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`Edward R. Nelson III (Pro Hac Vice)
`Texas Bar No. 00797142
`Christopher G. Granaghan (Pro Hac Vice)
`Texas Bar No. 24078585
`ed@nelbum.com
`chris@nelbum.com
`NELSON BUMGARDNER CONROY P.C.
`3131 West Seventh Street, Suite 300
`Fort Worth, Texas 76107
`Telephone: (817) 377-9111
`Facsimile: (817) 377-3485
`
`Timothy E. Grochocinski (Pro Hac Vice)
`Illinois Bar No. 6295055
`Charles Austin Ginnings (Pro Hac Vice)
`New York Bar No. 4986691
`tim@nelbum.com
`austin@nelbum.com
`NELSON BUMGARDNER CONROY P.C.
`15020 S. Ravinia Avenue, Suite 29
`Orland Park, Illinois 60462
`Telephone: (708) 675-1974
`
`Ryan E. Hatch
`California Bar No. 235577
`ryan@hatchlaw.com
`HATCH LAW PC
`13323 Washington Blvd., Suite 302
`Los Angeles, CA 90066
`Telephone: (310) 279-5076
`
`Attorneys for Plaintiff
`FIRSTFACE CO., LTD.
`
`ARTURO J. GONZALEZ (CA SBN
`121490)
`agonzalez@mofo.com
`RICHARD S.J. HUNG (CA SBN 197425)
`rhung@mofo.com
`SHAELYN K. DAWSON (CA SBN
`288278)
`shaelyndawson@mofo.com
`MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
`425 Market Street
`San Francisco, California 94105-2482
`Telephone:
`(415) 268-7000
`Facsimile:
`(415) 268-7522
`
`BITA RAHEBI (CA SBN 209351)
`brahebi@mofo.com
`ALEX S. YAP (CA SBN 241400)
`ayap@mofo.com
`NICHOLAS R. FUNG (CA SBN 312400)
`nfung@mofo.com
`MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
`707 Wilshire Boulevard
`Los Angeles, California 90017-3543
`Telephone:
`(213) 892-5200
`Facsimile:
`(213) 892-5454
`
`Attorneys for Defendant
`APPLE INC.
`
`
`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
`SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION
`
`FIRSTFACE CO., LTD.,
`Plaintiff,
`
`v.
`APPLE INC.,
`
`
`
`
`Defendant.
`
`JOINT WITNESS LIST
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`Case No. 3:18-cv-02245-JD
`JOINT WITNESS LIST
`Hon. James Donato
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`Pursuant to the Court’s Standing Order for Civil Jury Trials, paragraph 14, below is a joint
`list of all witnesses who are likely to be called at trial (other than solely for impeachment or
`rebuttal) along with their anticipated testimony and preliminary estimated trial time for each
`party.1
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`I. Plaintiff Firstface’s Witness List
`Witness
`Anticipated Testimony
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`Kevin C.
`Almeroth, Ph.D.
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`Firstface
`Approximate
`Time
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`Apple
`Approximate
`Time
`45 minutes
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`Dr. Almeroth is anticipated to
`provide testimony concerning
`relevant aspects of his knowledge,
`skill, experience, training, and
`education; his opinions concerning
`the Patents-in-Suit, the inventions
`described therein, the invention
`date and priority date for the
`asserted claims; the technical
`operation of the accused features
`(including his testing, review of
`documentation, and review of
`source code); the acts of direct and
`indirect infringement by Apple and
`Apple’s customers; the importance
`of the claimed inventions to Apple;
`and the technical comparability (or
`lack thereof) of certain agreements
`and verdicts. Dr. Almeroth has
`detailed these opinions in his expert
`reports in this case.
`Mr. Jones is anticipated to provide
`testimony concerning relevant
`aspects of his knowledge, skill,
`experience, training, and education;
`his review and analysis of source
`code produced in this case; and the
`operation of the accused features as
`dictated by the structure, function,
`and operation of the source code for
`those features. Mr. Jones has
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`1 Neither party necessarily agrees as to each other’s characterization of “Anticipated Testimony”
`as either proper or admissible. The parties reserve their rights to object to the admissibility and
`propriety of the witnesses’ testimony.
`
`Nigel Jones
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`90 minutes
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`20 minutes
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`Firstface
`Approximate
`Time
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`Apple
`Approximate
`Time
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`45 minutes
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`30 minutes
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`45 minutes
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`30 minutes
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`20 minutes
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`45 minutes
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`30 minutes
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`60 minutes
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`Witness
`
`Anticipated Testimony
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`Scott Savage,
`Ph.D.
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`Jim Bergman
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`Jae Kyu Lee
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`Jae Lark Jung
`
`detailed these opinions in his expert
`report in this case.
`Dr. Savage is anticipated to provide
`testimony concerning relevant
`aspects of his knowledge, skill,
`experience, training, and education;
`his construction of the survey he
`conducted in this case; the results
`of his survey; and his analysis of
`the survey results. Dr. Savage has
`detailed those opinions in his expert
`report in this case.
`Mr. Bergman is anticipated to
`provide testimony concerning
`relevant aspects of his knowledge,
`skill, experience, training, and
`education; his review and analysis
`of Apple’s financial, marketing,
`sales, and other documents; his
`methodology for determining the
`proper measure of damages in this
`case; and his opinions concerning
`the proper measure of damages in
`this case. Mr. Bergman has
`detailed those opinions in his expert
`report in this case.
`Mr. Lee is anticipated to provide
`testimony concerning Firstface’s
`business and Firstface’s efforts to
`license or otherwise monetize its
`patents.
`Mr. Jung is anticipated to provide
`testimony concerning his
`educational and professional
`experience; his and his co-
`inventor’s inventions as described
`in the Patents-in-Suit and their
`priority applications; and his and
`his co-inventor’s conception and
`reduction to practice of the asserted
`claims.
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`Apple
`Approximate
`Time
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`N/A
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`Firstface
`Approximate
`Time
`Live or by
`Deposition
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`30 minutes
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`N/A
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`Live or by
`Deposition
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`30 minutes
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`10 minutes
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`N/A
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`Live or by
`Deposition
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`20 minutes
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`Live or by
`Deposition
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`30 minutes
`
`30 minutes
`
`N/A
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`Witness
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`Anticipated Testimony
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`Chris Thomas
`
`Mr. Thomas is expected to provide
`testimony concerning the technical
`operation of the accused features;
`the importance of the accused
`features to Apple’s products and
`ecosystem; and Apple’s use and
`testing of the accused features.
`Francesca Sweet Ms. Sweet is anticipated to provide
`testimony concerning the
`importance of the accused features
`to Apple’s products and its
`ecosystem; Apple’s marketing of
`the accused features and other
`features of the accused products;
`documents describing Apple’s
`marketing efforts; and Apple’s use
`and testing of the accused features.
`Mr. Rollins is anticipated to
`provide testimony concerning
`Apple’s sales and financial
`documents and information related
`to the accused products; and
`Apple’s use and testing of the
`accused features.
`Steven Hotelling Mr. Hotelling is anticipated to
`provide testimony concerning the
`history, design, development, and
`operation of the accused products;
`the importance of the accused
`features to Apple and its ecosystem;
`and Apple’s use and testing of the
`accused features.
`Mr. Setlak is anticipated to testify
`concerning technical aspects of the
`accused products, including their
`design, development, and
`operation; the importance of the
`accused features to Apple and its
`ecosystem; and Apple’s use and
`testing of the accused features.
`
`Mark Rollins
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`Dale Setlak
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`Anticipated Testimony
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`Petr Kostka
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`Elaine Wong
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`Heather Mewes
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`Apple Corporate
`Representative
`
`Mr. Kostka is anticipated to testify
`concerning technical aspects of the
`accused products, including their
`design, development, and
`operation; the importance of the
`accused features to Apple and its
`ecosystem; and Apple’s use and
`testing of the accused features.
`Ms. Wong is anticipated to provide
`testimony concerning Apple’s pre-
`suit communications with Firstface;
`Apple’s knowledge of the Patents-
`in-Suit and/or their priority
`applications; and Apple’s practices
`concerning patent acquisition and
`licensing.
`Ms. Mewes is anticipated to testify
`concerning Apple’s licensing terms
`and practices.
`An Apple corporate representative
`(to the extent different from one of
`the Apple witnesses identified
`above) is expected to testify
`concerning the history, design,
`development, and operation of the
`accused products; the importance of
`the accused features to Apple and
`its ecosystem; and Apple’s use and
`testing of the accused features.
`
`Irwin Park, Ph.D. Dr. Park is anticipated to testify
`concerning Firstface’s pre-suit
`communications with Apple and
`Firstface’s efforts to license or
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`CASE NO. 3:18-CV-02245-JD
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`Firstface
`Approximate
`Time
`30 minutes
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`Apple
`Approximate
`Time
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`N/A
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`30 minutes
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`15 minutes
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`30 minutes
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`N/A
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`Firstface may
`call Apple’s
`corporate
`representative
`live or (if
`Apple’s
`corporate
`representative
`was deposed
`either
`individually or
`as a 30(b)(6)
`witness in this
`case) by
`deposition.
`
`45 minutes
`Live or by
`Deposition
`
`20 minutes
`
`N/A
`
`30 minutes
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`Witness
`
`Anticipated Testimony
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`otherwise monetize its patent
`portfolio.
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`
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`II. Defendant Apple’s Witness List
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`Witness
`
`Anticipated Testimony
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`Steven Hotelling
`
`
`Francesca Sweet
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`Dale Setlak
`
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`Chris Thomas
`
`
`Young Taek Shim
`
`
`Non-infringement generally; prior
`art iPhone 3Gs and 4; Apple prior
`invention; AuthenTec acquisition;
`non-infringing alternatives.
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`Marketing and features of the
`accused products.
`Non-infringement of Touch ID;
`Apple prior invention; Touch ID
`development.
`Accused Home button functionality
`and source code; prior art iOS
`source code.
`Firstface’s business activities;
`marketing and licensing activities;
`patent prosecution; assignment of
`the asserted patents; company
`financial information; company
`files generally.
`
`Firstface
`Approximate
`Time
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`Apple
`Approximate
`Time
`
`Apple
`Approximate
`Time
`Live, in person
`60 minutes
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`Firstface
`Approximate
`Time
`30 minutes
`
`Live, in person
`40 minutes
`Live, in person
`60 minutes
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`25 minutes
`
`30 minutes
`
`Live, remote
`30 minutes (may
`call)
`By deposition
`designation
`30 minutes
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`15 minutes
`
`
`By counter-
`designation
`10 minutes
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`Witness
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`Anticipated Testimony
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`Jae Lark Jung
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`Jae Kyu Lee
`
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`Michael Corrigan
`(Third Party-
`Motorola)
`Andy Cockburn
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`Petr Kostka
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`Irwin Park
`(Third Party-
`Global IP)
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`Alleged inventions; the conception
`and reduction to practice of the
`alleged inventions; prior art,
`noninfringement; invalidity,
`unenforceability; claim scope,
`assignment and ownership of the
`asserted patents; efforts to license
`and market the asserted patents;
`Firstface’s business activities;
`marketing and licensing activities;
`patent prosecution; assignment of
`the asserted patents; company
`financial information; and company
`files generally.
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`Firstface’s business activities;
`marketing and licensing activities;
`patent prosecution; assignment of
`the asserted patents; company
`financial information; and company
`files generally.
`Motorola Atrix 4G prior art.
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`Technical expert: Non-
`infringement; invalidity; non-
`infringing alternatives;
`comparability of license
`agreements.
`Non-infringement of Touch ID;
`Touch ID source code and
`development.
`Global IP offers.
`
`Heather Mewes
`
`
`Apple licensing.
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`JOINT WITNESS LIST
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`Apple
`Approximate
`Time
`By deposition
`designation
`30 minutes
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`Firstface
`Approximate
`Time
`
`N/A
`
`By deposition
`designation
`30 minutes
`
`N/A
`
`By deposition
`designation
`30 minutes
`Live, in person
`120 minutes
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`By counter
`designation
`10 minutes
`40 minutes
`
`Live, in person
`60 minutes
`
`By deposition
`designation
`45 minutes
`
`Live, in person
`30 minutes (may
`call)
`
`20 minutes
`
`By counter
`designation
`10 minutes
`
`10 minutes
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`Witness
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`Anticipated Testimony
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`Apple
`Approximate
`Time
`Live, in person
`30 minutes
`Live, in person
`60 minutes
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`Firstface
`Approximate
`Time
`20 minutes
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`30 minutes
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`Expert survey testimony.
`
`Damages expert.
`
`Itamar Simonson
`
`Julie Davis
`
`
`
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` Dated: June 8, 2023
`
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`MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
`
`By: /s/ Shaelyn Dawson
`Shaelyn Dawson
`
`Arturo J. Gonzalez
`Richard S.J. Hung
`Shaelyn K. Dawson
`agonzalez@mofo.com
`rhung@mofo.com
`shaelyndawson@mofo.com
`MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
`425 Market Street
`San Francisco, California 94105
`
`Bita Rahebi
`Alex Yap
`Nicholas R. Fung
`brahebi@mofo.com
`ayap@mofo.com
`nfung@mofo.com
`MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
`707 Wilshire Boulevard
`Los Angeles, California 90017-3543
`
`Attorneys for Defendant
`APPLE INC.
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`Dated: June 8, 2023
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`NELSON BUMGARDNER CONROY P.C.
`
`By: /s/ C. Austin Ginnings
`Edward R. Nelson III (Admitted Pro
`Hac Vice)
`Texas Bar No. 00797142
`Christopher G. Granaghan (Admitted Pro
`Hac Vice)
`Texas Bar No. 24078585
`ed@nelbum.com
`chris@nelbum.com
`NELSON BUMGARDNER CONROY P.C.
`3131 West Seventh Street, Suite 300
`Fort Worth, Texas 76107
`Telephone: (817) 377-9111
`
`Timothy E. Grochocinski (Admitted Pro
`Hac Vice)
`Illinois Bar No. 6295055
`Charles Austin Ginnings
`New York Bar No. 4986691
`NELSON BUMGARDNER CONROY P.C.
`15020 S. Ravinia Avenue, Suite 29
`Orland Park, Illinois 60462
`tim@nelbum.com
`austin@nelbum.com
`Telephone: (708) 675-1974
`
` Ryan E. Hatch
`California Bar No. 235577
` Hatch Law PC
` 13323 Washington Blvd., Suite 302
` Los Angeles, California 90066
`Telephone: (310) 279-5076
` ryan@hatchlaw.com
`Attorneys for Plaintiff
`FIRSTFACE CO., LTD.
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`ATTESTATION OF CONCURRENCE IN FILING
`Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 5-1(i)(3), I attest that concurrence in the filing of this
`document has been obtained from each of the signatories listed above.
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