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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE LML PATENT CORP., Plaintiff, v. TELECHECK SERVICES, INC., ELECTRONIC CLEARING HOUSE, INC., XPRESSCHEX, INC., AND NOVA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. Defendants. PLAINTIFF'S THIRD RULE 30(b)(6) DEPOSITION NOTICE TO ELECTRONIC CLEARING HOUSE, INC. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that in accordance with the provisions of Rules 26 and 30 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, plaintiff LML Patent Corp. ("LML") hereby provides notice that commencing at 9:00 a.m. on July 11, 2005 at the law offices of Kirkland & Ellis LLP, 777 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, California, or at such other time and place mutually agreed upon by counsel for the parties, it will take the deposition of defendant Electronic Clearing House, Inc. ("Echo") by oral examination of witness(es) designated by Echo to testify on its behalf as the person(s) most competent to testify concerning the matters listed on attached Schedule A. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 30(b)(6), the person(s) designated by Echo should be prepared to testify as to such matters known or reasonably available to Echo. Echo's counsel is requested to provide to LML's counsel, on or before June 30, 2005, a written designation of the names and positions of the officers, directors, managing agents ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
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or other persons who are most competent to testify concerning the matters set forth in Schedule A, and for each person designated, the matters on which he or she will testify. The depositions will be taken upon oral examination before an official authorized by law to administer oaths and will continue from day to day until completed. Pursuant to Rule 30(b)(2), testimony of the witness(es) will be recorded by both stenographic and videographic means.
DATED this 22nd day of June, 2005 /s/ Mary B. Matterer Richard K. Herrmann #405 Mary B. Matterer #2696 MORRIS JAMES HITCHENS & WILLIAMS LLP 222 Delaware Avenue, 10th Floor Wilmington, Delaware 19801 (302) 888-6800 [email protected] Russell E. Levine, P.C. Jamie H. McDole Edward K. Runyan KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 200 East Randolph Drive Chicago, Illinois 60601 (312) 861-2000 Attorneys for LML Patent Corp.
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SCHEDULE A 1. An explanation of how Echo markets each of its checking services to customers,
including an explanation of the involvement of any third party in the marketing and sales process. 2. An explanation of how Echo advertises each of its checking services, including
the methods of advertisements, the message intended to be conveyed in its advertisements, and the intended audience for its advertisements. 3. An explanation of the competitive environment for each of Echo's checking
services, including Echo's identification of who it views as its primary competitors and identification of competing products. 4. A description of Echo's customers, including an explanation of how Echo
categorizes its customers and any difference in its marketing approach to different customers. 5. The identification and description of any marketing documents that were
disseminated to Echo's customers and/or other third parties to aid in the marketing of Echo's products and services. 6. 7. An explanation of the bases for statements made in Echo's marketing materials. An explanation of the chart provided by Echo in Echo's May 19, 2005
Supplemental Response to Interrogatory No. 9. 8. An explanation of all benefits associated with the ability to offer an electronic
check conversion product. 9. Any conduct by LML on which Echo's defense of estoppel is based, including
what conduct caused Echo's inference that LML would not enforce the patent against it, how Echo relied on that inference, and any material prejudice to Echo because of that reliance.
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10.
Any conduct by LML on which Echo's defense of laches is based, including any
evidence that LML delayed filing suit for an unreasonable length of time and that this delay caused prejudice or injury to Echo.
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on the 22nd day of June, 2005, I electronically filed the foregoing document, PLAINTIFF'S THIRD RULE 30(b)(6) DEPOSITION NOTICE TO ELECTRONIC CLEARING HOUSE, INC., with the Clerk of the Court using CM/ECF which will send notification of such filing to the following: Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Esq. Francis DiGiovanni, Esq. Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP 1007 North Orange Street Wilmington, DE 19801 Richard D. Kirk, Esq. The Bayard Firm 222 Delaware Avenue, 9th Floor Wilmington, DE 19801 Additionally, I hereby certify that on the 22nd day of June, 2005, the foregoing document was served via email on the following non-registered participants: Robert Jacobs, Esq. Mark B. Mizrahi, Esq. Belasco Jacobs & Townsley, LLP Howard Hughes Center 6100 Center Drive, Suite 630 Los Angeles, CA 90045 Mark C. Scarsi, Esq. Vision L. Winter, Esq. O'Melveny & Myers LLP 400 South Hope Street Los Angeles, CA 90071 William J. Marsden, Jr., Esq. Timothy Devlin, Esq. Fish & Richardson, P.C. 919 North Market Street, Suite 1100 Wilmington, DE 19801
/s/ Mary B. Matterer Richard K. Herrmann (#405) Mary B. Matterer (#2696) MORRIS, JAMES, HITCHENS & WILLIAMS LLP 222 Delaware Avenue, 10th Floor Wilmington, Delaware 19801 (302) 888-6800 [email protected] Attorneys for Plaintiff LML PATENT CORP.
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