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Case 1 :04-cv-00901-JJF Document 48 Filed 05/24/2005 Page 1 of 1
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
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JOSEPH .I. F»\R.\lA.‘i, JR. S4-! KL¥G STREET
JUDGE U.S. COURTHOUSE
WILMINGTON, DE[.A\\‘.·\IlPZ NSU]
(301) 573-6155
May 24, 2005
Maryellen Noreika, Esquire
Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell
P. O. Box 1347
Wilmington, DE 19899
Richard K. Herrmann, Esquire
Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams
P. O. Box 2306
Wilmington, DE 19899
RE: Affymetrix Inc. v. Illumina Inc.
Civil Action No. 04-901 JJF
Dear Counsel:
Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16(b) and Local Rule 16.2, the Court
requests that counsel confer and submit to the Court a Joint Proposed Pretrial Scheduling Order
on or before Monday, June 13, 2005. Should parties disagree, please state each parties
proposal.
Attached is a sample form of Order which should serve as a basis for your
discussions. The Court schedules jury trials to commence within sixteen (16) months from the
date of filing. If there is no demand for a jury trial or if the parties waive trial by jury, trial can be
scheduled within four (4) to nine (9) months from the date the case was tiled. When discussing .
the schedule of this matter, please account for all the events that can adversely affect your
preparation for the trial. (
If either party believes that a conference with the Court is needed, please direct
any requests or questions regarding the scheduling and management of the above matter to Case Q;
Manager Debbie Krett at (302) 573-6168. ·
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cc: Clerk, U.S. District Court