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USDC SDNY August 9, 2021 DOCUMENT ELECTRONICALLY FILED VIA ECF DOC #: - 8/10/2021 Honorable Mary Kay Vyskocil EE United States District Court Eastern District of New York 225 Cadman Plaza E. Brooklyn, New York 10201

Re: Zharkov vy. Forbes Media LLC, 1:21-cv-04292 (MKV)

Dear Judge Vyskocil: We represent Plaintiff Boris Zharkov in the above-captioned case and write to respectfully request a 30-day extension to file a Stipulation of Dismissal or otherwise restore the case to the Court’s docket. The original deadline to file the stipulation of dismissal is August 12, 2021. [Dkt. No. 18] This is the first request for an extension and no previous requests have been granted or denied. The parties are seeking additional time because, despite best efforts, were not able to consummate the transaction by the original deadline. Defendant Forbes Media, LLC consents to the requested belief. No other scheduled dates are impacted by this request. Respectfully Submitted, s/jameshfreeman/ James H. Freeman Counsel for Plaintiff The above-captioned case will remain discontinued without costs to any party and without prejudice restoring the action to this Court's calendar if the application to restore the action is made by September 7, 21. Ifno such application is made by that date, today's dismissal of the action is with prejudice. See Muze, Inc. on Demand, Inc.,

, 494 n.1 (2d Cir. 2004). SOQ ORDERED.

8/10/2021 K. {/ York, New York Mary|Kay V¥skocil nited States District Judge

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