Eolas Technologies Incorporated v. Adobe Systems Incorporated et al

Filing 1316

Proposed Jury Instructions by Eolas Technologies Incorporated, The Regents of the University of California. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(McKool, Mike)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
TYLER DIVISION
Eolas Technologies Incorporated,
Plaintiff,

vs.
Adobe Systems Inc., Amazon.com, Inc.,
Apple Inc., Argosy Publishing, Inc.,
Blockbuster Inc., CDW Corp.,
Citigroup Inc., eBay Inc., Frito-Lay, Inc.,
The Go Daddy Group, Inc., Google Inc.,
J.C. Penney Company, Inc., JPMorgan
Chase & Co., New Frontier Media, Inc.,
Office Depot, Inc., Perot Systems Corp.,
Playboy Enterprises International, Inc.,
Rent-A-Center, Inc., Staples, Inc., Sun
Microsystems Inc., Texas Instruments Inc.,
Yahoo! Inc., and YouTube, LLC
Defendants.

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Civil Action No. 6:09-CV-00446-LED

JURY TRIAL

JOINT SUBMISSION OF JURY MATERIALS
FOR INVALIDITY TRIAL

Plaintiff Eolas Technologies Corporation (“Plaintiff”) and Adobe Systems Inc.,
Amazon.com, Inc., CDW Corp., Citigroup Inc., The Go Daddy Group, Inc., Google Inc., J.C.
Penney Company, Inc., Staples, Inc., Yahoo! Inc. and YouTube, LLC (“Defendants”), hereby
submit the following jury materials for the invalidity trial:
Attached as Exhibit A hereto are the parties’ Joint Proposed Preliminary Jury Instructions
for Invalidity Trial, with bracketed and highlighted individual proposals.
Attached as Exhibit B hereto are the parties’ Joint Proposed Final Jury Instructions for
Invalidity Trial, with bracketed and highlighted individual proposals.

Attached as Exhibit C hereto is the parties’ Proposed Verdict Form for Invalidity Trial.
The parties reserve the right to amend, supplement, or modify these proposed jury
materials as the case proceeds toward the final pre-trial conference and trial, and as the parties
continue to meet and confer regarding these materials. Additionally, the parties do not waive
any objections to issues that are the subject of pending motions, including Daubert motions,
motions to strike, motions for summary judgment, and motions in limine. Furthermore, the
parties reserve their objections to other parties’ individual proposals in the instructions and on
the verdict forms.

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DATED: February 2, 2012.

MCKOOL SMITH, P.C.
/s/ Mike McKool
Mike McKool
Lead Attorney
Texas State Bar No. 13732100
[e-mail]
Douglas Cawley
Texas State Bar No. 04035500
[e-mail]
Holly Engelmann
Texas State Bar No. 24040865
[e-mail]
MCKOOL SMITH, P.C.
300 Crescent Court, Suite 1500
Dallas, Texas 75201
Telephone: [phone]
Telecopier: [phone]
Kevin L. Burgess
Texas State Bar No. 24006927
[e-mail]
Josh W. Budwin
Texas State Bar No. 24050347
[e-mail]
Gretchen K. Curran
Texas State Bar No. 24055979
[e-mail]
Matthew B. Rappaport
Texas State Bar No. 24070472
[e-mail]
J.R. Johnson
Texas State Bar No. 24070000
[e-mail]
MCKOOL SMITH, P.C.
300 West Sixth Street, Suite 1700
Austin, Texas 78701
Telephone: [phone]
Telecopier: [phone]
Robert M. Parker
Texas State Bar No. 15498000
[e-mail]

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Robert Christopher Bunt
Texas Bar No. 00787165
[e-mail]
Andrew T. Gorham
Texas State Bar No. 24012715
[e-mail]
PARKER, BUNT & AINSWORTH, P.C.
100 E. Ferguson, Suite 1114
Tyler, Texas 75702
[phone]
[phone]- Facsimile
ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF
EOLAS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
AND THE REGENTS OF THE
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

By: /s/ Douglas E. Lumish (with permission)
Douglas E. Lumish, CA State Bar No.
183863
Jeffrey G. Homrig, CA State Bar No.
215890
Joseph H. Lee, CA State Bar No. 248046
Parker C. Ankrum, CA State Bar No.
261608
KASOWITZ, BENSON, TORRES &
FRIEDMAN, LLP
333 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 200
Redwood Shores, CA 94065
Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Jonathan K. Waldrop, GA State Bar No.
731103
KASOWITZ, BENSON, TORRES &
FRIEDMAN, LLP
1360 Peachtree St., N.E., Suite 1150
Atlanta, GA 30309
Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
James R. Batchelder (pro hac vice)
Sasha G. Rao (pro hac vice)
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Brandon H. Stroy (pro hac vice)
Rebecca R. Hermes (pro hac vice)
Lauren N. Robinson (pro hac vice)
ROPES & GRAY LLP
1900 University Avenue, 6th Floor
East Palo Alto, California 94303-2284
Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Han Xu (pro hac vice)
ROPES & GRAY LLP
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston St.
Boston, MA 02199-3600
Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Daryl Joseffer (pro hac vice)
King & Spalding
1700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 2006-4707
Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
Michael E. Jones, TX State Bar No.
10929400
Allen F. Gardner, TX State Bar No.
24043679
POTTER MINTON
A Professional Corporation
110 N. College, Suite 500
Tyler, TX 75702
Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANTS
GOOGLE, INC. AND YOUTUBE, LLC

By: /s/ Edward R. Reines (with permission)
Edward R. Reines
Jared Bobrow
Sonal N. Mehta
Aaron Y. Huang
Andrew L. Perito
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WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP
201 Redwood Shores Parkway
Redwood Shores, CA 94065
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Doug W. McClellan
[e-mail]
WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP
700 Louisiana, Suite 1600
Houston, TX 77002
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Jennifer H. Doan
Texas Bar No. 08809050
Joshua R. Thane
Texas Bar No. 24060713
HALTOM & DOAN
Crown Executive Center, Suite 100
6500 Summerhill Road
Texarkana, TX 75503
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Otis Carroll (Bar No. 3895700)
Deborah Race (Bar No. 11648700)
IRELAND, CARROLL & KELLEY, P.C.
6101 South Broadway, Suite 500
Tyler, Texas 75703
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANTS
AMAZON.COM, INC. and YAHOO!
INC.

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By: /s/ David J. Healey (with permission)
David J. Healey
[e-mail]
FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
1 Houston Center
1221 McKinney Street, Suite 2800
Houston, TX 77010
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
OF COUNSEL:
Frank E. Scherkenbach
[e-mail]
FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
One Marina Park Drive
Boston, MA 02110-1878
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Jason W. Wolff
[e-mail]
FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
12390 El Camino Real
San Diego, CA 92130
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Michael E. Florey
[e-mail]
FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
60 South 6th Street, Ste. 3200 RBC Plaza
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
ADOBE SYSTEMS INC.
By: /s/ Thomas L. Duston (with permission)
Thomas L. Duston
[e-mail]
Julianne M. Hartzell
[e-mail]
John R. Labbé
[e-mail]
Scott A. Sanderson (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
MARSHALL, GERSTEIN &
BORUN LLP
6300 Willis Tower
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233 South Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606-6357
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Eric H. Findlay (Bar No. 00789886)
efindlay@findlaycraft. corn
Brian Craft (Bar No. 04972020)
[e-mail]
FINDLAY CRAFT, LLP
6760 Old Jacksonville Highway
Suite 101
Tyler, TX 75703
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
CDW LLC
By: /s/ M. Scott Fuller (with permission)
Edwin R. DeYoung (Bar No. 05673000)
[e-mail]
Roy W. Hardin (Bar No. 08968300)
[e-mail]
Roger Brian Cowie (Bar No. 00783886)
[e-mail]
M. Scott Fuller (Bar No. 24036607)
[e-mail]
Galyn Gafford (Bar No. 24040938)
[e-mail]
LOCKE LORD LLP
2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 2200
Dallas, TX 75201-6776
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Eric L. Sophir (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
SNR DENTON US LLP
1301 K Street, NW, Suite 600, East Tower
Washington, D.C. 20005
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
CITIGROUP INC.

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By: /s/ Proshanto Mukherji (with
permission)
Thomas M. Melsheimer (Bar No. 13922550)
[e-mail]
Neil J. McNabnay (Bar No. 24002583)
[e-mail]
Carl E. Bruce (Bar No. 24036278)
[e-mail]
FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
1717 Main Street, Suite 5000
Dallas, TX 75201
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Proshanto Mukherji (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
One Marina Park Drive
Boston, MA 02110-1878
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Christopher M. Joe (with
permission)
Christopher M. Joe (Bar No. 00787770)
[e-mail]
Brian Carpenter (Bar No. 03840600)
[e-mail]
Eric W. Buether (Bar No. 03316880)
[e-mail]
BUETHER JOE & CARPENTER, LLC
1700 Pacific, Suite 2390
Dallas, TX 75201
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
J.C. PENNEY CORPORATION

By: /s/ Donald R. Steinberg (with
permission)
Mark G. Matuschak (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
Donald R. Steinberg (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
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WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE
AND DORR LLP
60 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Kate Hutchins (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE
AND DORR LLP
399 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10011
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Daniel V. Williams, (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE
AND DORR LLP
1875 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20006
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Michael E. Richardson (Bar No. 24002838)
mrichardson@brs firm. com
BECK REDDEN & SECREST
1221 McKinney, Suite 4500
Houston, TX 77010
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
STAPLES, INC.

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned certifies that the foregoing document was filed electronically in
compliance with Local Rule CV-5(a). This document was served on all counsel by email on
February 2, 2012.

/s/ John Campbell
John Campbell
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