Free Proposed Jury Instructions - District Court of Delaware - Delaware


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Date: December 31, 1969
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State: Delaware
Category: District Court of Delaware
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V A. Case 1:04-cv—O1258-SLR Document 292-3 Filed O3/31/2006 Page 1 012
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1.3 BURDEN S OF PROOF ................................................................................................... 1
2.2 PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS .................................................................................... 2
2.3 DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS ................................................................................. 3
2.4 SUMMARY OF PATENT ISSUES ................................................................................ 4
3.1 THE ASSERTED CLAIMS ............................................................................................ 5
3.3 CLAIM CONSTRUCTION ............................................................................................ 6
3.4 OPEN-ENDED OR "COM`PRISING" CLAIMS ....................................................... 12
3.5 MEANS-PLUS—FUNCTION CLAIM LIMITATIONS .............................................. 13
3.5.1 STEP—PLUS-FUNCTION CLAIM LIMITATIONS .................................................. 14
3.6 PATENT INFRINGEMENT GEN ERALLY .............................................................. 15
3.7 LITERAL INFRINGEMENT ....................................................................................... 16
3.8.1 MEANS—PLUS-FUNCTION CLAIM LIMITATIONS .............................................. 18
3.8.2 STEP-PLUS-FUNCTION CLAIM LIMITATIONS .................................................. 19
3.9 INDIRECT INFRINGEMENT .................................................................................... 20
3.9.1 INDUCING INFRINGEMENT ...................................................................,................ 21
3.9.2 CONTRIBUTORY INFRINGEMENT ....................................................................... 22
4.1 COMPENSATORY DAMAGES IN GENERAL ....................................................... 23
4.2 REASONABLE CERTAINTY ..................................................................................... 24
4.3 NOTICE REQUIREMENT FOR PATENTS WITH PRODUCT CLAIMS ........... 25
4.4 LOST PROFITS ............................................................................................................. 26
4.5 REASONABLE ROYALTY AS A MEASURE OF DAMAGES .............................. 28
4.5.1 FACTORS FOR DETERMINING `REASONABLE ROYALTY ............................. 29
4.6 CLOSING STATEMENT - DAMAGES ..................................................................... 31
5.1 WILLFUL INFRINGEMENT ...................................................................................... 32
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5.2 GOOD FAITH RELIANCE ON OPINION OF COUNSEL ..................................... 34
5.2.1 LACHES ......................................................................................................................... 36
5.2.2 EQUITABLE ESTOPPEL ..........,................................................................................. 37
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