Mirror Worlds, LLC v. Apple, Inc.

Filing 287

ORDER granting #283 Sealed Motion for Leave to Amend the Parties' Invalidity Contentions and to Withdraw Related Motions; withdrawing #196 Sealed Motion to Preclude Apple's Amended Invalidity Contentions; withdrawing #200 Sealed Patent Motion for Leave to Amend its Invalidity Contentions; withdrawing #205 Motion to Strike the Surprise Expert Reports of John Levy; withdrawing #215 Sealed Motion for Leave to Amend Answer. Apple shall be allowed to serve its 5-17-2010 Second Amended Invalidity Contentions and Mirror Worlds shall be allowed to serve its 6-24-2010 Invalidity Contentions, pursuant to the parties' agreement. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 08/03/10. cc:attys 8-03-10 (mll, )

Mirror Worlds, LLC v. Apple, Inc.

Doc. 287

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS TYLER DIVISION MIRROR WORLDS, LLC, Plaintiff, v. APPLE INC., Defendant. APPLE INC., Counterclaim Plaintiff, v. MIRROR WORLDS, LLC, MIRROR WORLDS TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Counterclaim Defendants. JURY TRIAL DEMANDED Civil Action No. 6:08-cv-88 LED

ORDER GRANTING JOINT MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND THE PARTIES' INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS AND TO WITHDRAW RELATED MOTIONS (DOCKET NOS. 196, 200, 205, AND 215) BEFORE THE COURT is Plaintiff Mirror Worlds LLC ("Mirror Worlds"), Counterclaim Defendant Mirror Worlds Technologies, Inc. ("Mirror Worlds Technologies"), and Defendant / Counterclaim Plaintiff Apple Inc.'s ("Apple's") Joint Motion for Leave To Amend the Parties' Invalidity Contentions and Withdraw Related Motions (Docket Nos. 196, 200, 205, and 215). Having reviewed this Motion, the Court finds it is well taken and should be GRANTED. Accordingly, for good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED that Apple shall be allowed to serve its May 17, 2010 Second Amended Invalidity Contentions (Doc. Nos. 200-3­200-12)

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and Mirror Worlds Technologies shall be allowed to serve its June 24, 2010 Invalidity Contentions (Doc. No. 215-12), pursuant to the parties' agreement relating to prior art, as set forth in the July 26, 2010 e-mail from Apple's counsel Allan Soobert to Mirror Worlds' counsel Alex Solo. It is further ORDERED that the following Motions are withdrawn as moot: 1) Mirror Worlds LLC's Motion To Preclude Apple's Amended Invalidity

Contentions and To Strike Portions of the Expert Report of Steven K. Feiner, Ph.D. Regarding Invalidity. (Doc. No. 196.) 2) Apple Inc.'s Motion for Leave To Amend Its Invalidity Contentions.

(Doc. No. 200.) 3) Apple Inc's Motion To Strike the Surprise Expert Reports of John Levy, Ph.D. on

the Purported Invalidity and Non-Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 6,613,101. (Doc. No. 205.) 4) Mirror Worlds Technologies, Inc.'s Motion for Leave To Amend Its Answer and

Submit Invalidity Contentions. (Doc. No. 215.)

So ORDERED and SIGNED this 3rd day of August, 2010.

__________________________________ LEONARD DAVIS UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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