On April 30, 2009, Administrative Law Judge E. James Gildea issued Order No. 20 setting technology and Markman tutorials in Certain Coaxial Cable Connectors and Components Thereof and Products Containing the Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-650). According to the Order, ALJ Gildea determined that “brief technology tutorials will be useful in setting the stage for the [...]

On May 4, 2009, ALJ Carl C. Charneski issued Order No. 34 in Certain Variable Speed Wind Turbines And Components Thereof (337-TA-641).  In the Order, ALJ Charneski denied General Electric Company’s (“GE”) motion in limine to prohibit patent law expert Lawrence J. Goffney from presenting testimony in violation of Ground Rules 5(A) and 5(B) on [...]

On April 30, 2009, Chief ALJ Paul J. Luckern issued the public version of Order No. 33 (dated April 9, 2009) in Certain Video Game Machines and Related Three-Dimensional Pointing Devices (337-TA-658).  In the Order, ALJ Luckern denied Respondents Nintendo Co., Ltd. and Nintendo of America, Inc.’s (“Nintendo”) Motion for Summary Determination of Invalidity of [...]