(a) For issues other than claim construction to which expert testimony shall be
directed, expert witness disclosures and depositions shall be governed by
this rule.
(b) No later than 30 days after (1) the normal close of discovery pursuant to the
Scheduling Order, or (2) the close of discovery after claim construction,
whichever is later, each party shall make its initial expert witness
disclosures required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26 on the issues on which each bears
the burden of proof;
(c) No later than 30 days after the first round of disclosures, each party shall
make its initial expert witness disclosures required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26 on
the issues on which the opposing party bears the burden of proof;
(d) No later than 14 days after the second round of disclosures, each party shall
make any rebuttal expert witness disclosures permitted by Fed. R. Civ. P.
26.
