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Pace of Schedule A litigation picks up despite pause by Illinois federal judge

By Melissa Ritti ( July 11, 2025, 14:58 GMT | Comment) -- Intellectual property owners hoping to put a quick end to online counterfeits continue to seek relief in the Northern District of Illinois in overwhelming numbers. It’s a practice one judge there has halted — pausing Schedule A cases assigned to him indefinitely — but that has done little to stem the tide.An exodus of Schedule A plaintiffs from the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has thus far failed to materialize....

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