Finisar Corp. v. DirecTV Group, Inc.
424 F. Supp. 2d 896 (E.D. Tex. 2006) Cited 39 times
Denying amendment: "DirecTV did not adequately explain how the court's definition of any of the terms in dispute was so surprising, or differed so greatly from the proposals made by the parties, that it justifies admission of new prior art references two weeks before Finisar's deadline to submit rebuttal expert reports."
Computer Acceleration Corp. v. Microsoft Corp.
481 F. Supp. 2d 620 (E.D. Tex. 2007) Cited 15 times
Allowing amendment to previously disclosed invalidity contentions to add prior art
Coopervision, Inc. v. Ciba Vision Corp.
480 F. Supp. 2d 884 (E.D. Tex. 2007) Cited 2 times
Permitting leave to amend infringement contentions after the alleged infringer produced thousands of new documents that had not been previously provided
Rule 16 - Pretrial Conferences; Scheduling; Management
Fed. R. Civ. P. 16 Cited 33,531 times 51 Legal Analyses
Adopting the sanctions authorized by Rule 37(b)