4:21-cv-05143•Ji et al v. Naver Corporation et al
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STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO ANSWER TO SAC CASE NO. 4:21-cv-05143-HSG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 PURVI G. PATEL (CA SBN 270702) PPatel@mofo.com MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 707 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 6000 Los Angeles, California 90017-3543 Telephone: 213.892.5200 Facsimile: 213.892.5454 CAMILA A. TAPERNOUX (CA SBN 299289) CTapernoux@mofo.com ANISSA CHITOUR (CA SBN 341926) AChitour@mofo.com MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 425 Market Street San Francisco, California 94105-2482 Telephone: 415.268.7000 Facsimile: 415.268.7522 Attorneys for Defendants LY CORPORATION, LINE CORPORATION, LINE PLUS CORPORATION, AND LINE EURO-AMERICAS CORPORATION Additional counsel on next page UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA Sydney Ji, Lee Shubert, Kira Tomlinson, Ranela Sunga, and Stefanie Bonner , individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. NAVER CORPORATION, a corporation; NAVER CLOUD CORPORATION, a corporation; NAVER CLOUD AMERICA INC. f/k/a NAVER BUSINESS PLATFORM AMERICA INC., a corporation; SNOW CORPORATION, a corporation; SNOW INC., a corporation; LY CORPORATION. f/k/a Z HOLDINGS CORPORATION, a corporation; LINE CORPORATION/LY CORPORATION, a corporation; LINE PLUS CORPORATION, a corporation; and LINE EURO-AMERICAS CORPORATION, a corporation, Defendants. Case No. 4:21-cv-05143-HSG STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO ANSWER THE SECOND AMENDED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT Judge: Hon. Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. Court: Courtroom 2, 4th Floor SAC filed: May 16, 2025 Case 4:21-cv-05143-HSG Document 378 Filed 06/05/26 Page 1 of 7
STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO ANSWER TO SAC CASE NO. 4:21-cv-05143-HSG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 MICHAEL G. AHERN (pro hac vice) MAhern@mofo.com MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 250 West 55th Street New York, New York 10019 -9601 Telephone: 212.468.8000 Facsimile: 212.468.7900 Attorneys for Defendants LY CORPORATION, LINE CORPORATION, LINE PLUS CORPORATION, AND LINE EURO-AMERICAS CORPORATION Case 4:21-cv-05143-HSG Document 378 Filed 06/05/26 Page 2 of 7
STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO ANSWER TO SAC CASE NO. 4:21-cv-05143-HSG 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Pursuant to Civil Local Rules 6-2 and 7-12, Plaintiffs Ranela Sunga, Stefanie Bonner, Senna Chen, and Justin Bologna (collectively, “Plaintiffs”); Defendants NAVER Cloud America Inc. (“NCA”); SNOW Corporation (“SNOW Corp.”) and SNOW Inc. (together, “SNOW Defendants”); LINE Plus Corporation and LINE Euro-Americas Corporation (collectively with NCA and the SNOW Defendants, “Defendants”); hereby stipulate and agree as follows: WHEREAS, on May 12, 2025, Plaintiffs filed the Second Amended Class Action Complaint (“SAC”) (Dkt. 300); WHEREAS, on June 30, 2025, Defendants moved to dismiss the SAC (Dkts. 312, 314); WHEREAS, on April 23, 2026, the Court granted in part and denied in part Defendants’ motions to dismiss the SAC (Dkt. 361); WHEREAS, on April 30, 2026, the Court granted the parties’ stipulated request to extend Defendants’ time to answer the SAC by 30 days, to June 8, 2026 (Dkt. 367); WHEREAS, the SAC is over 100 pages long with 431 paragraphs, and includes allegations concerning multiple entities, IT infrastructure, servers, domains, IP addresses, and Internet Service Providers, as well as numerous footnotes citing documents and testimony from jurisdictional discovery and various news articles, websites, and government documents; WHEREAS, Defendants SNOW Corp. and LINE Plus are located in Korea, and seek additional time to account for the need to translate between English and Korean (Declaration of Camila A. Tapernoux, ¶ 3); WHEREAS, Defendants represent that they have been diligently preparing their Answers to the SAC, and respectfully submit that in light of the foregoing, good cause exists for a modest further extension of Defendants’ time to answer the SAC by 7 days, to and including June 15, 2026 (id.); WHEREAS, counsel for the parties have met and conferred, and Plaintiffs do not oppose Defendants’ requested extension of time to answer the SAC until June 15, 2026, which Defendants represent is not being made for delay or any other improper purpose; WHEREAS, the requested extension will not impact the case schedule entered on June 4, 2026 (Dkt. 376); Case 4:21-cv-05143-HSG Document 378 Filed 06/05/26 Page 3 of 7
STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO ANSWER TO SAC CASE NO. 4:21-cv-05143-HSG 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 WHEREAS, the Court has previously granted the parties’ requests for an extension of: Defendants’ deadline to respond to the Complaint (Dkt. 102); Plaintiffs’ deadline to file the SAC (Dkt. 238); Defendants’ deadline to respond to the SAC (Dkts. 131, 306); the briefing schedule on a motion to certify an interlocutory appeal filed by NCA, the SNOW Defendants, and former defendants NAVER Corporation and NAVER Cloud Corporation (Dkt. 139); the parties’ submission of a joint statement regarding jurisdictional discovery (Dkt. 166, 168); the briefing schedule for non-party LINE Friends’s motion to quash a non-party subpoena (Dkts. 173, 178); the parties’ deadlines to respond to jurisdictional discovery requests and take jurisdictional depositions (Dkts. 208, 214, 225, 228, 245, 254); Defendants’ deadline to answer the SAC (Dkt. 367); and Defendants’ Opposition to Plaintiffs’ Motion for Entry of Rule 54(b) Partial Final Judgment (DKT. 375). IT IS ACCORDINGLY STIPULATED, by and between the parties through their undersigned counsel, subject to the approval of the Court, that the deadline for Defendants to answer the SAC is extended to June 15, 2026. DATED: June 4, 2026 MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP /s/ Camila A. Tapernoux Camila A. Tapernoux (CA SBN 299289) CTapernoux@mofo.com Anissa Chitour (CA SBN 341926) AChitour@mofo.com MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 425 Market Street San Francisco, California 94101 Telephone: 415.268.7000 Facsimile: 415.268.7522 Purvi G. Patel (CA SBN 270702) PPatel@mofo.com MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 707 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 6000 Los Angeles, California 90017-3543 Telephone: 213.892.5200 Facsimile: 213.892.5454 Michael G. Ahern (pro hac vice) MAhern@mofo.com MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP Case 4:21-cv-05143-HSG Document 378 Filed 06/05/26 Page 4 of 7
STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO ANSWER TO SAC CASE NO. 4:21-cv-05143-HSG 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 250 West 55th Street New York, New York 10019-9601 Telephone: 212.468.8000 Facsimile: 212.468.7900 Attorneys for LY Corporation, LINE Corporation, LINE Plus Corporation, and LINE Euro-Americas Corporation DATED: June 4, 2026 LATHAM & WATKINS LLP /s/ Francis J. Acott Michael H. Rubin (CA Bar No. 214636) michael.rubin@lw.com Melanie M. Blunschi (CA Bar No. 234264) melanie.blunschi@lw.com Nicole C. Valco (CA Bar No. 258506) nicole.valco@lw.com Francis J. Acott (CA Bar No. 331813) francis.acott@lw.com 505 Montgomery Street, Suite 2000 San Francisco, California 94111-6538 Telephone: +1.415.391.0600 NAVER Corporation, NAVER Cloud Corporation, NAVER Cloud America Inc., SNOW Corporation, and SNOW Inc. DATED: June 4, 2026 GLANCY PRONGAY WOLKE & ROTTER LLP /s/ Jonathan Rotter Jonathan M. Rotter (CA Bar No. 234137) Holly K. Nye (CA Bar No. 355966) 1925 Century Park East, Suite 2100 Los Angeles, California 90067-2561 Telephone: (310) 201-9150 Facsimile: (310) 201-9160 Email: info@glancylaw.com BIRD MARELLA RHOW LINCENBERG DROOKS & NESSIM LLP Ekwan E. Rhow (CA Bar No. 174604) erhow@birdmarella.com Thomas R. Freeman (CA Bar No. 135392) tfreeman@birdmarella.com Marc E. Masters (CA Bar No. 208375) mmasters@birdmarella.com 1875 Century Park East, 23rd Floor Los Angeles, California 90067-2561 Case 4:21-cv-05143-HSG Document 378 Filed 06/05/26 Page 5 of 7
STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO ANSWER TO SAC CASE NO. 4:21-cv-05143-HSG 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Telephone: (310) 201-2100 Facsimile: (310) 201-2110 COHEN WILLIAMS LLP Marc S. Williams – State Bar No. 198913 Martin J. Cristopher Santos – State Bar No. 306346 724 South Spring Street, 9th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90014 Tel: 213-232-5162 Fax: 213-232-5167 STRANCH, JENNINGS & GARVEY, PLLC Lesley E. Weaver – State Bar No. 191305 Anne K. Davis – State Bar No. 267909 Joshua Samra – State Bar No. 313050 1111 Broadway, Suite 300 Oakland, California 94607 Telephone: (341) 217-0550 lweaver@stranchlaw.com adavis@stranchlaw.com jsamra@stranchlaw.com DICELLO LEVITT LLP Amy E. Keller (admitted pro hac vice) akeller@dicellolevitt.com Nada Djordjevic (pro hac vice) ndjordjevic@dicellolevitt.com Madeline Hills (pro hac vice) mhills@dicellolevitt.com Ten North Dearborn Street, Sixth Floor Chicago, Illinois 60602 Tel. (312) 214.7900 Attorneys for Plaintiffs Case 4:21-cv-05143-HSG Document 378 Filed 06/05/26 Page 6 of 7
STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO ANSWER TO SAC CASE NO. 4:21-cv-05143-HSG 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 SIGNATURE ATTESTATION I am the ECF User whose identification and password are being used to file the foregoing STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO ANSWER THE SECOND AMENDED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT. Pursuant to L.R. 5-1(i)(3) regarding signatures, I, Camila A. Tapernoux, attest that concurrence in the filing of this document has been obtained. DATED: June 4, 2026 /s/ Camila A. Tapernoux Camila A. Tapernoux PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: 6/5/2026 ________________________________ Hon. Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. United States District Judge Case 4:21-cv-05143-HSG Document 378 Filed 06/05/26 Page 7 of 7
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