Digitech Image Technologies, LLC v. Xerox Co

The opinion of the court was delivered by: Otis D. Wright, II United States District Judge

ORDER CONTINUING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE

The scheduling conference in this matter, currently for January 14, 2012, is hereby CONTINUED to April 1, 2013. The parties' joint Rule 26(f) conference is therefore due no later than March 18, 2013.

The Court intends to consolidate all of the Digitech matters pending before this Court for discovery purposes only. Accordingly, the parties shall be prepared at the April 1 scheduling conference to propose and discuss case management options to streamline discovery, including Markman. All parties shall additionally be prepared to discuss (1) the various retailer Defendants' pending motions to stay and (2) any anticipated motions to transfer venue. To facilitate this discussion, the parties are urged to collaborate in preparation for the scheduling conference.

Finally, due to space limitations, the Court orders that only the single lead trial counsel in this matter appear for the scheduling conference.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

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