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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
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`DESTINATION MATERNITY
`CORPORATION
`
`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`TARGET CORPORATION, CHEROKEE
`INC. AND ELIZABETH LANGE LLC
`
`Defendants.
`
`CASE NO.: 2:12-cv-05680-AB
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`JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
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`PLAINTIFF DESTINATION MATERNITY CORPORATION’S
`DISCLOSURE OF ASSERTED CLAIMS AND INFRINGEMENT CONTENTIONS
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`Plaintiff Destination Maternity Corporation (“DMC”), by and through its attorneys and
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`pursuant to the Court’s January 31, 2013 Scheduling Order (“Scheduling Order”), hereby serves
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`its Disclosure of Asserted Claims and Infringement Contentions (“Infringement Contentions”) on
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`Defendants Target Corporation (“Target”), Cherokee Inc. (“Cherokee’) and Elizabeth Lange
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`LLC (“ELL”) (collectively, the “Defendants”).
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`Discovery is ongoing and Defendants have not yet produced certain documentation and
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`other
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`relevant design, development, and manufacturing information for
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`the Accused
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`Instrumentalities identified herein. Accordingly, DMC’s Infringement Contentions are based
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`upon the information and documents regarding the Accused Instrumentalities that DMC was able
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`to obtain from public sources. DMC thus reserves the right to amend and supplement these
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`Infringement Contentions pursuant
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`to the Scheduling Order. DMC also incorporates by
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`reference its Complaint (Dkt. No. 1) as if set forth fully herein.
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`(a) Each claim of each patent in suit that is allegedly infringed by each opposing party
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`The Defendants allegedly infringe at least claims 1-4, 6-8, 10, 12, 14, 16, and 20-21 of
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`U.S. Patent No. RE43563 (the “563 Patent”) and at least claims 1-2, 5-6, 10-11, 15-18, and 24-
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`29 of U.S. Patent No. RE43531 (the “’531 Patent) (the ‘563 Patent and ‘531 Patent collectively,
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`the “Patents-in-Suit”).
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`(b) Separately for each asserted claim, each accused apparatus, product, device, process,
`method, act, or other instrumentality (“Accused Instrumentality”) of each opposing party
`of which the party is aware. This identification shall be as specific as possible. Each
`product, device, and apparatus must be identified by name or model number, if known.
`Each method or process must be identified by name, if known, or by any product, device,
`or apparatus which, when used, allegedly results in the practice of the claimed method or
`process
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`At least the following are the Accused Instrumentalities.1
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` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Beige Band Bootcut Jeans Kalena Blue
`o http://www.target.com/p/liz-lange-for-target-maternity-beige-band-
`bootcut-jeans-kalena-blue/-/A-14173765
`o Online Item #: 14171094
`o Store Item Number (DPCI): 243-29-3367
`o SKU#: 14171087
`o UPC #: 492432933696
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Blue Band Bootcut Jeans Kalena Blue
`o http://m.target.com/p/liz-lange-for-target-maternity-blue-band-bootcut-
`jeans-kalena-blue/-/A-14173764
`o Store Item Number (DPCI): 029-07-0743
`o SKU#: 14170942
`o UPC #: 490290707435
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Straight-Leg Pants Light Peet
`o http://www.target.com/p/liz-lange-for-target-maternity-straight-leg-pants-
`light-peet/-/A-14138500
`o Store Item Number (DPCI): 029-07-0082
`o SKU#: 14138496
`o UPC#: 490290700825
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Extended-Sizes Flare Jeans - Standard Blue
`Wash
`o http://www.target.com/p/liz-lange-for-target-maternity-extended-sizes-
`flare-jeans-standard-blue-wash/-/A-13771641
`o Store Item Number (DPCI): 029-07-0832
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`1 Although product color may be specified in certain instances, DMC accuses all colors of each product.
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`o SKU#: 13728830
`o UPC#: 490290708326
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Extended-Sizes Pants (Black)
`o http://www.target.com/p/liz-lange-for-target-maternity-extended-sizes-
`pants-black/-/A-13634126
`o Store Item Number (DPCI): 029-07-1142
`o SKU#: 13547634
`o UPC#: 490290711425
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Denim Crop Pants (Green and Denim Blue)
`o http://www.target.com/p/liz-lange-for-target-maternity-denim-crop-pants-
`assorted-colors/-/A-14342907
`o Store Item Number (DPCI): 029-07-0247
`o SKU#: 14326640
`o UPC#: 490290702478
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Dark Denim Shorts
`o http://www.target.com/p/liz-lange-for-target-maternity-dark-denim-shorts-
`blue/-/A-14329422
`o Store Item Number (DPCI): 029-07-0043
`o SKU#: 14326649
`o UPC#: 490290700436
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Bootcut Pants (Black)
`o http://www.target.com/p/liz-lange-for-target-maternity-bootcut-pants-
`black/-/A-14143005
`o Store Item Number (DPCI): 029-07-0094
`o SKU#: 14143003
`o UPC#: 490290700948
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Bootcut Pants (Brown Pinstripe)
`o http://www.target.com/p/liz-lange-for-target-maternity-bootcut-pants-
`brown-pinstripe/-/A-14143051
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Trouser Pants (Gray)
`o http://www.target.com/p/liz-lange-for-target-maternity-trouser-pants-
`gray/-/A-14342792
`o Store Item Number (DPCI): 029-07-0160
`o SKU#: 14340399
`o UPC#: 490290701600
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Extended-Sizes Jeans – Medium Blue
`o http://www.target.com/p/liz-lange-for-target-maternity-extended-sizes-
`bootcut-jeans-blue/-/A-13189095
`o ASIN: B00415ZH62
`o Catalog #: 12973264
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Straight-Leg Dress Pants – Black
`o http://www.target.com/p/Liz-Lange-for-Target-Maternity-Straight-Leg-
`Dress-Pants-Black/-/A-13336614
` No longer available online
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Extended Sizes Boot-Cut Denim Jeans –Blue
`(Beige Band)
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`o ASIN: B004CENGY2
`o Catalog #: 13197264
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Extended Sizes Cropped Jeans – Blue
`o http://www.target.com/p/liz-lange-for-target-maternity-extended-sizes-
`cropped-jeans-blue/-/A-13197263
` No longer available online
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity 3-in-1 Extended-Sizes Pants – Ebony
`o ASIN: B003OGB9LQ
`o Catalog #: 12719699
` Liz Lange® for Target® Maternity Ponte Extended-Sizes Pant – Ebony
`o UPC: 0490290707831
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`Discovery is ongoing and DMC reserves its right to supplement this Contention at a later
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`date.
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`(c) A chart identifying specifically where each element of each asserted claim is found
`within each Accused Instrumentality, including for each element that such party contends
`is governed by 35 U.S.C. § 112(6), the identity of the structure(s), act(s), or material(s) in
`the Accused Instrumentality that performs the claimed function
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`Attached hereto as Exhibits 1-2 are charts showing each element of each asserted claim is
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`found within each Accused Instrumentality for the Patents-in-Suit.
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`(d) Whether each element of each asserted claim is claimed to be literally present or
`present under the doctrine of equivalents in the Accused Instrumentality
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`Each element of each asserted claim is claimed to be literally present in the Accused
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`Instrumentalities.
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`(e) For any patent that claims priority to an earlier application, the priority date to which
`each asserted claim allegedly is entitled
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`The Patents-in-Suit claim priority to U.S. Patent No. 7,814,575, filed May 31, 2007.
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`(f) If a party claiming patent infringement wishes to preserve the right to rely, for any
`purpose, on the assertion that its own apparatus, product, device, process, method, act, or
`other instrumentality practices the claimed invention, the party must identify, separately
`for each asserted claim, each such apparatus, product, device, process, method, act, or
`other instrumentality that incorporates or reflects that particular claim
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`DMC has various products that include the branded Secret Fit Belly® feature as shown
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`on
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`DMC’s
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`website
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`(http://www.motherhood.com/maternity/secret-fit-belly.asp;
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`http://www.motherhood.com/maternity/secret-fit-belly-all.asp).
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`These products practice the
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`claimed invention in the asserted claims of the Patents-in-Suit.
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`DLA PIPER LLP (US)
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`By:
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`/s/ Paul A. Taufer
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`Paul A. Taufer (PA 58,935)
`Michael L. Burns (PA 204,365)
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`One Liberty Place
`1650 Market Street, Suite 4900
`Philadelphia, PA 19103
`Phone: (215) 656-3385
`Fax: (215) 606-3385
`paul.taufer@dlapiper.com
`michael.burns@dlapiper.com
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`Frank W. Ryan (admitted pro hac vice)
`Tamar Y. Duvdevani (admitted pro hac vice)
`Melissa A. Reinckens (admitted pro hac vice)
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`1251 Avenue of the Americas
`New York, New York 10020-1104
`Phone: (212) 335-4500
`Fax: (212) 335-4501
`frank.ryan@dlapiper.com
`tamar.duvdevani@dlapiper.com
`melissa.reinckens@dlapiper.com
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`Attorneys for Plaintiff
`DESTINATION MATERNITY
`CORPORATION
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`Dated: May 6, 2013
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on the 6th day of May , 2013, a true and correct copy of Plaintiff
`Destination Maternity Corporation's Disclosure of Asserted Claims and Infringement
`Contentions was sent via email and First Class Mail to the following attorneys of record:
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`Francis J. Grey, Jr.
`Sean L. Corgan
`Lavin O'Neil Ricci Cedrone & DiSipio
`190 North Independence Mall West
`6th and Race Streets, Suite 500
`Philadelphia, PA 19106
`Phone: (215) 627-0303
`Fax: (215) 627-2551
`fgrey@lavin-law.com
`scorgan@lavin-law.com
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`R. Trevor Carter
`Daniel M. Lechleiter
`Faegre Baker Daniels LLP
`300 N. Meridian Street, Suite 2700
`Indianapolis, Indiana 46204-1750
`Phone: (317) 237-0300
`Fax: (317) 237-1000
`trevor.carter@FaegreBD.com
`daniel.lechleiter@FaegreBD.com
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`Andrew F. Johnson
`Faegre Baker Daniels LLP
`2200 Wells Fargo Center
`90 S. Seventh Street
`Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402-3901
`Phone: (612) 766-7000
`Fax: (612) 766-1600
`andrew.johnson@FaegreBD.com
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`/s/ Paul A. Taufer
`Paul A. Taufer
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`1
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`BootcutJeansKalenaBlue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBeigeBand
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`SizesJeans
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
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`example:
`extendingoverthewearer'sabdomentoalowerabdomenregionbeneaththewearer'sbelly.For
`bellyregion,saidbellyregioncomprisinganareabeginningjustbeneaththewearer'sbreastareaand
`TheAccusedProductsincludeanexpansiblebellypaneladaptedtosubstantiallycoverawearer'sentire
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`BasisforInfringement
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`U.S.PatentNo.RE43563ClaimChart
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`DestinationMaternityCorp.v.TargetCorp.etal.
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`E.D.Pa.CaseNo.2:12-cv-05680
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`panelcomprising:
`wearer'sbelly,saidbelly
`abdomenregionbeneaththe
`abdomentoalower
`extendingoverthewearer's
`wearer'sbreastareaand
`beginningjustbeneaththe
`comprisinganarea
`region,saidbellyregion
`coverawearer'sentirebelly
`adaptedtosubstantially
`[a]anexpansiblebellypanel
`portioncomprising:
`anattachedbellypanel
`1.Agarmentportionhaving
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`2
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`Pants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBootcut
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`PantsLightPeet
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityStraight-Leg
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`BootcutJeansKalenaBlue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBlueBand
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`3
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`Shorts
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityDarkDenim
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`Pants(Gray)
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityTrouser
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`Pants(Green)
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityDenimCrop
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`SizesPants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`DenimJeans–Blue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBoot-Cut
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`DressPants–Black
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityStraight-Leg
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`Extended-SizesPants–Ebony
`LizLange®forTarget®Maternity3-in-1
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`SizesCroppedJeans-Blue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`7
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`Extended-SizesPant–Ebony
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityPonte
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`SizesJeans–MediumBlue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`8
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`wearer'storsothatisatorabovethewearer'supperabdomenregion.Forexample:
`TheAccusedProductsincludeanupperedgeportiondefiningafirstencirclingcircumferenceabouta
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`wearer'storsothatisator
`circumferenceabouta
`definingafirstencircling
`[b]anupperedgeportion
`
`Shorts
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityDarkDenim
`
`SizesFlareJeans-StandardBlueWash
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
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`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`9
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`Pants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityStraight-Leg
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`BootcutJeansKalenaBlue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBlueBand
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`BootcutJeansKalenaBlue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBeigeBand
`
`SizesJeans
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
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`BasisforInfringement
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`abdomenregion,and
`abovethewearer'supper
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`Target Corporation
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`SizesPants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
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`Shorts
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityDarkDenim
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`Pants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBootcut
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`Target Corporation
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`Pants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityTrouser
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`Pants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityDenimCrop
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`Target Corporation
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`DenimJeans–Blue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBoot-Cut
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`DressPants–Black
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityStraight-Leg
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`Target Corporation
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`Extended-SizesPants–Ebony
`LizLange®forTarget®Maternity3-in-1
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`SizesCroppedJeans-Blue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`Target Corporation
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`Extended-SizesPant–Ebony
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityPonte
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`SizesJeans–MediumBlue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`secondencirclingcircumferenceaboutthewearer'slowerabdomenregion.Forexample:
`TheAccusedProductsincludealoweredgeportionspacedfromtheupperedgeportionanddefininga
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`secondencircling
`portionanddefininga
`spacedfromtheupperedge
`[c]aloweredgeportion
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`Shorts
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityDarkDenim
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`SizesFlareJeans-StandardBlueWash
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`SKU:14138496
`PantsLightPeet
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityStraight-Leg
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`BootcutJeansKalenaBlue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBlueBand
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`BootcutJeansKalenaBlue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBeigeBand
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`SizesJeans
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
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`BasisforInfringement
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`region;and
`wearer'slowerabdomen
`circumferenceaboutthe
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`SizesPants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
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`Shorts
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityDarkDenim
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`Pants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBootcut
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`Target Corporation
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`DressPants–Black
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityStraight-Leg
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`Pants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityTrouser
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`Pants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityDenimCrop
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`SizesCroppedJeans-Blue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended
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`DenimJeans–Blue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBoot-Cut
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`SizesJeans–MediumBlue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
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`Extended-SizesPants–Ebony
`LizLange®forTarget®Maternity3-in-1
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`Target Corporation
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`SizesFlareJeans-StandardBlueWash
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
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`Extended-SizesPant–Ebony
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityPonte
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`SizesJeans
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
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`panel.Forexample:
`havingatorsoencirclingcircumferencethatrecedesdownwardtomakewayforexpansionofthebelly
`TheAccusedProductsincludeagarmentlowerportion,incommunicationwiththeloweredgeportion,
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`expansionofthebellypanel.
`downwardtomakewayfor
`circumferencethatrecedes
`torsoencircling
`loweredgeportion,havinga
`incommunicationwiththe
`[d]agarmentlowerportion,
`
`Shorts
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityDarkDenim
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`SKU:14128496
`PantsLightPeet
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityStraight-Leg
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`BootcutJeansKalenaBlue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBlueBand
`
`BootcutJeansKalenaBlue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBeigeBand
`
`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`SizesPants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
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`Shorts
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityDarkDenim
`
`Pants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBootcut
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`DressPants–Black
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityStraight-Leg
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`Pants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityTrouser
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`Pants
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityDenimCrop
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`BasisforInfringement
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`ClaimElement
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`Exhibit1
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`SizesCroppedJeans-Blue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended
`
`Boot-CutDenimJeans–Blue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityBlueBand
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 32
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`27
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`EAST\55423644.1
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`SizesJeans–MediumBlue
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
`
`Extended-SizesPants–Ebony
`LizLange®forTarget®Maternity3-in-1
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 33
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`28
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`SizesFlareJeans-StandardBlueWash
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityExtended-
`
`Extended-SizesPant–Ebony
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityPonte
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 34
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`29
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`MaternityExtended-SizesJeans
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`TheAccusedProductsincludeapairoftrousersattachedtosaidloweredgeportion.Forexample:
`
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`portion.
`attachedtosaidloweredge
`[a]apairoftrousers
`claim1,furthercomprising
`2.Thegarmentportionof
`
`Shorts
`LizLange®forTarget®MaternityDarkDenim
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 35
`
`

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`30
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`MaternityStraight-LegPants
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`JeansKalenaBlue
`MaternityBlueBandBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`JeansKalenaBlue
`MaternityBeigeBandBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 36
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`

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`31
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`MaternityExtended-SizesPants
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`MaternityBootcutPants
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 37
`
`

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`32
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`MaternityTrouserPants
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`MaternityDenimCropPants
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 38
`
`

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`33
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`–Blue
`MaternityBoot-CutDenimJeans
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`Pants–Black
`MaternityStraight-LegDress
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 39
`
`

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`34
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`Pants–Ebony
`Maternity3-in-1Extended-Sizes
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`CroppedJeans-Blue
`MaternityExtendedSizes
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 40
`
`

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`35
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`Pant–Ebony
`MaternityPonteExtended-Sizes
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`MediumBlue
`MaternityExtended-SizesJeans–
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 41
`
`

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`36
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`MaternityExtended-SizesJeans
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`portion.Forexample:
`TheAccusedProductsincludeapairoftrouserscomprisingdenimjeansattachedtosaidloweredge
`
`Seeclaim2above.
`
`comprisedenimjeans.
`[a]whereinsaidtrousers
`claim2,
`3.Thegarmentportionof
`
`Jeans-StandardBlueWash
`MaternityExtended-SizesFlare
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 42
`
`

`

`37
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`JeansKalenaBlue
`MaternityBlueBandBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`JeansKalenaBlue
`MaternityBeigeBandBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 43
`
`

`

`38
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`–Blue
`MaternityBoot-CutDenimJeans
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`MaternityDenimCropPants
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 44
`
`

`

`39
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`MediumBlue
`MaternityExtended-SizesJeans–
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`CroppedJeans-Blue
`MaternityExtendedSizes
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 45
`
`

`

`40
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`JeansKalenaBlue
`MaternityBeigeBandBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`front.Forexample:
`AtleastsomeoftheAccusedProductsaredenimjeansthatcompriseapocketandazipperlessfly
`
`Seeclaim3above.
`
`zipperlessflyfront.
`pocketsandasewn
`compriseoneormore
`[a]whereinsaiddenimjeans
`claim3,
`4.Thegarmentportionof
`
`Jeans-StandardBlueWash
`MaternityExtended-SizesFlare
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 46
`
`

`

`41
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`–Blue
`MaternityBoot-CutDenimJeans
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`MaternityDenimCropPants
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`JeansKalenaBlue
`MaternityBlueBandBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 47
`
`

`

`42
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`MediumBlue
`MaternityExtended-SizesJeans–
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`CroppedJeans-Blue
`MaternityExtendedSizes
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 48
`
`

`

`43
`
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`Seeclaimelement1[a]above.
`
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`Seeclaimelement1[a]above.
`
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`Seeclaimelement1[a]above.
`
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`claim1,
`10.Thegarmentportionof
`contractible.
`iselasticallyexpansibleand
`[a]whereinthebellypanel
`claim1,
`8.Thegarmentportionof
`bodytypes.
`coverandfitoverdifferent
`isadaptedtosubstantially
`[a]whereinsaidbellypanel
`claim1,
`7.Thegarmentportionof
`gainsandlosses.
`differentstagesofweight
`wearer'sbellyregionduring
`isadaptedtocoverthe
`[a]whereinsaidbellypanel
`claim1,
`6.Thegarmentportionof
`
`Jeans-StandardBlueWash
`MaternityExtended-SizesFlare
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 49
`
`

`

`toaninsideofthebellypanelfabric.Forexample:
`TheAccusedProductsincludeatopedgemarginofthebellypanelisfoldedoverandsewnorknitted
`
`44
`
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`Jeans-StandardBlueWash
`MaternityExtended-SizesFlare
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`LightPeet
`MaternityStraight-LegPants
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`JeansKalenaBlue
`MaternityBlueBandBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`JeansKalenaBlue
`MaternityBeigeBandBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`marginofthebellypanelis
`[a]whereinatopedge
`claim1,
`12.Thegarmentportionof
`
`foldedband.
`isfoldabletocomprisea
`[a]whereinthebellypanel
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 50
`
`

`

`45
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`JeansKalenaBlue
`MaternityBlueBandBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`JeansKalenaBlue
`MaternityBeigeBandBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`MaternityExtended-SizesJeans
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`bellypanelfabric.
`knittedtoaninsideofthe
`foldedoverandsewnor
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 51
`
`

`

`46
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`Pants–Black
`MaternityStraight-LegDress
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`MaternityTrouserPants
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`MaternityDenimCropPants
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`MaternityExtended-SizesPants
`LizLange®forTarget®
`MaternityDarkDenimShorts
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`MaternityBootcutPants
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`LightPeet
`MaternityStraight-LegPants
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 52
`
`

`

`47
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`Jeans-StandardBlueWash
`MaternityExtended-SizesFlare
`LizLange®forTarget®
`Pant–Ebony
`MaternityPonteExtended-Sizes
`LizLange®forTarget®
`Jeans–Blue
`MaternityExtended-SizesBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`MediumBlue
`MaternityExtended-SizesJeans–
`LizLange®forTarget®
`Pants–Ebony
`Maternity3-in-1Extended-Sizes
`LizLange®forTarget®
`CroppedJeans-Blue
`MaternityExtendedSizes
`LizLange®forTarget®
`–Blue
`MaternityBoot-CutDenimJeans
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 53
`
`

`

`48
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`JeansKalenaBlue
`MaternityBlueBandBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`JeansKalenaBlue
`MaternityBeigeBandBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`thereto.
`articleofclothingconnected
`downintosideseamsofan
`edgeportionandextending
`abacksideofthelower
`waistbandextendingacross
`furthercomprisesapartial
`[a]whereinthebellypanel
`claim1,
`14.Thegarmentportionof
`
`MaternityDarkDenimShorts
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 54
`
`

`

`49
`
`Seeclaimelement1[a]above.
`
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`Seeclaimelement1[a]above.
`
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`Seeclaimelements1[c]-[d]above.
`
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`abodytypehavinga
`straight-sidedcylindertofit
`thatisshapedandformedas
`definesatubularstructure
`[a]whereinthebellypanel
`claim1,
`21.Thegarmentportionof
`torso.
`abodytypehavingatapered
`ahyperboloidcylindertofit
`thatisshapedandformedas
`definesatubularstructure
`[a]whereinthebellypanel
`claim1,
`20.Thegarmentportionsof
`expandingbellyregion.
`accommodatethewearer's
`parabolicshapeto
`extenddownwardwitha
`portionisconfiguredto
`[a]whereintheloweredge
`claim1,
`16.Thegarmentportionof
`
`Jeans-StandardBlueWash
`MaternityExtended-SizesFlare
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 55
`
`

`

`50
`
`EAST\55423644.1
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`torso.
`correspondinglyshaped
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit1
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 56
`
`

`

`1
`
`SeeclaimchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement1[b].
`
`SeeclaimchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement1[c]-[d].
`
`SeeclaimchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement1[a].
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`U.S.PatentNo.RE43531ClaimChart
`
`DestinationMaternityCorp.v.TargetCorp.etal.
`
`E.D.Pa.CaseNo.2:12-cv-05680
`
`EAST\55423529.1
`
`therebysubstantially
`girthoftheabdomen
`ofalocationofmaximum
`aboutthetorsoinaposition
`garmentupandinplace
`configuredtoholdthe
`thewearer'sbreastarea
`wearer'storsojustbeneath
`panelthatencirclesa
`upperedgeofthebelly
`circumferencedefiningan
`torsoencircling
`portionhavingasecond
`[c]thegarmentupper
`thebellypanel;and
`makewayforexpansionof
`thatrecedesdownwardto
`encirclingcircumference
`havingafirsttorso
`[b]agarmentlowerportion
`pregnancy;
`duringdifferentstagesof
`overagrowingabdomen
`expansibletocoverandfit
`havingabellypanelthatis
`[a]agarmentupperportion
`1.Agarment,comprising:
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit2
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 57
`
`

`

`2
`
`EAST\55423529.1
`
`JeansKalenaBlue
`MaternityBeigeBandBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`SeeclaimchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement1[a].
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`SeeclaimchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement1[a].
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`pelvis.
`widensaboveawearer's
`wherethepartialwaistband
`garmentlowerportion
`acrossabacksideofthe
`lowerportionandextending
`sideseamsofthegarment
`waistbandextendingfrom
`lowerportionhasapartial
`[a]whereinthegarment
`6.Thegarmentofclaim1,
`postpartumbodychanges.
`differentstagesof
`coveranabdomenduring
`contractibleelasticallyto
`elasticfabricthatis
`upperportioncomprisesan
`[a]whereinthegarment
`5.Thegarmentofclaim1,
`bodytypes.
`conformancewithdifferent
`adjustableingirthin
`encirclingcircumferenceis
`[a]whereinthesecondtorso
`2.Thegarmentofclaim1,
`stagesofpregnancy.
`pregnantabdomenduringall
`coveringthewearer'sentire
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit2
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 58
`
`

`

`3
`
`Seeclaim6above.
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`Seeclaim10ofchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement10[a].
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`EAST\55423529.1
`
`towardthesideseamsand
`partialwaistbandtapers
`lowerportionwhereinthe
`sideseamsofthegarment
`waistbandextendingfrom
`lowerportionhasapartial
`[a]whereinthegarment
`11.Thegarmentofclaim1,
`portion.
`bandonthegarmentlower
`portiontocompriseafolded
`towardthegarmentlower
`upperportionisfoldable
`[a]whereinthegarment
`10.Thegarmentofclaim1,
`
`Jeans-StandardBlueWash
`MaternityExtended-SizesFlare
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`JeansKalenaBlue
`MaternityBlueBandBootcut
`LizLange®forTarget®
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit2
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 59
`
`

`

`4
`
`SeeclaimchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement20[a].
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`SeeclaimchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement1[a].
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`SeeclaimchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement12[a].
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`SeeclaimchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement12[a].
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`EAST\55423529.1
`
`cylindertofitabodytype
`andformedasahyperboloid
`tubularstructureisshaped
`structure,whereinthe
`upperportionisatubular
`[a]whereinthegarment
`18.Thegarmentofclaim1,
`bodytypes.
`conformancewithdifferent
`toadjustthegirthin
`comprisesstretchablefabric
`encirclingcircumference
`[a]whereinthesecondtorso
`17.Thegarmentofclaim1,
`hemstitch.
`fabrictoprovideaperimeter
`knittedtoaninsideofthe
`isfoldedoverandsewnor
`ofthegarmentupperportion
`[a]whereinanedgemargin
`16.Thegarmentofclaim1,
`stitch.
`provideaperimeterhem
`aninsideofthefabricto
`isfoldedoverandknittedto
`ofthegarmentupperportion
`[a]whereinanedgemargin
`15.Thegarmentofclaim1,
`thegarmentlowerportion.
`pelvisacrossabacksideof
`widensaboveawearer's
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit2
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 60
`
`

`

`5
`
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`SeeclaimchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement16[a].
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`SeeclaimchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement4[a].
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`SeeclaimchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement3[a].
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`SeeclaimchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement2[a].
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`Seeclaim10ofchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement10[a].
`Seeclaim1above.
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`EAST\55423529.1
`
`29.Thegarmentofclaim
`shallowcurvature.
`parabolicshapeincludinga
`parabolicshape,said
`recedesdownwardwitha
`encirclingcircumference
`[a]whereinthefirsttorso-
`28.Thegarmentofclaim1,
`zipperlessfly.
`lowerportioncomprisesa
`[a]whereinthegarment
`27.Thegarmentofclaim1,
`denimjeans.
`lowerportioncomprises
`[a]whereinthegarment
`26.Thegarmentofclaim1,
`skirt.
`ofapairoftrousersanda
`lowerportioncomprisesone
`[a]whereinthegarment
`25.Thegarmentofclaim1,
`top.
`garmentbottomhavingno
`portiontobewornasa
`bandonthegarmentlower
`portiontoprovideafolded
`towardthegarmentlower
`upperportionisfoldable
`[a]whereinthegarment
`24.Thegarmentofclaim1,
`havingataperedtorso.
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit2
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 61
`
`

`

`6
`
`EAST\55423529.1
`
`SeeclaimchartforU.S.PatentNo.RE43563,claimelement1[a].
`
`BasisforInfringement
`
`thegarmentlowerportion.
`recedingcircumferenceof
`wearertomeettheparabolic
`undertheabdomenofthe
`extendsatleastpartially
`[a]whereinthebellypanel
`28,
`
`ClaimElement
`
`Exhibit2
`
`Target Corporation
`EX. 1006 - Page 62
`
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