Intellectual Property
Nov. 24, 2020
Northern District amends Local Rules on claim construction disclosures
On Nov. 4, the Northern District of California amended its Patent Local Rules to clarify when, and to what extent, disclosures are due for claim construction experts.





Matthew A. Chivvis
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Morrison & Foerster LLP
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Email: mchivvis@mofo.com
University of San Francisco SOL; San Francisco CA
On Nov. 4, the Northern District of California amended its Patent Local Rules to clarify when, and to what extent, disclosures are due for claim construction experts. Why does this matter? In Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. v. Sandoz, Inc., 135 S. Ct. 831 (2015), the Supreme Court held that claim construction fact determinations based on extrinsic...
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