Kenu, Inc. v. Belkin International, Inc.

Filing 36

AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Judge James Donato on 9/8/2016. (ndrS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/8/2016)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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KENU, INC.,

Case No. 15-cv-01429-JD
Plaintiff,

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v.

AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER

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BELKIN INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
Defendant.

United States District Court
Northern District of California

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The Court sets the following case management deadlines pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil

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Procedure 16 and Civil Local Rule 16-10. The parties are advised to review and comply with the

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Court’s Standing Order for Civil Cases, Standing Order for Discovery in Civil Cases, and

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Standing Order for Civil Jury Trials. This order supersedes the prior scheduling order (Dkt.

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No. 66) issued in Kenu v. BHH LLC et al., Case No. 14-cv-04327-JD.

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Event

Deadline

Plaintiff Serves and Files Opening Claim Construction Brief
and Any Supporting Evidence [Patent L.R. 4-5]

November 29, 2016

Defendant Serves and Files Responsive Claim Construction
Brief and Any Supporting Evidence [Patent L.R. 4-5]

December 13, 2016

Plaintiff Serves and Files Any Reply Brief and Any Evidence
Directly Rebutting the Supporting Evidence Contained in
Defendant’s Responsive Claim Construction Brief [Patent L.R.
4-5]

December 20, 2016

Parties’ Amended, Final Joint Claim Construction Statement if
there has been any change in the parties’ claim construction
positions [Standing Order for Patent Cases Before Judge James
Donato ¶ 6 (June 20, 2014)]

December 20, 2016

Event

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Deadline

Counsel Exchange Exhibits Re: Claim Construction Hearing
[Standing Order for Patent Cases Before Judge James Donato
¶ 12 (June 20, 2014)]

48 hours before Claim
Construction Hearing

Claim Construction Hearing [Patent L.R. 4-6; Standing Order
for Patent Cases Before Judge James Donato ¶¶ 10, 13 (June
20, 2014)]

January 19, 2017 at 3 p.m.

Close of Fact Discovery

February 22, 2017

Exchange of Expert Reports (From Party Having Burden of
Proof)

March 15, 2017

Rebuttal of Expert Reports

April 5, 2017

Close of Expert Discovery

April 26, 2017

Deadline for filing dispositive motions, including Daubert
motions

May 18, 2017

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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Pretrial Conference

September 14, 2017 at
1:30 p.m.

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Trial

October 2, 2017

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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 follow a scheduling or other pretrial order. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(f)(1)(C).

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: September 8, 2016
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JAMES DONATO
United States District Judge

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