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`COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT,
`COMPONENTS THEREOF, AND
`PRODUCTS CONTAINING SAME
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`Investigation No. 337-TA-1388
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`UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
`WASHINGTON, D.C.
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`Before The Honorable MaryJoan McNamara
`Administrative Law Judge
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`RESPONDENTS’ UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE OUT OF TIME ITS
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`Pursuant to 19 C.F.R. § 210.15 and Ground Rule 1.9.3, Respondents Ericsson AB,
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`Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, and Ericsson Inc. (collectively, “Respondents” or “Ericsson”)
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`hereby submit this Motion For Leave to File Out of Time its Identification of Expert Witnesses
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`(the “Motion”).
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`Good cause supports this Motion. Ericsson originally timely filed its Identification of
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`Expert Witnesses on March 20, 2024, in accordance with Ground Rule 5 (Order No. 3, at 26-27)
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`and the Procedural Schedule (Order No. 6). At 5:23:05 EDT on March 20, 2024, Docket Services
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`informed Ericsson that the filing was not accepted, as one of its identified expert’s, James Bertonis,
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`Curriculum Vita inadvertently included a confidentiality designation. Ericsson has removed the
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`confidentiality designation and conferred with Complainant and Investigative Staff of Office of
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`Unfair Import Investigations (“Staff”), who indicated no opposition, on March 21, 2024. For the
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`foregoing reasons, Respondents respectfully request the consideration of its Motion For Leave to
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`File Out of Time its Identification of Expert Witnesses, attached as Exhibit A.
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`Respondents met and conferred with Complainant and Staff prior to the filing of this
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`Motion. The relief sought is unopposed.
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`Date: March 21, 2024
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ Adam D. Swain
`Adam D. Swain
`Alston & Bird LLP
`950 F Street, NW
`Washington, DC 20004
`Telephone: 202-239-3622
`Facsimile: 202-239-3333
`Adam.swain@alston.com
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`John D. Haynes
`Shri Abhyankar
`David S. Frist
`Katherine Donald
`Stephen G. McNiff
`Shawn Gannon
`Sloane Kyrazis
`Alston & Bird LLP
`1201 West Peachtree Street, Suite 4900
`Atlanta, GA 30309
`Telephone: (404) 881-7000
`Facsimile: (404) 881-7777
`John.haynes@alston.com
`Shri.abhyankar@alston.com
`David.frist@alston.com
`Katie.donald@alston.com
`Steve.mcniff@alston.com
`Sloane.kyrazis@alston.com
`Shawn.gannon@alston.com
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`Stephen Lareau
`Karlee N. Wroblewski
`Alston & Bird LLP
`Vantage South End
`1120 South Tryon Street
`Suite 300
`Charlotte, NC 28203-6818
`Telephone: 704-444-1000
`Facsimile: 704-444-1111
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`Stephen.lareau@alston.com
`Karlee.wroblewski@alston.com
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`Theodore Stevenson
`Alston & Bird LLP
`Chase Tower
`2200 Ross Avenue
`Suite 2300
`Dallas, TX 75201
`Telephone: 214-922-3400
`Facsimile: 214-922-3899
`Ted.stevenson@alston.com
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`Ryan Koppelman
`Alston & Bird LLP
`333 South Hope Street
`16th Floor
`Los Angeles, CA 90071
`Phone: 213-576-1000
`Fax: 213-576-1100
`Ryan.koppelman@alston.com
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`Nicholas Mathews
`nmathews@McKoolSmith.com
`Alexander J. Chern
`achern@McKoolSmith.com
`Casey L. Shomaker
`cshomaker@McKoolSmith.com
`MCKOOL SMITH, P.C.
`300 Crescent Court Suite 1200
`Dallas, TX 75201
`Telephone: (214) 978-4000
`Telecopier: (214) 978-4044
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`Kevin P. Hess
`khess@McKoolSmith.com
`R. Mitch Verboncoeur
`mverboncoeur@McKoolSmith.com
`Matthew Cameron
`mcameron@mckoolsmtih.com
`MCKOOL SMITH, P.C.
`303 Colorado Street Suite 2100
`Austin, TX 78701
`Telephone: (512) 692-8700
`Telecopier: (512) 692-8744
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`Joshua J. Newcomer
`jnewcomer@McKoolSmith.com
`MCKOOL SMITH, P.C.
`600 Travis Street, Suite 7000
`Houston, TX 77002
`Telephone: (713) 485-7316
`Telecopier: (713) 485-734
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`Christopher P. McNett
`cmcnett@McKoolSmith.com
`MCKOOL SMITH, P.C.
`1999 K Street, NW, Suite 600
`Washington, DC 20006
`Telephone: (202) 370-8300
`Telecopier: (202) 370-8344
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`Counsel for Respondents
`Ericsson AB, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, and
`Ericsson Inc.
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`UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
`WASHINGTON, D.C.
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`Before The Honorable MaryJoan McNamara
`Administrative Law Judge
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`Investigation No. 337-TA-1388
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`In the Matter of
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`CERTAIN CELLULAR BASE STATION
`COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT,
`COMPONENTS THEREOF, AND
`PRODUCTS CONTAINING SAME
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`ORDER NO. __: GRANTING RESPONDENTS’ MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE
`OUT OF TIME ITS IDENTIFICATION OF EXPERT WITNESSES
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`On March 21, 2024, Respondents Ericsson AB, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, and
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`Ericsson Inc. (collectively, “Respondents” or “Ericsson”) filed a Motion For Leave to File Out of
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`Time its Identification of Expert Witnesses (the “Motion”). Respondents represent that neither
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`Complainant Motorola Mobility LLC (“Complainant”) nor Commission Investigative Staff
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`(“Staff,” and with Respondents and Complainant, the “Parties”) oppose the Motion.
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`For good cause shown, and because there is no opposition, Respondents motion is hereby
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`GRANTED.
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`SO ORDERED.
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`___________________________________
`Mary Joan McNamara
`Administrative Law Judge
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`PROPOSED ORDER
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`UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
`WASHINGTON, D.C.
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`Before the Honorable MaryJoan McNamara
`Administrative Law Judge
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`In the Matter of
`CERTAIN CELLULAR BASE STATION
`COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT,
`COMPONENTS THEREOF, AND
`PRODUCTS CONTAINING SAME
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`Inv. No. 337-TA-1388
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`Pursuant to Ground Rule 5 (Order No. 3) and the Procedural Schedule issued in Order No.
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`6, Respondents Ericsson AB, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, and Ericsson Inc. (collectively,
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`“Respondents” or “Ericsson”) hereby submits its identification of expert witnesses who may offer
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`opinions and/or testimony in this Investigation. Ericsson may present the witnesses at the
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`evidentiary hearing, either live, by deposition, by affidavit, or by witness statement. This
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`identification of expert witnesses is based on Ericsson’s current understanding of the evidence and
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`issues to be decided at the evidentiary hearing. Ericsson reserves the right to amend or supplement
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`these disclosures as appropriate, including in response to new information, allegations, or
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`contentions, and in response to Respondents’ identification of expert witnesses and opinions.
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`1.
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`Nicholas Laneman, PhD
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`Dr. Nicholas Laneman has expertise in the areas set forth in his curriculum vitae, including
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`in the field of wireless communications and networking. Dr. Laneman received his Ph.D. from the
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`Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2002. Dr. Laneman may offer opinions and/or testimony
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`in this Investigation regarding the technical background of the asserted patents; the knowledge of
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`a person of ordinary skill in the art; the interpretation and scope of the asserted claims of the
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`asserted patents; the design, structure, function and operation of the accused products and the
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`domestic industry products; the non-infringement and/or non-implementation of the asserted
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`patents by the accused products and the domestic industry products; the scope and content of the
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`prior art; the invalidity and enforceability of the asserted patents; objective indicia regarding the
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`invalidity of the asserted patents; other issues in connection with Motorola’s claims and
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`Respondents’ affirmative defenses; and any other technical issues that may arise. Dr. Laneman
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`may also be called to rebut the testimony of Motorola’s experts or fact witnesses. A copy of Dr.
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`Laneman’s curriculum vitae summarizing his qualifications is attached as Exhibit 1.
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`2.
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`Christopher J. Hansen, PhD
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`Dr. Christopher J. Hansen has expertise in the areas set forth in his curriculum vitae,
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`including in the field of wireless communications and networking. Dr. Hansen received his Ph.D.
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`from the University of California in 1997. Dr. Hansen may offer opinions and/or testimony in this
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`Investigation regarding the technical background of the asserted patents; the knowledge of a person
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`of ordinary skill in the art; the interpretation and scope of the asserted claims of the asserted
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`patents; the design, structure, function and operation of the accused products and the domestic
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`industry products; the non-infringement and/or non-implementation of the asserted patents by the
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`accused products and the domestic industry products; the scope and content of the prior art; the
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`invalidity and enforceability of the asserted patents; objective indicia regarding the invalidity of
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`the asserted patents; other issues in connection with Motorola’s claims and Respondents’
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`affirmative defenses; and any other technical issues that may arise. Dr. Hansen may also be called
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`to rebut the testimony of Motorola’s experts or fact witnesses. A copy of Dr. Hansen’s curriculum
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`vitae summarizing his qualifications is attached as Exhibit 2.
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`3.
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`Tommaso Melodia, PhD
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`Dr. Tommaso Melodia has expertise in the areas set forth in his curriculum vitae, including
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`in the field of wireless communications and networking. Dr. Melodia received his Ph.D. from the
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`Georgia Institute of Technology in 2007. Dr. Melodia may offer opinions and/or testimony in this
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`Investigation regarding the technical background of the asserted patents; the knowledge of a person
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`of ordinary skill in the art; the interpretation and scope of the asserted claims of the asserted
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`patents; the design, structure, function and operation of the accused products and the domestic
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`industry products; the non-infringement and/or non-implementation of the asserted patents by the
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`accused products and the domestic industry products; objective indicia regarding the invalidity of
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`the asserted patents; the scope and content of the prior art; the invalidity and enforceability of the
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`asserted patents; other issues in connection with Motorola’s claims and Respondents’ affirmative
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`defenses; and any other technical issues that may arise. Dr. Melodia may also be called to rebut
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`the testimony of Motorola’s experts or fact witnesses. A copy of Dr. Melodia’s curriculum vitae
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`summarizing his qualifications is attached as Exhibit 3.
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`4.
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`Mark Mahon, PhD
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`Dr. Mark Mahon has expertise in the areas set forth in his curriculum vitae, including in
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`the field of wireless communications and networking. Dr. Mahon received his Ph.D. from
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`Pennsylvania State University. Dr. Mahon may offer opinions and/or testimony in this
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`Investigation regarding the technical background of the asserted patents; the knowledge of a person
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`of ordinary skill in the art; the interpretation and scope of the asserted claims of the asserted
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`patents; the design, structure, function and operation of the accused products and the domestic
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`industry products; the non-infringement and/or non-implementation of the asserted patents by the
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`accused products and the domestic industry products; the scope and content of the prior art; the
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`invalidity and enforceability of the asserted patents; objective indicia regarding the invalidity of
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`the asserted patents; other technical issues in connection with Motorola’s claims and public interest
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`positions, such as those pertaining to Ericsson’s patent portfolio; and any other technical issues
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`that may arise. Dr. Mahon may also be called to rebut the testimony of Motorola’s experts or fact
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`witnesses. A copy of Dr. Mahon’s curriculum vitae summarizing his qualifications is attached as
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`Exhibit 4.
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`5.
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`James Bertonis
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`Mr. James Bertonis has expertise in the areas set forth in his curriculum vitae, including in
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`the field of wireless communications and networking. Mr. Bertonis received his BS in Electrical
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`Engineering from Syracuse University in 1976 and an MBA from Santa Clara University in 1986.
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`Mr. Bertonis may offer opinions and/or testimony in this Investigation regarding the technical
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`background of the asserted patents; the knowledge of a person of ordinary skill in the art; the
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`interpretation and scope of the asserted claims of the asserted patents; the design, structure,
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`function and operation of the accused products and the domestic industry products; the non-
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`infringement and/or non-implementation of the asserted patents by the accused products and the
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`domestic industry products; the scope and content of the prior art; the invalidity and enforceability
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`of the asserted patents; objective indicia regarding the invalidity of the asserted patents; other
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`issues in connection with Motorola’s claims and Respondents’ affirmative defenses; and any other
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`technical issues that may arise. Mr. Bertonis may also be called to rebut the testimony of
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`Motorola’s experts or fact witnesses. A copy of Mr. Bertonis’ curriculum vitae summarizing his
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`qualifications is attached as Exhibit 5.
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`6.
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`Robert Mills, MA
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`Mr. Mills is an expert in the field of economics, which includes applied microeconomics
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`and the valuation of intellectual property and other assets, econometrics, the analysis of structured
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`and unstructured data, and the calculation of economic damages. He received his M.A. in
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`Economics from University of California, Santa Barbara; M.S. in Applied Economics from
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`Portland State University; and B.S. in Economics and History from Portland State University. Mr.
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`Mills is an economist and Director at Micronomics, Inc.
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`Mr. Mills may offer opinions and/or testimony in this Investigation relating to Motorola’s
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`claims and/or public interest contentions, including Motorola’s public interest contentions related
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`to licensing, and the public interest implications of any remedy in this investigation. Mr. Mills may
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`provide expert testimony regarding the measures of portfolio value and licensing rates; standard
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`essential patents (SEP) and any associated obligations of fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory
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`(FRAND) licensing; Ericsson and Lenovo’s licensing negotiations; the comparable license
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`approach to patent portfolio valuation and the comparability and unpacking of Ericsson licenses
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`and Lenovo licenses; top-down approaches to licensing and portfolio valuation; Ericsson’s
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`FRAND-qualifying offers to Lenovo; the royalties Lenovo owes Ericsson; Lenovo’s non-FRAND-
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`qualifying offers to Ericsson; industry customs and practices related to ETSI IPR policy; market
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`evidence showing the value of cellular technology; practices and policies related to holdup, reverse
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`holdup, holdout, and unwilling licensees; Lenovo’s practices and strategies related to patent
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`holdout; financial information relating to this Investigation; and other issues in connection with
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`Motorola’s claims and the public interest contentions in this Investigation. Mr. Mills may also
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`rebut the expert witness reports and testimony of Motorola’s expert(s). Mr. Mills’ curriculum vitae
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`is attached as Exhibit 6.
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`Michael P. Akemann, PhD
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`Dr. Akemann has expertise in the areas set forth in his curriculum vitae, including applying
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`economic, financial, and accounting principles to complex business and intellectual property
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`disputes over a variety of engagements. Dr. Akemann received his Ph.D. from the University of
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`California, Los Angeles. Dr. Akemann may offer opinions and/or testimony in this Investigation
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`regarding the existence of the domestic industry, the appropriate remedy, bonding, public interest,
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`and other issues in connection with Motorola’s claims and Respondents’ affirmative defenses. Dr.
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`Akemann may also testify as to objective indicia related to the invalidity of the Asserted Patents
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`and in rebuttal to address Motorola’s expert testimony and other issues raised by Motorola. A copy
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`of Dr. Akemann’s curriculum vitae summarizing his qualifications is attached as Exhibit 7.
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`8. W. Todd Schoettelkotte, CPA, CVA
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`Mr. Schoettelkotte has expertise in the areas set forth in his curriculum vitae, including
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`accounting, valuation of intellectual property, and the application of financial and economic
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`principles to intellectual property disputes. Mr. Schoettelkotte received his Master of Accounting
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`from Rice University, and has decades of experience counseling clients in, inter alia, the
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`semiconductor, telecommunications, and consumer products industries. Mr. Schoettelkotte may
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`offer opinions and/or testimony in this Investigation regarding the existence of a domestic industry,
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`the appropriate remedy, bonding, public interest, and other issues in connection with Motorola’s
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`claims and Respondents’ affirmative defenses. Mr. Schoettelkotte may also testify as to objective
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`indicia related to invalidity of the Asserted Patents and may also testify in rebuttal to address
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`Motorola’s expert testimony and other issues raised by Motorola. A copy of Mr. Schoettelkotte’s
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`curriculum vitae summarizing his qualifications is attached as Exhibit 8.
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`9.
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`Bijan Dastmalchi, BSc
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`Bijan Dastmalchi has expertise in the areas set forth in his curriculum vitae, including in
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`electronics supply chain and contract manufacturing, offshore sourcing and procurement, capacity
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`planning in contract manufacturing, and OEM/ODM issues, and related industrial issues. Mr.
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`Dastmalchi received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California,
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`Berkeley, and has decades of experience in procurement, supply chain, and contract issues related
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`to the industry. Mr. Dastmalchi may offer opinions and/or testimony in this Investigation regarding
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`public interest and remedy, as well as manufacturing capacity, supply, and distribution of base
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`stations; reallocation of manufacturing capacity and reallocation of distribution of those products;
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`opportunity for domestic manufacturing of those products; logistics for initiating manufacturing
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`of those products at existing and potential contract manufacturers; remedy, bonding, public
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`interest, and other issues in connection with Motorola’s claims and Respondents’ affirmative
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`defenses in this Investigation. Mr. Dastmalchi may also testify as to objective indicia related to the
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`Asserted Patents and may also testify in rebuttal to address Motorola’s expert testimony and other
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`issues raised by Motorola. A copy of Mr. Dastmalchi’s curriculum vitae summarizing his
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`qualifications is attached as Exhibit 9.
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`10.
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`Nigel Jones, BSc
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`Nigel Jones has expertise in the areas set forth in his curriculum vitae, including over thirty
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`years in the software, hardware, and firmware design of embedded systems. Mr. Jones received
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`his B.Sc. in electrical and mechanical engineering from Brunel University London in 1983. Mr.
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`Jones may offer opinions and/or testimony in this Investigation relating to the asserted patents; the
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`knowledge of a person of ordinary skill in the art; the interpretation and scope of the asserted
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`claims of the asserted patents; the design, structure, function and operation of the accused products
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`and the domestic industry products; the non-infringement and/or non-implementation of the
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`asserted patents by the accused products and the domestic industry products; the scope and content
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`of the prior art; the invalidity and enforceability of the asserted patents; other issues in connection
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`with Motorola’s claims and Respondents’ affirmative defenses; and any other technical issues that
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`may arise. Mr. Jones may also testify as to objective indicia related to the invalidity of the Asserted
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`Patents and may also testify in rebuttal to address Motorola’s expert testimony and other issues
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`raised by Motorola. A copy of Mr. Jones’ curriculum vitae summarizing his qualifications is
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`attached as Exhibit 10.
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`11.
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`Tom Brooks, BSc
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`Tom Brooks has expertise in the areas set forth in his curriculum vitae, including over
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`twenty years in engineering and the software, hardware, and firmware design of embedded
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`systems. Mr. Brooks received his B.Sc. in computer engineering from Virginia Tech in 1998. Mr.
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`Brooks may offer opinions and/or testimony in this Investigation relating to the asserted patents;
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`the knowledge of a person of ordinary skill in the art; the interpretation and scope of the asserted
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`claims of the asserted patents; the design, structure, function and operation of the accused products
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`and the domestic industry products; the non-infringement and/or non-implementation of the
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`asserted patents by the accused products and the domestic industry products; the scope and content
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`of the prior art; the invalidity and enforceability of the asserted patents; other issues in connection
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`with Motorola’s claims and Respondents’ affirmative defenses; and any other technical issues that
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`may arise. Mr. Brooks may also testify as to objective indicia related to the invalidity of the
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`Asserted Patents and may also testify in rebuttal to address Motorola’s expert testimony and other
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`issues raised by Motorola. A copy of Mr. Brooks’ curriculum vitae summarizing his qualifications
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`is attached as Exhibit 11.
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`12.
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`Franco Lodato, PhD
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`Dr. Franco Lodato received a B.S. in Industrial Design in 1984 from the Institute of
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`Technology AJC in Caracas, Venezuela, and received an honorary Ph.D. in Design Methods and
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`Principles in 2016 from the University Nueva Esparta in Caracas. Dr. Lodato is an expert in the
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`interplay between design and technology and has developed innovative products for the world’s
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`leading telecommunications and consumer product companies. From 2001-2005, Dr. Lodato was
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`the Chief Designer/Director at Motorola, during which time he led the development of multiple
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`telecommunications products. Dr. Lodato was also the head of Product Innovation at Motorola
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`Mobility from 2010 to 2013. Dr. Lodato’s expertise includes the design, development, and
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`architecture of mobile devices. Dr. Lodato may testify regarding Motorola’s products and product
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`development, and other issues in connection with Motorola’s contentions, including the public
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`interest implications of any remedy in this investigation; and any other technical issues that may
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`arise. A copy of Dr. Lodato’s curriculum vitae summarizing his qualifications is attached as
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`Exhibit 12.
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`13.
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`David Cooper, PhD
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`Dr. David Cooper has expertise in the areas set forth in his curriculum vita, including over
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`twenty years in engineering and cellular standardization. Dr. Cooper received a degree in
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`mathematics from Imperial College, University of London and his PhD from the department of
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`Electronics Engineering in Surrey University. Dr. Cooper may offer opinions and/or testimony in
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`this Investigation relating to the share of declared patents as being essential to the 4G and/or 5G
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`standards and the reliability or unreliability of different methodologies for estimating the number
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`of essential patents. Dr. Cooper may also be called to rebut the testimony of Motorola’s experts or
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`fact witnesses. A copy of Dr. Cooper’s curriculum vitae summarizing his qualifications is attached
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`as Exhibit 13.
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`14.
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`Ruud Peters, MSc
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`Dr. Ruud Peter has expertise in the areas set forth in his curriculum vitae, including over
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`thirty years’ experience of technology standards and standard essential patent licensing. Dr. Peters
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`received a Master’s Degree in Physics from Technical University Delft, Netherlands. Dr. Peters
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`may provide expert testimony regarding the nature of the commitment to license standard essential
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`patents on fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) terms under the ETSI IPR policy;
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`the negotiations between patent holders and implementers negotiating a license to standard
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`essential patents (SEPs), including tactics used by implementers that are “unwilling licensees”
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`such as “holdout”; the declaration of patents to ETSI and issues of over-declaration, Lenovo’s
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`strategies and tactics of holdout; policies, developments, and legal doctrines regarding the
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`availability of injunctive relief to SEP patent owners; policies regarding enforcement of
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`intellectual property issues; advancement of intellectual property rights in foreign countries; policy
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`concerns regarding smartphone and tablet computer markets; the public interest issues in this
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`Investigation; and other issues in connection with Motorola’s claims and public interest positions
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`in this Investigation. Dr. Peters may also be called to rebut the testimony of Motorola’s experts or
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`fact witnesses. A copy of Dr. Peters’s curriculum vitae summarizing his qualifications is attached
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`as Exhibit 14.
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`15. Genevieve Helleringer, JD, MSc
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`Ms. Helleringer is an expert in the field of French law and contracts. Ms. Helleringer has a
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`JD from Columbia University, a MSc in Legal Research Contract and Property Law from
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`University Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne, a MSc in Legal Sociology from University Paris II
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`Pantheon-Assas, and a Doctorate in Private Law from University Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne. She
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`is currently a professor of law at the ESSEC Business School – Grand Ecole, Paris.
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`Ms. Helleringer may offer opinions and/or testimony relating to French contract law and
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`the proper interpretation of the ETSI FRAND commitment as part of the ETSI IPR Policy, which
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`is governed by French law and may also testify regarding the public interest issues in this
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`Investigation; and other issues in connection with Motorola’s claims and public interest
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`contentions in this Investigation. Ms. Helleringer may also testify in rebuttal to address Motorola’s
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`expert testimony, fact witnesses, and other issues raised by Motorola.
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`A copy of Ms. Helleringer’s curriculum vitae summarizing her qualifications is attached
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`as Exhibit 15.
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`16.
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`Jean-Sébastien Borghetti, PhD
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`Jean-Sébastien Borghetti has expertise in the areas set forth in his curriculum vitae,
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`including over 20 years as a French lawyer. Dr. Borghetti has a Master in Management from HEC
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`Paris and graduated from the Jean Monnet Faculty of Law (Paris 11 University) in legal studies
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`and earned an LLM in Private Law and Ph.D. from université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. Dr.
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`Borghetti may offer opinions and/or testimony relating to French contract law and the proper
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`interpretation of the ETSI FRAND commitment as part of the ETSI IPR Policy, which is governed
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`by French law and may also testify regarding the public interest issues in this Investigation; and
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`other issues in connection with Motorola’s claims and public interest positions in this
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`Investigation. Dr. Borghetti may also be called to rebut the testimony of Motorola’s experts or fact
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`witnesses. A copy of Dr. Borghetti’s curriculum vitae summarizing his qualifications is attached
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`as Exhibit 16.
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`17.
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`Rebbecca Reed Arthurs, PhD
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`Dr. Reed-Arthurs is an expert in the fields of valuation of intellectual property, the
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`calculation of patent infringement damages, and the study of consumer demand with an emphasis
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`in the areas of telecommunications and consumer electronics, including the use, design, and
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`implementation of consumer surveys. She received her M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in Economics from
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`the University of California at Davis. She is an economist and a Director at Berkeley Research
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`Group, LLC. Dr. Reed-Arthurs may provide expert testimony regarding about consumer surveys,
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`survey design and implementation, and consumer willingness to pay for 5G cellular
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`communications technology that has been incorporated in 5G-capable smartphones relative to
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`including only 4G/LTE cellular capability, the value to Lenovo of including 5G cellular capability
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`in its smartphones relative to offering phones that only include 4G capability, along with other
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`issues in connection with Motorola’s claims and public interest contentions in this Investigation.
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`Dr. Reed-Arthurs may also be called to rebut the testimony of Motorola’s experts or fact witnesses.
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`A copy of Dr. Reed Arthurs’s curriculum vitae summarizing her qualifications is attached
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`as Exhibit 17.
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`18. Matt Noble, LLB, MSc
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`Matt Noble is the head of Patent Intelligence and partner at Bird & Bird LLP and founder
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`of twoBirds Pattern, Bird & Bird’s patent intelligence consultancy. Mr. Noble has a MSci in
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`neuroscience and a BA in biochemistry from the University of Cambridge and a LLB from the
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`University of Law.
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`Mr. Noble may provide expert testimony regarding the number of patents owned by
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`different companies declared to ETSI, to different cellular standards, and the proper method of
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`preparing a census of declared patents. Mr. Noble may also be called to rebut the testimony of
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`Motorola’s experts or fact witnesses. A copy of Mr. Noble’s curriculum vitae summarizing his
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`qualifications is attached as Exhibit 18.
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`19.
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`Jeffrey Stec, PhD
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`Dr. Stec is an expert in the field of economics, including application of economic, financial,
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`statistical, and survey research. He received his Ph.D. and master’s degrees in economics from the
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`Ohio State University.
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`Dr. Stec may provide expert testimony regarding economic valuation of patents, including
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`statistical and mathematical issues, such as the statistical sampling and the determination of the
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`estimated proportion of Ericsson owned essential patent families among all essential patent
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`families for 4G (LTE) or 5G user equipment (UE) as of various dates and the corresponding trends,
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`along with other issues in connection with Motorola’s claims and public interest contentions in
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`this Investigation.
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`Dr. Stec may also be called to rebut the testimony of Motorola’s experts or fact witnesses.
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`A copy of Dr. Stec’s curriculum vitae summarizing his qualifications is attached as Exhibit 19.
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`20.
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`Laurence Rabinowitz, LLB
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`Mr. Rabinowitz is an expert on English law. Mr. Rabinowitz received an LLB from the
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`University of Witwatersrand and practiced law in the United Kingdom for over the past thirty
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`years. Mr. Rabinowitz may provide expert testimony regarding the interpretation of contracts
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`under English law. Mr. Rabinowitz may also be called to rebut the testimony of Motorola’s experts
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`or fact witnesses. A copy of Mr. Rabinowitz’s curriculum vitae summarizing his qualifications is
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`attached as Exhibit 20.
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`21.
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`Stephen D. Prowse, Ph.D., CFA
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`Dr. Prowse is an expert in the areas set forth in his curriculum vitae, including the field of
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`economics, statistics, and financial policy. Dr. Prowse may be called on to testify regarding
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`domestic industry, public interest, remedy, and bond. Dr. Prowse may testify in rebuttal to address
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`Complainants’ expert reports and any fact and expert testimony regarding the same. A copy of
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`Dr. Prowse’s curriculum vitae is attached here to as Exhibit 21.
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`22.
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`Ryan Herrington
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`Mr. Herrington is an expert in the areas set forth in his curriculum vitae, including the field
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`of economics, statistics, and financial policy. Mr. Herrington may be called on to testify regarding
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`domestic industry, public interest, remedy, and bond. Dr. Prowse may testify in rebuttal to address
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`Complainants’ expert reports and any fact and expert testimony regarding the same. A copy of
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`Mr. Herrington’s curriculum vitae is attached here to as Exhibit 22.
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`Dated: March 21, 2024
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ Joshua J. Newcomer
`Adam D. Swain
`Alston & Bird LLP
`950 F Street, NW
`Washington, DC 20004
`Telephone: 202-239-3622
`Facsimile: 202-239-3333
`adam.swain@alston.com
`
`John D. Haynes
`Shri Abhyankar
`David S. Frist
`Katheri

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