Motion To Strike Supplemental Expert Report
The supplemental report was late – is the lateness excused?
Experts
Summary Judgment And Expert Rulings
This lengthy (61 page) opinion contains rulings on numerous summary judgment and expert motions.
Changing (Expert) Partners
I usually don’t post on unopposed motions, this one was a little unusual.
Supplemental Damages Report Excluded
The issue here was whether a damages expert could supplement his report with a late-breaking additional license.
Motion To Strike Rebuttal Claim Construction Expert Denied
Judge Albright’s disclosure provisions regarding claim construction experts have changed in recent months – this order resolves a motion in that area.
Motion To Strike Invalidity Expert
Judge Albright was asked to exclude an invalidity expert for failure to sufficiently disclose invalidity theories.
No Do Overs in Houston
Also, the judge won’t let you fix a deficient expert report by supplementing it or calling a friend.
Expert Disqualification
The question presented was whether a prior consultation disqualified an expert.
Copyrightability
The court conducted a hearing in advance of trial to determine whether the asserted works were copyrightable.
Motion to Strike Plaintiffs’ Experts
Denied, but the reasons why are illuminating.