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Intellectual Property

Apr. 22, 2010

Central District Considers New Rules On Patent Cases

Judges in the Central District of California, who have come under fire for the way they handle their large patent docket, will consider whether to adopt local rules to improve procedures for dealing with such cases.

By Craig Anderson

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Judges in the Central District of California, who have come under fire for the way they handle their large patent docket, will consider whether to adopt local rules to improve procedures for dealing with such cases, Chief Judge Audrey Collins said.

Collins' comments came after judges held an educational seminar on Friday that featured a 90-minute presentation on the Central Distr...

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