On March 21, 2012, ALJ E. James Gildea issued Order No. 47 in Certain Equipment for Communications Networks, Including Switches, Routers, Gateways, Bridges, Wireless Access Points, Cable Modems, IP Phones, and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-778). In the Order, ALJ Gildea granted a joint motion filed by Complainant MOSAID Technologies Inc.’s (“MOSAID”) and Respondents [...]

On March 20, 2012, ALJ James E. Gildea issued the public version of Order No. 39 (dated March 5, 2012) denying Complainant Apple Inc.’s (“Apple”) motion seeking leave to file a Second Amended Complaint and to amend the Notice of Investigation in Certain Portable Electronic Devices and Related Software (Inv. No. 337-TA-797). By way of [...]

On March 20, 2012, ALJ E. James Gildea issued Order No. 10 in Certain Electronic Devices With Graphics Data Processing Systems, Components Thereof, and Associated Software (Inv. No. 337-TA-813). In the Order, ALJ Gildea agreed with a joint statement submitted by the private parties that a Markman hearing in advance of the evdidentriary hearing was [...]

On March 12, 2012, ALJ E. James Gildea issued Order No. 40 granting-in-part Complainants Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC’s (collectively, “Samsung”) motion to strike Respondent Apple Inc.’s (“Apple”) notice of prior art in Certain Electronic Devices, Including Wireless Communication Devices, Portable Music And Data Processing Devices, And Tablet Computers (Inv. No. [...]

On March 2, 2012, ALJ E. James Gildea issued Order No. 31 in Certain Equipment for Communications Networks, Including Switches, Routers, Gateways, Bridges, Wireless Access Points, Cable Modems, IP Phones, and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-778). In the Order, ALJ Gildea noted that in light of his prior rulings on spoliation (see our March [...]

On March 7, 2012, ALJ E. James Gildea issued Order No. 34 denying Complainant MOSAID Technologies Inc.’s (“MOSAID”) motion to strike Respondents’ exhibit objections, and ordered MOSAID to show cause as to why it should not be sanctioned for filing its motion in Certain Equipment for Communications Networks, Including Switches, Routers, Gateways, Bridges, Wireless Access [...]

On February 27, 2012, ALJ E. James Gildea issued the public version of Order No. 24 (dated February 14, 2012) denying Respondents Elpida Memory, Inc. and Elpida Memory (USA) Inc’s (collectively, “Elpida”) motion to compel production of documents in Certain Dynamic Random Access Memory and NAND Flash Memory Devices and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. [...]

On February 29, 2012 ALJ E. James Gildea issued Order No. 37 in Certain Portable Electronic Devices and Related Software (Inv. No. 337-TA-797).  In the Order, ALJ Gildea granted nonparty Nissha Printing Co. Ltd.’s (“Nissha Japan”) motion to quash subpoenas duces tecum and ad testificandum served by Complainant Apple, Inc. (“Apple”) on Nissha USA Inc. [...]

Further to our February 23, 2012 post, on March 2, 2012, ALJ E. James Gildea issued Order No. 2 in Certain Electronic Devices For Capturing and Transmitting Images, and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-831). According to the Order, ALJ Gildea set September 30, 2013 as the target date (which is approximately 19 months after institution [...]

On February 23, 2012, ALJ E. James Gildea issued the public version of Order No. 17 (dated January 9, 2012) in Certain Equipment for Communications Networks Including Switches, Routers, Gateways, Bridges, Wireless Access Points, Cable Modems, IP Phones, and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-778). In the Order, ALJ Gildea granted-in-part Complainant MOSAID Technologies Inc.’s (“MOSAID”) [...]