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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
`MARSHALL DIVISION
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`CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:16-CV-00230-JRG
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`PACKET INTELLIGENCE LLC,
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC.,
`TEKTRONIX COMMUNICATIONS,
`TEKTRONIX TEXAS, LLC,
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`Defendants.
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`FINAL JUDGMENT
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`A jury trial commenced in this case on October 10, 2017 and evidence closed on October
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`13, 2017. (Dkt. Nos. 239-42.). Following submission of the evidence to the jury and while the
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`jury deliberated, a bench trial was conducted as to the equitable issues and concluded on
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`October 13, 2017. (Dkt. No. 242.) The jury returned a verdict on October 13, 2017, finding that
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`Defendants NetScout Systems, Inc., Tektronix Communications, and Tektronix Texas, LLC
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`(collectively “Defendant” or “NetScout”) willfully infringed Claims 10 and 17 of U.S. Patent
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`No. 6,665,725, Claims 1 and 5 of U.S. Patent No. 6,839,751, and Claims 19 and 20 of U.S.
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`Patent No. 6,954,789 (collectively the “Asserted Claims”); that none of the Asserted Claims
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`were invalid; and that Plaintiff Packet Intelligence LLC (“Plaintiff” or “Packet Intelligence”)
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`was entitled to damages in the amount of $5.75 million dollars as a running royalty. (Dkt. No.
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`237.)
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`Pursuant to Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, in accordance with the
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`jury’s unanimous verdict and the entirety of the record, the Court hereby ORDERS and
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`ENTERS JUDGMENT as follows:
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`1. Defendant NetScout has directly infringed the Asserted Claims.
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`2. The Asserted Claims are not invalid.
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`3. Plaintiff is hereby AWARDED COMPENSATORY DAMAGES against Defendant
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`and shall accordingly have and recover from Defendant the sum of $5,750,000 U.S.
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`Dollars.
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`4. Plaintiff Packet Intelligence is the prevailing party.
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`5. As explained in the concurrently issued Order on Plaintiff’s Motion for Enhanced
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`Damages and Entry of Judgment and pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 284, Plaintiff is hereby
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`AWARDED ENHANCED DAMAGES against Defendant and shall further have and
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`recover from Defendant the sum of $2,800,000 U.S. Dollars.
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`6. As explained in the concurrently issued Order on Plaintiff’s Motion for Pre- and Post-
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`Judgment Interest and pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 284, Plaintiff is AWARDED PRE-
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`JUDGMENT INTEREST in the amount calculated at the five-year U.S. Treasury Bill
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`rate, compounded monthly, adjusting the effective rate with each and every change in said
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`five-year U.S. Treasury Bill rate from the date of first infringement.
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`7. As explained in the concurrently issued Order on Plaintiff’s Motion for Pre- and Post-
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`Judgment Interest and pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1961, the Court AWARDS PLAINTIFF
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`POST-JUDGMENT INTEREST on all sums awarded herein, at the statutory rate, from
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`the entry of this Final Judgment until paid.
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`8. As explained in the concurrently issued Order on Plaintiff’s Motion for Enhanced
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`Damages and Entry of Judgment and pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 285, the Court finds the
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`case is NOT EXCEPTIONAL.
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`9. As explained in the concurrently issued Order on Plaintiff’s Motion for Ongoing
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`Royalty, THE ONGOING ROYALTY RATE IN THIS CASE IS HEREBY SET
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`AT 1.55% of the revenue received by Defendant produced by the post-verdict
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`infringing conduct (use, sales, offers for sale, or importation into the United States) of
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`the accused G10 and GeoBlade products through the life of the asserted patents.
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`10. As reflected in the Court’s previously issued Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
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`(Dkt. No. 298), the Court concludes that Defendant has failed to show that the Asserted
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`Claims are ineligible under § 101.
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`11. As explained in the concurrently issued Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, the
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`Court concludes that Defendant has failed to show that the Asserted Claims are barred
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`under the doctrines of either unclean hands or inequitable conduct, and accordingly
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`the affirmative defenses of unclean hands and inequitable conduct are denied and
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`dismissed.
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`12. All other relief requested by either party and not specifically awarded herein is
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`DENIED. The Clerk is DIRECTED TO CLOSE the above referenced case.
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