Narrative Opinion Summary
Zoran Corporation and MediaTek, Inc. jointly filed an unopposed motion to dismiss their appeals (2006-1105 and 2006-1106) against the International Trade Commission's exclusion and cease and desist orders issued on September 28, 2005, related to Certain Optical Disk Controller Chips and Chip-sets, including DVD players and PC optical storage devices (No. 337-TA-506). The order grants the motion to dismiss, stipulates that each party will bear its own costs, and declares all pending motions moot.
Legal Issues Addressed
Bearing of Costs in Dismissalsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: When appeals are dismissed, the court may order that each party bear its own costs as part of the stipulation.
Reasoning: The order grants the motion to dismiss, stipulates that each party will bear its own costs.
Mootness of Pending Motionssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: Pending motions in a case may be declared moot when the primary appeals are dismissed.
Reasoning: The order... declares all pending motions moot.
Motion to Dismiss Appealssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The parties involved can jointly file a motion to dismiss their appeals, which may be granted if unopposed.
Reasoning: Zoran Corporation and MediaTek, Inc. jointly filed an unopposed motion to dismiss their appeals (2006-1105 and 2006-1106) against the International Trade Commission's exclusion and cease and desist orders.