Weekly IP Buzz for the Week Ending March 4, 2022

In this week's post, we draw attention to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas and their request for public comment on proposed changes to the Local Rules of Practice for Patent Cases. 

SDTX (Southern District of Texas)

From a notice recently published by the SDTX:

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas solicits public comment on proposed changes to the Local Rules of Practice for Patent Cases. The proposed amendments and suggested order templates simplify management of patent cases and update the court's 2005 version of the local rules and procedures to conform with more recent amendments to patent laws and rules of civil procedure.

The deadline for comments is Monday, March 28, 2022.

Read more here, includes the link to the Court's web site.

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In addition to publishing Thriving Attorney, Darin M. Klemchuk is founder of Klemchuk LLP, a litigation, intellectual property, and transactional law firm located in Dallas, Texas. Click to read more about Darin Klemchuk's practice as an intellectual property lawyer. For more on the latest developments in IP law, see the blogs Ideate and IP Questions Answered.