Served as an expert in patent cases
Dr. Laivan is an expert in the fields of network communications and telecommunications. He has provided expert witness testimony in patent cases involving over 140 patents, written expert reports, and testified in over 80 depositions.
He has testified in Federal courts, before judges and juries, USPTO PTAB IPR, and the ITC. In addition to his expertise in patent cases, Dr. Lavian provides expert testimony and litigation support services in network communications and telecommunications.
He has testified in various courts, including the United States District Court, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the International Trade Commission (ITC), and other courts in the United States and Canada. He has also served as an expert witness in USPTO PTAB proceedings, including Inter partes reviews (IPRs), Covered Business Method (CBM) reviews, Post Grant Reviews (PGRs), Ex-Parte Re-Examinations, and PTO Interferences.
Dr. Laivan is skilled in providing technical education for claim constructions and Markman hearings and is experienced in writing expert reports that include analyses, claim term definitions, and claim construction. He has a talent for making complex technical information accessible to audiences with varying technical expertise. He has provided product and technical analyses related to patent portfolios, claim charts, prior art investigations, and patentability research.
These cases involved leading companies, including Amazon, LinkedIn, Avaya, Netflix, T-Mobile, ZTE, AT&T, Ericsson, Sprint, Cisco Systems, Juniper Networks, Polycom, Motorola, HP, LG, WhatsApp, Instagram, Microsoft, Google, Huawei, Facebook, Samsung, and Apple. Below is a list of cases prosecuted along with expert reports, testified, and deposed.
A list of cases in which he wrote expert reports, offered depositions or testimony
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- U.S. Patent No. 8,788,090
- Declaration of Tal Lavian, Ph.D.
- U.S. Patent No. 7,933,968
- U.S. Patent No. 7,477,950 to DeBourke
- International Application No. WO 01/12038 to The Procter and Gamble Company
- IFIP International Federation for Information Processing (2003) (“Omnisphere I”)
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (2003)(“Omnisphere II”)
- U.S. Patent Application Publication US 2002/0083342 to Webb et al
- U.S. Patent Application Publication US 2001/0043686 to Lggulden
- U.S. Patent Application Publication US 2002/0052966 to Isomura et al. (“Isomura”)
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- U.S. Patent No. 6,816,898
- Declaration of Tal Lavian, Ph.D.
- Todd Miller et al. satool A System Administrator's Cockpit, An Implementation
- Excerpts from Brian W. Kernighan et al. The C Programming Language
- Excerpts from Evi Nemeth et al. UNIX System Administration Handbook
- Request for Comments (RFC) 1067 A Simple Network Management Protocol
- Excerpts from Heinz-Gerd Hegering et al. Integrated Management of Networked Systems
- Excerpts from Randal L. Schwartz et al. Learning Perl
- Excerpts from Microsoft Press Computer Dictionary
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- U.S. Patent No. 7,945,860
- Declaration of Tal Lavian Ph.D.
- U.S. Patent No. 7,925,981
- Introducing BEA WebLogic Collaborate BEA Systems, Inc.
- Administering BEA WebLogic Collaborate, BEA Systems Inc.
- Programming BEA WebLogic Collaborate Management Applications, BEA Systems, Inc.
- Chappell, Java Web Services
- Fox, Web Publisher's Construction Kit with HTML 3.2
- Scribner, Applied SOAP Implementing .NET XML Web Services
- Harold, XML in a Nutshell
- Microsoft Computer Dictionary
- U.S. Patent No. 6,891,930
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- U.S. Patent No. 7,945,860
- Declaration of Tal Lavian, Ph.D.
- U.S. Patent No. 7,925,981
- Part 1 - Excerpts from Rizzo, Programming Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Exchange
- Part 2 - Excerpts from Rizzo, Programming Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Exchange
- Part 3 - Excerpts from Rizzo, Programming Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Exchange
- Excerpts from Jamison et al., Developing Applicatons with Exchange 2000
- Excerpts from Sturm, Developing XML Solutions
- Excerpts from Chappell, et al., Java Web Services
- Excerpts from Scribner, et al., Applied SOAP Implementing .NET XML Web Services
- Excerpts from Harold, et al., XML in a Nutshell
- Excerpts from Microsoft Computer Dictionary
- Excerpts from Anderson, et al., ASP 3.0 Programmer's Reference
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- U.S. Patent No. 7,925,981
- Declaration of Tal Lavian, Ph.D.
- U.S. Patent No. 7,945,860
- Introducing BEA WebLogic Collaborate, BEA Systems, Inc.
- Administering BEA WebLogic Collaborate, BEA Systems, Inc.
- Programming BEA WebLogic Collaborate Management Applications, BEA Systems Inc.
- Chappell, Java Web Services
- Fox, Web Publisher's Construction Kit with HTML 3.2
- Scribner, Applied SOAP Implementing .NET XML Web Services
- Harold, XML in a Nutshell
- Microsoft Computer Dictionary
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- U.S. Patent No. RE40,467
- U.S. Patent No. 8,607,323
- U.S. Patent No. 7,664,123
- U.S. Patent No. 7,397,763
- U.S. Patent No. 7,385,998
- U.S. Patent No. 6,879,594
- U.S. Patent No. 6,807,174
- U.S. Patent No. 6,697,325
- U.S. Patent No. 6,684,241
- U.S. Patent No. 6,661,788
- U.S. Patent No. 6,578,086
- U.S. Patent No. 6,233,245
- U.S. Patent No. 6,222,848
- U.S. Patent No. 6,130,877
- U.S. Patent No. 5,970,125