Case 1:12-cr-00003-LO Document 111 Filed 06/28/12 Page 1 of 2 PageID# 1214 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Alexandria Division UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, Case No.: l:12-cr-3 v. KIM DOTCOM, etal., Defendants. ORDER Before the Court is Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, The Rothken Law Firm, and Craig C. Reilly, Esq.'s (the "Movants")Motion for Leave To Enter Limited and Special Appearances on Behalf of the Defendants (Dkt. No. 96). Attached to the Motion are a proposed Motion to Dismiss the Indictment for lack of personal jurisdiction as to Defendant Megaupload (Ex. 1) and a Proposed Farmer Motion (Ex. 2). For good cause appearing, it is hereby ORDERED that the Motion for Limited Appearance is GRANTED in PART and DENIED in PART. The Movants may make a limited appearance on behalf of Defendant Megaupload for the purpose of challenging personal jurisdiction. The Court alsoGRANTS the government's request for an extended briefing schedule. No later than Friday, July 13,2012, at 5:00 p.m., the government shall file a responsive pleading to the proposed Motion challenging jurisdiction. The Movants may file a reply no laterthan Wednesday, July 18,2012,at 5:00 p.m. The parties shall notice a hearingon this Motion on a Fridaysubsequent to the conclusion of briefing. The Movants' request to enter a limited appearance for the purpose of seekingFarmer reliefis DENIED without prejudice. The Court understands the Movants' proposed Motion to Case 1:12-cr-00003-LO Document 111 Filed 06/28/12 Page 2 of 2 PageID# 1215 seek relief for all Defendants. As the Motion relates to the non-corporale Defendants, for the reasons previously discussed in open Court, theFarmer Motion remains premature. These Defendants are currently challenging extradition abroad. As the Motion relates to the corporate DefendantMegaupload, the Court will consider further motions for Farmer relief, if necessary, after an Order is entered on the Motion to Dismiss. Jungx$ ,2012 .. ^*-r? „• . . Alexandria, Virginia ' b r.LiamOn,nGrady, /s/ ^\\ ,. .. , c, . >». . . . ^°. United States District Judge