Application of Rules

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Rule Set: Local Patent Rules of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Rule: 1

Jurisdiction: EDNY

Bluebook Citation: E.D.N.Y. L. Pat. R. 1

All Rules: E.D.N.Y. Local Patent Rules, complete index

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(a) These Local Patent Rules apply to patent infringement, validity, and

unenforceability actions and proceedings. The court may modify the obligations or

deadlines set forth in these Local Patent Rules based on the circumstances of any

particular case, including, without limit, the simplicity or complexity of the case as

shown by the patents, claims, technology, products, or parties involved.

(b) The Local Civil Rules also apply to these actions and proceedings, except to the

extent they are inconsistent with these Local Patent Rules.