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Synopsys, Inc. v. Atoptech, Inc., 3:13-cv-02965-MMC (DMR). (2015)

Court: District Court, N.D. California Number: infdco20150428902 Visitors: 4
Filed: Apr. 27, 2015
Latest Update: Apr. 27, 2015
Summary: [JOINT PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING DEADLINES AND DISCOVERY LIMITS FOR SYNOPSYS' PATENT CLAIMS (COUNTS II-V) MAXINE CHESNEY , District Judge . Pursuant to the Court's Order to submit a joint proposed order regarding patent deadlines (ECF No. 267) and the parties agreement to propose additional discovery limits relating to Synopsys' patent claims when the stay of Synopsys' patent claims is lifted (ECF No. 172), the parties jointly submit the following proposed deadlines and discovery limits rel
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[JOINT PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING DEADLINES AND DISCOVERY LIMITS FOR SYNOPSYS' PATENT CLAIMS (COUNTS II-V)

Pursuant to the Court's Order to submit a joint proposed order regarding patent deadlines (ECF No. 267) and the parties agreement to propose additional discovery limits relating to Synopsys' patent claims when the stay of Synopsys' patent claims is lifted (ECF No. 172), the parties jointly submit the following proposed deadlines and discovery limits relating to Synopsys' patent claims (Counts II-V).

I. Proposed Schedule for Synopsys' Patent Claims:

DEADLINE EVENT May 4, 2015 Filing of any amendment to Answer to Synopsys' patent claims. May 15, 2015 Disclosure of Asserted Claims and Infringement Contentions, and Production of Related Documents (PLR 3-1, 3-2) Jun 30, 2015 Disclosure of Invalidity Contentions and Production of Related Documents (PLR 3-3, 3-4) Jul 14, 2015 Exchange Proposed Terms and Claim Elements for Construction (PLR 4-1(a)) Aug 4, 2015 Exchange Preliminary Claim Constructions, Intrinsic and Extrinsic Evidence (PLR 4-2) Aug 31, 2015 Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement (PLR 4-3) Sep 30, 2015 Completion of Claim Construction Discovery (PLR 4-4) Oct 15, 2015 Opening Claim Construction Brief (PLR 4-5(a)) Oct 29, 2015 Responsive Claim Construction Brief (PLR 4-5(b)) Nov 5, 2015 Reply Claim Construction Brief (PLR 4-5(c)) Dec 7, 2015 Claim Construction Hearing (PLR 4-6) Jan 19, 2016 Ruling on Claim Construction (Estimated) July 15, 2016 Close of Fact Discovery Aug 15, 2016 Opening Expert Reports Sep 15, 2016 Rebuttal Expert Reports Oct 15, 2016 Expert Discovery Cutoff Dec 15, 2016 Motions for Summary Judgment Deadline Feb 15, 2017 Pre-Trial Conference Mar 1, 2017 Trial

II. Proposed Discovery Limits for Synopsys' Patent Claims:

DISCOVERY LIMITS Interrogatories 25 Fact Witness Depositions 80 hours — with a maximum of 15 witnesses (including 30(b)(6) depositions) Expert Witness Depositions — 7 hours for each expert report submitted for up Infringement and Invalidity to 2 patents; and 3 additional hours for each Issues additional patent addressed in each expert report. Expert Witness Depositions — 7 hours for each expert report submitted. Damages Issues

[JOINT PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING DEADLINES AND DISCOVERY LIMITS RELATING TO SYNOPSYS' PATENT CLAIMS

The above joint proposed deadlines and discovery limits relating to Synopsys' patent claims (Counts II-V) is approved and all parties shall comply with its provisions.

IT SO ORDERED.

Source:  Leagle

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