Minnesota Patent Rules

Patdek is directed to organizing patent information. The information presented below highlights aspects of the Minnesota Local Patent Rules governing invalidity contentions.

District Court local rules (here) (published May 9, 2011)

(proposed) Rule 26(f) Report for the District of Minnesota

Section (g)(2) of the proposed report provides:

Defendant shall serve on Plaintiff a list of all of the prior art on which it relies, and a complete and detailed explanation of what it alleges the prior art shows and how that prior art invalidates the claim(s) asserted by Plaintiff ("Defendant's Prior Art Statement").