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McKool 1105576v3 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA ORLANDO DIVISION PARKERVISION, INC., PLAINTIFF, v. QUALCOMM INCORPORATED, QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC., HTC CORPORATION, HTC AMERICA, INC., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., and SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC, DEFENDANTS. CASE NO.: 6:14-cv-687-PGB-KRS PARKERVISION S MOTION TO COMPEL INTERROGATORY ANSWERS FROM DEFENDANTS QUALCOMM, SAMSUNG, AND HTC Case 6:14-cv-00687-PGB-KRS Document 160 Filed 07/03/15 Page 1 of 37 PageID 5639i McKool 1105576v3 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. LEGAL STANDARD ..2 II. LOCAL RULE (A) STATEMENT ..3 A. ParkerVision s Interrogatory No.

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1 McKool 1105576v3 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA ORLANDO DIVISION PARKERVISION, INC., PLAINTIFF, v. QUALCOMM INCORPORATED, QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC., HTC CORPORATION, HTC AMERICA, INC., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., and SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC, DEFENDANTS. CASE NO.: 6:14-cv-687-PGB-KRS PARKERVISION S MOTION TO COMPEL INTERROGATORY ANSWERS FROM DEFENDANTS QUALCOMM, SAMSUNG, AND HTC Case 6:14-cv-00687-PGB-KRS Document 160 Filed 07/03/15 Page 1 of 37 PageID 5639i McKool 1105576v3 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. LEGAL STANDARD ..2 II. LOCAL RULE (A) STATEMENT ..3 A. ParkerVision s Interrogatory No.

2 4 Served On February 12, 2015 Is Relevant To Induced And Willful Infringement..3 B. ParkerVision s Interrogatory No. 5 Served On February 12, 2015 Is Relevant To Discovering Whether Any (Allegedly) Acceptable Non-Infringing Alternatives To ParkerVision s Patents Exist..6 C. ParkerVision s Interrogatory No. 7, Served On February 12, 2015, Is Relevant To Infringement Of The Accused Products..9 D. ParkerVision s Interrogatory No. 8, Served On February 12, 2015, Is Relevant To Identifying Allegedly Comparable Licenses For Use In Determining The Proper Measure Of Damages..14 III. ARGUMENTS AND A. Interrogatory No. 4: Qualcomm Should Be Compelled To Provide A Complete, Non-Evasive Answer to Interrogatory No.

3 4 Regarding Its Pre-suit Knowledge of the Patents-in-Suit..15 B. Interrogatory Nos. 5 and 7: Defendants May Not Cite an Unreasonable Volume of Material under the Auspices of Rule 33(d), Which Serves To Hide the True Response (If Any Exists in the Mountain of Identified Documents)..17 1. Defendants citation to voluminous, Bates-stamped materials does not provide enough specificity to comply with Rule 33(d)..17 2. In addition to Defendants lack of specificity, Defendants cannot rely solely on Rule 33(d) for Interrogatory No. 7 because it concerns Defendants contentions..20 C. Interrogatory No. 8: HTC Cannot Avoid Substantively Responding with a Bare Citation of Rule 33(d) by Assuring a Response at Some Unspecified Future Date.

4 24 D. Interrogatory No. 4 and 5: Documents created in preparation for this litigation are not an adequate response under Rule 33(d) because they are not business records..26 Case 6:14-cv-00687-PGB-KRS Document 160 Filed 07/03/15 Page 2 of 37 PageID 5640 ii McKool 1105576v3 E. Interrogatory Nos. 4, 5, 7 and 8: Defendants Boilerplate and Otherwise Deficient subject to or without waiving Objections Followed by Deficient Answers Should Be Overruled..27 IV. CONCLUSION ..29 Case 6:14-cv-00687-PGB-KRS Document 160 Filed 07/03/15 Page 3 of 37 PageID 5641 iii McKool 1105576v3 TABLE OF AUTHORITIES Page(s) Cases Arthrex, Inc. v. Parcus Med., No: 2:11-CV-694, 2012 Dist. LEXIS 124173 ( Fla.)

5 Aug. 31, 2012) ..2 In re Bilzerian, 190 964 (Bankr. Fla. 1995) ..19 Blake Associates v. Omni Spectra, 118 283 (D. Mass. 1988) ..25, 26 Calkins v. Parcel Corporation, No. 3:07-cv00025, 2008 Dist. LEXIS 43937 ( Va., June 4, 2008) ..18, 19 Commercial Union Ins. Co. v. Westrope, 730 729 (11th Cir. 1984) ..3 Derson Group, Ltd., v. Right Management Consultants, Inc., 119 396 ( Ill. 1988) ..19 Hypertherm v. American Torch Tip Company, No. 05 cv 373 JD, 2008 Dist. LEXIS 108269 ( Dec. 29, 2008)..18 Jones v. Enters. of Jax, No. 3:11-cv-377, 2012 Dist. LEXIS 104768 ( Fla. July 27, 2012) ..2 Lesti v. Wells Fargo Bank NA, 297 665 ( Fla. 2014)..3 Mancini v. Ins. Corp., , 2009 Dist.

6 LEXIS 51321 ( Cal. June 18, 2009) ..23 Mann v. Island Resorts Dev., No. 3:08cv297, 2009 Dist. LEXIS 130436 ( Fla. Feb. 27, 2009) ..19, 28 Morock v. Chautauqua Airlines, Inc., No. 8:07-cv-210-T-17-MAP, 2007 Dist. LEXIS 88532 ( Fla. Dec. 3, 2007) ..20 Mulero-Abreu v. Pourto Rico Police Department, 675 88 (1st Cir. 2012) ..27 Case 6:14-cv-00687-PGB-KRS Document 160 Filed 07/03/15 Page 4 of 37 PageID 5642 iv McKool 1105576v3 Nationwide Mut. Fire Ins. Co. v. Kelt, Inc., No. 6:14-cv-749-Orl-41 TBS, 2015 Dist. LEXIS 43251 ( Fla. Mar. 30, 2015) ..28 Oleson v. Kmart Corporation, 175 560 (D. Kan. 1997)..26 ParkerVision, Inc. v. Qualcomm Inc., 27 F. Supp. 3d 1266 ( Fla. 2014) ..21 ParkerVision, Inc.

7 V. Qualcomm Inc., 3:11-cv-719-J-37 TEM, 2013 Dist. LEXIS 2753 ( Fla. Jan. 8, 2013) .. passim Pepperwood of Naples Condo. Ass n v. Nationwide Mut. Fire Ins. Co., No. 2:10-cv-753-FtM-36 SPC, 2011 Dist. LEXIS 106624 ( Fla. Sept. 20, 2011) ..24, 28 Pulsecard, Inc. v. Discover Card Servs., 168 295 (D. Kan. 1996)..25 Santoro v. Autozoners, LLC, 5:13-cv-242-Oc-10 PRL, 2014 Dist. LEXIS 64985 ( Fla. May 9, 2014) ..18 Spadaro v. City of Miramar, No. 11-61607-CIV-COHN, 2012 Dist. LEXIS 103278 ( Fla. July 25, 2012) ..18, 19 v. Elfindepan, , 206 574 ( 2002) ..20, 27 UNITED STATES v. Procter & Gamble Co., 356 677 (1958) ..2 Wagner v. Fishing Co. of Alaska, Inc., No. C06-1634 RSL, 2008 Dist.

8 LEXIS 55092 ( Wash. July 18, 2008) ..23 Wiand v. Wells Fargo Bank, No. 8:12-CV-557-T-27 EAJ, 2013 Dist. LEXIS 166377 ( Fla. Nov. 22, 2013) ..26, 27 Woodrow Woods & Marine Exhaust Sys., Inc. v. Deangelo Marine Exhaust, Inc., 692 1272 (Fed. Cir. 2012)..22 Woods v. DeAngelo Marine Exhaust, Inc., 2010-1478, 2012 App. LEXIS 18227 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 28, 2012) ..3 Case 6:14-cv-00687-PGB-KRS Document 160 Filed 07/03/15 Page 5 of 37 PageID 5643 v McKool 1105576v3 Zuckerman v. Vane, 812 942 ( 2002) ..25 Other Authorities Charles Alan Wright & Arthur R. Miller, Federal Practice and Procedure 2178 (West 2014) ..16, 25 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26 ..3 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b).

9 3 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b)(1) ..3 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(e)(1) ..3 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 33(c) ..26 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 33(d) .. passim Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 33(d)(1) ..17, 25 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 33(d)(2) ..25 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37(a) ..3 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37(a)(4) ..17 Local Rule (a) ..1, 3 Case 6:14-cv-00687-PGB-KRS Document 160 Filed 07/03/15 Page 6 of 37 PageID 56441 McKool 1105576v3 ParkerVision moves to compel defendant Qualcomm to respond substantively to Interrogatory Nos. 4, 5, and 7; Samsung to Interrogatory Nos. 5 and 7; and HTC to Interrogatory Nos. 5, 7, and 8.

10 ParkerVision served its Interrogatories over four and a half months ago on February 12, 2015. Interrogatory No. 4 relates to the mens rea requirements of induced and willful infringement as plead by ParkerVision in its Complaint. Interrogatory No. 5 relates to availability of acceptable non-infringing alternatives which is highly relevant to the damages inquiry. Interrogatory No. 7 is directed to identifying any material differences among the operation of the accused chips in the Accused Products that are relevant to infringement. And Interrogatory No. 8 relates to the identification of allegedly comparable licenses that is one of the sources of evaluating patent damages.


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