Free Stipulation and Order - District Court of California - California

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KENNETH A. KUWAYTI (CA SBN 145384) [email protected] MARC DAVID PETERS (CA SBN 211725) [email protected] MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 755 Page Mill Road Palo Alto, CA 94304-1018 Telephone: 650-813-5600 Facsimile: 650-494-0792

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Whereas, on March 4, 2008, the Court issued a Scheduling Order and Notice of Intent to Appoint a Special Master ("the Order"); Whereas section 2 of the Order provides that fees and costs of the special master shall be borne by each party "on a per capita basis;" Whereas the three defendants in this action are related entities and the parties have set discovery limits on a "per side" basis rather than a "per capita" basis; THEREFORE, the Parties hereby STIPULATE as follows: The parties stipulate to modifying section 2 of the Order to provide that plaintiff shall bear 50% of the fees and costs of the special master, and the defendants collectively shall bear 50% of the fees and costs. Dated: March 7, 2008 HAROLD J. MCELHINNY KENNETH A. KUWAYTI MARC DAVID PETERS MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP By: /s/ KENNETH A. KUWAYTI Kenneth A. Kuwayti

Attorneys for Defendants ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT, INC. CHINA, ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT, INC. ASIA, and ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC.

Dated: March 7, 2008

THOMAS F. FITZPATRICK JOHN C. ENGLANDER JAMES C. REHNQUIST MICHAEL G. STRAPP GOODWIN PROCTER LLP By: /s/ THOMAS F. FITZPATRICK Thomas F. Fitzpatrick

Attorneys for Plaintiff APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.

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ORDER In light of the parties' consent of appointment, the Court appoints Mr. Tom Denver as It is so ordered.

Special Master for this case. The contours of Mr. Denver's responsibilities are as articulated in the Court's March 24 Order. The Court adopts the parties' Stipulation regarding the Special Master's fees and costs, namely, a "per side" basis rather than a"per capita" basis. Dated: The parties shall notice all relevant discovery motions before the Special Master and not Honorable James Ware United States District Judge the assigned Magistrate Judge Trumbull. Northern District of California Dated: March 11, 2008 __________________________________ JAMES WARE United States District Judge

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ATTESTATION I, Kenneth A. Kuwayti, am the ECF User whose ID and password are being used to file this STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE SPECIAL MASTER. In compliance with General Order 45, X.B., I hereby attest that Thomas F. Fitzpatrick has concurred in this filing. MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP By: /s/ KENNETH A. KUWAYTI Kenneth A. Kuwayti

Attorneys for Defendants ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT, INC. CHINA, ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT, INC. ASIA, and ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC.

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