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Nature of Suit Code: 830
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35:271 Patent Infringement

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

FINISAR CORPORATION,

Plaintiff,

v.

NISTICA, INC.,

Defendant.

Case No. 13-cv-03345-BLF 

ORDER REFERRING MOTIONS TO

SPECIAL MASTER

For the clarity of the record, and to aid the Court, the Special Master, and the parties, the 

following motions that have been submitted for decision are referred to Special Master Robert 

Morrill for resolution:

Docket Number Motion

323 Finisar’s Motion for Summary Judgment

328 Nistica’s Motion for Summary Judgment

399 Motion to Strike Nistica’s Response to Finisar’s Objections to New Reply 

Evidence Submitted with Summary Judgment

409 Motion to Strike Portions of Nistica’s Reply in Support of its Motion for 

Summary Judgment

The following motions that have been submitted will be decided by the undersigned:

Docket Number Motion

377 Motion to Strike Nistica, Inc.’ s Daubert Motion Regarding Finisar’s 

Technical Expert Witness Dr. Katherine Hall

378 Motion to Strike Nistica, Inc.’s Daubert Motion to Exclude Opinions and 

Testimony of Finisar Corp.’s Damages

379 Motion to Exclude Opinions of Dr. Keith Goossen

381 Motion to Exclude Certain Opinions of Dr. Nisha M. Mody

395 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Portions of Nistica’s Opposition 

to Finisar Corp.’s Motion to Exclude Certain Opinions of Dr. Nisha Mody 

and Exhibits 1-4, 7 and 8 to the Declaration of Jennifer D. Bennett in 

Support Thereof

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397 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Portions of Finisar's Opposition 

to Defendant Nistica's Daubert Motion Regarding Dr. Katherine L. Hall 

and Exhibits In Support Thereof

400 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Portions of Nistica’s Opposition

To Finisar Corp.’s Motion to Exclude Certain Opinions of Dr. Keith 

Goossen, the Declaration of Dr. Keith Goossen in Support Thereof, 

Portions of the Declaration of Jennifer D. Bennett, and Exhibits 2, 4-8, and 

11-12 to the Declaration of Jennifer D. Bennett In Support Thereof

403 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Finisar's Opposition to Nistica's 

Daubert Motion to Exclude Opinions and Testimony of Damages Expert 

Mr. Tate and Exhibits in Support Thereof

408 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Administrative Motion to Strike 

Portions of Nistica's Reply In Support of Its Motion for Summary 

Judgment

For any motion referred to the Special Master, the parties are responsible for providing the 

Special Master with courtesy copies of all relevant documents.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 6, 2016

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BETH LABSON FREEMAN

United States District Judge

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