Rembrandt Diagnostics, LP v. Alere, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 REMBRANDT DIAGNOSTICS, LP, Case No.: 16-cv-0698-CAB-SBC
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
v. RETAX COSTS
ALERE, INC., et al, [Doc. No. 431] Defendants. 17 Before the Court is Defendants’ motion to retax costs [Doc. No. 431]. For the reasons set forth, the motion is GRANTED. This case for infringement of U.S. Patent No. 6,548,019 (“‘019 patent”) was tried in November 2018, and a jury returned a verdict in favor of Defendants. [Doc. No. 342]. In February 2019, after this Court denied Plaintiff’s motion for a new trial, judgment was entered in Defendants’ favor. [Doc. Nos. 348, 349]. Defendants timely filed a bill of costs as the prevailing party. [Doc. No. 351]. The Court awarded costs in the amount of $156,781.36. [Doc. No. 364]. The Plaintiff filed an appeal with the Federal Circuit. [Doc. No. 350.] The Federal Circuit reversed the verdict, and the case was remanded to the…