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1 COOLEY GODWARD KRONISH LLP
Stephen C. Neal (State Bar N0. 170085)
2 nealsc@c00ley. com
Linda F. Callison (State Bar No. 167785)
3 lcaIlison@c00ley. com
Five Palo Alto Square
4 3000 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94306-2155
5 Telephone: (650) 843-5000
Facsimile: (650) 857-0663
6 Attorneys for Plczinlwf
7 Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, LP.
8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
9 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
19 SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION
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12 RONALD A. KATZ TECHNOLOGY Case N0. 3:07-cv-03004 MJJ
LICENSING, L.P., _
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Plaintiff, Tmwsrnn
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BANK OF THE WEST, KAISER
16 FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN, INC.,
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS,
17 INC., THE PERMANENTE COMPANY,
LLC, THE PERMANENTE FEDERATION,
18 LLC, THE PERMANENTE MEDICAL
GROUP, INC., and PACIFICORP
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Defendants.
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2] Plaintiff Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P respectfully files this Notice of
22 Multidistrict Transfer to apprise the Court of recent activity that appears to affect its jurisdiction
23 over the above-captioned matter ("the Action").
24 The Action was filed on June 8, 2007 and initially assigned to the Honorable James
25 Larson. On June 19, 2007, Plaintiff tiled a Notice of Related Actions, notifying the Court of
26 related actions that were filed at or around the same time as the Action. On July 3, 2007, a related
27 order was entered, reassigning the Action to the Honorable Martin J. Jenkins.
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1 On March 20, 2007, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (the "Pane1”) transferred
2 25 related actions to the Central District of California ("the MDL Action"), pursuant to 28 U.S.C.
3 § 1407 and Rule 7.2 of the Rules of Procedure of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation.
4 The MDL Action has been assigned to the Honorable Gary Klausner. On June 20, 2007, the
5 Panel lodged in the Clerk’s Office of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation a conditional
6 transfer order ("Transfer Order"), transferring the Action (and other related actions) to the Central
7 District of California to be consolidated with the MDL Action for all pre—trial purposes. (See
8 Attachment A, June 20, 2007 Conditional Transfer Order.)
9 Pursuant to Rule 7.4(e) of the Rules of Procedure of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict
10 Litigation, as of August 7, 2007, the transfer of the Action to the Central District became effective
1 1 when the Transfer Order was filed in the office of the clerk of the Central District of California.
12 (See Attachment B, Docket from MDL Action.) It is Plaintiffs understanding that the Central
13 District now has exclusive jurisdiction over the Action. See Federal Judicial Center, Manual for
14 Complex Litigation § 20.131 (4th ed. 2004).
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16 Dated: August 21, 2007 Respectfully submitted,
17 COOLEY GODWARD KRONISH LLP
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19 Linda P. Callison
20 Attorney for Plaintiff
21 R0nc1ldA. Katz Technology Licensing, L. P.
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