IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

WACO DIVISION

WSOU INVESTMENTS, LLC d/b/a 

BRAZOS LICENSING AND 

DEVELOPMENT,

Plaintiff,

v.

DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC., 

DELL INC., EMC CORPORATION,

AND VMWARE, INC.,

Defendants.

Civil Action No.: 6:20-cv-00480-ADA-DTG

Civil Action No.: 6:20-cv-00481-ADA-DTG

Civil Action No.: 6:20-cv-00486-ADA-DTG

JURY TRIAL DEMANDED

AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER

Event Current Deadline New Deadline

Opening Expert Reports. July 15, 2022 September 1, 2022

Rebuttal Expert Reports. August 12, 2022 September 29, 2022

Close of Expert Discovery. September 9, 2022 October 20, 2022

Deadline for the second of two meet and 

confers to discuss narrowing the number of

specific claims asserted and specific prior 

art references to be asserted to triable limits. 

To the extent it helps the parties determine 

these limits, the parties are encouraged to 

contact the Court’s Law Clerk for an 

estimate of the amount of trial time 

anticipated per side. The parties shall file a 

Joint Report within 5 business days 

regarding the results of the meet and confer.

September 19, 2022 October 27, 2022

Dispositive motion deadline and Daubert

motion deadline.

September 26, 2022 October 27, 2022

Serve Pretrial Disclosures (jury instructions,

exhibit lists, witness lists, discovery and

deposition designations).

October 3, 2022 November 3, 2022

Serve objections to pretrial 

disclosures/rebuttal disclosures.

October 11, 2022 November 10, 2022

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Serve objections to rebuttal disclosures and 

file motions in limine.

October 18, 2022 November 17, 2022

File Joint Pretrial Order and Pretrial 

Submissions (jury instructions, exhibit lists, 

witness lists, discovery and deposition 

designations); file oppositions to motions in 

limine.

October 25, 2022 December 22, 2022

File Notice of Request for Daily Transcript 

or Real Time Reporting. If a daily transcript 

or real time reporting of court proceedings 

is requested for trial, the party or parties 

making said request shall file a notice with 

the Court and e-mail the Court Reporter,

Kristie Davis at kmdaviscsr@yahoo.com.

Deadline to meet and confer regarding 

remaining objections and disputes on

motions in limine.

November 1, 2022 January 19, 2023

File joint notice identifying remaining

objections to pretrial disclosures and

disputes on motion in limine.

November 15, 2022 January 26, 2023

First Final Pretrial Conference (Case Nos. 

6:20-cv-00473, -476, -477)

November 28, 2022 N/A

Jury Selection / 1st Trial (Case Nos. 6:20-

cv-00473, -476, -477)

December 5, 2022 N/A

Second Final Pretrial Conference (Case 

Nos. 6:20-cv-00480, -481, -486)

February 2, 2023 February 2, 2023

Jury Selection for 2nd Trial (Case Nos. 

6:20-cv-00480, -481, -486)

February 16, 2023 February 16, 2023

2nd Trial (Case Nos. 6:20-cv-00480, -481, 

-486)

February 20, 2023 February 20, 2023

SIGNED this 11th day of July, 2022. 

___________________________________

DEREK T. GILLILAND

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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