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`EXHIBIT B
`PROPOSED SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL AND TRIAL DATES IN UTILITY PATENT
`CASES ASSIGNED TO THE HON. JOSEPHINE L. STATON
`
`
`CASE NAME:
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`CASE NO:
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`
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`UNILOC 2017 LLC v. NETSUITE INC.
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`8:19-cv-01151-JLS-DFM
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`Matter
`
`Deadline
`
`Disclosure of Asserted Claims
`and Infringement Contentions
`and Document Production
`Accompanying Disclosure
`(N.D. Patent L.R. 3-1(a)-(h)
`to 3-2(a)-(e)).
`
`Scheduling Conference
`Date plus fourteen (14)
`days (N.D. Patent L.R. 3-1
`and 3-2).
`
`Plaintiff(s)
`Request
`11/15/19
`
`Last Day to File Motions to
`Add Parties and Amend
`Pleadings without leave
`Disclosure of Invalidity
`Contentions and Production
`Accompanying Invalidity
`Contentions1 (N.D. Patent
`L.R. 3- 3(a)-(d) to 3-4(a)-(b)).
`
`Scheduling Conference
`Date plus sixty (60) days.
`
`Deadline for Infringement
`Contentions Disclosure
`plus forty-nine (49) days
`(adapted from N.D. Patent
`L.R. 3-3).
`
`1/14/20
`
`1/3/20
`
`Defendant’s
`Request
`Stayed
`pending
`resolution of
`“application
`program(s).”
`If necessary,
`14 days after
`ruling on early
`Markman on
`“application
`program(s)”
`
`
`Stayed. If
`necessary, 49
`days after
`Infringement
`Contentions
`after ruling on
`early
`Markman on
`“application
`program(s)”
`
`
`1 In a declaratory judgment action in which a party files a pleading seeking declaratory judgment that a patent is invalid, and
`where the parties anticipate that no claim or counterclaim of infringement will be asserted (in this or any other proceeding), the
`parties shall alter their proposed dates in accordance with N.D. Patent L.R. 3-5.
`
`1
`
`
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`Case 8:19-cv-01151-JLS-DFM Document 29-1 Filed 10/18/19 Page 2 of 7 Page ID #:283
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`EXHIBIT B
`PROPOSED SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL AND TRIAL DATES IN UTILITY PATENT
`CASES ASSIGNED TO THE HON. JOSEPHINE L. STATON
`
`
`CASE NAME:
`
`CASE NO:
`
`
`
`
`UNILOC 2017 LLC v. NETSUITE INC.
`
`8:19-cv-01151-JLS-DFM
`
`Matter
`
`Deadline
`
`Exchange of Proposed Terms
`for Construction (N.D. Patent
`L.R. 4- 1(a)-(b)).
`
`Deadline for Invalidity
`Contentions Disclosure
`plus fourteen (14) days2
`(N.D. Patent L.R. 4-1).
`
`Plaintiff(s)
`Request
`1/17/20
`
`Exchange of Preliminary
`Claim Constructions and
`Extrinsic Evidence (N.D.
`Patent L.R. 4- 2(a)-(c).
`
`1/31/20
`
`Exchange of Proposed
`Terms for Construction
`plus fourteen (14) days
`(adapted from N.R. Patent
`L.R. 4-2).
`
`Joint Status Report Regarding
`Technology Tutorial
`
`Sixty (60) days in advance
`of the Claim Construction
`Hearing (Order Setting
`Scheduling Conference).
`
`
`
`Defendant’s
`Request
`Stayed. If
`necessary, 14
`days after
`Invalidity
`Contentions
`after ruling on
`early
`Markman on
`“application
`program(s)”
`Nov. 8, 2019
`for
`“application
`program(s)”
`
`Remainder: If
`necessary, 14
`days after
`Exchange of
`Proposed
`Terms for
`Construction
`after ruling on
`early
`Markman on
`“application
`program(s)”
`
`
`
`2 Similarly, in any action in which patent validity is not expected to be at issue, the parties shall alter their proposed dates in
`accordance with N.D. Patent L.R. 4-1(a).
`
`2
`
`
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`Case 8:19-cv-01151-JLS-DFM Document 29-1 Filed 10/18/19 Page 3 of 7 Page ID #:284
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`EXHIBIT B
`PROPOSED SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL AND TRIAL DATES IN UTILITY PATENT
`CASES ASSIGNED TO THE HON. JOSEPHINE L. STATON
`
`
`CASE NAME:
`
`CASE NO:
`
`
`
`
`UNILOC 2017 LLC v. NETSUITE INC.
`
`8:19-cv-01151-JLS-DFM
`
`Matter
`
`Deadline
`
`Completion of Claim
`Construction Discovery3
`(N.D. Patent L.R. 4-4.)
`
`Exchange of Preliminary
`Claim Constructions and
`Extrinsic Evidence plus
`twenty-eight (28) days.4
`
`Plaintiff(s)
`Request
`2/28/20
`
`Defendant’s
`Request
`Nov. 22, 2019
`for
`“application
`program(s)”
`
`Remainder: If
`necessary, 28
`days after
`exchange of
`Preliminary
`Claim
`Constructions
`and Extrinsic
`Evidence after
`ruling on early
`Markman on
`“application
`program(s)”
`
`
`3 As is implicit in the Northern District Rules, Claim Construction Discovery includes expert discovery addressing issues related
`to claim construction.
`
`4 The Court’s procedure deviates from the Northern District Rules by deferring the filing of the Prehearing Statement until after
`the Completion of Claim Construction Discovery. (Cf. N.D. Patent L.R. 4-3.)
`
`3
`
`
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`Case 8:19-cv-01151-JLS-DFM Document 29-1 Filed 10/18/19 Page 4 of 7 Page ID #:285
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`EXHIBIT B
`PROPOSED SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL AND TRIAL DATES IN UTILITY PATENT
`CASES ASSIGNED TO THE HON. JOSEPHINE L. STATON
`
`
`CASE NAME:
`
`CASE NO:
`
`
`
`
`UNILOC 2017 LLC v. NETSUITE INC.
`
`8:19-cv-01151-JLS-DFM
`
`Matter
`
`Deadline
`
`Plaintiff(s)
`Request
`3/6/20
`
`Joint Claim Construction and
`Prehearing Statement (N.D.
`Patent L.R. 4-3(a)-(e)).
`
`Completion of Claim
`Construction Discovery
`plus seven (7) days.
`
`Opening Claim Construction
`Briefs5
`
`Deadline for filing of Joint
`Claim Construction and
`Prehearing Statement plus
`seven (7) days.
`
`3/13/20
`
`Defendant’s
`Request
`Nov. 26, 2019
`for
`“application
`program(s)”
`
`Remainder: If
`necessary, 7
`days after
`Completion of
`Claim
`Construction
`Discovery
`after ruling on
`early
`Markman on
`“application
`program(s)”
`Dec. 6, 2019
`for
`“application
`program(s)”
`
`Remainder: If
`necessary, 7
`days after
`Joint Claim
`Construction
`and
`Prehearing
`Statement
`after ruling on
`early
`Markman on
`“application
`program(s)”
`
`
`5 The Northern District Rules contemplate the filing of an opening brief, a responsive brief, and a reply brief. The Court’s
`procedure deviates from that practice and instead sets a schedule for the filing of simultaneous opening and responsive briefs.
`
`4
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`
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`Case 8:19-cv-01151-JLS-DFM Document 29-1 Filed 10/18/19 Page 5 of 7 Page ID #:286
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`EXHIBIT B
`PROPOSED SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL AND TRIAL DATES IN UTILITY PATENT
`CASES ASSIGNED TO THE HON. JOSEPHINE L. STATON
`
`
`CASE NAME:
`
`CASE NO:
`
`
`
`
`UNILOC 2017 LLC v. NETSUITE INC.
`
`8:19-cv-01151-JLS-DFM
`
`Matter
`
`Deadline
`
`Responsive Claim
`Construction Briefs
`
`Deadline for filing of
`Opening Claim
`Construction Briefs plus
`fourteen (14) days.
`
`Plaintiff(s)
`Request
`3/27/20
`
`Claim Construction Hearing
`
`Twenty-five (25) days
`after the Responsive Brief
`Deadline (set for Tuesday
`at 9:00 a.m.).
`
`4/21/20
`
`Defendant’s
`Request
`Dec. 13, 2019
`for
`“application
`program(s)”
`
`Remainder: If
`necessary, 14
`days after
`Opening
`Claim
`Construction
`Briefs after
`ruling on early
`Markman on
`“application
`program(s)”
`January 7,
`2020
`for
`“application
`program(s)”
`
`Remainder: If
`necessary, 25
`days after
`Responsive
`Claim
`Construction
`Briefs after
`ruling on early
`Markman on
`“application
`program(s)”
`
`5
`
`
`
`Case 8:19-cv-01151-JLS-DFM Document 29-1 Filed 10/18/19 Page 6 of 7 Page ID #:287
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`EXHIBIT B
`PROPOSED SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL AND TRIAL DATES IN UTILITY PATENT
`CASES ASSIGNED TO THE HON. JOSEPHINE L. STATON
`
`
`CASE NAME:
`
`CASE NO:
`
`
`
`
`UNILOC 2017 LLC v. NETSUITE INC.
`
`8:19-cv-01151-JLS-DFM
`
`Matter
`
`Deadline
`
`Claim Construction Ruling
`Date
`
`Projected as 94 days
`(approximately three
`months) after the hearing.
`The actual date is likely to
`vary and may be earlier or
`later.
`
`Plaintiff(s)
`Request
`7/23/20
`
`Production Related to
`Reliance Upon Advice of
`Counsel (N.D. Patent L.R. 3-
`7(a)-(c).)
`
`Thirty-two (32) days after
`the projected Claim
`Construction Ruling Date
`(adapted from N.D. Patent
`L.R. 3-7).
`
`Fact Discovery Cut-Off
`
`Last Day to Serve Initial
`Expert Reports (unrelated to
`claim construction).
`Last Day to File Motions
`(Except Daubert and all other
`Motions in Limine).
`
`Approximately one (1)
`month after the deadline for
`the Production Related to
`Reliance on Advice of
`Counsel and 18 weeks
`before the Final Pretrial
`Conference (“FPTC”).
`16 weeks before the FPTC.
`
`16 weeks before the FPTC.
`
`8/24/20
`
`9/24/20
`
`
`
`
`
`6
`
`Defendant’s
`Request
`April 13, 2020
`for
`“application
`program(s)”
`
`Remainder: If
`necessary, 94
`days after
`Claim
`Construction
`Hearing after
`ruling on early
`Markman on
`“application
`program(s)”
`To be
`determined
`after ruling on
`early
`Markman on
`“application
`program(s)”
`To be
`determined
`after ruling on
`early
`Markman on
`“application
`program(s)”
`17 weeks
`before the
`FPTC
`
`
`
`
`Case 8:19-cv-01151-JLS-DFM Document 29-1 Filed 10/18/19 Page 7 of 7 Page ID #:288
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`EXHIBIT B
`PROPOSED SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL AND TRIAL DATES IN UTILITY PATENT
`CASES ASSIGNED TO THE HON. JOSEPHINE L. STATON
`
`
`CASE NAME:
`
`CASE NO:
`
`
`
`
`UNILOC 2017 LLC v. NETSUITE INC.
`
`8:19-cv-01151-JLS-DFM
`
`Matter
`
`Deadline
`
`Last Day to Serve Rebuttal
`Expert Reports (unrelated to
`claim construction).
`Last Day to Conduct
`Settlement Proceedings.
`Expert Discovery Cut-Off.
`Last Day to File Daubert
`Motions.
`Last Day to File Motions in
`Limine (excluding Daubert
`Motions).
`Final Pre-Trial Conference
`(Friday at 10:30 a.m.).
`Revised: July 31, 2019
`
`
`
`
`12 weeks before the FPTC.
`
`9 weeks before the FPTC.
`
`8 weeks before the FPTC.
`7 weeks before the FPTC.
`
`4 weeks before the FPTC.
`
`
`
`
`
`Plaintiff(s)
`Request
`
`
`Defendant’s
`Request
`
`
`
`
`
`
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`
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`7
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