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`WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI P.C.
`MORRIS FODEMAN (pro hac vice)
`mfodeman@wsgr.com
`WENDY L. DEVINE (SBN 246337)
`wdevine@wsgr.com
`NATALIE J. MORGAN (SBN 211143)
`nmorgan@wsgr.com
`12235 El Camino Real
`San Diego, CA 92130
`(858) 350-2300
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`HILGERS GRABEN PLLC
`MICHAEL T. HILGERS (pro hac vice)
`mhilgers@hilgersgraben.com
`575 Fallbrook Blvd, Suite 202
`Lincoln, NE 68521
`(402) 218-2106
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`Attorneys for Plaintiff NuVasive, Inc.
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
`SAN DIEGO DIVISION
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`PARTIES’ AGREED PROPOSED
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`CASE NO.: 18-cv-00347-CAB-MDD
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`NUVASIVE, INC., a Delaware
`corporation,
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`ALPHATEC HOLDINGS, INC., a
`Delaware corporation, and ALPHATEC
`SPINE, INC., a California corporation,
`Defendants.
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`ADDITIONAL COUNSEL INFORMATION:
`NIMALKA R. WICKRAMASEKERA (SBN: 268518)
`nwickramasekera@winston.com
`DAVID P. DALKE (SBN: 218161)
`ddalke@winston.com
`LEV TSUKERMAN (SBN: 319184)
`ltsukerman@winston.com
`WILLIAM M. WARDLAW (SBN: 328555)
`wwardlaw@winston.com
`WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
`333 S. Grand Avenue
`Los Angeles, CA 90071-1543
`Telephone: (213) 615-1700
`Facsimile: (213) 615-1750
`GEORGE C. LOMBARDI (pro hac vice)
`glombardi@winston.com
`BRIAN J. NISBET (pro hac vice)
`bnisbet@winston.com
`SARANYA RAGHAVAN (pro hac vice)
`sraghavan@winston.com
`WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
`35 West Wacker Drive
`Chicago, IL 60601-9703
`Telephone: (312) 558-5600
`Facsimile: (312) 558-5700
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`ROBERT N. KANG (SBN: 274389)
`rkang@winston.com
`WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
`101 California Street, 35th Floor
`San Francisco, CA 94111-5840
`Telephone: (415) 591-1000
`Facsimile: (415) 491-1400
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`Attorneys for Defendants ALPHATEC HOLDINGS, INC.
`AND ALPHATEC SPINE, INC.
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`PARTIES’ AGREED PROPOSED VERDICT
`FORM
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`CASE NO.: 18-cv-00347-CAB-MDD
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`INSTRUCTIONS: Answer each of the following Questions 1 through 7,
`following the jury instructions and the instructions given on this Verdict Form.
` “The ’832 patent” refers to U.S. Patent No. 8,439,832.
` “The ’801 patent” refers to U.S. Patent No. 7,819,801.
` “The ’531 patent” refers to U.S. Patent No. 9,974, 531.
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`AGREED QUESTION 2: WILLFUL INFRINGEMENT
`Question 2. Did NuVasive prove by a preponderance of the evidence that
`Alphatec willfully infringed the ’832, ’801, or ’531 patents?
`(Checking “Yes” below is finding for NuVasive on the issue; checking “No”
`below is finding for Alphatec on the issue).
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`(For NuVasive)
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`(For Alphatec)
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`’832 Patent
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`’801 Patent
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`’531 Patent
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`(Continue to Question 3)
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`PARTIES’ AGREED UPON PROPOSED
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`AGREED QUESTION 3: INVALIDITY
`Did Alphatec prove by clear and convincing evidence that any of the claims
`of the ’832, ’801, or ’531 patents are invalid as obvious?
`(Checking “Yes” below is finding for Alphatec on the issue; checking “No”
`below is finding for NuVasive on the issue).
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`’832 Patent
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`(For Alphatec)
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`(For NuVasive)
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`Claim 1
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`Claim 3
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`Claim 9
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`Claim 10
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`’801 Patent
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`(For NuVasive)
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`Claim 1
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`Claim 2
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`Claim 15
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`Claim 16
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`Claim 26
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`Claim 39
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`SIGNATURE
`You have now reached the end of the Verdict Form and should review it to
`ensure it accurately reflects your unanimous determinations. The Foreperson
`should then sign and date the Verdict Form in the Spaces Below and notify the
`Courtroom Deputy that you have reached a verdict. The Foreperson should retain
`possession of the verdict form and bring it when the jury is brought back into the
`courtroom.
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`Dated: ________, 2022
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`By:
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`NAME
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`Dated: December 20, 2021 WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI
`By: /s/ Christina Dashe
`Christina Dashe
`Morris Fodeman (pro hac vice)
`mfodeman@wsgr.com
`1301 Avenue of the Americas, 40th Floor
`New York, NY 10019-6022
`(212) 999-5800
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`Wendy L. Devine (SBN 246337)
`wdevine@wsgr.com
`One Market Plaza
`Spear Tower, Suite 3300
`San Francisco, California 94105-1126
`(415) 947-2000
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`Natalie J. Morgan (SBN 211143)
`nmorgan@wsgr.com
`Christina Dashe (SBN 292360)
`cdashe@wsgr.com
`12235 El Camino Real
`San Diego, CA 92130
`(858) 350-2300
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`HILGERS GRABEN PLLC
`Michael T. Hilgers (pro hac vice)
`mhilgers@hilgersgraben.com
`575 Fallbrook Blvd., Suite 202
`Lincoln, NE 68521
`(402) 218-2106
`Attorneys for Plaintiff NuVasive, Inc.
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`FORM
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`WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
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`By: /s/ Robert N. Kang
`ROBERT N. KANG (SBN: 274389)
`rkang@winston.com
`WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
`101 California Street, 35th Floor
`San Francisco, CA 94111-5840
`Telephone: (415) 591-1000
`Facsimile: (415) 491-1400
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`Attorneys for Defendants Alphatec Holdings,
`Inc. and Alphatec Spine, Inc.
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`PARTIES AGREED PROPOSED VERDICT
`FORM
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`SIGNATURE ATTESTATION
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` I, Christina Dashe, hereby attest that I obtained the concurrence of Robert N.
`Kang in filing this document. I declare under penalty of the laws of the United
`States that the foregoing is true and correct.
` Executed this 20th Day of December 2021 at San Diego, California.
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`Dated: December 20, 2021 WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI, P.C.
`By: /s/ Christina Dashe
`CHRISTINA DASHE
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`PARTIES AGREED PROPOSED VERDICT
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`The undersigned certifies that a true and correct copy of the foregoing
`document has been served on this date to all current and/or opposing counsel of
`record, if any to date, who are deemed to have consented to electronic service via
`the Court’s CM/ECF system per Civ.L.R. 5.4(d). Any other counsel of record will
`be served by electronic mail, facsimile and/or overnight delivery.
`I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of
`America that the above is true and correct. Executed this 20th day of December
`2021 at Los Angeles, California.
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`By: /s/ Soo Kim
`Soo Kim
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