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D.C.COLO.LPtR 1
Scope of the Local Rules
(a) Title and Citation. These rules shall be known as the Local Rules of Practice of
the United States District Court for the District of Colorado - Patent Rules. These
rules shall be cited as D.C.COLO.LPtR Rule, Section, and Subsection (e.g.,
D.C.COLO.LPtR 3(a)).
(b) Effective Date. Unless otherwise stated, these rules are effective as of
December 1 of each year.
(c) Scope and Applicability. These rules apply to patent infringement, invalidity
and unenforceability actions. A judicial officer may modify the obligations or
deadlines set forth in these rules based on the circumstances of any particular
case, including, without limitation, the nature of relief sought and/or the simplicity
or complexity of the case as shown by the patents, claims, technology, products,
or parties involved.
(d) Applicability of Local Civil Rules. Except where inconsistent with these rules,
the Local Rules of Practice of the United States District Court for the District of
Colorado – Civil apply.
(e) Forms. Forms are subject to modification without notice.
Provenance
- Source
- www.cod.uscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-18
- Edition
- fed-district-2026-09-18
- Content hash
2c80491a4be0ac2c36a11f46a19a15bb1c009db08be5c1a69a5162ea81a75755
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