Claim Construction Hearing

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Rule Set: Local Patent Rules of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Rule: 4.3

Jurisdiction: NDIL

Bluebook Citation: N.D. Ill. L. Pat. R. 4.3

Unless the Court orders otherwise, a claim construction oral argument or hearing may be held within twenty-eight (28) days after filing of the Reply Claim Construction Brief. Either before or after the filing of claim construction briefs, the Court shall issue an order describing the schedule and procedures for a claim construction hearing. Any exhibits, including demonstrative exhibits, to be used at a claim construction hearing must be exchanged no later than three (3) days before the hearing.

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