Altera Corporation v. PACT XPP Technologies, AG

Filing 109

AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Judge James Donato on 3/4/2015. (jdlc3S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/4/2015)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ALTERA CORPORATION,

Case No. 14-cv-02868-JD

Plaintiff,
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v.

AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER

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PACT XPP TECHNOLOGIES, AG,
Defendant.

United States District Court
Northern District of California

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The Court hereby modifies certain deadlines set in its prior case management and

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scheduling order, see Dkt. No. 36, in light of its appointment of an expert under Federal Rule of

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Evidence 706. The case schedule, as modified, is as follows:

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Event

Date

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Last day for parties to file Joint Claim Construction and
Prehearing Statement (Patent L.R. 4-3)

03/06/15

Last day to complete claim construction discovery (Patent L.R.
4-4)

04/06/15

Last day for PACT to file opening claim construction brief
(Patent L.R. 4-5)

04/20/15

Last day for Altera to file responsive claim construction brief
(Patent L.R. 4-5)

05/04/15

Last day for PACT to file reply claim construction brief (Patent
L.R. 4-5)

05/11/15

Last day to file Final Joint Claim Construction Statement
(Standing Order for Patent Cases ¶ 6)

05/11/15

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Event

Date

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Technical tutorial (Standing Order for Patent Cases ¶ 7)

05/08/15 2:00 p.m. (45
minutes per side)

Claim construction hearing (Patent L.R. 4-6, Standing Order for
Patent Cases ¶ 13)

05/21/15 2:00 p.m. (90
minutes per side)

Last day to disclose advice of counsel (Patent L.R. 3-7)

50 days after claim
construction ruling

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Fact discovery cut-off

07/20/15

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Last day to disclose experts and exchange opening expert reports

08/10/15

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Last day to exchange rebuttal expert reports

08/24/15

Expert discovery cut-off

09/07/15

Last day for court-appointed expert’s report

10/09/15

Last day to depose court-appointed expert

10/23/15

Last day to file dispositive motions

11/02/15

Pre-trial conference

02/10/16 3 p.m.

Jury Trial

02/22/16 9 a.m.

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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All dates set by the Court should be regarded as firm. Counsel may not modify these dates

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by stipulation without leave of court. Requests for continuances are disfavored, and scheduling

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conflicts that are created subsequent to the date of this order by any party, counsel or party-

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controlled expert or witness will not be considered good cause for a continuance. Sanctions may

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issue for a failure to obey a scheduling or other pretrial order. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(f)(1)(C).

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The parties should review and comply with the Court’s Standing Order for Civil Cases, Standing

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Order for Discovery in Civil Cases, and Standing Order for Civil Trials.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: March 4, 2015
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JAMES DONATO
United States District Judge

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