37 CFR § 351.7 - Settlement conference.

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title: "37 CFR § 351.7 - Settlement conference."
title_number: 37
title_name: "Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights"
section_number: "351.7"
section_name: "Settlement conference."
chapter_name: "COPYRIGHT ROYALTY BOARD, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS"
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part_number: "351"
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# 351.7 Settlement conference.

A post-discovery settlement conference will be held among the participants, within 21 days after the close of discovery, outside of the presence of the Copyright Royalty Judges. Immediately after this conference the participants shall file with the Copyright Royalty Judges a written Joint Settlement Conference Report indicating the extent to which the participants have reached a settlement.

[70 FR 30905, May 31, 2005, as amended at 71 FR 53329, Sept. 11, 2006]