Free Motion to Stay - District Court of California - California

Case 3:08-cv-00060-BTM-CAB

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1 Roger G. Perkins, Esq., CSB #86617

Rperkinsêmpp1aw.com
2 Angela Kim, Esq., CSB #216374

Akimêmpp1aw.com 3 MORRS POLICH & PURDY LLP
501 West Broadway, Suite 500
4 San Diego, California 92101

Telephone: (619) 557-0404
5 Facsimile: (619) 557-0460
6 Robert S. Mallin, Ilinois Bar No. 6205051
Rmallinêbrinsho fer.

com

7 Brins Hofer Gilson & Lione

NBC Tower, Suite 3600
8 455 North Cityfront Plaza Drive

Chicago, IL 60611-5599
9 Telephone: (312) 321-4221
Facsimile: (312) 321-4299

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Attorneys for Defendant One World Technologies, Inc.
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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lENS ERIK SORENSEN, As Trustee of SORENSEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST,
Plaintiff,
v.

CASE NO. 3:08-cv-00060-BTM-CAB

DECLARA TION OF ROBERT S.

MALLIN IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO STAY PENDING OUTCOME OF REEXAMINATION PROCEEDINGS

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EMERSON ELECTRIC CO., a Missouri Corporation; ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, Date: May 16, 2008 INC., a Delaware corporation; RIDGE TOOL Time: 11 :00 a.m. COMP ANY, an Ohio Corporation; RIDGID, Courtroom: 15 INC., a Delaware corporation; and DOES 1 - 100 Hon. Barr Ted Moskowitz
Defendants.

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NO ORAL ARGUMENT UNLESS REQUESTED BY THE COURT

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DECLARTION OF ROBERT S. MALLIN IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO STAY PENDING OUTCOME OF REEXAINATION PROCEEDINGS
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1 I, Robert S. Mallin, declare:

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I am a member of

the bar of

the State of

Ilinois, and I am a parner at the law fi of

3 Brins Hofer Gilson & Lione, which represents Defendant ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

4 ("OWT") in this action. I filed a pro hac vice application for this case. I make this declaration pursuant
5 to CivLR 7. 1 (f)(2)(a) in support of the OWT's Motion to Stay Pending Outcome of

Reexamination

6 Proceedings. Unless otherwise noted, the statements made herein are of

my own fist-hand knowledge,

7 and if called upon to testify thereof! could and would do so competently.
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Attached hereto as Exhibit 1 is a true and correct copy of

the PTO-stamped transmittal

9 for the Request for Reexamiation, dated July 30,2007.

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Attached hereto as Exhibit 2 is a true and correct copy of

the Order Granting Ex Parte

11 Reexamination, mailed October 11,2007.

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Attached hereto as Exhibit 3 is a true and correct copy of

the Order Granting Ex Pare

13 Reexamination, mailed February 21,2008.

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Attached hereto as Exhibit 4 is a true and correct copy of

the Order Granting in Par and

15 Denying in Par Defendants' Motion to Stay, dated September 10, 2007 in the case of Sorensen v. Black
16 & Decker Corp., et al., U. S. District Court, Southern District of Cali fomi

a, Case No. 06cv1572 BTM

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Attached hereto as Exhbit 5 is a true and correct copy of a Letter from Robert S. Mallin

19 to Melody A. Kramer, dated March 12, 2008.

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Attached hereto as Exhibit 6 is a true and correct copy of a Letter from Melody A.

21 Kramer to Robert S. Mallin, dated March 12, 2008.
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Attached hereto as Exhibit 7 is a true and correct copy of

the Ex Pare Reexamination

23 Filing Data - June 30, 2006, of

the U. S. Patent and Trademark Offce.

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Attached hereto as Exhibit 8 is a true and correct copy of an excerpt from the Manual of

25 Patent Examiing Procedure, § 2250(III), page 2200-74 dated August 2006, available at
26 http://ww.uspto.gov/web/offces/pac/mpep/documents/2200_2250.htm#sect2250.

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1 I declare under penalty ofperjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed this 24th day
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March, 2008 in Chicago, Ilinois.

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BRINKS HOFER GILSON & LIONE By:/s/ Robert S. Mallin Robert S. Mallin Attorney for Defendants Email: rsmêusebrins.com
455 N. Cityfront Plaza Suite 3600 Chicago, IL 60611 Telephone: (312) 321-4221 Facsimile: (312) 321-4299

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