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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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`NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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`SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION
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`Case No. 3:14-cv-03264-JD
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`AMENDED [PROPOSED] ORDER
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`MR. MASAHIRO UMEDA AT THE UNITED
`STATES EMBASSY IN TOKYO, JAPAN
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`IN RE CAPACITORS ANTITRUST
`LITIGATION
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`THIS DOCUMENT RELATES TO:
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`AMENDED [PROPOSED] ORDER
`CASE NO. 3:14-cv-03264-JD
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`Case 3:14-cv-03264-JD Document 1196 Filed 04/22/16 Page 2 of 3
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`TO ANY CONSUL OR VICE CONSUL OF THE UNITED STATES ASSIGNED
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`TO TOKYO, JAPAN:
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`WHEREAS, the above-captioned coordinated proceedings are pending before this Court;
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`WHEREAS the Plaintiffs allege that Defendants engaged in anticompetitive conduct
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`concerning the pricing of electrolytic and film capacitors;
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`WHERAS discovery is currently ongoing;
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`WHERAS the Plaintiffs reserved a deposition room at the United States Embassy in
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`Tokyo, Japan for taking the deposition from May 31, 2016-June 1, 2016.
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`On stipulation and pursuant to Article 17 of The United States-Japan Consular Convention
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`of 1963, 15 U.S.T. 768,
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`IT IS ORDERED that the deposition of the following witness, who will appear
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`voluntarily, be taken in the United States Embassy in Tokyo, Japan:
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`Name: Mr. Masahiro Umeda
`Current Employer: Unknown (formerly employed by Panasonic Sanyo, specifically
`Panasonic Electronic Devices, Co., Ltd.)
`Address: Unknown
`The deposition will commence on or about May 31, 2016 at 9:00am (local time) and will
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`conclude on or about June 1, 2016 at 5:00pm (local time).
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`Counsel for the Indirect Purchaser Plaintiffs who will participate in the said deposition are
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`W. Joseph Bruckner and Adam J. Zapala.
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`Counsel for the Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs who will participate in the said deposition are
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`Andrew M. Purdy and C. Andrew Dirksen.
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`Counsel for Plaintiff Flextronics who will participate in the said deposition is Charles E.
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`Tompkins.
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`Counsel for Defendant Panasonic Sanyo and for the deponent who will participate in the
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`said deposition include one or more of the following: Mollie C. Richardson, Jeffery L. Kessler
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`and Tatsuya Mochizuki.
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`The proceedings will be reported by a court reporter provided by Veritext Corporation.
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`The primary court reporter will be Leslie Rockwood. The back-up court reporter will be Renee
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`Case 3:14-cv-03264-JD Document 1196 Filed 04/22/16 Page 3 of 3
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`Zepezauer.
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`The proceedings will be recorded on video by a videographer provided by Veritext
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`Corporation. The primary videographer will be Yusuf Sukru Eroglu. The back-up videographers
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`will be Jason Butko and Frank Quirarte.
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`The deposition will be translated by an interpreter provided by Veritext Corporation. The
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`primary interpreter will be Noriko Fukui. The back-up interpreter will be Cory Blandford.
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`The transcript of the deposition will be prepared and distributed among the interested
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`parties by the court reporter without further involvement by the Consulate General.
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`IT IS SO ORDERED.
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`Dated: April 22, 2016
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`__________________________________________
` Honorable James Donato
` United States District Judge
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