LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. v. GATEWAY, INC.

Civil Nos. 02CV2060-B(CAB), 03CV0699-B (CAB), 03CV1108-B (CAB).

470 F.Supp.2d 1195 (2007)

LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC., Plaintiff and Counterclaim-defendant, v. GATEWAY, INC. and Gateway Country Stores LLC, Gateway Companies, Inc., Gateway Manufacturing LLC and Cowabunga Enterprises, Inc., Defendants and Counter-claimants, and Microsoft Corporation, Intervenor and Counter-claimant, Microsoft Corporation, Plaintiff and Counterclaim-defendant, v. Lucent Technologies Inc., Defendant and Counter-claimant Lucent Technologies Inc., Plaintiff, v. Dell, Inc., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. California.

January 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alison Priske Adema, Hahn and Adema, Christopher Scott Marchese, Jason W. Wolff, John W. Thornburgh, John E. Giust, Matthew C. Bernstein, Fish and Richardson, San Diego, CA, Eric D. Hayes, James A, Shimota, Kenneth H. Bridges, Kirkland and Ellis, Chicago, IL, Elizabeth T. Bernard, Gerald J. Flattman, Jr., Howard D. Shatz, Jenny N. Lee, John M. Desmarais, Jordan N. Malz, Joseph A. Loy, Michael P. Stadnick, Paul A. Bondor, Richard M. Koehl, Robert A. Appleby, Scott R. Samay, Timothy K. Gilman, Eric W. Dittmann, James E. Marina, Kirkland and Ellis, New York City, Alan D. Albright, Fish and Richardson, Austin, TX, John M. Skenyon, Fish and Richardson, Boston, MA, Renee Skinner, Thomas M. Melsheimer, Fish and Richardson, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiffs.

Cecil E. Key, Dewey Ballantine, Matthew Bathon, Sidney A. Rosenzweig, Joseph A. Micallef, Arnold and Porter, Washington, DC, David G. Hetzel, Leboeuf Lamb Greene and Macrae, Robert A. Appleby, Elizabeth T. Bernard, Eric W. Dittmann, Gerald J. Flattman, Jr., Howard D. Shatz, James E. Marina, Jordan N. Malz, Joseph A. Loy, Richard M. Koehl, Scott R. Samay, Timothy K. Gilman, Alan S. Kellman, Anne Hassett, James T. Bailey, Jeanne M. Heffernan, John M. Desmarais, Jon T. Hohenthaner, Maxine Y. Graham, Michael Edward Stimson, Steven Lever, Todd M. Friedman. Kirkland and Ellis, New York City, David Jordan Zubkoff, Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek, Alison Priske Adema, Hahn and Adema, San Diego, CA, Jeffrey B. Plies, Steven Robert Daniels, W. Bryan Farney, Dechert LLP, Austin, TX, Jonathan D. Baker, Dechert LLP, Palo Alto, CA, Mark A. Walsh, Leboeuf Lamb Greene and Macrae, Boston, MA, Ronald W. Zdrojeski, Leboeuf Lamb Greene and Macrae, Hartford, CT, James S. Blackburn, Ronald L. Johnston, Arnold and Porter, Los Angeles,. CA, for Defendants.


ORDER ON LUCENT'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY ADJUDICATION ON GATEWAY'S AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE OF RELEASE AND RELATED COUNTERCLAIM FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT

BREWSTER, Senior District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Lucent moves the court for summary adjudication on Gateway's affirmative defense of release and its related counterclaim for breach of contract. For the reasons herein, this motion is GRANTED.

II. BACKGROUND...

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