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E.D. Tex.

IEX Corporation v. Blue Pumpkin Soft, No. 4:01-cv-00016 (E.D. Tex. Dec. 14, 2005)

Granted
Daubert / Expert Challenges Damages
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Division
Case No.
No. 4:01-cv-00016, Dkt. No. 249
Decided
December 14, 2005
Judge
Don D. Bush, J.
Document
Order
Docket Entry
ORDER re 204 Sealed Motion to exclude testimony & opinion of Debbie May, May's testimony as to a reasonable royalty should be excluded as unreliable
Length
12 pages

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Defendant Blue Pumpkin seeks to exclude Plaintiff IEX’s expert, Debbie May’s testimony concerning a reasonable royalty for alleged infringement of IEX’s patent, ( hereinafter referred to the “355 patent”). May is vice president and general manager of IEX. The C ourt notes that her resume addresses her experience in management and development of systems, but is silent as to her financial background.

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