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`Patent Rules | Eastern District of Texas | United States District Court
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`SCOPE OF RULES 1-1. Title.
`SCOPE OF RULES 1-2. Scope and Construction.
`SCOPE OF RULES 1-3. Effective Date.
`GENERAL PROVISIONS 2-1. Governing Procedure
`GENERAL PROVISIONS 2-2. Confidentiality.
`GENERAL PROVISIONS 2-3. Certification of Initial Disclosures.
`GENERAL PROVISIONS 2-4. Admissibility of Disclosures.
`GENERAL PROVISIONS 2-5. Relationship to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
`GENERAL PROVISIONS 2-6. Assignment of Related Cases.
`PATENT INITIAL DISCLOSURES 3-1. Disclosure of Asserted Claims and Infringement Contentions.
`PATENT INITIAL DISCLOSURES 3-2. Document Production Accompanying Disclosure.
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`With the "Disclosure of Asserted Claims and Infringement Contentions," the party claiming patent infringement must produce to each opposing
`party or make available for inspection and copying:
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`(a) Documents (e.g., contracts, purchase orders, invoices, advertisements, marketing materials, offer letters, beta site testing agreements, and
`third party or joint development agreements) sufficient to evidence each discussion with, disclosure to, or other manner of providing to a third
`party, or sale of or offer to sell, the claimed invention prior to the date of application for the patent in suit. A party’s production of a document
`as required herein shall not constitute an admission that such document evidences or is prior art under 35 U.S.C. §102;
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`(b) All documents evidencing the conception, reduction to practice, design, and development of each claimed invention, which were created on
`or before the date of application for the patent in suit or the priority date identified pursuant to P. R. 3-1(e), whichever is earlier; and
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`(c) A copy of the file history for each patent in suit.
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`The producing party shall separately identify by production number which documents correspond to each category.
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`PATENT INITIAL DISCLOSURES 3-3. Invalidity Contentions.
`PATENT INITIAL DISCLOSURES 3-4. Document Production Accompanying Invalidity Contentions.
`PATENT INITIAL DISCLOSURES 3-5. Disclosure Requirement in Patent Cases for Declaratory Judgment.
`PATENT INITIAL DISCLOSURES 3-6. Amending Contentions.
`PATENT INITIAL DISCLOSURES 3-7 Opinion of Counsel Defenses.
`PATENT INITIAL DISCLOSURES 3-8. Disclosure Requirements for Patent Cases Arising Under 21 U.S.C. . § 355 (Hatch-Waxman Act).
`CLAIM CONSTRUCTION PROCEEDINGS 4-1. Exchange of Proposed Terms and Claim Elements for Construction.
`CLAIM CONSTRUCTION PROCEEDINGS 4-2. Exchange of Preliminary Claim Constructions and Extrinsic Evidence.
`CLAIM CONSTRUCTION PROCEEDINGS 4-3. Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement.
`CLAIM CONSTRUCTION PROCEEDINGS 4-4. Completion of Claim Construction Discovery.
`CLAIM CONSTRUCTION PROCEEDINGS 4-5. Claim Construction Briefs.
`CLAIM CONSTRUCTION PROCEEDINGS 4-6. Claim Construction Hearing.
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