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Northwestern University v. Fanuc Corporation et al > Documents

Date Field Doc. No.Description (Pages)
Mar 29, 2022 50 terminate hearings (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: The hearing before Judge Kennelly set for 4/22/2022 is vacated as this case has been closed. (mk)
Dec 15, 2021 49 terminated case (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Pursuant to the stipulation of dismissal [48], this case is dismissed with prejudice with each party to bear its own costs and fees. Status hearing date is stricken. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice (ags)
Dec 14, 2021 48 stipulation of dismissal (2)
Docket Text: STIPULATION of Dismissal Pursuant To Rule 41(A)(1)(a)(ii) (Gewertz, Nevin)
Nov 23, 2021 47 telephone conference (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Telephonic status hearing held on 11/23/2021. A telephonic status hearing is set for 1/19/2022 at 9:15 a.m. The following call-in number will be used for the hearing: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. The parties are directed to file a joint status report by 1/12/2022. Mailed notice. (mma, )
Oct 28, 2021 46 order on motion to stay (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Motion to stay [45] is granted. The status hearing set for 12/7/2021 is stricken and reset to 1/11/2022 at 11:15 a.m. Mailed notice (ags)
Oct 27, 2021 45 motion to stay (2)
Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff Northwestern University to stay All Deadlines (Gewertz, Nevin)
Sep 26, 2021 44 order (7)
Docket Text: STIPULATED CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER NO. 1, signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 9/26/2021. (mk)
Sep 21, 2021 43 terminate hearings (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: The status hearing set for 9/28/2021 is stricken and reset to 12/7/2021 at 11:00 a.m. Remote access remains the same as in entry [16]. Mailed notice (ags)
Sep 15, 2021 42 telephone conference (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Telephonic status hearing held on 9/15/2021. A revised proposed case management order, consistent with the Court's comments, is to be sent to Judge Kennelly's proposed email address by 9/22/2021. A telephonic status hearing is set for 11/23/2021 at 9:00 a.m. The following call-in number will be used for the hearing: 8886848852, access code 7461053. Mailed notice. (mma, )
Aug 9, 2021 41 certificate of service (3)
Docket Text: CERTIFICATE of Service of Plaintiff Northwestern University's Initial Response to FANUC's Non-Infringement and Invalidity Contentions Under Local Patent Rule 2.5 by Nevin M. Gewertz on behalf of Northwestern University (Gewertz, Nevin)
Aug 4, 2021 40 telephone conference (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Telephonic status hearing held on 8/4/2021. The deadline for LPR-2.5 disclosures is 8/9/2021. The deadline for the list identifying names under the LPRA is 11/8/2021. The deadline for the final contentions LPR 3.1 is 11/17/2021. The deadline for disclosures under LPR 3.2 is 12/15/2021. The fact discovery deadline under LPR. 1.3 is set for 1/26/2022. The deadline for the exchange of claim terms per LPR 4.1 is 12/29/2021. Deadline for the meet and confer regarding claim construction is 1/5/2022. The deadlines for claim construction briefs are 2/7/2022 for the party opposing it and 3/7/2022 for the party claiming infringement. The reply is due 3/21/2022. Joint claim construction chart due on 3/23/2022. Claim construction hearing is set for 4/22/2022 at 9:30 a.m. A telephonic status hearing is set for 9/15/2021 at 8:50 a.m. The following call-in number will be used for the hearing: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. The parties are directed to file a joint status report by 9/8/2021. Mailed notice. (mma, )
Jul 23, 2021 39 attorney appearance (1)
Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Fanuc America Corp, Fanuc Corporation by Jeremy Deane Peterson (Peterson, Jeremy)
Jul 22, 2021 38 notice of correction (1)
Docket Text: NOTICE of Correction regarding reassignment [37]. (lw, )
Jul 19, 2021 36 order on motion for extension of time (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Plaintiff's motion for extension of time [34] is granted. The deadline for the service of Initial Responses to Non-Infringement and Invalidity Contentions under Local Patent Rule 2.5 is extended to 8/9/2021. Mailed notice. (mma, )
Jul 19, 2021 37 assigning/reassigning Case (1)
Docket Text: EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: It appearing that, for reasons of judicial efficiency, coordinated pretrial proceedings in the cases listed below should be presided over by a single district judge as provided for by IOP13(e) and that a single magistrate judge should be designated for these cases; and It further appearing that the Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly, has agreed to preside over these proceedings; and It further appearing that Magistrate Judge Gabriel A. Fuentes has agreed to be the designated magistrate judge in these proceedings; therefore It is hereby ordered that Judge Kennelly shall preside over these coordinated pretrial proceedings through claim construction; and It is further ordered that Magistrate Judge Fuentes shall be the designated magistrate judge; and It is further ordered that these cases shall remain pending on the calendars of the judges to whom they are currently assigned, and that an order be entered in each case by Judge Kennelly at such time as coordinated pretrial proceedings have concluded. Case reassigned to the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly for all further proceedings. Honorable Joan H. Lefkow no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Executive Committee on 07/19/2021. (rc, )
Jul 19, 2021 35 set/reset hearings (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: This case and the others assigned to Judge Kennelly for coordinated pretrial proceedings are set for a telephonic case management conference on 8/4/2021 at 8:30 AM, using call-in number 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. By 7/27/2021, counsel in all cases are to confer and file a joint status report setting out the current pretrial schedule in each of the cases (including LPR deadlines) and a proposal for a single, coordinated schedule for all four cases. The status report should also include information regarding settlement discussions and any other information that the parties wish to bring to the Court's attention. The status report should be filed under Case No. 21 C 599 and need not be filed in the other coordinated cases. (mk)
Jul 16, 2021 34 extension of time (2)
Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff Northwestern University for extension of time for the service of Initial Responses to Non-Infringement and Invalidity Contentions under Local Patent Rule 2.5 (Gewertz, Nevin)
Jul 13, 2021 33 notice of correction (1)
Docket Text: NOTICE of Correction regarding assigning/reassigning Case [32]. (rc, )
Jul 12, 2021 31 set/reset hearings (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: A status hearing is set for 9/28/2021 at 11:00 a.m. Mailed notice (ags)
Jul 9, 2021 32 assigning/reassigning Case (2)
Docket Text: Entered in Error. (rc, ) Modified on 7/13/2021 (rc, ).
Jul 8, 2021 30 attorney appearance (1)
Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Northwestern University by Macgregor (Mac) Sinclair LeBuhn (LeBuhn, Macgregor (Mac))
Jul 8, 2021 29 terminate hearings (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: The status hearing set for 9/24/2021 is stricken. Mailed notice (ags)
Jun 28, 2021 28 certificate of service (2)
Docket Text: CERTIFICATE of Service of Plaintiff Northwestern University's Initial Infringement Contentions Under Local Patent Rule 2.2 by Nevin M. Gewertz on behalf of Northwestern University (Gewertz, Nevin)
Jun 28, 2021 27 terminate hearings (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: The Court adopts the dates in the Report [26]. The status hearing set for 6/29/2021 is stricken and reset to 9/24/2021 at 11:00 a.m. Mailed notice (ags)
Jun 28, 2021 26 report of rule 26(f) planning meeting (7)
Docket Text: REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting by Northwestern University (Gewertz, Nevin)
Jun 28, 2021 25 order on motion to appear pro hac vice (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Motion to appear pro hac vice [24] is granted. Attorney J. Itsuro Morishita is added as counsel for defendants. Mailed notice (ags)
Jun 22, 2021 24 motion to appear pro hac vice (4)
Docket Text: MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, Receipt no.4624258236. (rc, ) (Docket Text Modified by Clerk's Office on 6/28/2021) (pj, ).
Jun 15, 2021 23 status hearing (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Telephonic status hearing held. A scheduling conference is set for 6/29/2021 at 11:00 a.m. Remote access remains the same as in entry [16]. If a proposed scheduling order is received by 6/28/2021, no appearance will be necessary. Mailed notice (ags)
Jun 14, 2021 22 certificate of service (2)
Docket Text: CERTIFICATE of Service of Plaintiff Northwestern University's Initial Disclosures and Production under Local Patent Rule 2.1(a) by Nevin M. Gewertz on behalf of Northwestern University (Gewertz, Nevin)
May 31, 2021 21 notification of affiliates pursuant to local rule 3.2 (2)
Docket Text: NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Fanuc America Corp, Fanuc Corporation (Cangro, Bradford)
May 31, 2021 20 answer to complaint (15)
Docket Text: ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Fanuc America Corp, Fanuc Corporation(Cangro, Bradford)
May 25, 2021 19 attorney appearance (1)
Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Fanuc America Corp, Fanuc Corporation by Jason C. White (White, Jason)
Apr 9, 2021 18 attorney appearance (1)
Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Fanuc America Corp, Fanuc Corporation by Jacob Andrew Snodgrass (Snodgrass, Jacob)
Mar 6, 2021 17 attorney appearance (1)
Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Fanuc America Corp, Fanuc Corporation by Bradford Anthony Cangro (Cangro, Bradford)
Mar 3, 2021 16 order on motion for extension of time to answer (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Motion for extension of time to answer [14] is granted. Defendants shall answer or otherwise plead to the complaint by 5/31/2021. The motion hearing set for 3/10/2021 is stricken. The status hearing set for 4/14/2021 is stricken and reset to 6/15/2021 at 11:00 a.m. Throughout the telephonic hearing, each speaker will be expected to identify themselves for the record before speaking. Please note that the conference call-in will be used by all cases that are on the court's calendar for the said date, therefore counsel must be in a quiet area while on the line and must have the telephone muted until your case is called. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is (877) 402-9753 and the access code is 1564342. Counsel of record will receive an email the day before the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice (ags)
Mar 2, 2021 15 notice of motion (3)
Docket Text: Plaintiff Northwestern University's NOTICE of Motion by Nevin M. Gewertz for presentment of motion for extension of time to file answer[14] before Honorable Joan H. Lefkow on 3/10/2021 at 09:30 AM. (Gewertz, Nevin)
Mar 2, 2021 14 motion for extension of time to file answer (2)
Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff Northwestern University for extension of time to file answer to the complaint (Gewertz, Nevin)
Mar 2, 2021 13 waiver of service executed (1)
Docket Text: WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Northwestern University. Fanuc Corporation waiver sent on 3/1/2021, answer due 4/30/2021. (Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 11, 2021 12 set/reset hearings (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Initial status hearing is set for 4/14/2021 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (ags)
Feb 11, 2021 11 summons returned executed (1)
Docket Text: SUMMONS Returned Executed by Northwestern University as to Fanuc America Corp on 2/10/2021, answer due 3/3/2021. (Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 5, 2021 10 assigning/reassigning Case (1)
Docket Text: EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: It appearing that 21 CV 596, Northwestern University v. Fanuc Corporation et al., before the Hon. Sharon Johnson Coleman, has been identified for transfer to the Patent Case Pilot Program in which this Court is participating; therefore It is hereby ordered that 21 CV 596, Northwestern University v. Fanuc Corporation et al., is to be reassigned by lot to one of the district judges participating in the pilot program.. Signed by Executive Committee on 2/5/21.(gcy, )
Feb 4, 2021 N/A summons issued (0)
Docket Text: SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants Fanuc America Corp, Fanuc Corporation (jmk, )
Feb 4, 2021 9 attorney appearance (1)
Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Northwestern University by Meg Elaine Fasulo (Fasulo, Meg)
Feb 3, 2021 8 Patent/Trademark report (Exhibit) (30)
Docket Text: MAILED patent report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit)(mc, )
Feb 3, 2021 8 Patent/Trademark report (Main Document) (1)
Docket Text: MAILED patent report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit)(mc, )
Feb 2, 2021 N/A case assigned (0)
Docket Text: CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Sunil R. Harjani. Case assignment: Random assignment. (acm, )
Feb 2, 2021 7 text entry (1)
Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: The Clerk of Court is to arrange for this case to be transferred to the Patent Case Pilot Program. Mailed notice. (ym, )
Feb 2, 2021 6 attorney appearance (1)
Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Northwestern University by Rebecca Taylor Horwitz (Horwitz, Rebecca)
Feb 2, 2021 5 attorney appearance (1)
Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Northwestern University by Nevin M. Gewertz (Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 4 other (2)
Docket Text: L.R. 3.4 Notice of Claims Involving Patents by Northwestern University (Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 3 notification of affiliates pursuant to local rule 3.2 (2)
Docket Text: NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Northwestern University (Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 2 civil cover sheet (3)
Docket Text: CIVIL Cover Sheet (Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 1 complaint (Exhibit Exhibit 11) (3)
Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889040. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit Exhibit 11)(Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 1 complaint (Exhibit Exhibit 10) (5)
Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889040. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit Exhibit 11)(Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 1 complaint (Exhibit Exhibit 9) (2)
Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889040. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit Exhibit 11)(Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 1 complaint (Exhibit Exhibit 8) (30)
Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889040. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit Exhibit 11)(Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 1 complaint (Exhibit Exhibit 7) (2)
Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889040. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit Exhibit 11)(Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 1 complaint (Exhibit Exhibit 6) (2)
Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889040. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit Exhibit 11)(Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 1 complaint (Exhibit Exhibit 5) (8)
Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889040. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit Exhibit 11)(Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 1 complaint (Exhibit Exhibit 4) (7)
Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889040. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit Exhibit 11)(Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 1 complaint (Exhibit Exhibit 3) (30)
Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889040. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit Exhibit 11)(Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 1 complaint (Exhibit Exhibit 2) (30)
Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889040. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit Exhibit 11)(Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 1 complaint (Exhibit Exhibit 1) (30)
Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889040. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit Exhibit 11)(Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 1 complaint (Main Document) (26)
Docket Text: COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed by Northwestern University; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17889040. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit Exhibit 4, # (5) Exhibit Exhibit 5, # (6) Exhibit Exhibit 6, # (7) Exhibit Exhibit 7, # (8) Exhibit Exhibit 8, # (9) Exhibit Exhibit 9, # (10) Exhibit Exhibit 10, # (11) Exhibit Exhibit 11)(Gewertz, Nevin)
Feb 2, 2021 1 Complaint* (1)
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