General Docket
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Court of Appeals Docket #: 18-16082 Docketed: 06/12/2018
Nature of Suit: 4320 Assault, Libel, and Slander
Open Source Security, Inc., et al v. Bruce Perens
Appeal From: U.S. District Court for Northern California, San Francisco
Fee Status: Paid
Case Type Information:
     1) civil
     2) private
     3) null
Originating Court Information:
     District: 0971-3 : 3:17-cv-04002-LB
     Court Reporter: Lydia Radovich Zinn, Official Court Reporter
     Trial Judge: Laurel D. Beeler, Magistrate Judge
     Date Filed: 07/17/2017
     Date Order/Judgment:      Date Order/Judgment EOD:      Date NOA Filed:      Date Rec'd COA:
     06/09/2018      06/09/2018      06/11/2018      06/11/2018
Prior Cases:
     None

Current Cases:
  Lead Member Start End  
     Companion
  18-15189  18-16082  06/12/2018   

OPEN SOURCE SECURITY, INC., a Pennsylvania corporation
                     Plaintiff - Appellant,
BRADLEY SPENGLER
                     Plaintiff - Appellant,		 Rohit Chhabra
Direct: 650-564-7929
[COR LD NTC Retained]
Chhabra Law Firm
257 Castro Street
Suite 104
Mountain View, CA 94041
   v.
BRUCE PERENS
                     Defendant - Appellee,		 Melody Drummond-Hansen, Esquire, Attorney
Direct: 650-473-2636
[COR LD NTC Retained]
O'Melveny & Myers LLP
2765 Sand Hill Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025-7019

Aaron David Mackey
Direct: 415-436-9333
[COR LD NTC Retained]
Electronic Frontier Foundation
815 Eddy Street
San Francisco, CA 94109

Jamie Lee Williams, Esquire, Attorney
[COR LD NTC Retained]
Electronic Frontier Foundation
815 Eddy Street
San Francisco, CA 94109

OPEN SOURCE SECURITY, INC., a Pennsylvania corporation; BRADLEY SPENGLER,

                     Plaintiffs - Appellants,

   v.

BRUCE PERENS,

                     Defendant - Appellee.

06/12/2018  1 
not included for reason of irrelevance		 DOCKETED CAUSE AND ENTERED APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL. SEND MQ: Yes. The schedule is set as follows: Mediation Questionnaire due on 06/19/2018. Transcript ordered by 07/11/2018. Transcript due 08/10/2018. Appellants Open Source Security, Inc. and Bradley Spengler opening brief due 09/19/2018. Appellee Bruce Perens answering brief due 10/19/2018. Appellant's optional reply brief is due 21 days after service of the answering brief. [10906023] (RT) [Entered: 06/12/2018 02:37 PM]
06/17/2018  2 
not included for reason of irrelevance		 Filed (ECF) Appellants Bradley Spengler and Open Source Security, Inc. Mediation Questionnaire. Date of service: 06/17/2018. [10911453] [18-16082] (Chhabra, Rohit) [Entered: 06/17/2018 03:38 PM]
06/21/2018  3 
not included for reason of irrelevance		 Filed (ECF) Appellee Bruce Perens Mediation Questionnaire. Date of service: 06/21/2018. [10918146] [18-16082] (Drummond-Hansen, Melody) [Entered: 06/21/2018 06:04 PM]
07/03/2018  4 
not included for reason of irrelevance		 MEDIATION ORDER FILED: This case is NOT SELECTED for inclusion in the Mediation Program. Counsel may contact circuit mediator to discuss services available through the court's mediation program, to request a settlement assessment conf, or to request a stay of the appeal for settlement purposes. Also, upon agreement of the parties, the brfing sch can be modified or vacated to facilitate settlement discussions. Csl are requested to send copies of this order to their clients. Info regarding the mediation program may be found at www.ca9.uscourts.gov/mediation. [10931267] (CL) [Entered: 07/03/2018 03:53 PM]