Plaintiff Hall K. Levitte sued Defendant Google, Inc. in regards to the Google AdWords program. Plaintiff alleged that Defendant had damaged plaintiff and the class by improperly charging them for advertising placed by Google on low-quality domain and error page websites.
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Docket Text
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| July 11, 2008 |
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COMPLAINT (summons issued) against Google Inc. ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 54611003506.). Filed byHal K. Levitte. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/11/2008) (Additional attachment(s)
added on 7/16/2008: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: July 14, 2008)
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| July 11, 2008 |
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Summons Issued as to Google Inc.. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/11/2008) (cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: July 14, 2008)
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| July 11, 2008 |
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ADR SCHEDULING ORDER: Case Management Statement due by 1/16/2009. Case Management Conference set for 1/26/2009 10:00 AM.. Signed by Judge James Ware on 7/11/08. (Attachments: # 1 Standing Order)(cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/11/2008) (Entered: July 14, 2008)
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| July 14, 2008 |
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CASE DESIGNATED for Electronic Filing. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/14/2008) (Entered: July 14, 2008)
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| July 29, 2008 |
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PROOF OF SERVICE by Hal K. Levitte re 2 ADR Scheduling Order, 1
Complaint, 3 Summons Issued (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/29/2008) (Entered: July 31, 2008)
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| September 2, 2008 |
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MOTION to Relate C08-3369 JW, C08-3452 RMW, C08-3888 SI Cases filed by Pulaski & Middleman, LLC. (Saveri, Guido) (Filed on 9/2/2008) Modified on 9/3/2008 (cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered:
09/02/2008)
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| September 2, 2008 |
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Declaration in Support of 5 MOTION to Relate Case filed byPulaski & Middleman, LLC. (Related document(s) 5 ) (Saveri, Guido) (Filed on 9/2/2008) (Entered: September 2, 2008)
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| September 2, 2008 |
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Proposed Order re 5 MOTION to Relate Case by Pulaski & Middleman, LLC. (Saveri, Guido) (Filed on 9/2/2008) (Entered:
09/02/2008)
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| September 2, 2008 |
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Pulaski & Middleman, LLC re 5 MOTION to Relate Case (Saveri, Guido) (Filed on 9/2/2008)
(Entered: September 2, 2008)
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| September 3, 2008 |
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MOTION to Relate C08-3452 RMW, C08-3888 SI Case to Consider Whether Cases Should Be Related to C08-3369 JW Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 3-12 filed by Hal K. Levitte. (Jonckheer,
Willem) (Filed on 9/3/2008) Modified on 9/3/2008 (cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: September 3, 2008)
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| September 3, 2008 |
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Declaration of Willem F. Jonckheer in Support of Plaintiff Hal K. Levitte's Administrative 9 Motion to Consider Whether Cases
Should be Related filed by Hal K. Levitte. (Jonckheer, Willem) (Filed on 9/3/2008) Modified on 9/3/2008 (counsel failed to properly link to motion.)(cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered:
09/03/2008)
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| September 3, 2008 |
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Proposed Order re: 9 Motion to relate cases by Hal K. Levitte. (Jonckheer, Willem) (Filed on 9/3/2008) Modified on 9/3/2008
(cv, COURT STAFF).(counsel failed to properly link to motion.) (Entered: September 3, 2008)
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| September 3, 2008 |
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Hal K. Levitte (Jonckheer, Willem) (Filed on 9/3/2008) (Entered: September 3, 2008)
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| September 8, 2008 |
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Memorandum in Opposition re 9 MOTION to Relate C08-3452 RMW and C08-3888 SI Case with C08-3369 JW, 5 MOTION to Relate C08-3369 JW, C08-3452 RMW, C08-3888 SI Cases filed byGoogle Inc.. (Norton, Leo) (Filed on 9/8/2008) (Entered:
09/08/2008)
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| September 8, 2008 |
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DECLARATION of Leo P. Norton in Opposition to 9 MOTION to Relate C08-3452 RMW and C08-3888 SI Case with C08-3369 JW, 5 MOTION to Relate C08-3369 JW, C08-3452 RMW, C08-3888 SI Cases Consolidated filed byGoogle Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(Related document(s) 9 , 5 ) (Norton, Leo) (Filed on 9/8/2008) (Entered: September 8, 2008)
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| September 10, 2008 |
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STIPULATION to Extend Time to Respond to Initial Complaint by Google Inc.. (Norton, Leo) (Filed on 9/10/2008) (Entered: September 10, 2008)
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| September 12, 2008 |
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STIPULATION AND ORDER to Extend Time to Respond to Initial Complaint re 15 Stipulation filed by Google Inc. Response due
9/30/2008. Signed by Judge James Ware on 9/12/2008. (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/12/2008) (Entered: September 12, 2008)
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| September 19, 2008 |
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ORDER by Judge James Ware denying 5 Motion to Relate Case; denying 9 Motion to Relate Case (jwlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/19/2008) (Entered: September 19, 2008)
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| September 30, 2008 |
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ANSWER to Complaint by Google Inc.. (Norton, Leo) (Filed on 9/30/2008) Modified on 10/1/2008 (cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: September 30, 2008)
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| September 30, 2008 |
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NOTICE by Google Inc. Corporate Disclosure Statement (Norton, Leo) (Filed on 9/30/2008) (Entered: September 30, 2008)
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| September 30, 2008 |
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Certificate of Interested Entities by Google Inc. (Norton, Leo) (Filed on 9/30/2008) (Entered: September 30, 2008)
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| September 30, 2008 |
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Notice of Pendency of Other Action case number 08-CV-4543 filed on 8/11/08 pending at the District Court of Illinois Eastern Division (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-1, # 2 Exhibit A-2)(Norton, Leo) (Filed on 9/30/2008)
Modified on 10/1/2008 (cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: September 30, 2008)
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| September 30, 2008 |
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NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Graham Rhodes (Rhodes, Michael) (Filed on 9/30/2008) (Entered: September 30, 2008)
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| October 1, 2008 |
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MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Peter J. Willsey ( Filing fee $ 210, receipt number 54611003981.) filed by Google Inc.. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/1/2008)
(Entered: October 1, 2008)
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| October 1, 2008 |
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Proposed Order re 23 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Peter J. Willsey by Google Inc.. (cv, COURT STAFF)
(Filed on 10/1/2008) (Entered: October 1, 2008)
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| October 6, 2008 |
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ORDER Granting 23 Motion for Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Peter J. Willsey. Signed by Judge James Ware on 10/6/2008. (ecg, COURT
STAFF) (Filed on 10/6/2008) (Entered: October 6, 2008)
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| October 10, 2008 |
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Statement in Response to 21 Notice of Pendency of Other Action filed by Hal K. Levitte. (Kralowec, Kimberly) (Filed on
10/10/2008) Modified text on 10/16/2008,( to conform with document posted by counsel.)(cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: October 10, 2008)
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| October 10, 2008 |
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Hal K. Levitte (Kralowec, Kimberly) (Filed on 10/10/2008) (Entered: October 10, 2008)
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| October 16, 2008 |
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MOTION to Relate Cases C08-3369 JW, C08-3452 RMW, C08-4701 PVT and C08-3888 SI filed by Google Inc.. (Attachments: # 1
Exhibit 1)(Norton, Leo) (Filed on 10/16/2008) Modified text on 10/16/2008 (cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: October 16, 2008)
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| October 22, 2008 |
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NOTICE of Appearance by Peter Joel Willsey (Willsey, Peter) (Filed on 10/22/2008) (Entered: October 22, 2008)
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| November 3, 2008 |
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ORDER Granting Motion to Relate Cases C-08-3369 JW, C-08-3452 RMW, C-08-4701 PVT and C-08-3888 SI re 28 MOTION to Relate
Cases. Motions terminated: 28 MOTION to Relate Cases C08-3369 JW, C08-3452 RMW, C08-4701 PVT and C08-3888 SI filed by Google
Inc. The parties are to file a joint case management conference statement by 2/13/09. ***Related cases require filing for each related case in their respective dockets.*** Initial Case
Management Conference set for ALL CASES on 2/23/2009 10:00 AM in Courtroom 8, 4th Floor, San Jose before Hon. James Ware. Signed by Judge James Ware on 11/3/2008. (ecg, COURT STAFF)
(Filed on 11/3/2008) Modified on 12/9/2008 (cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: November 3, 2008)
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| December 8, 2008 |
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NOTICE of Change of Address by Guido Saveri (Saveri, Guido) (Filed on 12/8/2008) Modified on 12/9/2008,(*** Related cases require filing for each related case.***) (cv, COURT
STAFF). (Entered: December 8, 2008)
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| January 5, 2009 |
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STIPULATION and Proposed Order selecting Mediation by Hal K. Levitte (Jonckheer, Willem) (Filed on 1/5/2009) (Entered: January 5, 2009)
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| January 6, 2009 |
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ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Norton, Leo) (Filed on 1/6/2009) (Entered: January 6, 2009)
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| January 16, 2009 |
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MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Hal K. Levitte. Motion Hearing set for 2/23/2009 10:00 AM. (Jonckheer, Willem) (Filed on 1/16/2009) (Entered: January 16, 2009)
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| January 16, 2009 |
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Declaration of Willem F. Jonckheer Declaration of Willem F. Jonckheer in Support of ( 34 ) Motion to Consolidate filed
byHal K. Levitte. (Jonckheer, Willem) (Filed on 1/16/2009) Modified text to add linkage on 1/28/2009 (srm, COURT STAFF). (Entered: January 16, 2009)
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| January 16, 2009 |
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Proposed Order ( 34 ) Motion to Consolidate; Proposed Order by Hal K. Levitte. (Jonckheer, Willem) (Filed on 1/16/2009)
Modified text to add linkage on 1/28/2009 (srm, COURT STAFF). (Entered: January 16, 2009)
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| January 16, 2009 |
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ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation re 32 Stipulation. Signed by Judge James Ware on 1/16/2009. (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on
1/16/2009) (Entered: January 17, 2009)
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| February 12, 2009 |
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CLERKS NOTICE Continuing Motion Hearing (34 in 08-cv-03369-JW Levitte v. Google Inc.); Continuing Case Management Conference in ALL RELATED cases from 2/23/2009 to 3/2/2009. Motion
Hearing set for 3/2/2009 09:00 AM in Courtroom 8, 4th Floor, San Jose. Joint Case Management Statement due by 2/20/2009 to be filed in each respective case docket. Case Management
Conference in all related cases set for 3/2/2009 10:00 AM in Courtroom 8, 4th Floor, San Jose before Hon. James Ware. (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/12/2009) (Entered: February 12, 2009)
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| February 12, 2009 |
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Set/Reset Deadlines as to 34 MOTION to Consolidate Cases. Motion Hearing set for 3/2/2009 09:00 AM in Courtroom 8, 4th Floor,
San Jose. (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/12/2009) (Entered: February 12, 2009)
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| February 20, 2009 |
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CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Hal K. Levitte, Pulaski & Middleman, LLC. (Schubert, Dustin) (Filed on 2/20/2009) (Entered: February 20, 2009)
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| February 25, 2009 |
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ORDER by Judge James Ware granting 34 Motion to Consolidate C08-3369 JW, C08-3452 JW, C08-3888 JW and C08-4701 JW. The Clerk
of Court SHALL CONSOLIDATE these actions such that the earlier filed action, C08-3369 JW, is the LEAD CASE. ALL future filings SHALL be in C08-3369 and bear the caption:"In re Google
AdWords Litigation." In addition, the Clerk SHALL administratively close C08-3452 JW, C08-3888 JW and C08-4701 JW. Plaintiffs SHALL file and Amended Consolidated Complaint by 4/6/09 and
Appointing Schubert Jonckheer Kolbe & Kralowec LLP Interim Class Counsel(jwlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/25/2009) Modified on 2/25/2009 (cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: February 25, 2009)
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| February 25, 2009 |
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SCHEDULING ORDER FOR CLASS DISCOVERY: Deadline to File Consolidated Amended Complaint due 4/6/2009, Deadline to File Answer to Consolidated AmendedComplaint due 4/30/2009, Close of Class
Discovery set for 11/2/2009. Interim Case Management Conference statement due 9/4/2009. Inteirm Case Management Conference set for 9/14/2009 10:00 AM. Class Certification Motion Hearing
set for 12/7/2009 09:00 AM in Courtroom 8, 4th Floor, San Jose. Please see Order for further specifics. Signed by Judge James Ware on 2/25/2009. (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/25/2009)
(Entered: February 25, 2009)
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| March 23, 2009 |
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WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Google Inc. sent on 2/4/2009, answer due 4/6/2009. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/23/2009) (Entered: March 25, 2009)
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| March 31, 2009 |
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STIPULATION CONTINUING DEADLINE FOR FILING THE CONSOLIDATED AMENDED COMPLAINT AND DEFENDANTS RESPONSE TO CONSOLIDATED AMENDED COMPLAINT by Hal K. Levitte. (Jonckheer, Willem)
(Filed on 3/31/2009) (Entered: March 31, 2009)
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| April 3, 2009 |
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STIPULATION AND ORDER CONTINUING DEADLINE FOR FILING THE CONSOLIDATED AMENDED COMPLAINT AND DEFENDANTS RESPONSE TO CONSOLIDATED AMENDED COMPLAINT re 43 Stipulation. Consolidated Amended Complaint due 4/24/2009. Consolidated Amended Answer due 5/18/2009. Signed by Judge James Ware on
4/3/2009. (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/3/2009) (Entered: April 3, 2009)
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| April 24, 2009 |
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CONSOLIDATED AMENDED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT for Violation of California Business & Professions Code Section 17200 et seq. and 17500 et seq. and Unjust Enrichment against all
defendants. Filed by Hal K. Levitte. (Jonckheer, Willem) (Filed on 4/24/2009) Modified on 7/28/2009 (cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: April 24, 2009)
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| May 18, 2009 |
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Defendant Google Inc.'s ANSWER to Amended Complaint and, COUNTERCLAIM against JIT Packaging, Inc. byGoogle Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Norton, Leo) (Filed on 5/18/2009) (Entered: May 18, 2009)
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| June 8, 2009 |
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STIPULATION Pursuant to Local Rule 6-1(a) Continuing JIT Packaging, Inc.'s Response To Defendant Google, Inc.'s Counterclaim by Hal K. Levitte. (Jonckheer, Willem) (Filed on
6/8/2009) Modified on 6/11/2009 (cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: June 8, 2009)
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| July 10, 2009 |
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STIPULATION and Order Dismissing Plaintiffs' Unjust Enrichment Claim and Defendant Google Inc.'s Counterclaim and Striking Plaintiffs' Jury Demand by Google Inc.. (Norton, Leo)
(Filed on 7/10/2009) (Entered: July 10, 2009)
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| July 16, 2009 |
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STIPULATION AND ORDER Dismissing Plaintiffs' Unjust Enrichment Claim and Defendant Google Inc.'s Counterclaim and Striking Plaintiffs' Jury Demand by Google Inc re 48 Stipulation; Finding as Moot 47 Stipulation. Signed by Judge James
Ware on 7/16/2009. (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/16/2009) (Entered: July 16, 2009)
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| July 27, 2009 |
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MOTION to Relate Case C09-3414 JL by Bolaji Olabode (Terrell, Reginald) (Filed on 7/27/2009) Modified on 7/28/2009,(counsel used incorrect event.) (cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: July 27, 2009)
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| July 27, 2009 |
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NOTICE of Appearance by Reginald Von Terrell in case number C09-3414 JL Olabode v. Google Inc. (Terrell, Reginald) (Filed on 7/27/2009) Modified text on 7/28/2009 (cv, COURT
STAFF). (Entered: July 27, 2009)
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| August 3, 2009 |
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ORDER by Judge James Ware denying 50 Motion to Relate Case (jwlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/3/2009) (Entered: August 3, 2009)
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| August 21, 2009 |
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ORDER RELATING CASE C08-3369 JW and C09-3414 JL. It is further ordered THAT THIS ORDER VACATES the previous 52 Order
Denying Motion to Relate Cases. Create association to 3:09-cv-03414-JL. Signed by Judge James Ware on 8/21/2009. CLERK'S NOTICE As to case number C09-3414 JL, the court
vacates the previous case management conference and and resets it to coordinate with the consolidated action on 9/14/09 at 10:00am. The Parties are to file a joint case management
conference statement by 9/4/09.(ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/21/2009) Modified text on 8/21/2009 (cv, COURT STAFF). Modified on 8/25/2009 (cv, COURT STAFF). Modified on 8/25/2009 (cv,
COURT STAFF). Modified text re CMC time on 8/26/2009 (ecg, COURT STAFF). (Entered: August 21, 2009)
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| August 22, 2009 |
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NOTICE of Appearance by Reginald Von Terrell (Terrell, Reginald) (Filed on 8/22/2009) (Entered: August 22, 2009)
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| August 28, 2009 |
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NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah Ruth Boot (Boot, Sarah) (Filed on 8/28/2009) (Entered: August 28, 2009)
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| August 31, 2009 |
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STIPULATION re: Expert Witness Discovery Order by Google Inc.. (Boot, Sarah) (Filed on 8/31/2009) (Entered: August 31, 2009)
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| August 31, 2009 |
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STIPULATION re: Protective Order by Google Inc.. (Boot, Sarah) (Filed on 8/31/2009) (Entered: August 31, 2009)
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| August 31, 2009 |
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STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER RE: 57 (rslc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/31/2009) (Entered: August 31, 2009)
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| August 31, 2009 |
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STIPULATION Stipulation and [Proposed] Order Modifying Class Discovery And Expert Disclosure Schedule by Hal K. Levitte. (Jonckheer, Willem) (Filed on 8/31/2009) (Entered:
08/31/2009)
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| September 4, 2009 |
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CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT Joint Case Management Conference Statement filed by Hal K. Levitte. (Jonckheer, Willem) (Filed on 9/4/2009) (Entered: September 4, 2009)
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| September 4, 2009 |
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Proposed Order [Plaintiffs' Proposed] Order Setting Class Certification Briefing Schedule by Hal K. Levitte. (Jonckheer, Willem) (Filed on 9/4/2009) (Entered: September 4, 2009)
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| September 9, 2009 |
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Proposed Order re 60 Case Management Statement Setting Expert Disclosure Schedule by Google Inc.. (Boot, Sarah) (Filed
on 9/9/2009) (Entered: September 9, 2009)
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| September 14, 2009 |
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Minute Entry: Further Case Management Conference held on 9/14/2009 before Judge James Ware (Date Filed: 9/14/2009), Initial Case Management Conference held on 9/14/2009 before Judge James
Ware (Date Filed: 9/14/2009). Deadlines set in 08-cv-03369-JW "In re Google AdWords Litigation: Close of All Discovery as to Class Certification due 5/24/2010. Deadline to file Motion for
Class Certificcation on or before 7/9/2010. Motion Hearing for Class Certification set for 9/20/2010 09:00 AM in Courtroom 8, 4th Floor, San Jose. The Court to issue further Order
following conference.(Court Reporter Unreported.) (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 9/14/2009) (Entered: September 15, 2009)
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| September 15, 2009 |
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NOTICE of Appearance by Claudia Edith Candelas (Candelas, Claudia) (Filed on 9/15/2009) (Entered: September 15, 2009)
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| September 17, 2009 |
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ORDER FOLLOWING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. On or before 9/21/2009, the parties from both actions shall file the appropriate Stipulation to consolidate the Olabode action with the In re
Google Adwords Litigation. Please see Order for further specifics as to Class Certification briefing in 5:08-cv-03369-JW "In re Google AdWords Litigation." Also, finding as MOOT re (56,
59 in 5:08-cv-03369-JW) Stipulation. Signed by Judge James Ware on 9/14/2009. (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/17/2009) Modified on 9/22/2009 (sp, COURT STAFF). Modified docket text on
9/28/2009 (ecg, COURT STAFF). (Entered: September 17, 2009)
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| September 21, 2009 |
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MOTION to Consolidate Cases and [Proposed] Order Consolidating Olabode v. Google, Inc., No. 09-3414 Into In re Google AdWords Litigation, No. 08-3369 by Hal K. Levitte. (Jonckheer,
Willem) (Filed on 9/21/2009) Modified on 9/22/2009,(Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is Motion.) (cv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: September 21, 2009)
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| October 2, 2009 |
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ORDER Granting Motion to Consolidate Cases in case (66) 5:08-cv-03369-JW . Signed by Judge James Ware on 10/2/2009. (jwlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/2/2009) Modified on 10/20/2009 (sp,
COURT STAFF). Modified docket text re formatting on 11/5/2009 (ecg, COURT STAFF). (Entered: October 2, 2009)
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| October 27, 2009 |
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ADR Clerk's Notice Setting ADR Phone Conference on 11/4/2009 at 10:00 a.m. Plaintiff's counsel should initiate the call. (cmf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/27/2009) (Entered: October 27, 2009)
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| October 30, 2009 |
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ADR Clerk's Notice rescheduling ADR Phone Conference for 11:00 a.m. on 11/4/2009. Plaintiff's counsel should initiate the call. (cmf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/30/2009) (Entered:
10/30/2009)
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| November 2, 2009 |
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ADR Remark: ADR Phone Conference scheduled for 11/4/2009 is off calendar. Counsel will seek referral to private mediation instead of court-sponsored mediation. (cmf, COURT STAFF) (Filed
on 11/2/2009) (Entered: November 2, 2009)
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