MLC Intellectual Property LLC v. Micron Technology, Inc., No. 20-1413 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 26, 2021)

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MLC Intellectual Property, LLC seeks interlocutory re- view of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California’s orders excluding certain opinions of MLC’s damages expert. For the reasons that follow, we af- firm the district court’s orders precluding MLC’s damages expert from characterizing certain license agreements as reflecting a 0.25% royalty, opining on a reasonable royalty rate when MLC failed to produce key documents and infor- mation directed to its damages theory when requested pr…