The Facebook, Inc., et al v. ConnectU, Inc., et al
| THE FACEBOOK, INC. and MARK ZUCKERBERG |
| CONNECTU, INC., FKA ConnectU, LLC, PACIFIC NORTHWEST SOFTWARE, INC., WAYNE CHANG and WINSTON WILLIAMS |
| CAMERON WINKLEVOSS, TYLER WINKLEVOSS and DIVYA NARENDRA |
| 09-15133 |
| January 22, 2009 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Other Statutory Actions |
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| Filing 43 Order filed (Appellate Commissioner) The motion of Facebook, et al., for voluntary dismissal of Nos. 08-16849 and 09-15133 under Federal Rule of Appellate Practice 42(b) is granted. The cross-appeals are dismissed without prejudice to movants filing later timely appeals from appealable orders. A copy of this order shall act as the mandate of this court as to Nos. 08-16849 and 09-15133 only. The motions for leave to file an overlength answering brief and for leave to file the brief under seal are granted. The previously submitted brief shall be filed under seal. The optional reply brief is now due 14 days after the date of this order. [7372582] [08-16849, 09-15133] (WL) |
| Filing 41 Filed (ECF) Intervenors Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16745, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16849, Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133 response non-opposing motion (). Date of service: 06/10/2010. [7368260] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (JD) |
| Filing 40 Received 7 paper copies of Second Brief on Cross-Appeal [38] filed by ConnectU, Inc.. One copy to Case Files, the remainder to Records. [7359848] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (SD) |
| Filing 39 Filed clerk order: The second brief on cross-appeal [38] submitted by ConnectU, Inc. is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 7 copies of the brief in paper format, with a red cover, accompanied by certification, attached to the end of each copy of the brief, that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. [7353990] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (GLS) |
| Filing 42 Filed Appellees The Facebook, Inc. and Mark Zuckerberg's motion 1. to dismiss cross-appeal; and 2. to file appellee's brief in opposition in excess of word limit. Served on 05/26/2010. [7368690] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (EL) |
| Filing 38 Submitted (ECF) Second Brief on Cross-Appeal brief for review. Submitted by Appellee ConnectU, Inc. in 08-16849, - ConnectU, Inc. in 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133. Date of service: 05/26/2010. [7351381] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133]--[COURT UPDATE: Attached searchable version of brief. 05/28/2010 by RY] (JET) |
| Filing 37 Received 7 paper copies of (REDACTED VERSION) First Brief on Cross-Appeal [34] filed by Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss. [7334007] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (SD) |
| Filing 36 Filed clerk order: The first brief on cross-appeal (REDACTED VERSION) [34] submitted by Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16745 is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 7 copies of the brief in paper format, with a blue cover, accompanied by certification, attached to the end of each copy of the brief, that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. [7331109] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (FT) |
| Filing 35 Filed clerk order (Deputy Clerk:TAH): The motion of defendants Cameron Winklevoss, Tyler Winklevoss, and Divya Narenda ("the Founders") for leave to file a public, redacted version of the previously filed sealed opening brief is granted. The Clerk shall file the redacted brief. The remainder of the briefing schedule is unchanged. [7329300] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (WL) |
| Filing 34 Filed (ECF) Intervenors Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16745, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16849, Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133 Correspondence: Letter re Public Redacted Version of Appellants'/Cross-Appellees' Opening Brief. Date of service: 05/05/2010 [7326022] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (JD) |
| Filing 33 Filed (UNDER SEAL) original and 7 copies of Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16745, Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133 first brief on cross-appeal. (Informal: No). 74 pages. Served on: 04/26/2010. [7319569] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133]--[Edited 04/29/2010 by BY] (FT) |
| Filing 32 Filed clerk order (Deputy Clerk:TAH): The motion of defendants Cameron Winklevoss, Tyler Winklevoss, and Divya Narenda ("the Founders") to file the substitute opening brief under seal is denied as unnecessary. The brief shall be filed under seal pursuant to the court's March 29, 2010 order. The remainder of the briefing schedule is unchanged. The parties are reminded that if the filing of a document under seal is required by a protective order entered in the lower court, the document should be filed according to the procedures set forth at Ninth Circuit Rule 27-13(a)(b); a motion for relief is not necessary. [7318675] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (WL) |
| Filing 31 Received original and 7 copies of Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16873, Divya Narendra in 09-15021 first brief on on cross-appeal of 74 pages. (Informal: motion pending). Served on. Major deficiencies: motion pending. Other deficiencies:. [7317841] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133]--[Edited 04/28/2010 by BY] (FT) |
| Filing 30 Filed Appellants Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16873, Appellant Divya Narendra in 09-15021 motion to fileOpening brief UNDER SEAL.. Served on 04/26/2010. [7317646] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (FT) |
| Filing 28 Filed order (Appellate Commissioner)On December 11, 2009, the motions panel referred plaintiff Facebook's motion to dismiss portions of case Nos. 08-16745 and 08-16873 to the merits panel. The request of defendants Cameron Winklevoss, Tyler Winklevoss, and Divya Narenda ("the Founders") to withdraw their March 5, 2009 opposition to Facebook's motion to dismiss, in order to allow the movants to include a revised opposition to the motion in the first cross-appeal brief, is denied. The opposed motion of defendants Cameron Winklevoss, Tyler Winklevoss, and Divya Narenda ("the Founders") for leave to file an oversized first brief on cross-appeal of 20,609 words is granted in part. The defendants shall file a substitute first brief on cross-appeal not to exceed 17,500 words on or before April 26, 2010. The second cross-appeal brief is due May 26, 2010. The third cross-appeal brief is due June 25, 2010. The optional reply brief is due within 14 days after service of the third cross-appeal brief. Volumes Four and Five of the Founders' excerpts of record shall be filed under seal pursuant to Ninth Circuit Rule 27-13. The defendants may also file the substitute opening brief under seal. 9th Cir. R. 27-13.. (Pro Mo) [7281420] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (KKW) |
| Filing 27 Filed (ECF) Intervenors Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16745, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16849, Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133 Correspondence: Scheduling of Oral Argument. Date of service: 03/24/2010 [7277450] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (JBF) |
| Filing 26 Filed (ECF) Intervenors Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16745, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16849, Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133 Correspondence: Public Redacted Version of Appellants'/Cross-Appellees' Opening Brief. Date of service: 03/11/2010 [7262829] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (JD) |
| Filing 25 Filed (ECF) Intervenors Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16745, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16849, Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133 reply to response (). Date of service: 03/08/2010. [7257155] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (SMS) |
| Filing 24 Filed (ECF) Appellees The Facebook, Inc. and Mark Zuckerberg Correspondence: Status of the Appeal and Briefing Schedule.. Date of service: 02/26/2010 [7246978]--[COURT UPDATE: Spread filing to consolidated cases. 02/26/2010 by MA] (YPG) |
| Filing 21 Added attorney Noah S. Rosenthal for Cameron Winklevoss Tyler Winklevoss Divya Narendra. [7237908] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (EL) |
| Filing 20 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Noah S. Rosenthal for Intervenors Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16745, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16849, Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133. Date of service: 02/19/2010. [7237781] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (NSR) |
| Filing 29 Received 1 (proposed) copy of Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16873 first brief on on cross-appeal of 86 pages. (Informal: motion pending). Served on. Major deficiencies: motion pending. Other deficiencies:. [7281445] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (FT) |
| Filing 23 Filed Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16873, 09-15021 (Notification) of need to file under seal Volumes 4 & 5 excerpts of record; Served on 02/12/2010. [7246772] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (FT) |
| Filing 22 Filed Appellant ConnectU, Inc. in 08-16745, Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16873, 09-15021 motion to file oversized brief; file brief understal; withdraw opposition to motion to dismiss. Served on 02/12/2010. [7246754] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (FT) |
| Filing 19 Filed Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16849 excerpts of record in 5 volumes. [7237531] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (FT) |
| Filing 18 Filed (ECF) Intervenors Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16745, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16849, Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133 Motion to take judicial notice of certain filings in the related litigation between the Founders and ConnectU (as plaintiffs) and Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg (as defendants) in the United States District Court in the District of Massachusetts.. Date of service: 02/12/2010. [7231629] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (JD) |
| Filing 17 Filed (ECF) Intervenors Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16745, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16849, Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133 Correspondence: confirm oral request of extension of time per rule 31-2.2(a). Date of service: 01/22/2010 [7205523] [08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133] (JBF) |
| Filing 16 Filed order (ALFRED T. GOODWIN, PAMELA ANN RYMER and RICHARD R. CLIFTON) The motion of Appellants and Cross-Appellees Cameron Winklevoss, Tyler Winklevoss and Divya Narenda (“the Founders”) to consolidate these appeals is granted. Previously consolidated appeal Nos. 08-16745, 08-16849 and 08-16873 are now consolidated with appeal and cross-appeal Nos. 09-15021 and 09-15133. The stay of proceedings in these consolidated appeals is lifted. The motion to withdraw the opening brief filed on November 4, 2008 in consolidated appeal Nos. 08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873 is granted. The brief is withdrawn. The Founders’ opposition to ConnectU, Inc.’s motion for voluntary dismissal of appeal No. 08-16745 is construed as a motion to intervene in appeal No. 08-16745. So construed, the motion is granted. ConnectU, Inc.’s motion for voluntary dismissal of appeal No. 08-16745 is construed as a motion to withdraw from that appeal. So construed, the motion is granted. The Facebook, Inc.’s February 18, 2009 motion to dismiss portions of appeal Nos. 08-16745 and 08-16873 is referred to the panel that will decide the merits of this appeal. The Founders’ motion to reset the briefing schedule is granted in part. The first brief in these consolidated cross-appeals is due February 1, 2010; the second brief is due March 3, 2010; the third brief is due April 2, 2010; and the fourth brief is due within 14 days after service of the third brief. All parties on a side are encouraged to join in a single brief to the greatest extent practicable. See 9th Cir. R. 28-4. [7161285] [08-16745, 08-16873, 09-15021, 09-15133, 08-16849] (WL) |
| Filing 15 Filed (ECF) Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 09-15021, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 09-15133 response to Court order dated 10/09/2009. Date of service: 10/30/2009. [7114890] [09-15021, 09-15133] (SMS) |
| Filing 14 Added attorney John Duchemin for Cameron Winklevoss Tyler Winklevoss Divya Narendra, in case 09-15021 John Duchemin for Cameron Winklevoss Tyler Winklevoss Divya Narendra, in case 09-15133. [7108737] [09-15021, 09-15133] (CW) |
| Filing 13 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of John P. Duchemin for Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 09-15021, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 09-15133. Date of service: 10/26/2009. [7108518] [09-15021, 09-15133] (JD) |
| Filing 12 Filed (ECF) Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 09-15021, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 09-15133 reply to response (Status Report Reqd by Court (ECF Filing) ). Date of service: 10/09/2009. [7091557] [09-15021, 09-15133] (SMS) |
| Filing 11 Filed (ECF) Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 09-15021, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 09-15133 status report (as required by Court order dated 07/01/2009). Date of service: 09/14/2009 [7061254] [09-15021, 09-15133] (SMS) |
| Filing 10 Added attorney Jerome B. Falk Jr., Sean Selegue for Cameron Winklevoss Tyler Winklevoss Divya Narendra, [7058565] [09-15021, 09-15133] (CW) |
| Filing 9 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Sean M. SeLegue for Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 09-15021, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 09-15133. Date of service: 09/11/2009. [7058525] [09-15021, 09-15133] (SMS) |
| Filing 8 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Jerome B. Falk, Jr. for Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 09-15021, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 09-15133. Date of service: 09/11/2009. [7058501] [09-15021, 09-15133] (JBF) |
| Filing 7 Filed order (ALEX KOZINSKI, RICHARD A. PAEZ and RICHARD C. TALLMAN) The motion of ConnectU, Inc. to substitute new counsel in consolidated appeals Nos. 08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16873 is granted. These consolidated and related appeals and cross-appeals are remanded to the district court for the limited purpose of enabling the district court to consider the issues raised in ConnectU, Inc.’s motion to disqualify counsel, the opposition thereto and the reply filed in support of the motion. The Clerk shall forward to the district court ConnectU, Inc.’s motion to disqualify counsel, the Founders’ response thereto and ConnectU, Inc.’s reply, received on January 20, 2009, February 13, 2009 and February 26, 2009, respectively. Proceedings in these consolidated and related appeals are stayed pending further order of the court. Within 60 days of the filing date of this order or within 7 days of the district court’s ruling on the motion to disqualify, whichever occurs first, the parties shall file a report on the status of district court proceedings and motion for appropriate relief. [6976558] [08-16745, 09-15021, 09-15133, 08-16873, 08-16849] (WL) |
| Filing 6 Deleted Incorrect Docket Entry (WL) |
| Filing 5 Filed (ECF) Appellees The Facebook, Inc. and Mark Zuckerberg in 09-15021, Appellants The Facebook, Inc. and Mark Zuckerberg in 09-15133 reply to response (Response to Motion (ECF Filing) ). Date of service: 02/11/2009. [6805345] [09-15021, 09-15133] (INC) |
| Filing 4 Filed (ECF) Appellants Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 09-15021, Appellees Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss in 09-15133 response motion (Motion (ECF Filing) , motion to consolidate cases). Date of service: 02/04/2009. [6797220] [09-15021, 09-15133] (EAP) |
| Filing 3 Filed (ECF) Appellees The Facebook, Inc. and Mark Zuckerberg in 09-15021, Appellants The Facebook, Inc. and Mark Zuckerberg in 09-15133 Motion to consolidate cases 09-15021, 09-15133, 08-16745, 08-16849, 08-16973. Date of service: 01/23/2009. [6781901] [09-15021, 09-15133] (INC) |
| Filing 2 Filed Appellants The Facebook, Inc. and Mark Zuckerberg in 09-15133 Civil Appeals Docketing Statement. Served on 01/08/2009. [09-15133, 09-15021] (RT) |
| Filing 1 DOCKETED CAUSE AND ENTERED APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL. SEND CADS: No. Setting cross-appeal briefing schedule as follows: First cross appeal brief due 04/06/2009 for Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss. Second brief on cross appeal due 05/05/2009 for The Facebook, Inc. and Mark Zuckerberg. Third brief on cross appeal due 06/04/2009 for Divya Narendra, Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss; optional cross appeal reply brief for Faceboook, Inc. , Mark Zuckerberg due 14 days from service of Third brief on cross appeal. [09-15133, 09-15021] (RT) |
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