Timebase Pty Ltd v. Thomson Corporation, The

Filing 243

MOTION to Exclude Expert Testimony corrected by Thomson Corporation, The, West Publishing Corporation, West Services. (Wagner, Kevin)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA
TIMEBASE PTY LTD.,

Civil No. 07-1687 (JNE/JJG)
Plaintiff,

vs.
THE THOMSON CORPORATION,
WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION,
and WEST SERVICES, INC.,

DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO
EXCLUDE TESTIMONY OF
DR. OPHIR FRIEDER

Defendants.

Defendants The Thomson Corporation, West Publishing Corporation, and West
Services, Inc. (collectively, “Defendants”) hereby move the Court pursuant to Federal
Rule of Evidence 702 for an order excluding the opinion and testimony of Dr. Ophir
Frieder, Plaintiff’s technical expert, on direct or indirect infringement of United States
Patent Nos. 6,233,592 and 7,293,228, or, in the alternative, pursuant to Federal Rules of
Civil Procedure 26(a)(2)(B) and 37(c) for an order precluding Dr. Ophir Frieder from
testifying that Defendants’ accused products or methods embody any limitation of any
asserted patent claim.
Defendants’ motion is based upon the Notice of Motion and Motion, the Brief in
Support of Defendants’ Motion, and on the file, declarations, exhibits, record, and
proceedings herein.

Respectfully submitted,

Dated: June 30, 2011

fb.us.6990929.02

s/Calvin L. Litsey
David J.F. Gross (# 208772) 
Calvin L. Litsey (# 153746) 
Mary V. Sooter (pro hac vice) 
Kevin P. Wagner (# 34008X) 
Katherine S. Razavi (#388958) 
Faegre & Benson LLP 
2200 Wells Fargo Center 
90 South Seventh Street 
Minneapolis, Minnesota  55402 
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Attorneys for Defendants The Thomson
Corporation, West Publishing Corporation,
and West Services, Inc.