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N.D. Ohio L. P. R. 1.5
Modification of Obligations; Case Management Notice
The Court may modify the obligations or deadlines set forth in these Local Patent Rules
based on the circumstances of any particular case, including, without limitation, the simplicity or
complexity of the case as shown by the patents, claims, products, or parties involved. Such
modifications shall, in most cases, be made at the Case Management Conference, but may be made
at other times by the Court sua sponte or upon a showing of good cause.
Local Patent Rules - Northern District of Ohio
No later than five (5) business days after the filing of the Responsive Pleading, the parties
shall jointly file a Notice via the Court’s Electronic Filing System (the “Case Management Notice”)
informing the Court whether (a) the action is ripe to be scheduled for a Case Management
Conference at the Court’s earliest convenience, (b) the requirements under these Local Patent Rules
should be modified in any way and the requested modifications, and (c) any other case management
issues identified that would impact any party’s ability to conform to these Local Patent Rules.
Before submitting the Case Management Notice, the parties shall meet and confer to try to
reach an agreement upon any issues to be raised with the court in the Case Management Notice.
Provenance
- Source
- www.ohnd.uscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-18
- Edition
- fed-district-2026-09-19
- Content hash
a82290701333a69035a8b61a4481b8bf2a10b484819250d5fa3b49bcedd3ba6d
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