Software Rights Archive, LLC v. Google Inc. et al

Filing 271

MOTION to Compel Defendants to Disclose Their Noninfringement Contentions by Software Rights Archive, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Text of Proposed Order)(Kaplan, Lee)

EXHIBIT

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS MARSHALL DIVISION SOFTWARE RIGHTS ARCHIVE, LLC
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G O O G L E , INC., E T AL.

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P L A I N T I F F ' S F I R S T S E T O F REQUESTS F O R A D M I S S I O N AND I N T E R R O G A T O R I E S TO: Google. Inc. by and through i t s attorneys o f record, Juanita R. Brooks, Jason W. Wolff, Fish & Richardson, 12390 E l Camino Real, San Diego, California 92130, Thomas B. Walsh, l V , Fish & Richardson P.C., 5000 Bank One Center, 1717 Main Street, Dallas, Texas 75201, Harry L. Gillam, Jr., Melissa R. Srnith, Gillam & Smith, L.L.P., 303 South W a s b i n g t o n A v e n u e , Marshall, Texas 75670. Yahoo! Inc., by and through its attorneys o f record, Michael A. Jacobs. Rachel Krevans, Richard S J . Hung, Morrison & Foerster LLP, 425 Market Street, San Francisco, California 94105, and Michael E. Jones, John F. Bufe, Potter Minton, A Professional Corporation, l i O N . College, Suite 500, P. O. Box 359, Tyler, Texas 75710. l A C S e a r c h & M e d i a , I n c . , b y a n d t h r o u g h i t s a t t o r n e y s o f r e c o r d . C l a u d e M. S t e m , Jennifer A Kash, Antonio R. Sistos, Alison E. Monahan, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & H e d g e s , L L P , 5 5 5 T w i n D o l p h i n D r i v e , S u i t e 5 6 0 , R e d w o o d , C A 9 4 0 6 5 , M a r k D. Baker, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, LLP. 51 Madison Avenue, 22nd F l o o r , N e w Y o r k , N Y 10010, O t i s C a r r o l l , C o l l i n M a l o n e y , Ireland, C a r r o l l & K e l l e y , P.C., 6101 S. Broadway, Suite 500, Tyler, Texas 75703. AOL LLC, b y and through its attorneys o f record Juanita R Brooks, Jason W. Wolff. Fish & Richardson, 12390 E l Camino Real, San Diego, California 92130, Thomas B. Walsh, IV, Fish & Richardson P.C., 5000 Bank One Center, 1717 Main Street, Dallas, Texas 75201, Harry L. Gillam, Jr., Melissa R. Smith, Gillam & Smith, L.L.P., 303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, Texas 75670, Gerald Ivey, Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner, LLP, 901 N e w York Ave., N W , Washington, DC 20001, Robert L. B u r n s , D a r r e n M . J i r o n , J a m e s G. B e l l , F i n n e g a n H e n d e r s o n F a r a b o w G a r r e t t & D u n n e r , LLP, Two Freedom Square, 11955 Freedom Dr., Reston, V A 20190. Lycos, Inc., by and through its attorneys o f record, Claude M. Stem, Jennifer A. Kash, Antonio R. Sistos, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, LLP, 555 Twin Dolphin D r i v e , S u i t e 5 6 0 , R e d w o o d , C A 9 4 0 6 5 , M a r k D. B a k e r , Q u i n n E m a n u e l U r q u h a r t O l i v e r & Hedges, LLP, 51 Madison Avenue, 220d Floor, N e w York, N Y 10010, Otis Carroll, Collin Maloney, Ireland, Carroll & Kelley, P.C., 6101 S. Broadway, Suite 500, Tyler, T e x a s 75703.

Pursuant to R u l e s 33 a n d 36 o f t h e Federal R u l e s o f Civil Procedure, P l a i n t i f f Software

Rights Archive, LLC serves this First Set o f Requests for Admission and Interrogatories on
D e f e n d a n t s G o n g l e , I n c . , Y a h o o l I n c . , l A C S e a r c h & M e d i a , Inc., A O L L L C , a n d L y c o s , l o c .

Each Defendant is required to respond to these Requests for Admissions and

Interrogatories separately from the other Defendants at the offices ofPlaintifrs counsel, Smyser Kaplan & Veselka, L.L.P. within thirty days o f service o f these discovery requests.
Respectfully submitted,

. Kaplan
LBAD ATIORNEY

S t a t e B a r N o . 11094400 SMYSER KAPLAN & VESELKA, L.L.P. 7 0 0 L o u i s i a n a , S u i t e 2300 Houston, Texas 7 7 0 0 2 ( 7 1 3 ) 221-2323 ( 7 1 3 ) 2 2 1 · 2 3 2 0 (fax) [e-mail] V i e t o r G. H a r d y S t a t e B a r N o . 00790821

(Requesting Admission Pro Hac Vice) Andrew G. DiNovo
S t a t e B a r N o . 00790594 A d a m G. Price S t a t e B a r No. 2 4 0 2 7 7 5 0 J a y D. Ellwanger S t a t e B a r No. 2 4 0 3 6 5 2 2 D I N o v o PRICE ELLWANGER L L P P.O. B o x 2 0 1 6 9 0

Austin, Texas 78720
[phone] (512) 6 2 8 - 3 4 1 0 (fax) [e-mail]

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Olcounsel:
S. Calvin Capshaw State B a r N o . 0 3 7 8 3 9 0 0 EliZAbeth L. DeRiewe State B a r No. 05770585
CAPSHAW D E R I E U X

1127 Judson Road, Suile 220 P.O. B o x 3 9 9 9 Longview, T X 7 5 6 0 6 - 3 9 9 9 (903) 2 3 6 - 9 8 0 0 (903) 2 3 6 - 8 7 8 7 ( f a x ) [e-mail] Robert M . Parker State B a r No. 15498000 Robert C . B u n t State B a r N o . 0 0 7 8 7 1 6 5 Charles Ainsworth State Bar No. 0078352 PARKER, B U N T & AINSWORTH, P.C. 100 East Ferguson, Suile 1114 Tyler, T e x a s 7 5 7 0 2 [phone] ( 9 0 3 ) 533-9687 (fax)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that a true and correct copy o f the above and foregoing instrument has been.{orwarded to all co~:~uant to Federal Rules o f Civil Procadure o n this the day o f 'lli 8. ,/I.1'~

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INTERROGATORY N o . 8 :

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D e s c r i b e i n d e t a i l a l l o f t h e b a s e s f o r e a c h a n d e v e r y one o f D e f e n d a n t ' s c o n t e n t i o n s , i f any, t h a t ' 3 5 2 , ' 4 9 4 , o r ' 5 7 1 P a t e n t , a r e u n e n f o r c e a b l e o r i n v a l i d .
INTERROGATORY No. 1 1 :

Describe in detail all o f the bases for each and every o n e o f D e f e n d a n t ' s contentions, i f a n y , t h a t P l a i n t i f f ' s c l a i m s are b a r r e d i n w h o l e o r i n p a r t b y e s t o p p e l o r l a c h e s .
INTERROGATORY No. 1 2 :

Identify each and every person o r entity for which Y o u have manufactured, used, sold, offered t o sell, licensed, or offered to license Your products or services relating to Search Engine Technology, including b u t n o t limited to, the date the product o r service w a s offered for sale, the d a t e t h e p r o d u c t o r s e r v i c e w a s s o l d , t h e a m o u n t o f r e v e n u e from t h e s a l e , a n d t h e a m o u n t o f r e v e n u e a n t i c i p a t e d f r o m a n o f f e r t o s e l l w h e t h e r o r n o t i t b e c a m e a sale.
INTERROGATORY No. 1 3 :

Identify all inventors, creators, substantial contributors, o r persons involved in the creation o r development o f Your products or services relating to Search Engine Technology as w e l l a s a n y o t h e r w i t n e s s w i t h k n o w l e d g e o f r e l e v a n t facts.

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