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`PAUL J. ANDRE (State Bar No. 196585)
`pandre@kramerlevin.com
`LISA KOBIALKA (State Bar No. 191404)
`lkobialka@kramerlevin.com
`JAMES HANNAH (State Bar No. 237978)
`jhannah@kramerlevin.com
`KRISTOPHER KASTENS (State Bar No. 254797)
`kkastens@kramerlevin.com
`KRAMER LEVIN NAFTALIS & FRANKEL LLP
`990 Marsh Road
`Menlo Park, CA 94025
`Telephone: (650) 752-1700
`Facsimile: (650) 752-1800
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`Attorneys for Plaintiff
`FINJAN, INC.
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`IRELL & MANELLA LLP
`Jonathan S. Kagan (SBN 166039)
`jkagan@irell.com
`Joshua Glucoft (SBN 301249)
`jglucoft@irell.com
`Casey Curran (SBN 305210)
`ccurran@irell.com
`Sharon Song (SBN 313535)
`ssong@irell.com
`1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 900
`Los Angeles, California 90067-4276
`Telephone: (310) 277-1010
`Facsimile: (310) 203-7199
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`Rebecca Carson (SBN 254105)
`rcarson@irell.com
`Kevin Wang (SBN 318024)
`kwang@irell.com
`840 Newport Center Drive, Suite 400
`Newport Beach, California 92660-6324
`Telephone: (949) 760-0991
`Facsimile: (949) 760-5200
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`Attorneys for Defendant
`JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC.
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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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`FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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`FINJAN, INC.,
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`Plaintiff,
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`JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC.,
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`Defendant.
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`SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION
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`Case No.: 3:17-cv-05659-WHA
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`JOINT [PROPOSED] VOIR DIRE
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`Trial Date: December 10, 2018
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`Place:
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`Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. I am Judge William Alsup and I will be presiding over
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`the trial in this matter for which a jury is about to be chosen. This case is Finjan, Inc. v. Juniper
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`Networks, Inc. Briefly stated, this is a patent infringement action under the patent laws of the United
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`States of America and relates to cyber security systems for protecting computers from malware and
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`other malicious software attacks.
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`Have you or any member of your immediate family ever been employed by Finjan or
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`Juniper?
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`Have you or any member of your family ever owned stock in, had any financial interest
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`in, or had a business relationship of any kind with either of these companies?
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`Have you or any member of your immediate family ever been employed by the United
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`States Patent and Trademark Office?
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`Has anyone ever applied for a patent? If so, in what field? Was the patent awarded to
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`you?
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`Do you have any opinions about the relationship between patents and the public interest
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`or any disagreement with the patent system or patent laws that might keep you from being a fair and
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`impartial juror?
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`Do you or any member of your immediate family have specialized knowledge of
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`computer security or antivirus products?
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`Have you or someone close to you ever used computer security or antivirus products?
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`Have any of you ever worked in the fields of computer technology, computer security,
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`data communications, telecommunications, or for any company that sells computers or computer
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`security equipment?
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`Do you or any member of your immediate family work as an Information Technology
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`Have you ever served as a juror in a criminal or a civil case or as a member of a grand
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`Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever participated in a lawsuit either
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`criminal or civil as a party, such as a plaintiff or defendant, or in any other capacity such as a witness?
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`Does anyone have strong feelings about monetary damages awards that would cause
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`you not to be able to follow the law as I give it to you, such as an instruction to not grant monetary
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`damage awards if that is what is warranted under the law?
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`Does anyone have strong negative feelings about corporations that you feel would make
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`you unable to be a fair and impartial juror?
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`Does anyone have a religious observance or belief that would make it impossible for
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`you to listen to the evidence and make decisions about whose evidence you believe or do not believe?
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`Does anyone have a feeling that a jury should not be put in the position of having to make those
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`decisions?
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`Does the length of this trial or the schedule contemplated by the Court present a special
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`problem to any member of the panel?
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`Do you know any of the attorneys involved in the case or, to the best of your
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`knowledge, have you or any of your immediate family had any business dealings with or been
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`employed by any of these attorneys or their respective law firms?
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`Do you know or is any member of the panel familiar with the prospective witnesses?
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`Has any member of the panel heard or read anything about this case?
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`Have you, or to the best of your knowledge any member of your immediate family or
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`anyone close to you, had any experiences, good or bad, with Finjan or Juniper that might keep you
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`from being a fair and impartial juror?
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`Juniper manufactures and sells routers, switches, network management software,
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`network security products, and software-defined networking technology, including products under the
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`Juniper brand name. Have your or any member of your immediate family ever licensed or used
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`Finjan Mobile, a company that is affiliated with the plaintiff in this case, sells a mobile
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`security product. Have your or any member of your immediate family ever used the Finjan Mobile
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`security product?
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`Security, Trustwave, and Webroot? If so, would the fact that one of the parties to this litigation has a
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`verdict?
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`Look around the room at the other potential jury members. Do you recognize any of the
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`other jurors from any encounter before today?
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`Have you or someone close to you had any experience with or opinions about the U.S.
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`Patent and Trademark Office that might affect your ability to be a fair and impartial juror?
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`Do you have any opinions about the about a company that obtains revenue from patent
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`licensing that might keep you from being a fair and impartial juror?
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`Do you have any opinions about the Patent Reform Act that might keep you from being
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`a fair and impartial juror?
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`Do you have any opinions about the U.S. Patent system or U.S. government that might
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`prevent you from keeping an open mind about whether or not a patent is valid?
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`Is there any member of the panel who has any special disability or problem that would
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`Having heard the questions put to you by the court, does any other reason suggest itself
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`to you as to why you could not sit on this jury and render a fair verdict based on the evidence presented
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`to you and in the context of the Court’s instructions to you on the law?
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