Free Declaration in Support - District Court of California - California

Case 3:07-cv-04820-MMC

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DANIEL P. ALBERS (admitted pro hac vice) JOHN P. WAPPEL (admitted pro hac vice) BARNES & THORNBURG LLP One North Wacker Drive, Suite 4400 Chicago, IL 60606 Phone No.: (312) 357-1313 Fax No.: (312) 357-1313 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] CHRISTINE H. MCCARTHY (admitted pro hac vice) BARNES & THORNBURG LLP 750 17th Street N.W., Suite 900 Washington, D.C. 20006-4675 Phone No.: (202) 289-1313 Fax No.: (202) 289-1330 Email: [email protected] JEFFREY K. LEE, CA Bar No. 212465 KIMBERLY A. DONOVAN, CA Bar No. 160729 GCA LAW PARTNERS LLP 1891 Landings Drive Mountain View, CA 94043 Phone No.: (650) 428-3900 Fax No.: (650) 428-3901 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Attorneys for Plaintiffs STAR NAVIGATION SYSTEMS GROUP LTD. and VIRAF KAPADIA UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION STAR NAVIGATION SYSTEMS GROUP LTD., and VIRAF S. KAPADIA, Plaintiffs, and HILARY VIEIRA, Involuntary Plaintiff, v. AEROMECHANICAL SERVICES LTD., Defendant. Honorable Maxine M. Chesney Date: August 22, 2008 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courtroom 7, 19th Floor Case No. C 07-4820 (MMC) DECLARATION OF JOHN P. WAPPEL IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS' SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM OPPOSING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS

Case No. C 07-4820 (MMC) Declaration of John P. Wappel

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I, John P. Wappel, declare: I am over the age of eighteen. I am an attorney with the law firm of Barnes & Thornburg LLP, and have been retained by Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd. in this matter. I make this declaration in support of Plaintiffs' Supplemental Memorandum Opposing Defendant's Motion to Dismiss. Attached as Exhibit 1 is a true and correct copy of an inventor's declaration and power of attorney executed by Viraf S. Kapadia and Hilary Vieira and filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in connection with the application for U.S. Patent 7,113,852. Attached as Exhibit 2 is a true and correct copy of a chain of electronic mail correspondence between Plaintiffs' counsel Daniel Albers and Mr. Vieira's counsel. Attached as Exhibit 3 is a composite exhibit comprising true and correct copies of electronic mail correspondence between Plaintiffs' counsel, Daniel Albers, and Defendant's counsel and a document attached to said electronic mail correspondence titled "Notice of Depositions and Requests for Production of Documents and Things By Plaintiff Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd." Attached as Exhibit 4 is a true and correct copy of a screen printout showing a document titled "AeroMechanical Services Ltd. Updates on Contract with African Scheduled Service and Charter Airline" available at http://micro.newswire.ca/release.cgi?rkey=1606112762&view=25002-0&Start=0. Attached as Exhibit 5 is a true and correct copy of a screen printout showing a document titled "AeroMechanical Services Ltd. Announces Contract with North American Cargo Airline" available at http://micro.newswire.ca/release.cgi?rkey=1607103677&view=25002-0&Start=0.

Case No. C 07-4820 (MMC) Declaration of John P. Wappel

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I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. Executed this day, July 18, 2008, at Chicago, Illinois. /s/ John P. Wappel John P. Wappel
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