: (513) 929-0303 Attorneys for Defendants UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA NUTS FOR CANDY, Plaintiff, v. GANZ, INC. et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. CV 08-2873 JSW STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE: DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT Date: Time: Judge: Courtroom: November 14, 2008 9:00 a.m. Hon. Jeffrey S. White Courtroom 2, 17th Floor Lee. H. Simowitz, (185728) (Pro Hac Vice) [email protected] BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP 1050 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 1100 Washington, DC 20036-5304 Telephone: (202) 861-1500 Facsimile: (202) 861-1783

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WHEREAS, on June 9, 2008 plaintiff Nuts for Candy filed a complaint in this action [Doc. no. 1]; WHEREAS, on August 4, 2008, defendants Ganz, Inc. and Ganz U.S.A. LLC filed a motion to dismiss the complaint [Doc. no. 26]; WHEREAS, on August 5, 2008, the Court entered an Order Setting Briefing Schedule on Motion to Dismiss [Doc. no. 28]; WHEREAS, on August 14, 2008, the parties submitted a Stipulation and [Proposed] Order to Modify Briefing Schedule on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint [Doc. no. 34]; WHEREAS, on August 19, 2008, a Clerk's Notice was entered continuing the hearing date on Defendants' motion to dismiss to November 14, 2008, at 9:00 a.m. [Doc. no. 38]; WHEREAS, Plaintiff has advised defendants that it chooses to avail itself of its right to amend its complaint without leave of Court, Fed. R. Civ. Proc. 15(a), see also Miles v. Dep't of Army, 881 F.2d 777, 781 (9th Cir. 1989) (motion to dismiss is not responsive pleading and does not preclude amendment as of right prior to service and filing of responsive pleading); WHEREAS, Plaintiff has further advised defendants that it intends to file an amended complaint on or before September 10, 2008; WHEREAS, the parties are desirous of maintaining the Case Management Conference set by the Court for September 12, 2008, at 1:30 p.m. [Doc. no. 13]; WHEREAS, the parties are desirous of maintaining the hearing schedule previously set by the Court for November 14, 2008, at 9:00 a.m. [Doc. no. 38]; IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, CONSENTED TO, AND AGREED Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint on or before September 10, 2008; Defendants shall answer, move, or otherwise respond to the amended complaint on or before October 10, 2008. In the event a motion is filed in response to the complaint, oppositions and replies shall be filed and served in accordance with Local Civil Rule 7-3 or as ordered by the Court.

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Dated: August 26, 2008

By: /s/ Matthew K. Edling MATTHEW K. EDLING ([email protected]) (CA # 250940) COTCHETT, PITRE & McCARTHY 840 Malcolm Road, Suite 200 Burlingame, CA 94010 Telephone: (650) 697-6000 Attorneys for Plaintiff By: /s/ (with permission) LISA I. CARTEEN ([email protected]) (CA # 204764) Baker & Hostetler LLP 12100 Wilshire Blvd., 15th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90025-7120 Telephone: (310) 820-8800 Attorneys for Defendants GANZ, INC. and GANZ U.S.A., LLC

Dated: August 26, 2008

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Based on the foregoing Stipulation of the parties and the facts set forth therein, the Court
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finds good cause to enter the parties' requested Order.
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Accordingly, (1) Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint on or before September 10,
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2008; (2) Defendants shall answer, move, or otherwise respond to the amended complaint on or
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before October 10, 2008; (3) opposition and reply to any motion filed in response to the amended
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complaint shall be filed and served in accordance with Civil Local Rule 7-3 or as ordered by the
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Court; (4) the hearing on any motion filed in response to the amended complaint shall be on
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November 14, 2008, at 9:00 a.m. in Courtroom 2 on the 17th Floor of the Federal Building, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, California, before the HONORABLE JEFFREY S.

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WHITE.
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Dated: ________________
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__________________________________ JEFFREY S. WHITE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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