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Smithkline Corporation v. Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al., Civ. No. 08-112- SLR, September 23, 2009.

Robinson, J.  Plaintiff’s motion to strike defendant’s section 112 written description defenses and portions of expert report addressing those defenses is denied.

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Huntley, L.L.C. v. Monterey Mushrooms Inc., Civil Action No. 08-377-GMS, September 18, 2009.

Sleet, C. J.  Defendant’s motion to dismiss for lack of standing and lack of subject matter jurisdiction is granted.  Defendant’s motion for costs is granted in part and denied in part.

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Eurofins Pharma US Holdings, Inc., et al. v. Bioalliance Pharma SA, et al., C.A. No. 08-613-GMS, September 18, 2009.

Sleet, C. J.  Defendants’ motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, failure to state a claim, and forum non conveniens is granted.

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Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. v. Abbott Diabetes Care, et al., Civil Action No. 07-753-JJF, September 15, 2009.

Farnan, J.  Court issues Claim construction opinion, ruling on 17 disputed claims.

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Automotive Technologies Int’l, Inc. v. American Honda Motor Co., et al., C.A. No. 06-187-GMS, September 15, 2009.

Sleet, C. J.  Plaintiff’s motion to lift the stay pending reexamination is denied.

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Girafa.com, Inc. v. IAC Search & Media, Inc., et al., Civ. No. 07-787-SLR, September 15, 2009.

Robinson, J.  Defendants’ motion for partial summary judgment of invalidity under 35 U.S.C. § 112 is denied. Defendants’ motion for summary judgment of invalidity based on obviousness is denied. A non-infringement motion based upon not supplying browser required by claims similarly fails.

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Girafa.com, Inc. v. IAC Search & Media, Inc., et al., Civ. No. 07-787-SLR, September 15, 2009.

Robinson, J.  The court construes 15 terms.

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Fujinon Corporation v. Motorola, Inc., Civ. No. 07-533-GMS-LPS, September 11, 2009.

Stark, M.J.  The Magistrate judge issued a report and recommendation regarding claim construction after completion of briefing on March 3, 2009 and a Markman hearing on April 6, 2009.

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Leader Technologies Inc. v. Facebook Inc., Civ. No. 08-862-JJF-LPS, September 4, 2009.

Stark, M.J.  Plaintiff’s request to modify the scheduling order is granted in part and denied in part.  Defendant’s request to compel a supplemental response to interrogatory is granted in part and denied in part.  Plaintiff’s request to continue the stay the court’s prior discovery ruling requiring production of source code is denied notwithstanding pending objections to that order before the trial judge.

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Boston Scientific Corporation, et al. v. Wall Cardiovascular Technologies, LLC, et al., Civ. No. 08-489-SLR, August 24, 2009.

Robinson, J.  Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss for lack of personal and subject matter jurisdiction is granted.

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Rembrandt Technologies, L.P. v. Harris Corp., C.A. No. 07C-09-059-JRS, August 14, 2009.

Slights, J.  Plaintiff’s Motion for Relief from Judgment is granted.

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Boston Scientific Corporation, et al. v. Johnson & Johnson, Inc., et al., Civ. No. 07-333-SLR, Civ. No. 07-348-SLR, Civ. No. 07-409-SLR, Civ. No.07-765-SLR, August 25, 2009.

Robinson, J.  Defendant’s motion to disqualify law firm is denied.

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Capricorn Pharma, Inc. v. Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. and Zicam, LLC, Civil Action No. 08-873-JJF, August 19, 2009.

Farnan, J.  Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Counts V through X of Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint is granted in part and denied in part.

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Forest Laboratories Inc., et al. v. Cobalt Laboratories Inc., et al., C.A. No. 08-21-GMS-LPS, August 27, 2009.

Sleet, C.J.  On March 9, 2009, the Magistrate issued a report and recommendation regarding certain defendants’ motions to dismiss and, in the event jurisdiction is lacking, plaintiff’s motion to transfer.  The Court overruled the objections and adopted the Magistrate’s rulings.

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The Dutch Branch of Streamserve Development AB v. Exstream Software, LLC and Hewlett-Packard Co., Civ. No. 08-343-SLR, August 26, 2009.

Robinson, J.  The Court determines that bifurcation of damages and willfulness for both discovery and trial is appropriate over plaintiff’s challenge.

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Robert Bosch LLC v. Pylon Manufacturing Corp., Civ. No. 08-542-SLR, August 26, 2009.

Robinson, J.  Defendant’s motion for bifurcation is granted.

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