STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO STAY PROCEEDINGS UNTIL MAY 19, 2017.

JAMES L. ROBART, District Judge.

I. STIPULATION

The Plaintiffs Northwest Marketing Group, Inc. d/b/a Channel Solutions Group and Suzanne Williams, and the Defendant Ottlite Technologies, Inc. ("Parties") by and through their undersigned counsel, stipulate and agree as follows. The Parties wish to engage in good faith efforts to explore potential for negotiated resolution of their disputes. As a result, the Parties agree they wish to remove Defendant's pending Motion to Dismiss Certain Claims Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) currently noted for consideration on February 24, 2017 from the Court's calendar, without prejudice, and stay both case deadlines and formal discovery until Friday, May 19, 2017.

Stipulated and jointly presented this 16th day of February, 2017 by undersigned counsel for the Parties.

II. ORDER

Pursuant to the stipulation of the Parties and for good cause shown, the Court hereby orders that this matter and all related deadlines including those relating to Defendant's pending Motion to Dismiss currently noted for consideration on February 24, 2017 shall be stayed to allow the Parties an opportunity to address negotiation for potential settlement. The stay shall be in effect until May 19, 2017, at which time if the parties have not reached a resolution, Defendant may renote for consideration its Motion to Dismiss. The deadline for Joinder of Parties currently set for February 28, 2017 which falls during the stay period shall be reset for May 26, 2017 following lifting of the stay. All other case deadlines remain in place.

IT IS SO ORDERED.