Baxter Healthcare Corporation et al v. Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc. et al

Filing 296

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO SET CASE DATES THROUGH TRIAL re 295 Stipulation, filed by Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc., Baxter International Inc., Baxter Healthcare SA, Fresenius USA Inc., Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deka Products Limited Partn ership. Willfulness Discovery due by 4/15/2009. Disclosure of Experts due by 4/24/2009. Rebuttal due by 6/5/2009. Expert Discovery due by 7/2/2009. Dispositive Motions to be heard by 9/2/2009. Pretrial Conference set for 5/27/2010 02:30 PM in Courtroom 5, 17th Floor, San Francisco. Jury Trial set for 6/28/2010 08:30 AM. Signed by Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton on 3/30/09. (nah, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/30/2009)

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David K. Callahan, P.C. (IL 620227), [e-mail] KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 200 East Randolph Drive Chicago, Illinois, 60601 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 312-861-2200 Attorney For Plaintiffs and Counter-defendants BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC., and BAXTER HEALTHCARE SA Maureen K. Toohey (SBN 196401), [e-mail] TOOHEY LAW GROUP, LLC One Financial Center, 15th Floor Boston, Massachusetts 02110 Telephone: [phone] Attorney for Plaintiff and Counter-defendant DEKA PRODUCTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP Juanita R. Brooks (SBN 75934), [e-mail] FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. 12390 El Camino Real San Diego, CA 92130 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorney for Defendants and Counter-claimants FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS, INC. AND FRESENIUS USA, INC. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC., BAXTER HEALTHCARE SA, AND DEKA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, Plaintiffs and Counter-defendants, vs. FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS, INC., d/b/a FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA, and FRESENIUS USA, INC., Defendants and Counter-claimants.

Case No. C 07-01359 PJH (JL) STIPULATION TO SET CASE DATES THROUGH TRIAL

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WHEREAS, on March 19, 2009, the Court instructed the parties to submit a revised jointly proposed schedule for future litigation no later than March 26, 2009; NOW, THEREFORE, it is stipulated by the respective parties and their counsel of

The following table is commended to the Court for its adoption as the dates by which the present case shall proceed. EVENT Final Infringement Contentions (Patent L.R. 3-6(a)) Final Invalidity Contentions (Patent L.R. 3-6(a)) Defendants' Disclosure of Reliance on Advice of Counsel and Production of Opinion (Patent L.R. 3-8) Willfulness Discovery CutOff Deadline for Expert Reports for Issues on which the Parties Bear the Burden Deadline for Rebuttal Expert Reports Expert Discovery Cut-Off Final Date for Motions to Compel Expert Discovery (Civ. L.R. 26) Deadline for Filing of Dispositive Pretrial Motions Deadline for Daubert Motions (Dkt 87) By Local Rule or Previous Court Order Not later than 30 days after Claim Construction Ruling Not later than 50 days after Claim Construction Ruling Not later than 50 days after Claim Construction Ruling Proposed Dates March 12, 2009 April 1, 2009 April 1, 2009

14 calendar days after Defendants' Disclosure of Reliance on Advice of Counsel and Production of Opinion 60 days following claim construction ruling 88 days after claim construction ruling 110 days after claim construction ruling No more than 7 days after cut-off No later than 35 days before Hearing Date No later than 35 days before Hearing Date

April 15, 2009

April 24, 2009 June 5, 2009 July 2, 2009 July 8, 2009 July 22, 2009 No later than April 22, 2010 (Subject to Change if Trial Date Changes) September 2, 2009

Deadline for Hearing No later than 120 days before trial Dispositive Motions (Dkt 87) and not less than 35 days after filing of motion (Civ. L.R. 7-2)
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Deadline for Hearing(s) re Daubert Motions (Dkt 87)

Final Pretrial Conference meet and confer (Dkt 87) Joint Pretrial Statement, trial briefs, motions in limine, etc (Dkt 87) Oppositions to Motions in limine (Dkt 87) Pretrial Conference Trial

Hearing date from date dispositive motions are heard up to and including pretrial conference hearing date provided 35 day notice and briefing schedule is followed Not less than 40 days prior to Pretrial Conference Not less than 30 days prior to Pretrial Conference Not less than 15 days prior to the pretrial conference No longer than 16 trial days

No later than May 27, 2010 (Subject to Change if Trial Date Changes) November 23, 2009 December 8, 2009 December 22, 2009 May 27, 2010 (2:30 p.m. (PDT) June 28, 2010

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March 26, 2009 By: /s/ David K. Callahan /s/___________ KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP David K. Callahan, P.C. (IL 620227) Garret Leach (pro hac vice) Mary Zaug (pro hac vice) 200 East Randolph Chicago, Illinois, 60601 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 312-861-2200 Robert G. Krupka (SBN 196625) 777 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, California 90017 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 213-680-8500 Russell Tonkovich (SBN 233280) 555 California Street San Francisco, California, 94104 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 415-439-1500 Attorneys For Plaintiffs and Counter-defendants BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC., and BAXTER HEALTHCARE SA March 26, 2009 By: /s/ Maureen K. Toohey /s/_____ Maureen K. Toohey (SBN 196401) TOOHEY LAW GROUP One Financial Center, 15th Floor Boston, Massachusetts 02110 Telephone: [phone] COBLENTZ, PATCH, DUFFY & BASS LLP Howard A. Slavitt (SBN 172840) Zuzana Ikels (St. Bar No. 208671) One Ferry Building, Suite 200 San Francisco, California 94111-4213 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Plaintiff and Counter-defendant DEKA PRODUCTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

March 26, 2009 By: /s/ Michael E. Florey /s/ ___

FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. Juanita R. Brooks (SBN 75934) Todd G. Miller (SBN 163200) Michael M. Rosen (SBN 230964) 12390 El Camino Real San Diego, CA 92130 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Mathias W. Samuel (pro hac vice) Michael E. Florey (pro hac vice) 60 South Sixth Street, Suite 3300 Minneapolis, MN 55402 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Limin Zheng (SBN 226875) 500 Arguello Street, Suite 400 Redwood City, CA 94053 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Defendants and Counterclaimants FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS, INC. AND FRESENIUS USA, INC.

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ELECTRONIC FILING DECLARATION OF DAVID K. CALLAHAN, P.C.

I, David K. Callahan, declare as follows: 1. I am a partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, and I am Baxter Healthcare

Corporation's, Baxter International Inc.'s, and Baxter Healthcare SA's legal counsel in the above-captioned litigation. 2. Pursuant to the Northern District of California Electronic Filing Procedures and

General Order No. 45, I attest that Michael E. Florey, counsel for Defendants, Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc., d/b/a Fresenius Medical Care North America, and Fresenius USA, Inc., (collectively "Fresenius"), and Maureen K. Toohey, counsel for Plaintiff DEKA Products Limited Partnership, concur in the filing of this document and have granted me permission to electronically file this document absent their actual signatures.

Dated: March 26, 2009

Respectfully submitted, Kirkland & Ellis LLP By: /s/ David K. Callahan /s/ David K. Callahan, P.C. (IL 620227), [e-mail] Attorney For Plaintiffs and Counter-defendants BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC., and BAXTER HEALTHCARE SA

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