Free Motion in Limine - District Court of Colorado - Colorado

Case 1:04-cv-01769-MSK-CBS

Document 221-2

Filed 10/16/2006

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. 1:04-cv-01769-MSK-CBS A MAJOR DIFFERENCE, INC., a Colorado corporation, Plaintiff, v. ERCHONIA MEDICAL, INC., an Arizona corporation, ERCHONIA MEDICAL LASERS, L.L.C., an Arizona limited liability company, ERCHONIA PATENT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., an Arizona limited liability company, Defendants.

ERCHONIA MEDICAL, L.L.C., an Arizona limited liability company, ERCHONIA MEDICAL, INC., an Arizona corporation, Counter-Claimants and Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. A MAJOR DIFFERENCE, INC., a Colorado corporation, ROBERT E. MORONEY, an individual, ROBERT E. MORONEY, L.L.C., a Colorado limited liability company, MIKI SMITH, an individual, KMS MARKETING, INC., a Colorado corporation, and STARGATE INTERNATIONAL, INC., a Colorado corporation, Counter-Defendants and Third-Party Defendants. ______________________________________________________________________________ ORDER GRANTING A MAJOR DIFFERENCE, INC.'S MOTION IN LIMINE TO PRECLUDE ARGUMENT AND EVIDENCE RELATING TO INFRINGEMENT BASED ON THE DOCTRINE OF EQUIVALENTS ______________________________________________________________________________

Case 1:04-cv-01769-MSK-CBS

Document 221-2

Filed 10/16/2006

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THIS MATTER, coming before the Court upon Plaintiff A Major Difference, Inc.'s Motion In Limine to Preclude Argument and Evidence Relating to Infringement Based on the Doctrine of Equivalents, and the Court being hereby advised in the premises: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion is GRANTED. Defendants Erchonia Medical, Inc., Erchonia Medical Lasers, L.L.C., and Erchonia Patent Holdings, L.L.C. are precluded from asserting any argument or introducing any evidence at trial related to a claim of infringement of the '473 Patent under the doctrine of equivalents. DONE AND ORDERED this ______ day of ___________, 2006. BY THE COURT:

____________________________________ Marcia S. Krieger United States District Court Judge

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