RICHARD SEEBORG, District Judge.
Plaintiff Michael Cordas and defendant Uber Technologies, Inc. hereby stipulate as follows:
WHEREAS, Plaintiff filed the Complaint on July 20, 2016 and served it on Defendant on July 21, 2016;
WHEREAS, the parties filed a stipulation pursuant to L.R. 6-1(a) extending the time to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint until September 12, 2016;
WHEREAS, counsel for the parties have had discussions regarding the nature of the dispute, allegations in the Complaint, defenses to those allegations, and scheduling;
WHEREAS, counsel for the parties share an interest in advancing this matter as efficiently and expeditiously as possible and would like to continue these discussions;
WHEREAS, the parties intend in the coming weeks to further informally exchange factual analyses and continue discussions to evaluate the claims and defenses;
WHEREAS, extending the time Uber has to answer or otherwise respond to the complaint will not alter the date of any event or any deadline already fixed by Court order.
THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED that this matter shall be stayed until October 26, 2016 to permit the parties to pursue these discussions, and Uber shall answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint by November 18, 2016.