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SCO's Lawyer's October Bill, as text |
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Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 03:44 AM EST
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Here's Berger Singerman's monthly bill for October [PDF], their magnum opus. War and Peace, for real. I surely hope that SCO is out of bankruptcy by the end of this month so I never have to do one of their lawyer's bills again as text. And when I think of how many lawyers they want to retain, I want to fly to Rio. How would you like to be a lawyer and have to keep track of your time like this? Some lawyers are asking for a change to a flat fee, just because this is so annoying. But it surely is interesting. We see that the bill reflects that there were four offers to buy SCO's business/assets, not two. If York's offer was the best of the lot, I shudder for SCO. And we see an attorney who I gather seems to be looking out for any Sarbanes Oxley/SEC issues. Also there seems to be legal activity regarding appealing any Nasdaq delisting, the IPO litigation, and something on the bill talking about litigation regarding Sunray. You can also see who does most of the work. I see that the firm lets paralegals do some research, which to me is the sign of a good firm, of course. And from the flurry of worried conferences and research, you can readily make out that what worries them the most is if Novell gets to lift the stay. We are still waiting to hear on that, but I see lots of research on constructive trusts, so they know it is hanging over them.
If we have to do this again, I hope one of you brainiacs can figure out a better way. Please don't suggest spreadsheets. We tried it with this, and it was a bit of a disaster. We had already done an OCR, and brooker had gone over it to line things up and look for typos. When another volunteer used a spreadsheet, thinking it would be lots faster than me doing the HTML by hand, it introduced additional errors. For example, the word royalties, which the OCR had right, became royal ties. And all the numbers lost the final zero. And if the cell had too many words, it just dropped them. Ditto if a cell continued to another page. It was so much work to reconstruct. Of course, we didn't see all the issues right away, so changing horses in midstream was an awful thought, but in the end, that is what I had to do, go back to eyeballing each and every word, to verify. So if you have a better idea, I'm all ears. But please don't come up with ideas that add to my work load. I'm trying to work in the opposite direction. I get the impression that the more applications you use, the worse it gets. Maybe it's like saying something in English, then a friend translates it for another friend who speaks French, and then he translates it to his friend, who speaks German. By that time, the message isn't so identical to the original.
As a result of all the problems, do not rely on the text version alone for anything that matters. Check the PDF, please. I feel less confident of the accuracy of this text than any we've done. So fair warning. I surely did my best. But if you see errors, please note them, so I can make this as accurate as possible. Also, I have redacted the three phone numbers that seem to be cell phones, as opposed to landline business phonees, so if you see XXXX, that's what that is.
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EXHIBIT A
1
BERGER SINGERMAN, PA letterhead
[address, phone]
Statement as of October 31, 2007
Statement No. 41056
SCO GROUP, INC
C/O RYAN TIBBITTS, ESQUIRE - GENERAL COUNSEL
[address]
RESTRUCTURING MATTER |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
0.00
5,177.33 |
CASE ADMINISTRATION |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
10,736.50 0.00
|
BUSINESS OPERATIONS |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
4,802.50
0.00 |
MEETING OF CREDITORS/COMMITTEES |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
3,852.50 0.00
|
ASSET DISPOSITION/PRESERVATION |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
73,594.00
0.00 |
FINANCING |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
1,527.50 0.00
|
FEE/EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
8,814.00 0.00 |
CLAIMS ADMINISTRATION AND OBJECTION |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
322.50 0.00
|
EXECUTORY CONTRACTS AND UNEXPIRED LEASES |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
3,335.00 0.00 |
UTILITIES |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
325.00 0.00
|
RES |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
0.00
5.177.33 |
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS/PENSIONS |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
10,867.50 0.00
|
SETTLEMENT AND COMPROMISE |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
810.00 0.00 |
PLAN AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
97.50 0.00
|
TAX ISSUES |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
65.00 0.00 |
LITIGATION CONSULTING |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
31,899.50 0.00
|
RELIEF FROM STAY PROCEEDING/ADEQUATE
PROTECTION |
Current Fees:
Current Expenses |
24,467.00 0.00 |
- |
Total Current Billing:
Previous Balance Due:
Payments:
Total Now Due: |
180,693.33 67,857.40
0.00
248,550.73
|
SCO GROUP, INC.
PAGE: 2
MATTER ID: 11994-0001
BERGER SINGERMAN, PA letterhead
[address, phone]
SCO GROUP, INC
C/O RYAN TIBBITTS, ESQUIRE - GENERAL COUNSEL
[address]
INVOICE DATE: 11/16/2007
INVOICE NO. 41056
RESTRUCTURING MATTER
MATTER ID: 11994-0001
EXPENSES
9/9/2007 |
CONFERENCE CALLS |
1.00 |
13.25 |
9/12/2007 |
CONFERENCE CALLS |
1.00 |
10.54 |
9/12/2007 |
CONFERENCE CALLS |
1.00 |
0.19 |
9/24/2007 |
CONFERENCE CALLS |
1.00 |
10.28 |
CONFERENCE CALLS - 34.26
10/2/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '011442078138080' |
56.00 |
56.00 |
10/2/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '14152687522' |
56.00 |
56.00 |
10/2/2007 |
FACSIMILE:'01141442504500' |
56.00 |
56.00 |
10/2/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01141432221500' |
56.00 |
56.00 |
10/3/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
8.00 |
8.00 |
10/3/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
5.00 |
5.00 |
10/3/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
16.00 |
16.00 |
10/3/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
10.00 |
10.00 |
10/3/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
8.00 |
8.00 |
10/3/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
11.00 |
11.00 |
10/3/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
10.00 |
10.00 |
10/3/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
1.00 |
1.00 |
10/3/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
9.00 |
9.00 |
10/3/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
12.00 |
12.00 |
10/3/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
11.00 |
11.00 |
10/3/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
1.00 |
1.00 |
10/3/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
10.00 |
10.00 |
10/16/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '011442078138080' |
6.00 |
6.00 |
10/16/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01141432221500' |
6.00 |
6.00 |
10/16/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133149535776' |
6.00 |
6.00 |
10/16/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
6.00 |
6.00 |
10/16/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '14152687522' |
6.00 |
6.00 |
SCO GROUP, INC.
PAGE: 3
MATTER ID: 11994-0001
10/16/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01141442504500' |
6.00 |
6.00 |
10/29/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01141442504500' |
2.00 |
2.00 |
10/29/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
1.00 |
1.00 |
10/29/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '011442078138080' |
2.00 |
2.00 |
10/29/2007 |
FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' |
1.00 |
1.00 |
FACSIMILE - 378.00
10/1/2007 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES |
1.00 |
29.04 |
10/1/2007 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES |
1.00 |
29.04 |
10/1/2007 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES |
1.00 |
25.02 |
10/1/2007 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES |
1.00 |
25.02 |
10/1/2007 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES |
1.00 |
25.02 |
10/2/2007 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES |
1.00 |
27.76 |
10/16/2007 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES |
1.00 |
25.02 |
10/16/2007 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES |
1.00 |
27.76 |
10/16/2007 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES |
1.00 |
25.02 |
10/22/2007 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES |
1.00 |
9.35 |
10/29/2007 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES |
1.00 |
25.02 |
10/29/2007 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES |
1.00 |
27.76 |
10/29/2007 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES |
1.00 |
25.02 |
10/29/2007 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES |
1.00 |
25.02 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES - 375.89
10/31/2007 |
11994-0001- JOHN EATON'S MOTION FOR FOR
PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION |
1.00 |
25.00 |
FILING FEE - $25.00
10/31/2007 |
LEXIS RESEARCH |
1.00 |
14.57 |
10/31/2007 |
LEXIS RESEARCH |
1.00 |
29.09 |
LEXIS RESEARCH - $43.66
10/1/2007 |
TELEPHONE: 918019325805 |
1.00 |
10.71 |
10/1/2007 |
TELEPHONE: 918019325820 |
1.00 |
3.57 |
10/1/2007 |
TELEPHONE: 913027786424 |
1.00 |
2.38 |
10/1/2007 |
TELEPHONE: 91801641XXXX |
1.00 |
9.52 |
10/1/2007 |
TELEPHONE: 917852292663 |
1.00 |
5.95 |
SCO GROUP, INC.
PAGE: 4
MATTER ID: 11994-0001
10/1/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 13.09 |
10/1/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325416 | 1.00 | 13.09 |
10/2/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 10.71 |
10/4/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325706 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/4/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325706 | 1.00 | 17.85 |
10/4/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 3.57 |
10/4/2007 | TELEPHONE: 91801641XXXX | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/4/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 4.76 |
10/4/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325416 | 1.00 | 15.47 |
10/4/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325416 | 1.00 | 9.52 |
10/5/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 10.71 |
10/5/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019337360 | 1.00 | 15.47 |
10/5/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786407 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/9/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325416 | 1.00 | 2.38 |
10/10/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 2.38 |
10/10/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325820 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/10/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325703 | 1.00 | 4.76 |
10/10/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913125958550 | 1.00 | 4.76 |
10/10/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913125958550 | 1.00 | 8.33 |
10/10/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/10/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019337360 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/12/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325416 | 1.00 | 11.90 |
10/12/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325416 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/12/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325607 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/12/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786407 | 1.00 | 2.38 |
10/15/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786407 | 1.00 | 2.38 |
10/15/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913125958550 | 1.00 | 14.28 |
10/15/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/15/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 7.14 |
10/15/2007 | TELEPHONE: 917852292663 | 1,00 | 5.95 |
10/15/2007 | TELEPHONE: 917852292663 | 1.00 | 2.38 |
10/15/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786407 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/15/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786407 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/16/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913125958550 | 1.00 | 2.38 |
10/16/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913125958550 | 1.00 | 9.52 |
10/16/2007 | TELEPHONE: 914159958475 | 1.00 | 4.76 |
10/16/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 13.09 |
10/19/2007 | TELEPHONE: 91801560XXXX | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/19/2007 | TELEPHONE: 91801641XXXX | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/19/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325820 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/19/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 23.80 |
10/19/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 4.76 |
10/22/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325408 | 1.00 | 3.57 |
10/22/2007 | TELEPHONE: 91801641XXXX | 1.00 | 4.76 |
10/22/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325408 | 1.00 | 3.57 |
10/22/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 5.95 |
SCO GROUP, INC.
PAGE: 5
MATTER ID: 11994-0001
10/22/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 14.28 |
10/22/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/22/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019337360 | 1.00 | 2.38 |
10/22/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 2.38 |
10/22/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325408 | 1.00 | 2.38 |
10/22/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325408 | 1.00 | 9.52 |
10/22/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019337360 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/23/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786407 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/23/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325408 | 1.00 | 2.38 |
10/23/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786407 | 1.00 | 10.71 |
10/23/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 2.38 |
10/23/2007 | TELEPHONE: 914159958475 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/23/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786401 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/23/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325820 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/23/2007 | TELEPHONE: 914159958475 | 1.00 | 38.08 |
10/23/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019337363 | 1.00 | 2.38 |
10/23/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786407 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/23/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913125434499 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/23/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019337363 | 1.00 | 3.57 |
10/23/2007 | TELEPHONE: 91801641XXXX | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/23/2007 | TELEPHONE: 914159958475 | 1.00 | 4.76 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325408 | 1.00 | 5.95 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 91801560XXXX | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019337363 | 1.00 | 5.95 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913025736492 | 1.00 | 5.95 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325408 | 1.00 | 7.14 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 9011491784418448 | 1.00 | 4.56 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 91801560XXXX | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 7.14 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 2.38 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325416 | 1.00 | 14.28 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913025736492 | 1.00 | 11.90 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 4.76 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 91801560XXXX | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 91801560XXXX | 1.00 | 8.33 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325416 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913025736492 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 90114989223311 | 1.00 | 6.82 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/24/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 3.57 |
10/25/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325408 | 1.00 | 5.95 |
10/25/2007 | TELEPHONE: 90114989223311 | 1.00 | 3.41 |
10/25/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 3.57 |
10/25/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913125958550 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/25/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913027786424 | 1.00 | 16.66 |
10/25/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019337360 | 1.00 | 1.19 |
SCO GROUP, INC.
PAGE: 6
MATTER ID: 11994-0001
10/25/2007 | TELEPHONE: 912152417727 | 1.00 | 11.90 |
10/26/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325416 | 1.00 | 2.38 |
10/26/2007 | TELEPHONE: 91801633XXXX | 1.00 | 1.19 |
10/26/2007 | TELEPHONE: 918019325416 | 1.00 | 3.57 |
10/29/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913125958504 | 1.00 | 8.33 |
10/31/2007 | TELEPHONE: 913107141933 | 1.00 | 7.14 |
LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE - 576.47
9/17/2007 | LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE | 1.00 | 2.20 |
LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE - 2.20
10/31/2007 | WORKING MEALS | 1.00 | 25.00 |
WORKING MEALS - 25.00
10/1/2007 | PHOTOCOPIES | 196.00 | 19.60 |
10/11/2007 | PHOTOCOPIES | 14.00 | 1.40 |
10/12/2007 | PHOTOCOPIES | 842.00 | 84.20 |
10/22/2007 | PHOTOCOPIES | 30.00 | 3.00 |
10/24/2007 | PHOTOCOPIES | 60.00 | 6.00 |
PHOTOCOPIES - 114.20
10/2/2007 | POSTAGE | 1.00 | 12.71 |
10/22/2007 | POSTAGE | 1.00 | 0.75 |
POSTAGE - 13.46
10/17/2007 | TRAVEL EXPENSE -10/17-18/07 -11994-0001 -
ROUNDTRIP TRAVEL TO WILMINGTON, DE
| 1.00 | 903.99 |
10/31/2007 | 11/5-6/07 - 11994-0001 TRAVEL EXPENSE
FROM/TO FTL/PHILADELPHIA, CAR
SERV., PARKING, MEALS, HOTEL | 1.00 | 872.49 |
10/31/2007 | 11/6-11/07 -11994-0001 - TRAVEL EXPENSES TO
WILMINGTON DELAWARE TO ATTEND HEARING-
HOTEL, AIRFARE, MEAL, PARKING AND TAXI | 1.00 | 833.70 |
TRAVEL EXPENSE - 2,610.18
SCO GROUP, INC.
PAGE: 7
MATTER ID: 11994-0001
10/31/2007 | 10/31-11/1/07 -11994-0001 HAMPTON HOTEL
CHARGES DURING STAY WHILE ATTENDING
CLIENT MEETING IN UTAH | 1.00 | 344.84 |
TRAVEL - LODGING - 344.84
10/31/2007 | DATABASE SEARCH/ WESTLAW | 1.00 | 5.99 |
10/31/2007 | DATABASE SEARCH/ WESTLAW | 1.00 | 369.34 |
10/31/2007 | DATABASE SEARCH/ WESTLAW | 1.00 | 54.09 |
10/31/2007 | DATABASE SEARCH/ WESTLAW | 1.00 | 201.12 |
10/31/2007 | DATABASE SEARCH/ WESTLAW | 1.00 | 3.63 |
DATABASE SEARCH/ WESTLAW - 634.17
SUB-TOTAL 5,177.33
CASE ADMINISTRATION
MATTER ID: 11994-0501
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/1/2007 | GR | EMAIL A. SPECTOR REGARDING OPEN ISSUES | 0.10 |
10/1/2007 | GR | COMMUNICATIONS WITH L. BAUCK, M. OLSON, J. ACHESON AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING
CONTENTS OF INITIAL MONTHLY
OPERATING REPORT | 0.60 |
10/1/2007 | PSS | MEMO FROM/TO A. SPECTOR REGARDING STATUS AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS; MEMO FROM/TO
A. SPECTOR REGARDING SALE OF
SHARES BY T. SADAKA AND COMMENTS OF OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRUSTEE | 0.30 |
10/1/2007 | AJS | TELECONFERENCE WITH ATTORNEY AND PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO CLIENT RE FORMATION OF
COMMITTEE
| 0.20 |
10/2/2007 | CC | FINALIZED BINDER FOR HEARINGS ON 10/5/07 | 0.80 |
10/2/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS AS WELL AS CONFERENCES WITH CLIENT, A. SPECTOR AND
LOCAL COUNSEL REGARDING OPEN
ISSUES WITH US TRUSTEE AND ATTENTION TO RESPONSIVE DATA (1.5); REVIEW REVISED ORDERS AND CONFERENCES/EMAILS WITH CLIENT,
A. SPECTOR AND R. WERKHEISER
REGARDING SAME (.8) | 2.30 |
10/2/2007 | PSS | MEMOS FROM/TO A. SPECTOR REGARDING STATUS OF MATTERS SET 10/5 AND MEMOS TO L.
DAVIS JONES REGARDING SAME
| 0.40 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 8 MATTER ID: 11994-0501
10/2/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM J. MCMAHON; TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER
REGARDING SAME (0.2); TELEPHONE
CONFERENCE WITH L.D. JONES, R. WERKHEISER AND G. ROBSON REGARDING RESPONDING TO ALL U.S. TRUSTEE ISSUES FOR OCTOBER 5
HEARIND (.7); TELEPHONE
CONFERENCE WITH AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH J. MCMAHON TO WORK OUT ISSUES RAISED BY U.S. TRUSTEE, WITH MULTIPLE EMAILS TO AND FROM L.D. JONES | 2.70 |
10/2/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM PACHULSKI STANG REGARDING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SCO AND
SEVERAL ENTITIES AND DISCUSS
WITH G. ROBSON FOR FOLLOWUP WITH CLIENT | 0.10 |
10/3/2007 | CC | PREPARED MOTION TO FILE EXHIBIT A TO SEVERANCE MOTION UNDER SEAL AND PROPOSED FORM
OF ORDER
| 1.00 |
10/3/2007 | GR | REVIEW AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH CLIENT, R. WERKHEISER, A. SPECTOR, C. CRUZ AND J.
O'NEILL REGARDING PROPOSED
FORMS OF ORDERS, DATA FOR US TRUSTEE, FORM OF AGENDA, HEARING BINDER, ECF NOTICES | 1.20 |
10/3/2007 | PSS | MEMOS FROM/TO A. SPECTOR REGARDING MATTERS SET FOR 10/5; MEMOS FROM L. DAVIS JONES
REGARDING STATUS
| 0.40 |
10/3/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. TIBBITTS REGARDING DAY-TIMERS LETTER AND
OFFICE CONFERENCE WITH G. ROBSON
REGARDING RELATED ISSUE | 0.30 |
10/4/2007 | CC | REVIEWED AMENDED AGENDA FOR 10/5/07 HEARINGS; UPDATED BINDER REGARDING SAME
| 0.30 |
10/4/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER, A. SPECTOR AND CLIENT REGARDING FINALIZING ORDER
REGARDING TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES
(.3); CONFERENCES WITH J. ACHESON AND K. NIELSEN REGARDING DIP RESPONSIBILITIES (.1) | 0.40 |
10/4/2007 | PSS | MEMOS FROM/TO PACHULSKI REGARDING STATUS OF RESOLUTION OF MATTERS SET FOR 10/5
| 0.30 |
10/4/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. MCMAHON REGARDING 10/5 HEARINGS
| 0.10 |
10/4/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. TIBBITTS REGARDING 341 HEARING
| 0.10 |
10/4/2007 | AJS | REVIEW ORDERS ON ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS (0.2); EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH
J. O'NEILL AND PREPARE
CORRESPONDENCE TO R. | 0.40 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 9 MATTER ID: 11994-0501
- | - | TIBBITTS REGARDING UST ADMIN. REQUESTS PERTAINING TO TAX RETURNS AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION. (0.2) | - |
10/5/2007 | CC | WORKED ON MOTION AND ORDER FOR SEALING OF SEVERANCE POLICY ATTACHED TO SEVERANCE
MOTION | 0.60 |
10/5/2007 | GR | REVIEW ORDERS ENTERED BY THE COURT AND REVIEW UPDATED DOCKET | 0.40 |
10/8/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SCHEDULES/STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS
AND OTHER DEADLINES AND EMAIL TO
CLIENT REGARDING SAME (.2); CONFERENCE AND EMAILS WITH J. ACHESON AND MESIROW REGARDING SAME (.3) | 0.50 |
10/9/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH R. WERKHEISER, A. SPECTOR AND CLIENT REGARDING
SPECIAL HEARING DATES
| 0.20 |
10/10/2007 | GR | REVIEW EMAILS REGARDING SERVICE OF NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT ON MATRIX AND
SHAREHOLDERS | 0.10 |
10/12/2007 | GR | CONFERENCES WITH MESIROW, J. ACHESON, J. O'NEILL AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING
PREPARATION AND CONTENTS OF SCHEDULES
AND STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS, INITIAL DEBTOR INTERVIEW AND MEETING OF CREDITORS (1.5); BEGIN REVIEW SCHEDULES AND
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS
(.4) | 1.90 |
10/12/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM J. O'NEILL REGARDING ATTENDANCE AT THE IDI AND 341
(0.1); EXCHANGE E-MAIL
CORRESPONDENCE WITH AND 2 TELEPHONE CONFERENCES WITH J. ACHESON REGARDING PROCESS OF PREPARING SCHEDULES AND STATEMENTS
OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS (0.6)
| 0.70 |
10/13/2007 | GR | REVIEW SCHEDULES AND STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS FOR DEBTORS, PROVIDE COMMENTS,
CONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAIL
COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING SAME | 2.00 |
10/13/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. SMITH, G. ROBSON, L. BAUCK, J. ACHESON AND
REVISE SCO GROUP SCHEDULES
AND SOFA AND SCO OPERATIONS SOFA | 1.30 |
10/14/2007 | GR | CONTINUE TO REVIEW REVISED SCHEDULES AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING
SAME WITH TEAM
| 1.50 |
10/14/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. ACHESON, G. ROBSON, L. BAUCK AND REVISE
SCO OPERATIONS SCHEDULES
| 1.00 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 10 MATTER ID: 11994-0501
10/15/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAILS AND MULTIPLE CONFERENCES WITH CLIENT, A. SPECTOR, J. O'NEILL,
MESIROW AND CLIENT REGARDING
SCHEDULES AND STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS, INITIAL DEBTOR INTERVIEW AND MEETING OF CREDITORS (1.7); REVIEW AND REVISE
SCHEDULES AND STATEMENT OF
FINANCIAL AFFAIRS (1.5) | 3.20 |
10/15/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH R. TIBBITTS REGARDING THE SCO GROUP'S SCHEDULE F
| 0.30 |
10/15/2007 | AJS | CONFERENCE CALL WITH J. O'NEILL, J. ACHESON, D. MCBRIDE, R. TIBBITTS & G. ROBSON
REGARDING IDI & 341 MEETING
| 0.50 |
10/15/2007 | AJS | REVISE SCHEDULES & SOFA; EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATION WITH MESIROW PERSONNEL
REGARDING SAME
| 1.00 |
10/16/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH L. BAUCK REGARDING MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT | 0.10 |
10/16/2007 | PSS | TELEPHONE CALL FROM DAILY HERALD AND MEMO TO CLIENT AND CO-COUNSEL REGARDING
SAME; MEMO FROM R. TIBBITTS
REGARDING SCO RESPONSE TO PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT; INTEROFFICE CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING STATUS
| 0.40 |
10/17/2007 | GR | REVIEW PAPERFLOW MEMO | 0.10 |
10/17/2007 | PSS | INTEROFFICE CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING STATUS OF MISCELLANEOUS CASE
ISSUES AND 341 MEETING
| 0.20 |
10/18/2007 | GR | REVIEW FORM OF ATTESTATION FOR MONTHLY OPERATING REPORTS AND EMAIL TO MESIROW
| 0.10 |
10/18/2007 | PSS | MEMOS FROM/TO A. SPECTOR REGARDING 341 MEETING AND STATUS | 0.30 |
10/19/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH CLIENT AND L. BAUCK REGARDING MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT
| 0.10 |
10/19/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH R. WERKHEISER AND CLIENT REGARDING XO
COMMUNICATIONS INQUIRY
| 0.20 |
10/19/2007 | GR | REVIEW PAPERFLOW MEMO | 0.10 |
10/20/2007 | GR | EMAIL M. CASEY REGARDING LIST OF SHAREHOLDERS | 0.10 |
10/22/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. ACHESON AND L. BAUCK REGARDING MONTHLY
OPERATING REPORTS (.1); BEGIN
REVIEW OF AGENDA (.1) | 0.20 |
10/23/2007 | GR | REVIEW MONTHLY OPERATING REPORTS AND EXCHANGE COMMUNICATIONS WITH L. BAUCK, J.
O'NEILL AND R. WERKHEISER
REGARDING SAME | 0.30 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 11 MATTER ID: 11994-0501
10/24/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE AND EMAIL WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING STATUS OF OPEN ITEMS FOR US
TRUSTEE | 0.20 |
10/29/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING NOVEMBER 6 HEARINGS AND OBJECTIONS BY US
TRUSTEE | 0.20 |
10/29/2007 | GR | EMAIL TO MESIROW REGARDING AMENDMENTS TO SCHEDULES PER ORDER APPROVING SEVERANCE
MOTION | 0.10 |
10/31/2007 | KG | DISCUSSIONS WITH J. EATON REGARDING MATTERS SET FOR HEARING ON NOVEMBER 6, 2007
| 0.20 |
SUB-TOTAL FEES 30.10
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$10,736.50
RATE SUMMARY
CARMEN CRUZ | 2.70 HOURS | 160.00/HR | $432.00 |
KERRY GOINS | 0.20 HOURS | 160.00/HR | $32.00 |
GRACE ROBSON | 16.20 HOURS | 325.00/HR | $5,265.00 |
PAUL S. SINGERMAN | 2.30 HOURS | 475.00/HR | $1,092.50 |
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR | 8.70 HOURS | 450.00/HR | $3,915.00 |
TOTAL 30.10
BUSINESS OPERATIONS MATTER ID: 11994-0502
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/1/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH J. ACHESON REGARDING USE OF TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES
| 0.2 |
10/2/2007 | GR | MULTIPLE CONFERENCES WITH CLIENT AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING ORDINARY COURSE USE OF
INDEPENDENT, PAYMENT OF
EXPENSES, COMMISSIONS, TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES AND OTHER EMPLOYEE RELATED ISSUES | 0.90 |
10/2/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING OPERATIONS OF FOREIGN SUBSIDIARIES IN ORDINARY
COURSE | 0.40 |
10/2/2007 | AJS | CONTINUE DRAFTING LETTER TO DAY-TIMERS' PRESIDENT, WITH OFFICE CONFERENCE WITH G.
ROBSON REGARDING RESEARCH ISSUES
AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH CLIENT REPRESENTATIVES FOR ADDITIONAL INPUT | 1.30 |
10/3/2007 | GR | EMAIL WITH CLIENT AND CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING
PAYMENT OF OPERATING EXPENSES FOR
SUBSIDIARIES | 0.30 |
10/4/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. TIBBITTS REGARDING PATENT SALE
| 0.10 |
10/4/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH C. | 0.40 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 12 MATTER ID: 11994-0502
- | - | BUSHMAN, ET AL., REGARDING YAHOO POSTING (0.1); REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM A. PETROFSKY REGARDING NASDAQ APPEAL AND DISCUSS WITH CLIENT AND L.D. JONES (0.3) | - |
10/9/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH K. NIELSEN REGARDING BOARD MEETING
| 0.20 |
10/10/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH E. HUGHES REGARDING TRANSACTIONS IN ORDINARY
COURSE AND NON-DEBTOR
TRANSACTIONS | 0.20 |
10/17/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH R. TIBBITTS
REGARDING PATENT
| 0.20 |
10/18/2007 | GR | REVIEW AND REVISE LETTER TO NASDAQ AND COMMUNICATIONS WITH A. SPECTOR AND DORSEY &
WHITNEY REGARDING SAME (1.0);
REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM SHAREHOLDER REGARDING PAYMENT OF APPEAL FEE (.1); RESEARCH AND BRIEF MEMO ON SAME (.8)
| 1.90 |
10/19/2007 | GR | REVIEW FILE AND EMAIL TO N. TAYLOR AND D. MARX REGARDING DATA FOR SUBMISSION TO
NASDAQ (.1); REVIEW REVISED
SUBMISSION AND EXCHANGE EMAIL TO D. MARX REGARDING SAME | 0.30 |
10/19/2007 | AJS | REVIEW AND REVISE NASDAQ'S RESPONSE AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH AND EXCHANGE
E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH D.
MARX REGARDING SAME | 0.30 |
10/22/2007 | MRC | MEMO FROM SPECTOR REGARDING SOBO LIST; REVIEW FILE REGARDING SAME; MEMO TO
SPECTOR; MEMO TO K. AARON REGARDING
SAME | 1.00 |
10/22/2007 | GR | PARTICIPATE IN BOARD MEETING TELECONFERENCE | 1.00 |
10/23/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH SCO SECURITIES COUNSEL AND PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT;
REVIEW AND REVISE PRESS RELEASE
AND 8-K (0.5); REVIEW EMAILS ABOUT YORK'S VIEWPOINT ON 8-K PRESS RELEASE (0.3) | 0.80 |
10/24/2007 | MRC | FOLLOW UP ON OBTAINING SOBO LIST | 0.30 |
10/24/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING LANGUAGE FOR 8-K | 0.20 |
10/24/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM CLIENT, SECURITIES COUNSEL AND OTHERS REGARDING 8-K
AND PRESS RELEASE
| 0.40 |
10/24/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH L. HOLBROOK OF NASDAQ REGARDING APPEAL OF
DELISTING DECISION (0.1); REVIEW
| 0.30 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 13 MATTER ID: 11994-0502
- | - | CORRESPONDENCE FROM A. PETROFSKY REGARDING NASDAQ APPEAL (0.1); EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH N. TAYLOR REGARDING SAME (0.1) | - |
10/25/2007 | MRC | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH KEN AARON REGARDING SOBO LIST; MEMO TO SPECTOR
REGARDING SAME | 0.50 |
10/26/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH E. GILBERT AND K. NIELSEN REGARDING ANNUAL SALARY INCREASES
| 0.30 |
10/28/2007 | AJS | PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO R. TIBBITTS REGARDING PATENT | 0.30 |
10/29/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. BASARA REGARDING PATENT | 0.10 |
10/30/2007 | MRC | REVIEW FILE; MEMO TO ROBSON REGARDING SOBO LIST | 0.20 |
10/30/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. BASARA (0.1); TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. BASARA
AND J. HANDY REGARDING PATENT
SALE (0.2); PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO R. TIBBITTS REGARDING SAME (0.1) | 0.40 |
SUB-TOTAL FEES: 12.50
$4,802.50
RATE SUMMARY
MICHAEL R. CASEY | 2.00 HOURS | 395.00/HR | $790.00 |
GRACE ROBSON | 5.70 HOURS | 325.00/HR | $1,852.50 |
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR | 4.80 HOURS | 450.00/HR | $2,160.00 |
TOTAL | 12.50 | - | - |
MEETING OF CREDITORS/COMMITTEES MATTER ID: 11994-0503
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/10/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH J. BINGHAM AND CONFERENCES WITH K. NIELSEN AND A. SPECTOR
REGARDING POSSIBLE EQUITY
COMMITTEE | 0.40 |
10/17/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH J. ACHESON REGARDING MEETING OF CREDITORS | 0.10 |
10/17/2007 | AJS | TRAVEL TO DELAWARE FOR IDI AND 341 | 3.30 |
10/18/2007 | AJS | MEET WITH J. ACHESON, D. MCBRIDE AND J. O'NEILL TO PREPARE FOR IDI AND 341
| 1.60 |
10/18/2007 | AJS | ATTEND IDI AND 341 | 3.00 |
10/18/2007 | AJS | POST-341 MEETING WITH J. O'NEILL, R. WERKHEISER, J. ACHESON & D. MCBRIDE
| 0.30 |
10/18/2007 | AJS | TRAVEL TO FORT LAUDERDALE | 3.30 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 14 MATTER ID: 11994-0503
SUB-TOTAL FEES: 12.00
$3,852.50
RATE SUMMARY
GRACE ROBSON | 0.50 HOURS | 325.00/HR | 162.50 |
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR | 6.60 HOURS | 225.00/HR | 1,485.00 |
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR | 4.90 HOURS | 450.00/HR | 2,205.00 |
TOTAL 12.00
ASSET DISPOSITION/PRESERVATION MATTER ID: 11994-0505
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/2/2007 | SBC | REVIEW AND COMPARE OF THE TWO TERM SHEET OFFERS | 1.40 |
10/2/2007 | DL | CONFER, MEMOS REGARDING DEAL NEGOTIATIONS, CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS, NEXT STEPS
AND PROCESS, COMPETING BIDDERS
AND PROCESS TO COMPLETION OF A TRANSACTION, BACKGROUND INFORMATION REGARDING ASSETS AND OPERATIONS BEING SOLD,
LITIGATION CLAIMS BEING RETAINED, AND
RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE TWO; REVIEW TERM SHEETS AND CONFER WITH REORG TEAM, MEMOS TO CLIENT AND REORG TEAM, ETC; PREPARE, SEND COMMENTS TO TERM SHEET DEAL, ETC | 3.70 |
10/2/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM D. MCBRIDE WITH TERM SHEET FOR PURCHASE OF ASSETS;
REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM D.
CHERNIN WITH YORK TERM SHEET; REVIEW BOTH | 1.10 |
10/3/2007 | SBC | CONTINUE REVIEWING BOTH TERM SHEETS FOR SCO GROUP, INC. ASSET SALE; CONFERENCE
CALL WITH D. LAMPERT AND A.
SPECTOR REGARDING TERM SHEET; EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING PURCHASE | 1.00 |
10/3/2007 | DL | CONFER, REVIEW TERM SHEETS AND ALTERNATIVE PROPOSALS, STRUCTURES, REVIEW MATERIALS
REGARDING ASSETS, LITIGATION
CLAIMS AND RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TWO, CONFER AND EXCHANGE MEMOS WITH REORG TEAM ON DEAL STRUCTURE ISSUES, ETC
| 1.60 |
10/3/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH M. MULLIN ON BEHALF OF TRILOGY, 2 TELEPHONE CONFERENCES
WITH S. MCNUTT ON BEHALF OF
YORK, 2 TELEPHONE CONFERENCES WITH D. MCBRIDE AND D. LAMPERT COMPARING THE TWO TERM SHEETS | 1.60 |
10/4/2007 | SBC | PHONE CALL WITH CLIENTS TO DISCUSS TERM SHEETS AND OFFERS TO PURCHASE ASSETS;
ANALYZE AND COMPARE THE TERM
SHEETS | 0.40 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 15 MATTER ID: 11994-0505
10/4/2007 | DL | REVIEW AND CONFER REGARDING TERM SHEETS FOR ASSET DEALS, COMPARE AND CONTRAST;
COMMENTS REGARDING DEAL STRUCTURES
AND PROBLEM PROVISIONS, FINANCING, CASH COLLATERAL IN SCO DEAL, COORDINATE REGARDING FINANCIAL ADVISORS AND CONFER WITH
THEM TO DISCUSS BOARD OF
DIRECTORS MEETING, COMPETING PROPOSALS AND ALTERNATIVES, PROCESS: CONFER WITH CLIENT REGARDING PROCESS AND NEED FOR SPEED IN PROCESS; REVIEW AND RESPOND TO MEMOS AND CONFER REGARDING SEVERANCE MOTION AND OTHER PENDING ISSUES, REVIEW NEW DRAFT TERM SHEET, REDLINE AND SUMMARIZE CHANGES, MEMOS AND RESPONSES, ETC | 4.70 |
10/4/2007 | DL | CONFER WITH REORGANIZATION TEAM, INITIAL REVIEW OF DOCUMENTS, MEMOS REGARDING
ISSUES, AND DEAL STRUCTURE,
REQUIREMENTS, ETC | 0.70 |
10/4/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH A. SPECTOR AND MESIROW REGARDING POSSIBLE SALE OF ASSETS
| 0.10 |
10/4/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH R. TIBBITTS, D.
MCBRIDE W/S. CARTER AND D.
LAMPERT REGARDING LATEST YORK PROPOSAL, TRILOGY PROPOSAL AND CLIENT'S GOALS REGARDING ASSET DISPOSITION
| 0.80 |
10/4/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH N. TAYLOR REGARDING SALE PROCESS | 0.20 |
10/4/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM S. MCNUTT AND REVIEW 2 YORK TERM SHEETS
| 0.90 |
10/4/2007 | AJS | TELECONFERENCE WITH N. TAYLOR | 0.20 |
10/5/2007 | SBC | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE REGARDING STRATEGY OF PRESENTATION OF THE TERMS SHEETS TO THE
BOARD AND WHICH DEAL TO
ENTERTAIN FOR PURCHASE OF UNIX | 1.40 |
10/5/2007 | DL | CONFERENCES WITH FINANCIAL ADVISORS, REORGANIZATION TEAM, PREPARE FOR AND
PARTICIPATE IN BOARD OF DIRECTORS
MEETING, FOLLOW UP CONFERENCES REGARDING NEXT STEPS, CONTACT COUNSEL FOR IBM, COORDINATE WITH CLIENT RE NEXT STEPS WITH
BIDDERS, ETC
| 3.20 |
10/5/2007 | DL | CONFER REGARDING ASSET DEAL, REVIEW UNDERLYING DOCUMENTS, OBTAIN UCC SEARCH, ETC
| 0.70 |
10/5/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH D. LAMPERT
REGARDING TERM SHEETS; PREPARING
FOR | 1.80 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 16 MATTER ID: 11994-0505
- | - | BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING (0.5); ATTEND BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING (1.3) | - |
10/8/2007 | DL | CONFER, MEMOS REGARDING IBM AS POTENTIAL UNIX PURCHASE, CONFER WITH THEIR COUNSEL
REGARDING SAME, PARAMETERS FOR
NEGOTIATION, ETC; REVIEW LETTER REGARDING EXTENSION ON AGREEMENT REGARDING PATENT RIGHTS, MEMO REGARDING SAME, ETC
| 2.70 |
10/8/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH MESIROW REGARDING POSSIBLE SALE PROCESS | 0.10 |
10/8/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CALL TO AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. MCNUTT REGARDING YORK
TERM SHEET AND NEED FOR
EXTENSION | 0.20 |
10/9/2007 | DL | CONFER, MEMOS REGARDING DEAL STATUS, NEGOTIATIONS AND NEXT STEPS, PROCESS TO
CLOSING; CONFER REGARDING REVISIONS
TO TERM SHEETS; COORDINATE REGARDING APPROACH TO IBM, QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION TO CONVEY; PREPARE FOR BOARD MEETING
CALL AND COORDINATE WITH
INVESTMENT BANKERS REGARDING SAME, ETC | 2.40 |
10/9/2007 | DL | REVIEW MATERIALS, MEMO TO CLIENT REGARDING QUESTIONS AND ISSUES IN DEAL, ETC
| 0.40 |
10/9/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. MCNUTT FOR EXTENSION AND NEW LETTER OF
INTENT | 0.10 |
10/10/2007 | SBC | REVIEW OF REVISED TERM SHEETS; REVIEW OF NEW ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT FROM SHEA
DEVELOPMENT CORP;
CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING BOARD MEETING AND PRE-BOARD MEETING CONFERENCE CALL; CONFERENCE CALL WITH MESIROW AND SCO PRIOR
TO BOARD MEETING; CONFERENCE
CALL BOARD MEETING WITH SCO TO CONSIDER DIFFERENT PURCHASE OFFERS AND STRATEGY WITH BANKRUPTCY | 6.20 |
10/10/2007 | DL | PREPARE FOR, CONFER WITH INVESTMENT BANKERS AND REORGANIZATION TEAM REGARDING
BOARD MEETING; REVIEW NEW ASSET
PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND PREPARE, CIRCULATE ISSUE LIST, POINTS FOR REFINEMENT, MEMOS REGARDING ALTERNATIVE SALE DEALS,
ISSUES REQUIRING REFINEMENT AND
PROCESS POINTS TO GET TO COMPLETION, PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALL AND CONFER REGARDING RESULTS, NEXT STEPS, ETC | 3.80 |
10/10/2007 | AJS | CONFERENCE CALL WITH MESIROW CONSULTING PROFESSIONALS; D. LAMPERT AND D. MCBRIDE
REGARDING 4 COMPETING PURCHASE
OFFERS (1.0) | 2.70 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 17 MATTER ID: 11994-0505
- | - | REVIEW 4 OFFERS (0.8); CONFERENCE CALL WITH SCO BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGARDING COMPETING OFFERS (0.9) | - |
10/11/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM HERB JACKSON AT SCO | 0.10 |
10/11/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. MCBRIDE REGARDING PREPARATION OF DATA ROOM AND
DOCUMENT BOOKS FOR MARKETING (0.1);
REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM S. MCNUTT REGARDING YORK OFFER (0.1) | 0.20 |
10/12/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH MESIROW REGARDING SALE PROCESS | 0.20 |
10/15/2007 | SBC | BOARD MEETING CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS PROPOSALS AND MESIROW'S FINANCIAL
WORK-UP OF EACH OFFER TO PURCHASE
ASSETS | 1.10 |
10/15/2007 | DL | REVIEW TERM SHEET AND INVESTMENT BANKER'S ANALYSIS, PREPARE FOR, COORDINATE
REGARDING AND PARTICIPATE IN
CONFERENCE CALLS REGARDING ALTERNATIVE DEALS AND NEXT STEPS TO PROGRESS SAME AND SELECT STALKING HORSE, REVISIONS TO
TERMS REQUIRED, FINANCIAL
COMMITMENT FROM SHEA, ETC; FOLLOW UP WITH IBM, CONFIRM NO INTEREST IN UNIX PURCHASE | 2.70 |
10/15/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. MCBRIDE REGARDING MESIROW'S PROGRESS; TELEPHONE
CONFERENCE WITH T. ALLISON
REGARDING HIS TALKS WITH SHEA AND YORK | 0.40 |
10/15/2007 | AJS | CONFERENCE CALL WITH BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGARDING PURCHASE OFFERS
| 1.10 |
10/15/2007 | AJS | BOARD MEETING TO COMPARE OFFERS | 1.20 |
10/16/2007 | DL | MEMOS, COORDINATE REGARDING YORK AND SHEA DEALS, CONFER REGARDING DRAFTING POINTS
IN SHEA DEAL AND ISSUES
REGARDING CONVERTING YORK'S DEAL TO A FULL AGREEMENT, CONFER, MEMOS WITH INVESTMENT BANKERS AND REORG TEAM, ETC
| 1.10 |
10/16/2007 | AJS | VARIOUS TELEPHONE CALLS TO AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH T. ALLISON
REGARDING SHEA AND YORK OFFERS
AND WITH C. HALE; EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH D. LAMPERT REGARDING DRAFTING APA'S FOR SHEA AND YORK
| 0.80 |
10/17/2007 | PB | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH T. ALLISON AND D. LAMPERT REGARDING PROPOSALS FOR
DISPOSITION OF ASSETS
| 0.30 |
10/17/2007 | DL | FOLLOW UP REGARDING TERM SHEET FROM YORK, | 0.90 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 18 MATTER ID: 11994-0505
- | - | DEAL PROPOSAL FROM SHEA, MEMOS AND CONFER REGARDING SAME, ETC | - |
10/17/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM S. MCNUTT REGARDING YORK NEGOTIATIONS
| 0.10 |
10/17/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH D. LAMPERT AND
T. ALLISON REGARDING YORK'S
NEW TERM SHEET AND IMPATIENCE | 0.20 |
10/18/2007 | SBC | PREPARATION FOR AND BOARD CONFERENCE CALL REGARDING YORK STALKING HORSE BIDDER
| 1.00 |
10/18/2007 | DL | REVIEW NEW TERM SHEET WITH YORK, CONFER WITH REORG TEAM, CLIENT AND INVESTMENT
BANKERS, REVIEW OTHER FORMS AND
DRAFT REVISIONS AND RIDERS TO TERM SHEET, NEGOTIATION POINTS INCLUDING LOAN COLLATERAL, BREAK UP FEE AND OTHER
PROVISIONS; WORK ON TERM SHEET
REVISIONS, FINALIZE NEXT DRAFT OF TERM SHEET AND SEND TO INVESTMENT BANKERS AND CLIENT, CONFER REGARDING COMMENTS, CHANGES, SUCCESSIVE REVISIONS, FINALIZE TERM SHEET FOR DELIVERY TO PURCHASER, CONFER WITH REORG TEAM AND INVESTMENT BANKERS AND CLIENT TO PREPARE FOR BOARD MEETING, PREPARE FOR AND PARTICIPATE IN BOARD MEETING, PRESENTATION REGARDING DEAL TERMS AND NEGOTIATIONS, ETC; REVISE TERM SHEET FOR COMMENTS FROM BOARD, FINALIZE AND SEND OUT, FOLLOW UP WITH INVESTMENT BANKERS, ETC | 6.40 |
10/18/2007 | AJS | MEETING WITH D. MCBRIDE REGARDING NEWEST YORK OFFER (0.4); TELEPHONE CONFERENCE
WITH D.LAMPERT REGARDING SAME
(0.2); ATTEND (TELEPHONICALLY) BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING REGARDING SAME (1.0) | 1.60 |
10/18/2007 | AJS | BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
RE YORK OFFER | 0.00 N/C |
10/19/2007 | DL | CONFER WITH CLIENT AND INVESTMENT BANKERS, WORK ON REVISIONS, NEGOTIATIONS OVER
TERM SHEET FOR SALE OF UNIX
SYSTEM, PREPARE FOR AND PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALL WITH CLIENT, INVESTMENT BANKERS, BUYER AND REORG TEAM TO
NEGOTIATE TERM SHEET REVISIONS,
PROVISIONS REGARDING $10MM PAYMENT ON LITIGATION, IMPROVEMENT OF TERMS FOR $10MM LITIGATION LOAN, NEGOTIATIONS OVER BREAK UP FEE AND OTHER DEAL FEATURES, REVISIONS TO TERM SHEET AND SEND OUT SUCCESSIVE VERSIONS OF SAME; CONFER REGARDING REVISIONS, COORDINATE REGARDING EXECUTION, NEGOTIATIONS, ETC | 4.60 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 19 MATTER ID: 11994-0505
10/19/2007 | AJS | CONFERENCE CALL WITH D. MCBRIDE, D. LAMPERT AND MESIROW REGARDING YORK DEAL
| 0.50 |
10/19/2007 | AJS | CONFERENCE CALL WITH MESIROW, YORK PRINCIPALS AND COUNSEL, S. MCNUTT AND D.
LAMPERT FINALIZING TERM SHEETS
| 0.80 |
10/19/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. LAMPERT AND 2
TELEPHONE CALLS TO AND PREPARE
CORRESPONDENCE TO D. MCBRIDE REGARDING EXECUTION OF TERM SHEET | 0.40 |
10/19/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. MCBRIDE, TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. LAMPERT
REGARDING EXECUTION OF YORK TERM
SHEET | 0.30 |
10/20/2007 | DL | MEMOS REGARDING COMMENTS TO TERM SHEET, RESPONSES AND REVISIONS TO TERM SHEET PER
COMMENTS, FINALIZE REVISIONS,
SEND TO CLIENT AND MESIROW WITH COVER NOTE REGARDING DISCUSSIONS WITH BUYER RE SAME, FAX TO CLIENT AND FOLLOW UP, MEMOS
REGARDING EXECUTION OF TERM
SHEET, MEMO TO CLIENT REGARDING BOARD APPROVAL, 8K; COORDINATE WITH REORG TEAM REGARDING DRAFTING OF BIDDING PROCEDURES MOTION, FORWARD EXECUTED TERM SHEET AND CONFER WITH REORG TEAM REGARDING SAME, ETC | 3.40 |
10/20/2007 | GR | EMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH D. LAMPERT AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING TERM SHEET
| 0.20 |
10/21/2007 | GR | REVIEW TERM SHEET AND BEGIN DRAFT MOTION TO APPROVE BID PROCEDURES AND EXCHANGE
COMMUNICATIONS WITH L. JONES, D.
LAMPERT AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME | 4.00 |
10/21/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH G. ROBSON AND D. LAMPERT REGARDING BID
PROCEDURES MOTION
| 0.30 |
10/22/2007 | SBC | REVIEW REVISED TERM SHEET AND SUMMARY FROM MESIROW; BOARD PHONE CALL TO DISCUSS
AND APPROVE THE YORK DEAL
| 2.60 |
10/22/2007 | DL | REVIEW CHANGES TO TERM SHEET, ISSUES REGARDING SAME, PREPARE FOR CONFERENCE CALL
WITH SCO BOARD TO RATIFY TERM
SHEET, CONFER REGARDING SAME; REVIEW 8-K AND CONFER, MEMOS REGARDING ISSUES, ETC, REVIEW AND COMMENT ON PRESS RELEASE
AND 8K; CONFER REGARDING
DRAFTING ISSUES ON BID PROCEDURES MOTION, ASSIST REGARDING SAME; PREPARE FOR, PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALL WITH INVESTMENT BANKERS, ETC; REVIEW AND REVISIONS TO BID PROCEDURES ORDER | 4.20 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 20 MATTER ID: 11994-0505
10/22/2007 | GR | REVIEW REVISIONS AND CONTINUE REVIEW AND REVISE BID PROCEDURES MOTION; BEGIN DRAFT
BID PROCEDURE ORDER AND SALE
NOTICE; CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR, D. LAMPERT, S. CARTER, R. WERKHEISER AND J. O'NEILL REGARDING SAME
| 7.00 |
10/22/2007 | AJS | WORK WITH GRACE ROBSON W/ TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH W. FASEL, T. ALLISON AND D.
LAMPERT REGARDING OPEN ISSUES
IN YORK TERM SHEET | 1.00 |
10/22/2007 | AJS | REVIEW AND REVISE BID PROCEDURE MOTION, ORDER AND NOTICE OF SALE
| 0.40 |
10/23/2007 | SBC | REVIEW BID PROCEDURES MOTION AND FORM 8-K | 1.60 |
10/23/2007 | DL | CONFERENCES WITH BUYER, COUNSEL, INVESTMENT BANKERS, CLIENTS, ETC RE TERM SHEET
AND 8K, PRESS RELEASE RE SAME;
CONFER REGARDING SALE MOTION, DIP LOAN MOTIONS, MEMOS REGARDING SAME; CONFER WITH COMPANY SECURITIES COUNSEL AND YORK
SECURITIES COUNSEL REGARDING 8K
ISSUES, ETC; REVIEW AND REVISE MEMO REGARDING TRAILING ISSUES AFTER TERM SHEET: REVIEW AND EXTENSIVE REVISIONS TO MOTION FOR BID PROCEDURES, AND RELATED ORDER | 5.50 |
10/23/2007 | GR | CONTINUE TO REVISE BID PROCEDURES MOTION, ORDER AND NOTICE; EXCHANGE EMAIL
COMMUNICATIONS AND CONFERENCES WITH
COUNSEL FOR PROPOSED PURCHASER, R. WERKHEISER, J. O'NEILL, A. SPECTOR, CLIENT AND MESIROW REGARDING SAME; REVIEW DRAFT
OF PRESS RELEASE AND POSSIBLE
8-K DISCLOSURE REGARDING SAME | 7.40 |
10/23/2007 | AJS | OFFICE CONFERENCE WITH G. ROBSON, T. ALLISON AND D. LAMPERT REGARDING ISSUES
ARISING IN THE COURSE OF
FINALIZING THE BID PROCEDURES MOTION (0.5); TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH S. MCNUTT AND YORK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT PRINCIPALS
(0.5); EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH S.
MCNUTT REGARDING MEMORIALIZING STATEMENTS MADE IN TELEPHONE CONFERENCE AFTER CONFERRING WITH D. LAMPERT AND T. ALLISON (0.5) | 1.50 |
10/23/2007 | AJS | RECEIVE CORRESPONDENCE FROM D. MARX AND FROM R. TIBBITTS RE 8-K; PREPARE
CORRESPONDENCE TO S. MCNUTT RE SAME
| 0.20 |
10/24/2007 | DL | FOLLOW UP REGARDING DEPOSIT, NEXT STEPS, ETC; CONFER, COORDINATE, REVIEW, REVISE
AND ADDRESS 8K REPORT, SCO
COMMENTS, | 1.50 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 21 MATTER ID: 11994-0505
- | - | COORDINATE WITH COMPANY'S SECURITIES COUNSEL, ETC | - |
10/24/2007 | GR | EMAIL TO MESIROW REGARDING DEPOSIT FROM PROPOSED PURCHASER AND BID PROCEDURES
MOTION | 0.20 |
10/24/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM D. LAMPERT, G. ROBSON AND MESIROW PERSONNEL REGARDING
DELIVERY OF YORK'S PURCHASE
DEPOSIT | 0.20 |
10/25/2007 | SBC | CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ISSUES WHEN THE ASSET PURCHASE
AGREEMENT GETS CIRCULATED BY
THE PURCHASER | 1.60 |
10/25/2007 | DL | COORDINATE REGARDING DEPOSIT, SALE MOTION, NEXT STEPS, DRAFT MEMO TO CLIENT AND
DEAL TEAM REGARDING NEED FOR
DISCLOSURE SCHEDULES, COORDINATE CONFERENCE WITH COUNSEL, MESIROW AND CLIENT TO COORDINATE AND PREPARE FOR SAME, FOLLOW
UP, ETC | 1.30 |
10/25/2007 | GR | EMAIL WITH TEAM REGARDING STRATEGIC AND PLANNING ISSUES FOR SALE OF ASSETS AND
FORM OF ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT
| 0.20 |
10/25/2007 | TAS | PHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. LAMPERT, REVIEW TERM SHEET OVERVIEW, PARTICIPATE IN
CONFERENCE CALL, REVIEW ASSET
ASSIGNMENT LIST FROM R. TIBBITTS | 2.20 |
10/25/2007 | AJS | LARGE CONFERENCE CALL DEALING WITH ISSUES FOR DRAFTING APA | 0.80 |
10/26/2007 | DL | CONFER, MEMOS REGARDING DEPOSIT, RECEIPT, INTEREST, SALE MOTION, NEXT STEPS, ESP
DISCLOSURE SCHEDULES AND
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, MEMOS REGARDING SAME, PRELIMINARY REVIEW OF SALE MOTION, CONFER AND COORDINATE WITH
REORG DEPT AND REGARDING
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ASPECTS, ETC | 1.20 |
10/26/2007 | GR | CONTINUE DRAFT MOTION TO APPROVE SALE OF SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF DEBTORS' ASSETS
| 2.00 |
10/26/2007 | TAS | RECEIVE AND REVIEW COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION DOCS, COPYRIGHT LIST; CONTRACT; LIST;
PATENTS AND TRADEMARK LIST;
PRODUCT LICENSE SUMMARIES TO PREPARE OF ASSET TRANSFER SCHEDULES | 5.80 |
10/27/2007 | DL | REVIEW AND RESPOND TO MEMOS, BRIEF REVIEW OF SALE MOTION, MEMOS REGARDING
PRELIMINARY COMMENTS AND ISSUES FOR
REVISION | 1.30 |
10/27/2007 | TAS | RECEIVE AND REVIEW NUMEROUS EMAILS AND | 0.60 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 22 MATTER ID: 11994-0505
- | - | ATTACHMENTS | - |
10/28/2007 | SBC | REVISIONS TO MOTION TO APPROVE SALE OF ASSETS | 3.70 |
10/28/2007 | DL | REVIEW AND RESPOND TO MEMOS, REVISIONS TO SALE MOTION, DRAFT RIDERS, REVISIONS,
FOLLOW UP REGARDING
REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, SCHEDULES, ETC | 2.40 |
10/28/2007 | TAS | RESPOND TO EMAILS | 0.20 |
10/29/2007 | SBC | PHONE CALLS WITH MESIROW TO DISCUSS THE STATUS OF THE ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT
FROM YORK AMONG OTHER ISSUES
SURROUNDING THE DISCLOSURE SCHEDULES AND UPCOMING HEARING ON NOVEMBER 6 | 2.10 |
10/29/2007 | DL | REVIEW SALE MOTION, REVISE PER MARKETING ISSUES, SET UP CONFERENCE CALLS WITH
MESIROW, CLIENT REGARDING SAME AND
RELATED ISSUES; CONFER REGARDING DUE DILIGENCE, DISCLOSURE SCHEDULES, APA, ETC | 1.40 |
10/29/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH D. LAMPERT, S. CARTER AND CLIENT REGARDING
SALE MOTION (.3); REVISE AND
CIRCULATE MOTION (.5) | 0.80 |
10/29/2007 | TAS | REVIEW PRODUCT LICENSE SUMMARY AND LIST OF CONTRACTS. PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE
CALL | 3.80 |
10/29/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM D. LAMPERT, S. CARTER, AND G. ROBSON; PREPARE
CORRESPONDENCE TO ALLOW REVISION TO
TERM SHEET; REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM R. TIBBITTS; REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM W. BRODERICK REGARDING SAME
| 0.30 |
10/30/2007 | SBC | PHONE CALLS REGARDING THE STATUS OF PRE-FILING SALE PROCEDURES AND ALSO
CONFIRMING A TEAM OF BERGER SINGERMAN
TO TRAVEL TO UTAH FOR SCHEDULE PREPARATION | 4.10 |
10/30/2007 | DL | PREPARE FOR, PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALLS REGARDING STATUS OF DOCUMENTS, DEAL
ISSUES, TIMING, VISIT TO UTAH,
ISSUES FOR REVIEW, SALE MOTION, DIP LOAN MOTION, COORDINATE, ETC | 3.20 |
10/30/2007 | GR | CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR, CLIENT AND MESIROW REGARDING SALE, PROCEDURES AND
MOTION (1.1); CONTINUE REVISE
MOTION (.5) | 1.60 |
10/30/2007 | TAS | REVIEW TO PRELIMINARY INFORMATION FOR SCHEDULES, PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALL
WITH D. MCBRIDE, ET AL,
PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALL WITH R. TIBBITTS, S. CARTER, AND D. LAMPERT. CONFERENCE CALL WITH S. CARTER AND D.
LAMPERT AND WITH S. CARTER AND
| 6.20 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 23 MATTER ID: 11994-0505
- | - | A. SPECTOR REGARDING STRATEGY | - |
10/30/2007 | AJS | CONFERENCE CALL WITH MESIROW FOLKS, D. LAMPERT, G. ROBSON AND D. MCBRIDE
REGARDING DRAFTING APA
| 0.90 |
10/30/2007 | AJS | REVISE SALE MOTION | 0.50 |
10/30/2007 | AJS | CONFERENCE CALL WITH S. MCNUTT AND D. LAMPERT REGARDING DRAFTING OF APA
| 0.50 |
10/30/2007 | AJS | CONFERENCE CALL WITH T. SADAKA AND S. CARTER REGARDING BANKRUPTCY ISSUES RELEVANT
TO APA | 0.30 |
10/31/2007 | PB | REVIEW AND REVISE FORM OF CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT; COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING SAME
| 1.10 |
10/31/2007 | FHC | CONFERENCE WITH DAN LAMPERT; BACKGROUND AND GOALS | 0.20 |
10/31/2007 | SBC | TRAVEL TO LINDON, UTAH AND MEET WITH CLIENTS | 2.00 |
10/31/2007 | SBC | REVIEWED CONTRACTS AND PREPARED SCHELDULES FOR THE ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT
WITH YORK CAPITAL AT CLIENT
FACILITY | 12.20 |
10/31/2007 | DL | CONFERENCE CALLS, MEMOS REGARDING DEFINITIVE DOCUMENTS FOR YORK DEAL AND ESP
REGARDING GUIDANCE FOR DISCLOSURE
SCHEDULES, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, ETC; WORK ON REVISIONS TO MOTION FOR SALE, CONFER AND MEMOS REGARDING ISSUES
PERTAINING TO SAME INCLUDING 100K EXPENSE FEE, BEGIN TO REVIEW, REVISE REPRESENTATIONS, CONFER WITH TEAM IN UTAH REGARDING PROGRESS AND NEXT STEPS, CONFER REGARDING LITIGATION ISSUES, ETC
| 4.80 |
10/31/2007 | GR | CONTINUE REVISE SALE MOTION AND CIRCULATE TO TEAM FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT
| 0.90 |
10/31/2007 | TAS | TRAVEL TO LINDON, UTAH AND MEET WITH CLIENTS | 2.00 |
10/31/2007 | TAS | REVIEWED CONTRACTS AND PREPARED SCHELDULES FOR THE ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT
WITH YORK CAPITAL AT CLIENT
FACILITY | 12.50 |
10/31/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH T. SADAKA REGARDING OTHER POTENTIAL CLAIMS
| 0.10 |
10/31/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM MULTIPLE PARTIES REGARDING CONFERENCE CALL ON SALE
| 0.30 |
SUB-TOTAL FEES: 196.40 - 73,594.00
RATE SUMMARY
PHYLLIS BEAN | 1.4 HOURS | 385.00/HR | $539.00 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 24 MATTER ID: 11994-0505
FRANKLIN H. CAPLAN | 0.20 HOURS | 425.00/HR | $85.00 |
SAMANTHA B. CARTER | 2.00 HOURS | 125.00/HR | $250.00 |
SAMANTHA B. CARTER | 40.40 HOURS | 250.00/HR | $10,100.00 |
DANIEL LAMPERT | 69.80 HOURS | 450.00/HR | $31,410.00 |
GRACE ROBSON | 24.70 HOURS | 325.00/HR | $8,027.50 |
THOMAS A. SADAKA | 2.00 HOURS | 187.50/HR | $375.00 |
THOMAS A. SADAKA | 31.30 HOURS | 375.00/HR | $11,737.50 |
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR | 24.60 HOURS | 450.00/HR | $11,070.00 |
TOTAL 196.40
FINANCING MATTER ID: 11994-0506
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/30/2007 | GR | BEGIN DRAFT MOTION AND ORDER FOR APPROVAL OF POST-PETITION FINANCING (4.5);
EXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH
A. SPECTOR AND D. LAMPERT REGARDING SAME (.2) | 4.70 |
SUB-TOTAL FEES: 4.70 $1,527.50
RATE SUMMARY
GRACE ROBSON | 4.70 HOURS | 325.00/HR | $1,527.50 |
FEE/EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION MATTER ID: 11994-0507
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/1/2007 | GR | REVISE CFO SOLUTIONS AGREEMENT; EMAILS WITH CLIENT AND CFO SOLUTIONS REGARDING SAME
| 0.30 |
10/1/2007 | GR | REVIEW CFO SOLUTION AGREEMENT (.5); CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING
REVISIONS TO TERMS OF CFO SOLUTION
RETENTION (.5) | 1.00 |
10/1/2007 | BY | WORKED ON DEBTOR'S MOTION AND PROPOSED ORDER FOR APPROVAL OF EMPLOYMENT OF CFOS
SOLUTIONS TO FURNISH CHIEF
FINANCIAL OFFICER TO THE DEBTOR | 5.00 |
10/2/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH T. SADAKA REGARDING SALE OF STOCK; REVIEW
R2014 DECLARATION AND REVISE ON
THIS POINT | 0.30 |
10/2/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH P. SINGERMAN AND PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO T.
SADAKA RE DISINTERESTEDNESS
| 0.20 |
10/3/2007 | GR | CONTINUE REVISE RETENTION AGREEMENT WITH CFO SOLUTIONS AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH
CLIENT REGARDING SAME AND TERMS
THEREOF | 0.80 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 25 MATTER ID: 11994-0507
10/3/2007 | GR | REVIEW SUPPLEMENTAL DECLARATION OF A. SPECTOR | 0.10 |
10/3/2007 | AJS | VARIOUS TELEPHONE CALLS AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH C. CRUZ REGARDING
R2014 DECLARATION; MAKE
MULTIPLE REVISIONS THERETO AT REQUEST OF US TRUSTEE AND PACHULSKI STANG; OVERSEE PRODUCTION OF PILLOWTEX DATA AND
ORIGINAL CONFLICT CHECKS AT REQUEST
OF U.S. TRUSTEE | 2.20 |
10/4/2007 | GR | REVIEW DRAFT RETENTION APPLICATION AND DECLARATION REGARDING DORSEY AND WHITNEY AND
EMAIL COUNSEL REGARDING SAME
(.4); CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER AND EMAIL WITH S. SINGER REGARDING BOIES SCHILLER RETENTION (.2); CONTINUE REVISE
CFO SOLUTIONS RETENTION
AGREEMENT AND EXCHANGE EMAIL WITH CFO SOLUTIONS REGARDING SAME (.4); BEGIN REVIEW OF TANNER LC RETENTION LETTER AND EMAIL C. CRUZ REGARDING RETENTION PAPERS (.2); CONTINUE TO REVISE MOTION AND ORDER TO EMPLOY ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS AND EMAIL CLIENT REGARDING SAME (.6) | 1.80 |
10/5/2007 | GR | CONTINUE TO REVIEW AND REVISE AGREEMENT WITH CFO SOLUTIONS (.3); EMAILS AND
CONFERENCES WITH R. WERKHEISER AND
CFO SOLUTIONS REGARDING SAME (.4); REVISE MOTION AND ORDER ON RETENTION OF CFO SOLUTIONS (.3); REVIEW EMAIL FROM A.
SPECTOR REGARDING ORDER APPROVING
INTERIM COMPENSATION PROCEDURES AND MEMO TO P. SINGERMAN REGARDING SAME (.3); REVIEW EMAIL FROM J. ACHESON REGARDING CERTAIN ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS (.1) | 1.40 |
10/8/2007 | GR | EMAILS WITH DORSEY & WHITNEY, BOIES SCHILLER AND CLIENT REGARDING RETENTION PAPERS
FOR SAME AND CFO SOLUTIONS
| 0.30 |
10/9/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH BOIES SCHILLER, R. WERKHEISER, J. ACHESON, R.
TIBBITTS AND E. GILBERT
REGARDING RETENTION OF BOIES SCHILLER AND ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS (.8); CONTINUE TO REVISE MOTION TO EMPLOY
ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS (.3)
| 1.10 |
10/10/2007 | CC | PREPARED APPLICATION TO RETAIN TANNER LC AS ACCOUNTANTS TO THE DEBTOR; PREPARED
PROPOSED FORM OF ORDER
| 1.00 |
10/10/2007 | GR | COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. WERKHEISER, S. SINGER AND CLIENT REGARDING BOIES SCHILLER,
HATCH, DORSEY AND SWISS
COUNSEL RETENTION | 0.40 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 26 MATTER ID: 11994-0507
10/12/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING BOIES SCHILLER RETENTION APPLICATION
| 0.30 |
10/12/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH CLIENT AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH CLIENT AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING
RETENTION OF ORDINARY COURSE
PROFESSIONALS AND COUNSEL FOR NASDAQ APPEAL | 0.50 |
10/12/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH J. O'NEILL REGARDING RETENTION PAPERS FOR BOIES SCHILLER AND CFO
SOLUTIONS
| 0.10 |
10/12/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH C. CRUZ AND P. SINGERMAN REGARDING FIRST
MONTHLY FEE APPLICATION
| 0.20 |
10/12/2007 | GR | REVIEW AND REVISE APPLICATION AND DECLARATION TO RETAIN TANNER, LC AS ACCOUNTANTS
AND EXCHANGE EMAIL WITH C.
CRUZ REGARDING SAME | 1.00 |
10/15/2007 | GR | EMAIL TO NOLAN TAYLOR REGARDING EMPLOYMENT OF NASDAQ COUNSEL
| 0.10 |
10/15/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. ACHESON REGARDING RETENTION
OF TANNER, LC AND OTHER
ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS (.2); REVISE MOTION TO EMPLOY ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS (.2) | 0.40 |
10/16/2007 | GR | REVIEW AND REVISE WIPS FOR FIRST MONTHLY FEE APPLICATION AND COMMUNICATIONS WITH
C. CRUZ AND A. SPECTOR
REGARDING SAME | 1.00 |
10/16/2007 | GR | REVISE MOTION TO EMPLOY ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS, EMAIL AND CONFERENCE WITH
R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SAME
(.5); EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH CLIENT REGARDING MOTION TO EMPLOY CFO SOLUTIONS (.1); REVISE AGREEMENT AND CONFERENCE WITH R.
WERKHEISER REGARDING SAME
(.3) | 0.90 |
10/16/2007 | AJS | REVIEW WIPS FOR INTERIM FEE APPLICATION | 0.40 |
10/17/2007 | CC | PREPARED FIRST INTERIM FEE APPLICATION OF BERGER SINGERMAN, P.A
| 1.00 |
10/17/2007 | GM | REVIEW AND SCHEDULE DEADLINES FOR HEARING ON APPLICATION TO EMPLOY (PURSUANT TO 11
U.S.C. SECTIONS 327(E), 328
AND 330) BOIES, SCHILLER & FLEXNER LLP AS SPECIAL LITIGATION COUNSEL TO THE DEBTORS NUNC PRO TUNC TO PETITION DATE
| 0.20 |
10/17/2007 | GM | REVIEW AND SCHEDULE DEADLINES FOR NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION TO APPROVE MOTION OF
THE DEBTORS SEEKING APPROVAL
OF THE RETENTION, EMPLOYMENT AND COMPENSATION OF | 0.20 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 27 MATTER ID: 11994-0507
- | - | CERTAIN PROFESSIONALS UTILIZED BY THE DEBTORS IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS | - |
10/17/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH K. THOMAS, CLIENT AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING
AGREEMENT WITH CFO SOLUTIONS
AND REVIEW REVISED MOTION TO APPROVE | 0.80 |
10/17/2007 | GR | CONFERENCES AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH C. CRUZ AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING FIRST
MONTHLY FEE APPLICATION AND
ATTENTION TO SAME | 0.70 |
10/17/2007 | AJS | FINISH REVISING WIPS | 0.20 |
10/18/2007 | CC | WORKED ON FIRST INTERIM FEE APPLICATION OF BERGER SINGERMAN, P.A
| 0.80 |
10/18/2007 | GM | REVIEW AND SCHEDULE DEADLINES FOR HEARING ON DEBTOR'S MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF
EMPLOYMENT OF CFO SOLUTIONS TO
FURNISH CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO THE DEBTORS | 0.20 |
10/18/2007 | GR | BEGIN REVIEW AND REVISE FIRST MONTHLY FEE APPLICATION, CONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE
EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH A.
SPECTOR. R. WERKHEISER AND C. CRUZ REGARDING SAME | 1.70 |
10/18/2007 | GR | EMAIL C. CRUZ REGARDING TANNER RETENTION PAPERS | 0.10 |
10/18/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH CLIENT AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING ADVANCEMENT
OF COSTS TO ORDINARY COURSE
PROFESSIONALS | 0.20 |
10/18/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH G. ROBSON AND C. CRUZ REGARDING DESCRIPTIVE
ENTRIES IN FEE APP
| 0.20 |
10/19/2007 | GR | EMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING COST RETAINER FOR ORDINARY
COURSE PROFESSIONALS (.2); EMAIL
R. TIBBITTS REGARDING SAME AND FORM OF MOTION AND DECLARATION (.1) | 0.30 |
10/19/2007 | AJS | REVIEW AND REVISE FINAL DRAFT OF MONTHLY FEE APPLICATION | 0.30 |
10/22/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE COMMUNICATIONS WITH CLIENT, C. CRUZ AND TANNER REGARDING RETENTION
PAPERS(.2); REVIEW AND REVISE
DECLARATION (.4) | 0.60 |
10/23/2007 | GR | EMAIL DONOHOE ADVISORY SERVICES REGARDING DECLARATION FOR MOTION TO EMPLOY
ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS
| 0.10 |
10/23/2007 | AJS | RUST OBJECTIONS TO APPROVAL OF MESIROW EMPLOYMENT | 0.20 |
10/24/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH MESIROW REGARDING US TRUSTEE OBJECTION TO
| 0.10 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 28 MATTER ID: 11994-0507
- | - | RETENTION | - |
10/24/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING TANNER RETENTION PAPERS
| 0.10 |
10/24/2007 | GR | EMAIL WITH R. WERKHEISER AND IPO COUNSEL REGARDING RETENTION OF IPO DEFENSE
COUNSEL AS ORDINARY COURSE
PROFESSIONAL | 0.20 |
10/24/2007 | GR | COMMUNICATIONS WITH A. SPECTOR AND C. CRUZ REGARDING FIRST MONTHLY FEE APPLICATION
AND CONTINUE REVIEW AND
REVISE SAME | 0.20 |
10/25/2007 | GR | REVISE AND FINALIZE FIRST INTERIM FEE APPLICATION AND CONFERENCES WITH C. CRUZ
REGARDING SAME
| 1.00 |
10/25/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE AND EMAIL WITH DEFENSE COUNSEL FOR IPO LITIGATION REGARDING RETENTION
AS ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONAL
| 0.20 |
10/29/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH MESIROW REGARDING OBJECTION TO RETENTION
| 0.30 |
10/29/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH CLIENT AND J. O'NEILL REGARDING RETENTION OF KOREAN LAW FIRM
AS ORDINARY COURSE
PROFESSIONAL | 0.20 |
10/29/2007 | GR | EMAIL TO TANNER REGARDING RETENTION PAPERS | 0.10 |
10/30/2007 | GR | REVIEW EMAIL AND CALL TO J. ACHESON REGARDING RETENTION OF KOREAN FIRM TO RENEW
AND APPLY FOR KOREAN TRADEMARK
| 0.20 |
SUB-TOTAL FEES:31.20 - 8,814.00
RATE SUMMARY
CARMEN CRUZ | 2.80 HOURS | 160.00/HR | $448.00 |
GUSTAVO MALTEZ | 0.60 HOURS | 135.00/HR | $81.00 |
GRACE ROBSON | 18.80 HOURS | 325.00/HR | $6,110.00 |
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR | 4.00 HOURS | 450.00/HR | $1,800.00 |
BARBARA YGLESIA | 5.00 HOURS | 75.00/HR | $375.00 |
TOTAL 31.20
CLAIMS ADMINISTRATION AND OBJECTION MATTER ID: 11994-0509
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/2/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH P. BROWER OF U.S. DEP'T OF LABOR RESPONDING TO
HER QUESTIONS; EXCHANGE
E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH CLIENT TO GET THE ANSWERS | 0.50 |
10/3/2007 | GR | EMAIL AND CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING ACCRUAL OF CLAIMS UNDER
| 0.30 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 29 MATTER ID: 11994-0509
- | - | FRENVILLE IN THIRD CIRCUIT AND ANALYSIS OF COMMISSION CLAIMS | - |
SUB-TOTAL FEES: 0.80 -
$322.50
RATE SUMMARY
GRACE ROBSON | 0.30 HOURS | 325.00/HR | 97.50 |
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR | 0.50 HOURS | 450.00/HR | 225.00 |
TOTAL - 0.80
EXECUTORY CONTRACTS AND UNEXPIRED LEASES MATTER ID: 11994-0512
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/1/2007 | GR | RESEARCH REGARDING ASSUMPTION OF CONTRACT WITH DAYTIMERS | 3.40 |
10/1/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. MCBRIDE REGARDING DAY-TIMERS' VIOLATION OF AUTOMATIC
STAY | 0.20 |
10/1/2007 | AJS | DRAFT LETTER TO DAY-TIMERS REGARDING VIOLATION OF AUTOMATIC STAY
| 0.80 |
10/2/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR AND BEGIN RESEARCH REGARDING WHETHER CONTRACT WITH
DAY-TIMERS CAN BE ASSUMED
| 1.50 |
10/3/2007 | GR | CONTINUE RESEARCH REGARDING
ASSUMPTION OF AGREEMENT WITH DAYTIMERS (1.2); REVIEW
DOCUMENTS AND BEGIN DRAFT MEMO
OF LAW REGARDING SAME AND CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME (2.5) | 3.70 |
10/17/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM J. HUNSAKER AND REVIEW LETTER TO DAY-TIMERS
| 0.20 |
SUB-TOTAL FEES 9.80 - 3,335.00
RATE SUMMARY
GRACE ROBSON | 8.60 HOURS | 325.00/HR | 2,795.00 |
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR | 1.20 HOURS | 450.00/HR | 540.00 |
TOTAL: 9.80
UTILITIES
MATTER ID: 11994-0513
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/2/2007 | GR | CONFERENCES AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH CLIENT AND R. WERKHEISER
REGARDING PAYMENT OF UTILITY DEPOSITS
| 0.30 |
10/3/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH CLIENT | 0.20 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 30 MATTER ID: 11994-0513
- | - | REGARDING UTILITY DEPOSIT | - |
10/4/2007 | GR | EMAILS AND CONFERENCES WITH R. WERKHEISER AND CLIENT REGARDING UTILITY DEPOSITS AND
WITHDRAWAL OF NOTICE
| 0.40 |
10/5/2007 | GR | REVIEW UTILITY DEPOSIT CHECKS AND EMAIL R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SAME
| 0.10 |
SUB-TOTAL FEES: 1.00 - $325.00
RATE SUMMARY
GRACE ROBSON | 1.00 HOURS | 325.00/HR | $325.00 |
TOTAL 1.00
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS/PENSIONS MATTER ID: 11994-0514
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/1/2007 | GR | RESEARCH REGARDING INSIDER FOR PURPOSES OF MOTION TO APPROVE SEVERANCE; CONTINUE TO
REVISE MOTION, ORDER AND
EXHIBIT; EMAIL TO D. MCBRIDE REGARDING SAME | 1.40 |
10/1/2007 | AJS | OFFICE CONFERENCE WITH G. ROBSON AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. MCBRIDE
REGARDING OPEN ITEMS RELATIVE TO ALL
EMPLOYEE BENEFIT MOTIONS (0.8); EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH J. O'NEILL REGARDING QUESTIONS FROM DEPARTMENT OF
LABOR AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL
CORRESPONDENCE WITH CLIENT REGARDING SAME (0.3); REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM J. MCMAHON REGARDING OPEN ISSUES ON EMPLOYEE MOTIONS, INTER ALIA, AND ADDRESS WITH G. ROBSON (0.2); EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH L.D. JONES REGARDING RESPONSES TO J. MCMAHON (0.2) | 1.50 |
10/2/2007 | GR | REVIEW MESSAGE AND CONFERENCE WITH CLIENT AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING SEVERANCE (.2);
CONFERENCES AND EXCHANGE
EMAILS WITH J. ACHESON, E. GILBERT AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SEVERANCE, WAGES, COMMISSION, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS AND
PAID TIME OFF (.8); BEGIN
REVIEW FORM OF MOTION TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL AND EMAIL C. CRUZ REGARDING SAME (.1) | 1.10 |
10/2/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH R. TIBBITTS REGARDING OPEN ISSUES FOR SEVERANCE MOTION
AND U.S. TRUSTEE ISSUES;
FOLLOW-UP EMAILS WITH CLIENT REPRESENTATIVES, REVIEW | 0.80 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 31 MATTER ID: 11994-0514
- | - | INCENTIVE PLAN; DISCUSS ISSUE ABOUT AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF $10,950 EACH | - |
10/3/2007 | GR | EMAIL WITH CLIENT REGARDING PAID TIME OFF (.1); CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR AND
REVISE MEMO TO CLIENT REGARDING
PAID TIME OFF AND COMMISSIONS (.3); REVIEW REVISED PROPOSED SEVERANCE DATA FROM CLIENT AND CALL WITH CLIENT REGARDING
SAME (.3) | 0.70 |
10/3/2007 | AJS | CONTINUED COMMUNICATION BETWEEN U.S. TRUSTEE, PACHULSKI STANG AND CLIENT REGARDING
VARIOUS MOTIONS, INCLUDING
WAGE MOTION ISSUES, TEMP. EMPLOYEES MOTION, CFO MOTION, SEVERANCE MOTION AND EFFECTS FROM SECTION 345 MOTION
| 1.80 |
10/4/2007 | GR | CONTINUE TO REVISE MOTION AND ORDER FOR AUTHORITY TO PAY SEVERANCE (.5);
CONFERENCES AND EMAIL WITH E. GILBERT
REGARDING SAME (.6); EMAILS WITH A. SPECTOR AND D. LAMPERT REGARDING SAME (.2); EMAIL WITH J. ACHESON REGARDING PAID
TIME OFF (.1); CONFERENCE WITH J.
ACHESON REGARDING COMMISSIONS FOR Q4 (.1); REVISE MOTION TO FILE | 1.50 |
10/4/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. WERKHEISER AND G. ROBSON REGARDING EMPLOYEE
MOTIONS
| 0.20 |
10/5/2007 | GR | BEGIN REVIEW OF SEVERANCE POLICY (.1); CONFERENCES WITH N. TAYLOR, J. O'NEILL AND
R. WERKHEISER REGARDING
APPROVAL TO PAY SEVERANCE (1.2); REVISE MOTION AND ORDER (.6); REVIEW AND REVISE MOTION AND ORDER TO FILE SEVERANCE DATA
AND DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL
(1.0); CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING PAYMENT OF COMMISSIONS AND PAID TIME OFF (.4) | 3.30 |
10/8/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATION WITH E. GILBERT AND CONFERENCE WITH J. ACHESON
REGARDING COMMISSIONS, EXPENSES,
SEVERANCE (.6); REVIEW RESEARCH AND CONTINUE TO REVISE MOTION AND ORDER FOR AUTHORITY TO PAY SEVERANCE (2.5); CONFERENCE
WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING
SAME (.1)
| 3.20 |
10/9/2007 | GR | CONFERENCES AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. WERKHEISER, J. ACHESON AND E.
GILBERT REGARDING PAID TIME
OFF, SEVERANCE, COMMISSIONS (1.5); CONTINUE TO REVISE MOTION AND ORDER FOR AUTHORITY TO PAY SEVERANCE (1.6); REVIEW AND
ANALYZE DATA REGARDING PAID
TIME OFF AND COMMISSIONS (.3) | 3.40 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 32 MATTER ID: 11994-0514
10/9/2007 | AJS | PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO G. ROBSON RE DANA CORP. CASE | 0.10 |
10/10/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAIL AND CONFERENCE WITH J. CUNNINGHAM REGARDING POSSIBLE LIABILITY FOR
UNPAID TIME OFF (.2);
CONFERENCES WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SAME (.4); CONTINUE TO REVISE MOTION AND ORDER (1.2) | 1.80 |
10/12/2007 | GR | REVIEW REVISED SEVERANCE MOTION, CONFERENCES AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS
WITH CLIENT, J. O'NEILL AND R.
WERKHEISER REGARDING SAME | 0.80 |
10/16/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING MOTION TO APPROVE SEVERANCE
| 0.10 |
10/17/2007 | GR | BEGIN PREPARATION FOR HEARING ON MOTION TO APPROVE SEVERANCE
| 0.10 |
10/19/2007 | GR | CONFERENCES WITH R. WERKHEISER, E. GILBERT AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING MOTION TO
APPROVE SEVERANCE AND DRAFT LETTER
TO CLIENT REGARDING SAME | 2.50 |
10/19/2007 | AJS | OFFICE CONFERENCE WITH G. ROBSON REGARDING PROBLEMS WITH SEVERANCE MOTION; REVIEW
AND REVISE DRAFT OF LETTER TO
CLIENT; REVIEW AND REVISE R. WERKHEISER MEMO | 0.30 |
10/21/2007 | AJS | REVISE LETTER TO CLIENT REGARDING SEVERANCE MOTION | 0.30 |
10/22/2007 | GR | COMMUNICATIONS WITH CLIENT, A. SPECTOR, R. WERKHEISER AND US TRUSTEE REGARDING
SEVERANCE AND ACCRUED BENEFITS
MOTION | 0.80 |
10/23/2007 | GR | REVIEW OBJECTIONS BY US TRUSTEE TO SEVERANCE AND SEAL MOTION REGARDING SEVERANCE
(.2); EXCHANGE EMAIL
COMMUNICATIONS AND CONFERENCE WITH CLIENT, J. O'NEILL AND R. WERKHEISER US TRUSTEE OBJECTIONS (.6); DRAFT REVISED FORM
OF ORDER APPROVING PAYMENT OF
SEVERANCE AND ACCRUED BENEFITS, CONFERENCE AND EMAIL WITH J. O'NEILL AND CLIENT REGARDING SAME (.7) | 1.50 |
10/23/2007 | AJS | REVIEW US TRUSTEE OBJECTIONS TO MOTION REGARDING SEVERANCE POLICY
| 0.20 |
10/24/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. O'NEILL, R. WERKHEISER,
CLIENT AND US TRUSTEE REGARDING US
TRUSTEE OBJECTIONS TO MOTION TO APPROVE SEVERANCE AND NEGOTIATE RESOLUTIONS THERETO (1.0); CONTINUE PREPARATION FOR
HEARING ON SAME (1.8); REVIEW AND
REVISE LANGUAGE FOR ORDERS ON SEVERANCE AND SEAL RELATED TO | 3.30 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 33 MATTER ID: 11994-0514
- | - | SEVERANCE (.3); CONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH D. MARX REGARDING EVIDENCE FOR HEARING (.2) | - |
10/25/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER AND REVIEW AMENDED AGENDA FOR SEVERANCE HEARING,
CERTIFICATION OF COUNSEL AND
FORMS OF ORDERS AND EXHIBITS THERETO (.5); COMMUNICATION TO/FROM SHAREHOLDER REGARDING SAME (.1) | 0.60 |
10/25/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM A PETROFSKY INFORMALLY OBJECTING TO MOTION FOR
SEVERANCE PAYMENTS
| 0.10 |
SUB-TOTAL FEES: 31.40 - 10,867.50
RATE SUMMARY
GRACE ROBSON | 26.10 HOURS | 325.00/HR | $8,482.50 |
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR | 5.30 HOURS | 450.00/HR | $2,385.00 |
TOTAL: 31.40
SETTLEMENT AND COMPROMISE MATTER ID: 11994-0517
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/31/2007 | AJS | DRAFT R9019 MOTION REGARDING CATTLEBACK | 1.50 |
10/31/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. TIBBITTS AND E. HUGHES FOR INFO. FOR R9019
MOTION | 0.30 |
SUB-TOTAL FEES: 1.80 - 810.00
RATE SUMMARY
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR | 1.80 HOURS | 450.00/HR | 810.00 |
TOTAL 1.80
PLAN AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT MATTER ID: 11994-0518
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/4/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH J. ACHESON AND K. NIELSEN REGARDNG EXCLUSIVITY, PLAN AND
LIQUIDATION ANALYSIS
| 0.30 |
SUB-TOTAL FEES: 0.30 - 97.50
RATE SUMMARY
GRACE ROBSON | 0.30 HOURS | 325.00/HR | $97.50 |
TOTAL 0.30
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 34 MATTER ID: 11994-0525
TAX ISSUES MATTER 1D: 11994-0525
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/17/2007 | GR | REVIEW COMMUNICATION FROM
CONNECTICUT TAXING AUTHORITY AND EXCHANGE EMAIL WITH
CLIENT REGARDING SAME
| 0.20 |
SUB-TOTAL FEES: 0.20 - $65.00
RATE SUMMARY
GRACE ROBSON | 0.20 HOURS | 325.00/HR | $65.00 |
TOTAL 0.20 - 65.00
LITIGATION CONSULTING MATTER 1D: 11994-0527
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/1/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE
WITH L.D. JONES REGARDING PREP FOR FRIDAY'S
HEARINGS; TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH
D. MCBRIDE REGARDING SAME | 0.30 |
10/2/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH NINA
OF FEDERAL EXPRESS REGARDING LETTER TO ZURICH
TRIBUNAL; TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH CHRISTINE ROTONDO AT BOIES SCHILLER FOR ASSISTANCE | 0.30 |
10/3/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM T. LANDAU FROM ICC ARBITRATION PANEL
| 0.10 |
10/4/2007 | PSS | REVIEW NOVELL LIFT STAY MOTION AND INTEROFFICE CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR
REGARDING SAME | 0.40 |
10/4/2007 | AJS | REVIEW NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF
FROM STAY; REVIEW NOVELL'S MOTION REGARDING
UNDISPUTED SVRX ROYALTIES; REVIEW G. JONES AFFIDAVIT (0.9) (EXHIBITS NOT REVIEWED); EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. SINGER AND OTHERS REGARDING
MOTIONS (0.5) | 1.40 |
10/5/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. SINGER REGARDING MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY | 0.20 |
10/5/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM J. ACHESON REGARDING SVRX ROYALTIES
| 0.10 |
10/8/2007 | DB | LEGAL RESEARCH REGARDING PENDING ACTIONS (1.6) PHONE CALLS TO AND FROM JOHN EATON REGARDING SAME. (.8). MEMOS OF
LAW TO AND FROM JOHN EATON AND A. SPECTOR RE: SAME. (.8) MEMOS TO AND FROM A. SPECTOR RE: SAME. (.2)
| 3.40 |
10/9/2007 | DB | REVIEW OF MULTIPLE MEMOS RE: LEGAL ISSUES | 0.90 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 35 MATTER ID: 11994-0527
- | - | RELATING TO AUTOMATIC STAY AND ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS. (.3). REVIEW OF RELIEF FROM STAY CASES RE: DEBTOR'S COUNTER CLAIMS AND PROCEDURE RELATING COUNTER CLAIMS IN THE CONTEXT OF BANKRUPTCY (.6) | - |
10/9/2007 | JE | REVIEW AND ANALYZE LETTER REGARDING
SWISS ARBITRATION (.3). RESEARCH REGARDING 11
USC 362 AND CLAIMS BY DEBTOR VERSUS CLAIMS AGAINST DEBTOR (1.8); PREPARE E-MAIL MEMORANDUM TO S. SINGER AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME (.2). PROOFREAD
AND REVISE MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF (1.2). PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALL WITH S. SINGER, A. SPECTOR AND COUNSEL FOR NOVELL REGARDING OUTSTANDING MOTIONS (.7); ANALYZE ISSUES RAISED BY SAME, AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING DOCUMENTS TO NOVELL (.2) | 4.40 |
10/9/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAIL WITH E. GILBERT REGARDING LITIGATION WITH SUNRAY | 0.10 |
10/9/2007 | PSS | MEMOS FROM/TO A. SPECTOR REGARDING STAY RELIEF | 0.30 |
10/9/2007 | AJS | REVIEW RESPONSE BY D. ROSENTHAL TO SWISS ARBITRATION PANEL | 1.30 |
10/9/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM S. SINGER REGARDING SUSE RESPONSE TO ARBITRATION PANEL | 0.1 |
10/9/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM J. EATON REGARDING TRANSFER OF LAWSUIT | 0.10 |
10/10/2007 | AJS | REVIEW 2007 WL 29158912 (2ND CIR. 2007) REGARDING CONSTRUCTIVE TRUSTS | 0.30 |
10/12/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH M. GONZALEZ AND REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM S. SINGER REGARDING CONSTRUCTIVE
TRUST TRACING DOCUMENTATION | 0.40 |
10/15/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH W. DZURILLA, W. ISAACSON & S. SINGER REGARDING SUSE ARBITRATION REPLY; REVIEW LETTER
FROM D. ROSENTHAL OF HOMBURGER FIRM | 0.50 |
10/15/2007 | AJS | REVIEW AND REVISE LATEST DRAFT OF LETTER TO ARBITRATION PANEL; EXCHANGE EMAIL
COMMUNICATION WITH BOIES, SCHILLER LAWYERS; PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO ARBITRATION PANEL | 1.20 |
10/17/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. EATON AND D. BATES REGARDING RESPONSE TO | 1.00 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 36 MATTER ID: 11994-0527
- | - | NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY; REVISE RESPONSE | - |
10/17/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM A.
PETROFSKY REGARDING NASDAQ APPEAL | 0.10 |
10/18/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH D. MARX AND REVISE RESPONSE TO NASDAQ
| 0.50 |
10/20/2007 | AJS | REVIEW NWA CASE REGARDING RELIEF FROM STAY | 0.10 |
10/21/2007 | AJS | DRAFT LETTER TO NASDAQ REGARDING A. PETROFSKY LETTER | 0.40 |
10/21/2007 | AJS | REVISE SUSE'S SPECIAL OPPOSITION AND F. IMENDOERFFER DECLARATION
| 0.50 |
10/21/2007 | AJS | PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO S. SINGER REGARDING REPLY TO SUSE'S RESPONSE
| 0.10 |
10/21/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM AND PREPARE MEMORANDUM TO M. PATOCCHI REGARDING SUSE ARBITRATION
| 0.10 |
10/22/2007 | JE | REVIEW A. SPECTOR'S REVISIONS TO MEMORANDUM OF LAW (.3). CONFERENCE CALL WITH A.
SPECTOR AND S. SINGER REGARDING
MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY AND SUSE'S RESPONSE (.5). ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING SERVICE AND COMPLIANCE WITH NOTICE REQUIREMENTS (.5) | 1.30 |
10/22/2007 | GM | REVIEW AND SCHEDULE DEADLINES HEARING ON MOTION OF SUSE LINUX GMBH PURSUANT TO
BANKRUPTCY CODE SECTION 107(B) AND FED. R. BANKR. P. 9018 FOR AN ORDER AUTHORIZING SUSE TO FILE EXHIBITS TO AFFIDAVIT OF FELIX IMENDOERFFER UNDER SEAL
| 0.20 |
10/22/2007 | AJS | RESEARCH CASE ON SECTION 323 AND RULE 6009 (0.8); REVISE AND SEND LETTER TO
NASDAQ REGARDING PETROFSKY LETTER; EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH N. TAYLOR REGARDING SAME (0.5); AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH L. HOLBROOK
(0.2) | 1.50 |
10/22/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH W. DZURILLA, S.SINGER, W/J. EATON REGARDING SUSE
ARBITRATION MOTION RESPONSE
| 0.40 |
10/23/2007 | GR | CONFERENCES AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH A. SPECTOR, J. O'NEILL AND
CLIENT REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION REGARDING SVRX ROYALTIES | 0.40 |
10/23/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE EMAIL WITH J. O'NEILL, REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM AND TELEPHONE
CONFERENCE WITH S. SINGER REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR IMMEDIATE | 0.40 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 37 MATTER ID: 11994-0527
- | - | PAYMENT OF ROYALTIES | - |
10/23/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM A. PETROFSKY REGARDING NASDAQ HEARING
| 0.10 |
10/24/2007 | DB | LEGAL RESEARCH RELATING TO TRUST FUNDS OF THE DEBTOR AND REQUIREMENTS CREATED BY
PRE-PETITION CONTRACTS. (.8) PHONE CALL FROM A. SPECTOR RE: SAME. (.2) MEMO OF LAW TO ARTHUR SPECTOR RE: SAME. (.3) RESEARCH RE: ISSUES RELATING TO
DISCRETION OF BANKRUPTCY COURT JUDGES UNDER SECTION 105. (.4) PHONE CALLS AND MEMOS TO AND FROM JOHN EATON RE: SAME. (.4) | 2.10 |
10/24/2007 | JE | TELEPHONE CALL WITH A. SPECTOR AND GERMAN COUNSEL REGARDING SERVICE IN GERMANY
(.3). ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING SERVICE ON SUSE (.7); TELEPHONE CALL WITH W. DZURILLA REGARDING CASES AND ADDRESSING RULE 2004 (G)(3) (.2)
| 1.20 |
10/24/2007 | JE | REVIEW NOVELL MOTION TO PAY ROYALTIES (.3). ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING NOVELL MOTION
TO REQUIRE PAYMENT OF ROYALTIES (.4); PROOFREAD AND REVISE RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION (2.7); TELEPHONE CALLS WITH D. BATES REGARDING SAME AND
SECTION 105 (.4) | 2.00 |
10/24/2007 | GR | REVIEW DATA REGARDING SVRX ROYALTIES AND CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME
AND RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION | 0.20 |
10/24/2007 | GR | CONFERECE AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH R. TIBBITTS AND J. BINGHAM REGARDING IPO
LITIGATION | 0.20 |
10/24/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. ACHESON REGARDING
NOVELL 5% ADMINISTRATIVE FEE (0.5); DRAFT RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR IMMEDIATE PAYMENT OF UNDISPUTED ROYALTIES(2.5) | 3.00 |
10/24/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CALL TO AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. HORSTKOTTE REGARDING GERMAN
LAW ON SERVICE OF PROCESS (0.6); EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH S. SINGER AND W. DZURILLA AND NUMEROUS OFFICE CONFERENCE WITH J. EATON REGARDING
RESPONSE TO SUSE SERVICE AND JURISDICTIONAL ARGUMENTS | 1.00 |
10/24/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CALL TO D. BATES RE RESEARCH ON TRUST ISSUE | 0.10 |
10/25/2007 | DB | CONTINUED LEGAL RESEARCH RE: ISSUES RELATING TO 11 U.S.C. 105 AND JUDICIAL
| 0.90 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 38 MATTER ID: 11994-0527
- | - | DISCRETION (.5). MEMOS TO AND FROM JOHN
EATON AND A. SPECTOR RE:
SAME. (.2). PHONE
CALL WITH JOHN EATON RE: SAME. (.2) | - |
10/25/2007 | JE | EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH W. DZURILLA
REGARDING REPLY TO SUSE RESPONSE (.3);
CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING
PENDING MOTIONS, RESPONSES, AND HEARINGS
ON SAME (.4). ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING 11
U.S.C. SECTION 362 (E) (.6). REVIEW AND REVISE
FACTUAL BACKGROUND SECTION FOR REPLY TO
SUSE RESPONSE (.4). PROOFREAD AND REVISE
RESPONSE
TO NOVELL MOTION FOR PAYMENT OF
ROYALTIES (2.3). REVIEW AND ANALYZE CASES
REGARDING 11 U.S.C. SECTION 105 (.8). EXCHANGE
E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH OTHER COUNSEL
REGARDING STIPULATION AS TO 11 U.S.C. SECTION
362(E) (.3)
| 5.10 |
10/25/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM W. DZURILLA REGARDING SERVICE ISSUES (0.1); TELEPHONE
CONFERENCE WITH W. DZURILLA AND J.
HORSTKOTTE REGARDING JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES
RAISED BY SUSE (OA) | 0.50 |
10/25/2007 | AJS | REVISE RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S ROYALTY MOTION | 0.80 |
10/25/2007 | AJS | REVIEW COMMENTS OF R. TIBBITTS AND J. ACHESON TO RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S ROYALTIES
MOTION | 0.40 |
10/25/2007 | AJS | REVIEW AND REVISE REPLY TO SUSE'S RESPONSE TO MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY
| 0.40 |
10/25/2007 | AJS | REVIEW NOVELL TO SANTA CRUZ OPERATIONS APA | 0.30 |
10/26/2007 | JE | EXCHANGE MULTIPLE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH OTHER COUNSEL REGARDING SUSE TRIBUNAL AND
REPLY MEMORANDA AS TO
AUTOMATIC STAY (.4); REVIEW AND ANALYZE PERSONAL JURISDICTION SECTION OF RESPONSE (.3). EXCHANGE MULTIPLE
E-MAIL
MEMORANDA WITH COUNSEL FOR NOVELL AND
LOCAL COUNSEL REGARDING SECTION 362 (E)
STIPULATION, AND ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING
SAME (1.0). PROOFREAD AND REVISE RESPONSE
TO NOVELL MOTION AS TO ROYALTIES (.4);
CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING
RESPONSE, PENDING MOTIONS, AND HEARINGS ON
NOVEMBER 6TH (.4)
| 2.50 |
10/26/2007 | AJS | REVISE REPLY TO NOVELL'S MOTION REGARDING
ROYALTIES, TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH
AND
EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J.
ASHESON; DRAFT J. ACHESON DECLARATION;
EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J.
O'NEILL REGARDING
FILING RESPONSE
| 2.60 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 39 MATTER ID: 11994-0527
10/26/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND
TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH N. DZURILLA, W.
ISAACSON, J. EATON REGARDING
SERVICE ISSUES
ARISING IN SCO'S MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY | 0.60 |
10/26/2007 | AJS | DRAFT LETTER TO ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL | 0.70 |
10/27/2007 | AJS | DRAFT LETTER TO SWISS ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL
AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS
WITH
BOIES, SCHILLER ATTORNEYS
AND R. TIBBITTS | 1.20 |
10/27/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM S. SINGER REGARDING REPLY TO SUSE RESPONSE TO SCO
MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY
| 0.10 |
10/28/2007 | JE | EXCHANGE MULTIPLE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A.
SPECTOR, S. SINGER, W. DZURILLA, W.
ISAACSON,
AND R. TIBBITTS
REGARDING LETTER TO SUSE
TRIBUNAL (.8); PROOFREAD, REVISE, FINALIZE, AND
SEND LETTER TO SUSE TRIBUNAL, AND ANALYZE
ISSUES REGARDING SAME (1.3); TELEPHONE CALL
WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME (.2); ANALYZE
ISSUES REGARDING REPLY MEMORANDUM AS TO
SUSE ARBITRATION AND AUTOMATIC STAY, AND
EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH OTHER
COUNSEL REGARDING SAME (.5). REVIEW AND
ANALYZE DRAFT OF REPLY MEMORANDUM AS TO
MOTION TO ENFORCE AUTOMATIC STAY (.5)
| 3.3 |
10/28/2007 | AJS | REVISE LETTER TO SWISS ARBITRATION PANEL AFTER EXCHANGING E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS
WITH J. EATON, BOIES SCHILLER
LAWYERS AND R.
TIBBITTS | 0.70 |
10/28/2007 | AJS | PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO M. WERDER AND S.LUSCHER REGARDING SWISS ARBITRATION
| 0.20 |
10/29/2007 | JE | TELEPHONE CALL WITH W. DZURILLA REGARDING REPLY MEMORANDUM WITH RESPECT TO MOTION
TO ENFORCE STAY AS TO SUSE
(.2). PREPARE
INSERT TO SUSE REPLY REGARDING ACTION
AGAINST DEBTOR (2.3); RESEARCH REGARDING SAME, INCLUDING REVIEW OF
CASE LAW
ADDRESSING ISSUE (1.3). EXCHANGE E-MAIL
MEMORANDA WITH A. SPECTOR, S. SINGER, AND W.
DZURILLA REGARDING SUSE REPLY (.4).
CONFERENCE WITH G. ROBSON REGARDING
RESEARCH ISSUES (.2)
| 4.40 |
10/29/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH J. EATON AND T. NORMAND REGARDING NOVELL
RELATED PLEADINGS | 0.20 |
10/29/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH M. WERDER AND S. LUSCHER REGARDING SWISS
ARBITRATION | 0.10 |
10/29/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. | 0.10 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 40 MATTER ID: 11994-0527
- | - | WERKHEISER APPROVING EXTENSION FOR J. MCMAHON | - |
10/30/2007 | JE | EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH W. DZURILLA
REGARDING REPLY TO SUSE RESPONSE ON
MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY, AND ANALYZE
MULTIPLE ISSUES REGARDING SAME (2.7);
TELEPHONE CALL WITH W. DZURILLA REGARDING
SAME (.2). PROOFREAD AND REVISE
REPLY
MEMORANDUM OF LAW AND ANALYZE MULTIPLE
ISSUES REGARDING SAME (2.2); ANALYZE
NUMEROUS REGARDING EXHIBITS TO REPLY, AND
REVIEW SAME (1.9); CONFERENCES WITH A.
SPECTOR REGARDING REPLY (.4)
| 7.50 |
10/30/2007 | GR | REVIEW SUPPLEMENT TO DEBTORS' RESPONSE IN
OPPOSITION TO NOVELL'S MOTION TO COMPEL
PAYMENT OF SVRX ROYALTIES AND CONFERENCE
WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME | 0.20 |
10/30/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM A. PETROFSKY - OBJECTION TO ORDINARY COURSE
PROFESSIONALS MOTION
| 0.30 |
10/30/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM D. ROSENTHAL WITH ARBITRATION SUBMISSION
| 1.20 |
10/30/2007 | AJS | DRAFT SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION REGARDING ROYALTIES (0.7);
PREPARE
CORRESPONDENCE TO S. SINGER, R. TIBBITTS
REGARDING SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE (0.1);
PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO L. NASHELSKY
AND M. NESTOR REGARDING SAME (0.1); REVIEW
CORRESPONDENCE FROM L. NASHELSKY
REGARDING SAME (0.1) | 1.00 |
10/30/2007 | AJS | REVIEW AND REVISE LATEST DRAFT OF REPLY
TO SUSE'S RESPONSE TO MOTION TO ENFORCE
STAY | 0.80 |
10/31/2007 | JE | REVIEW A. SPECTOR'S CHANGES TO SUSE REPLY
MEMORANDUM (.2). PROOFREAD, REVISE AND
FINALIZE MEMORANDUM PROOF OF LAW WITH
RESPECT TO MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY AS TO
SUSE (3.0); EXCHANGE MULTIPLE E-MAIL
MEMORANDA WITH W. DZURILLA AND R.
WERKHEISER REGARDING CHANGES TO
MEMORANDUM. FILING UNDER SEAL, EXHIBITS, AND
RELATED ISSUES (1.0); CONFERENCES WITH A.
SPECTOR REGARDING MEMORANDUM OF LAW AND
NOVEMBER 6 HEARING (.5). ANALYZE ISSUES
REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTIONS, AND
PREPARE SAME (.5). TELEPHONE CALLS WITH
DZURILLA AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING
MEMORANDUM OF LAW AND EXHIBITS (.6). | 5.80 |
10/31/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH SPECIAL COUNSEL AND LOCAL COUNSEL REGARDING REPLY TO RESPONSE
| 0.20 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 41 MATTER ID: 11994-0527
- | - | REGARDING: MOTION TO ENFORCE AUTOMATIC
STAY | - |
10/31/2007 | AJS | REVISE REPLY TO SUSE WITH PLAINTIFF ON SUSE'S
REJOINDER AND OFFICE CONFERENCE
WITH JOHN
EATON REGARDING
PROGRESS | 0.80 |
10/31/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM A. LEWIS REGARDING ROYALTIES MOTION (0.1); PREPARE
CORRESPONDENCE TO J. O'NEILL TO
FILE
SUPPLEMENT (0.1) | 0.20 |
10/31/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH A. PETROFSKY REGARDING NASDAQ HEARING
| 0.10 |
SUB-TOTAL FEES: 75.90 - 31,899.50
RATE SUMMARY
DOUGLAS BATES | 7.30 HOURS | 250.00/HR | $1,825.00 |
JOHN EATON | 37.50 HOURS | 435.00/HR | $16,312.50 |
GUSTAVO MALTEZ | 0.20 HOURS | 135.00/HR | $27.00 |
GRACE ROBSON | 1.50 HOURS | 325.00/HR | $487.50 |
PAUL S. SINGERMAN | 0.70 HOURS | 475.00/HR | $332.50 |
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR | 28.70 HOURS | 450.00/HR | $12,915.00 |
TOTAL: 75.90
RELIEF FROM STAY PROCEEDING/ADEQUATE PROTECTION MATTER ID: 11994-0528
PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 HOURS
10/1/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH BOIES, SCHILLER LAWYERS REGARDING REVISIONS TO
LETTER TO ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL; DRAFT
REVISIONS; OVERSEE EXHIBIT PRODUCTION AND
PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO ARBITRATION
TRIBUNAL AND NOTICE
PARTIES WITH LETTER AND
EXHIBITS
| 1.40 |
10/4/2007 | JE | EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A. SPECTOR
REGARDING NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF
(.2);
INITIAL REVIEW OF NOVELL
MOTION FOR STAY
RELIEF, AND ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING SAME
(.5) | 0.70 |
10/4/2007 | GR | BEGIN REVIEW OF MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY
FILED BY NOVELL; CONFERENCE AND EMAIL
WITH
A. SPECTOR AND J. EATON
REGARDING SAME | 0.40 |
10/5/2007 | DB | FOLLOW UP WITH JOHN EATON RE: STATUS OF
RESPONSE TO MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY.
(.2). FOLLOW UP LEGAL RESEARCH
RE: SAME. (.4).
REVIEW OF MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY
AND LEGAL AUTHORITY CITED THEREIN. (.8) | 1.40 |
10/5/2007 | JE | REVIEW AND ANALYZE IN DETAIL, NOVELL'S MOTION | 2.50 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 42 MATTER ID: 11994-0528
- | - | FOR RELIEF FROM STAY (.4); REVIEW AND ANALYZE W.R. GRACE DECISION CITED BY NOVELL AND ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING SAME, RESPONSE AND STRATEGY (1.4); TELEPHONE CALLS WITH D. BATES AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING NOVELL MOTION AND RESPONSE THERETO (.5). EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDUM WITH OTHER COUNSEL REGARDING NOVELL MOTION AND STRATEGY (.2). | - |
10/5/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS AND CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR, P. SINGERMAN, CLIENT
AND J. EATON REGARDING NOVELL
MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY (.5); REVIEW PROPOSED FORM OF ORDER (.1) | 0.60 |
10/5/2007 | PSS | MEMOS FROM/TO S. SINGER REGARDING NOVELL STAY RELIEF MOTION AND THOUGHTS REGARDING
RESPONSE
| 0.40 |
10/5/2007 | AJS | PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO S. SINGER AND D. LAMPERT RE PROPOSAL TO NOVELL
| 0.30 |
10/5/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. SINGER, J. EATON, P. SINGERMAN REGARDING
NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM
STAY AND SECTION 362(E), INTER ALIA | 0.40 |
10/7/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. SINGER REGARDING MEETING TO DISCUSS
RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S RELIEF FROM STAY
MOTION | 0.10 |
10/8/2007 | JE | CONFERENCE CALL WITH A. SPECTOR, R. TIBBITTS, AND S. SINGER REGARDING NOVELL MOTION
AND STRATEGY (.6). ANALYZE
ISSUES REGARDING PENDING ACTIONS, AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH OTHER COUNSEL REGARDING CONFERENCE CALL WITH NOVELL
(1.0). ANALYZE ISSUES AND
RESEARCH REGARDING REMOVAL AND 28 U.S.C. SECTION 1452, INCLUDING REVIEW OF CASES REGARDING SAME (3.5); TELEPHONE CALLS WITH D. BATES AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME (.6) | 5.70 |
10/8/2007 | AJS | CONF. CALL WITH J. EATON, R TIBBITTS, S. SINGER AND E. NORMAND RE RESPONSE TO
NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM
STAY | 0.90 |
10/8/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. EATON AND CONFERENCE CALL WITH S. SINGER,
J. EATON REGARDING RESPONSE TO
NOVELL'S RELIEF FROM STAY MOTION | 1.00 |
10/8/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH D. BATES AND J. EATON REGARDING PENDING
ACTIONS; TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH
J. EATON REGARDING SAME | 0.50 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 43 MATTER ID: 11994-0528
10/8/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH L. NASHELSKY AND M. NESTOR REGARDING
CONFERENCE CALL ON NOVELL'S RELIEF FROM
STAY MOTION | 0.20 |
10/9/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH S. SINGER IN ADVANCE OF CONFERENCE CALL W/ NOVELL
LAWYERS (0.2); CONFERENCE CALL WITH
NOVELL LAWYERS, J. EATON AND S. SINGER (0.7); POST-CONFIRMATION TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. EATON (0.1)
| 1.00 |
10/9/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM S. SINGER TO CLIENT REGARDING NOVELL CONFERENCE CALL;
PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO
CLIENT SUPPLEMENTING S. SINGER MEMO REGARDING CALL | 0.50 |
10/9/2007 | AJS | REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM M. GONZALEZ REGARDING DOCUMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTIVE TRUST
ANALYSIS
| 0.10 |
10/10/2007 | JE | ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING STIPULATION AS TO WAIVER OF THIRTY DAY REQUIREMENT OF
SECTION 362(E)
| 0.20 |
10/11/2007 | PSS | CONFERENCE WITH R. LEVIN REGARDING STAY RELIEF | 0.20 |
10/12/2007 | JE | ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF | 0.30 |
10/15/2007 | JE | ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING STIPULATION AS TO SECTION 362(E) (.5); BEGIN PREPARATION
OF ORDER ON SAME (.3);
CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME (.2) | 1.00 |
10/15/2007 | GR | CONFERENCES WITH J. EATON AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING
AUTOMATIC STAY (.3); BEGIN
DRAFT STIPULATION | 0.50 |
10/15/2007 | AJS | REVIEW AND REVISE STIPULATION TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RFS & EXCHANGE EMAIL
COMMUNICATION WITH JOHN EATON
REGARDING SAME | 0.60 |
10/16/2007 | DB | PHONE CALL WITH JOHN EATON RE: STATUS OF RESPONSIVE PAPER RE: NOVELL'S MOTION FOR
RELIEF FROM STAY. (.2). REVIEW
LATEST DRAFT OF RESPONSIVE PAPER TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY. (.4) | 0.60 |
10/16/2007 | JE | PREPARE STIPULATION RELATING TO 11 U.S.C. SECTION 362(E) (.4); EXCHANGE E-MAIL
MEMORANDA WITH A. SPECTOR AND
COUNSEL FOR NOVELL REGARDING SAME (.2). CONTINUE PREPARATION OF MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN | 3.40 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 44 MATTER ID: 11994-0528
- | - | RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF, AND ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING SAME (2.8) | - |
10/16/2007 | AJS | REVISE STIPULATION REGARDING SECTION 362(E) AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS
WITH J. EATON
| 0.20 |
10/16/2007 | AJS | REVISE RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY | 0.80 |
10/16/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. SINGER REGARDING TRACING ISSUES
| 0.10 |
10/17/2007 | DB | PHONE CALL WITH JOHN EATON RE: DRAFT RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM
STAY AND NECESSARY LEGAL
RESEARCH RE: SAME. (.2). CONTINUED FOLLOW UP LEGAL RESEARCH RE: RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY
INCLUDING REVIEW OF NORTHWEST
AIRLINES CASE AND BRIEFS RE: SAME. (1.4). MEMOS TO AND FROM JOHN EATON RE: SAME. (.2) | 1.80 |
10/17/2007 | JE | CONTINUE PREPARATION OF MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY
RELIEF (2.8); EXCHANGE E-MAIL
MEMORANDA WITH A. LEWIS REGARDING STIPULATION AS TO 11 U.S.C. SECTION 362 (E) (.3); PROOFREAD AND REVISE PROPOSED
STIPULATION (.2); CONFERENCE WITH A.
SPECTOR REGARDING SAME AND MEMORANDA REGARDING NOVELL MOTION (.3). REVIEW AND ANALYZE CASES REGARDING CONSTRUCTIVE TRUSTS AND FINANCING (.4) | 4.00 |
10/17/2007 | AJS | EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. EATON REGARDING STIP WITH NOVELL
| 0.10 |
10/18/2007 | JE | ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF (.3); EXCHANGE E-MAIL
MEMORANDA WITH NOVELL COUNSEL
REGARDING STIPULATION REGARDING SECTION 362 (E) (.2). EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A. SPECTOR AND S. SINGER REGARDING
RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION (.3). CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR AND G. ROBSON REGARDING POTENTIAL SALE, IMPACT ON RESPONSE, AND RESEARCH ISSUES (.5)
| 0.80 |
10/18/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCES WITH J. EATON, R. WERKHEISER AND J. O'NEILL
REGARDING STIPULATION REGARDING
AUTOMATIC STAY | 0.20 |
10/19/2007 | JE | EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A. SPECTOR AND S. SINGER REGARDING RESPONSE TO
NOVELL MOTION (.3). CONFERENCES
WITH A. SPECTOR AND G. ROBSON REGARDING POTENTIAL SALE, IMPACT ON RESPONSE, AND RESEARCH ISSUES (.5)
| 0.80 |
10/19/2007 | GR | CONFERENCE WITH J. EATON REGARDING RESEARCH REGARDING FACTORS FOR DENIAL OF STAY
RELIEF (.1); BEGIN RESEARCH ON
SAME (1.0); EMAIL J. EATON REGARDING SUSE OPPOSITION TO | 1.20 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 45 MATTER ID: 11994-0528
- | - | DEBTORS' MOTION TO ENFORCE AUTOMATIC STAY (.1) | - |
10/19/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH S. SINGER REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RFS
AND SUSE'S RESPONSE TO OUR
MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY | 0.30 |
10/19/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH S. SINGER REGARDING OUR COMMITMENT TO GET NOVELL
CONSTRUCTIVE TRUST ANALYSIS
| 0.10 |
10/19/2007 | AJS | REVISE NOVELL RESPONSE AND FORWARD IT TO TEAM | 0.40 |
10/19/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. EATON REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR
RELIEF FROM STAY
| 0.20 |
10/22/2007 | DB | PHONE CALL WITH GRACE ROBSON RE: LEGAL RESEARCH RE: NOVELL MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM
STAY. (.2). FOLLOW UP LEGAL
RESEARCH BASED ON PHONE CALL WITH GRACE ROBSON. (.7). PHONE CALLS WITH JOHN EATON RE: NOVELL MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY
AND RESPONSE THERETO. (.4)
FOLLOW UP LEGAL RESEARCH BASED ON PHONE CALL WITH JOHN EATON RE: LOWEST INTERMEDIATE BALANCE TEST AND OTHER ISSUES RE: RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY. (.8). MEMOS TO AND FROM A. SPECTOR RE: SAME. (.2) | 2.30 |
10/22/2007 | JE | REVIEW AND ANALYZE PROPOSED CHANGES TO MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN RESPONSE TO NOVELL
MOTION (.5); PROOFREAD AND REVISE
MEMORANDUM OF LAW (2.9); EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH S. SINGER AND R. TIBBITTS REGARDING SAME (.3); CONFERENCES WITH
G. ROBSON AND A. SPECTOR
REGARDING SAME (.5); ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING SAME AND CASES FROM THE THIRD CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS, AS TO LIBT (.6); TELEPHONE CALLS WITH D. BATES REGARDING SAME (.4) | 5.20 |
10/22/2007 | JE | EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A. LEWIS REGARDING SECTION 362 (E) AND STIPULATION
(.2) | 0.20 |
10/22/2007 | NMM | ONLINE LEGAL RESEARCH | 0.50 |
10/22/2007 | GR | EXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCES WITH R. WERKHEISER, A. SPECTOR AND J. EATON
REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S
MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY (.6); REVISE RESPONSE (.1) | 0.70 |
10/22/2007 | AJS | REVIEW EDITS BY R. TIBBITTS TO RESPONSE AND SCO'S SUMMARY JUDGMENT BRIEF
| 1.5 |
10/23/2007 | DB | LEGAL RESEARCH RE MULTIPLE ISSUES RELATING | 2.40 |
SCO GROUP, INC. PAGE: 46 MATTER ID: 11994-0528
- | - | TO LITIGATION WITH NOVELL AND NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY. (1.8) MULTIPLE FOLLOW UP PHONE CALLS AND MEMOS TO AND FROM JOHN EATON AND AJS RE: SAME. (.6) |
|
10/23/2007 | JE | EXCHANGE E-MAILS WITH AND TELEPHONE CALLS WITH CO-COUNSEL REGARDING RESPONSE TO
NOVELL MOTION (.3). PROOFREAD
AND REVISE VARIOUS DRAFTS OF MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF (1.6); EXCHANGE E-MAIL
MEMORANDA WITH S. SINGER REGARDING
SAME (.2). REVIEW AND ANALYZE CASES REGARDING LIBT AND RESEARCH REGARDING SAME (1.1). CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF, AND MOTION TO ENFORCE AS TO SUSE (.6). CONFERENCES WITH D. BATES REGARDING RESEARCH AS BANKRUPTCY COURT DECISIONS REGARDING LIBT (.2). RESEARCH REGARDING RULE 2004 AND SERVICE ON SUSE (.7). RESEARCH REGARDING SECTION 362 AND DEFENSIVE VS. OFFENSIVE STATUS OF LITIGATION (.7) | 5.40 |
10/23/2007 | DL | REVIEW AND DRAFT EXTENSIVE REVISIONS TO REPLY TO NOVELL MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM
STAY | 1.40 |
10/23/2007 | NMM | ONLINE LEGAL RESEARCH | 0.60 |
10/23/2007 | AJS | INCORPORATE REVISIONS FROM VARIOUS PERSONS; REVISE L1BT CASES AND TRUSTEE; IN THE
COURSE OF REVISING SCO'S
RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY | 3.70 |
10/23/2007 | AJS | TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH S. SINGER REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR
RELIEF FROM STAY AND REGARDING
SUSE ARBITRATION ISSUES | 0.30 |
10/29/2007 | GR | RESEARCH REGARDING APPLICATION OF AUTOMATIC STAY TO ACTIONS SEEKING INJUNCTIVE
AND DECLARATORY RELIEF (1.2)
CONFERENCES WITH J. EATON REGARDING SAME (.1) | 1.30 |
SUB-TOTAL FEES: 61.40 - 24,467.00
RATE SUMMARY
DOUGLAS BATES | 8.50 HOURS | 250.00/HR | 2,125.00 |
JOHN EATON | 30.20 HOURS | 435.00/HR | 13,137.00 |
DANIEL LAMPERT | 1.40 HOURS | 450.00/HR | 630.00 |
NEYSA MESMER | 1.10 HOURS | 75.00/HR | 82.50 |
GRACE ROBSON | 4.90 HOURS | 325.00/HR | 1,592.50 |
PAUL S. SINGERMAN | 0.60 HOURS | 475.00/HR | 285.00 |
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR | 14.70 HOURS | 450.00/HR | 6,615.00 |
SCO GROUP, INC.PAGE: 47 MATTER ID: 11994-0528
TOTAL: 61.40
TOTAL CURRENT BILLING: $180,693.33
PREVIOUS BALANCE DUE: $67,857.40
TOTAL NOW DUE: $248,550.73
TOTAL PAYMENTS: 0.00
TOTAL NOW DUE: 248,550.73
PAYMENT DUE UPON RECEIPT. PLEASE NOTE ACCOUNT NUMBER ON CHECK.
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- Corrections here...travel - Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 09:17 AM EST
- Page 11 PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007 table - Authored by: ThrPilgrim on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 09:19 AM EST
- "manus opus" -> "magnum opus" n/t - Authored by: ByteJuggler on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 01:13 PM EST
- Corrections here... - Authored by: Anonymous on Monday, November 26 2007 @ 12:50 AM EST
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Authored by: Erwan on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 03:54 AM EST |
Please remember to quote the article in your comment
title... --- Erwan [ Reply to This | # ]
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Authored by: Erwan on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 03:55 AM EST |
As usual. Remember to use the "Preview" button...
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- OT, The off topic thread... - Authored by: PJ on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 03:59 AM EST
- OT, The off topic thread... Officeware - Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 05:51 AM EST
- French ISP's to report file sharers - Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 06:08 AM EST
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- CRIA - Smackdown by Federal Court of Appeal (Canada) - Authored by: Anonymous on Sunday, November 25 2007 @ 01:43 AM EST
- The harm the legal system does - Authored by: Anonymous on Sunday, November 25 2007 @ 02:14 AM EST
- Xandros and ClamAV - Authored by: laitcg on Sunday, November 25 2007 @ 09:49 AM EST
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- Nobody asks for Linux in Currys/Dixons in the UK - Authored by: NeilG on Sunday, November 25 2007 @ 01:14 PM EST
- Another Ernie Ball-make [AP criticizes BSA] - Authored by: Aladdin Sane on Sunday, November 25 2007 @ 02:16 PM EST
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Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 04:53 AM EST |
I hope this goes to the right section. I am not sure how to make that transition
from replying to a previous comment.
FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 29.04
That's the highest priced submission in that section.
Assuming that merely substituting pounds for dollars will give you the Sterling
equivalent (as it is in retail prices for things like CDs and computer hardware
for example.)
The cost to the British public of sending all the personal and sensitive
information of 25 million people to perdition via TNT three or four times, is
something in the region of 30 quid each time.
Add the cost of two CDs per time at 10 pence each and the cost of the reused
envelopes that have possibly done service for 50 years -now sadly lost too:
£1.00 each (tsk,tsk) and the cost goes up to £31.20.
Compared to the cost of the internal search, the police search and the offence
to the people exposed to the security risk along with the work their banks and
assorted financial houses have to do in running to close the stable door, it
isn't much.
But it is probably something in the same ratio of cost of putting the data on CD
and putting the CDs in an envelope and sending that data when compared to the
cost of adding an "s" to the html code: "http" in an
e-mail.
Long winded, sorry. Thinking on the fly is more vocabulary intensive than
editing something seen in writing.
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Authored by: Winter on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 06:17 AM EST |
Normally, when I look at fine grained time accounting, I wonder how much of that
time is spend keeping track of the billing hours.
Can you bill seperately for that time? That would be a wonderful opportunity to
convince clients that a flat fee is cheaper.
Rob
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Authored by: SilverWave on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 07:18 AM EST |
Is the "Berger Singerman's monthly bill for October [PDF]" the same
one you received from the BK court?
What I mean is if I open up the PDF in the default viewer in Ubuntu (Evince
Document Viewer 2.20.1) I can "Select All" and copy and paste to a
text editor.
PJ said "We had already done an OCR" so I am a little confused why
that would be necessary?
Sorry if I have misunderstood.
---
Software Patents give Hardware Patents a bad name.
If the Pharmaceutical industry does not want to be included in the backlash...
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Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 07:24 AM EST |
Yes, I think I'd be OK tracking my time to that extent. [ Reply to This | # ]
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Authored by: bstone on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 07:27 AM EST |
>>If York's offer was the best of the lot, I shudder for
SCO.<<
That probably depends on what your criteria are for
judging an offer. York may have been the only one willing to fund the pointless
already failed litigation. We have no idea what terms the parties were
discussing in any of the proposed deals, but to come up with a proposal like the
York deal, someone had to be asking for a deal that concentrated on funding only
the litigation.
The primary goal of the bankruptcy court is to protect
the creditors. It should be obvious that betting the creditor's funds on
lawsuits that are already lost isn't in the creditor's best interests. Looking
at the other proposals that were rejected could provide the US Trustee with a
clear look at how well the current management is performing relative to the
objectives they are supposed to be following.
Probing the York deal
could also help the trustee in deciding whether current management needs
replacing. There are only (at least publicly) two parties involved. Which side
came up with the idea to throw out the entire current business and bet it all on
lawsuits? If it was York, where did they get that idea, and why didn't
SCO management reject it as harmful to the creditors? If SCO management was the
primary force behind structuring the deal, the UST has two issues they really
ought to be looking in to. First, should the current management be replaced
immediately for attempting to take a path that has almost no chance of
succeeding, but provides them personally with their only chance of future
riches? Second, it should provide a clear illustration of why having the same
law firms working on protecting the creditors while, at the same time, working
on other (perhaps more lucrative for them) issues at the same time is a bad
idea.
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Authored by: blacklight on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 07:35 AM EST |
PJ,
Is it really necessary to transcribe from PDF to text, when the PDF format is
just as searchable as the text format? Unless you have a practical reason that I
missed, what you are doing has the look and feel of unnecessary, self-inflicted
suffering. If you are going to be transcribing from PDF to text, you might
consider setting up some guidelines for determining the necessity or
desirability of doing so.
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Know your enemies well, because that's the only way you are going to defeat
them. And know your friends even better, just in case they become your enemies.[ Reply to This | # ]
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Authored by: dm42 on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 08:34 AM EST |
I realize that the numbers listed were in the original document, but should you
(perhaps) redact the phone and fax numbers?
It's sad, but true, that *someone* is going to attack dial to find Daryl's cell
phone number in the mix...
At the very least, I'm sure these weren't really MEANT to be made public.
(011 = International LD}
{## - country code)
(###-#### - I realize some countries do not use 7 digits, but many do).
--dm42[ Reply to This | # ]
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Authored by: rsteinmetz70112 on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 09:06 AM EST |
DO you think the US Trustee will ask for the other offers? Or will SCO provide
them?
I'd be very interested to see who the potential purchasers were and what they
offered.
---
Rsteinmetz - IANAL therefore my opinions are illegal.
"I could be wrong now, but I don't think so."
Randy Newman - The Title Theme from Monk
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Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 09:56 AM EST |
I parsed the September invoice, but only the regular body of the
date...Initial...Description....hour fields since my purpose was to create a
database I could recode with my own keywords
My process was:
1. grep and
remove the header and footer texts (if you want to an archive style text, you
could placeholder these with a unique code
2. Search the text "/2007 "
which is nearly unique to the date field.
3. Add a field seperator to the
end of the 2007 text.
4. Stepbackwards 6 characters and add an end of
record and begining of record marker (the text • and € are unique in september
text)
5. Step off 5 characters forward from the 2007 marker and insert a field
seperator, this seperates the lawyer initial field.
6. locate the begining
or record markers, and search for the end of line, then step backwards to the
last white space. This captures the "time" field between the body text and the
time column in the first line of the body text.
7. Remove all linefeeds to
blend body text into a single field. (7a.adding a single space to avoided run-on
words)
8. Substitute a end-of-field + CR for the End of field marker
9.
Import into database or spreadsheet using the field seperator code text as field
markers.
I agree with previous posters, the only reason to do this text
conversion process is to give one the opportunity to enter ones own codes for
resuming time and effort. EG. code all York entries with keyword York, and
extract a report on the effort expended on the suspended York bid.
Sig:
Stats_for_all
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Authored by: Toon Moene on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 11:16 AM EST |
As had been said, it's:
"magnum opus"
The
reason is the word "opus" is not of the 2nd declination, but of the 3rd.
It's like corpus,
corporis, corpori, etc.
Because these words are neutrum, their
nominativus resolves to the form "magnum" of the adjective whose masculine form
is "magnus".
Hope this helps,
--- Toon Moene (A GNU Fortran
maintainer and physicist at large) [ Reply to This | # ]
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Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 11:26 AM EST |
The OCR error of "ROYAL TIES" is present in the original text
posted
MATTER ID: 11994-0527
PAYMENT OF ROYAL
TIES
DRAFT RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR
IMMEDIATE PAYMENT OF
UNDISPUTED
ROYAL TIES(2.5)
10/25/2007 AJS REVIEW COMMENTS OF
R. TIBBITTS AND J. 0.40
ACHESON TO RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S ROYAL
TIES
10/26/2007 AJS REVISE REPLY TO NOVELL'S MOTION REGARDING
2.60
ROYAL TIES, TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH AND
OPPOSITION TO
NOVELL'S MOTION TO COMPEL
PAYMENT OF SVRX ROYAL TIES AND
CONFERENCE
10/30/2007 AJS DRAFT SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S
1.00
MOTION REGARDING ROYAL TIES (0.7); PREPARE
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- GIGO - Authored by: PJ on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 11:59 AM EST
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Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 11:52 AM EST |
Pj, you mentioned the trouble with spreadsheets. I was wondering if something
like Google spreadsheets could be set up so that only one or two people can
edit, but everyone can access? Would that be an acceptable solution? Perhaps
wikiCalc?[ Reply to This | # ]
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- Spreadsheets - Authored by: PJ on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 11:57 AM EST
- Spreadsheets - Authored by: PJ on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 12:00 PM EST
- Spreadsheets - Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 12:36 PM EST
- Spreadsheets - Authored by: PJ on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 03:00 PM EST
- Spreadsheets - Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 12:50 PM EST
- Spreadsheets - Authored by: PJ on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 03:02 PM EST
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Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 12:46 PM EST |
they can nickle and dime them at $.595 US per minute for telephone long distance
charges.
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Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 02:03 PM EST |
Seems I remember reading in the Salt Lake Tribune some weeks ago that Darl said
in effect that several parties were interested in something to do with his
business. An implication being made that we should hold of before predicting
SCO's doom. That the last laugh would be his.
Now this is not verbatim, I read so much often all I remember is the jest of
what I read.
PS: I'd look it up, but the SLC archives for a very short time for unpaid users
of the archive.
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Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 02:26 PM EST |
Why is the judge allowing SCO to spend all of Novels money on lawyers?
Personally, I think bankruptcy lawyers ought to get in line behind all the other
creditors. At least they know when they are taking on a dead beat client,
before they accept the job.
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Authored by: rps on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 02:40 PM EST |
I've noticed a number of PDF to HTML conversion programs out there. Has anyone
tried any of them for accuracy? I found pdftohtml on rpmfind.net for Linux as an
example.[ Reply to This | # ]
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Authored by: JamesK on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 03:13 PM EST |
Is there a charge in there for the cost of preparing the invoice? It's seems if
there's a lot of work in it and if they're charging $1 for a fax...
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I'm not opinionated, I'm right!
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- The overhead ... - Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 04:09 PM EST
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Authored by: lordshipmayhem on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 04:58 PM EST |
In the old British Army/Canadian Army radio code, Sunray is the unit Commanding
Officer (Sunray Minor is the second in command).
Could this be code that SCOX is going to sue Darl McBride?[ Reply to This | # ]
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- In that case... - Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 06:19 PM EST
- Suing Sunray? - Authored by: belzecue on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 10:25 PM EST
- Summer Wine - Authored by: Anonymous on Sunday, November 25 2007 @ 12:13 PM EST
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Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 10:59 PM EST |
There has been some discussion of converting the PDF to HTML. The pdftohtml
(0.36) package doesn't seem to be able to handle this document. pstotext doesn't
like it either.
Copy/paste with evince doesn't work either. Some of the
records end up out of alignment, with some fields being shifted up or down by a
line. However, copy/paste with KPDF does seem to work. The resulting text seems
to match the original PDF very closely. This gives us a text source to work
with. Any other means of getting a reasonable text representation should work as
well.
If we get the PDF tables into a text file, then converting them into
HTML tables is something that can be handled with awk. This doesn't handle the
non-tabular data, but then I'm not sure what is best in that data. A text to
html table script though allows the table data to be converted one table at a
time. This still saves a lot of work versus manual html mark up.
The
following is a preliminary version for the "professional fees" tables. I will
also do a script for the telephone and postal charges as well.
#!/bin/awk
# Program: bkfees.awk
# Langauge: awk
#
Date: 24-Nov-2007
# Version 0.1
# Description: Extracts SCO bankruptcy
billing data
# for hourly "professional fees" and prints it as html tables.
# This script assumes there are four columns in the following format.
# 1. The first column is a date in the format xx/xx/xxxx. The actual
number
# of digits or date format doesn't matter, it just looks for three
sets of
# digits separated by slashes. The presence of a date is used to
indicate
# the start of a new record.
# 2. The second column is
an initial. This is any set of text and is the second
# field in the first
line of a new record.
# 3. The third is a description. This is any
text and can space any number of lines.
# 4. The fourth is hours. This
can be any text, and is the last field in the first
# line of a new record.
# Intialise the conversion.
BEGIN {
FS = " " #
Separate each line into fields of one word each.
OFS = " " # Output fields
are separated by a space.
# Initialise temporary variables.
date
= ""
initials = ""
description = ""
hours = ""
# Print
the start of table tags.
print "<table cellpadding=\"5\"
cellspacing=\"5\" border=\"1\">"
}
# Process the table data.
{
# Look for the start of a
new record.
if ($1 ~ /[0-9]*\/[0-9]*\/[0-9]*/) {
# Print the previous record.
printf("<tr><td>%s</td><td>%s</td><td&g
t;%s</td><td>%s</td></tr>\n", date, initials,
description, hours)
# Get the data from the first line in the new
record.
date = $1 # Date is first field.
initials = $2 #
Initials is second field.
hours = $NF # Billing hours is last field.
$1 = "" # Trim off the first two and last fields.
$2
= ""
$NF = ""
description = $0 # The description is
the remaining text.
}
else {
# If it's not the start of a new
record, this must be the continuation of a previous one.
# If so, append
the text to the current description.
description = (description $0)
}
}
# Finish off the table.
END {
#
Print the last record collected.
printf("<tr><td>%s</td><td>%s</td><td>
%s</td><td>%s</td></tr>\n", date, initials,
description, hours)
# Print the end of table tags.
print
"</table><br>"
}
This blog software seems to
strip out indentation, so please forgive the formatting above.
To Do:
This script isn't done yet. I intend to add some code to toss out the
page headers (page number and matter ID lines). Also, there is a potential bug
if a line in the description starts with a date (the script will think that is
the start of a new record). The existing script should be usable as is though.
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Authored by: fpirrone on Sunday, November 25 2007 @ 03:31 AM EST |
I ran the same PDF converters others mention here, and even tried cascading them
to get something acceptable, to no avail.
However, trying PDFEdit and saving as text, loading the document into Writer and
saving as HTML along with a few adjustments (tab alignment,.5" left intent)
resulted in a well formatted document.
Nice application: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfedit
Frank
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- No Good - Authored by: Anonymous on Sunday, November 25 2007 @ 04:05 AM EST
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Authored by: Sparhawk on Sunday, November 25 2007 @ 05:01 PM EST |
Here is a GPL program for time keeping a college of mine wrote.
WorkerTimer --- If Bill
Gates had a cent for every time Windows crashed... Oh wait, he does. [ Reply to This | # ]
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Authored by: rps on Monday, November 26 2007 @ 01:06 PM EST |
Another comment regarding Item 4 - the US government has pretty much
standardized on the PDF format for nearly all of it's publically available
documents. Also, it is an ISO standard.[ Reply to This | # ]
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