Chapter I Scope of the Rules
Chapter II General Provisions
Chapter III Patent Disclosures
    Rule 3.1 Initial Infringement Contentions
    Rule 3.2 Document Production Accompanying Initial Infringement Contentions
    Rule 3.3 Initial Noninfringement Contentions
    Rule 3.4 Document Production Accompanying Initial Noninfringement Contentions
    Rule 3.5 Invalidity and Unenforceability Contentions
    Rule 3.6 Document Production Accompanying Invalidity and Unenforceability Contentions
    Rule 3.7 Validity and Enforceability Contentions
    Rule 3.8 Disclosure Requirements for Patent Cases for Declaratory Judgment of Invalidity
    Rule 3.9 Disclosure Requirements for Patent Cases Arising Under 21 U.S.C. § 355 (commonly referred to as “the Hatch-Waxman Act”)
    Rule 3.10 Amending and Supplementing Contentions, Final Contentions
    Rule 3.11 Final Date to Seek Stay Pending Reexamination
Chapter IV Claim Construction Proceedings
Chapter V Expert Discovery
Chapter VI Dispositive Motions and Trial
Chapter VII Appendix
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