UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION v. VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

No. 08cv1307.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Plaintiff, v. VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

February 10, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Plaintiff, represented by William P. Quinn, Jr. , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Plaintiff, represented by Arthur H. Stroyd, Jr. , Del Sole Cavanaugh Stroyd LLC.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Plaintiff, represented by Bradford A. Cangro , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Pro Hac Vice.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Plaintiff, represented by David W. Marston, Jr. , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Plaintiff, represented by Elizabeth Stroyd Windsor , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Plaintiff, represented by John D. Zele , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Pro Hac Vice.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Plaintiff, represented by William S. Stickman, IV , Del Sole Cavanaugh Stroyd.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant represented by Matthew H. Poppe , Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant, represented by Zheng Liu , Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant, represented by Henry M. Sneath , Picadio, Sneath, Miller & Norton.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant, represented by Joseph R. Carnicella , Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C..

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant, represented by Joseph A. Greco , Beck, Ross, Bismonte & Finley, LLP, Pro Hac Vice.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant, represented by Michelle L. Somoano , Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant, represented by Robert L. Wagner , Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C..

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant, represented by William L. Anthony, Jr. , Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware corporation, Counter Claimant represented by Matthew H. Poppe , Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Counter Claimant, represented by Zheng Liu , Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Counter Claimant, represented by Henry M. Sneath , Picadio, Sneath, Miller & Norton.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Counter Claimant, represented by Joseph R. Carnicella , Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C..

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Counter Claimant, represented by Joseph A. Greco , Beck, Ross, Bismonte & Finley, LLP, Pro Hac Vice.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Counter Claimant, represented by Michelle L. Somoano , Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Counter Claimant, represented by William L. Anthony, Jr. , Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Counter Defendant, represented by William P. Quinn, Jr. , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Counter Defendant, represented by Arthur H. Stroyd, Jr. , Del Sole Cavanaugh Stroyd LLC.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Counter Defendant, represented by Bradford A. Cangro , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Pro Hac Vice.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Counter Defendant, represented by David W. Marston, Jr. , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Counter Defendant, represented by Elizabeth Stroyd Windsor , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Counter Defendant, represented by John D. Zele , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Pro Hac Vice.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Counter Defendant, represented by William S. Stickman, IV , Del Sole Cavanaugh Stroyd.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware corporation, Counter Claimant represented by Matthew H. Poppe , Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Counter Claimant, represented by Zheng Liu , Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Counter Claimant, represented by Henry M. Sneath , Picadio, Sneath, Miller & Norton.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Counter Claimant, represented by Joseph R. Carnicella , Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C..

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Counter Claimant, represented by Joseph A. Greco , Beck, Ross, Bismonte & Finley, LLP, Pro Hac Vice.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Counter Claimant, represented by Michelle L. Somoano , Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Counter Claimant, represented by William L. Anthony, Jr. , Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Counter Defendant, represented by William P. Quinn, Jr. , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Counter Defendant, represented by Arthur H. Stroyd, Jr. , Del Sole Cavanaugh Stroyd LLC.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Counter Defendant, represented by Bradford A. Cangro , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Pro Hac Vice.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Counter Defendant, represented by David W. Marston, Jr. , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Counter Defendant, represented by Elizabeth Stroyd Windsor , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Counter Defendant, represented by John D. Zele , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Pro Hac Vice.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Counter Defendant, represented by William S. Stickman, IV , Del Sole Cavanaugh Stroyd.


MEMORANDUM OPINION ON PRETRIAL MOTIONS IN LIMINE

ARTHUR J. SCHWAB, District Judge.

I. Introduction/Procedural History

This is an action in patent infringement. Plaintiff, University of Pittsburgh of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education (hereinafter "Pitt" or "plaintiff"), alleges that defendant, Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (hereinafter "Varian" or "defendant") has infringed its patent (U.S. Patent No. 5,727,554) ...

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