Case details

Court: ded
Docket #: 1:02-cv-01695
Case Name: Oxford Gene Tech. v. Mergen Ltd., et al
PACER case #: 4998
Date filed: 2002-12-23
Date terminated: 2005-01-19
Assigned to: Judge Kent A. Jordan
Case Cause: 28:1338 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Both
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Oxford Gene Technology Limited
Plaintiff
 
Richard K. Herrmann
Morris James LLP
500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1500
P.O. Box 2306
Wilmington, DE 19899-2306
(302) 888-6800
Email: rherrmann@morrisjames.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mergen Ltd.
Defendant
 
Philip A. Rovner
Potter Anderson & Corroon, LLP
1313 N. Market St., Hercules Plaza, 6th Flr.
P.O. Box 951
Wilmington, DE 19899-0951
(302) 984-6000
Email: provner@potteranderson.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Steven J. Balick
Ashby & Geddes
500 Delaware Avenue, 8th Floor
P.O. Box 1150
Wilmington, DE 19899
(302) 654-1888
Fax: (302) 654-2067
Email: sbalick@ashby-geddes.com
TERMINATED: 04/09/2004
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Clontech Laboratories, Inc.
Defendant
TERMINATED: 04/21/2004 doing business asBD Biosciences Clontech		 
Richard L. Horwitz
Potter Anderson & Corroon, LLP
1313 N. Market St., Hercules Plaza, 6th Flr.
P.O. Box 951
Wilmington, DE 19899-0951
(302) 984-6000
Email: rhorwitz@potteranderson.com
TERMINATED: 04/21/2004
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Genomic Solutions Inc.
Defendant
TERMINATED: 06/23/2003		 
Richard D. Kirk
Bayard, P.A.
222 Delaware Avenue, Suite 900
P.O. Box 25130
Wilmington, DE 19899
(302) 429-4208
Fax: (302) 658-6395
Email: rkirk@bayardlaw.com
TERMINATED: 06/23/2003
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Perkinelmer Life Sciences Inc.
Defendant
TERMINATED: 01/23/2004		 
Patricia Smink Rogowski
Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP
Applied Bank Center
2200 Concord Pike, Suite 201
Wilmington, DE 19803-2909
302-394-6030
Email: progowski@panitchlaw.com
TERMINATED: 01/23/2004
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Axon Instruments Inc
Defendant
TERMINATED: 06/18/2003		 
Donald F. Parsons , Jr.
Delaware Court of Chancery
500 N. King Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 577-2444
TERMINATED: 06/18/2003
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Biodiscovery Inc.
Defendant
TERMINATED: 09/22/2003		 
William O. Lamotte , III
Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP
1201 North Market Street
P.O. Box 1347
Wilmington, DE 19899
(302) 658-9200
Email: wlamotte@mnat.com
TERMINATED: 09/22/2003
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mergen Ltd.
Counter Claimant
 
Steven J. Balick
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 04/09/2004
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Philip A. Rovner
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Oxford Gene Technology Limited
Counter Defendant
 
Richard K. Herrmann
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Genomic Solutions Inc.
Counter Claimant
TERMINATED: 06/23/2003		 
Richard D. Kirk
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 06/23/2003
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Oxford Gene Technology Limited
Counter Defendant
 
Richard K. Herrmann
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

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2002-12-23 1 0 COMPLAINT filed. Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. FILING FEE $ 150.00 RECEIPT # 133397 (dab) (Entered: 12/26/2002)
2002-12-23 2 0 Report to Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks. Exit original. RE 6,054,270 (dab) (Entered: 12/26/2002)
2003-01-07 3 0 NOTICE of Name Change by firm of Blank Rome Comisky & McCauley LLP to Blank Rome LLP representing Oxford Gene Tech. (dab) (Entered: 01/08/2003)
2003-01-08 4 0 CASE assigned to Judge Kent A. Jordan . Notice to all parties. (rjb) (Entered: 01/08/2003)
2003-01-13 5 0 ANSWER to Complaint by Clontech Labs Inc. (Attorney Richard L. Horwitz), (rwc) (Entered: 01/14/2003)
2003-01-15 6 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 1/29/03 for Deft Genomic Solutions, Inc., to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 01/15/2003)
2003-01-15 7 0 So Ordered granting [6-1] stipulation reset Answer deadline to 1/29/03 for Genomic Solutions ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) Notice to all parties. (rwc) (Entered: 01/16/2003)
2003-01-15 8 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 1/29/03 for Deft Mergen Ltd., to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 01/16/2003)
2003-01-16 9 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 1/29/03 for Deft PerkinElmer Life Sciences to file Answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 01/17/2003)
2003-01-17 10 0 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Clontech Labs Inc. 12/26/02 Answer due on 1/15/03 for Clontech Labs Inc. (rwc) (Entered: 01/21/2003)
2003-01-17 11 0 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Perkinelmer Life 12/26/02 Answer due on 1/29/03 for Perkinelmer Life. (rwc) (Entered: 01/21/2003)
2003-01-17 12 0 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Genomic Solutions 12/26/02 Answer due on 1/29/03 for Genomic Solutions. (rwc) (Entered: 01/21/2003)
2003-01-17 13 0 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Mergen Ltd. 12/26/02 Answer due on 1/29/03 for Mergen Ltd.. (rwc) (Entered: 01/21/2003)
2003-01-17 14 0 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Axon Instruments Inc 12/26/02 Answer due on 1/15/03 for Axon Instruments Inc. (rwc) (Entered: 01/21/2003)
2003-01-17 15 0 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Biodiscovery Inc. 12/26/02 Answer due on 1/15/03 for Biodiscovery Inc.. (rwc) (Entered: 01/21/2003)
2003-01-28 16 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 2/12/03 for Deft Mergen Ltd., to file Answer to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 01/29/2003)
2003-01-29 17 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 2/12/03 for Deft Genomic Solutions, Inc., to file Answer to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 01/30/2003)
2003-01-29 18 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 2/12/03 for Deft PerkinElmer to file Answer to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 01/30/2003)
2003-02-10 19 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 2/19/03 for Deft Mergen Ltd to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 02/11/2003)
2003-02-11 20 0 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE executed pursuant to Local Rule 4.1(b) as to Biodiscovery Inc. served on 1/29/03. Answer due on 2/18/03 for Biodiscovery Inc. (rwc) (Entered: 02/12/2003)
2003-02-11 21 0 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE executed pursuant to Local Rule 4.1 (b) as to Axon Instruments Inc., served on 1/30/03. Answer due on 2/19/03 for Axon Instruments Inc (rwc) (Entered: 02/12/2003)
2003-02-12 22 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 2/26/03 for Deft PerkinElmer Life Sciences to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 02/13/2003)
2003-02-14 23 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 3/3/03 for Deft Genomic Solutions to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 02/19/2003)
2003-02-19 24 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 3/4/03 for Deft Axon Instruments to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 02/19/2003)
2003-02-19 25 0 ANSWER to complaint and COUNTERCLAIM with jury demand against Oxford Gene Tech. Filed by Mergen Ltd. (rwc) (Entered: 02/20/2003)
2003-02-19 26 0 NOTICE of Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement filed by Mergen Ltd.. (rwc) (Entered: 02/20/2003)
2003-02-26 27 0 STIPULATION with proposed order to extend time to 3/12/03 for Deft PerkinElmer Life Sciences to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 02/27/2003)
2003-02-27 28 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 3/17/03 for Deft Genomic Solutions to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 02/27/2003)
2003-02-27 29 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 3/18/03 for Deft Axon Instruments to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 02/27/2003)
2003-03-11 30 0 ANSWER by Oxford Gene Tech. to [25-2] Counterclaims (rwc) (Entered: 03/12/2003)
2003-03-14 31 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 3/26/03 for Deft PerkinElmer Life Sciences to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 03/17/2003)
2003-03-17 32 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 4/1/03 for Deft Axon Instruments to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 03/17/2003)
2003-03-17 33 0 ANSWER to complaint with jury demand, AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES, and COUNTERCLAIMS against Oxford Gene Tech. Filed by Genomic Solutions. (rwc) (Entered: 03/18/2003)
2003-03-26 34 0 STIPULATION with proposed order re PerkinElmer Life Sciences' response to complaint due 4/9/03. (ntl) (Entered: 03/27/2003)
2003-03-31 35 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 4/8/03 for Defendant Axon to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 04/01/2003)
2003-04-09 36 0 ANSWER to Complaint by PerkinElmer Life Sciences. (rwc) (Entered: 04/10/2003)
2003-04-10 37 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 4/21/03 for Pltf Oxford Gene Technology to file response to Deft Genomic Solution's Answer/Counterclaims. (rwc) (Entered: 04/11/2003)
2003-04-10 38 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 4/15/03 for Deft Axon Instruments to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 04/11/2003)
2003-04-15 39 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 4/22/03 for Deft Axon Instruments to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 04/16/2003)
2003-04-21 40 0 ANSWER by Oxford Gene Tech., to [33-2] Genomic Solutions' Counterclaims. (rwc) (Entered: 04/22/2003)
2003-04-25 41 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 4/29/03 for Deft Axon Instruments to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 04/28/2003)
2003-05-01 42 0 ORDER, that time is extended to 5/5/03 for Axon Instruments Inc., to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. No further extensions will be granted. ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 05/02/2003)
2003-05-01 43 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 5/6/03 for Deft Axon Instruments to file Answer or otherwise respond to Complaint. (rwc) (Entered: 05/02/2003)
2003-05-05 44 0 ANSWER to Complaint filed by Axon Instruments Inc. (rwc) (Entered: 05/06/2003)
2003-05-09 45 0 Letter dated 5/9/03 by Judge Jordan to parties enclosing a scheduling order form and requesting parties contact the Court w/in 10-days to schedule a teleconference. (rwc) (Entered: 05/09/2003)
2003-05-13 46 0 MOTION by Mergen Ltd. with Proposed Order for Michael M. Carlson, Marc J. Pernick, Shantanu Basu and Jonathan S. Brown to Appear Pro Hac Vice re: [46-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 05/14/2003)
2003-06-02 47 0 ORDER, set Tele-Scheduling Conference for 2:00 on 6/17/03. Parties shall submit joint discovery plan by 6/12/03. ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 06/03/2003)
2003-06-11 48 0 STIPULATION of dismissal as to dft Genomic Solutions Inc. (ntl) (Entered: 06/12/2003)
2003-06-13 49 0 Letter dated 6/13/03 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., enclosing joint proposed scheduling order for 6/17/03 teleconference. (rwc) (Entered: 06/13/2003)
2003-06-17 50 0 STIPULATED Order of Dismissal without prejudice as to Defendant Axon Instruments, Inc. (rwc) (Entered: 06/17/2003)
2003-06-24 51 0 ORDER, set Tutorial Hearing for 10:00 on 9/16/03 ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 06/24/2003)
2003-06-27 52 0 ANSWER to Complaint by Biodiscovery Inc., (added Attorney William O. Lamotte III, Esq.), (rwc) (Entered: 06/30/2003)
2003-07-01 53 0 TRANSCRIPT filed by Ct Rptr V. Gunning, Re: Scheduling teleconference held on 6/17/03 (rwc) (Entered: 07/02/2003)
2003-07-14 54 0 Letter from Richard Herrmann, Esq. to Judge Jordan encl. proposed scheduling order. (ntl) (Entered: 07/14/2003)
2003-07-16 55 0 TRIAL MANAGEMENT ORDER ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (ntl) (Entered: 07/16/2003)
2003-07-16 56 0 SCHEDULING ORDER setting Status Report 5/6/04 Status Conference 4:30 5/12/04 Discovery cutoff 6/15/04 ; Deadline for filing dispositive motions 7/15/04 Pretrial conference for 2:00 11/29/04 ; Trial Date Deadline (15 day jury) 10:00 2/7/05 ; Proposed Pretrial Order due on 11/22/04 ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (ntl) (Entered: 07/16/2003)
2003-07-17 57 0 ORDER, set Telephone Conference for 9:30 on 8/11/03 to discuss ADR options. ( signed by Judge Mary P. Thynge ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 07/18/2003)
2003-07-23 58 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 8/22/03 for Plaintiff Oxford Gene Technology and Defendant PerkinElmer Life Sciences to serve their respective Initial Disclosures. (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2003)
2003-07-23 59 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Deft's Initial Disclosures were served. (rwc) (Entered: 07/24/2003)
2003-07-23 60 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Deft's 1st Req. for Prod. of Doc., to Pltf was served (rwc) (Entered: 07/24/2003)
2003-07-23 61 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Deft's 1st set of Interrog. to Pltf was served. (rwc) (Entered: 07/24/2003)
2003-07-24 62 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Oxford Gene Tech., Re: Pltf's 1st set Interrog. & Req for Prod. to Defts Mergen & Clontech were served. (rwc) (Entered: 07/24/2003)
2003-07-24 63 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Oxford Gene Tech., PLtf's Initial Disclosures were served. (rwc) (Entered: 07/24/2003)
2003-07-25 64 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Clontech Labs Inc., Initial Disclosures were served. (rwc) (Entered: 07/28/2003)
2003-08-08 65 0 MOTION by Oxford Gene Tech. with Proposed Order for Mark A. Pals, Esq., and Bryan S. Hales, Esq., to Appear Pro Hac Vice re: [65-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 08/11/2003)
2003-08-11 66 0 Letter dated 8/8/03 to Clerk by Michael C. Whitticar, Esq., enclosing Joint Motion for Stay. (rwc) (Entered: 08/11/2003)
2003-08-11 67 0 JOINT MOTION by Biodiscovery Inc., Oxford Gene Tech. for Stay re: [67-1] joint motion (rwc) (Entered: 08/11/2003)
2003-08-14 68 0 ORDER, set Telephone Conference for 11:00 on 1/15/04 to discuss the mediation scheduled for February, 2004 ( signed by Judge Mary P. Thynge ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 08/14/2003)
2003-08-20 69 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending deadline to 8/29/03 for Deft Clontech to respond to Pltf's discovery requests. (rwc) (Entered: 08/21/2003)
2003-08-21 70 0 STIPULATION with proposed order to Amend Scheduling Order: A proposed Protective Order shall be submitted to the Court by 9/5/03. (rwc) (Entered: 08/22/2003)
2003-08-22 71 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 9/5/03 for Plaintiff Oxford Gene and Defendant PerkinElmer to exchange their Initial Disclosures. (rwc) (Entered: 08/22/2003)
2003-08-25 72 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Oxford Gene Tech., Re: Pltf's Responses to Deft Mergen's 1st set of discovery requests were served. (rwc) (Entered: 08/25/2003)
2003-08-25 73 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Mergen's Responses to Pltf's 1st set of Interrog., was served. (rwc) (Entered: 08/25/2003)
2003-08-25 74 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Mergen's Responses to Pltf's 1st set of Doc. Requests were served. (rwc) (Entered: 08/25/2003)
2003-08-26 75 0 MOTION by Oxford Gene Tech. with Proposed Order for Kenneth H. Bridges, Esq., to Appear Pro Hac Vice re: [75-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 08/26/2003)
2003-08-29 76 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Clontech Labs Inc., Re: Clontech's Responses to Pltf's 1st set of discovery requests was served. (rwc) (Entered: 09/02/2003)
2003-09-05 77 0 Letter from Richard Herrmann, Esq. to Judge Jordan encl. proposed form of Protective Order. (ntl) (Entered: 09/08/2003)
2003-09-09 78 0 Letter from Richard Herrmann, Esq. to Judge Jordan re request to postpone technology tutorial scheduled for 9/16/03. (ntl) (Entered: 09/10/2003)
2003-09-10 79 0 REVISED Letter dated 9/9/03 from Richard Herrmann, Esq. to Judge Jordan re postponement of technology hearing. (ntl) (Entered: 09/10/2003)
2003-09-17 80 0 STIPULATION of dismissal without prejudice filed by the parties as to Defendant BioDiscovery, Inc. (rwc) (Entered: 09/17/2003)
2003-09-26 81 0 Letter dated 9/26/03 to Clerk by Richard L. Horwitz, Esq., Re: Letter for Chief Judge Robinson was mistakenly sent to Judge Jordan. (rwc) (Entered: 09/26/2003)
2003-10-06 82 0 ORDER, set Telephone Conference for 3:00 on 10/16/03, Re: discovery dispute. ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 10/06/2003)
2003-10-14 83 0 Letter dated 10/14/03 to Judge Jordan by John G. Day, Esq., Re: Mergen's Discovery Dispute Agenda Letter submitted for 10/16/03 teleconference. (rwc) (Entered: 10/14/2003)
2003-10-15 84 0 LETTER dated 10/15/03 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., filed by Oxford Gene Tech. in response to [83-1] letter, and requesting that the Court disregard same. (rwc) (Entered: 10/16/2003)
2003-10-17 85 0 Steno Notes filed by Ct Rptr B. Gaffigan for 10/16/03 at 3:00 p.m. (rwc) (Entered: 10/17/2003)
2003-10-17 86 0 PROTECTIVE ORDER - ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 10/17/2003)
2003-10-20 87 0 TRANSCRIPT filed by Ct Rptr B. Gaffigan, Re: telephone conference held on 10/16/03 (rwc) (Entered: 10/21/2003)
2003-11-03 88 0 ORDER, set In Chambers Conference Tutorial Session for 9:30 on 12/18/03 ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 11/03/2003)
2003-11-12 89 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Notice of Subpoena for Affymetrix, Inc., was served (rwc) (Entered: 11/12/2003)
2003-11-13 90 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: 1st Supplemental Response to 1st set of Interrog., was served (rwc) (Entered: 11/13/2003)
2003-11-18 91 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Clontech Labs Inc., Re: 1st sets of discovery requests were served. (rwc) (Entered: 11/18/2003)
2003-11-19 92 0 MOTION by Clontech Labs Inc. with Proposed Order for Kevin M. Bell and Scott A.M. Chambers to Appear Pro Hac Vice re: [92-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 11/20/2003)
2003-11-21 93 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Responses to 1st set of Interrog., were served (rwc) (Entered: 11/21/2003)
2003-11-21 94 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Oxford Gene Tech., Re: Pltf's 2nd sets of discovery requests were served. (rwc) (Entered: 11/24/2003)
2003-11-26 95 0 ORDER, set Telephone Conference for 3:00 12/8/03 ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (ntl) (Entered: 11/26/2003)
2003-12-01 96 0 MOTION by Clontech Labs Inc. with Proposed Order for Marc R. Labgold, Ph.D to Appear Pro Hac Vice re: [96-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 12/01/2003)
2003-12-04 97 0 Letter dated 12/4/03 to Judge Jordan by John G. Day, Esq., Re: Defendant Mergen's Agenda Letter for 12/8/03 discovery teleconference. (rwc) Modified on 12/04/2003 (Entered: 12/04/2003)
2003-12-08 98 0 Steno Notes filed by Ct Rptr B. Gaffigan for 12/8/03 (rwc) (Entered: 12/09/2003)
2003-12-09 99 0 TRANSCRIPT filed by Ct Rptr B. Gaffigan, Re: telephone conference held on 12/8/03 (rwc) (Entered: 12/09/2003)
2003-12-18 100 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Oxford Gene Tech., Re: 1st Supplemental Response to 1st set of Interrog., was served. (rwc) (Entered: 12/18/2003)
2003-12-19 101 0 Letter dated 12/19/03 by Judge Jordan to parties requesting they confer with each other regarding shortening trial length and contact the Court w/in 10-days. (rwc) (Entered: 12/19/2003)
2003-12-22 102 0 TRANSCRIPT filed by Ct Rptr V. Gunning, Re: in chambers conference held on 12/18/03 (rwc) (Entered: 12/23/2003)
2003-12-23 103 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Responses to Pltf's 2nd set of Document Requests were served. (rwc) (Entered: 12/23/2003)
2003-12-23 104 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Responses to 2nd set of Interrog., were served. (rwc) (Entered: 12/23/2003)
2003-12-23 105 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Mergen's 2nd Req. for Prod. of Doc. to Pltf were served. (rwc) (Entered: 12/23/2003)
2003-12-30 106 0 MOTION by Oxford Gene Tech. with Proposed Order for Stephen T. Webb, Esq., to Appear Pro Hac Vice re: [106-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 12/30/2003)
2004-01-05 107 0 NOTICE by Oxford Gene Tech. to take Rule 30(b)(6) deposition of Mergen LTD on 1/16/04 at 9:00 a.m. (rwc) (Entered: 01/05/2004)
2004-01-09 108 0 Letter dated 1/9/04 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., Re: Issue of shortening trial length (rwc) (Entered: 01/12/2004)
2004-01-09 109 0 Letter dated 1/9/04 to Judge Jordan by David E. Moore, Esq., Re: Issue of shortening trial length (rwc) (Entered: 01/12/2004)
2004-01-12 110 0 Letter dated 1/9/04 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., enclosing 2 copies of the videotaped tutorial [DI#111] taken on 12/28/03. (rwc) (Entered: 01/12/2004)
2004-01-12 111 0 Videotapes - (2 tapes) of Technology Tutorial taken on 12/18/03 filed by Oxford Gene Tech. (rwc) (Entered: 01/12/2004)
2004-01-15 112 0 ORDER, set Mediation Conference for 9:00 a.m. on 2/3/04 & 2/4/04. Parties' submissions are due by 1/23/04. ( signed by Judge Mary P. Thynge ) copies to: cnsl (rwc) (Entered: 01/15/2004)
2004-01-20 113 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Deft's Responses & Objections to Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition, was served (rwc) (Entered: 01/20/2004)
2004-01-23 114 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Oxford Gene Tech., Re: Responses to Mergen's 2nd set of Req. for Prod., were served. (rwc) (Entered: 01/23/2004)
2004-01-23 115 0 STIPULATION of dismissal without prejudice as to Defendant PerkinElmer Life Sciences, Inc. (rwc) (Entered: 01/23/2004)
2004-02-04 116 0 ORDER, set Telephone Conferences for 12:00 on 2/20/04 & 3/5/04 at 12:00 p.m. to discuss status. ( signed by Judge Mary P. Thynge ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 02/04/2004)
2004-02-10 117 0 NOTICE by Oxford Gene Tech. to take deposition of Dr. Qianjin Hu on 3/1/04 at 9:00 a.m. (rwc) (Entered: 02/11/2004)
2004-02-10 118 0 SECOND NOTICE by Oxford Gene Tech. to take Rule 30(b)(6) deposition of Mergen Ltd. on 2/19/04 at 9:00 a.m. (rwc) (Entered: 02/11/2004)
2004-02-13 119 0 NOTICE by Oxford Gene Tech. to take deposition of Bin Liu on 3/10/04 at 9:00 a.m. (rwc) (Entered: 02/13/2004)
2004-02-13 120 0 THIRD NOTICE by Oxford Gene Tech. to take Rule 30(b)(6) deposition of Mergen Ltd. on 3/5/04 at 9:00 a.m. (rwc) (Entered: 02/13/2004)
2004-02-13 121 0 FOURTH NOTICE by Oxford Gene Tech. to take Rule 30(b)(6) deposition of Mergen Ltd on 3/3/04 at 9:00 a.m. (rwc) (Entered: 02/13/2004)
2004-02-26 122 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd. re responses and objections to ptf's 2nd rule 30(b)(6) notice of deposition. (ntl) (Entered: 02/27/2004)
2004-02-26 123 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd. re responses and objections to ptf's 3rd rule 30(b)(6) notice of deposition. (ntl) (Entered: 02/27/2004)
2004-02-26 124 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd. re responses and objections to ptf's 4th rule 30(b)(6) notice of deposition. (ntl) (Entered: 02/27/2004)
2004-03-05 125 0 ORDER, set Telephone Conference for 10:30 on 3/12/04, Re: Status ( signed by Judge Mary P. Thynge ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 03/05/2004)
2004-03-12 126 0 ORDER, set Telephone Mediation Conference for 11:00 on 3/22/04 ( signed by Judge Mary P. Thynge ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 03/15/2004)
2004-03-18 127 0 STIPULATION with proposed order for Temporary Stay of Discovery; Expert Disclosures shall be due by 4/14/04; Rebuttal Disclosures shall be due by 5/14/04; the remainder of the Scheduling Order shall remain in effect. (rwc) (Entered: 03/18/2004)
2004-03-22 128 0 ORDER, set Continued Mediation Teleconference for 4:00 on 3/30/04 ( signed by Judge Mary P. Thynge ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 03/23/2004)
2004-04-09 129 0 Notice of Substitution of Counsel: **Terminated attorney Steven J. Balick for Mergen Ltd., Notice of attorney appearance for Mergen Ltd., filed by Philip A. Rovner (rwc) (Entered: 04/11/2004)
2004-04-13 130 0 STIPULATION with proposed order Re: Scheduling Order: Discovery Cut-off shall be extended to 7/6/04; Expert Disclosures shall be served by 5/5/04; Rebuttal disclosures shall be served by 6/4/04; Proposed Claim Construction shall be exchanged by 4/30/04. (rwc) (Entered: 04/13/2004)
2004-04-20 131 0 STIPULATION of dismissal filed by the parties as to Deft Clontech Laboratories, Inc., only. (rwc) (Entered: 04/21/2004)
2004-04-21 132 0 ORDER, reset Markman Hearing for 9:00 on 8/27/04 ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 04/21/2004)
2004-04-23 133 0 MOTION by Mergen Ltd. with Proposed Order for Paul J. Andre', Esq., and Lisa Kobialka, Esq., to Appear Pro Hac Vice re: [133-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 04/23/2004)
2004-05-05 134 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending time to 5/12/04 for parties to serve their Rule 26(a)(2) Expert Disclosures. (rwc) (Entered: 05/05/2004)
2004-05-06 135 0 INTERIM STATUS REPORT dated 5/6/04 filed by Oxford Gene Tech. (rwc) (Entered: 05/07/2004)
2004-05-06 136 0 INTERIM STATUS REPORT dated 5/6/04 filed by Mergen Ltd. (rwc) (Entered: 05/07/2004)
2004-05-11 137 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Oxford Gene Tech., Re: Pltf's Amended Response to 1st set of Interrog., was served. (rwc) (Entered: 05/12/2004)
2004-05-12 138 0 Expert Report of Michael H. Chase on Damages - filed by Oxford Gene Technology - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 05/13/2004)
2004-05-12 139 0 Expert Report of Charlotte H. Copperthite - filed by Oxford Gene Technology - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 05/13/2004)
2004-05-12 140 0 Expert Report of Kent E. Vrana, Ph.D - filed by Oxford Gene Technology - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 05/13/2004)
2004-05-13 141 0 NOTICE by Mergen Ltd. to take deposition of John Jarvis on 6/24/04 at 9:30 (rwc) (Entered: 05/13/2004)
2004-05-13 142 0 NOTICE by Mergen Ltd. to take deposition of John Elder on 6/25/04 at 9:30 (rwc) (Entered: 05/13/2004)
2004-05-13 143 0 NOTICE by Mergen Ltd. to take deposition of Peter Hotten on 6/23/04 at 9:30 (rwc) (Entered: 05/13/2004)
2004-05-13 144 0 NOTICE by Mergen Ltd. to take deposition of Edwin Southern on 6/21/04 at 9:30 (rwc) (Entered: 05/13/2004)
2004-05-13 145 0 NOTICE by Mergen Ltd. to take deposition of Martin Johnson on 6/25/04 at 1:30 (rwc) (Entered: 05/13/2004)
2004-05-13 146 0 NOTICE by Mergen Ltd. to take deposition of Oxford Gene Technology on 6/22/04 at 9:30 (rwc) (Entered: 05/13/2004)
2004-05-13 147 0 Steno Notes filed by Ct Rptr K. Maurer for 5/12/04 (rwc) (Entered: 05/13/2004)
2004-05-18 148 0 TRANSCRIPT filed by Ct Rptr K. Maurer, Re: status teleconference held on 5/12/04 (rwc) (Entered: 05/19/2004)
2004-05-20 149 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Expert Report of Paul Edward Purdue Ph.D. was served. (rwc) (Entered: 05/20/2004)
2004-06-04 150 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: 2nd set of Interrog., & 3rd set of Request for Documents were served. (rwc) (Entered: 06/07/2004)
2004-06-04 151 0 REBUTTAL EXPERT REPORT OF KENT E. VRANA, PH.D - filed by Oxford Gene Technology - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 06/07/2004)
2004-06-09 152 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd. re: Expert Rpt. of Paul edward Purdue, Ph.D. Expert Damages Report of William R. Latham, III Ph.D. Expert Report of Mark Schena. (afb) (Entered: 06/10/2004)
2004-06-10 153 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Objections to Subpoena to Dr. Loretta Tse were served. (rwc) (Entered: 06/13/2004)
2004-06-11 154 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Subpoena for Motorola, Inc., was served. (rwc) (Entered: 06/14/2004)
2004-06-11 155 0 LIMITED NOTICE by Mergen Ltd. to take deposition of Dr. Kent Vrana on 6/24/04 at 9:30 (rwc) (Entered: 06/14/2004)
2004-06-11 156 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Objection to Fifth Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition notice was served. (rwc) (Entered: 06/14/2004)
2004-06-16 157 0 Letter dated 6/16/04 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., enclosing stipulation [DI#158] extending the discovery cut-off deadline. (rwc) (Entered: 06/16/2004)
2004-06-16 158 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending the discovery cut-off deadline to 7/16/04. (rwc) (Entered: 06/16/2004)
2004-06-18 159 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: 3rd set of Supplemental Responses to 1st & 2nd sets of Interrog., were served. (rwc) (Entered: 06/18/2004)
2004-06-18 160 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Oxford Gene Tech., Re: Objections to Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition Notice were served. (rwc) (Entered: 06/21/2004)
2004-06-24 161 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Objections to Subpoena were served. (rwc) (Entered: 06/25/2004)
2004-06-29 162 0 NOTICE by Oxford Gene Tech. to take deposition of James Li, Ph.D on 7/7/04 at 9:30 a.m. (rwc) (Entered: 06/29/2004)
2004-07-01 163 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mergen Ltd., Re: Responses & Objections to Subpoenas were served. (rwc) (Entered: 07/01/2004)
2004-07-01 164 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Oxford Gene Tech., Re: Subpoenas issued for SurModics Inc. and Muhammad A. Lodhi. (rwc) (Entered: 07/01/2004)
2004-07-09 165 0 Steno Notes filed by Ct Rptr B. Gaffigan for 7/9/04 (rwc) (Entered: 07/12/2004)
2004-07-09 166 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Oxford Gene Tech., Re: Objections & Responses to Subpoenas were served. (rwc) (Entered: 07/12/2004)
2004-07-09 167 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Oxford Gene Tech., Re: Responses to 2nd set of Interrog., & 3rd set of Documents Requests were served. (rwc) (Entered: 07/12/2004)
2004-07-12 168 0 TRANSCRIPT filed by Ct Rptr B. Gaffigan, Re: telephone conference for date of 7/9/04 (rwc) (Entered: 07/12/2004)
2004-07-14 169 0 Letter dated 7/14/04 to Judge Jordan enclosing stipulation [DI#170] extending briefing schedule. (rwc) (Entered: 07/14/2004)
2004-07-14 170 0 STIPULATION with proposed order extending briefing schedule: Dispositive Motions with Opening Briefs filed by 7/22/04; Answering Briefs filed by 8/5/04; Reply Briefs filed by 8/12/04; Claim Construction issues due by 7/22/04; Claim Construction Briefs filed by 8/12/04 (rwc) (Entered: 07/14/2004)
2004-07-16 171 0 Letter dated 7/16/04 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., requesting to extend the discovery deadline to take depositions of Dr. Muhammad Lodhi and Dr. James Li. (rwc) (Entered: 07/19/2004)
2004-07-19 172 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Oxford Gene Tech., Re: 2nd Supplemental Responses to 1st set of Interrog., were served. (rwc) (Entered: 07/19/2004)
2004-07-22 173 0 Letter dated 7/22/04 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., enclosing the parties' JOINT CLAIM CONSTRUCTION CHART. (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 174 0 OPENING CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF - Filed by Oxford Gene Tech. (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 175 0 OPENING CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF - Filed by Mergen Ltd. (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 176 0 Declaration of Paul J. Andre filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [175-1] Opening Claim Construction Brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 177 0 MOTION by Oxford Gene Tech. with Proposed Order for Partial Summary Judgment of Patent Validity and Enablement Answer Brief due 8/5/04 re: [177-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 178 0 Memorandum Filed by Oxford Gene Tech., in support of [177-1] motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Patent Validity. - Answer Brief due 8/5/04 (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 179 0 MOTION by Oxford Gene Tech. with Proposed Order for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement Answer Brief due 8/5/04 re: [179-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 180 0 Memorandum Filed by Oxford Gene Tech., in support of [179-1] motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement - Answer Brief 8/5/04 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 181 0 MOTION by Mergen Ltd. with Proposed Order for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of the Asserted Claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 Answer Brief due 8/5/04 re: [181-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 182 0 Opening Brief Filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [181-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of the Asserted Claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 - Answer Brief due 8/5/04 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 183 0 Declaration of Dr. Paul Edward Purdue filed by Mergen Ltd. in support of [181-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of the Asserted Claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 184 0 Declaration of Philip A. Rovner filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [181-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of the Asserted Claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 185 0 MOTION by Mergen Ltd. with Proposed Order for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement of Claims 1, 9 and 10 of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 Answer Brief due 8/5/04 re: [185-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 186 0 Opening Brief Filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [185-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement of Claims 1, 9 and 10 of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 - Answer Brief due 8/5/04 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 187 0 Declaration of Philip A. Rovner filed by Mergen Ltd. in support of [185-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement of Claims 1, 9 and 10 of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 188 0 MOTION by Mergen Ltd. with Proposed Order to Exclude the Testimony of OGT's So-Called Willfulness "Expert" Charlotte H. Copperthite Answer Brief due 8/5/04 re: [188-1] motion - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 189 0 Declaration of Philip A. Rovner filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [188-1] motion to Exclude the Testimony of OGT's So-Called Willfulness "Expert" Charlotte H. Copperthite - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 190 0 MOTION by Mergen Ltd. with Proposed Order for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of Claim 1 of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 Answer Brief due 8/5/04 re: [190-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 191 0 Opening Brief Filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [190-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of Claim 1 of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 - Answer Brief due 8/5/04 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-22 192 0 Declaration of Philip A. Rovner filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [190-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of Claim 1 of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-23 193 0 Appendix to Brief Filed by Oxford Gene Tech. Appending [178-1] opening brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-23 194 0 Appendix to Brief (Vol. 1 of 2) Filed by Oxford Gene Tech.; Appending [180-1] opening brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-23 195 0 Appendix to Brief (Vol. 2 of 2) Filed by Oxford Gene Tech.; Appending [180-1] opening brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-23 196 0 MOTION by Oxford Gene Tech. with Proposed Order to Exclude Expert Reports of Paul E. Purdue and Dr. William R. Latham III Answer Brief due 8/6/04 re: [196-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-23 197 0 Memorandum Filed by Oxford Gene Tech., in support of [196-1] motion to Exclude Expert Reports of Paul E. Purdue and Dr. William R. Latham III - Answer Brief due 8/6/04 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-23 198 0 Appendix to Brief Filed by Oxford Gene Tech. Appending [197-1] opening brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-23 199 0 Letter to Judge Jordan by Philip A. Rovner, Esq., filed by Mergen Ltd. in response to [171-1]Letter, Re: Discovery requests regarding Drs. James Li and Muhammad Lodhi. (rwc) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
2004-07-27 200 0 Letter dated 7/27/04 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., filed by Oxford Gene Tech. in response to [199-1], Letter, Re: Discovery requests regarding Drs. James Li and Muhammad Lodhi. (rwc) (Entered: 07/28/2004)
2004-08-04 201 0 STIPULATION with proposed order regarding Plaintiff's right to depose witnesses, Dr. Lodhi and Dr. Li. (rwc) (Entered: 08/04/2004)
2004-08-05 202 0 MOTION by Oxford Gene Tech. with Proposed Order to Strike Mergen's Newly Identified Non-Enablement Defense Answer Brief due 8/19/04 re: [202-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 203 0 Memorandum Brief Filed by Oxford Gene Tech., opposing [188-1] motion to Exclude the Testimony of OGT's So-Called Willfulness "Expert" Charlotte H. Copperthite - Reply Brief due 8/12/04 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 204 0 Answer Brief Filed by Oxford Gene Tech., in opposition to [181-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of the Asserted Claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 - Reply Brief due 8/12/04 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 205 0 Memorandum Filed by Oxford Gene Tech., [185-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement of Claims 1, 9 and 10 of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 - Reply Brief due 8/12/04 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 206 0 Opening Brief Filed by Oxford Gene Tech., in support of [202-1] motion to Strike Mergen's Newly Identified Non-Enablement Defense - Answer Brief due 8/19/04 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 207 0 Declaration of Kent E. Vrana, Ph.D - filed by OGT - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 208 0 Declaration of David B. Wallace, P.E. Ph.D - filed by OGT - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 209 0 Answering Brief by Mergen Ltd. to [174-1] Opening Claim Construction Brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 210 0 Declaration of Philip A. Rovner filed by Mergen Ltd. Re: [209-1] Answering Brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 211 0 Answer Brief Filed by Mergen Ltd., in opposition to [196-1] motion to Exclude Expert Reports of Paul E. Purdue and Dr. William R. Latham III - Reply Brief due 8/12/04 -(SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 212 0 Declaration of Philip A. Rovner filed by Mergen Ltd. in support of [211-1] answer brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 213 0 Answer Brief Filed by Mergen Ltd., in opposition to [179-1] motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement - Reply Brief due 8/12/04 -(SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 214 0 Declaration of Philip A. Rovner (Volume I) filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [213-1] answer brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 215 0 Declaration of Philip A. Rovner (Volume II) filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [213-1] answer brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 216 0 Declaration of James R. Love, Ph.D filed by Mergen Ltd. Re: [213-1] answer brief -(SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 217 0 Answer Brief Filed by Mergen Ltd., in opposition to [177-1] motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Patent Validity and Enablement - Reply Brief due 8/12/04 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 218 0 Declaration of Philip A. Rovner (Volume I) - filed by Mergen Ltd. in support of [217-1] answer brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-05 219 0 Declaration of Philip A. Rovner (Volume II) - filed by Mergen Ltd. in support of [217-1] answer brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/05/2004)
2004-08-06 220 0 Appendix to Memorandum Filed by Oxford Gene Tech.; Appending [203-1] answer brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/06/2004)
2004-08-06 221 0 Appendix to Brief Filed by Oxford Gene Tech. Appending [206-1] opening brief, [206-1] answer brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/06/2004)
2004-08-12 222 0 ANSWERING CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF - filed by Oxford Gene Tech. in response to [175-1] Mergen's Claim Construction Brief (rwc) (Entered: 08/13/2004)
2004-08-12 223 0 Reply Brief Filed by Oxford Gene Tech., in support of [196-1] motion to Exclude Expert Reports of Paul E. Purdue and Dr. William R. Latham III - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/13/2004)
2004-08-12 224 0 Reply Brief Filed by Oxford Gene Tech., in support of [179-1] motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/13/2004)
2004-08-12 225 0 Reply Brief Filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [190-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of Claim 1 of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 (rwc) (Entered: 08/13/2004)
2004-08-12 226 0 Declaration of Norbert Stahl filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [225-1] reply brief (rwc) (Entered: 08/13/2004)
2004-08-12 227 0 Reply Brief Filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [181-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of the Asserted Claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/13/2004)
2004-08-12 228 0 Declaration of Paul J. Andre filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [227-1] reply brief - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/13/2004)
2004-08-12 229 0 Reply Brief Filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [185-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement of Claims 1, 9 and 10 of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/13/2004)
2004-08-12 230 0 Reply Brief Filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [188-1] motion to Exclude the Testimony of OGT's So-Called Willfulness "Expert" Charlotte H. Copperthite - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/13/2004)
2004-08-13 231 0 Reply Brief Filed by Oxford Gene Tech., in support of [177-1] motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Patent Validity and Enablement - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 08/13/2004)
2004-08-19 232 0 Answer Brief Filed by Mergen Ltd., in opposition to [202-1] motion to Strike Mergen's Newly Identified Non-Enablement Defense - Reply Brief due 8/26/04 (rwc) (Entered: 08/20/2004)
2004-08-20 233 0 Letter dated 8/20/04 to Clerk by Philip A. Rovner, Esq., enclosing the signature page replacement for DI#226. (rwc) (Entered: 08/20/2004)
2004-08-26 234 0 MOTION by Oxford Gene Tech. with Proposed Order for Imron T. Aly, Esq., to Appear Pro Hac Vice re: [234-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 08/26/2004)
2004-08-26 235 0 Reply Brief Filed by Oxford Gene Tech., in support of [202-1] motion to Strike Mergen's Newly Identified Non-Enablement Defense (rwc) (Entered: 08/27/2004)
2004-09-01 236 0 TRANSCRIPT filed [0-0] Markman hearing/summary judgment arguments for dates of 8/27/04 (Hawkins Reporting) (ntl) (Entered: 09/01/2004)
2004-09-29 237 0 ORDER - Construing the disputed claim terms of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270. ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 09/29/2004)
2004-09-29 238 0 MEMORANDUM OPINION - issued in support of Order [DI#237]. ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 09/29/2004)
2004-11-02 239 0 Letter dated 11/2/04 to Case Manager by Philip A. Rovner, Esq., filed by Mergen Ltd. enclosing Apendix 1 in support of [211-1] answer brief (rwc) (Entered: 11/02/2004)
2004-11-04 240 0 Letter dated 11/4/04 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., Re: Issues concerning claim construction of Claim 1 of the '270 Patent. (rwc) (Entered: 11/04/2004)
2004-11-08 241 0 Letter dated 11/8/04 to Judge Jordan by Philip A. Rovner, Esq., filed by Mergen Ltd. in opposition to [240-1] Letter, Re: Claim 1 of the '270 Patent. (rwc) (Entered: 11/08/2004)
2004-11-16 242 0 ORDER - granting in part, denying in part [196-1] motion to Exclude Expert Reports of Paul E. Purdue and Dr. William R. Latham III, granting in part, denying in part [188-1] motion to Exclude the Testimony of OGT's So-Called Willfulness "Expert" Charlotte H. Copperthite. (See Order and Opinion [DI#243] for details). ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl (rwc) (Entered: 11/17/2004)
2004-11-16 243 0 MEMORANDUM OPINION - issued in support of Order [DI#242]. ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 11/17/2004)
2004-11-19 244 0 ORDER - denying [177-1] motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Patent Validity and Enablement, granting in part, denying in part [179-1] motion for Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement, denying as moot [202-1] motion to Strike Mergen's Newly Identified Non-Enablement Defense, denying [181-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of the Asserted Claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270, granting in part, denying in part [185-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement of Claims 1, 9 and 10 of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270, and denying without prejudice [190-1] motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity of Claim 1 of U.S. Patent No. 6,054,270 ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 11/22/2004)
2004-11-19 245 0 MEMORANDUM OPINION - issued in support of Order [DI#244]. ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 11/22/2004)
2004-11-23 246 0 Joint Proposed Pre-Trial Order (Volume I) filed by Oxford Gene Tech., Mergen Ltd. - (SEALED) (rwc) Modified on 11/23/2004 (Entered: 11/23/2004)
2004-11-23 247 0 Joint Proposed Pre-Trial Order (Volume II) filed by Oxford Gene Tech., Mergen Ltd. - (SEALED) (rwc) Modified on 11/23/2004 (Entered: 11/23/2004)
2004-11-23 248 0 Letter dated 11/23/04 to Case Manager by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., requesting DI#'s 246 & 247 be placed under seal. (rwc) (Entered: 11/23/2004)
2004-11-23 249 0 Proposed Preliminary & Final Jury Instructions filed by Oxford Gene Tech., Mergen Ltd. (rwc) (Entered: 11/24/2004)
2004-11-23 250 0 Proposed Verdict Form and Panel Voir Dire Questions filed by Oxford Gene Tech. (rwc) (Entered: 11/24/2004)
2004-11-23 251 0 Letter dated 11/23/04 to Judge Jordan by Philip A. Rovner, Esq., enclosing DI#'s 252 & 253 with computer disc. (rwc) (Entered: 11/24/2004)
2004-11-23 252 0 Proposed Voir dire questions filed by Mergen Ltd. (rwc) (Entered: 11/24/2004)
2004-11-23 253 0 Proposed Special Verdict Form filed by Mergen Ltd. (rwc) (Entered: 11/24/2004)
2004-11-24 254 0 Letter dated 11/24/04 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., representing Pltf, enclosing revised Final Joint Proposed Jury Instructions. (rwc) (Entered: 11/26/2004)
2004-11-24 255 0 Letter dated 11/24/04 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., representing Pltf, enclosing disk containing OGT's proposed Verdict Form & Voir Dire. (rwc) (Entered: 11/26/2004)
2004-11-24 256 0 Letter dated 11/24/04 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., representing Pltf, enclosing disk containing Joint Preliminary & Final Jury Instructions. (rwc) (Entered: 11/26/2004)
2004-11-24 257 0 Revised Proposed Final Jury Instructions filed by Oxford Gene Tech., Mergen Ltd. (rwc) (Entered: 11/26/2004)
2004-11-29 258 0 MOTION by Oxford Gene Tech. with Proposed Order for Min Wang, Esq., to Appear Pro Hac Vice re: [258-1] motion (rwc) (Entered: 11/29/2004)
2004-11-30 259 0 TRANSCRIPT filed by Ct Rptr B. Gaffigan, Re: pre-trial conference for date of 11/29/04 (rwc) (Entered: 11/30/2004)
2004-11-30 260 0 Steno Notes for 11/29/04 filed by Ct Rptr B. Gaffigan. (rwc) (Entered: 11/30/2004)
2004-12-06 261 0 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER: setting Pretrial conference for 2:00 on 1/4/05 ; Proposed Pretrial Order due on 12/29/04; Jury Trial (6-days) set for 9:30 on 1/21/05 ; ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 12/06/2004)
2004-12-03 262 0 MOTION by Mergen Ltd. for Reconsideration of [244-1] order, [245-1] memorandum opinion Answer Brief due 12/17/04 re: [262-1] motion - (docket entry out of sequence). (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 12/07/2004)
2004-12-17 263 0 Answer Brief Filed by Oxford Gene Tech., in opposition to [262-1] motion for Reconsideration of [244-1] order, [245-1] memorandum - Reply Brief due 12/27/04 - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 12/20/2004)
2004-12-27 264 0 Reply Brief Filed by Mergen Ltd., in support of [262-1] motion for Reconsideration of [244-1] order, [245-1] memorandum opinion (rwc) (Entered: 12/28/2004)
2004-12-27 265 0 Notice of Deficiency from the court to defendant Mergen Ltd., Re: L.R. 7.1.5 - Reply Brief [DI#264] filed without leave of Court. (rwc) (Entered: 12/28/2004)
2004-12-29 266 0 Letter dated 12/29/04 to Judge Jordan by Philip A. Rovner, Esq., enclosing Mergen's proposed verdict sheet [DI#267] and accompanying computer disk. (rwc) (Entered: 12/30/2004)
2004-12-30 267 0 Proposed Special Verdict Form filed by Mergen Ltd. (rwc) (Entered: 12/30/2004)
2004-12-29 268 0 Letter dated 12/29/04 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., enclosing Joint Preliminary Jury Instructions [DI#269] and Voir Dire questions [DI#270]. (rwc) (Entered: 12/30/2004)
2004-12-29 269 0 Proposed Preliminary Jury Instructions filed by Oxford Gene Tech., Mergen Ltd. (rwc) (Entered: 12/30/2004)
2004-12-29 270 0 Proposed Voir Dire Questions filed by Oxford Gene Tech., Mergen Ltd. (rwc) (Entered: 12/30/2004)
2004-12-29 271 0 Proposed Revised Final Pre-Trial Order filed by Oxford Gene Tech., Mergen Ltd. - (SEALED) (rwc) (Entered: 12/30/2004)
2004-12-30 272 0 Revised Proposed Verdict Form filed by Oxford Gene Tech. (rwc) (Entered: 12/30/2004)
2004-12-30 273 0 Letter dated 12/30/04 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., enclosing [DI#28] Revised Proposed Final Jury Instructions. (rwc) (Entered: 12/30/2004)
2004-12-30 274 0 Proposed Final Jury Instructions filed by Oxford Gene Tech., Mergen Ltd. (rwc) (Entered: 12/30/2004)
2004-12-30 275 0 Letter dated 12/30/04 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., enclosing computer disk containing DI#272. (rwc) (Entered: 01/03/2005)
2004-12-30 276 0 Letter dated 12/30/04 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., enclosing computer disk Re: DI#'s 269, 270 & 274. (rwc) (Entered: 01/03/2005)
2005-01-06 277 0 TRANSCRIPT filed by Ct Rptr B. Gaffigan, Re: pre-trial conference for dates of 1/4/05 (rwc) (Entered: 01/06/2005)
2005-01-06 278 0 Steno Notes for 1/4/05 filed by Ct Rptr B. Gaffigan. (rwc) (Entered: 01/06/2005)
2005-01-07 279 0 Letter dated 1/7/05 to Judge Jordan by Richard K. Herrmann, Esq., representing OGT, Re: Claim term "array of oligonucleotides." (rwc) (Entered: 01/07/2005)
2005-01-07 280 0 ORDER - denying [262-1] motion for Reconsideration of [244-1] order, [245-1] memorandum opinion ( signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc) (Entered: 01/10/2005)
2005-01-10 281 0 TRANSCRIPT filed filed by Ct Rptr B. Gaffigan, Re: telephone conference for date of 1/7/05 (rwc) (Entered: 01/10/2005)
2005-01-11 282 0 Steno Notes for 1/7/05 filed by Ct Rptr B. Gaffigan. (rwc) (Entered: 01/11/2005)
2005-01-18 283 0 Proposed Consent and Final Judgment Order filed by Oxford Gene Tech., Mergen Ltd. (rwc) (Entered: 01/18/2005)
2005-08-30 284 0 ORDER DIRECTING THE RETURN OF SEALED DOCUMENTS to the parties.. Signed by Judge Kent A. Jordan on 8/22/05. (jap, ) (Entered: 08/30/2005)
2005-08-31 285 0 Letter to Counsel from Clerk regarding the return of sealed documents re 284 Order. (jap, ) (Entered: 08/31/2005)
2005-09-08 286 0 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT by Philip A. Rovner, Potter Anderson & Corroon, for SEALED DOCUMENTS, DI 175, 176, 182, 183, 184, 186, 187, 188, 189, 191, 192, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 227, 228, 229, 230 and 262. (bad, ) (Entered: 09/08/2005)
2005-09-08 287 0 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT by Richard K. Hermann, Morris Nichols Hitchens & Williams, for SEALED DOCUMENTS, DI 138, 139, 140, 151, 178, 180, 193, 194, 195, 197, 198, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 220, 221, 223, 224, 231 and 263. (bad, ) (Entered: 09/09/2005)