Misjoinder

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

Rule Set: Local Civil Rules of the United States District Court for the Central District of California

Rule: 19-2

Jurisdiction: CACD

Bluebook Citation: C.D. Cal. L.R. 19-2

No complaint or petition alleging violation of copyright, patent or trademark shall contain causes of action of different 12/1/2025 Chapter I - 50 LOCAL RULES - CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA owners claiming violation of different copyrights, patents or trademarks, unless the complaint or petition is accompanied by a declaration of counsel setting forth grounds showing that the interests of justice will be advanced, and a multiplicity of actions avoided, by such joinder. F.R.Civ.P. 20. PERMISSIVE JOINDER OF PARTIES F.R.Civ.P. 21. MISJOINDER AND NONJOINDER OF PARTIES F.R.Civ.P. 22.

INTERPLEADER F.R.Civ.P. 23.

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