Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. et al

Filing 1215

Proposed Voir Dire by Apple Inc. Apples Proposed Voir Dire Questions. (Jacobs, Michael) (Filed on 7/11/2012)

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HAROLD J. MCELHINNY (CA SBN 66781)
[e-mail]
MICHAEL A. JACOBS (CA SBN 111664)
[e-mail]
JENNIFER LEE TAYLOR (CA SBN 161368)
[e-mail]
ALISON M. TUCHER (CA SBN 171363)
[e-mail]
RICHARD S.J. HUNG (CA SBN 197425)
[e-mail]
JASON R. BARTLETT (CA SBN 214530)
[e-mail]
MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, California 94105-2482
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

WILLIAM F. LEE (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
WILMER CUTLER PICKERING
HALE AND DORR LLP
60 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
MARK D. SELWYN (CA SBN 244180)
[e-mail]
WILMER CUTLER PICKERING
HALE AND DORR LLP
950 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, California 94304
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Attorneys for Plaintiff and
Counterclaim-Defendant APPLE INC.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SAN JOSE DIVISION

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APPLE INC., a California corporation,

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Plaintiff,

Case No. 11-cv-01846-LHK (PSG)
APPLE’S PROPOSED VOIR DIRE
QUESTIONS

v.
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., a
Korean corporation; SAMSUNG
ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., a New York
corporation; and SAMSUNG
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC, a
Delaware limited liability company,

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Defendants.
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APPLE’S PROPOSED VOIR DIRE QUESTIONS
CASE NO. 11-CV01846-LHK (PSG)
sf-3169820

Judge:
Place:
Trial:

Hon. Lucy H. Koh
Courtroom 8, 4th Floor
July 30, 2012 at 9 A.M.

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APPLES’ PROPOSED VOIR DIRE QUESTIONS

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Pursuant to the Court’s Guidelines for Final Pretrial Conference in Jury Trials, Apple

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hereby submits the following voir dire questions. These questions are in addition to those set

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forth in the parties’ joint proposed Juror Questionnaire. To the extent questions in the proposed

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Questionnaire are not posed to prospective jurors in writing, Apple proposes to add them to

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these voir dire questions.

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Proposed Voir Dire Questions:
1. Have you ever created or developed something and had the idea taken from you? If yes,
please explain.

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2. Have you ever been accused of taking the idea of another? If yes, please explain.

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3. Have you heard or read anything about the legal dispute between Apple and Samsung? If yes,

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what is the source of the information you've heard or read about the dispute? What have you

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heard or read about the dispute?

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4. Have you formed any impression of the dispute? If yes, please explain.

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5. Do you do any of the following:

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a. use the Internet for search? If yes, how often?

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b. maintain a blog?

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c. maintain a Twitter account?

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6. Have you ever read any books about Apple or Samsung? If yes, please identify the books and
what, if any, thoughts or impressions you formed about Apple or Samsung from them.
7. What are your thoughts or impressions of the U.S. Patent system?

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APPLE’S PROPOSED JURY INSTRUCTIONS
CASE NO. 11-CV01846-LHK (PSG)
sf-3169820

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Dated: July 11, 2012

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HAROLD J. MCELHINNY (CA SBN 66781)
[e-mail]
MICHAEL A. JACOBS (CA SBN 111664)
[e-mail]
JENNIFER LEE TAYLOR (CA SBN 161368)
[e-mail]
ALISON M. TUCHER (CA SBN 171363)
[e-mail]
RICHARD S.J. HUNG (CA SBN 197425)
[e-mail]
JASON R. BARTLETT (CA SBN 214530)
[e-mail]
MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, California 94105-2482
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
WILLIAM F. LEE
[e-mail]
WILMER CUTLER PICKERING
HALE AND DORR LLP
60 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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MARK D. SELWYN (SBN 244180)
[e-mail]
WILMER CUTLER PICKERING
HALE AND DORR LLP
950 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, California 94304
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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By:

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/s/ Michael A. Jacobs
Michael A. Jacobs
Attorneys for Plaintiff and
Counterclaim-Defendant
APPLE INC.

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APPLE’S PROPOSED VOIR DIRE QUESTIONS
CASE NO. 11-CV01846-LHK (PSG)
sf-3169820

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