Free Order to Show Cause - District Court of Colorado - Colorado

Case 1:02-cv-02394-RPM

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Senior District Judge Richard P. Matsch Civil Action No. 02-cv-02394-RPM

SCOTT PIVONKA and JOHN TOTTLEBEN, Plaintiff, v. CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY, NYLABONE CORPORATION and TFH PUBLICATIONS, INC., Defendants. _____________________________________________________________________ ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE _____________________________________________________________________ This civil action has been stayed since May 19, 2003, pending an interference proceeding before the United States Patent Office. On July 6, 2004, the parties filed a joint status report, informing that no decision had been made by the PTO examiner as of that date. No other information has been provided. It is now ORDERED that the parties shall show cause on or before March 30, 2006, why this civil action should not be dismissed or, alternatively, administratively closed pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 41.2. DATED: March 21st, 2006. BY THE COURT:

s/Richard P. Matsch ________________________________ Richard P. Matsch, Senior District Judge

Case 1:02-cv-02394-RPM

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