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Case 1 :07-cv-00442-JJF Document 35 Filed 04/21 /2008 Page 1 of 2
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
RATES TECHNOLOGY INC., g
Piamarr, g
v. )
) Civil Action No. 07-442 (UF)
QWEST COMMUNICATIONS » g
CORPORATION AND QWEST )
COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, )
- INC., )
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Defendants ) ,
_ CERTIFICATION OF COUNSELPURSUAN T TO LOCAL RULE 7.1.1
I, Mary F. Dugan, counsel for Defendants in this action, hereby certify pursuant to
Local Rule 7.1.1 that, to the extent further attempts to reach agreement between the parties were
· required under the factual circumstances, where Defendants seek to extend the existing stay of
i proceedings, and Plaintiff has repeatedly explicitly opposed the stay, a reasonable effort has been
made to reach agreement with Plaintiff regarding the matters set forth in Defendants’ Motion to
I Continue Stay ("Motion"). (D.I. 30) Moreover, in light ofthe footnote in Plaintiffs Opposition
! to Defendants’ Motion to Continue Stay ("Opposition") (D.I. 32), counsel for the parties have
spoken, and, while unable to reach agreement on the matters set forth in the Motion, did agree to
defer the filing of Defendants’ Reply to Plaintiffs Opposition for approximately two weeks to
L allow the parties time to see if and how the Patent Office responds to Plaintiff s recent filings. .
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Case 1 :07-cv-00442-JJF Document 35 Filed 04/21 /2008 Page 2 of 2
YOUNG CONAWAY STARGATT & TAYLOR, LLP
Melanie K. Sh£g(No. 2501% E
Monté T. Squire (No. 4764) _
Mary F. Dugan (No. 4704)
The Brandywine Building
1000 West Street, 17th Floor
A Wilmington, Delaware 19801
P.O. Box 391
Wilmington, Delaware 19899-0391
(302) 571-6681
msha_rp@,ycst.com
_ Steven M. Bauer ·
Jacob K. Barron
. 4 PROSKAUER ROSE LLP
One International Place
1 Boston, MA 02110-2600
‘ (617) 526-9600
( sbauer@prosl i · , Attorneysfor Qwest Communications Corporation and
Dated AP H1 21’ 2008 Qwest Communications International, Inc.
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