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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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`VOCALIFE LLC,
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`AMAZON.COM,INC. AND
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`AMAZON.COM LLC
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`Case No. 2:19-cv-000123-JRG
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`VERDICT FORM
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`In answering the following questions and completing this Verdict Form, you
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`are to follow all the instructions I have given you in the Court’s Final Jury
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`Instructions. Your answers to each question must be unanimous. Some of the
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`questions contain legal terms that are defined and explained in detail in the Final
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`Jury Instructions. You should refer to and consider the Final Jury Instructions as you
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`answer the questions in this Verdict Form.
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`As used herein, the following terms have the following meanings:
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`“Vocalife” refers to Vocalife LLC
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`“Amazon” refers Amazon.com, Inc. and Amazon.com LLC
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`e The “’049 Patent” refers to U.S. Patent No. RE 47,049
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`e The “Asserted Claims”refers collectively to Claims 1 and 8 ofthe ’049 Patent.
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`IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU FOLLOW THE
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`READ THEM CAREFULLY AND
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`ENSURE YOUR VERDICT COMPLIES WITH THEM.
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`QUESTION NO.1:
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`Did Vocalife prove by a preponderanceof the evidence that Amazon infringed
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`QUESTION NO.2:
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`Did Amazon prove by clear and convincing evidence that any of the following
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`Asserted Claimsare invalid?
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`Answer “Yes” or “No” for each Asserted Claim listed below:
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`Claim 1 ofthe ’049 Patent
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`Claim 8 ofthe ’049 Patent
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`If you answered NO to Question No. 1 OR YES to ALL the Asserted Claims
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`listed in Question No. 2, then DO NOTanswer Question No.3.
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`Answer Question No. 3 ONLYas to any Asserted Claim that you have found
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`BOTHto be infringed and not invalid.
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`-QUESTION NO.3
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`Did Vocalife prove by a preponderance of the evidence that Amazon willfully
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`infringed ANY ofthe Asserted Claims that you found were infringed?
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`Yes:
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`No:
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`If you answered NO to Question No. 1 OR YES to ALL the Asserted Claims
`listed in Question No. 2, then DO NOT answer Question No. 4a or 4b.
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`Answer Question No. 4a and 4b ONLYasto any Asserted Claim that you
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`have found BOTHto be infringed and not invalid.
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`QUESTION NO.4a:
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`What sum of money,
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`if any, paid now in cash, has Vocalife proven by a
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`preponderanceof the evidence would compensate Vocalife for its damages resulting
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`from infringement?
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`Answer in United States Dollars and Cents,if any:
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`QUESTION NO. 4b:
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`Is the total amount you awarded in Question No. 4a a lump-sum representing
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`damages for past and future sales, or is the amount you awarded in Question No. 4a
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`a reasonable royalty for past sales only?
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`FINAL PAGE OF JURY VERDICT FORM
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`You have now reachedthe end of the Verdict Form and should review it to ensure it
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`accurately reflects your unanimous determinations. The Jury Foreperson should
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`then sign and date the Verdict Form in the spaces below. Oncethis is done, notify
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`the Court Security Officer that you have reached a verdict. The Jury Foreperson
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`should keep the Verdict Form and bring it when the jury is brought back into the
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`day ofOctober, 2020.
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`Jury Foreperson
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