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FILED 12 JUL 09 AM 9:00 1 THE HONORABLE CAROL A. SCHAPIRA KING COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT CLERK 2 HEARING DATE: July 10, 2012 at 3:30 p.m. E-FILED CASE NUMBER: 12-2-21829-3 SEA 3 4 5 6 7 SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR KING COUNTY 8 GEOFF TATE and SUSAN TATE , a No: 12-2-21829-3 SEA married couple 9 DECLARATION OF COUNSEL, 10 Plaintiffs, v. THOMAS T. OSINSKI JR. 11 EDDIE JACKSON and TERESA 12 GOLDEN-JACKSON , a married couple; SCOTT ROCKENFIELD and MISTY 13 ROCKENFIELD , a married couple; MICHAEL WILTON and KERRIE LYNN 14 WILTON , a married couple; TRI-RYCHE, CORPORATION , a Washington 15 corporation; QUEENSRYCHE MERCHANDISING, INC ., a Washington 16 corporation; and MELODISC LTD ., a 17 Washington corporation. 18 Defendants. 19 20 I, Thomas T. Osinski Jr., attorney for the above named Defendants, declare as 21 follows: 22 1. I am the counsel of record for the Defendants in this action. 23 2. Attached hereto as Exhibit 1 is a true and correct copy of the 1989 24 Queensryche Partnership Agreement. 25 DECLARATION OF COUNSEL, THOMAS T. Osinski Law Offices, P.L.L.C. OSINSKI JR. - 1 of 3 535 Dock St. Suite 108, Tacoma, Washington 98402 Tel (253) 383-4433 | Fax (253) 572-2223 | [email protected] 1 3. Attached hereto as Exhibit 2 are true and correct copies of the original 2 copyright registrations for all songs through the Empire album. 3 4. Attached hereto as Exhibit 3 are true and correct copies of the revenue 4 reports for Queensryche entities from 2006 to 2011. 5 5. Attached hereto as Exhibit 4 is a true and correct copy of the June 26, 6 2012, Rolling Stone magazine interview with Geoff Tate. 7 6. Attached hereto as Exhibit 5 is a true and correct copy of the June 9, 8 2012, ClassRockRevisited.com article on Rising West. 9 7. Attached hereto as Exhibit 6 is a true and correct copy of the June 22, 10 2011, Gibson.com article on Queensryche’s Geoff Tate. 11 8. Attached hereto as Exhibit 7 is a true and correct copy of the 12 UnratedMagazine.com interview with Geoff Tate. 13 9. Attached hereto as Exhibit 8 is a true and correct copy of the November 14 21, 2007, SleazeRoxx.com interview with Geoff Tate. 15 10. Attached hereto as Exhibit 9 is a true and correct copy of the Minutes of 16 the Queensryche Entities Directors Meeting of May 8, 2012. 17 11. Attached hereto as Exhibit 10 is a true and correct copy of the Minutes of 18 the Queensryche Entities Directors Meeting of June 2, 2012. 19 12. Attached hereto as Exhibit 11 is a true and correct copy of the TriRyche 20 Corporation Shareholders Agreement of 1994. 21 13. Attached hereto as Exhibit 12 is a true and correct copy of the 22 Operation:Mindcrime Movie Option Agreement between Geoff Tate and Zoetifex 23 Studios. 24 25 DECLARATION OF COUNSEL, THOMAS T. Osinski Law Offices, P.L.L.C. OSINSKI JR. - 2 of 3 535 Dock St. Suite 108, Tacoma, Washington 98402 Tel (253) 383-4433 | Fax (253) 572-2223 | [email protected] 1 I declare under penalty of perjury of the laws of the State of Washington that the 2 statements as provided herein are true and accurate. 3 SIGNED this 7th day of July, 2012, at Tacoma, Washington, in Pierce County. 4 OSINSKI LAW OFFICES P.L.L.C. 5 6 Thomas T. Osinski, Jr., Esq. 7 Attorney for Defendants 8 WSBA #34154 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 DECLARATION OF COUNSEL, THOMAS T. Osinski Law Offices, P.L.L.C. OSINSKI JR. - 3 of 3 535 Dock St. Suite 108, Tacoma, Washington 98402 Tel (253) 383-4433 | Fax (253) 572-2223 | [email protected] Concert Review: Rising West http://www.classicrockrevisited.com/concertrisingwest.htm News Interviews Reviews Concert Reports Giveaways Rock Shop About Us Contact Us Links Mailing List Home Join Our Mailing List Rising West Live in Seattle Join Our Mailing List Rising West Hard Rock Cafe Seattle, Wa Saturday, June 9, 2012 By: David Resch Set List: Queen of the Reich| Speak | Walk in the shadows | Enforce | Child of Fire | The Navigation Whisper | Warning |The Needle Lies |/Take Hold of the Flame | Prophecy | My Empty Room | Eyes of a Stranger News Encore: Interviews Wrathchild | Roads to Madness Reviews Concert Reports Rock Shop Auction Giveaways Crossword Puzzle About Us Links Contact Us Home Merchandise ♫ APPAREL ♫ BIG MEN'S APPAREL ♫ INFANT BAND APPAREL ♫ HATS, CAPS & BEANIES ♫ BELT BUCKLES As the sold out crowd gathered in front of the Hard Rock, near the waterfront, and the ♫ CUPS, MUGS & GLASSES infamous Pike's Place Market (where they throw the fish for the tourists) in beautiful Merchandise downtown Seattle, a palpable sense of excitement and anticipation could be felt. 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