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

Filing 1217

Proposed Voir Dire by Samsung Electronics America, Inc.(a New York corporation), Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC(a Delaware limited liability company) . (Maroulis, Victoria) (Filed on 7/11/2012)

1 QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN, LLP
Charles K. Verhoeven (Bar No. 170151)
[e-mail]
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50 California Street, 22nd Floor
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Telephone: [phone]
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Kevin P.B. Johnson (Bar No. 177129
[e-mail]
Victoria F. Maroulis (Bar No. 202603)
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[e-mail]
555 Twin Dolphin Drive, 5th Floor
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Redwood Shores, California 94065-2139
[phone]
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Facsimile:
[phone]
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Michael T. Zeller (Bar No. 196417)
[e-mail]
865 S. Figueroa St., 10th Floor
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Los Angeles, California 90017
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Facsimile: [phone]
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14 Attorneys for SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO.,
LTD., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA,
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, SAN JOSE DIVISION

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20 APPLE INC., a California corporation,
Plaintiff,

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vs.

23 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., a
Korean business entity; SAMSUNG
24 ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., a New
York corporation; SAMSUNG
25 TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA,
LLC, a Delaware limited liability company,
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Defendant.
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CASE NO. 11-cv-01846-LHK
SAMSUNG'S PROPOSED VOIR DIRE
QUESTIONS

Place: Courtroom 8, 4th Floor
Judge: Hon. Lucy H. Koh

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SAMSUNG’S PROPOSED VOIR DIRE QUESTIONS
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics America, Inc., and Samsung

3 Telecommunications America, LLC (collectively, “Samsung”) hereby submit the following voir
4 dire questions in addition to the questions included in the parties’ joint proposed Juror
5 Questionnaire.
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Have you, a family member, or a close friend of yours ever worked for a company

7 other than Apple or Samsung that develops, manufactures, markets or services mobile phones or
8 tablet computers?
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Have you ever owned an iPhone, iPad or Mac computer? If yes, which one(s)?

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Are you thinking about buying an iPhone, iPad and/or Mac computer in the future?

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Do you have any negative impressions or opinions about South Korean companies

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Do you think many Asian companies steal what others have created and sell

14 products based on copied innovation?
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Have you been negatively impacted by the recent economic downturn?

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Do you think most companies with monopoly power would end up abusing their

17 monopoly power in the marketplace?
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Have you ever applied for a patent, copyright or trademark with the US Patent &

19 Trademark Office? If so, please explain what it was for, whether or not it was granted, and when
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Have you heard or read anything about the legal dispute between Apple and

22 Samsung? If yes, what have you heard about the dispute? What is the source of the information
23 you've heard or read about the dispute? Have you formed any impression of the dispute?
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You have been given lists of lawyers and witnesses.
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lawyers?

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Are any of you related to, or personally acquainted with, any of the

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With any of the witnesses?

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If you are selected to be a member of the jury, you must follow the law that I will

2 tell you to apply, disregarding your own ideas about what the law is or should be. Will you do
3 this?
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Jurors have to listen to the testimony of the various witnesses and decide how much

5 or how little weight to give the testimony. Are you will and able to do that?
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Do you know of anything I haven't touched on that might affect your qualifications

7 or ability to serve as a juror in this case or prevent you from rendering an impartial verdict based
8 solely on the evidence and on my instructions to you about the law?
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10 DATED: July 11, 2011

Respectfully submitted,

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QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART &
SULLIVAN, LLP

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By /s/ Victoria Maroulis
Charles K. Verhoeven
Kevin P.B. Johnson
Victoria F. Maroulis
Michael T. Zeller
Attorneys for SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO.,
LTD., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA,
INC. and SAMSUNG
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC

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