Opinion
Case No. 11-cv-02709 EMC
05-15-2013
BARNES & NOBLE, INC. and BARNESANDNOBLE.COM LLC, Plaintiffs, v. LSI CORPORATION and AGERE SYSTEMS LLC, Defendants.
FENWICK & WEST LLP Virginia K. DeMarchi Attorneys for Defendants LSI Corporation and Agere Systems LLC QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN, LLP Carl G. Anderson Attorneys for Plaintiffs Barnes & Noble, Inc. and barnesandnoble.com llc FENWICK & WEST LLP Virginia K. DeMarchi Attorneys for Defendants LSI Corporation and Agere Systems LLC
QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART &
SULLIVAN, LLP
John B. Quinn (Bar No. 90378)
Shon Morgan (Bar No. 187736)
865 S Figueroa St 10th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Telephone: (213) 443-3000
Facsimile: (213) 443-3100
Email: johnquinn@quinnemanuel.com
David Eiseman (Bar No. 114758)
Melissa J. Baily (Bar No. 237649)
Carl G. Anderson (Bar No. 239927)
50 California Street, 22nd Floor
San Francisco, California 94111
Telephone: (415) 875 6600
Facsimile: (415) 875 6700
Email: davideiseman@quinnemanuel.com
melissabaily@quinnemanuel.com
carlanderson@quinnemanuel.com
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
Barnes & Noble, Inc. and
barnesandnoble.com llc
CHARLENE M. MORROW (CSB NO. 136411)
cmorrow@fenwick.com
VIRGINIA K. DEMARCHI (CSB NO. 168633)
vdemarchi@fenwick.com
HECTOR J. RIBERA (CSB NO. 221511)
hribera@fenwick.com
BRYAN A. KOHM (CSB NO. 233276)
bkohm@fenwick.com
RAVI RANGANATH (CSB NO. 272981)
rranganath@fenwick.com
YIXIN ZHANG (CSB No. 270527)
yzhang@fenwick.com
FENWICK & WEST LLP
Silicon Valley Center
801 California Street
Mountain View, California 94041
Telephone: (650) 988-8500
Facsimile: (650) 938-5200
Attorneys for Defendants
LSI Corporation and
Agere Systems LLC
JOINT STIPULATION AND
[PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING
DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR LEAVE
TO AMEND INFRINGEMENT
CONTENTIONS AND
COUNTERCLAIMS [DKT. NO. 200]
Trial Date: None set
Pursuant to Local Rule 6-2, Plaintiffs Barnes & Noble, Inc. and barnesandnoble.com llc ("Plaintiffs") and Defendants LSI Corporation and Agere Systems LLC ("Defendants") (collectively, the "Parties"), stipulate as recited below.
Regarding Defendants' Motion for Leave to Amend Infringement Contentions and Counterclaims (Dkt. No. 200) ("Motion for Leave"), the parties stipulate that the Motion for Leave may be GRANTED by the Court.
The Parties further stipulate to consolidated claim construction proceedings for the Asserted Patents and Supplemental Patents , following service of Patent Local Rule disclosures for the Supplemental Patents.
The Asserted Patents are: U.S. Patent No. 5,670,730, U.S. Patent 6,452,958, U.S. Patent No. 6,707,867, U.S. Patent No. 5,546,420, and U.S. Patent No. 5,920,552.
The Supplemental Patents are: U.S. Patent No. 6,982,663, U.S. Patent No. 5,870,087, U.S. Patent No. 5,568,167, U.S. Patent No. 5,452,006, and U.S. Patent No. 8,041,394.
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The Parties propose the following schedule for Patent Local Rule disclosures regarding the Supplemental Patents and for consolidated claim construction briefing, tutorial and hearing with respect to disputed claim terms for construction in both the Asserted Patents and the Supplemental Patents for the Court's consideration:
May 20, 2013: Defendants to serve and file amended counterclaims
June 20, 2013: Plaintiffs to serve and file a response to Defendants' amended counterclaims
July 1, 2013: Defendants to serve infringement contentions and disclosures pursuant to Patent L.R. 3-1and 3-2 related to Supplemental Patents
September 13, 2013: Plaintiffs to serve invalidity contentions and disclosures pursuant to Patent L.R. 3-3 and 3-4 related to Supplemental Patents
September 27, 2013: Parties to exchange proposed terms for construction related to Supplemental Patents
October 18, 2013: Parties to exchange of preliminary claim constructions and extrinsic evidence related to Supplemental Patents
November 12, 2013: Parties to serve and file joint claim construction and prehearing statement related to Asserted and Supplemental Patents
January 3, 2014: Defendants to serve and file opening claim construction brief related to Asserted and Supplemental Patents
January 24, 2014: Plaintiffs to serve and file responsive claim construction brief related to Asserted and Supplemental Patents
February 14, 2014: Defendants to serve and file reply claim construction brief related to Asserted and Supplemental Patents
February 24, 2014: Plaintiffs to serve and file surreply claim construction brief related
to Asserted and Supplemental Patents; claim construction discovery cutoff
Week of March 10, 2014:
3/10/14 at 2:30 p.m.
3/11/14 at 3:00 p.m.
Technical tutorial related to Asserted and Supplemental
Patents, subject to the Court's availability
Week of March 24, 2014:
3/24/14 at 2:30 p.m.
3/25/14 at 2:30 p.m.
Claim construction hearing related to Asserted and
Supplemental Patents, subject to the Court's availability
FENWICK & WEST LLP
By:_________________
Virginia K. DeMarchi
Attorneys for Defendants
LSI Corporation and Agere Systems LLC
QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART &
SULLIVAN, LLP
By: _________________
Carl G. Anderson
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
Barnes & Noble, Inc. and
barnesandnoble.com llc
PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO
ORDERED. (as modified above)
_________________
The Honorable Edward M. Chen
United States District Judge
ATTESTATION PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 45
Pursuant to General Order No. 45, § X(B), regarding signatures, I attest under penalty of perjury that the concurrence in the filing of this document has been obtained from its signatories.
FENWICK & WEST LLP
By: _________________
Virginia K. DeMarchi
Attorneys for Defendants
LSI Corporation and Agere Systems LLC