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Gregory P. Stone (SBN 078329) Andrea Weiss Jeffries (SBN 183408) Fred A. Rowley, Jr. (SBN 192298) MUNGER, TOLLES & OLSON LLP 355 South Grand Avenue, 35th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90071-1560 Telephone: (213) 683-9100 Facsimile: (213) 687-3702 Email:
[email protected] Email:
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Peter A. Detre (SBN 182619) Rosemarie T. Ring (SBN 220769) Jennifer L. Polse (SBN 219202) MUNGER, TOLLES & OLSON LLP 560 Mission Street, 27th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105-2907 Telephone: (415) 512-4000 Facsimile: (415) 512-4077 Email:
[email protected] Email:
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[email protected]
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Attorneys for RAMBUS INC.
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Rollin A. Ransom (SBN 196126) SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP 555 West Fifth Street, Suite 4000 Los Angeles, CA 90013-1010 Telephone: (213) 896-6000 Facsimile: (2130 896-6600 E mail:
[email protected] Pierre J. Hubert (Pro Hac Vice) Craig N. Tolliver (Pro Hac Vice) MCKOOL SMITH PC 300 West 6th Street, Suite 1700 Austin, TX 78701 Telephone: (512) 692-8700 Facsimile: (512) 692-8744 Email:
[email protected] Email:
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, SAN JOSE DIVISION
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RAMBUS INC.,
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Plaintiff,
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CASE NO. C 05-00334 RMW
vs. HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC., et al.,
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DECLARATION OF JEFFREY Y. WU IN SUPPORT OF RAMBUS INC.’S CONSOLIDATED OPPOSITION TO MOTIONS OF MANUFACTURERS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT BASED UPON COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL
Defendants. Date: January 30, 2009 Courtroom: 6 Judge: Hon. Ronald M. Whyte
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RAMBUS INC.,
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Plaintiff,
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CASE NO. C 05-02298 RMW
vs. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., et al.,
5 Defendants. 6 RAMBUS INC.,
CASE NO. C 06-00244 RMW
7 Plaintiff, 8 vs. 9 MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC., et al., 10 Defendants. 11 12
HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR, INC., et al.,
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CASE NO.: CV 00-20905 RMW
Plaintiffs,
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vs.
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RAMBUS INC.,
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Defendant.
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DECLARATION OF JEFFREY Y. WU
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I, Jeffrey Y. Wu, do hereby declare and say:
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I am an attorney with the law firm of Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP,
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counsel of record for Rambus Inc. (“Rambus”) in this case, and am admitted to practice before
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this Court. I submit this declaration in support of Rambus Inc.’s Consolidated Opposition to
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Motions of the Manufacturers for Summary Judgment Based Upon Collateral Estoppel. I submit
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this declaration based on personal knowledge, and based on information and belief following a
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reasonable investigation, which includes a review of relevant records. I could and would testify
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competently to each of the matters set forth herein. 2.
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In Rambus Inc. v. Infineon AG Technologies AG, Case No. 3:00CV524
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(E.D. Va.), a trial on spoliation was held from February 21, 2005, to March 1, 2005 [“Infineon
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Trial”]. I have reviewed records related to the Infineon Trial in connection with this declaration. 3.
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In Micron Technology, Inc. v. Rambus, Inc., C.A. No. 00-792 (SLR), Dkt.
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No. 1084 (D. Del.), a trial on spoliation was held from November 8, 2007, to November 15, 2007,
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with further closing arguments held on May 20 and September 19, 2008. On January 9, 2009, the
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Delaware issued its Opinion regarding Micron’s spoliation contentions [“Delaware Ruling”]. I
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have reviewed records related to that proceeding in connection with this declaration. 4.
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In Hynix Semiconductor Inc. v. Rambus Inc., Case No. CV-0020905-
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RMW (N.D. Cal.), a trial on spoliation was held from October 17, 2005, to November 1, 2005. I
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have reviewed records related to that proceeding in connection with this declaration. 5.
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I am informed and believe that MTX 295, which is cited in the Delaware
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Ruling at 9, is identical to DTX 3680. I am informed and believe that, based on my review of
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records related to the Infineon Trial, DTX 3680 was used in open court at the Infineon Trial on
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February 21, 2005. 6.
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I am informed and believe that MTX 379, which is cited in the Delaware
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Ruling at 33, is identical to DTX 3712. I am informed and believe that, based on my review of
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records related to the Infineon Trial, DTX 3712 was used in open court at the Infineon Trial on
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7.
I am informed and believe that MTX 290, which is cited in the Delaware
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Ruling at 7, is identical to DTX 3681. I am informed and believe that, based on my review of
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records related to the Infineon Trial, DTX 3712 was used in open court at the Infineon Trial on
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February 21, 2005.
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I am informed and believe that MTX 276, which is cited in the Delaware
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Ruling at 9, is identical to DTX 3694. I am informed and believe that, based on my review of
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records related to the Infineon Trial, DTX 3794 was used in open court at the Infineon Trial on
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February 21, 2005.
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I am informed and believe that MTX 436, which is cited in the Delaware
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Ruling at 18, is identical to DTX 3716. I am informed and believe that, based on my review of
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records related to the Infineon Trial, DTX 3716 was used in open court at the Infineon Trial on
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February 22, 2005.
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I am informed and believe that MTX 802, which is cited in the Delaware
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Ruling at 17, is identical to DTX 3692. I am informed and believe that, based on my review of
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records related to the Infineon Trial, DTX 3716 was used in open court at the Infineon Trial on
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February 21, 2005.
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I am informed and believe that MTX 434, which is cited in the Delaware
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Ruling at 18, is identical to DTX 4067. I am informed and believe that, based on my review of
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records related to the Infineon Trial, DTX 4067 was used in open court at the Infineon Trial on
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February 22, 2005.
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Attached as Exhibit A is a true and correct copy of Micron’s Post-Trial
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Brief Regarding Rambus’s Litigation Misconduct and the Proper Sanction for Rambus’s
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Spoliation, filed June 30, 2008, Micron Technology, Inc. v. Rambus, Inc., C.A. No. 00-792
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(SLR), Dkt. No. 1084 (D. Del.) [“Micron Delaware Spoliation Brief”].
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Attached as Exhibit B is a true and correct copy of “2-Hour Designations,
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Robert Kramer, 170:3-171:6,” which is cited in the Micron Delaware Spoliation Brief, at 34 n.
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130.
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Attached as Exhibit C is a true and correct copy of Exhibit MTX 683, -2-
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which is cited in the Micron Delaware Spoliation Brief, at 37 n.144.
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Attached as Exhibit D is a true and correct copy of Rambus’s Verified
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Statement Re: Discovery of Backup Tapes, Hynix Semiconductor Inc. v. Rambus Inc., CV 00-
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20905 RMW, filed Apr. 27, 2005 (N.D. Cal.).
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Attached as Exhibit E is a true and correct copy of excerpts from trial
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testimony in Hynix Semiconductor, Inc. v. Rambus Inc., CV 00-20905 RMW (N.D. Cal), RT
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2730:9-12, 2752:16-19, dated February 26, 2008.
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Attached as Exhibit F is a true and correct copy of MTX 434, which is
cited in the Delaware Ruling at 18.
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Attached as Exhibit G is a true and correct copy of the June 15, 2006
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Memorandum Order in Micron Technology, Inc. v. Rambus Inc., C.A. No. 00-792 (KAJ) (D.
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Del.).
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Attached as Exhibit H is a true and correct copy of excerpts from trial
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testimony in Hynix Semiconductor, Inc. v. Rambus Inc., CV 00-20905 (RMW) (N.D. Cal.), at
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756:8-757:14; 1213:15-1215:10, dated October 24, 2005 and October 27, 2005.
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Attached as Exhibit I is a true and correct copy of excerpts from trial
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testimony in Micron Technology, Inc. v. Rambus Inc., C.A. No. 00-792 (SLR) (D. Del.), at
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1426:16-1427:9, dated November 15, 2007. A portion of Richard Crisp’s prior testimony was
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read or played in open court. Mr. Crisp did not testify live.
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On October 27, 2005, Richard Crisp testified at trial in Hynix
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Semiconductor, Inc. v. Rambus Inc., CV 00-20905 (RMW) (N.D. Cal.). An excerpt of the trial
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transcript, including the witness list, is attached as Exhibit J.
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Attached as Exhibit K is a true and correct copy of excerpts from trial
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testimony in Hynix Semiconductor, Inc. v. Rambus Inc., CV 00-20905 (RMW) (N.D. Cal.), at
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5912:15-17, dated March 25, 2008.
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Executed this 26th day of January, 2009, at San Jose, California. DATED: January 26, 2009
/s/ Jeffrey Y. Wu Jeffrey Y. Wu
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