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Roadblock or a Speedbump for Schedule A/Doe Case in the Northern District of Illinois?

By R. David Donoghue on July 1, 2025
Posted in Legal News

Over the last five or more years, the Northern District has become the epicenter of intellectual property cases filed against an anonymous list of alleged infringers – often referred to as Doe defendants or Schedule A defendants – typically targeting online sellers of allegedly knock-off products. In fact, 83% of the Schedule A cases filed…

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