IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI

WESTERN DIVISION FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) V. ) Case No. 4:14-CV-00815-BCW ) BF LABS INC., et al., ) ) ) Defendants. ) ORDER

Before the Court is Defendant BF Labs Inc.’s Motion to Present Live Testimony at Preliminary Injunction Hearing (Doc. #15). The Court being duly advised of the premises, and for good cause shown, grants said Motion.

This matter is scheduled for a preliminary injunction hearing on September 29, 2014. Defendant BF Labs Inc. requests leave to present live testimony during the hearing from the following proposed witnesses:

1. Representative of the Johnson County District Attorney’s Office, Consumer

Protection Division 100 N. Kansas Olathe, KS 66061 2. Bruce Bonne Consultant and Acting CFO, BF Labs Inc. 10770 El Monte St. Leawood, KS 66211 3. Jeff Ownby Vice President of Marketing and E-Commerce and Co-Founder, BF Labs Inc.

10770 El Monte St. Leawood, KS 66211

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4. Jody Drake General Manager, BF Labs Inc. 10770 El Monte St. Leawood, KS 66211 5. Linda M. Freeman MarksNelson LLC 1310 E. 104th St., Ste. 300 Kansas City, MO 64131 In support of the instant motion, BF Labs identifies multiple purposes for which each proposed witness’ testimony would assist the Court (Doc. #15). For the reasons identified by BF Labs, the Court agrees that the testimony of the proposed witnesses would assist in the determination of whether issuance of a preliminary injunction is justified. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED the Defendant BF Labs Inc.’s Motion to Present Live Testimony at Preliminary Injunction Hearing (Doc. #15) is GRANTED.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: September 24, 2014

/s/ Brian C. Wimes JUDGE BRIAN C. WIMES UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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