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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
`WACO DIVISION
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`USC IP PARTNERSHIP, L.P.,
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`Plaintiff,
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`CIVIL ACTION NO. 6:20-cv-555
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`v.
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`FACEBOOK, INC.,
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`Defendant.
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`JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
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`STIPULATED FINAL JUDGMENT OF INVALIDITY OF PLAINTIFF’S PATENT
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`In consideration of the Parties’ Joint Motion for Entry of Stipulated Final Judgment of
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`Invalidity of Plaintiff’s Patent (the “Motion”), and good cause appearing, the Court finds, and it is
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`HEREBY ORDERED, that:
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`1. The Court, by order dated December 21, 2021 (Dkt. 145, the “Order”) granted
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`Defendant Facebook, Inc’s (“Facebook”) Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity under 35
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`U.S.C. § 101 (Dkt. 73, the “Motion”) finding all claims of the U.S. Patent No. 8,645,300 (the “’300
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`Patent”) invalid under 35 U.S.C. § 101.
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`2. The Court enters FINAL JUDGMENT of invalidity of the ’300 Patent and
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`dismisses Plaintiff’s claim of infringement.
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`3. This Stipulated Final Judgment resolves the issue of the validity of the ’300 Patent.
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`This Stipulated Final Judgment does not affect the Parties’ right to raise on appeal (or cross-appeal)
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`any other issues, and all orders and decisions in this case, that may properly be raised now or in
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`the future. Nor does this Stipulated Final Judgment affect the Parties’ right to raise following any
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`appeal (after remand or otherwise) any other issues or defenses, that may properly be raised at that
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`time.
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`4. By agreeing to the form of this Stipulated Final Judgment, but not the substance,
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`the Parties expressly reserve the right to appeal the pre-trial orders which led to this Stipulated
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`Final Judgment and nothing in this Stipulated Final Judgment is meant to abridge or modify that
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`right.
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`5. The time for Facebook’s filing of any petition, bill and/or motion under Fed. R.
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`Civ. P. 54(d) to recover costs and/or attorneys’ fees shall be tolled pending the completion of any
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`appeal(s) of this Judgment. In the event an appeal is filed and the Judgment is affirmed, any such
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`petition, bill and/or motion for costs and/or attorneys’ fees may be filed within fourteen (14) days
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`after entry of the mandate from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
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`SIGNED this 14th day of February, 2022.
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`______________________________________
`ALAN D. ALBRIGHT
`UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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