Apple-Google Agreement To Dismiss
Apple-Google Agreement To Dismiss
Apple-Google Agreement To Dismiss
2012-1548, -1549
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UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT
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APPLE INC., )
and NeXT Software, Inc. )
(formerly known as NeXT )
Computer, Inc.) )
Plaintiffs-Appellants, )
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v. )
)
MOTOROLA, INC. )
(now known as Motorola )
Solutions, Inc.) and )
Motorola Mobility, Inc. )
Defendants-Cross Appellants. )
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JOINT MOTION TO DISMISS THE APPEAL
Whereas all parties agree that it would be appropriate to dismiss
this litigation without prejudice, and whereas none of the parties intend,
therefore, to file a petition for rehearing or rehearing en banc or for writ
of certiorari, Plaintiffs-Appellants Apple Inc. and NeXT Software, Inc.
(formerly known as NeXT Computer, Inc.), together with Defendants-
Cross Appellants Motorola, Inc. (now known as Motorola Solutions, Inc.)
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and Motorola Mobility, Inc. (now known as Motorola Mobility LLC),
respectfully move the Court to issue the mandate in these consolidated
appeals, so that the parties can proceed to the district court to dismiss
the litigation without prejudice. The parties further agree that each
party will bear its own costs and attorneys' fees.
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Dated: May 16, 2014 Respectfully submitted,
/s/ David A. Nelson
Amanda Scott Williamson
Stephen A. Swedlow
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart &
Sullivan, LLP
500 W. Madison Street, Suite 2450
Chicago, IL 60661
Kathleen M. Sullivan
Edward J. DeFranco
Raymond N. Nimrod
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart &
Sullivan, LLP
51 Madison Avenue, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10010-1601
Charles Kramer Verhoeven
Brian Cosmo Cannon
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart &
Sullivan, LLP
50 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
Counsel for Defendants-Cross
Appellants Motorola, Inc. and
Motorola Mobility, Inc.
/S/ E. Joshua Rosenkranz
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
51 West 52nd Street
New York, NY 10019
(212) 506-5000
Mark S. Davies
Rachel M. McKenzie
T. Vann Pearce, Jr.
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
1152 15th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20005
Counsel for Plaintiffs-Appellants
* Counsel for Defendants-Cross Appellants consented to the use of
their electronic signature herein.
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CERTIFICATE OF INTEREST
Counsel for Plaintiffs-Appellants certify the following:
1. We represent Apple Inc. and NeXT Software, Inc.
2. The name of the real party in interest (if the party named in
the caption is not the real party in interest) represented: Not applicable.
3. All parent corporations and any publicly held companies that
own 10 percent or more of the stock of the party or amicus curiae
represented: None. Apple Inc. has no parent corporation. According to
Apples Proxy Statement filed with the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission in January 2014, there are no beneficial owners
that hold more than 10% of Apples outstanding common stock. NeXT
Software, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Apple Inc.
4. The names of all law firms and the partners or associates
that appeared for party or amicus now represented in trial court or
agency or are expected to appear in this court are:
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ORRICK, HERRINGTON SUTCLIFFE LLP:
E. Joshua Rosenkranz
Mark S. Davies
Rachel M. McKenzie
T. Vann Pearce, Jr.
Alyssa Caridis
Kelly M. Daley
Christopher J. Higgins
Katherine M. Kopp
Daniel Habib
Michael Spillner
WEIL GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP:
Jonathan Bloom
Anne M. Cappella
Brian C. Chang
Justin L. Constant
Mark G. Davis
David M. DesRosier
Brian E. Ferguson
Nathan A. Greenblatt
Jacqueline T. Harlow
Jill J. Ho
Edward S. Jou
Kevin S. Kudlac
Christopher T. Marando
Rodney R. Miller
Julian Moore
Danielle S. Rosenthal
Stephen K. Shahida
Rachelle H. Thompson
Robert T. Vlasis
Robert P. Watkins, III
Elizabeth S. Weiswasser
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COVINGTON & BURLING LLP:
Elena M. DiMuzio
Christopher K. Eppich
Samuel F. Ernst
Robert D. Fram
Danielle L. Goldstein
Christine Saunders Haskett
Robert T. Haslam
Matthew J. Hawkinson
Richard A. Lopez
Anupam Sharma
Ranganath Sudarshan
Winslow B. Taub
TENSEGRITY LAW GROUP LLP:
Steven S. Cherensky
Paul T. Ehrlich
Monica M. Eno
Robert L. Gerrity
Azra Hadzimehmedovic
Matthew D. Powers
Stefani C. Smith
WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE & DORR LLP:
Joseph Mueller
GODFREY & KAHN, S.C.:
James D. Peterson
Bryan J. Cahill
BOARDMAN, SUHR, CURRY & FIELD LLP:
Catherine Cetrangolo
BRIDGES & MAVRAKAKIS LLP:
James A. Shimota
Lawrence Lien
Michael Pieja
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SCHIFF HARDIN LLP:
Stacie R. Hartman
Date: May 16, 2014 Respectfully submitted,
ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
By: /s/ E. Joshua Rosenkranz
E. Joshua Rosenkranz
Counsel for Plaintiffs-Appellants
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CERTIFICATE OF INTEREST
Counsel for Appellees-Cross-Appellants Motorola Mobility
LLC and Motorola Solutions, Inc. certifies the following:
1. The full name of every party or amicus represented by me is:
Motorola Mobility LLC, formerly known as Motorola Mobility,
Inc. On June 22, 2012, Appellant Motorola Mobility, Inc. was
converted into a Delaware limited liability company, changing its
name to Motorola Mobility LLC.
Motorola Solutions, Inc., formerly known as Motorola, Inc., is
incorporated under the laws of Delaware and has its principal
place of business in Schaumburg, Illinois.
2. The name of the real parties in interest represented by me is:
None.
3. All parent corporation and any publicly held companies
that own 10 percent or more of the stock of the party or amicus curiae
represented by me are:
Motorola Mobility LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Google
Inc., a publicly held company.
The stock of Motorola Solutions, Inc. is publicly traded. No
publicly held entity owns 10 percent or more of the stock of
Motorola Solutions, Inc. Motorola Solutions, Inc. has no parent
corporation.
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4. The names of all law firms and the partners or
associates that appeared for the party or amicus now represented by me
in the trial court or agency or are expected to appear in this Court are:
QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN, LLP:
Jennifer Anne Bauer
Cheryl A. Berry
Jeffrey Neil Boozell
Meghan Bordonaro
Linda J. Brewer
Brian C. Cannon
Thomas W. Cushing
Edward J. Defranco
David Eiseman
David M. Elihu
Charles P. Emanuel
Richard W. Erwine
Kevin Johnson
Rebecca Frihart Kennedy
David A. Nelson
Raymond N. Nimrod
GrahamMorris
Pechenik David
Andrew Perlson
Matthew Robson
Carlos A. Rodriguez
Alexander Rudis
David L. Shaul
Amy Lynn Signaigo
Kevin A. Smith
Robert WilliamStone
Kathleen M. Sullivan
Stephen A. Swedlow
Matthrew A. Traupman
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Charles Kramer Verhoeven
Amanda S. Williamson
Thomas R. Watson
REINHART BOERNER VAN DEUREN, S.C.
Scott W. Hansen
Lisa Nester Kass
Lynn M. Stathas
SOBEL & FELLER LLP
Mitchell S. Feller
Dated: May 16, 2014 Respectfully submitted,
QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART &
SULLIVAN, LLP
By: /s/Kathleen M. Sullivan
Kathleen M. Sullivan
Counsel for Defendants-Cross
Appellants
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on this 16th day of May, 2014, I caused the
foregoing document to be electronically filed with the Clerk of the Court
using CM/ECF, which will automatically send notification of such filing
to all registered users.
By: /s/ E. Joshua Rosenkranz
ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
51 West 52nd Street
New York, N.Y. 10019
Telephone: (212) 506-5000
Facsimile: (212) 506-5151
Email: [email protected]
Counsel for Plaintiffs-Appellants
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