Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement and Expert Reports Not later than 60 days after service of the “Invalidity Contentions,” the parties shall complete and file a Joint Claim Constructio

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

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

Rule: 4-3

Jurisdiction: NDCA

Bluebook Citation: N.D. Cal. Pat. L.R. 4-3

All Rules: N.D. Cal. Patent Local Rules, complete index


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(d) The anticipated length of time necessary for the Claim Construction Hearing; (e) Whether any party proposes to call one or more witnesses at the Claim Construction Hearing, and the identity of each such witness. (f) An identification of any factual findings requested from the Court related to claim construction. Unless the parties agree otherwise, not later than 60 days after service of the “Invalidity Contentions,” any party that intends to rely on any witness who will give expert testimony to support that party’s proposed constructions shall serve the other party or parties with a claim construction expert report for that witness. Such reports shall comply with the disclosure requirements of Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(A)(2)(B).

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